Capitol Confidential

Kentucky tax reform proposal a mixed bag

A panel created by Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear to assess possible changes to the commonwealth's tax system is proposing an array of tax reforms, some of which will be greeted and others loathed by economic conservatives. 23 Dec 2012

EXCLUSIVE -- Soros-Backed Attack Dog Expands War on Fox

To Gabriel Sherman, any little twig of news, or pseudo-news, can and must be used as a club to clobber Fox. It’s the same dismissal of the truth that got Jayson Blair into so much trouble. As the Fox source said, “Gabe Sherman is Jayson Blair on steroids.” That’s one tough assessment of Gabriel Sherman, the over-eager reporter and from-a-great-distance biographer of Roger Ailes. The well-placed source close to Fox News makes a very strong case. 21 Dec 2012

No, Karl Rove Was Not 'Benched' from Fox News

The accuracy of a claim that had generated significant chatter in liberal circles regarding Fox News boss Roger Ailes having "benched" Karl Rove as a contributor in the aftermath of the presidential election is being called into question, as Rove re-appeared on the network just one week after it was alleged that he had been effectively suspended as a political commentator. 11 Dec 2012

Track Wasteful Spending? There's an App for That

A new iPhone app released Thursday by fiscal conservative group Public Notice aims to put wasteful spending in the spotlight, just as debate surrounding the fiscal cliff heats up. 7 Dec 2012

Radical Groups Threaten US Timber Industry

A practiced tactic of the left is for multiple organizations of varying degrees of radicalism to coordinate their attacks on a single industry or company, often to the benefit of one player in the industry and to detriment of American workers. This is happening right now in the timber industry. And the federal government is playing an active role. 7 Dec 2012

Google Set to Reap Benefit of Strong Obama Backing?

Obama is said to be considering longtime Obama fan and adviser, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, to the position of U.S. Treasury Secretary, U.S. Commerce Secretary, or perhaps a new position of Secretary of Business. 6 Dec 2012

Reid Attempts Inside Straight for Casinos on On-line Poker

Well, the inclusion of Harry Reid should give Americans a clue as to whose interests are really at play in the passage of this bill. If Harry Reid's ideas become law, and one set of regulations governs, with only online poker being allowed, large corporations will be able to quickly snap up the lion’s share of the gaming, with most of those corporations being casinos headquartered in Harry Reid's home state of Nevada. 2 Dec 2012

Company accused of ethics lapses in Chicago holds big public contracts

Redflex Traffic Systems, Inc., a major traffic camera vendor accused of ethical lapses in Chicago, holds big public contracts in the state of Oregon and may be looking to expand its customer base to include the cities of Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Breitbart News has learned. 1 Dec 2012

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