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Colorado a Microcosm for American Politics
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2013/11/15/colorado-a-microcosm-for-american-politics-n1746744
– On gun control, they didn't allow citizens against the law to testify, contrary to Colorado custom. … Worse was to come. … schools, to his support of state Sen.…
BREAKING: Obama to Offer "Fix" For People to Keep Their Health Insurance Plans
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/11/14/breaki…to-offer-fix-for-people-to-get-their-insurance-back-n1746480
– According to NBC News, President Obama will be introducing a "fix" allowing people to keep their health insurance … Also, it's questionable whether Obama even has the authority to go around Congress to implement an administrative fix. … There is also expected to be some adjustment to risk pools to offset the change, a source said.…
DC Immigration Football Game on Timeout
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2013/11/14/dc-immigration-football-game-on-timeout-n1746207
– She insisted her group doesn't want to keep the issue alive to help one party bury the other. … Otherwise, their main contribution to the immigration debate will be passage of a measure to resume deporting DREAMers spared by … Is that the message they want to send to Latino voters?…
Does the Pro-Life Movement Have a Prayer?
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerrynewcombe/2013/11/14/does-the-prolife-movement-have-a-prayer-n1746063
– The politicians aren’t the ones to look to for salvation in this realm. … And you’re the one that’s going to have to stand before God and answer for the outcome of that decision. … (In rough urban areas, where it might be dangerous for a couple of praying people to be out all night, they change the 24-hours to
Popcorn: Democrats in Disarray, Debating Whether to Turn On Obamacare
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/11/13/bill-clinton-turns-on-obamacare-a-tipping-point-n1745235
– Message: It's okay to abandon Obama by starting to dismantle big parts of this law. … Rasmussen shows that a similar percentage believes people ought to be able to keep their existing plans, in accordance with Obama's … What to do, Democrats?…
Poll: Red State Senate Democrat in Deep, Deep Trouble
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2013/11/13/poll-red-state-senate-democrat-in-deep-deep-trouble-n1745722
– And they’re already starting to: Sen. … Remember, Hagan rode to Washington on the coat tails of candidate Hope and Change. … If Obamacare continues to be a thorn in the president’s side, Hagan will, in turn, feel that pinprick, too.…
Obamacare Backlash No Surprise
https://townhall.com/columnists/tompurcell/2013/11/13/obamacare-backlash-no-surprise-n1745203
– In fact, according to Politico, ObamaCare was the most partisan bill to become law in the past 100 years. … . economy - and that it is likely to continue to disrupt labor markets and inhibit economic growth. … More Americans are coming to the conclusion that it took tremendous hubris and arrogance for politicians to think that the federal…
Thanks, ObamaCare: One Million Californians Lose Their Insurance
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2013/11/12/one-million-californians-lose-their-insurance-n1745453
– Just as many doctors refuse to accept Medicaid, they are also refusing to accept exchange insurance. … It's going to get ugly -- no wonder Dianne Feinstein has signed on to the effort to let people keep the insurance they liked (although … no one can figure out how actually to make that happen!).…
The ENDA Freedom in America
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2013/11/12/the-enda-freedom-in-america-n1744732
– 64 to 32 to expand government and repeal the Bible. … It’s a lot like the Obamacare mandate to religious health care institutions to provide abortions – or else. … Declining to photograph a lesbian ceremony.…
Are Conservative Catholics Unhappy With Pope Francis?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2013/11/11/are-conservative-catholics-unhappy-with-pope-francis-n1744565
– She loved the last two popes, and keeps a scrapbook with memorabilia from her road trip to Denver in 1993 to see Pope John Paul II … not wanted to say them in public. … Illinois lawmakers voted to approve a same-sex marriage bill on Tuesday in a historic vote that concludes over a year of intense lobbying…
Chris Christie for President?
