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Obama's Plan to Spread the Wealth
https://townhall.com/columnists/phyllisschlafly/2009/09/22/obamas_plan_to_spread_the_wealth
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The enormity of this transfer of money away from working, taxpaying Americans to non-taxpayers (who voted overwhelmingly for Obama … The size of this massive annual transfer rose by 40 percent to $714 billion over the last 10 years and is projected to rise to $1 trillion … on welfare to spending on fighting wars.…
Beck: McCain Would've Been Worse
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/09/21/beck_mccain_wouldve_been_worse
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/09/21/beck_mccain_wouldve_been_worse
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During an interview with Katie Couric, Glenn Beck said he may have voted for Hillary Clinton had she won the Democratic nomination. … he thinks "John McCain would have been worse for the country than Barack Obama"...Watch CBS Videos OnlineThe full interview is set to…
Strangers to Dissent, Liberals Try to Stifle It
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/09/21/strangers_to_dissent,_liberals_try_to_stifle_it
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/09/21/strangers_to_dissent,_liberals_try_to_stifle_it
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to try to shut it down. … They don't like it, but they've gotten used to it. Liberals aren't used to it and increasingly try to stamp it out. … They need help in understanding the larger country they are seeking to govern, where nearly half voted the other way.…
Ohio 16th Congressional District
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/dwaynehorner/2009/09/20/ohio_16th_congressional_district
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/dwaynehorner/2009/09/20/ohio_16th_congressional_district
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Matt Naugle posted a Toledo Blade article from 2006, showing Republican Matt Miller advising liberal Democrat Ted Strickland on how to … “You’ve got to add details to your answers,” said the Republican, Matt Miller, who is an Ashland County commissioner. … Strickland who has seen unemployment double in Ohio to 11.2% and the same fiscally irresponsible governor who tries to balance budgets…
Obama Plays Dumb on ACORN Investigation
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/09/20/obama_plays_dumb_on_acorn_investigation
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STEPHANOPOULOS: Both the Senate and the House have voted to cut it off. … STEPHANOPOULOS: So you’re not committing to — to cut off the federal funding? … It’s not something I’m paying a lot of attention to.…
Political Class Ignoring at Their Peril
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2009/09/20/political_class_ignoring_at_their_peril
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2009/09/20/political_class_ignoring_at_their_peril
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Besides, most protests of and disagreements over policy have nothing to do with race – and to say that only dilutes real racism. … Much of that deflation involves independent voters who thought Obama would at least try to live up to his promises of a different kind … Main Street keeps trying to send a message to the political class with their presidential votes, and the political class keeps reading…
Warning: Obamacare May Be Hazardous to the Unborn
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2009/09/20/warning_obamacare_may_be_hazardous_to_the_unborn
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2009/09/20/warning_obamacare_may_be_hazardous_to_the_unborn
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Let's take a look at Barack Obama's record to-date with regard to abortion policy. … As a state senator, Barack Obama twice voted against a bill that would require physicians to provide emergency medical care to infants … A top health care advisor to Mr. Obama, Dr.…
'Reset' Translates as 'Capitulation'
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2009/09/18/reset_translates_as_capitulation
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2009/09/18/reset_translates_as_capitulation
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Last March, during a visit to Moscow, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was made to look foolish when she presented her host, Russian … The idea was to have a photo-op designed to symbolize President Obama's ambition to put U.S. relations with the Kremlin on a new, more … But it is a safe bet that they will not begin to offset the damage that the Obama administration has done to our own security and to…
ACORN Scandal Has Deep Roots
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2009/09/18/acorn_scandal_has_deep_roots
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2009/09/18/acorn_scandal_has_deep_roots
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; how to cheat the tax system; how to get housing from the government; and how to hide the criminal profit (a tin in your back yard … In the wake of the video, the Senate -- with seven notable exceptions -- voted to bar new federal funding for ACORN. … And the Obama administration only plans to continue to increase welfare spending, ensuring that the system that gave birth to ACORN…
Does He Lie?
