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A Time to Shout
https://townhall.com/columnists/carolineglick/2010/12/21/a_time_to_shout
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for Pollard's release in an op-ed published in The Los Angeles Times in October, Ma'ariv published a cover story in its weekend news … And this month, Pollard was back in the news when the government intervened to help his former wife Ann and her father make aliya after … Indeed, many of Pollard's detractors are members of Obama's political camp.…
The 20 Biggest Stories of 2010
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2010/12/21/the_20_biggest_stories_of_2010
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2010/12/21/the_20_biggest_stories_of_2010
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done before, Smart Girl Politics started to make a name for themselves, women candidates like Renee Ellmers and Nikki Haley drew national … The bad news is that Stuxnet is being torn apart and examined as we speak and it will probably end up being the prototype of a new … governments, intelligence agents, and informants is anyone's guess.
3) The Election Day 2010 Shellacking: We saw the biggest political…
Coercion Is Not Commerce
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidharsanyi/2010/12/20/coercion_is_not_commerce
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having with myself -- that forcing people to purchase health insurance is desirable, ethical and a much-needed tool in solving a national … what we spend our dollars on -- consists of thousands of daily exercises in freedom and choice.Yet if this mandate stands, any political … restaurants, for instance -- would no doubt be especially interested.Oh, that will never happen, you radical, hateful, right-wing, Fox-News-crony…
Ivory Coast violence: Prayer, unity urged
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2010/12/17/ivory_coast_violence_prayer,_unity_urged
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (BP)--Simmering political tensions erupted into deadly violence Dec. 16 on the streets of Abidjan, Ivory Coast's … Up to 30 people were killed by government security forces, according to witnesses and news reports, as marching protesters tried and … "We have now two presidents and two governments, and people are trying to do the mediation and solve the political issue."…
New Year's Resolutions for State Legislators
https://townhall.com/columnists/phyllisschlafly/2011/01/04/new_years_resolutions_for_state_legislators
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The biggest news of 2010 was the gain of 690 state legislative seats by Republicans and their capture of both state houses in 26 states … PAYCHECK PROTECTION: "No governmental entity shall deduct any portion of a worker's paycheck to fund any political activities." … with a so-called National Popular Vote must be rejected.…
Job #1 for Congress
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2011/01/03/job_1_for_congress
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This agenda reflects the election campaign of 2010 in which matters of national security featured not at all. … The good news is that Rep. … He wants to end the "political correctness" that has obscured our understanding of and hamstrung our response to this threat.…
Why Do Democrats Keep Talking About the Birth Certificate?
https://townhall.com/columnists/austinhill/2011/01/02/why_do_democrats_keep_talking_about_the_birth_certificate
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In what is theoretically a “slow” period for news (the last couple of weeks of the year), Hawaii’s newly inaugurated Governor sat down … So why do President Obama’s political allies continue to talk about it, when so many of his political foes do not? … ” legislation, or the President circumventing the Congress and forcing cap-and-trade policies via the F.D.A., or the dangerous national…
Big stories, made and missed
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2011/01/02/big_stories,_made_and_missed
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But in all these political stories was a consistent tendency for major media voices (which must now include mocker Jon Stewart and … At the national level, the move away from Obamas too-much-more-of-the-same non-change and towards real change — in the form of less … In 2010, the American people made history, while their politicians merely made the news.…
On Holder, Clapper, Escalated Rhetoric, the Chicago Way, Etc.
https://townhall.com/columnists/rossmackenzie/2010/12/30/on_holder,_clapper,_escalated_rhetoric,_the_chicago_way,_etc
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How about some clapping all 'round for national intelligence director James Clapper? … During the year, President Obama termed Fox News "ultimately destructive." … Ashcroft was deemed too devout in his religious beliefs and too conservative in his political views.…
2010 Was the Year of Government Without Bounds
https://townhall.com/columnists/carrielukas/2010/12/28/2010_was_the_year_of_government_without_bounds
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The Associated Press's poll of editors and news directors declared the British Petroleum oil spill 2010's biggest story. … The Department of Health and Human Services busily hands out waivers to new mandates, a process inevitably viewed as political, confirming … If they don’t, the political class should expect an even larger political rebuke in 2012 to be the biggest story of that year.…
Would a Perry Win Be a 'Deathblow' to Karl Rove?
https://townhall.com/columnists/dwaynehorner/2011/08/08/would_a_perry_win_be_a_deathblow_to_karl_rove
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Karl have had a relationship over the years…I just don’t see there being [any feud], I just see that’s another distraction by the national … The mastermind behind Perry’s campaigns, he and his team reads the political tea leaves like few can. … Rove, as you know, is a frequent guest on cable news talking about, amongst other things, Washington.…
Epic: Small Businesswoman Savages Obama's Economic Leadership
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/08/08/epic_small_businesswoman_savages_obamas_economic_leadership
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She appeared on Fox News over the weekend and uncorked a memorable diatribe against the economic uncertainty caused by what she described … She suggested that rather than being targeted with political demonization, successful business owners should be mailed thank you notes … will be primarily remembered not as the nation's first black president, but as the president who presided over its first-ever national…
Civility, Hand Outs, and NSFW Pictures
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2011/08/07/civility,_hand_outs,_and_nsfw_pictures
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Ok, on with the news...
