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Self-identified liberals and Democrats do badly on questions of basic economics.
Who is better informed about the policy choices facing the country—liberals, conservatives or libertarians? According to a Zogby International survey that I write about in the May issue of Econ Journal Watch, the answer is unequivocal: The left flunks Econ 101. Read the rest of this entry »
By Robert Schroeder, MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — House Republicans are mounting a new effort to solicit ideas from Americans that Republican leaders say they’ll use to craft a new policy agenda before the November elections.
The initiative, called America Speaking Out, is digitally focused and features an interactive web site where users can offer ideas about a broad range of public policy topics. House Republicans said they also plan to hold town hall meetings. See America Speaking Out web site.
At the Adams County Republicans Assembly on April 3rd, the Delegates and Alternates voted on the following party platform resolutions.
2010 Adams County Republican Party Resolutions
1. Be it resolved that the Colorado Republican Party strongly advocate a “NO” vote on the retention of Justices Michael Bender, Alex Martinez, Nancy Rice and Chief Justice Mary Mullarkey in the November 2010 elections, and support and endorse the efforts of Clear the Bench Colorado in raising awareness of and advocating for this important issue. Yes – 249 No – 5
2. Be it resolved that the Colorado Republican Party urge all Republican candidates and elected officials to oppose all forms of gun control and support the right to keep and bear arms. Yes – 249 No – 7
3. Be it resolved that the Colorado Republican Party support only candidates who stand firmly for our 2nd Amendment freedoms. Yes – 247 No – 8
