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More Than 20 Years of Serving and Protecting Texas Home Schoolers March 9, 2007

In This Issue

Evans Novak Political Report

Perry's Vaccine Mandate

At the Capitol

2008 Presidential Election

War on Terror

Commentaries

Miscellaneous


 

Evans Novak Political Report
Novak

Reports circulate on Capitol Hill that Democrats will insert House-passed bills, stalled in the Senate, to the supplemental appropriations bill funding the Iraq war. Democratic leaders flatly deny this to us.

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  • Perry's Vaccine Mandate
  • Linda Chavez: Let Parents Make Decision on HPV Vaccine
    What if you could protect your child from a potentially life-threatening disease with a simple vaccination, but administering those shots might encourage her to engage in behavior that, statistically speaking, would be more likely to cause her grave harm?

    Read more on the vaccine ...
  • At the Capitol
  • Alert: Stop Taxpayer-funded Lobbying
    Tax dollars should not be used against taxpayers.

    Read more from the Capitol ...
  • 2008 Presidential Election
  • Gingrich Had Affair During Clinton Probe
    Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich acknowledged he was having an extramarital affair even as he led the charge against President Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky affair, he acknowledged in an interview with a conservative Christian group.

    Unintended Consequences of Feb. 5 Primary
    Legislation to move up the Texas primary from March to Feb. 5 is working its way through the system in Austin.

    Newt Gingrich Woos Religious Right
    Prospective Republican candidate for President Newt Gingich is increasing his efforts to win the support of social conservatives who make up a significant percentage of voters in Republican primaries.

    Premature Politics
    Some of us had just gotten used to the fact that it is now 2007, when all sorts of people started acting as if it is 2008.

    What Hillary Didn’t Do
    When pressed about her qualifications for the presidency, Sen. Hillary Clinton falls back on her husband's domestic-policy record - claiming credit for the good economy, welfare reform and the balanced budget.

    Gandalf Moment
    You’re comfortably orthodox in the main matters of daily life: marriage, family, church; and yet no plausible candidate for president speaks for you so eloquently as the late Ronald Reagan.

    Giuliani Courts Republicans in San Antonio
    Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani came to San Antonio last night to raise money for his presidential campaign.

    Not in Race, Gingrich Still Has Right Stuff
    Newt Gingrich received a hero's welcome at the Conservative Political Action Conference yesterday, but it was Tom DeLay who gave the thousands of activists their marching orders ...

    Gingrich Ranks High, But Isn't in Race
    Conservative stalwart Newt Gingrich has done nothing to lay the foundation for a presidential run except talk yet he ranks third among Republicans in most national polls.

    Read more on the election ...
  • War on Terror
  • Latest House Democrat Plan Would Withdraw Troops From Iraq by Fall 2008
    House Democrats are hoping to use an emergency spending bill to set benchmarks for the Iraqi government that will enable U.S. combat troops to come home from Iraq no later than fall 2008.

    Disgruntled Soldiers Were “Cherry Picked”
    Sean Hannity has – pardon the cliché – hit the nail on the head.

    Webb Bill Limits Iran Fight
    Freshman Sen. James H. Webb Jr. yesterday introduced legislation to force President Bush to seek congressional authorization before using force against Iran.

    Read more on the war ...
  • Commentaries
  • Shining Sunlight in State Government
    “Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases,” wrote U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis in advocating for transparent government. “Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman.”

    Jimmy Carter’s Friends
    Former President Jimmy Carter continues to bash Israel, America’s most reliable Middle East ally, as he travels from university to university, promoting his ludicrous book, Palestine, Peace Not Apartheid.

    Republican Justices Dissented From the Dred Scott Decision
    In his inauguration address, Democrat President James Buchanan hinted that he had been tipped off that the Supreme Court would soon render a decision that he believed would settle the question of slavery in the territories.

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  • Miscellaneous
  • Fitzgerald's Folly
    There are lies and there are memory lapses.

    MIT Prof: Global Warming More Like Religion Than Science
    "Genuine science is about gathering evidence and testing the veracity of the theories, not cheerleading for a particular ideology,"

    The Lost Scandal
    Denis Collins, a Washington journalist on the Scooter Libby jury, described sentiments in the jury room reflecting those in the Senate Democratic cloakroom ...

    Global Warming Labeled a 'Scam'
    With a packet of claims that are almost certain to defy conventional wisdom, a television documentary to be aired in Britain this week condemns man-made global warming as a myth that has become "the biggest scam of modern times."

    Moderate Republicans Revive Republican Leadership Council
    Moderate Republicans said Tuesday they are reviving a group aimed at winning over the political center that deserted the GOP in the 2006 midterm elections.

    The Real Clarence Thomas
    Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is the jurist that liberals most love to hate. Well, actually, it’s far worse than that. They look down their noses at Thomas. They don’t respect him.

    Scholars Call “Lost Tomb of Jesus” Documentary “Nonsense”
    Leading archaeologists in Israel and the United States this week denounced the purported discovery of the tomb of Jesus as a publicity stunt.

    A Disconnect on Hooking Up
    "Hookup" encounters have largely replaced dating among high school and college students across the country

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