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This is a good compilation of video clips about the mortgage crisis and scandal.

Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) is one of the few brave souls taking on the egregious mortgage bailout bill that is before the Senate. In this speech he is arguing for an amendment to put an end to lobbying by the GSE’s - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) is trying to get a [...]

FreedomWorks North Carolina took our message of lower taxes, less government and more freedom directly to their congressman a few days ago in Asheville, NC. Watch this great video of their protest inside and outside Congressman Heath Shuler’s office, where they couldn’t find anyone to talk with them about the mortgage bailout bill or high [...]

The Examiner has a good editorial about Senator John McCain’s support of school choice. The Opportunity Scholarships program has given thousands of kids the chance for a better education and thus, a better life. As the editors point out, “His stances put him at odds with the powerful education unions, but on the side of [...]

Our friends at Accuracy in Media put together this great video of our MoveOn.org crash in Bethesda a few days ago. It’s clear from the video of the local MoveOn.org comrade, they were a bit flustered. Enjoy the video!

Here are the pictures from today’s protest of Al Gore’s speech in Washington, D.C.
The speech is getting a lot of news coverage, but so far none of the stories I’ve seen have mentioned our protest. But there is no question that the vast majority of attendees saw what we were up to and did NOT [...]

Senator Chuck Grassley is having some problems with conservatives in Iowa. Matt Lewis over at TownHall.com writes, “According to a reliable source, some conservatives (believing Sen. Grassley has lately been drinking too much water from the Potomac), decided to punish the sitting senior senator by not including him as a national delegate for the Republican [...]

John over at “This Ain’t Hell” has a good post and pictures up about yesterday’s operation to crash MoveOn.org’s “Campaign for an Oil-Free President.”
FreedomWorks outnumbered the leftists and held up signs that called for the U.S. to expand our domestic energy supplies. The MoveOn crowd seemed perplexed and couldn’t figure out how we were able [...]

As The New York Times reports, a new ad by Republicans targets Senator Barack Obama’s positions on energy prices.
Obama’s team responds: “What we need to solve our energy crisis is an honest debate about the choices before us, not more attack ads that mislead voters about the facts.”

It seems as though Senators Dodd and Conrad aren’t the only politicians that take advantage of their status to secure sweetheart mortgages.
The Washington Post reports that Senator Barack Obama got a nice deal, likely unavailable to your average Joe, from Northern Trust.
Driving the recent debate is concern that public officials, knowingly or unknowingly, may [...]