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United We Stand!!! Will President Obama Truly Bring the Nation Together? Part 1
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2012/11/10/u…_will_president_obama_truly_bring_the_nation_together_part_1
– These are questions, according to President Obama, about the foundational values we want the nation to be built upon. … It seems to me that whites in the nation are still leaning slightly more toward conservative values. … He was elected because we as a people wanted to turn our economy around and to end to five things: 1.…
A Fork in the Road, Part I
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2012/11/10/a_fork_in_the_road_part_i
– They wanted to win to govern. The Republican ruling class wants to govern to win. The Democrats want to run a country. … Working class whites in Ohio who typically vote Republican and voted for Obama don’t see him as a Marxist putting us on the road to … The reality is the country is becoming less white, so we’re going to have to come up with ways to apply our principles to the needs…
Mo. Baptists gain via communication, cooperation
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/11/09/mo_baptists_gain_via_communication_cooperation
– Messengers also voted to extend the MBC's partnership through the International Mission Board for a fourth year with one of the groups … , or whether to sell the property. … To that end, up to $35,000 from the convention's building fund has been set aside to pay Pearce Construction of Kansas City to provide…
"There's a Sense That We Let Mitt Romney Down"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/11/09/theres_a_sense_that_we_let_mitt_romney_down
– appeal to young women.  … In order for us to go into PA, we had to have every other friggen' thing in the campaign fully funded. … We went to everyone to make sure they were fully funded before we went into Pennsylvania.  …
An IQ Test for Criminals and Liberals
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2012/11/09/an_iq_test_for_criminals_and_liberals
To understand the point I’m trying to make, we’re going to do a thought experiment. … Instead, you decide it’s okay to take things that don’t belong to you, even if it involves some coercion. … Yesterday, the looters and moochers of the Golden State voted for Prop 30, a measure to significantly boost both the state sales tax…
Thank a Veteran
https://townhall.com/columnists/edfeulner/2012/11/09/thank_a_veteran
– After millions of Americans went to the voting booth last Tuesday to exercise one of their most cherished rights, we should pause and … Yet thanks to election rules under both political parties, many of them were unable to vote in party caucuses in several states that … We need to fix this -- and ensure that it never happens again.…
A Third Party
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2012/11/09/a_third_party
– party to counter the influence of the right wing of the Republican Party. … Most of the people who voted for the NWP candidate would probably have otherwise voted for the Republican, in effect splitting the … It has squeezed every vote out of its available voter base and has no choice but to expand that base if they are going to be successful…
Swing State Stockholm Syndrome
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianandgarrettfahy/2012/11/09/swing_state_stockholm_syndrome
– provide mortgages to unworthy borrowers. … Obama won Ohio 50.1% to 48.2%, and won Michigan handily, 54% to 45%. … to 46.8%, and Virginia 50.8% to 47.8%.…
A Victory for Creatures of the State
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2012/11/09/a_victory_for_creatures_of_the_state
– According to the founders' vision, the people are sovereign and the government belongs to us. … The key to this transformation was convincing Americans that we all must "marry our interests to the state." … As social scientist Charles Murray likes to say, unmarried men rarely volunteer to coach kids' soccer teams.…
Sore Loser? Darned Straight
https://townhall.com/columnists/fritzpfister/2012/11/09/sore_loser_darned_straight
– We need to band together to stop Obama from destroying our Constitutional Republic. … the fiscal cliff caused the market to fall.” … America is going to need more than prayer to survive as a Constitutional Republic and return its economy to its potential.…
One Big Failure
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2012/11/09/one_big_failure
– Some on the right are succumbing to the temptation to explain the Obama win as the "tipping point" -- the takers outvoting the makers … Marco Rubio put it to Juan Williams, "It's very hard to make the economic argument to people who think you want to deport their grandmother … In key swing states, the Hispanic vote was crushing: 58 to 40 in Florida, 87 to 10 in Colorado, 80 to 17 in Nevada, and 66 to 31 in…
Hollywood Won 2012?
