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June 7th, 2012 at 3:56 pm
Video: Big Labor is at it Again
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In this week’s Freedom Minute, CFIF’s Renee Giachino discusses Big Labor’s destructive tactics in both the public and private sectors, including labor union efforts to undercut the bankruptcy restructuring process of American Airlines.

June 7th, 2012 at 12:45 pm
Ramirez Cartoon: The Chink in Public-Employees Unions’ Armor
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

June 1st, 2012 at 11:28 am
This Week’s Liberty Update
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This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Lee:  Poland: Obama’s “Ignorance and Incompetence” Unacceptable
Ellis:  Notre Dame’s Gerard Bradley on Catholic-HHS Contraception Lawsuit
Senik:  A New Script for Mitt
Hillyer:  Sessions, Coburn Show Leadership on Budget

Podcast:  Do Jobs, Hope and a Brighter Future Await? – Interview w/Todd Young of Center for America
Jester’s Courtroom:  Smile, You’re on Candid Camera

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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May 31st, 2012 at 3:22 pm
Podcast: Do Jobs, Hope and a Brighter Future Await?
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In an interview with CFIF, Todd Young, Chief Operating Officer for Center for America, discusses the crisis behind the skilled worker shortage, a new campaign to match National Guard and other military veterans with companies looking for workers, and recent unemployment figures.

Listen to the interview here.

May 29th, 2012 at 9:38 am
Ramirez Cartoon: Who is More Qualified to be President?
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

May 23rd, 2012 at 10:07 am
Is America Headed Toward Bankruptcy? CFIF’s Quin Hillyer Discusses the Nation’s Debt Crisis on CBN News
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CFIF’s Quin Hillyer discusses America’s debt crisis on CBN News.

 

May 18th, 2012 at 10:37 am
This Week’s Liberty Update
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This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Lee:  Obama HHS: Private Insurers Must Now Credit ObamaCare When Mailing Customer Rebates
Hillyer:  Obama Team Courts Trouble
Ellis:  Domestic Drone Controversy Offers Conservatives a Chance to Stop Government Overreach
Senik:  America’s Energy Future: Scarcity or Abundance?

Video:  Honoring the U.S. Armed Forces
Podcast:  Stand Your Ground Laws Don’t Encourage Vigilantism – Interview w/John R. Lott, Jr.
Jester’s Courtroom:  Basketball Cut Nets Lawsuit

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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May 18th, 2012 at 10:01 am
Video: Saluting the Brave Men and Women of the U.S. Armed Forces
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This year, Armed Forces Week runs from May 12 until May 19.  In this week’s Freedom Minute, the Center for Individual Freedom salutes all the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces for their bravery, honor and service to our country.

 

May 17th, 2012 at 10:41 am
Podcast: Stand Your Ground Laws Don’t Encourage Vigilantism
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In an interview with CFIF, John R. Lott, Jr., economist and bestselling author of “More Guns, Less Crime” and “The Bias Against Guns,” discusses the statistical relationship between Stand Your Ground and Castle Doctrine laws and the reduction in violent crimes, whether Florida’s Stand Your Ground law applies in the George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin case, and his latest book, “Debacle: Obama’s War on Jobs and Growth and What We Can Do to Regain Our Future.”

Listen to the interview here.

May 16th, 2012 at 9:18 am
Ramirez Cartoon: Julia, the Uninvited House Guest
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

May 11th, 2012 at 10:47 am
This Week’s Liberty Update
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This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Senik:  10 New Revelations from Obama’s Past
Lee:  Russian Threats of Preemptive Attack Vindicate Romney, Reagan on Foreign Policy and Missile Defense
Ellis:  Report: Multi-Million Dollar California Pension Fraud
Hillyer:  Why We Should Hate “Hate Crimes”

Video:  Obama’s Hypocritical Class Warfare
Podcast:  Taming Globalization and the Courts
Jester’s Courtroom:  Cutting through the Red Tape

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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May 11th, 2012 at 9:41 am
Video: Obama’s Hypocritical Class Warfare
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In this week’s “Freedom Minute,” CFIF’s Renee Giachino discusses the deception and hypocrisy of President Obama’s class warfare.

May 9th, 2012 at 1:06 pm
SuperPACMediaMOGUL Stephen Colbert Attacks CFIF (which made our dog cry)
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May 4th, 2012 at 11:15 am
This Week’s Liberty Update
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Center For Individual Freedom - Liberty Update

This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Lee:  Navy SEALs and bin Laden Intel: Other Things Obama “Inherited”
Ellis:  Obama’s Student Loan Magic Act
Hillyer:  Stars Emerge to “True the Vote”
Senik:  Marco Rubio, Rand Paul Point to Tension in GOP’s Foreign Policy Future
Lee:  As U.S. Defense Manufacturers Suffer, Why Would the Federal Government Favor Brazilian Warplane?

Podcast:  Raising Arizona: SCOTUS to Decide State’s Illegal Immigration Law
Jester’s Courtroom:  A Lawsuit That’s Hard to Imagine

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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May 4th, 2012 at 7:54 am
Podcast: SCOTUS and Arizona’s Illegal Immigration Law
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In an interview with CFIF, Matt Mayer, Visiting Fellow at The Heritage Foundation and a former U.S. Department of Homeland Security official, talks about the Arizona Immigration Law, oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court and the state of terrorism threats in America.

Listen to the interview here.

April 30th, 2012 at 9:27 am
Ramirez Cartoon: Immigration Alamo
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

April 27th, 2012 at 10:45 am
This Week’s Liberty Update
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Center For Individual Freedom - Liberty Update

This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Senik:  The Results Are In: Conservative States Prosper, While Liberal States Decline
Lee:  Blaming “Oil Speculators” Is Like Scapegoating Gamblers for the Super Bowl Result
Hillyer:  Obama Racialism, Fired Up in Jacksonville
Ellis:  Slush Fund Sleight-of-Hand: ObamaCare’s Medicare (Dis-) Advantage

Video:  Sources of Hope in Obama’s America
Podcast:  The Foolishness of Gov’t Bans on Plastic Bags and Make-up
Jester’s Courtroom:  A Thorny Mess

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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April 27th, 2012 at 9:58 am
Video: Sources of Hope in Obama’s America
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Despite enduring the last three years of failed federal policies that included the “stimulus” package, ObamaCare and obstruction of the Keystone pipeline, CFIF’s Renee Giachino highlights the enormous progress made in the states in recent years for the causes of responsible, limited government and economic prosperity.

April 27th, 2012 at 7:55 am
Podcast: The Foolishness of Gov’t Bans on Plastic Bags and Make-up
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Angela Logomasini, senior fellow for the Center for Energy and Environment at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses how misguided and oftentimes foolish some activists are in calling for bans on plastic bags and certain cosmetics.  Logomasini makes the case for why the use of junk science must be stopped.

Listen to the interview here.

April 26th, 2012 at 10:05 am
Ramirez Cartoon: Obama’s Illegal Immigration Deterrent
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.