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45 Medical Procedures You Should Question

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Absent comprehensive tort reform, doctors are often forced to recommend procedures in order to protect themselves from liability claims. The cost of healthcare is skyrocketing, and the over-prescription of so many procedures is part of the problem. The issue of healthcare reform is fresh in Americans’ minds because of recent litigation in front of the […]

Raytheon Small Tactical Munition (STM)

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With the ability to precisely engage targets, Small Tactical Munition’s advanced warhead delivers the required effects while significantly reducing the risk of collateral damage. At only 13.5 pounds and 22 inches long, STM is the smallest air-launched weapon in the Raytheon portfolio. Designed for employment from manned and unmanned aircraft systems, STM is ideally suited […]

An F for Indiana

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There is only one Republican in Indiana that the NRA has given an F to for lack of support of the Second Amendment to the constitution. That Republican is Sen. Dick Lugar. It’s rare that the NRA takes a position in a party primary, but that’s how bad Lugar’s record on the Second Amendment is. […]

FedEx CEO Fred Smith: Friend of the Constitution and Energy Pioneer

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In a recent NPR interview, FedEx CEO Fred Smith explained why it is essential to move America away from imported energy sources: “We spend about $70 to $80 billion a year as a country doing that, not just for ourselves, but for the rest of the world as a whole. And that’s even before we […]

The .50 Beowulf

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The .50 Beowulf® is the original big bore caliber for AR15 style firearms and remains dominant both in caliber and market share. With more than 10 years of field experience and tens of thousands of rifles in the hands of shooters across the U.S. the Beowulf has proven itself an excellent hunting weapon.

The Free Market Healthcare Revolution

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In a recent Washington Post article, David Ignatius asked Delos “Toby” Cosgrove of the Cleveland Clinic about the changes occurring in the health care marketplace. Although we disagree with Ignatius that Obamacare would be a catalyst for positive change in the market, we do agree that free market reality is forcing changes in health care […]