Posted: 07/31/2009
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Jerry
Every Friday, we take a short break from politics to feature some just-for-fun content. Starting us off is a video from comedian Tim Hawkins with his rendition of the song “Hey There Delilah” by Plain White T’s–sung from the biblical character Samson’s perspective. Enjoy!
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Posted: 07/30/2009
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Jerry
Our friends at Family Research Council have released an ad concering the government takeover of health care. Rumor has it this ad will soon be running in Arkansas. Take a look.
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House leaders, the White House, and Blue Dog Democrats reached a deal on the health care bill yesterday. Over the next day or two, the House Energy and Commerce Committee will markup the bill and most likely pass it out by end of day tomorrow. The good news: Even when it reaches the House floor, [...]
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Posted: 07/28/2009
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Jerry
Arkansas blogger Jason Tolbert has done everyone a service through his comprehensive lottery coverage on his blog, The Tolbert Report.
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It’s tough to criticize the lottery if you are its champion. Lt. Gov. Bill Halter seems to be in this delicate spot now—especially since public confidence in the lottery has significantly declined. In this morning’s issue of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Halter admits that a few lottery salaries are too high, but goes on to defend [...]
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