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Questions for Hillary
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/13/questions_for_hillary
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/13/questions_for_hillary
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Some outlets have suggested questions for senators to ask Hillary Clinton during her hearing today:WSJ: It'd be nice to think Mr. … Will you be the hawk who voted to authorize the war, or the war critic who referred to reports of progress in Iraq as requiring a “ … Do you ascribe to traditional views of national sovereignty or to the theory of "global governance"?…
Transcript: George W. Bush's Final Press Conference
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgewbush/2009/01/12/transcript_george_w_bushs_final_press_conference
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgewbush/2009/01/12/transcript_george_w_bushs_final_press_conference
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That's what he's going to have to do. … He's going to have to go up there, and he's going to have to make his case as to why the $350 billion is necessary. … But there's still work to do.
There's always going to be work to do to deal with people's hearts.…
Reid's Sunday Vote
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/11/reids_sunday_vote
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/11/reids_sunday_vote
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. 66 senators supported the bill over 12 who voted "nay" on it. … Not a single Democratic senator voted against it.Here is the link to the roll call vote. … to be very creative.…
Shelve the Stimulus
https://townhall.com/columnists/larrykudlow/2009/01/30/shelve_the_stimulus
https://townhall.com/columnists/larrykudlow/2009/01/30/shelve_the_stimulus
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It would be better for the Senate to delay legislation for a month, or even two, if that’s what it takes to produce a much better bill … McConnell might be willing to change his mind if the package changes, but he told me he didn’t expect that to happen. … Now all eyes will turn to Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell to see if he can keep up this drumbeat.…
That's Not Change We Can Believe In!
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/01/30/thats_not_change_we_can_believe_in!
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/01/30/thats_not_change_we_can_believe_in!
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A top Iowa aide, for instance, is moving to the Environmental Protection Agency. … Obama resisted calls to abolish the White House Office of Political Affairs from everyone from his rival Senator John McCain to Democratic … jobs numbers in the districts of GOP members of Congress who voted against the plan.…
Globalism vs. Ethnonationalism
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2009/01/30/globalism_vs_ethnonationalism
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2009/01/30/globalism_vs_ethnonationalism
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In 2005, Morales came to office resolved to redistribute wealth and power away from Europeans to his own Aymara tribe and other "indigenous … According to Article 190 of the new constitution, Bolivia's 36 Indian areas are authorized to "exercise their jurisdictional functions … Barack won the African-American vote 97 percent to 3 percent over John McCain, and 90 percent to 10 percent over Hillary Clinton in…
President Barack W. Obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathleenparker/2009/01/30/president_barack_w_obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathleenparker/2009/01/30/president_barack_w_obama
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Kyl had the audacity to question giving tax credits to people who do not owe federal income taxes. … Still, 46 percent of Americans voted for John McCain and 48 percent voted in 2004 for John Kerry. … Most want Obama to succeed because they'd like to avoid bread lines in the near future.…
Obama's Rescue Plan Fails Taxpayers
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2009/01/30/obamas_rescue_plan_fails_taxpayers
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2009/01/30/obamas_rescue_plan_fails_taxpayers
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Few economists think $10 more a week is going to send cash-strapped consumers flocking to the stores on a spending spree, but this … is what the Obama administration thinks will help low- to middle-income Americans cope with a fierce recession that's going to get … Not a single Republican voted for the spending plan that passed the House on a straight party-line vote, 244 to 188.…
Rarely Do I Say This, But I Am Proud Of The Republican Party Today.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/johnhawkins/2009/01/29/rarely_do_i_say_this,_but_i_am_proud_of_the_republican_party_today
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/johnhawkins/2009/01/29/rarely_do_i_say_this,_but_i_am_proud_of_the_republican_party_today
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While the GOP is still going to need to be relentlessly flogged from time to time until the party's morale improves (Ha!) … , it's nice to see them finally starting to get their act together. … Without a single Republican voting for the bill, his high-profile visit to Capitol Hill on Tuesday came to exactly naught - at least…
Sorry for the Fringe on Top?