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2012/11/09/hollywood_won_2012
– Waxman added exit poll numbers for minorities: Latinos voted for Obama by 75 to 23 and Asians by 73 to 26. … Forward to 2012, and the Mormon Church didn't want to get involved in state referendums in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, and Washington … The evidence to the contrary is overwhelming.…
Romney's Loss -- It's Not the Asphalt
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2012/11/09/romneys_loss__its_not_the_asphalt
– They were blue-collar voters who had traditionally voted Democrat but formed a devotion to Reagan amidst the last few months of a tough … Three: In the primary, they should have avoided the temptation to take an extremist position on immigration just to outflank some other … The idea of evangelical leaders or newly minted conservative groups delivering the requisite numbers to the polls now belongs to the…
What Did You Expect from Short Term Thinkers?
https://townhall.com/columnists/heidiharris/2012/11/09/what_did_you_expect_from_short_term_thinkers
– It’s human nature to want what others have and not want to do what others did to get it, but Obama has taken that to a whole new level … Don’t even bother to try to explain it. Tattoos are often a sign of short term thinking. … Children are no longer taught to think, and they certainly aren’t taught to think beyond next week.…
Is the GOP Headed for the Boneyard?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2012/11/09/is_the_gop_headed_for_the_boneyard
– Bush left office, the Republican Party has at last awakened to its existential crisis. … Eighteen states have voted Democratic in six straight elections. … goods back, tax-free, to sell in the U.S.A.…
Romney's evangelical support equaled Bush's
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/11/08/romneys_evangelical_support_equaled_bushs
– Romney received 79 percent of the white born-again/evangelical vote to McCain's 73 percent. … The public exit poll data does not list how evangelicals of all races voted. … Still, voter turnout across the board appeared to be down this year compared to 2008.…
On the Road to Greece?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mallorycarr/2012/11/08/on_the_road_to_greece
– Democrats have been capitalizing on this shift while Republicans take on the impossible task of attempting to explain to the dependents … Unfortunately, like trying to take away candy from a spoiled child through reason, our efforts have been unsuccessful. … To see where the dependence culture leads, Republicans only have to point to the tiny peninsula in the Mediterranean causing the entire…
Liberalism's Laboratory
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2012/11/08/liberalisms_laboratory
– Sweeping changes have overtaken the state, and it isn't going to be pretty. … Californians did not "back taxes to avoid education cuts."  … Another is planning a visit, to drive through the NYC metro area to start figuring out where they might want to come.  …
Todd Akin vs. Elizabeth Warren
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/11/08/todd_akin_vs_elizabeth_warren
– One of the suggested paths will be to moderate on a host of issues.   … to their "extreme" and irrational base.   … His opponent was an incumbent Democrat who had voted for every major piece of the Obama agenda -- anathema to Show Me State voters.…
Situation Lousy, Don't Change a Thing
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2012/11/08/situation_lousy_dont_change_a_thing
– : "disposed to preserve existing conditions, institutions, etc., or to restore traditional ones, and to limit change." … Has any candidate ever been elected president promising to block change? To keep things just the way they are? … He spent his time talking about the need to restore the economy to the way it used to be.Even the tea party hero was keen on reassuring…
We Reap What We Sow
https://townhall.com/columnists/susanstamperbrown/2012/11/08/we_reap_what_we_sow
– Mindboggling is the word that comes to mind when I swallow the fact that a majority -- almost 60 million people -- voted to affirm … The chickens will most certainly be coming home to roost in America, so it sure would be nice if there were a way to protect those … The Republican Establishment will say it's time to go back to the drawing board, but I think we need to go back to the dining room…
Post-Mortem
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2012/11/08/postmortem
to his chances. … It is unpleasant to think about the circumstances it will take to force Americans to grow up. … It’s possible that America just has to hit rock bottom I truly believe that most Americans who voted for Obama have no idea what they…
I'm Not Bitter -- Much
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2012/11/08/im_not_bitter__much
– Scott Brown, who, according to CQ Weekly, voted with the GOP 54 percent of the time in 2011. By comparison, Sen. … Democrats nag that Republicans must move to the center to win. … With a tight job market, middle-class Californians will have to move to other states.…
Mormonism's cultural rise likely to continue
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/11/07/mormonisms_cultural_rise_likely_to_continue
– The ascendancy of a Mormon leader to the cusp of the presidency, Davis said, "testifies to the fact that most Americans no longer regard … tendencies than to ongoing Mormon efforts to achieve acceptance." … of the person to whom you are speaking."…
Voters retain death penalty in Calif.
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/11/07/voters_retain_death_penalty_in_calif
– The measure would have applied retroactively to the 727 inmates currently on death row in California, lessening their sentences to … life without parole, and would have given $100 million to police agencies to help solve more homicide and rape cases. … Proponents of Prop. 34 raised more than $7 million to bankroll efforts to end the death penalty, saying its implementation was flawed…
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