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Most Ridiculous Lawsuit of 2011 Announced
https://townhall.com/columnists/timgilmore/2011/12/30/most_ridiculous_lawsuit_of_2011_announced
https://townhall.com/columnists/timgilmore/2011/12/30/most_ridiculous_lawsuit_of_2011_announced
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Ridiculous lawsuits clog up our legal system’s dwindling resources, taking time away from legitimate grievances to devote to the vindictive … Thanks to everyone who took the time to vote. … So remember to visit FacesOfLawsuitAbuse.org monthly to vote for your favorite ridiculous lawsuits.…
Mr. Crony Went to Congress: Subpoena Soros, Buffett, et al.
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/12/30/mr_crony_went_to_congress_subpoena_soros_buffett_et_al
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/12/30/mr_crony_went_to_congress_subpoena_soros_buffett_et_al
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nothing to show for it.” … And then Bennet voted, advocated and campaigned for spending more trillions even as he admitted the Democrats had failed to show any … “A Moody’s VP said, ‘It’s pretty mind-boggling to me that this company, recently out of bankruptcy, will pay out $1.6 billion’” to…
Mitt Romney, flip-flopper no more?
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/12/29/mitt_romney_flipflopper_no_more
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/12/29/mitt_romney_flipflopper_no_more
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In fact, a new ad from the super PAC supporting Romney tries to attach that “flip-flopper” label to Newt Gingrich, noting he has “flipped … Similarly, Rick Perry recently changed his position on abortion to become more restrictive and himself has a long record to explain … Sure, Gingrich and others have pointed to Romney’s more left-ish past, and Gingrich continues to call him a “Massachusetts moderate…
Only One Candidate Is Right on The Two Most Important Issues
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2011/12/28/only_one_candidate_is_right_on_the_two_most_important_issues
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2011/12/28/only_one_candidate_is_right_on_the_two_most_important_issues
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Just as Americans ought to be able to learn the perils of a welfare state by looking at Greece, we ought to be able to learn the perils … If anything, E-Verify ought to be made mandatory to get a job, to get welfare and to vote. … Kowtowing to business (while pretending to kowtow to Hispanics), Paul, Perry and Santorum oppose E-Verify.…
PolitiFact Peddles Politics from the Left, not Facts
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelfcannon/2011/12/27/politifact_peddles_politics_not_facts
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelfcannon/2011/12/27/politifact_peddles_politics_not_facts
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The third and latest Lie of the Year—that “Republicans voted to end Medicare”—is arguably true: its veracity depends on what your definition … PolitiFact should find a better way to attract readers. … I Declined to Help, Again.
I’m glad to see my friends on the Left have taken notice, though I regret the way it happened.…
Conservative Rising Star, Jim Jordan
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2008/06/27/conservative_rising_star,_jim_jordan
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2008/06/27/conservative_rising_star,_jim_jordan
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The good thing about being relegated to the desert for a season, is that it provides an opportunity for new leaders to rise from … Yesterday, I had a chance to interview Rep. … If he hopes to change the culture in Washington, Jordan will have his hands full. But he's used to fighting. …
McClintock Leads Republican Revolution
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2008/06/27/mcclintock_leads_republican_revolution
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2008/06/27/mcclintock_leads_republican_revolution
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Bush -- a percentage closer to Idaho's than California's. … go "back to the future." … "We were told to go shopping," to support the economy. That, he says, was "not exactly Churchillian."…
Way to Go, Supremes!
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2008/06/26/way_to_go,_supremes!
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2008/06/26/way_to_go,_supremes!
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Bravo to the Supremes for clarifying that the right to bear arms, guaranteed by the Second Amendment, is indeed an individual right.After … a Term that's seen the extension of constitutional protections to terrorists and assurances to child rapists that they can't be executed … , it's nice to have the Court come down on the side of law-abiding American gun owners. …
How Can a "Fellow Black Republican" Oppose Obama?
