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Vicki McClure Davidson | March 31, 2011

Politico is the “worst media outlet in history.” Ouch. Rep. Ben Quayle’s speech/roast at Wednesday evening’s Congressional Correspondents’ Dinner, formerly called the Radio-Television Correspondents’ Dinner, didn’t hold back. Not a whole lotta laughs from the crowd (some guffaws and light applause on his Gingrich joke, just head-scratching on the Romney joke) — more groans than [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | October 13, 2009

Governor Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota has voiced much of the same concerns I’ve had about the government-run health care proposals bouncing around Washington. The final bill, which no one has yet seen since it still doesn’t exist, reportedly will remake our current system at a tremendous, unsustainable cost, but doesn’t bother to analyze nor attempt [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | September 4, 2009

I called my son’s high school yesterday morning and left a voice message, wanting information on the September 8 “Obama’s Speech to American School Kids” speech. By late afternoon, I got my answers. They had no answers. The school had nothing specific from the White House or the Education Czar or the Propaganda Czar or [...]

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