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How Did Christian Churches Survive 2,000 Years without Obama Mandates to Help Them?
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/02/05/how_di…rches_survive_2000_years_without_obama_mandates_to_help_them
– scholars Dan Mitchell wrote a very nice article about that yesterday: But I’m not here to spin a happy story for either Obama or House … Once Republicans took control of the House, it meant that there was almost no chance that Obama would be able to impose more of his … You’ve figured out what Democrat politicians won’t admit.…
The fly-over states’ stinger
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2012/02/05/the_flyover_states_stinger
– In election result after election result, poll after poll — whether Republican, Democrat or independent; male or female; black, white … Former House Speaker Tom Foley’s famous prediction that über-interested career politicians would successfully dodge term limits has … Another close Senate race will be in Montana, where Democrat Jon Tester is often billed as a populist, not a liberal.…
Obama's Fascination with Taliban Baffles Even Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2012/02/04/obamas_fascination_with_taliban_baffles_even_democrats
– As recently as last May, the White House announced that the 172 detainees still at Gitmo were too dangerous to move.   … Democrat and Republican Presidents have historically maintained a rigid policy of not negotiating with terrorists.  … Instead of clarifying, the White House stood by Biden’s ridiculous assertion.  …
Rep. Shuler, a conservative Dem., to retire
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/02/03/rep_shuler_a_conservative_dem_to_retire
– Heath Shuler, a Southern Baptist and conservative Democrat who went against his party on a number of social issues, says he is retiring … differences with her also led him to an unsuccessful challenge against her in 2010 for the post of minority leader, after the GOP won the House
Jim Moran, Racist Pig
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2012/02/03/jim_moran_racist_pig
– Congressman Jim Moran is an old white Democrat from Virginia who thinks he can judge whether we minority conservatives are acting … For this, he is savaged by a House colleague as a racial saboteur? But Moran was just warming up. … Randy Cunningham on the House floor.…
Are the Trends Obama's Friend?
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottrasmussen/2012/02/03/are_the_trends_obamas_friend
– for the Republican presidential nomination, there are some developing trends that are likely to have the man already in the White House … If people are feeling better about their own finances, they're going to feel better about the guy living in the White House. … The other concern for the White House is that the election will be held in November, not today.…
Obama's War on Oil Crushing Small Businesses, Jobs
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2012/02/03/obamas_war_on_oil_crushing_small_businesses_jobs
– Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal and Democrat Senator Mary Landrieu as well as other elected officials immediately objected saying it … tale of economic destruction that was created by excessive over-reach for perceived political gain by Salazar and the Obama White House
Not So Fast: Trump to Endorse Romney, Not Newt
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/02/02/not_so_fast_trump_to_endorse_romney_not_newt
– He'll instead appear on stage with a Democrat-donating advocate of tax hikes and universal healthcare to celebrate their newfound political … Survey Center, found Romney favored by 44.5 percent of 608 registered Republicans polled, compared to only 24.2 percent for former House
Romney Told Catholic Hospitals to Administer Abortion Pills
https://townhall.com/columnists/terryjeffrey/2012/02/02/creators_oped
– In that session, the Massachusetts Senate passed the "emergency contraception" bill, but it was blocked in the House. … But the bill had veto-proof support in both chambers of the Democrat-controlled legislature in 2005. … The House had included language to "expressly apply" the 1975 conscience law protections to the new emergency contraception law.…
House Votes to Repeal CLASS Act
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2012/02/01/house_votes_to_repeal_class_act
– By a vote of 267-159, the House of Representatives voted to overturn the CLASS Act, a long-term care provision of Obamacare that would … And for that reason, the repeal bill that the House passed likely won't get much traction in the Democrat-controlled Senate.…
BREAKING: Allen West to Run in Different Congressional District
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/01/31/breaking_allen_west_to_run_in_newt_district_in_2012
– As a point of reference, Romney defeated his Democrat opponent in the district (now the 18th) by a margin of 67-33 in 2010.  … politics shake-up, Manjarres tells me he's also hearing that Adam Hasner will likely abandon his US Senate bid and run for West's old House … Connie Mack -- both of whom hope to unseat incumbent Democrat Sen. Bill Nelson in the fall.…
Confirmed: Federal Workers Earn More Than Private Sector Counterparts
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/01/31/confirmed_federal_workers_earn_more_than_private_sector_counterparts
– government bureaucrats in Washington continue to enjoy significant advantages over those whose tax dollars finance their compensation," House … The news comes in a week when the House will vote on a bill, sponsored by Rep. … Voters would vote for the Democrat in their district’s congressional race if the election were held today, while 40% would choose the…
Five Reasons So Many Grassroots Conservatives Don't Like Mitt Romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2012/01/31/five_…asons_so_many_grassroots_conservatives_dont_like_mitt_romney
– governing as a barely right of center moderate and coming up with Romneycare, a piece of signature legislation that any liberal Democrat … Like Arlen Specter, Romney would feel just as comfortable running as a Democrat or Republican and like Barack Obama, all of Mitt's … Given his record, that's liquidating your house and putting it on a spin of the roulette wheel. 4) Mitt Romney is cozying up…
Obama, "Fairness", and Your Right to Not Work
https://townhall.com/columnists/austinhill/2012/02/19/obama_fairness_and_your_right_to_not_work
– I’m askin’ that the script be flipped…” The young woman at the audience microphone seemed to have some familiarity with DemocratDemocrat Congresswoman Maxine Waters of California was hosting a town hall meeting and “job fair” in the L.A. suburb of Inglewood – … After three years in the White House, President Barack Obama has indeed “flipped the script” in America and now millions of us are…
Could Next Tie Doom Electoral College?
