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Pork, Anyone?
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2009/03/12/pork,_anyone
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2009/03/12/pork,_anyone
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links to local projects." … He vowed to battle future earmarks and came up with anemic rules to weed them out, but lawmakers said the rules would do little to … "In just 50 days, Congress has voted to spend $1.2 trillion" between the economic stimulus and the omnibus appropriations bill," Senate…
Is Notre Dame Still Catholic?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2009/03/31/is_notre_dame_still_catholic
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2009/03/31/is_notre_dame_still_catholic
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He voted to allow doctors and nurses to let these tiny babies die of neglect and be tossed out with the medical waste. … But on his visit to the United States, he declared that any appeal to academic freedom "to justify positions that contradict the faith … to term the Son of God.…
Social Justice and Hatred
https://townhall.com/columnists/rebeccahagelin/2009/03/31/social_justice_and_hatred
https://townhall.com/columnists/rebeccahagelin/2009/03/31/social_justice_and_hatred
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The Bible is filled with verses that call on us to do all in our power as individuals to fight what is unjust and to show His mercy … The latest such successful attempt to spread hatred and violence has been to take that wonderful call to "justice" and insert one word … It's so much easier in this busy world to just nod in agreement to lovely sounding terms than it is to painfully look beyond the headlines…
Obama: Just Say No
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2009/03/31/obama_just_say_no
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2009/03/31/obama_just_say_no
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Bush refused to say whether he ever used drugs; instead, he coyly alluded to mistakes in his youth. … His answer to his question: "No, I don't think that is a good strategy to grow our economy." … I think we're getting close to that point, and I think that politicians will be the last to see it coming."…
California Court Says Assignment by Race OK
https://townhall.com/columnists/lashawnbarber/2009/03/30/california_court_says_assignment_by_race_ok
https://townhall.com/columnists/lashawnbarber/2009/03/30/california_court_says_assignment_by_race_ok
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Although Californians voted to put the government out of the skin color business, groups continue to challenge and state entities continue … to defy the peoples' will. … , no matter how cleverly it tries to get around the law.…
Lawfare and Obama's Transnationalist
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2009/03/30/lawfare_and_obamas_transnationalist
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2009/03/30/lawfare_and_obamas_transnationalist
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policy advisors to President George W. … He favors U.S. submission to the International Criminal Court, enabling that tribunal to have the right tomorrow to take up the sort … Obama, who as a Senator voted to allow the program to continue.
Not surprisingly, Mr.…
Gospel of dependence from National Urban League
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2009/03/30/gospel_of_dependence_from_national_urban_league
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2009/03/30/gospel_of_dependence_from_national_urban_league
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The proof: blacks are "twice as likely as whites to be unemployed, three times more likely to live in poverty and more than six times … as likely to be incarcerated." … Regarding discrimination, you have to wonder what it will take to get off this convenient excuse.…
Budget Smoke and Mirrors: Where's the Outrage?
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2009/03/27/budget_smoke_and_mirrors_wheres_the_outrage
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2009/03/27/budget_smoke_and_mirrors_wheres_the_outrage
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do to this country. … With all due respect to Mr. … All one really needs to do to understand Obama's unconscionable plan to bankrupt America is to look at a simple chart comparing his…
More Obama Double Talk
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/johncampbell/2009/03/27/more_obama_double_talk
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/johncampbell/2009/03/27/more_obama_double_talk
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The stimulus was so far to the left that not one Republican voted for it, and some of the more centrist Democrats voted against it … Yeah, way to gain consensus. … Then, if people start to lose confidence, he understates it.…
Got Leaders? Conservatives Should Look Outside Washington
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/03/27/got_leaders_conservatives_should_look_outside_washington
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/03/27/got_leaders_conservatives_should_look_outside_washington
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Clearly, John Boehner and Mitch McConnell are not equipped or prepared to lead any sort of revolution -- but I'm also beginning to … They seem timid and wedded to the ways of Washington, in the sense that they seem to have bought into the "mainstream" liberal policy … Senator, he was not there long enough to be tainted by the DC ways.…
Squaring Off With Obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/03/27/squaring_off_with_obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/03/27/squaring_off_with_obama
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I have to hope for the sake of our country’s future that when people voted for Obama they really had no idea what a disaster he would … to piss in, did the most to cause the financial calamity in the first place. … They utter his name with the same reverence as when Christians refer to Jesus or Bill Maher refers to himself.…
“Social justice” Catholicism hits bottom
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2009/03/26/“social_justice”_catholicism_hits_bottom
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2009/03/26/“social_justice”_catholicism_hits_bottom
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And to advance the careers of others who support it. … do not wish to participate in abortions or refer patients to abortion providers. … But most of us are not willing to dismantle the entire free-market economic system in order to achieve the equality of misery. …
Who Knew?
