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The Prime Minister of Great Britain wants to outlaw tax havens for all those evil rich people who hide their money overseas to avoid taxes. Pass all the laws you want my friend, the high-achievers will always find a way. It’s a matter of survival.

Democrats in the Senate want the Republicans to join them in creating a “Truth Commission” to investigate the Bush administration’s supposed abuse of power.

Obama’s tax hikes are meeting opposition from … Democrats?

The chairman of the FDIC says that the fund used to protect consumer deposits could soon dry up. Wonderful, just wonderful.

A Russian general has taken a page from the “911 was an inside job” crowd .. saying that the United States planned the satellite collision that happened in early February. Too much fermented potato juice, I suspect.

A bill currently in the House Energy and Commerce Committee would place tobacco under control of the Food and Drug Administration. Uh oh. Something else I can agree on? What a day!

Looks like Obama’s plans for energy-independence have run into a little snag … in New York, green projects are tied up in red tape because their projects will endanger bats, birds and other wildlife.

Can anybody please tell me why this news about Google giving out million dollar bonuses is a big deal? The company managed to turn in a profit, even in this economy. Darn right they should be giving bonuses. I have family members working for Google. Maybe I can float a loan.

Is anyone going to call out the AFL-CIO executives for having their winter meeting at a luxury resort in Miami? No Democrat, that’s for sure. I would like to know how many of them flew down there on a private jet.

Michelle Malkin keeps us updated on where your stimulus money is being spent .. on bike paths, sidewalks and beautification projects! Sounds like economic stimulus to me.

Apparently some Republicans in Missouri have downed the Obama birth certificate kool-aid. They have proposed a “voter bill of rights” to take care of any future situations.

Do you qualify for Barack Obama’s foreclosure prevention plan? The Washington Post has created a little interactive survey to find out.

Can listening to sexually aggressive lyrics prompt teenagers to have sex at an earlier age? Yeah … like they actually need prompting.

Here’s a classy 21-year-old woman who punched a flight attendant on a flight leaving from Tampa.

All articles were obtained from boortz.com