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    Amendment One Fight

    posted October 7, 2004
    On Monday Chad Adams participated in a Raleigh press conference hosted by the state chapter of Americans for Prosperity, in which a number of groups and individuals declared their opposition…
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    CJ Reporting on Incentives Reaps Benefit

    posted October 7, 2004
    We’ve told you previously about the many media stories generated by Paul Chesser’s reporting on the “cash cow” presentation created by Ernst & Young to give lobbyists tips on tapping…
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    Redistribution of Wealth Still Attracts Liberals

    posted October 7, 2004
    George Leef couldn’t resist responding to the tired and flawed rhetoric offered by Jim Leutze in Metro Magazine. Leutze wrote in the September issue that if libertarians had their way…
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    Charter Tour Visits Hotbed of Education Reform

    posted September 30, 2004
    Residents of Orange County – where the controversy over potential merger of its two school districts and the resulting tax increase to some residents is driving the race for county…
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    Dodging the Real Story Behind the Draft

    posted September 30, 2004
    You know the election is looming when pundits and bloggers start fussing about a possible draft under a second term of George W. Bush. But Raleigh talk show host Captain…
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    Books Misses the Real Problem with Education

    posted September 30, 2004
    In her review of No Excuses: Closing the Racial Gap in Learning, linked on the national web site, townhall.com, Karen Palasek writes that while the book is a great look…
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    The $64,000 Debate Question

    posted September 30, 2004
    Who won? Who looked more presidential? Marc Rotterman went head-to-head with the Kerry/Edwards Campaign’s Ed Turlington on NBC 17’s Sunrise News Friday. Then Turlington joined “At Issue,” along with Jonathan…
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    Amendment One Update

    posted September 30, 2004
    Saturday’s anti-Amendment One rally in Raleigh, featuring remarks by Chad Adams and others, didn’t warrant coverage from the News & Observer. That slight prompted a letter to the editor in…
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    Hitting the Big Time

    posted September 30, 2004
    Recently we told you about Jon Sanders’ Wall Street Journal piece, and now the Pope Center has scored several more important media hits via commentaries by George Leef and Shannon…

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