https://townhall.com/columnists/charleskrauthammer/2009/09/18/does_he_lie
https://townhall.com/columnists/charleskrauthammer/2009/09/18/does_he_lie
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Until, notes Harvard economist Greg Mankiw, you get to Obama's very next sentence: "And to prove that I'm serious, there will be a … "Translation: I promise to fix the problem. … That's just an insult to our intelligence.…
Cap-and-Trade Is Dead. Long Live Cap-and-Trade
https://townhall.com/columnists/patrickjmichaels/2009/09/18/cap-and-trade_is_dead__long_live_cap-and-trade
https://townhall.com/columnists/patrickjmichaels/2009/09/18/cap-and-trade_is_dead__long_live_cap-and-trade
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So while asking legislators to swallow hard on the bitter gristle of cap-and-trade, the president has really had the power to enact … For sure, the world’s largest emitter of CO2—China—isn’t going to agree to any mandatory emissions reductions unless the U.S. has something … to promote cap-and-trade.…
A Tackle Box Full of Race Bait
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2009/09/18/a_tackle_box_full_of_race_bait
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2009/09/18/a_tackle_box_full_of_race_bait
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But if that's how we're going to score, then opposition to the Iraq war is anti-Semitic. … Saying "you're wrong" to a white politician is a disagreement; saying it to a black politician is like shouting through Bull Connor's … But suddenly Larry King needs to ask him whether opposition to socialized medicine is racist -- as if Sharpton's response was ever…
ObamaCare Tampon Tax Out, Mommy Tax In
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/10/07/obamacare_tampon_tax_out,_mommy_tax_in
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So what exactly is on the FDA's defined medical devices list that we'd have to pay taxes on to help pay for ObamaCare? … to bottle milk for their babies will have to pay this excise tax. … list of items to be taxed? …
ACORN Trashing Republican Voter Registrations
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/10/07/acorn_trashing_republican_voter_registrations
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/10/07/acorn_trashing_republican_voter_registrations
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to get people to sign up to vote. … He was just here recruiting people to register people to vote. … And she wants her story to be told: “How are you going to shine a light on the laundry if you don’t want to come out and say what happened…
Immigration and Political Suicide
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelgerson/2009/10/07/immigration_and_political_suicide
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelgerson/2009/10/07/immigration_and_political_suicide
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Four years later, 57 percent voted for Barack Obama. … For Democrats -- pledged to comprehensive reform but weighing union opposition to a temporary worker program -- the immigration debate … In fact, it is a moral achievement of democracy that it eventually forces political parties to appeal to minorities and outsiders instead…
Afghanistan's Changing Battleground
https://townhall.com/columnists/austinbay/2009/10/07/afghanistans_changing_battleground
https://townhall.com/columnists/austinbay/2009/10/07/afghanistans_changing_battleground
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Has Barack Obama failed to apologize for American Airlines, Southwest and United? … to the south, NATO to the north. … by breaking Afghan and international will to persevere.…
The Second City Becomes Fourth City
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2009/10/06/the_second_city_becomes_fourth_city
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2009/10/06/the_second_city_becomes_fourth_city
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Olympic Games -- after President Obama and the first lady flew to Copenhagen to pitch the American city to the International Olympic … Before Chicago got voted off the island, senior White House adviser Valerie Jarrett explained the purpose of the Copenhagen trek to … failure to deliver.…
Outrage Over ACORN, but Not Abortion
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2009/10/05/outrage_over_acorn,_but_not_abortion
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2009/10/05/outrage_over_acorn,_but_not_abortion
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evade taxes and set up a prostitution ring, our stalwart Washington legislators voted to cut off federal funds to the organization … If we want to insist that a culture of responsibility means taxing one American to pay for another's abortion we have a long way to … But this is where we seem to be today.
C.S. Lewis said "pain is God's megaphone to a deaf world."…
Voters Seeing Red Over ACLU Attack
https://townhall.com/columnists/josephinfrancoandreeslloyd/2009/10/05/voters_seeing_red_over_aclu_attack
https://townhall.com/columnists/josephinfrancoandreeslloyd/2009/10/05/voters_seeing_red_over_aclu_attack
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As part of its action, Congress voted to give an acre of land containing the memorial back to the veterans who maintained it for decades … Veterans are being asked to surrender to the thin-skinned sensitivity of an individual who has managed to be offended by a small memorial … Why would we not wish to allow the men and women who have served and defended this nation to choose how they wish to honor their dead…
Conservatism and The Commonwealth
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2009/10/04/conservatism_and_the_commonwealth
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2009/10/04/conservatism_and_the_commonwealth
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to a happy marriage. … Christian evangelicals are opening their eyes more and more every day as they see the change they voted for turn out to be something … Things that used to matter most are starting to matter once again. …
ObamaCare Shenanigans
https://townhall.com/columnists/floydandmarybethbrown/2009/10/02/obamacare_shenanigans
https://townhall.com/columnists/floydandmarybethbrown/2009/10/02/obamacare_shenanigans
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But what's even worse, Obama is trying to muzzle, and intimidate, those who dare to speak out against ObamaCare. … It was a very valid point to raise as such proposals are on the table, and it makes all the sense in the world to alert people to what … our research into this issue, we are instructing you to immediately discontinue all such mailings to beneficiaries and to remove any…
Big 'D' Democrats thwart small 'd' democracy
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2009/10/02/big_d_democrats_thwart_small_d_democracy
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2009/10/02/big_d_democrats_thwart_small_d_democracy
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Important to whom? To Democrats -- that's who. … Glad to oblige.
--Sen. … committed to it and continues to press for the "public option," deceptively peddling it as a competition enhancer.…
Cash for Clunkers, RIP
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/10/01/cash_for_clunkers,_rip
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and plotted, and then they announced that Congress had just voted to refill the 'Cash for Clunkers' trough by transferring $2 billion … One enormously flawed claim by proponents of the clunkers program is that it allowed consumers to use a voucher to purchase a car of … Since dealers were required to disable the cars, the vehicles could not be given to charities that support the impoverished.…
Where Have All the Stickers Gone?
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2009/10/01/where_have_all_the_stickers_gone
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2009/10/01/where_have_all_the_stickers_gone
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jam “card check” down America’s throat to end the right to resist their goons. … going to Washington anytime soon to pose for pictures at the White House. … The signs demanded a return to sanity on all levels, from curbing government power to restoring constitutional freedoms to respecting…
An Olympics We Can Believe In
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2009/10/01/an_olympics_we_can_believe_in
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2009/10/01/an_olympics_we_can_believe_in
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He flies to Copenhagen to personally lobby the International Olympic Committee to bring the Olympics to Crawford, Texas. … Thus, it is a must to hurry to the fields of jihad for two reasons: The first is to defeat the enemies of (Islam) and repel the Zionist … For now, though, President Obama intends to fly to Copenhagen to personally lobby to bring the 2016 Olympics to Chicago.…