February 16, 2011

Chris Christie:

• http://video.foxnews.com/v/4542205/chris-christie-go-big-or-go-home

and

• http://townhall.com/tipsheet/greghengler/2011/02/16/chris_christie_on_govt_shutting_down_ill_open_a_beer,_order_a_pizza__watch_the_mets!

More on financial crisis:

• http://townhall.com/columnists/orrinhatch/2011/02/16/time_to_bring_down_the_debt

and

Paragraph 4 & 5 are key:

• http://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/02/16/look,_its_easy_to_whittle_the_budget_down

Defund NLRB:

• http://www.redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/02/16/breaking-rep-tom-price-r-ga-introduces-amendment-to-defund-union-controlled-nlrb/

Defund NPR & PBS - as much as I like PBS, these entities can survive on private funding (and a good clip about the budget:

• http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/budget-debates-begin-republicans-put-npr-pbs-chopping/story?id=12915626

More organized than GOP (more funding behind it in order to do so):

• http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/president-obama-white-house-media-operation-state-run/story?id=12913319