Tuesday News & Opinions

Budget Battle

• First Budget in Four Years for Senate Democrats
• Democrats not sold on grand bargain
• Chaffetz: We fundamentally do not believe we're just one good tax increase away from prosperity

Tyranny

• Obama Administration’s Top Legal ‘Experts’ Pwned by Blogger in Australia
• Sheriff Claims CO Democrats Used Threats, Extortion and Blackmail To Pressure Sheriffs Into Supporting Gun Control Bills (Audio)
• US citing security to censor more public records, analysis finds
• Senior administration official: Holder's letter to Rand Paul implies no change to our drone policy

Foreign Policy

• Congress blocked Kerry from offering more aid to Egypt

Big Government

• The Revolt Against FEMA
• How Is the Soda Ban Similar to the "Assault Weapon" Ban?  Update: Nurse Bloomberg Offering Live Diagnosis to His 8 Million Patients Right Damn Now

State Government, Budget Battle, Taxes

• Washington public pensions at risk
• Spring Cleaning for the Education Monopoly

Politics

• Politico: Say, remember when Obama was popular?

Second Amendment

• Chuck Schumer ends talks with Tom Coburn on guns
• Trending: Sin tax proposals on guns and ammunition