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TODAY'S CONSERVATIVE, REPUBLICAN, POLITICAL OPINION

TODAY'S CONSERVATIVE, REPUBLICAN, POLITICAL OPINION

Tue Nov 10, 2009
By Thomas Sowell
If politicians stopped meddling with things they don't understand, there would be a more drastic reduction in the size of government than anyone in either party advocates. More
Diana West : Election Victories Useless if We Lose Our Way of Life
Dick Morris and Eileen McGann : The Myth of the Moderate Democrat
Jillian Bandes : Scozzafava Repeat In California?
Jonah Goldberg : Unconnected Dots
Ken Klukowski : Court Should Uphold Life Without Parole for Minors
Rebecca Hagelin : Maria Shriver Misses the Point
Dennis Prager : Intimidated Americans Claim Not To Know Hasan's Motives
Ed Feulner : Counting the Cost
David Limbaugh : Suicidal Political Correctness
Pat Buchanan : The Two Faces of Maj. Hasan
Cal Thomas : Jihadists in the Military
Dr. Miriam Grossman, M.D. : Way to Go, Planned Parenthood
John Hawkins : 4 Reasons The American Dream Will Be Over Unless We Act
Chuck Norris : Enemies Within
Mona Charen : Backlash Hogwash
Debra J. Saunders : The Shrink and the Terrorist
Scott Wheeler : A Tale of Two Shootings
Harry R. Jackson, Jr. : Social Issues Still Count!
Jack Park : Obama Court Nominee Looks to Extend More "Empathy"
Michael Fumento : The Swine Flu Boogeyman
Michael Barone : Freewheeling Young Voters Scare Both Parties
Janice Shaw Crouse : The Underlying Meaning of Elections 2009
Mike Adams : Weak Negotiating Fathers
Today's Editorial and Political Cartoons and Funnies
* Wayne Stayskal - Tuesday, December 22, 2009
* Scott Stantis - Tuesday, December 22, 2009
* Glenn McCoy - Thursday, December 24, 2009
* Lisa Benson - Wednesday, December 23, 2009
* Larry Wright - Thursday, December 24, 2009
* Nate Beeler - Wednesday, December 23, 2009
* Steve Breen - Friday, December 25, 2009
* Dana Summers - Friday, December 25, 2009
* Glenn Foden - Wednesday, December 23, 2009

