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From Africa With Love
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2009/02/03/from_africa_with_love
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2009/02/03/from_africa_with_love
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implied inferiority are coming to an end. … That may explain the odd statement made to me by Africans: They have told their sons that they can grow up to be like Barack Obama. … to his white predecessors’?…
From the Desk of an Eternal Optimist: An Open Letter to Conservatives
https://townhall.com/columnists/tomprice/2009/02/03/from_the_desk_of_an_eternal_optimist_an_open_letter_to_conservatives
https://townhall.com/columnists/tomprice/2009/02/03/from_the_desk_of_an_eternal_optimist_an_open_letter_to_conservatives
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According to exit polls, one-in-five self-identified conservatives voted for Barack Obama, clearly illustrating the Republican Party … But Republicans seem to have lost the ability to intelligently or ideologically define these principles and convey them to the American … Failure to do so will relegate the party to permanent minority status.
My letter ends with a direct appeal to you.…
Why I Endorsed Michael Steele
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2009/02/03/why_i_endorsed_michael_steele
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2009/02/03/why_i_endorsed_michael_steele
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to elect him as chairman. … to the voters. … Americans voted for change.…
Republicans as Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2009/02/03/republicans_as_democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2009/02/03/republicans_as_democrats
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But no one has to pass an IQ test to be considered part of the smart money. … Too many Republicans seem to think that being "inclusive" means selling out your principles to try to attract votes. … Most Americans' principles are closer to those of the Republicans than to those of the Democrats.…
Nancy Pelosi's New Deal
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2009/02/03/nancy_pelosis_new_deal
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2009/02/03/nancy_pelosis_new_deal
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"You never want a serious crisis to go to waste," sayeth Rahm.
Opportunistic and cynical, yes. … But does it make sense to include in a plan to prepare America for the 21st century borrowing billions from Beijing to mail out in … Was it all talk all along, to prepare the way for a return to the days of spend and spend?…
From Africa with Love
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2009/02/03/from_africa_with_love
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2009/02/03/from_africa_with_love
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implied inferiority are coming to an end. … That may explain the odd statement made to me by Africans: They have told their sons that they can grow up to be like Barack Obama. … to his white predecessors?…
Democrats by the Numbers
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/dwaynehorner/2009/02/02/democrats_by_the_numbers
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/dwaynehorner/2009/02/02/democrats_by_the_numbers
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Dodd (D-CT), head of the powerful Senate Banking Committee, presumably to repel oversight of the GSE prior to its meltdown. … Maxine Waters (D-CA), a key contributor to the Fannie Mae meltdown, just happens to be married to one of the bank's ex-directors.$23,500,000 … Feinstein voted for appropriations worth billions to her husband's firms .…
Finding a Home for Sex Offenders
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/02/02/finding_a_home_for_sex_offenders
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/02/02/finding_a_home_for_sex_offenders
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If a 15-year-old girl decides to have sex with her 18-year-old boyfriend, I’d have to be even sillier than I am to suggest the guy … should go to jail or have to spend the rest of his life under a black cloud. … What’s more, I’m willing to wager that the reason that 70% of us voted for Jessica’s Law was out of frustration because the state doles…
Exhuming James Madison
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2009/02/02/exhuming_james_madison
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2009/02/02/exhuming_james_madison
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It will take decades to correct Bush’s economic mistakes and years to rebuild the Republican Party. … That means we are going to have to actually close down some government agencies. … to leave the party.…
Bipartisanship or Groupthink?
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2009/02/01/bipartisanship_or_groupthink
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2009/02/01/bipartisanship_or_groupthink
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Getting everyone to work and play together – to walk in complete utopian agreement – is seen as the ultimate political ideal. … to get everything they desire. … If 46 percent of the people voted for the other guy and party, then trying to pull off an 80-20 policy deal might not be warranted.…
'A Paranoid Nation': Daily Bad News May Bury Obama But Revive America
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2009/02/19/a_paranoid_nation_daily_bad_news_may_bury_obama_but_revive_america
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2009/02/19/a_paranoid_nation_daily_bad_news_may_bury_obama_but_revive_america
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The auto industry is hopeless and must be allowed to go into bankruptcy to effect genuine reorganization. … Is America soon to simply melt down? Hell, no! … Was some stimulus needed to get things started" Arguably yes.…
The Fight over Workplace Democracy
https://townhall.com/columnists/allisonkasic/2009/02/18/the_fight_over_workplace_democracy
https://townhall.com/columnists/allisonkasic/2009/02/18/the_fight_over_workplace_democracy
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The right to a secret ballot election is fundamental to American life. … Without the shield of privacy, workers would be open to harassment to either sign or not sign a union card. … Organized labor’s response then is not to win people over to their position, but to get rid of the elections entirely.…
America's Israeli Election
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnwohlstetter/2009/02/18/americas_israeli_election
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnwohlstetter/2009/02/18/americas_israeli_election
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invited to try to form a government. … If Pelosi refused to invite Thompson to form a government, candidates would gear up for a re-run of the Presidential contest. … It gives the government in power the authority to call a “snap” election when the Prime Minister finds convenient, or to delay until…
