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Accepting federal funding undermines state sovereignty as states become beholden to federal requirements in order to keep the money flowing.

Bob Barr

Let us not rush into a vast expansion of government power in a misguided attempt to protect freedom. In doing so, we will inevitably erode the very freedom we seek to protect.
BOB BARR

Erode Expansion Government
Courts have long recognized the federal government’s robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country.
BOB BARR

Country Government Long
It is not just software glitches and corrupted memory cards that should be on the minds of election officials.
BOB BARR

Memories Mind Real
A critical component of White House Scandal Defense 101 is rallying the partisan base. This keeps approval ratings in territory where the wheels don’t start falling off.
BOB BARR

Approval Fall Rating War
On taking office, Obama promised the ‘most transparent’ administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent.
BOB BARR

Office President Records Transparent
Looking down the road, space exploration and the benefits it yields – in medicine and information technology – should not be overlooked.
BOB BARR

Medicine Technology Yield
The world is undoubtedly a safer, freer place because Thatcher – like Reagan – refused to back down when it came to defending freedom.
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Down Freedom Safer World
I believe great damage is being done to our Constitution, and I see no remedy at all, no likelihood of that changing, if we rely on the two parties to field our candidates for national office.
BOB BARR

Candidate Constitution Likelihood Office Parties
Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people – real people; including, I daresay, a majority who are philosophically and by education inclined toward the modern, secular world, and particularly American values.
BOB BARR

Believe Country Philosophically Population Real
History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis – real or manufactured.
BOB BARR

Aftermath Government Manufactured Real
I supported the Iraq resolution, but that was not an approval of war in Iraq and certainly was not approval for an occupation of Iraq.
BOB BARR

Country Occupation Supported War
It is high time for some congressional oversight backbone.
BOB BARR

Backbone High Oversight Time
MoveOn loves government. It remains enamored of government spending as fuel for its liberal agenda; and anything that threatens to close that spigot in any degree is perceived as a dire threat – worthy of Chicken-Little warnings that the sky is going to fall.
BOB BARR

Amorous Fall Government Sky Spreading
Firearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense.
BOB BARR

Defense Firearms Playing Themselves
Anyone who questions the legality of the decision to wiretap thousands of Americans unlawfully is attacked, as either an enabler of terrorists or a bitter partisan trying to distract a president at war.
BOB BARR

Attaching Country Decision Distracting Enabling Trying
Accepting federal funding undermines state sovereignty as states become beholden to federal requirements in order to keep the money flowing.
BOB BARR

Accepting Order Requirements

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