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In honor of Obama's March Madness picks....
« on: March 21, 2014, 01:24:08 PM »



EAST REGION
ROUND ONE

Allowing congressional Obamacare subsidies.
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Forcing taxpayers to violate religious conscience by funding abortion through Obamacare.

Two-year delay in Obamacare individual mandate.
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Empowering IPAB to govern health care without Congress.

One-year delay to make health plans Obamacare-compliant.
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One-year delay in Obamacare's employer mandate.

Implementing the DREAM Act without legislation.
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Changing welfare work rules without legislation.


WEST REGION
ROUND ONE

Six-month moratorium on deep water drilling in the Gulf.
VS
War in Libya without congressional authorization.

White House "kill list" includes Americans without due process.
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Raising the minimum wage to $10.10 without legislation.

Collecting bulk data from Americans' cell phones.
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Warrantless searches of Americans' international phone calls.

Issuing "national security letters" to violate free speech.
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Proposing a national license plate tracking system.

NORTH REGION
ROUND ONE

Using the IRS to suppress Tea Party free speech.
VS
Secret monitoring of Fox News and the Associated Press.

Decision not to defend DOMA.
VS
Appointments to the NLRB while the Senate was in session.

Regulating carbon dioxide without congressional approval.
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Barricading the WWII Memorial during the government shutdown.

Preventing layoff notices to contractors affected by sequestration prior to the election.
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Closing the Yucca Mountain nuclear storage site in violation of the law.

SOUTH REGION
ROUND ONE

DOJ sues Arizona over immigration enforcement measure.
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Waivers exempting most states from No Child Left Behind Act.

Failing to enforce federal drug laws prohibiting marijuana.
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Asserting executive privilege over Fast and Furious investigative documents.

FCC attempted power grab over Internet regulation.
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Attempted through EEOC to overturn church’s right to choose own ministers.

Bailout of the auto industry despite not being "financial institutions."
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Rule to make farm chores subject to child labor laws.


So, who's gonna make it to the final four?
"The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal." -- Aristotle