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“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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When running for President, Obama promised Planned Parenthood that his first act as President would be to sign the Freedom of Choice … When did "seeking peace" mean sucking up to those who want to destroy not only the Chosen People, but the rest of us infidels? … , and in so doing provide exactly the kind of cover and sanction that he desperately needs to prop him up while he undermines our political…
Congress, Overtax Thyself
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2009/03/22/congress,_overtax_thyself
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2009/03/22/congress,_overtax_thyself
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Witness the House bill that passed Thursday by a 328-93 vote to levy a 90 percent tax on bonuses for executives at corporations that … What about: By about a 328-93 ratio, House members would vote to throw their mothers out of the lifeboat to save themselves. … If Liddy can step up to the plate, why not Congress and Obama?…
Why I Dissed Republicans at the Tea Party
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerryagar/2009/04/20/why_i_dissed_republicans_at_the_tea_party
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerryagar/2009/04/20/why_i_dissed_republicans_at_the_tea_party
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I am going to talk about me, I am going to talk about us, and I am going to talk about them. … I believe in myself and my ability to get up every morning and make good things happen – good things that will outnumber the bad things … We have to be willing to say to the representative who proudly brags about the projects she brought home, that we don’t need Washington…
Unions Can't Move the World
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/04/11/unions_cant_move_the_world
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/04/11/unions_cant_move_the_world
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You may end up not moving the world where you wanted it to go and finding yourself in a position you didn't want to be in. … Arlen Specter voted to bring it to a vote, too. … In other words, if I'm going to ask some of my members to cast a tough vote, one that will be hard to explain in their districts, I…
Obama, Your Slips Are Showing!
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/04/27/obama,_your_slips_are_showing!
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/04/27/obama,_your_slips_are_showing!
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Judging by my e-mail, a great many conservatives are counting down the days until they next get to vote in 2010. … nuclear disarmament with Russia at the same time that Iran, Pakistan and North Korea are gearing up, talking tough to Israel while … decided to sign on as defenders of the faith.…
Obama: The Grand Strategy
https://townhall.com/columnists/charleskrauthammer/2009/04/24/obama_the_grand_strategy
https://townhall.com/columnists/charleskrauthammer/2009/04/24/obama_the_grand_strategy
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If he knows his social agenda is going to drown us in debt, what's he up to?
He has an idea. … The proposal is brought to Congress for a no-amendment up-or-down vote. Done.
The hard part is Medicare and Medicaid. … Is that really why the middle class will sign on to a revolutionary multitrillion-dollar shift in spending -- so the government can…
Obama Lets Congress -- and Lobbyists -- Do the Work
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/04/23/obama_lets_congress_--_and_lobbyists_--_do_the_work
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/04/23/obama_lets_congress_--_and_lobbyists_--_do_the_work
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For those who remember Obama's promise to be a transformative leader, it comes as a surprise to see such deference to Congress. … were held up to ridicule by Republicans and bipartisan critics of pork-barrel spending. … a clear sign that members from states and districts that depend on coal-fired electric plants don't want to impose high utility rates…
The EPA Is Choking Democracy
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2009/04/22/the_epa_is_choking_democracy
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2009/04/22/the_epa_is_choking_democracy
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Perhaps an EPA mandarin will pick up a copy of "The Greenpeace Guide to Environmentally Friendly Sex" and go after the root causes … moderate Democratic and Republican members of Congress to sign on to the president's cap-and-trade scheme (itself an enormous energy … actually having to vote for it.…
Free Speech Is Uniquely America
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikegallagher/2009/05/08/free_speech_is_uniquely_america
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikegallagher/2009/05/08/free_speech_is_uniquely_america
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Getting to shake hands, pose for pictures, sign books, and interact with people who listen to our radio shows is a blast. … We Republicans are in the mess we’re in because the other side convinced enough people to vote for Democrats. … to.…
Republicans Support Card Check? Huh?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/jillianbandes/2009/05/06/republicans_support_card_check_huh
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/jillianbandes/2009/05/06/republicans_support_card_check_huh
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legislation that would make it easier for labor organizations to sign up new members. … Does this make you more likely to vote for Arlen Specter for United States Senator, less likely, or doesn't it make a difference? … glaze over the question and think "Anything that Specter does makes me LESS LIKELY to vote for him" ?…
"Empathy" Versus Law
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2009/05/05/empathy_versus_law
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2009/05/05/empathy_versus_law
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to the High Court. … The biggest danger in appointing the wrong people to the Supreme Court is not just in how they might vote on some particular issues … But, if no one sounds the alarm now, we can end up with a series of appointees with "empathy"-- which is to say, with justices who…
A Change In The Wind?
