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• GOP Flip-Flopping Over Mitt Romney Thu Nov 3
  Rachel Alexander
  Three years ago, conservative Republicans were falling all over themselves to support Mitt Romney in the Republican primary over John McCain. ... more
• Paul Ryan Schools Obama on America Thu Nov 3
  Peter Ferrara
  At the Heritage Foundation last week, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan demonstrated why he doesn't need to be running for President to be framing the debate for 2012. He delivered there on October 26 a breathtakingly beautiful speech on Saving the American Idea, which defines the Spirit of 2012. ... more
• America should listen to Paul Ryan Mon Oct 31
  Star Parker
  Paul Ryan is a man every American should be listening to. We need to get back to identifying and emulating success. Not empathizing with and subsidizing failure. ... more
• End Energy Subsidies, Jumpstart Tax Reform Mon Oct 24
  Dan Holler
  It is time for our leaders in Congress – the ones lifted into power by a conservative wave – to take a bold, principled stand and put an end to energy subsidies. These subsidies distort private sector investment, waste taxpayer dollars, and allow the government to pick winners and losers. ... more
• Optimism in check as U.S., North Korea set to talk Sun Oct 23
  Reuters News
• Debauching OWS Thu Oct 13
  Ralph Benko
  Lenin was certainly right. There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency. The process engages all the hidden forces of economic law on the side of destruction, and does it in a manner which not one man in a million is able to diagnose. ... more
• Foreign profit tax break was costly bomb: report Tue Oct 11
  Reuters News
• Analysis: China's military buildup: How far along is it? Mon Oct 10
  Reuters News
• Rest In Peace, Steve Jobs: A Tribute to an American Hero Fri Oct 7
  Townhall.com Staff
  The world bid farewell to one of the greatest Americans to have graced the pages of history Wednesday evening. Apple founder and former CEO Steve Jobs passed away at 56 years old. ... more
• Chart: Who's the King of Debt? Thu Oct 6
  Guy Benson
• End Mindless Energy Policy Fri Sep 30
  Brian McNicoll
  Of all the absolutely mindless things coming out of Washington these days, it’s hard for me to imagine anything more mindless than the Obama administration’s thinking on energy policy. ... more
• FIRST-PERSON: Just say 'no' to abstinence, our gov't says Thu Sep 29
  Baptist Press
  FIRST-PERSON: Just say 'no' to abstinence, our gov't says ... more
• A Supreme Court Preview Thu Sep 29
  Townhall.com Staff
• Iran at our Doorstep - Part II, The EMP Threat Sat Sep 24
  Bob Beauprez
  In Part I of this series, "Iran at our Doorstep," published in the August issue of A Line of Sight, I documented Iran's continued quest to develop a nuclear weapon. Additionally, I explained the Iran-Venezuela-Russia alliance currently constructing a military missile base on the extreme northern coast of Venezuela well within reach of many heavily populated U.S. cities. The publicly stated purpose of building the base is to provide the capability for Venezuela to launch missiles at "Iran's enemies." ... more
• Job One: Kill the Jobs Plan Fri Sep 23
  Brett McMahon
  It’s no secret that the most elusive prey in Washington these days is the long-lost, newly created American job. ... more
• The Lecturer in Chief Has Forfeited His Moral Authority Tue Sep 20
  David Limbaugh
  The finger wagger in chief, in too many ways to count, has permanently forfeited his moral authority. ... more
• President Obama's Folly Thu Sep 15
  Cal Thomas
  "If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person." -- Bill Clinton ... more
• Che Guevara's Bungled 9-11 Tue Sep 13
  Humberto Fontova
  On the Friday after Thanksgiving 1962, Cuban agents planned to detonate 500 kilos of TNT inside Macy's, Gimbel's, Bloomingdale's and Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal. Che Guevara was the head of Cuba's "Foreign Liberation Department" at the time. ... more
• FEMA Offsets Set Left Ablaze Mon Sep 5
  Mike Needham
  Another hurricane is brewing in the Atlantic and fires rage in Oklahoma and Texas. Meanwhile, all across the country, Americans are working to rebuild after spring floods, summer tornados and Hurricane Irene. Enter the federal government. ... more
• Elections Have Consequences Fri Sep 2
  Brian McNicoll
  Somewhere in the files of The Heritage Foundation there is a photo of President Clinton holding up a Heritage report for photographers to see. ... more
• Be Nice to Your Children… Thu Sep 1
  Rich Tucker
  Older people almost always seem to think they had it tougher than “kids today” do. So some older folks are striking back against the privileges enjoyed by today’s young people. And this doesn’t bode well for the future of society. ... more
• Blowing Cash in the Middle East Mon Aug 29
  Katie Kieffer
  We blow cash money, baby! We act like rappers with king-size egos. We discount our own laws, norms and massive debt load. We imagine we sit on a global throne. ... more
• The Year of School Choice Sat Aug 27
  Ed Feulner
  We’re used to hearing bad news from the education front -- poor test scores, falling literacy, slipping standards. But the new academic year brings a welcome change: school-choice programs have expanded significantly in recent months. Indeed, The Wall Street Journal has already dubbed 2011 “The Year of School Choice.” ... more
• Protect Us From Big Spending Wed Aug 24
  Rich Tucker
  Humans often assume that big changes happen so slowly we’ll have plenty of time to adjust to the new reality before we have to live in it. President Obama certainly seems to think this is true. ... more
• Time to Privatize Nuclear Waste Management Tue Aug 23
  Eleanor Vaughan
  Americans know their nation is facing many disquieting problems: high unemployment, a government debt spiraling out of control, and a recently downgraded credit rating, to name but a few. ... more
• A Malfunctioning "Reset" Sun Aug 21
  Ed Feulner
  It’s been two years now since President Obama heralded a new era in U.S.-Russian relations -- a “reset,” as he put it. His plan was to “cooperate more effectively in areas of common interest.” He and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev were “committed to leaving behind the suspicion and the rivalry of the past.” ... more

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