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Surprise: McConnell Offers Vote on Obama/Geithner Fiscal Cliff Plan, Reid Objects
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/12/05/surprise_…_offers_vote_on_obamageithner_fiscal_cliff_plan_reid_objects
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/12/05/surprise_…_offers_vote_on_obamageithner_fiscal_cliff_plan_reid_objects
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And it compels Congress to cede control of the debt ceiling to him. This is "fairness" on steroids. … Every single Democrat voted against both budgets, griping that the act of actually voting on Obama's budgets amounted to -- you guessed … to do. …
Election 2012: Echoes of Truman’s 1948 Campaign
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2012/12/05/election_2012_echoes_of_trumans_1948_campaign
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2012/12/05/election_2012_echoes_of_trumans_1948_campaign
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It’s not so hard to figure out, we reply. … Dewey confined himself to innocuous bromides, rarely departing from his text. … Would she kindly contact six of her FaceBook friends and urge them to vote, too?…
Chuck Todd: If Lincoln Were Dealing with These Republicans, We'd Still Have Slavery
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/12/04/chuck_tod…n_were_dealing_with_these_republicans_wed_still_have_slavery
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/12/04/chuck_tod…n_were_dealing_with_these_republicans_wed_still_have_slavery
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Lincoln would have never been able to handle this bunch of radicals. … Democrats were the guys doing everything within their power to obstruct progress on that front, angrily inveighing against "radical … And it seems as though some elected Republicans can't be bothered to creatively dispel that notion either.…
Sen. defeats treaty opposed by family groups
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/12/04/sen_defeats_treaty_opposed_by_family_groups
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/12/04/sen_defeats_treaty_opposed_by_family_groups
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to achieve the two-thirds majority required in the Senate to approve a treaty. … to support the controversial treaty. … permits the secretary of Education to require a disabled child to attend a government-operated school if he thinks it best for the…
Should College Students be Getting Their XXX Degrees?
https://townhall.com/columnists/ashleyherzog/2012/12/04/should_college_students_be_getting_their_xxx_degrees
https://townhall.com/columnists/ashleyherzog/2012/12/04/should_college_students_be_getting_their_xxx_degrees
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be surprised to learn they are paying…to watch, digest and learn to appreciate pornography in college.” … order to pass. … Porn affects politics and the law: Los Angeles just voted to require actors to use condoms when filming sex scenes.”…
Conservatives Kicked Off Budget Committee to "Get a Deal"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2012/12/04/conservatives_kicked_off_budget_committee_to_get_a_deal
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2012/12/04/conservatives_kicked_off_budget_committee_to_get_a_deal
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Huelskamp and Amash, who both will begin second terms in the House next month, voted against last year's deal to raise the federal … Boehner has now included new revenue in his latest offer to avert the "fiscal cliff" of year-end tax hikes and automatic spending cuts…
What's Wrong with Public Nudity?
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2012/12/04/whats_wrong_with_public_nudity
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2012/12/04/whats_wrong_with_public_nudity
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) margin -- 6 to 5 -- to ban public nudity. … San Francisco women are still free to walk around topless. But that is not unique to San Francisco. … Leftism seeks to undo most of the values that are distinct to Judeo-Christian religions.…
Question of the Week: “Have Your Views Changed on Anything?”
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2012/12/03/question_of_the_week_have_your_views_changed_on_anything
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2012/12/03/question_of_the_week_have_your_views_changed_on_anything
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I’m tempted to say no. … Many of them even understand what needs to be done to fix the problems. … But I now try to be more careful so I don’t have to engage in after-the-fact elaborations.…
Obama: More Peas for You!
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/12/03/obama_more_peas_for_you
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/12/03/obama_more_peas_for_you
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The GOP figured there was a good shot that Obama wasn’t going to be reelected. … members of congress from his own party to go along with him- the people who will ultimately have to approve the latest political prescription … You see, it’s time now for the mid-term election cycle to get under way; the cycle where the president has nothing left to lose, except…
Mr. President, There are Red and Blue States
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2012/12/03/mr_president_there_are_red_and_blue_states
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2012/12/03/mr_president_there_are_red_and_blue_states
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These states are predominantly in the Midwest and used to be referred to as the rust belt. … to moving his family to Austin, Texas. … They are saying we are going to run our states in a certain way to attract business and people.…
Benghazi Denial Syndrome: Clinical or Cynical
https://townhall.com/columnists/shawnmitchell/2012/12/03/benghazi_denial_syndrome_clinical_or_cynical
https://townhall.com/columnists/shawnmitchell/2012/12/03/benghazi_denial_syndrome_clinical_or_cynical
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Yet, with a few proud exceptions, there is no press among Old Media to get to the truth. … to keep order. … If Bush was corrupt enough to lie us into Iraq, why wasn’t he self-preserving enough to plant a bit of poison to prevent massive international…
What Filibuster ‘Reform’ Is Really About
https://townhall.com/columnists/chrisedwards/2012/12/03/what_filibuster_reform_is_really_about
https://townhall.com/columnists/chrisedwards/2012/12/03/what_filibuster_reform_is_really_about
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’t want Democrats to have to vote on. … Reid’s efforts at filibuster reform is not to have more votes, but to have fewer, and to have those votes only on the things which … Reid wants voted on.…
To Hell With It, Let's Jump Off the Fiscal Cliff
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2012/12/02/to_hell_with_it_lets_jump_off_the_fiscal_cliff
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2012/12/02/to_hell_with_it_lets_jump_off_the_fiscal_cliff
