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links for 2008-02-19

• No Bounce for McCain - The Nation

  John McCain may be the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, with a huge delegate lead and backing from both Bush Sr. and Jr., but his success has failed to produce any bounce online.

  (tags: mccain 2008 web2.0)

• Torts and Terrorism - Robert D. Novak, Townhall

  A closed-door caucus of House Democrats last Wednesday took a risky political course.

  (tags: fisa democrats terrorism congress)

• The Genesis Of Tax-And-Spend Democracy - K. Daniel Glover, Taxation With Representation

  In the beginning the Founding Fathers declared their independence and created the Constitution.

  (tags: taxes spending)

• Hey, Big Spenders - Samantha Sault, Weekly Standard

  Last week, the House Republican leadership chose Alabama representative Jo Bonner to fill an empty seat on the powerful Appropriations Committee.

  (tags: earmarks pork congress spending republicans)