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2013/11/11/chris-christie-for-president-n1744175
– The Libertarian candidate was able to get on the ballot due to a sleazy donation from a billionaire Obama campaign bundler in Texas … This comes as a surprise to many, since Christie has done numerous things to cast doubt that he is a conservative. … begin to consider him as an acceptable candidate.…
Saudi Arabia Hires Pakistan to Train Insurrgents
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2013/11/10/saudi-arabia-hires-pakistan-to-train-insurrgents-n1743934
– Zawahiri might be trying to head off a future challenge to his leadership or to prevent decentralization of the movement from evolving … By that time, the Syrian government is likely to have stabilized the security situation or, less likely, to have fallen to the jihadists … On 8 November a spokesman said the 50-person constitution drafting panel voted to add an amendment that would eliminate the upper house…
Americans Deserve Real Obama Apology Tour
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2013/11/09/americans-deserve-real-obama-apology-tour-n1743379
– We've got to work hard to make sure that they know we hear them and that we're going to do everything we can to deal with folks who … Other Americans will have to accept jobs that have been transitioned to part-time status. … In previous years, Senator Landrieu never missed an opportunity to meet with President Obama and tout his policies as she has voted
Learn from Virginia
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2013/11/09/learn-from-virginia-n1742205
– In fact, while a record number of Hispanics voted in 2012, the percentage of eligible Hispanics who voted decreased from 2008. … If my math is correct, Ken Cuccinelli was going to need to win more than 300% of the Hispanic vote to overcome McAuliffe’s black turnout … There is simply zero data to support this.…
New York City Is About to Become New France
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2013/11/08/new-york-city-is-about-to-become-new-france-n1742472
– But it’s especially foolish for state governments to over-tax because it’s relatively easy to move from one state to another. … It hardly requires any effort to move to another neighborhood on the other side of a city’s borders. … That’s not going to end well.…
Married to the State
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2013/11/07/married-to-the-state-n1742168
– Republicans can’t win women because they’re still fighting a culture war to restore men to their “rightful” place as the head of the … Specifically, Cuccinelli won married women by a mirror image 51 percent to 42 percent margin (single women voted overwhelmingly for … McAuliffe, 67 percent to 25 percent).…
Candidates Matter
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2013/11/07/candidates-matter-n1740979
– , and has the trust of New Jersey residents to be a good steward of the Statehouse for another four years - assuming he hasn't moved … They are useful to determine why the people who came out to vote, voted the way they did. For instance, Gov. … To which I responded:Conclusion? Darwin was wrong. Candidates matter.…
Is Christie the One?
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2013/11/07/is-christie-the-one-n1740536
– They did it to help themselves politically and financially." In other words, they voted out of self-interest. Imagine that. … "I didn't seek a second term to do small things," said Christie Tuesday night. "I sought a second term to finish the job. … Christie, who had lap-band surgery to lose weight, appears committed to slimming down and looks good.…
Is There Room On the Anti Obamacare Bandwagon For Fleeing Democrats?
https://townhall.com/columnists/halscherz/2013/11/07/is-ther…the-anti-obamacare-bandwagon-for-fleeing-democrats-n1740412
– Max Baucus said as much and was so convinced of it, that he didn't want to stay around to see what happened. … There is an opportunity to take back the Senate- the first step necessary to put healthcare back on the right course. … They voted to exempt themselves from it and now they pretend to dislike the law and promise to make changes to it as if they were innocent…
Gov. of the U.S. Christie: If You Like Your Current Government, You Can Keep It- Obamacare and All
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2013/11/07/govern…urrent-government-you-can-keep-it-obamacare-and-all-n1740144
to president of the United States. … That’s what we are striving to become? … On Tuesday night, six of eleven counties in Colorado voted to leave the state and form a more perfect union.…
The Nuclear Option and the Obamacare Narrative
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2013/11/26/the-nuclear-option-and-the-obamacare-narrative-n1753186
– Last week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid invoked the “nuclear option” and the Senate voted 52 to 48 to change Senate rules by reducing … The media, ever faithful to the progressive cause, will feverishly rewrite history to save liberalism from its ever-growing ranks of … attempt to change the structure of this body.”…
“Give Truth a Chance” Message Key to 2014 Republican Sweep
https://townhall.com/columnists/fredjeckert/2013/11/25/give-truth-a-chance-message-key-to-2014-republican-sweep-n1752861
– And there’s no end in sight to the rising tide of bad news, which won’t begin to ebb until painfully close to Election Day 2014. … Not a single Republican in Congress voted for it; Republicans have repeatedly tried to spare the country from it; Democrats rammed … What Democratic candidate would want to have to try to convince voters that it was better not to postpone a continuing onslaught of…
Banking Committee Clears the Way for Continuing Flawed Fed Policies
https://townhall.com/columnists/markcalabria/2013/11/25/bank…e-clears-the-way-for-continuing-flawed-fed-policies-n1752596
– Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), voting against her and she is likely to be voted on by the full Senate by the middle of December. … While it was encouraging to hear Yellen recognize the importance of dealing with too-big-to-fail, it was discouraging for her to omit … Congress and the public will have to keep her feet to fire to avoid future bank rescues.…
Obama to Landrieu: I Don’t Need You Anymore
https://townhall.com/columnists/danholler/2013/11/25/obama-to-landrieu-i-dont-need-you-anymore-n1751726
– Two days before the Senate voted to pass its version of Obamacare on Christmas Eve 2009, Sen. … She touted her ability to influence the process: “I am proud to have fought for … I worked closely with Sen. … Lincoln … includes several amendments I authored to ensure … I was proud to ensure … I was proud that Leader Reid included … I worked…
US Tax Dollars Going Down Under, Thanks To Crony Capitalism
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidwilliams/2013/11/25/us…dollars-doing-down-under-thanks-to-crony-capitalism-n1751588
– Ex-Im should not have the unilateral authority to intervene into markets and provide loans worth half a billion dollars to American … The time has come for Congress to put an end to a government bureaucracy that has run amok while using the full faith and credit of … Something has got to give. It’s time for Congress to exhibit good common sense and finally close down the Ex-Im Bank.…
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