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I understand people are busy with their lives, but a majority of Americans just voted to re-elect President Obama, a man whose failed … Spend money to explain the situation to the American public. … We’ll all have to have to take our medicine sooner or later.…
At Least Get the Big Lie Straight
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/12/02/at_least_get_the_big_lie_straight
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/12/02/at_least_get_the_big_lie_straight
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How do you expect anyone to take you seriously when you deny that entitlement spending is contributing to our deficit? … What I’m saying is that the first thing you guys need to do to push the Big Lie is at least get the lie straight. … spanning from 1930 to 2010 are analyzed.…
An Adolescent Aptitude for Federalism
https://townhall.com/columnists/markbaisley/2012/12/02/an_adolescent_aptitude_for_federalism
https://townhall.com/columnists/markbaisley/2012/12/02/an_adolescent_aptitude_for_federalism
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Three weeks of postmortem reflection has brought me to the conclusion that the most effective way to ensure the survival of freedom … A citizen who begins to save just five years behind his peers would have to invest far greater amounts to catch up with the early adopters … I am personally prone to spending every moment of the time budgeted to a task, not wanting to leave for the next appointment until…
Voter Suppression
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2012/12/02/voter_suppression
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2012/12/02/voter_suppression
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December 2, 2012
Michigan voters went to the polls last month to consider six initiatives. … Now, alas, politicians are speaking . . . and threatening to restrict the right to initiative and referendum. … They seem to believe the people of Michigan voted correctly . . . but must be prevented from voting again. …
Questions for the Republican Party Establishment
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2012/12/01/questions_for_the_republican_party_establishment
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2012/12/01/questions_for_the_republican_party_establishment
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If you really want to reach out to those voters, why not start with issues they already agree with you on?
? … line for hours to get a chicken sandwich? … Do you have a plan to recover the 7 million white voters who voted in 2008 that didn’t vote in 2012?…
White House Calls for a Posse
https://townhall.com/columnists/charlespayne/2012/12/01/white_house_calls_for_a_posse
https://townhall.com/columnists/charlespayne/2012/12/01/white_house_calls_for_a_posse
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The two-part goal was to make sure universal manhood suffrage was permitted, and no former Confederate officers voted. … This was his telegram requesting to be deputized and the ability to pull together help to go after those that attempted to murder his … It doesn't have to make sense, and you don't have to like it, but its nuts not to benefit from it.…
Syria Rebels Cut Off Airport
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/12/01/syria_rebels_cut_off_airport
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/12/01/syria_rebels_cut_off_airport
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That number is enough to neutralize the government's air advantage, provided they are distributed adequately to trained shooters. … State of Palestine: The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday voted to upgrade the status of the Palestinian Authority. … The US diplomats failed to persuade US allies to vote with the US. It is a setback for Israel's negotiating position.…
Minn.-Wis. Baptists continue CP pledge
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/11/30/minnwis_baptists_continue_cp_pledge
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/11/30/minnwis_baptists_continue_cp_pledge
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Messengers at the Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention's annual meeting voted to give 14.5 percent of an anticipated $475,000 in … 2013 Cooperative Program receipts to national and international missions, after having given 14 percent this year. … The convention plans to keep 85.5 percent of CP gifts for ministry in its two member states.…
Republicans' Ace in the Hole: Simpson-Bowles?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/11/30/simpson_bowles
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/11/30/simpson_bowles
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- The plan called for a 3-to-1 ratio of real spending reductions to tax increases. … This is no way to govern. … now willing to set aside some of his strong ideological preferences to move the nation forward. …
Shame on the U.N.
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2012/11/30/shame_on_the_un
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2012/11/30/shame_on_the_un
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On November 29th, 1947, the United Nations’ General Assembly voted to partition Palestine into a Jewish and an Arab state. … How could he claim that he came to the U.N. to “launch a final serious attempt to achieve peace”? … Speaking to the U.N.…
Conservative Victories of 2012
https://townhall.com/columnists/timphillips/2012/11/30/conservative_victories_of_2012
https://townhall.com/columnists/timphillips/2012/11/30/conservative_victories_of_2012
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In Georgia, citizens voted to approve Constitutional Amendment 1, allowing for charter schools in the state. … In Arizona voters ensured that a temporary tax increase will finally expire, and Oklahoma citizens voted to both cap property taxes … to a union.…
Obama and Hamas
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2012/11/30/obama_and_hamas
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2012/11/30/obama_and_hamas
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He's given it every reason to feel it can act with relative impunity. … Through Oct. 31, meanwhile, mortar attacks more than doubled to 204. … Israeli intelligence figures that as much as 45% of U.S. and other foreign aid to Gaza and the West Bank is diverted to fund terrorism…
Israeli Amb at UN: Hey Abbas, I Never Heard You Say "2 States, 2 People" Today...Or Ever
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/greghengler/2012/11/29/israeli…t_un_hey_abbas_i_never_heard_you_say_2_states_2_people_today
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/greghengler/2012/11/29/israeli…t_un_hey_abbas_i_never_heard_you_say_2_states_2_people_today
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On Thursday, Israel's ambassador to the UN, Ron Prosor spoke to the General Assembly just moments before the UN voted to recognize … Prosor also said that there is only one route to everlasting Palestinian statehood, and that's through peaceful negotiations with Israel…