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Ohio House Races Ground Zero
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2010/06/27/ohio_house_races_ground_zero
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2010/06/27/ohio_house_races_ground_zero
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The country caught up with the Buckeye State last week in a Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll that showed 62 percent of adults feel … moment, the Democrats have a 10-8 advantage over the Republicans in who we send to the House,” explains Miami University of Ohio political-science … country; born and raised in Ohio, he served in the state Senate from 2003 through 2008 and is a lieutenant colonel in the Ohio National…
Republican Stirrings in Liberal Heartland
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2010/06/25/republican_stirrings_in_liberal_heartland
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2010/06/25/republican_stirrings_in_liberal_heartland
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It's a wild political climate out there. … Running for office was the furthest thing from Turner's mind when he was watching Weiner on Bill O'Reilly's Fox News show one March … Deeply worried about the unsustainable nature of current federal spending, as well as the vital national-security and moral threats…
Bush Was Right About Petraeus
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/06/25/bush_was_right_about_petraeus
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/06/25/bush_was_right_about_petraeus
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Bush's name was strangely absent from nightly news reports on Obama's decision to turn to the man his predecessor had chosen to tackle … He maintained close relations with Afghan and Iraqi leaders, as well as political and diplomatic leaders throughout the Middle East … He is respected on both sides of the political aisle on Capitol Hill.…
Ken Salazar Gets a Kick in the You-Know-What
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2010/06/23/ken_salazar_gets_a_kick_in_the_you-know-what
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2010/06/23/ken_salazar_gets_a_kick_in_the_you-know-what
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In Obama's world, he gets immunity.The suit challenging Obama's desperately political ban was filed by Covington, La., rig company … Summary also states that "the recommendations contained in this report have been peer-reviewed by seven experts identified by the National … Terrific news: Salazar, the report-rigger, is in charge of overseeing it. That's right.…
2010 Race of the Day: Jon Barela an "Ideal Candidate Against Heinrich" (NM-01)
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianwalsh/2010/06/23/2010_r…the_day_jon_barela_an_ideal_candidate_against_heinrich_nm-01
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianwalsh/2010/06/23/2010_r…the_day_jon_barela_an_ideal_candidate_against_heinrich_nm-01
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in the national mood and an unusually appealing GOP challenger make this definitely a race to watch… Barela’s appeal is real. … Charlie Cook, of the Cook Political Report called Barela “his party’s ideal candidate against Heinrich.” … You can also be kept up-to-date on news about the race by becoming a fan on Facebook or Twitter.…
So Much for "Core Conservative Values"
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2010/06/23/so_much_for_core_conservative_values
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2010/06/23/so_much_for_core_conservative_values
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Comes now the news that fiscal conservative leader Grover Norquist, a man who prides himself on forming grand working coalitions, has … But all this new group is really known for so far is getting a booth the last Conservative Political Action Conference and mocking … the social conservatives at the National Organization for Marriage as "pansies" and "wusses."…
White House vs. Boy Scouts
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2010/06/22/white_house_vs_boy_scouts
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2010/06/22/white_house_vs_boy_scouts
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But the Boy Scouts of America National Council confessed that Scout candidates who'd had board reviews before the spring of 2010 had … Because that evening he had his first national news conference. … How about at least a quick shout-out at the news conference for the BSA's 100th anniversary?…
A Greene Victory in South Carolina?
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2010/06/21/a_greene_victory_in_south_carolina
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2010/06/21/a_greene_victory_in_south_carolina
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These same voters admitted to national reporters that they thought they were voting for the famous gospel singer. … He appeared on Fox News and pretended to be separate from his home state’s Democratic leadership. … The national guys are crying “foul!”…
Weathering the Approaching Storm
https://townhall.com/columnists/carolineglick/2010/06/21/weathering_the_approaching_storm
https://townhall.com/columnists/carolineglick/2010/06/21/weathering_the_approaching_storm
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In an interview this week with Iran's official IRNA news agency Nouraee said that the passengers aboard the ships, "are willing to … IN THE days and weeks to come, Israel's political and military leaders must move resolutely to prepare to withstand these new threats … Once Israel's political and military leaders determine the strategic goals of a regional war, they must move swiftly to outfit and…
Washington's Double Standard
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2010/06/20/washingtons_double_standard
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2010/06/20/washingtons_double_standard
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President Obama's administration has been tainted with the stain of hypocrisy from Day One, when news broke that he'd chosen to send … private Sidwell Friends School while simultaneously allowing his Democratic cohorts in Congress – at the behest of the powerful National … disparity between Washington's ruling elites and the rest of the American people can be seen in two of our nation's most contentious political…
Cuba’s Political Prisons Emptying? (So says the MSM)
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2010/07/09/cuba’s_political_prisons_emptying_so_says_the_msm
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2010/07/09/cuba’s_political_prisons_emptying_so_says_the_msm
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Castro’s regime has agreed to release 52 political prisoners in the coming months and according to the New York Times “this would reduce … “Gosh, Castro only jails about 150 political prisoners?” might remark a typical NY Times reader (maybe even Hillary.) … New York Times, June 1959) probably picked up the political prisoner release story from the Associated Press, another outfit with “…
Fit for the New York Times
https://townhall.com/columnists/carolineglick/2010/07/09/fit_for_the_new_york_times
https://townhall.com/columnists/carolineglick/2010/07/09/fit_for_the_new_york_times
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you look at it, it is a premeditated affront to the very notion that the role of a newspaper is to report facts rather manufacture news … The Times' article bears all the markings of a political campaign. … Together they manufacture news that bear no relation with reality or the true challenges facing those who seek peace in the Middle…
Whitewashing Black Racism
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2010/07/09/whitewashing_black_racism