https://townhall.com/columnists/cherylfeliciarhoads/2009/01/28/sorry_for_the_fringe_on_top
https://townhall.com/columnists/cherylfeliciarhoads/2009/01/28/sorry_for_the_fringe_on_top
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I was listening to Bill Bennett's radio show and this guy calls in, all upset that he voted for Barack Obama. … But now it turns out he regrets having voted for Obama, due to that recent statement by the new administration's Rob Reich...you know … Yet now, those angry Conservative or Republican voters; who voted for Obama or refused to vote at all -are now being dragged our of…
Approps Chairman Obey's Son Lobbies for Park Money
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/28/approps_chairman_obeys_son_lobbies_for_park_money
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/28/approps_chairman_obeys_son_lobbies_for_park_money
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The Senate version would give $802 million to National Parks, while the House version of the bill, being voted on today, would give … Think that might have anything to do with the billion increase in aid? … I put an inquiry in with the NPCA's communications team to find out if Craig Obey lobbied for money in the stimulus bill.…
God And Mr. Darwin
https://townhall.com/columnists/billmurchison/2009/01/28/god_and_mr_darwin
https://townhall.com/columnists/billmurchison/2009/01/28/god_and_mr_darwin
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to allow arguments having to do with the "sufficiency or insufficiency" of gaps or contradictions in the fossil record. … It's hard, with it all, to see why the scientific types cling so feverishly to the creed -- alien to the whole of civilization, prior … to the 19th century -- that God couldn't have dealt the cards originally.…
Obama's First Export: Abortion
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2009/01/27/obamas_first_export_abortion
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2009/01/27/obamas_first_export_abortion
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This is hardly the way to endear ourselves to the countries and groups whose opposition to what they view as decadent Western “values … To those conservative writers who have been desperately trying to convince themselves (and us) that Obama is going to “govern from … Are any of you waking up to the fact that Obama is our most ardently pro-abortion president to date? …
Obama’s Wounded Treasury Man
https://townhall.com/columnists/larrykudlow/2009/01/27/obama’s_wounded_treasury_man
https://townhall.com/columnists/larrykudlow/2009/01/27/obama’s_wounded_treasury_man
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Over a third of the Senate voted against Tim Geithner’s confirmation as Treasury secretary, though he did pass the test by 60 to 34 … Independent Bernie Sanders also voted no. … to have to buy them at resale.…
Out of the Closet on Proposition 8
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2009/01/27/out_of_the_closet_on_proposition_8
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2009/01/27/out_of_the_closet_on_proposition_8
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There's a heavy-handedness to the true believers. They use public schools to push their political agenda with young kids. … to Proposition 8 were outed. … Even before Proposition 8 passed, San Francisco Superior Court judges voted to bar judges from taking part in the Boy Scouts (because…
Toward the Grand Bargain
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgewill/2009/01/25/toward_the_grand_bargain
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgewill/2009/01/25/toward_the_grand_bargain
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In 2007, President Bush proposed a $5 billion increase in SCHIP, the House voted a $50 billion increase but receded to the Senate's … eligibility to children from families earning up to $84,800. … Because of the 22nd Amendment, he may not be president long enough to get a Democratic Congress to agree to the shape of the table…
The Perilous Journey from Gitmo to NIMBY
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2009/01/25/the_perilous_journey_from_gitmo_to_nimby
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2009/01/25/the_perilous_journey_from_gitmo_to_nimby
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He decided to find out the facts for himself. … One doesn’t have to be a legal expert to figure out that battlefield evidence is difficult to gather and document, at best. … Formerly-GITMO-Detainee-Who-is-Now-Free will do everything he can to bring the battlefield to a backyard near you.…
Obama’s Evangelicals: The Liberals’ New Useful Idiots
https://townhall.com/columnists/douggiles/2009/01/25/obama’s_evangelicals_the_liberals’_new_useful_idiots
https://townhall.com/columnists/douggiles/2009/01/25/obama’s_evangelicals_the_liberals’_new_useful_idiots
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People of faith and those of you with traditional values: hold on to your hats—it’s going to be a bumpy four years,” concluded Barber … If it’s change you wanted, “Christian,” it’s change you’re about to get, as in more unborn babies are going to get offed, more Brad … Obama evangelical, who voted for such a change.…
The Obama-Kennedy Connection
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/01/24/the_obama-kennedy_connection
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/01/24/the_obama-kennedy_connection
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The response to Obama since his victory in November reminds me of the response to John F. … is unless he does something that is utterly unacceptable to them (as Kennedy did to white Southerners). … His inaugural contained a few cheap shots to delight the left. "We will restore science to its rightful place."…
Winning Back College Campuses
https://townhall.com/columnists/karinagness/2009/01/22/winning_back_college_campuses
https://townhall.com/columnists/karinagness/2009/01/22/winning_back_college_campuses
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Thus, it was no surprise that voters under the age of 30 voted for Barack Obama 2 to 1. … Among others, student officers often make decisions about office allocation, what clubs to recognize and what speakers to host. … Students must educate themselves on conservatism to effectively educate others.…
Grassley Not Happy About Geithner
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/22/grassley_not_happy_about_geithner
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/22/grassley_not_happy_about_geithner
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voted against Geithner, despite the nagging problems with tax compliance issues. … Chuck Grassley was one of those who voted against the nomination. … The nominee’s answers to the committee and during the vetting process give me pause. …
More Boos Than Balls
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2009/01/21/more_boos_than_balls
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2009/01/21/more_boos_than_balls
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But merely to ask the question is to imply that the 60 million Americans who did not vote for Obama are being unpatriotic if they do … Liberals always have to play the victim, acting as if they merely want to bring the nation together in hope and unity in the face of … Republicans are not the ones who need to be told that "the time has come to set aside childish things" -- as Obama said of his own…
"Unprecedented Disclosure"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/21/unprecedented_disclosure
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/01/21/unprecedented_disclosure
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All of the Democrats supporting Hillary Clinton's confirmation to become Secretary of State have been crowing about the "unprecedented … The only ones who voted against the appointment were GOP Sens. Jim DeMint and David Vitter. … of our next Secretary of States is so tangled up in international donor networks this is even a problem.I suspect it will continue to…
Reid Flak Insults Top Blue Dog
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/02/09/reid_flak_insults_top_blue_dog
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2009/02/09/reid_flak_insults_top_blue_dog
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Heath Schuler's record as an NFL quarterback while responding to Shuler's concerns about the lack of bipartisanship on the Hill." … Manley proceeded to talk about why Reid believed the stimulus bill was good.Schuler was one of the 11 Democrats who voted against the…
How a Bill Becomes Law
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2009/02/09/how_a_bill_becomes_law
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2009/02/09/how_a_bill_becomes_law
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Article 1 of the Constitution of the United States has to do with the Legislative Branch. … There are seven Articles in all, but you'll have to look those up if you want to know what they are. … But only one bill can go to the President for his action so what's the Congress to do?…