https://townhall.com/columnists/rogerschlesinger/2009/03/26/who_knew
https://townhall.com/columnists/rogerschlesinger/2009/03/26/who_knew
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We are to learn to love the workers and cast a weary eye at the employers. … these great institutions and voted on because they were either instructed or coerced to pass said laws and/or budgets. … Now is the time to figure out which direction this nation is heading and whether you believe it is the way you would like to go.…
Flag Mistakes of our Fathers
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2009/03/26/flag_mistakes_of_our_fathers
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2009/03/26/flag_mistakes_of_our_fathers
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The suggestion doesn't seem to be making him a lot of friends. … "People ask me if there aren't more important things for me to work on," Jett told The Tulsa World. … The more a flag tries to do, the less likely it is to succeed.…
Imagine if 'President McCain' Joked About the Special Olympics
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2009/03/26/imagine_if_president_mccain_joked_about_the_special_olympics
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2009/03/26/imagine_if_president_mccain_joked_about_the_special_olympics
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"; he tripled the projected annual deficit and intended, within a short period, to double the national debt; and he promised to "create … and imploring the opposite party to refuse to listen to him. … Imagine if the media kept referring to him as "popular" when his poll numbers were virtually identical to those of George W.…
Shameless Republicans Fuel Mob Anger Against A.I.G.
https://townhall.com/columnists/douglasmackinnon/2009/03/26/shameless_republicans_fuel_mob_anger_against_aig
https://townhall.com/columnists/douglasmackinnon/2009/03/26/shameless_republicans_fuel_mob_anger_against_aig
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These Republicans, along with the predictable Democrats, voted to slap an un-American 90% punitive tax on the bonuses paid to any employee … wonder which country they live in or who they can to turn for protection? … Who can rescue us from those pretending to rescue us?…
Cheap Political Theater
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2009/03/24/cheap_political_theater
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2009/03/24/cheap_political_theater
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Congressman Barney Frank has threatened to summon these executives before his committee and force them to reveal their home addresses … No one pushed harder than Congressman Barney Frank to force banks and other financial institutions to reduce their mortgage lending … The real point is to pander to envy and resentment against people who make a lot of money.…
Political Malfeasance and the Financial Meltdown
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgewill/2009/03/24/political_malfeasance_and_the_financial_meltdown
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgewill/2009/03/24/political_malfeasance_and_the_financial_meltdown
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A leading Democrat trying to abolish the right
of workers to secret ballots in unionization elections is California's Rep. … abused by both parties to severely truncate debate and limit the
minority's right to resist -- to impose vast and controversial changes … Such political malfeasance
is pertinent to the financial meltdown as the administration, desperately
seeking confidence, tries to…
Obama’s World
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottwheeler/2009/03/23/obama’s_world
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottwheeler/2009/03/23/obama’s_world
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Now, after finding out that his administration’s deal to bail out AIG included paying bonuses to executives was extremely unpopular … according to AFP. … process of trying to carry out attacks here.…
AIG and Our Embarrassing Congress
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2009/03/22/aig_and_our_embarrassing_congress
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2009/03/22/aig_and_our_embarrassing_congress
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them but is now shocked to find AIG doing what it was allowed to do. … So the House voted by a 328-93 margin to impose a 90 percent tax on the payments. … To uphold the tax, says Turley, "the courts would have to ignore the open statements of members of Congress.…
Let Us Not Praise Famous Men - Or Women
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/03/22/let_us_not_praise_famous_men_-_or_women
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/03/22/let_us_not_praise_famous_men_-_or_women
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When it comes to nips, tucks and hair transplants, alone, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden, have spent enough money to keep … order to cover their insurance bills. … I find it hard to believe that the majority of saps who voted for Obama last November would do it all over again even though he has…
Specter welcomes all new rivals
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2009/03/22/specter_welcomes_all_new_rivals
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2009/03/22/specter_welcomes_all_new_rivals
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Almost instantly, supply-sider Pat Toomey dropped his plan to run for governor and turned back to a re-match with Specter, who he very … impact on his campaign and “trying to be all things to all people.” … Shapiro would have to give up his seat – and his meteoric rise in state house leadership – to run.…
Schumer: The End of Traditional Arguments and Foreign Policy
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/jillianbandes/2009/04/09/schumer_the_end_of_traditional_arguments_and_foreign_policy
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/jillianbandes/2009/04/09/schumer_the_end_of_traditional_arguments_and_foreign_policy
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The old Reagan philosophy that served them well politically from 1980 to about 2004, 2006 is over. … This is a man who voted against the partial-birth abortion ban and said Americans did not care about Congressional pork.…
A Suboptimal Showing Abroad and At Home
https://townhall.com/columnists/armstrongwilliams/2009/04/08/a_suboptimal_showing_abroad_and_at_home
https://townhall.com/columnists/armstrongwilliams/2009/04/08/a_suboptimal_showing_abroad_and_at_home
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Bowing to this king signals submission to Islam. Indeed, “Islam” means “submission”. … Is it becoming clearer exactly what is beginning to happen to our beloved America? … The detainee has no access to a personal representative or lawyer. He has no access to the government’s evidence.…
NOT a Christian Nation?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2009/04/08/not_a_christian_nation
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2009/04/08/not_a_christian_nation
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a Christian nation, according to a new Newsweek poll. … One might delicately note that's a higher percentage than that which voted for Obama himself.The President is trying to slice the baloney … Our laws, our social mores and our history -- from the abolitionist movement to the temperance movement to the pro-life movement to…