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Why Jeremiah Wright Matters -- Still, Part II
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2012/05/31/why_jeremiah_wright_matters__still_part_ii
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None of that fear of chemical or biological attack in the wake of 9/11 national security stuff for Dowd. No, it's all about Dad. … In a recent column comparing blue-blooded "patricians" Bush-41 and Mitt Romney, Dowd writes, "Their political philosophies were not … And Fox News' Chris Wallace recently said that in retrospect "McCain was crazy" not to use this issue.…
Sex-selection abortion ban fails in House
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Tom McClusky, senior vice president for Family Research Council Action, said, "That anyone on either side of the political aisle would … A March 2008 study published in the journal of the National Academy of Sciences found American-born children of Chinese, Korean and … The White House told ABC News reporter Jake Tapper May 30 that it "opposes gender discrimination in all forms, but the end result of…
A New Coalition Emerges to Protect Marriage
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While traditional news outlets continue to create and misread their own tea leaves (polls), pro-biblical marriage masses are rallying … People across the political spectrum believe that marriage is the union of one man and one woman. … It is a shame that an issue of such magnitude is being intellectually suffocated and pushed into a partisan political package.…
Md. gay marriage foes exceed signature goal
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/05/30/md_gay_marriage_foes_exceed_signature_goal
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The alliance includes the Maryland Family Alliance, the Maryland Catholic Conference and the National Organization for Marriage. … "And it undermines the marriage culture by making marriage a meaningless political gesture, rather than a child-affirming social construct … Get Baptist Press headlines and breaking news on Twitter (@BaptistPress), Facebook (Facebook.com/BaptistPress) and in your email (baptistpress.com…
North Korea Claims Nukes in Constitution
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/06/02/north_korea_claims_nukes_in_constitution
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The news media carried the following pertinent quote:
"National Defense Commission Chairman Kim Cho'ng-il has turned our fatherland … The mix of national partners is unprecedented. … It is not clear that European national voters share the vision of the Brussels-based banking and political clerisy.…
North Korea Claims Nukes in Constitution
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The news media carried the following pertinent quote:
"National Defense Commission Chairman Kim Cho'ng-il has turned our fatherland … The mix of national partners is unprecedented. … It is not clear that European national voters share the vision of the Brussels-based banking and political clerisy.…
The Reign of the Fantasists
https://townhall.com/columnists/carolineglick/2012/06/02/the_reign_of_the_fantasists
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Speaking on Wednesday at the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv, Barak warned that if Israel can't cut a deal with … promised that by giving Hezbollah south Lebanon, Israel would force the Iranian proxy army to disarm and behave like a Western political … As Michael Singh rightly noted on Wednesday in the New York Daily News, under Obama, US policy towards Iran is based on the view "that…
CULTURE DIGEST: Olympic star Lolo Jones stands firm on virginity
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Her revelation on "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" quickly made the news and surfaced on social media outlets, with some noting similarities … Viguerie wrote, "These individuals have been leaders, but in many American religious and political organizations, the silence and lack … , and the United States needs leaders "who will stand for the values and principles that are the foundation of our culture and national…
America Now a “Pro-Life” Nation
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2012/06/04/america_now_a_prolife_nation
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Do House Republicans risk being branded as extremist and out of touch by bringing abortion back into the national spotlight when supposedly … New Gallup polling shows that bringing abortion back into the national debate may not be a bad political call for Republicans. … Latest polling indicates good news that a majority of Americans are waking up to this fact.…
Calling All Young Men…Get off the Sofa and Into the Game
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Tough EnoughThis didn't get the attention that news out of Spain and polls out of Greece did, but make no mistake, yesterday's vote … Political parties and unions are fanning those flames and pointing that finger. … reelection instead of national greatness.…
Seven Reasons Why Mitt Romney Is The Favorite In November
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2012/06/05/seven_reasons_why_mitt_romney_is_the_favorite_in_november
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According to RealClearPolitics’ poll tracking, Obama has lost every national poll of likely voters for the last month and more importantly … So, Obama's decision to flip-flop on gay marriage may excite his base, but it's a political loser and it, along with his persecution … and up by a robust one-half million since January 2010), transportation and health care saw job growth.
...Even worse is the news…
Obama Calls to Hike Taxes on Job Creators
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From Romney Press Secretary Andrea Saul:
"President Obama's response to even more bad economic news is a massive tax increase … So much of Obama's speech Monday focused on his political opponents and the difference between those whom he claims support the middle … That case was bolstered on Friday when another disappointing jobs report showed that the national unemployment rate remained at 8.2%…
Lefty Blogger: Romney May Have a Swiss Bank Account...Just Like Hitler!
