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Obama Delivers on His Iraq Promises
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2010/09/02/obama_delivers_on_his_iraq_promises
– Nonetheless, Obama also noted that, once the war had begun, "We had an obligation to fund our troops and to try to make this work as … war effort, even if they voted to go to war. … In 2002, Obama found it easy to accuse Bush of sending U.S. troops to war in Iraq in order to "distract us from corporate scandals…
Uprooting Crosses, One By One
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2010/09/01/uprooting_crosses,_one_by_one
– Anyway, let's move on to the Buono case. … City officials voted to allow private funders to replace it, but the ACLU objected. … "It is a defeat for no one and a victory for people who want to be allowed to believe as they wish."…
GOP Rep. Mike Castle Denies Party Switch Rumor
https://townhall.com/columnists/guybenson/2010/08/31/gop_rep_mike_castle_denies_party_switch_rumor
– cruise to victory over Democrat Chris Coons in November.  … Mike Castle has often voted with Democrats in the past, and trying to clean up his record over the last few months heading into the … We're doing our best to keep him out of the US Senate," McGuire said.During this session of Congress, Castle has voted against the…
Crimes Against Liberty
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankturek/2010/08/30/crimes_against_liberty
to slow and our planet began to heal,” and that “we are the ones we’ve been waiting for.” … You need to get the book to appreciate the breadth of the problem—a problem that most in the major media have failed to report. … (This from a man who in Illinois twice voted against protecting live babies who survived abortion, and who refuses to call real terrorists…
Warlord for Congress
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2010/08/30/warlord_for_congress
– The first thing he did after the attacks was to go to his barber to get a military-style haircut. … The entrenched incumbent claimed that the Warlord intends to raise taxes by 23% - an allusion to his opponent’s openness to the Fair … Author’s Note: Please take the time to log on to www.PantanoForCongress.com…
Occupy Wall Street Is Bitter, Unwieldy Brew
https://townhall.com/columnists/crystalwright/2011/10/17/occupy_wall_street_is_bitter,_unwieldy_brew
– Attempts by Democrats and President Obama to label this a “populist movement” akin to the Tea party are wishful thinking. … On April 15, 2009, tea party protests were held from Seattle, WA to Richmond, VA to change the political debate and demand elected … I guess the liberal media wants to conveniently forget the Tea Party Express backed unknown Scott Brown in the Senate race to fill…
Obama's Pennsylvania Problem
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2011/10/16/obamas_pennsylvania_problem
– But lose the voters’ trust, and that is nearly impossible to recover. … do what is necessary to win election.” … Nicholas said Obama’s “class-based populist attacks … are traditionally thought to appeal to the ‘Jacksonian’ white voters that he…
Barack Obama, Drug Warrior
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2011/10/16/barack_obama,_drug_warrior
– You don't have to sell or distribute marijuana to have a target on your back. It's easier to go after landlords. … be up to the court." … In 1996, Californians voted to legalize medical marijuana; as of today, 15 other states have followed suit.…
Birth Certificate Makes Slim Pickings for Obama Presidential Library
https://townhall.com/columnists/markbaisley/2011/10/16/birth…rtificate_makes_slim_pickings_for_obama_presidential_library
– I used to enjoy evenings like this all the time.   … He stared down the Russians, cut tax rates to kindle the economy, and inspired Americans to go to the Moon.  What a leader.   … That discussion was more melodic to me than Christina Aguilera on that Herbie Hancock collection -- you have got to hear this album…
A Bull in China's Closet
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackbouroudjian/2011/10/15/a_bull_in_chinas_closet
– Raising the price on Chinese imports is not going to bring production back to our shores. … be voted out of office. … Remember, their job is to beat benchmark indices, so they’ve got some work to do in the next few months if they want to keep making…
House OKs ban on health care law abortions
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/14/house_oks_ban_on_health_care_law_abortions
– do not have to intervene.... … term used in the statute)," according to NRLC. … It repeats the accounting gimmick that allows federal subsidies to go to insurance plans that cover abortion."…
This Sunday: 900 Days Without a Senate Budget
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/10/14/this_sunday_900_days_without_a_senate_budget
– has refused to present a credible plan to put Washington’s fiscal house in order. … It was an honest, detailed, concrete plan to put our budget on the path to balance and our economy on the path to prosperity. … That's right, every Democrat in the United States Senate has voted to reject all five budget resolutions brought before them; four…
The Numbers of Cain
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2011/10/14/the_numbers_of_cain
– their income tax rates to 9 percent. … sales tax on everything you buy, from bread to milk to breakfast cereal. … Two Democrats voted no, while others expressed opposition to raising taxes in a recession, though voted with their party in a procedural…
Poor Slovakia - They Never Even Had a Chance
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/erikajohnsen/2011/10/14/poor_slovakia_-_they_never_even_had_a_chance
