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Sigh: Birthers Now Targeting Ted Cruz Tue Mar 26

Guy Benson
Medical pot advocates sue feds over crackdown Mon Nov 7

AP News
Congress Moves Closer to Restoring a Key Second Amendment Freedom Mon Oct 24

Chris W. Cox

Last week, the House Judiciary Committee considered amendments to the “National Right-to-Carry-Reciprocity Act” (H.R. 822), which would allow any person with a valid, state-issued concealed firearm permit to exercise the right to carry a firearm in any state that permits concealed carry. ... more
Is America Disenigrating? Fri Oct 21

Pat Buchanan

There was a time not so long ago when the nation was united on a common faith, morality, history, heroes, holidays, holy days, language and literature. Now we fight over them all. Our politics are as poisonous as they have been in our lifetimes. ... more
Market Views Debt Deal Mostly Positive Tue Aug 2

David Malpass

It should strengthen the dollar temporarily, lift equities and start the process of moving bond yields up toward more normal levels. U.S. GDP growth and developments in Europe (particularly EU steps to counter the procyclical interaction between short selling, derivatives and ratings downgrades) are important remaining variables in the strength of the asset reallocation from bonds to equities. ... more
Democrats say Obama should invoke 14th Amendment Wed Jul 27

AP News
Bill Clinton: Obama Could Just Ignore Congress and Raise the Debt Ceiling Himself Tue Jul 19

Guy Benson
Bill Clinton would use 14th Amendment to raise debt ceiling Tue Jul 19

Townhall.com Staff
Bill Clinton: Obama Should Ignore Congress on Debt, Invoke 14th Amendment Tue Jul 19

Townhall.com Staff
Debt Outlook Stark Wed Jul 13

David Malpass

Congress and the President are down to the wire on cutting a debt limit deal. The President's goal has been to sound fiscally conservative, make clear the August 2 deadline, point to the need for a combination of spending cuts and tax increases, and encourage more discussions. ... more
This Week Would Be Hilarious, Were It Not So Disgusting Sun Jul 10

Derek Hunter

You just know every cable network already has their graphic for the debt ceiling “crisis” and are feverishly working on their theme music. That will come, probably in the next week or two, if no deal is struck. ... more
Time's Orwellian Story on U.S. Constitution Refuted Sat Jul 2

Ken Blackwell

Time magazine’s cover story shows the U.S. Constitution and asks, “Does it still matter?” Reading this story, we kept waiting for Emmanuel Goldstein to show up for the Two Minutes of Hate. It was difficult to discern whether we were reading Time, or Orwells’ 1984. ... more
A Birthright, and a Mess of Pottage Sun Jan 16

Steve Chapman

If two foreigners come here illegally and bear a child, the child automatically gains American citizenship. ... more
Detaching the Anchor From Anchor Babies Tue Jan 11

Phyllis Schlafly

It's long overdue for Congress to stop the racket of bringing pregnant women into this country to give birth, receive free medical care and then call their babies U.S. citizens entitled to all American rights and privileges plus generous handouts. ... more
Rejecting Extremism Fri Jan 7

Linda Chavez

Americans abhor extremism. It is the reason our democracy has lasted for more than 200 years and why we have rejected both socialism and right-wing radicalism. ... more
308 Million Wed Dec 22

Rich Galen

The U.S. Census Bureau announced yesterday that as of April 1, 2010 there were 308,745,538 people living in the United States. ... more
November 3 Contract with America, Part 2 Thu Dec 2

Larry Elder

President Obama's fiscal commission supposedly offers an "aggressive prescription" to reduce the federal deficit. It's not just the debt and deficit, stupid. It's the size, scope and bloat of the federal government. ... more
A New Birth of Freedom: The 14th Amendment Tue Jul 6

Paul Greenberg

It was expected. The outcome of the Supreme Court's hearing on Chicago's prohibitive handgun law had been predictable since a similar local ordinance was struck down in the nation's capital. ... more