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Obama Criminalizes Dissent, Goes After Dinesh D’Souza
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2014/01/26/obama-criminalizes-dissent-goes-after-dinesh-dsouza-n1785099
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2014/01/26/obama-criminalizes-dissent-goes-after-dinesh-dsouza-n1785099
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“he’s supposed to help his family.” … The $2,000 donors include many employees who had not given to candidates or even voted in the past, and others who are listed on the … Sadly, lawyers and judges with an agenda are able to twist the law to achieve a desired outcome in our judicial system.…
The United Whims of America
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2014/01/26/the-united-whims-of-america-n1784646
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2014/01/26/the-united-whims-of-america-n1784646
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It just wants to make sure … in the same way the Stasi used to just want to make sure. … If you want to target your enemies, it helps to know their names. … Citizen groups stepped up to do the job the AG refused to do.…
Wet Beach-Blanket Bingo Is Bad for Bonfires, Dude
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2014/01/26/wet-beachblanket-bingo-is-bad-for-bonfires-dude-n1784393
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2014/01/26/wet-beachblanket-bingo-is-bad-for-bonfires-dude-n1784393
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In 2012, the Newport Beach City Council voted unanimously to get rid of 60 fire pits at Corona del Mar State Beach and near the Balboa … the beach, only to declare war because they have to put up with beach lovers -- and then get local officials to do their dirty work … To find out more about Debra J.…
Talking With Robert Gates About Hillary, Benghazi, Putin, Biden and Much More
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2014/01/24/talkin…es-about-hillary-benghazi-putin-biden-and-much-more-n1784103
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*When talk turned too Vice President Biden, Gates became expansive, and close to transparent on who he voted for in 2012:
RG: … But you know, you just go back, he’d only been a Senator two or three years when he voted against the assistance package to South Vietnam … He voted against every element of President Reagan’s Defense build-up, and President Reagan’s approach to dealing with the Soviets.…
Obama Wants the Privilege without the Accountability of Being the First Black President
https://townhall.com/columnists/crystalwright/2014/01/23/oba…e-accountability-of-being-the-first-black-president-n1782969
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Blacks voted overwhelmingly for Obama both times (over 90%) because they wanted to finally elect then re-elect black president for … Give him more time to make things worse? … King fought and died for blacks to stand as equals to whites in every facet of American society.…
The Washington Post Pens an Ode to a Liberal Lion
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianbirdnow/2014/01/21/the-washington-post-pens-an-ode-to-a-liberal-lion-n1782313
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianbirdnow/2014/01/21/the-washington-post-pens-an-ode-to-a-liberal-lion-n1782313
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be able to “work across the aisle” i.e. to compromise enough to pass substantive legislation. … Department of Energy loan to the struggling SunPower Corporation. … In practice this translates into Miller lambasting the Republicans and Dionne is drawn to this siren song like a moth to the flame.…
Millennials Unhappy With Obama's War on the Young
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2014/01/21/millennials-unhappy-with-obamas-war-on-the-young-n1782054
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2014/01/21/millennials-unhappy-with-obamas-war-on-the-young-n1782054
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The old tend to have significant net worth, and the young -- with credit card and student loan debt -- tend to owe more than they own … The Harvard survey also finds that they tend to believe, by a 44- to 17-percent margin, that the quality of their health care will … Medical care increased to more than 400.…
Obama Bullying Nuns (Part 3)
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2014/01/21/obama-bullying-nuns-part-3-n1781783
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2014/01/21/obama-bullying-nuns-part-3-n1781783
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To date, it is still unknown when U.S. … As a state senator in Illinois, he led opposition three years in a row (2001-03) to a bill similar to the Born-Alive Infants Protection … He also voted to block a bill that would have required a doctor to notify at least one parent before performing an abortion on a minor…
Vulnerable Dems Can't Take Obamacare Heat
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2014/02/09/vulnerable-dems-cant-take-obamacare-heat-n1791839
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2014/02/09/vulnerable-dems-cant-take-obamacare-heat-n1791839
