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Obama Will Have to Cut 37% From Budget To Hit Clinton’s Spending Levels

Obama Wants Clinton’s Tax Rates, but NOT Clinton’s Spending Levels

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US Manufacturing Shrinks to Three-Year Low

Click Link: US Manufacturing Shrinks to Three-Year Low

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Falcon Dance Team Performs at Halftime

Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Alexis Hawley performs with the Falcon dance team at halftime of the boys’ basketball game Friday night in West Burlington.
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Cell Phones Eroding Personal Relationships

Click Link: Scientists say constantly texting and checking phones are an addiction like compulsive spending

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Cheetah Sprinting 60mph In Slo-Mo! (1,200FPS)

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Newspaper Ad Revenues Plunge

Click Link: From 2006-2011, Newspaper Ad Revenues plunged 51.5%.

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West Burlington Crime Rate Report

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Republicans Lead the Best-Run States in America, Democrats Dominate the Worst

Click Link: The annual Best and Worst Run States in America survey by 24/7 Wall St. came out today, revealing that the top 5 states  are led by Republicans (Iowa is ranked 5th) while the bottom five are dominated by Democrats (Illinois is ranked 48th).

 

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Poll: Americans Blame Republicans for Fiscal Cliff

Click Link: Poll: More Americans Blame Republicans For Fiscal Cliff Impasse

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Insiders Explain How Mitt Romney’s Campaign Completely Fell Apart On Election Day

Click Link: A major source of Romney’s Get Out The Vote (GOTV) problems appears to have been the disastrous Project ORCA, an expensive technological undertaking that was supposed to provide the campaign with real-time poll monitoring that would allow Republicans to target GOTV efforts on Election Day.