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2010/07/09/whitewashing_black_racism
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Why haven't national media outlets reported on the vile and violent rants of the New Black Panther Party (NBPP) thugs whose 2008 voter … It shows bloodthirsty King Samir Shabazz during a 2009 National Geographic documentary interview spewing:"You want freedom? … opponents, it wouldn't just be front-page news.…
GOP Steamrolling Dems In Early Electoral Indicators
https://townhall.com/columnists/jillianbandes/2010/07/09/gop_steamrolling_dems_in_early_electoral_indicators
https://townhall.com/columnists/jillianbandes/2010/07/09/gop_steamrolling_dems_in_early_electoral_indicators
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With half of all primary races completed, national electoral momentum has shifted to the November 2nd general elections. … It’s a highly accurate predictor of electoral outcomes, and the latest was conducted by NBC News and the Wall Street Journal in the … director of the National Republican Campaign Committee.…
American Decline is a State of Mind
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2010/07/08/american_decline_is_a_state_of_mind
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2010/07/08/american_decline_is_a_state_of_mind
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The national debt cascades over $13 trillion and is on track to reach $20 trillion within a decade. … No wonder this dismal news -- coupled with constant predictions of a rising, all-powerful China and the emergence of new, upcoming … Ascendant China and India have much less freedom and far greater environmental problems, political turmoil and class disparity.…
Inside Townhall Magazine: The 100 Americans the Left Hates Most
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/chrisfield/2010/07/07/inside_townhall_magazine_the_100_americans_the_left_hates_most
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/chrisfield/2010/07/07/inside_townhall_magazine_the_100_americans_the_left_hates_most
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Plus, Attorney General Eric Holder has been in the news a lot lately -- with his decision to lead the federal government's lawsuit … Though he had been on CNN’s Headline News since May 2006, doing a very similar show, it took joining the Fox News family for Beck to … His five o’clock timeslot on Fox has grown to rival the primetime titans of cable news, Bill O’Reilly and Sean Hannity.…
Sound and Fury
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2010/07/07/sound_and_fury
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2010/07/07/sound_and_fury
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The Chairman of the Republican National Committee, Michael Steele keeps making news, which most Republicans wish he would stop doing … The chairman of one of the national committees is not the designer of legislative strategy. … If any political party wants to hold an election, it should pay for it.…
Kagan's Comedy Is News?
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2010/07/07/kagans_comedy_is_news
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2010/07/07/kagans_comedy_is_news
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promotional TV coverage of Elena Kagan's confirmation hearings illustrated once again how shamelessly ABC, CBS and NBC shape the political … Play-Doh they offer to the American people as "news." … Only CBS legal reporter Jan Crawford came anywhere close on the "CBS Evening News." She played a snippet of Sen.…
Obama's Political Appointments Continue to Make Controversial Waves
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2010/07/06/obam…_political_appointments_continue_to_make_controversial_waves
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2010/07/06/obam…_political_appointments_continue_to_make_controversial_waves
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Two of President Obama's controversial political appointees are under close scrutiny tonight: Craig Becker, nominee for the National … And in other news, the president plans to make another recess appointment, naming Berwick to the CMS this week while the Senate is … He has also praised the UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), which he said had "developed very good and…
Happy 4th; Let's Have a Tea Party
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2010/07/05/happy_4th;_lets_have_a_tea_party
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2010/07/05/happy_4th;_lets_have_a_tea_party
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But I wish I had happier news about our country. … Scott Brown, the national sensation from Massachusetts, had said he would not vote for it because a $19 billion tax was added at the … They came out of their quiet lives to erupt onto the political scene.…
Obama's Deliberate Katrina
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2010/07/03/obamas_deliberate_katrina
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2010/07/03/obamas_deliberate_katrina
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Back in May, a television news program asked me if I’d tell America the BP oil spill is President Obama’s Katrina. … So I lost my 15 minutes of national fame.
Since then, it has become obvious that the Katrina analogy is inappropriate. … determined not to let this crisis go to waste – but to prolong and intensify the environmental and economic calamity, to advance its political…
Obama's Post-Recession Economy a Failure
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/07/02/obamas_post-recession_economy_a_failure
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/07/02/obamas_post-recession_economy_a_failure
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Washington critics of President Obama's disastrous economic policies are asking why isn't this the dominant story on the nightly network news … Some of his disenchanted political allies are breaking away from him, too.
Ivan G. … Why isn't this page one news?…
Obama's Post-Recession Economy Is a Failure
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/07/01/obamas_post-recession_economy_is_a_failure
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/07/01/obamas_post-recession_economy_is_a_failure
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Washington critics of President Obama's disastrous economic policies are asking why isn't this the dominant story on the nightly network news … Some of his disenchanted political allies are breaking away from him, too.
Ivan G. … Why isn't this page one news?…
Wright is Still Wrong!
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2010/06/30/wright_is_still_wrong!
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2010/06/30/wright_is_still_wrong!
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The New York Times and Fox News carried several stories this week that have exposed Wright’s incendiary language. … Wright presented himself as a political martyr and victim of a repressive, right wing machine. … Both local and national media carried the story of the awards gala.…
2010 Race of the Day: North Carolina Ain't So Blue
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianwalsh/2010/06/30/2010_race_of_the_day_north_carolina_aint_so_blue
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianwalsh/2010/06/30/2010_race_of_the_day_north_carolina_aint_so_blue
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Republican nominee Harold Johnson, a political outsider, promises to fight for job creation and against wasteful spending on behalf … A former Marine and award-winning WSOC-TV sportscaster, Johnson broadcasted nightly sports news on TV and radio for more than three … Because of his impressive campaign structure, Johnson has been awarded Contender status in the National Republican Congressional Committee…