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The Left's Many Double Standards
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2011/11/11/the_lefts_many_double_standards
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Today's liberals would have you believe they occupy the moral high ground on every political and cultural issue. … The only thing that's consistent is their reliable inconsistency, whether in the area of economic, social or national defense issues … media monopoly, liberals have resorted to demonizing conservative talk radio and Fox News Channel, saying they habitually engage in…
Surprise! Iran Has Nukes
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2011/11/10/surprise!_iran_has_nukes
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2011/11/10/surprise!_iran_has_nukes
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Breaking news: Islamists lie! … French President Nicolas Sarkozy and President Obama were caught with their microphones still on after a news conference at the G-20 … In National Review Online, Pipes, president of the Middle East Forum, writes, "Islamism is the third totalitarian ideology following…
Cain, Romney, Gingrich in a Three Way Dead Heat for GOP Nomination
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2011/11/10/cain,_romney,_gingrich_in_a_three_way_dead_heat_for_gop_nomination
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ATLANTA -- A new Poll Position national survey taken right after Herman Cain's press conference to deny sexual harassment charges shows … I know Jordan, and he would flinch at the idea that he is a "liberal news elite." … This might be bad news for Cain if his numbers slip below that of Romney or Gingrich.…
Obama Unbound
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2011/11/10/obama_unbound
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Richard Nixon went to Red China with political impunity. … terrorists, even as he increased targeted assassinations tenfold and found plenty of opportunistic former legal critics of Bush's national-security … What, then, should we expect abroad in the waning months of Obama's four-year term, with continuing economic bad news at home?…
Blame It on Brokaw
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2011/11/09/blame_it_on_brokaw
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Since Dan Rather famously beclowned himself, Brokaw stands as the last of the respected "voice of God" news anchors (CBS News executive … These were the oracles who simply declared what was news and what wasn't. … In it, he writes: "Slashing rhetoric and outrageous characterizations have long been part of the American national political dialogue…
Short-Lived Euphoria in Europe
https://townhall.com/columnists/markwhendrickson/2011/11/08/short-lived_euphoria_in_europe
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write-down of Greek sovereign debt—a 50 percent haircut for private bondholders, but no haircut for governmental creditors (the political … Stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic soared on this news. Euphoria reigned—for a few days, that is. … Greece is the focus of attention, but when you realize that Greece’s national debt is around 350 billion euros—its entire GDP is only…
A Capacity to Lead
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2011/11/07/a_capacity_to_lead
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The most recent poll was the ABC News/Washington Post poll which shows Romney about two percentage points ahead of Cain (25-23). … In a major piece in yesterday's Washington Post, the dean of Washington political writers, Dan Balz led with this:
"One year out … Based on the data in that Washington Post/ABC News poll, Balz, along with his two co-writers Jon Cohen and Chris Cillizza, concluded…
Bill Clinton Supports Rick Perry on Immigration
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2011/11/07/bill_clinton_supports_rick_perry_on_immigration
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On Monday, Texas governor and Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry was lauded by an unlikely political figure – former … According to an ABC News/Washington Post poll conducted September 29-October 2 – shortly after the September 22 debate in which Perry … Indeed, several key national polls available on Townhall.com’s Poll Tracker indicate similar results.…
Help Wanted: A national security president
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2011/11/07/help_wanted_a_national_security_president
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The latest news is that U.S. official have not only begun negotiations with the Taliban. … Team Obama's massive investment (financial and political) in the United Nations has also proven a bust. … Should expertise on national security and foreign policy be a prerequisite for the presidency?…
New accuser to go public with charges against Herman Cain
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/11/07/new_accuser_to_go_public_with_charges_against_herman_cain
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her allegations at a news conference Monday in New York. … And now there are some signs that the scandal is taking a political toll on Cain. … Allred's news conference is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. EST.…
Ugh: Gloria Allred to Represent Fourth Cain Accuser, Presser Scheduled for Today
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/11/07/ugh_glori…o_represent_fourth_cain_accuser,_presser_scheduled_for_today
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Ed Morrissey sagaciously notes that Radar Online's political reporting should be considered with extreme caution. … This isn't the first time Gloria Allred has inserted herself into a political race. … Restaurant Association will hold a news conference with her Attorney, Gloria Allred on Monday, November 7th, at 1:30 p.m.…
Can Cain Keep Flouting the Cardinal Rules of Politics?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2011/11/07/can_cain_keep_flouting_the_cardinal_rules_of_politics
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"Yes, the political game as it is played in 2011 is terrible and is in need for major reforms," he wrote. … This year, voters have been getting to know potential and actual candidates through cable news and YouTube videos. … Chris Christie a national celebrity and created a boomlet for his candidacy.…
Why Obama Will Go Racist Against Romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/kevinmccullough/2011/11/26/why_obama_will_go_racist_against_romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/kevinmccullough/2011/11/26/why_obama_will_go_racist_against_romney
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Finally, Brian Williams, Scott Pelley, and Diane Sawyer will introduce news packages that examine "very carefully" the entire idea … Please note carefully that many of these news pieces will likely not even mention Governor Romney's name, and if they do, many will … Ready to pounce, Obama minions--armed with the best e-list in political history--will see to it that those reports will go viral by…
