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"Higher taxes on the oil companies are not going to produce more oil." -- Jed Babbin

•  NRO: The Congressional Drilling Showdown

"All we hear from the Democrats is more and more and more regulation. Not more freedom for the market, but more regulation of the market, and that's a principle difference people need to remember this fall when going into the voting booth." -- Jed Babbin

•  NYT: Iraqis Like Obama More Than His Strategy

"We need to do something to bring down the price of gasoline that you pay at the pump every day." -- Jed Babbin

•  AP: Democrats Plan Second Economic Stimulus Bill

"We have a politically activist media in this country.  I call them the 527 media, because a lot of these guys act like 527 committees." -- Jed Babbin

•  AP: Political Play of the Day: Obama Becomes a Gym Rat

"Rockbama is playing Baghdad, and wouldn't you know it, just as a coincidence all three major network news anchors -- Katie, Brian, and Charlie -- are going with him." -- Jed Babbin

•  NYT: Media Stars Will Accompany Obama Overseas

"When McCain goes to Baghdad and sits down and meets seriously with David Petraeus and Ray Odierno, he is trying to learn things.  What is Obama doing?  The media is helping him stage campaign commercials." -- Jed Babbin

•  WSJ: Who Obama Should See in Iraq

"The most compelling thing that differentiates Barack Obama from any in the Republican field is what he would do with the Supreme Court." -- Jed Babbin

•  Townhall: Justice and Fairness Dead in Judicial Confirmation Process

"The thought of an Obama presidency is an anathema to us. We know what this guy will do to our economy, he'll wreck it.  We know what he'll do with the war, he'll lose it.  We need more leadership from John McCain." -- Jed Babbin

•  Reuters: Colombia Misused Red Cross Emblem in Hostage Rescue

•  USA Today: Opponents Promise Challenge of New DC Gun Law