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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/discovere …
The link he included leads to a story from the UK Independent:
… investigators on the trail of billions of pounds in stolen Jewish money and possessionsDeclassified intelligence documents at the US National … That, my friends, is the veritable definition of a political "fishing expedition" -- the very phrase faux-indignant Democrats repeatedly…
More Demands for Global Taxes from the United Nations
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2012/07/09/more_demands_for_global_taxes_from_the_united_nations
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Yet the United Nations reflexively wants to line the pockets of the political elite in poor nations. … It could be collected by national governments, but allocated to international cooperation. … Let’s close with some good news.…
Democrats: Wisconsin's Recall Election Doesn't Really Matter, You Know
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week away, and liberals are already explaining why whatever happens won't really matter all that much:
Democratic National … liberals will be overcome with the fresh realization that Walker's defeat is one of the most important indicators in American political … I discussed that question on Neil Cavuto's Fox News show earlier in the week, and reached something of a split decision:
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A Battleground Leader for 2012?
https://townhall.com/columnists/fredlucas/2011/03/22/a_battleground_leader_for_2012
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And he has location going for him, as more national elections are being decided in the Midwest, a region where Republicans have been … “If you’re going to make a national run, this is one of the things you have to take care of.” … From a national perspective, he moved Minnesota out of the top 10 highest-taxed states in the country.…
Obama Adminstration Is Following the 'Detroit Pattern'
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2011/03/22/obama_adminstration_is_following_the_detroit_pattern
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Bush set a record by adding $3.2 trillion to the national debt over the course of his eight years in office. … But it is "idealistic" to want to take away what someone else has earned and spend it for your own political benefit or to feel good … commentators from the Fox News Channel had books whose sales would normally make the New York Times' non-fiction best-seller list,…
Arab League Redefines Chutzpah
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2011/03/22/arab_league_redefines_chutzpah
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Many readers will recall one of the most famous headlines in modern American newspaper history -- the 1975 New York Daily News headline … despite the fact that America is rather weary of fighting Muslim mass murderers, is militarily overstretched and has a devastating national … requested by the Arab League.What exactly did the Arab League, most of whose dictators have murdered thousands of their own people for political…
BP Ledger, May 9 Edition
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Today's BP Ledger includes items from: Compass Direct News National Religious Broadcasters Association of Baptists for Scouting Campbellsville … By Lekan Otufodunrin LAGOS, Nigeria (Compass Direct News)--Christian leaders have called for an investigation into political violence … Baptists span the theological, political, and social landscape.…
Selective Thoughts
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2011/03/28/selective_thoughts
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His recent assertion that a taxpayer-funded, highly-partisan news operation should be retained because small-market Americans need … In fact, for the federal government to lubricate news organizations with borrowed cash is downright un-American. … That being said, raising this to a national issue shows you why the federal government needs to be defunded.…
Stimulus Pays Off With Obama Teachers Union Endorsement
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Consider the following statement:
“The National Education Association’s decision on Friday to begin the formal process of endorsing … More from the News Journal article:
Citing about $105 billion that is coming to the U.S. … News flash – they are not even close.…
Cheney Slams "Outrageous" DOJ Investigation Into CIA Interrogations
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President Obama inflamed his political opponents last week when he curtly dismissed 9/11 family member Debra Burlingame's entreaty … Former Vice President Dick Cheney has been one of the president's most relentless and effective critics on national security policy … "We think that by closing that facility the national security of the United States will be enhanced," he added.
Fantasy land.…
"I Am Fighting Two Political Parties Here in Delaware"
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"I am fighting two political parties here in Delaware." … Senate nominee Chris Coons, O'Donnell addressed the controversial comments that have rocketed through the blogosphere and cable news … as national notoriety about her candidacy increases.…
Crossing Delaware
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WASHINGTON -- The national news media went wild over Christine O'Donnell's upset win Tuesday, when she overcame the Republican establishment's … But part of the media's motivation may have had something to do with its widespread belief that this was the first piece of good news … If her victory proved anything, it is that the conservative tea party movement has enormous political energy, which has boosted Republican…
Authentically Newt-ered
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2010/09/16/authentically_newt-ered
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This is how news gets made. … He and his wife are about to release a new movie, "America at Risk" on national security threats. … During the National Review interview, he asserted Obama is "authentically dishonest." Authentically dishonest?…