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he voted for. … If you don't, you know what to do," says the announcer. … the biggest targets for Republicans looking to take back the Senate.…
The Ignorance and Hypocrisy Behind Oil Export Bans
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2014/02/08/the-ignorance-and-hypocrisy-behind-oil-export-bans-n1791617
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2014/02/08/the-ignorance-and-hypocrisy-behind-oil-export-bans-n1791617
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Though it voted 50-49 to build the Alaska pipeline, Congress refused to allow more drilling. … These resources belong to all Americans, not only to those who oppose energy development or want to use anti-hydrocarbon policies to … to fossil fuels.”…
The Debt Limit and the 2014 Elections: The GOP Should Plan And Campaign In The Key Of Common Sense
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2014/02/07/the-de…should-plan-and-campaign-in-the-key-of-common-sense-n1791271
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the shutdown already faded and very few in a hurry to play a second game of chicken after appearing to lose round one only to a huge … (Arkansas endangered Democratic Senator Mark Pryor desperately wants to author the repeal of the military COLA cut he voted for and … (To repeat: 30 Senate Democrats voted to repeal the medical device tax last May.)…
Obama: I Won’t Get Upset if Democrats Avoid me in 2014
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2014/02/06/obama-i-wont-get-upset-if-democrats-avoid-me-in-2014-n1790855
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2014/02/06/obama-i-wont-get-upset-if-democrats-avoid-me-in-2014-n1790855
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,” said one senator who requested anonymity to discuss the private meeting. … But can Democrats really trust the president won’t take offense if and when they decide to tell him not to come? … say no to her boss.…
Poll: Dem Senator in Trouble in Arkansas?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2014/02/06/poll-pryor-in-trouble-in-arkansas-n1790752
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2014/02/06/poll-pryor-in-trouble-in-arkansas-n1790752
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Perhaps it’s too early to start sweating. But Sen. Pryor is down 5 percentage points to Republican Rep. … The GOP's strategy, then, must be to continue tying Pryor to this president and his unpopular policies. … Instead of protecting Medicare, Pryor voted to cut $700 billion from Medicare to pay for Obamacare, a law he calls ‘an amazing success…
‘It’s Not Their Money!’: NY Senate Votes to Ban Use of EBT Funds for Tobacco, Lap Dances
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2014/02/05/its-n…es-to-ban-use-of-food-stamps-in-casinos-strip-clubs-n1790033
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New York State Senators have voted to ban the withdrawal of EBT funds in casinos, liquor stores and strip clubs after a passionate … “Why should I pay for someone to go to a nightclub or strip club. You wanna do that, find your own money. … The senators voted in favor of the Public Assistance Integrity Act overwhelmingly 53-4.…
American Idol's Clay Aiken Running for Congress
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/heatherginsberg/2014/02/05/american-idols-clay-aiken-running-for-congress-n1790054
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/heatherginsberg/2014/02/05/american-idols-clay-aiken-running-for-congress-n1790054
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But I do want to bring back, at least to my corner of North Carolina, the idea that someone can go to Washington to represent all the … Well, I am sorry to break it to you Mr. … to worry here.…
You Can Almost Hear This One Squeal
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2014/02/05/you-can-almost-hear-this-one-squeal-n1789577
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2014/02/05/you-can-almost-hear-this-one-squeal-n1789577
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Other congressmen talk a good game about the need to cut out the waste in an out-of-control federal budget that continues to mortgage … But that's how Washington has become accustomed to working, and what the American people have become accustomed to accepting in our … It takes a clear-eyed Tom Cotton to tell us what's happening right before our eyes -- and have the courage to vote against it.…
Fear: Blue State Dem Senator Won't Say If She'd Vote for Obamacare Again
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/02/04/audio-blu…m-senator-wont-say-if-shed-vote-for-obamacare-again-n1788997
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/02/04/audio-blu…m-senator-wont-say-if-shed-vote-for-obamacare-again-n1788997
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their health care providers due to ObamaCare may be able to get their old doctors back but only if they are “willing to pay more.” … Jeanne Shaheen’s (D-NH) solution to the problems resulting from the healthcare law she voted for, which blocks tens of thousands of … “At least for people who are willing to pay more, that they have that option of going to their doctor and hospital no matter what their…
Republicans to the Rescue?
