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Poll: Just 23 Percent Think Obamacare is a Success
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The House of Representatives has voted more than 50 times to repeal the Affordable Care Act and voters believe that if Republicans … Nearly as many (39%) think they should go through the law piece by piece to improve it. … that time favored repeal and starting over again, while 31% said Congress and the president should go through the law piece by piece to…
Senate Votes to Block Irananian Hostage Taker From Obtaining US Visa
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to the world body. … According to Cruz, the legislation makes minor changes to existing law that would allow the administration to block visas for an ambassadorial … , “we’d have to let him in, give him a visa and let him move to Manhattan.…
Ukrainians, and Americans, are the Children of History
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Or move west to Germany. … These heritages tend to shape political preferences. … We like to think we're autonomous adults. But we are also the children of history.…
Mozilla CEO Eich Caves In
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My correspondent was not the only reader to equate opposition to same-sex marriage with homophobia, hate and racism. … But in America, as opposed to totalitarian countries, people aren't supposed to lose their livelihoods because they voted a certain … Of course, they don't have to ruin everybody who gave money to Prop 8.…
The New Blacklist
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Instantly, he came under attack for having contributed $1,000 to Proposition 8, whereby a majority of Californians voted in 2008 to … clemency failed to move his accusers. … And you need free speech to fight for equality. Figuring out how to stand for both at the same time can be hard."…
Was It An April Fools' Joke?
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And it's up to us to keep it that way. … Senate ratified the treaty to give away our Canal, angry voters defeated two-dozen Senators who voted for that treaty and induced eight … own people to have free access to the Internet.…
A Faculty Revolution Against Free Speech
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circulated a memo to faculty giving guidelines on academic freedom as it relates to the promotion process. … He urged faculty to read two Supreme Court cases, which he claimed were relevant to the issue of free speech. … They refused to allow a university to apply Garcetti in order to justify suppressing another professor's speech.…
Obama Flunks Economics 101, Switches to Demagoguery
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It takes even more gall to tell Michigan's job-seeking workers that
the answer to their troubles is to raise the minimum wage from … The president, who hasn't a clue how to
put America back to work, has resorted to Chicago-style name- calling. … A state Senate
committee voted to slowly phase in his plan to fully raise the minimum
wage to over $10 an hour by mid-2018.…
Millennials Choose the Path of Least Resistance
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affiliation, and to lack a sense of social trust. … Only 19 percent say that generally speaking most people can be trusted, compared to 31 to 40 percent among older generations. … They are more likely to be college-educated but also to be hobbled by college loan debt.…
Tolerance: Tech CEO Forced to Resign Over 2008 Anti-Gay Marriage Donation
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/04/03/mozilla-ceo-gay-marriage-n1818550
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We've moved on to coercion in the name of "tolerance." … Eich donated $1,000 to support Proposition 8, the California ballot initiative that amended the state's constitution to define marriage … And it's corrosive to the soul of our country.…
Gibbs: We'll Probably End Up Just Dumping Obamacare's Employer Mandate
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I think it will be one of the first things to go,” he said to a notably surprised audience. … Vulnerable incumbents who voted for the Affordable Care Act but have distanced themselves have no plans to suddenly embrace it. … They plan to continue emphasizing the ways they want to “fix it” and “make it work.” ...…
Oh My: Audit Finds Evidence of Widespread Voter Fraud in North Carolina
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Double voting, needless to say, is a crime. … narrow method to ferret out voter fraud. … Last week, the California State Senate voted to suspend three Democratic members, one of whom was recently convicted of eight felonies…
Have You Met...Rep. Matt Salmon?
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He first decided to enter into public service thanks to a certain radio broadcast he heard as a young businessman on his way to work … Salmon’s commitment to others’ freedom is not limited to the United States. … His fluency in the language allowed Salmon to join several delegations to China and even help to free political prisoner Song Yongyi…
Sunlight Slays Secret Snooping
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"If you're looking for the needle in the haystack," he said, "you have to have the entire haystack to look through." … Obama's decision to eliminate the NSA database he once defended as essential to national security shows how important transparency … In short, there was no need to be concerned.…
Obama's Dubious, Deceitful, Health Care House of Cards
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"I'd say that we're on our way to
making sure that no American ever has to go without health insurance." … Actually, it is a wild exaggeration for Obama to even say that we are
on our way to a time when every American will have health care … Close to 30 million Americans still won't have insurance coverage
under Obamacare, according to a new analysis
in the medical journal…
How Foreign Is Our Policy?: Part II
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2014/04/02/how-foreign-is-our-policy-part-ii-n1817182
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Japan recently turned over to the United States enough weapons-grade nuclear material to make dozens of nuclear bombs. … The nuclear disarming of Japan and Ukraine shows how easy it is to disarm peaceful nations -- making them more vulnerable to those … It says much about those who voted for Obama that they paid so little attention to his life and so much attention to his rhetoric.…
Obama Gives Pelosi Rosary Beads He Received From Pope Francis
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When it comes to the sanctity of life, President Obama’s beliefs couldn’t be any more antithetical to Pope Francis’ if … During his time as a senator, Obama voted against the Born Alive Infant Protection Act and even referred to a baby as a “fetus outside … gave to none other than House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.…
California: Obamacare Materials Arrived With Pre-Marked Democratic Voter Registration Form
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in 2008 to represent the 25th Senate District. … He voted illegally in five elections. … At one point, Yee allegedly promised to procure weapons equivalent to the M-16 rifle used by U.S. soldiers.…
Obama's War on Coal
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continue to push restrictive energy policies, saying “cap-and-trade was just one way to skin the cat. … EPA's Lawless Rewrite
Everything from factories to hospitals to restaurants to elementary schools all emit enough … The EPA’s decision to avoid this self-made bureaucratic nightmare is referred to as the “tailoring rule.”…
North and South Korea Start Shooting (And Missing) Each Other
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The main point of the statement was to respond to the UN Security Council's criticism of North Korean rocket launches. … The referendum put clear questions to our citizens, 97 per cent of whom voted for independence with further annexation to Russia. … Comment: The government of Transnistria already has asked to be allowed to join Russia.…
Obama's Top-and-Bottom Coalition Shows Signs of Strain
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Hispanics are more likely than average to lack health insurance, and Obamacare was supposed to help. … This year, San Francisco hedge fund billionaire Tom Steyer pledged to spend $100 million to elect candidates opposed to the Keystone … Some analysts have argued that opposing Keystone XL will appeal to young voters, the Millennial generation that voted 66 and 60 percent…
Big Government Really Is Over
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Venice voted this week, in a nonbinding referendum, to secede from Italy. 89% in favor: a popular vote of no confidence in Rome. … In the United States, eleven Colorado counties recently narrowly voted down seceding to form a new state (a process requiring more … The elites forget to listen to the people. It’s the system’s fault.…
White House Strategy: Fabricating Fear and Injustice
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And raise alarm among blacks that Republican-dominated state governments are conspiring to steal their right to vote, and charge the … lawsuits—and more opportunities for Democratic trial lawyers to earn big fees. … Just as with higher taxes on entrepreneurs to burdensome health care mandates, to gain political advantage, the president’s policies…
The IRS’s Torrent of Abuses
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to the U.S. … The next day, the House Government Oversight Committee voted to cite Lerner for contempt of Congress. … gun” to a knife fight.…
New Dem Strategy: Stop Running From Obamacare
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2014/04/17/new-dem-strategy-defend-obamacare-unabashedly-n1825625
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Vulnerable Democrats are pot committed to this idea. … They say most Americans do not want to repeal Obamacare and therefore the only way to make it work is to reform it. … voted for.…