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11/9/2009 Weak Negotiating Fathers
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11/10/2009 Scozzafava Repeat In California?
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10/26/2009 Schwarzenegger Signs Racial Quota Bill
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11/9/2009 Freewheeling Young Voters Scare Both Parties
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11/4/2009 Cracking the Berlin Wall
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11/9/2009 Were They Duped Or Were They Stupid?
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11/3/2009 Ditherer-in-Chief
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10/28/2009 GOP Must Not Vote 'Present' on Our Future
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6/1/2008 Republicans Fumble the Farm Bill
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10/9/2009 Nobel's Stockholm Syndrome
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11/6/2009 A Stomachache for Our Sponsor
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11/10/2009 The Two Faces of Maj. Hasan
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1/31/2008 State of the Union: Not So Good
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10/6/2009 Some Americans Don't Want to Hear About the First Couple's Big Night Out
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2/18/2009 MN Court's Friday 13th Decision Might Haunt
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11/8/2009 Our Dangerous Cold War Nostalgia
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11/10/2009 Backlash Hogwash
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11/6/2009 Blueprint for GOP Victories
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9/10/2008 Politicians, Theology, and Abortion
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11/8/2009 Planned Parenthood: Your Tax Dollars At Work
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11/4/2009 Election 2009: Change I Can Believe In!
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2/12/2009 The Two Faces Of Darwin
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5/21/2008 Setting A Conservative Agenda
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11/10/2009 The Myth of the Moderate Democrat
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11/5/2009 Fox Fever -- The Latest Pandemic
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10/12/2009 Give Me a Perfect Life ... Or I'll Kill You
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11/10/2009 Counting the Cost
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11/6/2009 A Fallen Wall for Fallen Man
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10/10/2008 Newsweek’s Religion Reporter Again Features Former Bush-Supporting Pastor Now Backing Obama
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9/18/2009 'Reset' Translates as 'Capitulation'
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10/19/2009 Enemies List
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5/15/2009 Excusing Evil
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9/8/2009 Gay Marriage Rage
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8/4/2008 Out In Hollywood
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11/6/2009 Obama Cedes the Center
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11/7/2009 We Need an Ask and Tell Policy Regarding Jihadists in Our Military
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11/5/2009 Speaking Truth to Power
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10/19/2009 How Turkey Was Lost
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11/10/2009 Unconnected Dots
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8/12/2009 Direct Threat to Education: Bill Ayers
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11/3/2009 A Growing Sense of Unease
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11/10/2009 Maria Shriver Misses the Point
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7/25/2008 The Last Stand of the West
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10/16/2008 It's the Debt, Stupid
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2/28/2009 Grandpa, what were churches like?
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11/6/2009 Don't Stress on Stress
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11/10/2009 4 Reasons The American Dream Will Be Over Unless We Act
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11/7/2009 Creating Real Jobs: QuantumSphere and the Challenge of 2010
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10/28/2009 Disney's Non-Admission on Non-Educational Videos
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11/8/2009 "Tolerance" and the "Other" American Muslim Tragedy
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10/24/2009 The Anti-Capitalist Impulse on the Right
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11/8/2009 Chortlenomics
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11/4/2009 The Last Unsubsidized American
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2/3/2009 Honoring Lincoln
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11/6/2009 The Myth of '08, Demolished
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11/3/2009 The Economics of a Three-Race GOP Sweep
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10/22/2008 Florida Schools Make Money the Old Fashioned Way
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9/29/2009 Obamacare Pushing Voters to GOP
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11/10/2009 Suicidal Political Correctness
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5/11/2009 The Unfolding Iranian Drama
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9/25/2009 In Revolt Against Euthanasia
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9/30/2008 A Bailout To Save Capitalism
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11/5/2009 Quotables: 'Get Tough and Then Get Out'
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11/5/2009 McDonnell: 1 Washington Post: 0
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11/6/2009 The Death of Deliberative Democracy
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11/5/2009 Small Miracle
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6/3/2009 Open for Business
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11/8/2009 Why Obama is Blind to Terror... & Freedom
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11/4/2009 Six Election Day Lessons
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9/18/2009 UN Strikes Again: Hamas not terrorist, but Israel is?
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2/4/2009 Election Brought New Definition of 'Moderate' to Maine's Senate Duo
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11/10/2009 Mrs. Pelosi Thumbs Her Nose
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11/10/2009 Enemies Within
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11/6/2009 They Don't Get It
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11/20/2008 "Pray for Me"
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10/29/2009 Candidate of the Future
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11/9/2009 Challenges for a Republican renaissance
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4/19/2009 Diversity as the New Patriotism
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3/26/2009 Harvard Research Proves the Pope (and God) Right
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11/7/2009 Reagan's Peace Through Strength with Constancy of Purpose
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11/2/2009 Why Won't Obama Celebrate Freedom's Victory?
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11/4/2009 Ask Carrie: Is Your IRA an Emergency Fund?
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11/10/2009 Intimidated Americans Claim Not To Know Hasan's Motives
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8/14/2009 Obama's Health Scare Plan
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11/9/2009 Social Issues Still Count!
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11/4/2009 Ask Dave: Using the Emergency Fund
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11/5/2009 What a Difference a Year Makes!
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10/30/2009 Marriage in Maine: Why We’d Better Fight
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3/3/2009 The Final Column
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10/13/2009 Apparently a Less-Warm Planet Requires Loads of Pork, Red Tape, and Union Favoritism
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11/9/2009 The Shrink and the Terrorist
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11/10/2009 Good News about the 2009 Election
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10/22/2009 Could You Get Trampeled?
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11/4/2009 Why Markets Fail
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11/9/2009 The Underlying Meaning of Elections 2009
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9/7/2009 All Men Are Not Equal
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11/10/2009 Random Thoughts
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7/15/2008 Small Business in 2008
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9/21/2009 Sticking Pittsburgh With the G-20
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11/4/2009 The Double Standard About Journalists' Bias
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10/24/2008 The Fiscal Crisis is Scarier Than the Financial Crisis
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6/10/2009 Price: Healthcare Reform Must Be Patient-Centered
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11/4/2009 Obama's Hidden Fees
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11/10/2009 Jihadists in the Military
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11/17/2008 Time to Look Ahead
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11/5/2009 Mr. Boortz's Opus: Why Talk Radio Really Matters
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11/6/2009 A Meaty Debate
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10/21/2009 Rush to Slander: Who are the Real Racists?
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11/5/2009 The Off-Year Elections and the Politics of the Obvious
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11/10/2009 Election Victories Useless if We Lose Our Way of Life
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1/13/2009 Reflections Upon a Mixed Bush Legacy
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11/9/2009 A Tale of Two Shootings
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9/26/2008 Kick the Kids Off the Property
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11/8/2009 No Climate For a Change Treaty
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9/10/2009 Philosophical Gap on Health Care
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11/4/2009 Economic Myths and Irrelevancy
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8/3/2008 How We Get to Gas Free Autos and A Smog Free Sky
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5/13/2008 Chapter One of Moment of Truth In Iraq: Be Not Afraid
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11/8/2009 Get Serious, Sarah
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