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2014/02/04/republicans-to-the-rescue-n1788940
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2014/02/04/republicans-to-the-rescue-n1788940
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ObamaCare continue to escalate, and it looks like the Republicans have a chance to win a majority in the Senate. … But Democrats may not need to worry so much. … Listening to discussions of immigration laws and proposals to reform them is like listening to something out of "Alice in Wonderland…
Obama Using the IRS to Quash Dissent
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgelandrith/2014/02/03/obama-using-the-irs-to-quash-dissent-n1788924
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgelandrith/2014/02/03/obama-using-the-irs-to-quash-dissent-n1788924
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These groups must disclose their large donors to the IRS, but not to the public. … The IRS’s new approach is designed to give them the power to silence many of those who discuss public policy issues. … For the IRS to propose new rules that increase its power to act arbitrarily and stifle free speech in the name of “clarifying” things…
Married to the State
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/sarahjeanseman/2014/02/03/married-to-the-state-n1787312
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/sarahjeanseman/2014/02/03/married-to-the-state-n1787312
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Welcome to the new progressivist union: marriage to the state. … She wanted a divorce to get an 80 dollar raise. She’s eligible for 330 dollars a month in the Aid to Dependent Children Program. … “Where marriage used to serve as the gateway to responsible adulthood, it has come to be increasingly seen as a capstone of sorts that…
As the Cheering Stops
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2014/02/02/as-the-cheering-stops-n1787759
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidstokes/2014/02/02/as-the-cheering-stops-n1787759
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His trip to Europe drew enthusiastic crowds at every public event. People sought to touch the hem of his garment. … They wanted to witness history. … You see, not only was the chief executive going abroad to save the planet, he was, in fact, the first president up to that time to…
Chris Christie: Born To Run?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2014/02/01/chris-christie-born-to-run-n1787304
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2014/02/01/chris-christie-born-to-run-n1787304
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You’ve got to get the job done. … How Christie plans to cast his record could determine whether he’s deemed to be sufficiently conservative to capture the party’s nomination … “I think it would be silly for any conservative to discount the talent he brings to the table, and what he might be able to do for…
For Third Year in a Row Fox News Named Most Trusted Network
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2014/01/31/for-th…d-year-in-a-row-fox-news-named-most-trusted-network-n1787328
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According to a new poll from Public Policy Polling, a left leaning outlet, Fox News has been voted the most trusted network for … It leads the way because of its continuing near total support among Republicans as the place to go for news- 69% of Republicans say … It's interesting to note that Republicans seem to hate MSNBC more than Democrats like it.
How are both possible?…
How the GOP Lost Middle America
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2014/01/31/how-the-gop-lost-middle-america-n1787433
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2014/01/31/how-the-gop-lost-middle-america-n1787433
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The GOP will agree to halt the deportation of 12 million illegal aliens, and sign on to a blanket amnesty. … To understand why and how the Republican Party lost Middle America, and faces demographic death, we need to go back to Bush I. … going to happen.…
We Need a Debate about the Size of Government, but It Helps to Understand Basic Fiscal Facts
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2014/01/31/w…nment-but-it-helps-to-understand-basic-fiscal-facts-n1787327
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2014/01/31/w…nment-but-it-helps-to-understand-basic-fiscal-facts-n1787327
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Self awareness is supposed to be a good thing, so I’m going to openly acknowledge that I have an unusual fixation on the size of … By the way, you don’t even need to cut spending to balance the budget. … And since revenues are expected to grow by about 6 percent per year, it shouldn’t take advanced knowledge of mathematics to realize…