A Thanksgiving Day Checkup
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/11/24/a_thanksgiving_day_checkup
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/11/24/a_thanksgiving_day_checkup
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Nearly a century and a half later, America is in the midst of yet another era of great political division worsened by a recession of … The Gallup Poll regularly monitors the national mood and economic health of the country in its daily tracking polls and its numbers … As modest as that is, the national news media said it was proof that the economy was finally on the comeback trail.…
Web and Debates Change Rules of Presidential Race
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2011/11/24/web_and_debates_change_rules_of_presidential_race
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the 11th presidential nominating cycle since party commissions and state laws made primaries the predominant method of choosing national … When I was working as a political consultant in the 1970s, it was widely assumed that the only feasible way to reach voters and change … And TV ads cost money -- lots of it in big states.So political reporters anxiously scanned presidential candidates' quarterly campaign…
Will Demography Defeat Democrats?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2011/11/23/will_demography_defeat_democrats
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A typical recent poll (from CBS News in 2009) showed 59 percent of all respondents saying they “pray often” and an identical percentage … home each night to a husband or wife, but big majorities still believe that marriage and faith are positive influences in our national … For all the misleading talk about the imminent collapse of marriage, the 2010 Census brought the surprising news that among all children…
The Search for Marizela: A Thanksgiving Note
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2011/11/23/the_search_for_marizela_a_thanksgiving_note
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2011/11/23/the_search_for_marizela_a_thanksgiving_note
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.-- Countless bloggers, Twitter users, and YouTube and Facebook users from across the political spectrum and from every walk of life … outlets and allies who gave their broadcast air, pages and personal time to the case.-- "America's Most Wanted," CBSNews.com, Fox News … FoxNews.com, Human Events, Intermarkets, To Write Love on Her Arms, and several missing persons' advocacy groups, who all helped alert national…
Pouncing on Pepper Spray
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2011/11/23/pouncing_on_pepper_spray
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After the national media spent the month of October chronicling the "historic" Occupy Wall Street protesters in what Diane Sawyer bizarrely … and deaths in other American cities.This proves again that our TV news stars are not journalists. … They don't report "news."…
Shhh: Obama's Favorite Slumlord Sentenced to Decade in Prison
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/11/22/shhh_obamas_favorite_slumlord_sentenced_to_decade_in_prison
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The Associated Press reports on the legal fate of crooked Chicagoland slumlord and political fixer, Antoin "Tony" Rezko:
… After Rezko first offered Obama a job in the early 1990s, a friendship and political alliance was born; the two men shared dinners, … joint outings with their wives, and a lucrative political network.…
EXCLUSIVE: Huckabee is Back
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2011/11/17/exclusive_huckabee_is_back
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For the first time in years, former Arkansas Governor, presidential candidate and current Fox News host Mike Huckabee will return … to the Conservative Political Action Conference in February 2012, hosted by the American Conservative Union in Washington D.C. … speeches, policy discussions and networking opportunities – all celebrating the shared principles of smaller government, a strong national…
RNC Strategy: Hey, Let's Not Attack Obama Personally
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/12/06/rnc_strategy_hey_lets_not_attack_obama_personally
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/12/06/rnc_strategy_hey_lets_not_attack_obama_personally
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incensed monologue to this article today, so I suppose it merits some attention:
Republicans on a private Republican National … Are national Republicans going "soft" on Obama? Not exactly. … National Committee--Ari Fleischer, the former press secretary for George W.…
BP Ledger, Dec. 5 edition
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/05/bp_ledger,_dec_5_edition
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By Obed Minchakpu/Compass Direct News GEIDAM, Nigeria, December 2 (Compass Direct News)--In Nigeria's increasingly dangerous northeast … He is still allowed Internet contact with a cross-cultural worker and a national partner. … Corruption and political turmoil make its future unstable, as the ongoing battle between political parties leaves its close to 150…
Gag: 'Trump Debate' Looks Like It's Actually Happening
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/12/05/gag_trump_debate_looks_like_its_actually_happening
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Donald Trump is pairing up with Newsmax, the conservative magazine and news Web site, to moderate a presidential debate in Des Moines … He is neither a serious political figure nor a serious conservative. … National Review's editors are disgusted:
Trump is a tax-hike-supporting, missile-defense-opposing, universal-health-care-advocating…
Frack, Baby, Frack
https://townhall.com/columnists/katiekieffer/2011/12/05/frack,_baby,_frack
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The good news is that we can move toward recovery by fracking shale for gas and oil—producing energy and creating jobs simultaneously … The Institute for Energy Research reports that North Dakota’s GDP is now nine percent above the national average while its unemployment … fact, the New York Times has reported that the EPA has repeatedly suppressed and altered its scientific findings on fracking for political…
Disasters Keep Hitting Clean Energy Scam
https://townhall.com/columnists/amyoliver/2011/12/04/disasters_keep_hitting_clean_energy_scam
https://townhall.com/columnists/amyoliver/2011/12/04/disasters_keep_hitting_clean_energy_scam
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We’ve highlighted some of them in previous columns, but now find ourselves overwhelmed with bad news for the green-at-any-cost crowd … According to the New York Daily News, “the company was working with other automakers to look at issues caused by what happens when … Michael Sandoval is the Managing Editor of People’s Press Collective and a former political reporter for National Review Online.…