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Elisabeth Meinecke is Managing Editor with Townhall Magazine.
Prior to joining Townhall.com, Meinecke was a member of Hillsdale College's Dow Journalism Program, sports editor and beat reporter for the campus newspaper, and also contributed to Life Times, the newsletter for Southern Indiana Right to Life. She interned at Comcast SportsNet in Washington, D.C. through the National Journalism Center before joining Human Events in August 2008. She was a valued contributor to Human Events before joining Townhall.com in the fall of 2010.
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Nov 18, 2011)
I think we witnessed a miracle last night.
I'm not talking about Tim Tebow's incredible 95-yard game-winning drive. I'm talking about the fact that Tebow... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Aug 11, 2011)
Their party platforms place them worlds apart, but whether Democrats or Republicans rule the roost in D.C., the media and culture atmosphere in the district has remained... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Jul 21, 2011)
An exclusive excerpt from Sen. Mike Lee's new book, The Freedom Agenda: Why a Balanced Budget Amendment Is Necessary to Restore Constitutional Government.
"If... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Jul 18, 2011)
As Washington spends the summer arguing over its spending addiction, GOP Sen. Mike Lee of Utah has a solution to help prevent the same crisis for future generations: a... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Jun 28, 2011)
First-year Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida and veteran Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah last week introduced a bill protecting parental notification laws on minors traveling out of state... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Jun 16, 2011)
At a House hearing on Muslim-American radicalization in prisons Wednesday, several Democrat members were anxious to focus on anything but the topic at hand, instead... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Jun 15, 2011)
When you talk in Facebook statistics, you're speaking the language of a young demographic.
That's what the new nonprofit Generation Opportunity aims to do,... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Jun 06, 2011)
Sarah Palin is one of the most media-saturated figures today, as filmmaker Stephen K. Bannon of the new film “The Undefeated” points out. Yet, watching the film, the details... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (May 18, 2011)
Like the accounts of the operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the narrative of whether enhanced interrogation helped find him has top figures contradicting one... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (May 04, 2011)
Rep. Pete King of New York continued to express concern during a Homeland Security hearing committee Tuesday that a large, 12 to 18 foot walled compound could have housed... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (May 02, 2011)
What happened in the takedown of Osama bin Laden was the pinnacle of years of intelligence work which included the CIA, the NGA, and the NSA, according to White House senior... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Apr 30, 2011)
At a recent stop by the Small Business Administration's Jobs Act tour in Washington, D.C., small business owners seemed divided about the effects federal policy is having on... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Apr 28, 2011)
Ending oil and gas subsidies might do very little to affect gas prices at the pump, after the Obama administration sent out a letter Tuesday encouraging congressional... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Apr 21, 2011)
There are probably few people on Capitol Hill who feel comfortable balancing guitars and writing books attacking Communist China, but Rep. Thaddeus McCotter happens to be one... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Apr 20, 2011)
There are probably few people on Capitol Hill who feel comfortable balancing guitars and writing books attacking Communist China, but Rep. Thaddeus McCotter happens to be one... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Mar 25, 2011)
The identities of legal gun owners in Illinois will remain protected for now, thanks to a court order preventing the state from releasing the information as part of a Freedom... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Mar 17, 2011)
Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama told Townhall he wants to see change out of the White House as the next step in what the government funds and cuts financially this... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Feb 28, 2011)
The third time was the charm for Indiana Rep. Mike Pence’s legislation to defund Planned Parenthood, which passed the House this February and now goes to the Senate as part... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Jan 25, 2011)
As the process of approving judges begins again in the new Senate, the Obama administration may have missed a chance for bipartisan outreach at the process’ outset.
Of... more
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Elisabeth Meinecke (Jan 10, 2011)
In the halls of a congressional office building, right across from Nancy Pelosi’s representative office, first-time Rep. Todd Rokita is settling into his new workspace. In... more