Liberty Links: Morning Reads for Thursday, January 27th
Thu, 01/27/2011 - 10:02am | posted by United Liberty Staff
Below is a collection of several links that we didn’t get around to writing about, but still wanted to post for readers to examine. The stories typically range from news about prominent figures in the liberty movement, national politics, the nanny state, foreign policy and free markets.
- Price Drop Points to Likely Double Dip in Housing Market (CNBC)
- New-home sales in 2010 fall to lowest in 47 years (Associated Press)
- Unemployment rises in 20 states, falls in 15 (Miami Herald)
- Who Caused the Crash? (National Journal)
- School Obama cited as success benefited from ditching teachers’ union rules (The Daily Caller)
- Tea Party Rising (National Journal)
- What a Tea Party budget looks like (CNN)
- Rep. Dennis Kucinich files lawsuit over olive pit (USA Today)
- Boehner Misses Bachmann’s Speech (Wall Street Journal)
- Is the American economy recalculating? (The Economist)
- Boehner hopes to revive DC school voucher program (Associated Press)
- Obama on earmarks — then and now (Washington Examiner)
- White House Backs Off of Obama Earmarks Pledge (Cato Institute)
- NRA gives Bloomberg snow blow (New York Post)
- N.J. Gov. Christie meets with Mitt Romney at governor’s mansion (New Jersey Star-Ledger)
- Obama’s TSA Joke Falls Flat With ACLU: “Violations Of The Constitution Are No Joke” (Mediaite)
- Does Jamie Radtke have an Erick Erickson problem? (Bearing Drift)
- New Report: Half Billion People Escape Abject Poverty In Past Five Years (Reason)
- TSA Stalls on FOIA Request for Directives on National Opt Out Day (Statesman Sentinel)
- New Republicans, Same Old Militarism (Cato Institute)
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So the school Obama highlighted in his SOTU speech ditched teacher unions. That’s hilarious.
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