– As to the fact that the progressing Slovaks are now essentially going to be forced to bail out Greek public employees so they can work … guarantees to the fund. … These are the very policies that ought to be put in place in Greece to address the current crisis.…
GOP's Lugar Resigns from Occupy Wall Street Support Group
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/10/14/gops_lugar_resigns_from_occupy_wall_street_support_group
– could have signed up with a lefty group while expecting to hold on to the nomination for US Senate from his supposedly conservative … “He sent out an email to Stanford list servs suggesting the idea of a progressive student think tank to fight the influence of the … Ultimately he voted against moving the bill to a final vote in the Senate. And the CCE died shortly after that.…
Pro-Life? You Must Want Women to 'Die on the Floor'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2011/10/13/pro-life_you_must_want_women_to_die_on_the_floor
– Today the former House Speaker gave a press conference and annouced that republicans who voted for the Protect Life Act, a bill … that strips the funding of abortion out of ObamaCare, want women to "die on the floor." … Senate Democrats are not expected to approve the bill and, pro-abortion President Barack Obama is expected to veto the measure if it…
Herman Cain to Blacks: Divorce the Democratic Party
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2011/10/13/herman_cain_to_blacks_divorce_the_democratic_party
– But Cain threatens to change the race-card game in ways that even those who voted against Barack Obama hoped he would do: Put the stake … Washington wrote a mere 35 years after slavery ended: "When a Negro girl learns to cook, to wash dishes, to sew, to write a book … , or a Negro boy learns to groom horses, or to grow sweet potatoes, or to produce butter, or to build a house, or to be able to practise…
House panel votes to defund UNFPA
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/12/house_panel_votes_to_defund_unfpa
– House of Representatives committee has forwarded a bill to the full chamber that would bar federal funds from going to a United Nations … to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) by prohibiting the secretary of State from making contributions to the controversial … The panel's vote came two days before more than 100 House members wrote President Obama Oct. 7 to urge him to halt grants to the UNFPA…
Poll: NC marriage amend. up, 61-34 percent
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/12/poll_nc_marriage_amend_up,_61-34_percent
– " more likely to tell their true feelings on an automated poll where there's no social anxiety concern than to a live interviewer … Dark blue states like California and Maine voted against it just in the last two years." … endorse that to which they are morally opposed.…
Senate votes down Obama's $447 billion jobs package
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/10/12/senate_votes_down_obamas_$447_billion_jobs_package
– WASHINGTON – Despite President Obama's exhortations, the Senate voted down his $447 billion jobs package Tuesday by failing to end … to local governments to avoid layoffs of teachers, firefighters and police officers. … need to be done to help the economy in the short term," one senior aide said, promising "a series of votes" that will "dominate the…
Obama vows to break jobs plan into separate bills after Senate setback
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/10/12…_to_break_jobs_plan_into_separate_bills_after_senate_setback
– boost the economy and where to get the money to do so. … With the legislation to be broken down in several pieces, he said that legislators will now be forced to answer to their constituents … That break is set to expire at the end of December, and Obama wants to cut the tax in half to 3.1%.…
Soviets Occupy People's Republic of Aspen
https://townhall.com/columnists/lincolnbrown/2011/10/12/soviets_occupy_peoples_republic_of_aspen
– movement in order to transfer the money to where SEIU needs it to be. … Granted this movement has been Astroturfed, but it was Astroturfed by people who saw a willing mob to go forth to do its will. … The day may come when the folks who are not too big to fail but thought they were too small to matter may well find themselves on the…
DOJ: Feds Can Tell Church Who Its Ministers Will Be
https://townhall.com/columnists/terryjeffrey/2011/10/12/doj_feds_can_tell_church_who_its_ministers_will_be
– The congregation then voted to ask Perich for a "peaceful release from her call." … A few weeks after the meeting between Perich and Hoeft, the Hosanna-Tabor congregation voted to "rescind Perich's call" because she … had threatened to sue the church contrary to the church's teaching.…
$58-an-Hour UAW Workers Kill $16K Ford Bonus as Stingy
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/10/12/$58-an-hour_uaw_workers_kill_$16k_ford_bonus_as_stingy
– The hourly wage in the GM contract will continue to go down. … "If they want to throw us a dollar or two, I'm very excited," she said. "I really just need to keep my job." … “So far UAW production workers have voted in favor of the agreement by 50.1%, while 54.8% of skilled-trades workers have voted against…
It's Hard To Be a Racist
https://townhall.com/columnists/walterewilliams/2011/10/12/its_hard_to_be_a_racist
– Years ago it was easy to be a racist. … Or you had to chant "two, four, six, eight, we don't want to integrate" when a black student showed up for admission to your high school … In any case, you didn't have to be sophisticated to be a racist.Today all that has changed. Rep.…
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