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2009/05/03/a_change_in_the_wind
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2009/05/03/a_change_in_the_wind
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So I have made appeals at each stop for audience members to subscribe to the magazine and sign up for TalkPac.com if only as a $5 member … (though of course we would prefer donations up to the max of $5,000). … Center-right votes and a large swath of the independent vote is shaking its collective head at the furious rush to the far left, and…
Courageous Congressmen Rebel Against Pelosi
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2009/05/25/courageous_congressmen_rebel_against_pelosi
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2009/05/25/courageous_congressmen_rebel_against_pelosi
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In an era devoid of genuine bi-partisan cooperation, it is heartening to see people stand up for what is right -simply because it’s … Mayor Adrian Fenty and the Council not to sign the bill. … They want their opinions and votes to count but they don’t want to honor the views of the citizens they represent.…
Who Do These People Think They Are?
https://townhall.com/columnists/richardolivastro/2009/06/09/who_do_these_people_think_they_are
https://townhall.com/columnists/richardolivastro/2009/06/09/who_do_these_people_think_they_are
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to act quickly. … Legislators were told to vote for it fast. No one read it thoroughly. … sign it.…
Wanted: A Vaccine for Liberalism
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/06/08/wanted_a_vaccine_for_liberalism
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2009/06/08/wanted_a_vaccine_for_liberalism
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These days, those same Democrats are so eager to disenfranchise Republicans that they’re ready to do anything up to and including sending … If I could suck it up and vote for McCain last November, the least these four can do is sign on for another six years. … Nowhere in the Constitution is the government given the authority to meddle in these matters, and once it does, it opens itself up…
Dems Plan to Reinstate and Ban Slavery
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2009/06/03/dems_plan_to_reinstate_and_ban_slavery
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2009/06/03/dems_plan_to_reinstate_and_ban_slavery
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Sources also indicated that they intend to launch a nation-wide effort to repeal the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. … After the Dems capture at least 99% of the black vote in 2012 they plan to rename themselves the “Party of Lincoln.” … Another one million workers will be hired to pick up the trash.…
All Politics Is Turnout -- and Enthusiasm Is Key
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/06/18/all_politics_is_turnout_--_and_enthusiasm_is_key
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2009/06/18/all_politics_is_turnout_--_and_enthusiasm_is_key
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The total vote for House elections has gone from 66 million in 1998 to 73 million in 2002 and 80 million in 2006, an increase of 20 … We lament it, but it inspires many people to go to the polls. … If your side is more enthusiastic, you'll get more volunteers, more contributions and more people taking the trouble to vote for you…
A Cedar Grows in Lebanon
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2009/06/12/a_cedar_grows_in_lebanon
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2009/06/12/a_cedar_grows_in_lebanon
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vote." … Which is why tyrants try to avoid them. Or if they can't, to manipulate them. … It may be a small sign, but it is a sign.…
Are Business Executive Overpaid and Corrupt?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2009/07/08/are_business_executive_overpaid_and_corrupt
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2009/07/08/are_business_executive_overpaid_and_corrupt
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The van pulls up to the main entrance. … According to the Census Bureau, median household income went up from $41,613 in 1982 (in inflation adjusted dollars) to $59,233 in … At the same time, the earnings of the typical CEO as compared to an average U.S. worker went up from 30-to-1 (it was never the nostalgically…
The ‘Following Days’ After the Fourth of July
https://townhall.com/columnists/richardolivastro/2009/07/07/the_‘following_days’_after_the_fourth_of_july
https://townhall.com/columnists/richardolivastro/2009/07/07/the_‘following_days’_after_the_fourth_of_july
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, 56 patriots - including Samuel Adams – would vote to approve the document known as the Declaration of Independence. … Then, as noted here last week (Let Freedom Ring – Again) each of those patriots would, in turn, dare “to pick up pen, dip it in … The late television newsman Charles Kuralt retold the story this way, “Having walked back to his boarding house… (Adams) took up a…
Equality on Trial
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2009/07/01/equality_on_trial
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2009/07/01/equality_on_trial
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It outraged the conscience of a nation and aroused people of various races and social backgrounds to rise up against it, sometimes … to the same thing in practice. … vote counts big time.…
Too Few Politicians in California?
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2009/07/13/too_few_politicians_in_california
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2009/07/13/too_few_politicians_in_california
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The ratio of voter to Assembly rep is over 455,000 to one. The ratio per voter to state senator is over 900,000 to one. … There needs to be a greater number of representatives, so that each one’s individual vote each mean less and the individual votes of … For a state of the union to default on its debts is, well, dreadful. Californians must wake up, take charge.…
New Media, New Activism, and a New GOP: Newt and the NCPA
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2009/07/24/new_media,_new_activism,_and_a_new_gop_newt_and_the_ncpa
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2009/07/24/new_media,_new_activism,_and_a_new_gop_newt_and_the_ncpa
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We’ve been helping the National Center for Policy Analysis get their petition up to a million. … Use the shortcode number 77569 and enter "Y" for yes to the payroll tax cut or "N" to vote against the idea. … Take five minutes and sign on to two polls and text one message.…
President Blames Doctors for Health Care Costs
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenklukowski/2009/07/24/president_blames_doctors_for_health_care_costs
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenklukowski/2009/07/24/president_blames_doctors_for_health_care_costs
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But three of them show just how far this president is willing to ignore the truth to push his political agenda. … Beyond that, around 14 million of the uninsured are eligible for Medicaid or SCHIP, and simply don’t bother to sign up. … So who’s to blame for all this? According to Obama, it’s all Republicans’ fault. The math belies that statement.…
Change of Heart at AFL-CIO?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/07/21/change_of_heart_at_afl-cio
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/07/21/change_of_heart_at_afl-cio
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As Democrats dropped a key part of a labor union bill the other day, the AFL-CIO seemed to be confused as to whether or not they support … and expect senators will have to take a floor vote on majority sign up, sources said today. … (Kasie Hunt, “Labor Standing Fast On Card-Check Bill Vote,” National Journal’s Congress Daily, 7/17/09)…