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Pushing a gas tax, declaring Detroit “dead,” and assigning blame to John Dingell

By Mark | September 24, 2009

I don’t typically quote a lot of Thomas Friedman here, but he’s got a column it today’s New York Times on one of my favorite subjects – the gas tax… I’ve said it before, and I’m sure I’ll say it again, but we desperately need a coordinated campaign for a gas tax in this country… […]

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Lou Dobbs acknowledges upside to single-payer healthcare system?

By Mark | August 23, 2009

If Lou “our President is an illegal alien, who wants to exterminate the elderly” Dobbs can be persuaded to reconsider the benefits of a single-payer system, perhaps there’s hope for us yet.