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2012/02/19/could_next_tie_doom_electoral_college
– If no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes, the decision falls to the House of Representatives. … According to House historian Matthew Wasniewski, the question of who selects the president became one of the most volatile debates … a result of the Constitution’s 12th Amendment, choosing the president in a tie election goes to the newly elected members of the House
As to Healing Planet Mr. President: Heel Thyself
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/02/18/as_to_healing_planet_mr_president_heel_thyself
– Now that Obama has officially unveiled this year’s blueprint for Democrat pork, the only mystery is whether Obama will actually get … Last year his budget never made it to the House and received not a single vote when presented in the Senate, going down 0-97. … The guy who was responsible for the non-budgets now is running the whole really big shew at the White House.…
Dishonorable Dishonesty at the Top
https://townhall.com/columnists/peterferrara/2012/02/18/dishonorable_dishonesty_at_the_top
– You have probably heard by now the disastrous performance by new White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew on the Sunday morning talk … When it was noted on CNN's “State of the Union” that the Democrat-controlled Senate has not passed a budget for 1,019 days now, almost … But that is just the warm up if the voters are stupid enough to extend the lease on the White House for the Marxist infiltrator on…
Must See: The Political Quote of the Year
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/02/17/must_see_the_political_quote_of_the_year
– His comment rises to that level because it perfectly encapsulates the Democrat Party's approach to confronting fiscal reality and the … Below you'll see House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan -- last seen filleting Obama's budget director over the White House's FY … The White House admits that their budget offers nothing in the way of leadership to stave off the massive debt crisis that the chart…
Have You Met ... Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/elisabethmeinecke/2012/02/17/have_you_met__rep_cathy_mcmorris_rodgers
– She has used her leadership position within the House to rally her party around the use of social media to make government more transparent … long-held political stereotypes, however, the representative from Washington’s 5th district is a conservative Republican—not a Democrat … Before her election to the House in 2004, she worked in her family’s orchard, served in Washington’s state legislature and earned her…
The Progressive Legacy: Part III
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2012/02/16/the_progressive_legacy_part_iii
– Although it was a Republican administration that did this, Democrat Woodrow Wilson justified it. … Woodrow Wilson also invited various dignitaries to the White House to watch a showing of the film "The Birth of a Nation," which glorified…
Obama's Proposed Budget: A Pie in the Sky Fantasy
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2012/02/15/obamas_proposed_budget_a_pie_in_the_sky_fantasy
– "The White House has no opinion about whether or not the Senate should pass a budget? The president's going to introduce one. … But the White House has no opinion?" … And $1 trillion more than the White House projected last September. -- Obama's proposed budgetary house of cards is built on a…
Obama's Budget is Dead on Arrival
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2012/02/15/obamas_budget_is_dead_on_arrival
House Republican leaders have already announced that they will be sending a budget over to the Senate for its consideration, but … But the White House has no opinion?" … And $1 trillion more than the White House projected last September. -- Obama's proposed budgetary house of cards is built…
The Kennedy Has No Clothes
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2012/02/15/the_kennedy_has_no_clothes
– on Feb. 14, CBS spent more than eight minutes recalling how it was the 50th anniversary of CBSs "historic" TV tour of the White House … And now CBS has utterly ignored what NBC just exploited -- er, reported -- in prime time: Former White House intern Mimi Alford has … CBS refused to notice, and there was nothing on the taxpayer-funded Democrat networks PBS and NPR.…
Obama Budget: A Lie Wrapped in a Theory Inside a Stimulus
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/02/14/only_thing_certain_about_president_koresh_budgets_debt_and_taxes
– Now that Obama has officially unveiled this year’s blueprint for Democrat pork, the only mystery is whether Obama will actually get … Last year his budget never made it to the House and received not a single vote when presented in the Senate, going down 0-97. … The guy who was responsible for the non-budgets now is running the whole really big shew at the White House.…
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