The Daily Caller

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President Obama is not Israel’s friend

Rep. Joe Walsh
Contributor

It pains me to say this, but President Obama is not pro-Israel. After last Thursday’s speech, that should be clear. His call for an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement based on the 1967 borders should leave no doubt where he stands. The 1967 borders are entirely indefensible. He is not pro-Israel.

Taxes and government overreach are strangling American small businesses

3:37 PM 05/17/2011

In light of this week’s 48th annual National Small Business Week, which is dedicated to celebrating America’s most hard-working job creators nationwide, we must ask ourselves if the government truly celebrates and supports the success of small businesses year-round. A quick look at the over-regulation and stifling tax complexities imposed on small firms suggests we should take more than one week to focus on the state of our nation’s small businesses.