Is this what America wants in a Deputy Attorney General?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/dwaynehorner/2009/02/17/is_this_what_america_wants_in_a_deputy_attorney_general
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/dwaynehorner/2009/02/17/is_this_what_america_wants_in_a_deputy_attorney_general
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Barack Obama has chosen David Ogden as the next Deputy Attorney General, I cannot imagine the average voter (some who have said they voted … Bush and Barack Obama, who say they are pro-life but still voted for a pro-abortion candidate for President) had this in mind:Patrick … He’s been involved with some of the most prominent pornography cases, including the challenge to the Children’s Internet Protection…
Department of Toadying
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2009/02/17/department_of_toadying
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2009/02/17/department_of_toadying
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The State Department spokesman has "congratulated" the civic spirit of the Venezualans who voted to remove term limits on America's … There, US representatives apologized for being the "cause of unhappiness in the room" -- all because the US objected to a proposal … Yes, how awful to make the Libyan, Iranian and Cuban diplomats -- all representing governments with such delicate concerns for human…
George Unplugged
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnmccaslin/2009/02/17/george_unplugged
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnmccaslin/2009/02/17/george_unplugged
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"Well, I voted for George McGovern, and the country did go to hell," Mr. … The oath was administered to Mr. … Steele to leave the room because he had other appointments to keep.…
Six Reasons Deficits Will Doom The Dems In 2010
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2009/02/17/six_reasons_deficits_will_doom_the_dems_in_2010
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2009/02/17/six_reasons_deficits_will_doom_the_dems_in_2010
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It is true that few representatives are ever going to lose a state or a district because they voted for too much spending. … As Barack Obama himself has said, he intends to run "trillion-dollar deficits for years to come." … This is not going to be an exception to the rule; it will be a trend.…
The Madoff Bill
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2009/02/17/the_madoff_bill
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2009/02/17/the_madoff_bill
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It purports to stimulate the economy. … As the Wall Street Journal wrote, “Democrats rushed the bill to the floor before Members could even read it, much less have time to … Americans voted for a man who said time and time again that he wanted to “transform” America.…
Congress' Clueless Credit System
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2009/02/17/congress_clueless_credit_system
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2009/02/17/congress_clueless_credit_system
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To lend to those who are already maxed out on monthly payments? … We've got to simplify our lives. We've got to learn to be happier with less. We've got to get out of debt. … In my wife, Gena, and my most recent interview, I explained that if we are going to reawaken America, we have to return to our Founders…
Obama's Idea Of "Bipartisanship"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/johnhawkins/2009/02/16/obamas_idea_of_bipartisanship
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/johnhawkins/2009/02/16/obamas_idea_of_bipartisanship
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One Democrat likened Obama's desire to score even a single GOP defector to Abraham's pursuit of a "single virtuous man" in Sodom and … "Fred's going to ride on your plane, eat your M&Ms, but he ain't going to vote for your bill." … There was none of those with this bill, although to be fair, the Democrats would have had to give the GOP a lot in return for voting…
Now We Can All Get an 'A'
https://townhall.com/columnists/rogerschlesinger/2009/02/16/now_we_can_all_get_an_a
https://townhall.com/columnists/rogerschlesinger/2009/02/16/now_we_can_all_get_an_a
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The best part, of course, now that we passed it, we need to borrow the money to pay for it. Hallelujah! … How do you explain this to the youth in America? … You would have time to do such mundane things as reading every bill before you voted on it and not being coerced to vote for something…
Newsflash: They don’t want a “stimulus”
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2009/02/16/newsflash_they_don’t_want_a_“stimulus”
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2009/02/16/newsflash_they_don’t_want_a_“stimulus”
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This comes to mind as President Obama and the flying monkey minions in Congress scramble frantically to ram a trillion dollar “stimulus … How better, then, to obtain the dictatorial power you crave, than to ensure that an economic crisis becomes a catastrophe? … in Congress want to stimulate the economy. …
Ask God What Your Grade Is
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2009/02/16/ask_god_what_your_grade_is
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2009/02/16/ask_god_what_your_grade_is
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For the informative speech, Professor Matteson allowed students to cover any topic and to speak between six and eight minutes with … Lopez then decided to seek legal counsel and to request action to correct Professor Matteson’s conduct. … They refused to take any action.…
Government emergency
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2009/02/15/government_emergency
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2009/02/15/government_emergency
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Drink Tax, to a referendum vote. … bill requiring all people who gather petitions to be registered to vote. … It’s the job of the citizen to yap like Toto. And tear the curtain to shreds. …
Democrats, Health Care "Reform," And Your "Duty To Die"
https://townhall.com/columnists/austinhill/2009/02/15/democrats,_health_care_reform,_and_your_duty_to_die
https://townhall.com/columnists/austinhill/2009/02/15/democrats,_health_care_reform,_and_your_duty_to_die
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And I'm not saying that you should be given the "right to die" - - the freedom to take your own life, or to direct your Doctor to put … It’s bad enough that hundreds of congressional members voted to spend nearly one trillion of our dollars, without even reading the … to contain those costs have resulted in the denial of treatment to those persons not expected to live much longer - - that is, the…