Why Won’t These Racist Terrorist Hostage Takers Embrace The New Tone Of Civility? … One of its new missions, the Civility Project, endeavors to improve the quality of political discourse.” … Louis sent the full-nude picture to a woman who handed it over to his political rivals.…
Chasing Votes by Promising to Do Impossible Things
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2011/08/04/chasing_votes_by_promising_to_do_impossible_things
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2011/08/04/chasing_votes_by_promising_to_do_impossible_things
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The last such inrush of millions of ordinary citizens into political activity was the peace movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s … Michael Barone, senior political analyst for The Washington Examiner (www.washingtonexaminer.com), is a resident fellow at the American … Enterprise Institute, a Fox News Channel contributor and a co-author of The Almanac of American Politics.…
When We Balance the Budget, the Terrorists Have Won
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidharsanyi/2011/08/03/when_we_balance_the_budget,_the_terrorists_have_won
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But Bob Beckel is just being cute when he discusses the "tea terrorist party" on Fox News. (He later apologized.) … No amount of hysterics changes the fact that there has been realignment to the national conversation. … Fleeting as this shift may be, we were brought a sliver of good news this week.…
Endless: The Left Ratchets Up 'Tea Party Terrorists' Narrative
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In the immediate aftermath the Tuscon massacre, the American Left decided to pin the blame on heated conservative political rhetoric … The Left was fixated on exploiting the unspeakable act of a deranged individual by faulting their political adversaries. … It’s not like she’s the Democratic Party’s national spokesperson or anything. Oh, wait. She is!…
BREAKING: Senate Passes Debt Deal, 74-26
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Markets cheered briefly Monday morning on news that a deficit-reduction agreement was reached over the weekend, but fell within 30 … In short, the economy is still limping along, markets are very soft, and our national credit rating fate remains murky. … I'm very cautiously optimistic that this deal will do no harm economically, and will help set the trajectory for a successful political…
The Media Revolutionaries
https://townhall.com/columnists/carolineglick/2011/08/02/the_media_revolutionaries
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Last Monday Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz gave an interview to Channel 2's news anchor Yonit Levy during the prime-time news broadcast … But most Israeli news consumers do not realize how fundamentally ridiculous the protesters are being. … The media's manipulation of the public in the service of their political agenda is nothing new.…
Aimless Ames, A Lot of Numbers and a Tiger
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2011/07/31/aimless_ames,_a_lot_of_numbers_and_a_tiger
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Worth Its Weight In...Straw
With all the news of doom and gloom and threats to halt Social Security checks, you might not … have noticed there is a political event coming up that the media will inevitably hype - the Ames Straw Poll. … Still, millions of dollars will be poured into media and campaigning there, pundits will get a lot of face time on cable news over…
The Beleaguered Christians: Campus Crusade Drops Christ
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelyoussef/2011/07/31/the_beleaguered_christians_campus_crusade_drops_christ
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In a time when political correctness has run amok and the name of Christ has been eliminated from many Christian organizations (like … Today, they feel compelled to include Jewish and Muslim elements in their annual National Prayer Breakfast held in Washington, D.C. … appears that some super-duper mega church pastor who built his ministry and his reputation on biblical orthodoxy grabs the headline news…
Romney and Perry Stress Free Market Principles
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/08/18/romney_and_perry_stress_free_market_principles
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The political battle for the Republican presidential nomination is all about who can get the U.S. economy back on track and restart … But in an interview with Fox News' Chris Wallace, she defended her aggressive efforts to obtain some of that money for her district … His critics say Texas' 8.2 percent unemployment rate, while lower than the 9.1 percent national average, isn't anything to write home…
Fear and Loathing of Bachmann
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2011/08/17/fear_and_loathing_of_bachmann
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Now the term "hater's fury" aptly describes the very same "news" magazine that so pompously lectures us about civility every one time … one of their favorites is in political crosshairs. … It's impossible to imagine the "objective" news rags picturing Hillary with crazy eyes and a headline like "Queen of Rage."…
Corn, Scorn and Forlorn in Iowa
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2011/08/16/corn,_scorn_and_forlorn_in_iowa
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state with a Democratic legislature established that he could win on policy initiatives while working across the aisle.When Fox News … the only Republican willing not to walk away from a killer deal -- but he did not seize the moment.Clearly, no Republican with national … programs (for example, ethanol subsidies) technically represents a revenue increase -- even Pawlenty when he was running out of political…
BP Ledger, August 15 edition
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EDITOR'S NOTE: BP Ledger carries items for reader information each Monday from various Southern Baptist-related entities, and news … Service National Youth Workers Conference to be Held Sept. 12-14 in Nashville NASHVILLE, Tenn. … (LifeWay)--LifeWay Christian Resources will hold its annual National Youth Workers Conference Sept. 12-14 in Nashville, Tenn.…
Obamacare Gets Thumbs Down by Death Panel
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/08/13/obamacare_gets_thumbs_down_by_death_panel
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