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Health Care Reform + Debt Commission = National Sales Tax?

“Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor is an unforgettable sound track that immediately conjures up Rocky Balboa trying to resurrect his ring career against dastardly basher James “Clubber” Lang. This is long after Rocky vanquished Apollo Creed.  Rocky has gotten soft, fattening his resume on bums who couldn’t punch through tissue.  “Eye of the Tiger” is Rocky on the Rebound, lean, fast, hard, a ring artist, a two-fisted cruise missile.  Mano a mano!

“Eye of the Tiger” announced a not-so-lean Newt Gingrich into the American Conservative Union’s CPAC last week in Washington.  The ballroom rocked; it was a Rocky moment, the conservative version of triumph by good over evil.  Gingrich delivered a high octane half hour.  Gingrich barnstorms this week in Atlanta, addressing an Atlanta Press Club luncheon and keynoting the Georgia Republican Party’s Presidents’ Day Dinner, both Wednesday. Read more »

February 22, 2010 Posted by | Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

   

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