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2008/06/26/how_can_a_fellow_black_republican_oppose_obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2008/06/26/how_can_a_fellow_black_republican_oppose_obama
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rights to newly freed slaves, and guaranteeing the right to vote (at least on paper) to blacks, respectively? … Do you know that inner-city parents want vouchers -- the right to determine where their children go to school? … And the giving is not confined to their churches or other houses of worship. This, by the way, has nothing to do with income.…
Nintendo Numbing
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnmccaslin/2008/06/25/nintendo_numbing
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnmccaslin/2008/06/25/nintendo_numbing
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Tickets to the 2008 Aspen Ideas Festival in Colorado, which runs June 30 to July 6, sold out in only two hours. … Todd Akin, Missouri Republican, now states for the record: "Madam Speaker, on the afternoon of June 18, 2008, I erroneously voted to … According to the Bible, a rainbow was a sign to Noah that life would never again be destroyed by flood.…
Liberal Smears Unchallenged
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2008/06/25/liberal_smears_unchallenged
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2008/06/25/liberal_smears_unchallenged
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"not as competitors to challenge, but enemies to demonize. … USA Today was one of the few media outlets to suggest this ad was a foul ball. … Then a graphic reads: "John McCain voted against requiring insurance companies to cover prescription birth control."…
It's Past Time to Expand Domestic Refining Capacity
https://townhall.com/columnists/repjoepittsandrepphilenglish…008/06/23/its_past_time_to_expand_domestic_refining_capacity
https://townhall.com/columnists/repjoepittsandrepphilenglish…008/06/23/its_past_time_to_expand_domestic_refining_capacity
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Instead of voting on a single bill to increase American made energy this week, Congress instead voted on H.R. 2964, the Captive Primate … aside three closed military bases to use as sites to build new refineries. … However, even if we were to produce more oil, we simply do not have the capacity to refine it in order to turn it into the fuel we…
Monkey Business
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnmccaslin/2008/06/23/monkey_business
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnmccaslin/2008/06/23/monkey_business
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"Well, we voted on monkeys. … Yes, we voted to prohibit you from driving a monkey across state lines," the none-too-pleased congressman informed the country. … You'll have to buy the book to see what happens.…
Oil Price, Rail, and Mass Transit
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulweyrich/2008/06/23/oil_price,_rail,_and_mass_transit
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulweyrich/2008/06/23/oil_price,_rail,_and_mass_transit
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Despite such, a House of
Representatives committee voted against a resolution to permit drilling
off U.S. shores. … Sure, we can't completely drill our way to energy
independence. … Most Amtrak trains need reservations now in order to
guarantee seats to passengers.…
Obama: Guilty By Association
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2008/06/23/obama_guilty_by_association
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2008/06/23/obama_guilty_by_association
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I mean, it’s always nice to be reminded that America is the place where anyone is free to achieve his dreams, although perhaps not … It probably isn’t cricket to include Michelle Obama in this dirty laundry list of Barack’s associates, and yet it’s hard to simply … Some of Obama’s other questionable associates are the thousands of blacks who flock to Trinity United every Sunday, eager to soak up…
Return of the Math Wars
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2008/06/22/return_of_the_math_wars
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2008/06/22/return_of_the_math_wars
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Understand that while the board members maintain that they voted to make Algebra I the standard for eighth-graders, there isn't an … They use the fact that the standard has yet to be met to back up their argument. … More kids are able to take it. More kids are passing, too." To Lucia, this is no time to throw in the towel.
Where's Gov.…
Is Gay Marriage Inevitable?
https://townhall.com/columnists/maggiegallagher/2008/06/20/is_gay_marriage_inevitable
https://townhall.com/columnists/maggiegallagher/2008/06/20/is_gay_marriage_inevitable
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Try explaining that one to your wife. … rather than be forced to allow gays to adopt." … to Wisconsin) that have voted to protect marriage as between husband and wife.…
Was the Holocaust Inevitable?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2008/06/20/was_the_holocaust_inevitable
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2008/06/20/was_the_holocaust_inevitable
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From Waterloo to World War I, Prussia fought three wars, all in one seven-year period, 1864 to 1871. … Northern Schleswig had gone to Denmark in 1919, Eupen and Malmedy had gone to Belgium, Alsace and Lorraine to France. … Britain went to war with Germany to save Poland. She did not save Poland. She did lose the empire.…
On Suing the Enemy
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2008/06/20/on_suing_the_enemy
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2008/06/20/on_suing_the_enemy
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had to be
recaptured. … At that point, having voted to delay justice
indefinitely, the U.S. … America was determined to win it.…
Oooh, The New Politics
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2008/06/20/oooh,_the_new_politics
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2008/06/20/oooh,_the_new_politics
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And if $1 million went to the hospital that happens to employ Mrs. … I would have to hire a vetter to vet the vetters." How true. … He voted for the largest farm bill in history ($307 billion). Take that!
Obama is going to set a new tone in politics.…
The 11 Moral Senators
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2008/06/19/the_11_moral_senators
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2008/06/19/the_11_moral_senators
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rush this bill through, and this vote is going to make people wonder how many others in Congress have something to hide. … The Senate just voted to blindly pass a bill without any understanding of how hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars will be spent … the vote to weigh in.…
Obama AWOL on Immigration Reform
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2008/07/08/obama_awol_on_immigration_reform
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2008/07/08/obama_awol_on_immigration_reform
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[I filed a story on McCain's speech to the group and renewed efforts to court the Hispanic vote HERE] The Cuban-born Rep.Lincoln Diaz-Balart … Senator Obama was nowhere to be seen! He was absolutely AWOL.” … Obama voted for all five; Kennedy voted against all five.…
Make $32K a Year -- and Get Taxed ...
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2008/07/08/make_$32k_a_year_--_and_get_taxed_
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2008/07/08/make_$32k_a_year_--_and_get_taxed_
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Taxes came up yesterday on the campaign trail, and I think that this is one of the most compelling reasons to oppose Obama. … The truth is that, this year alone, Obama voted twice to raise taxes on folks earning $32K per year, or more -- because he voted for…
Conservatives for Obama?
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2008/07/08/conservatives_for_obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2008/07/08/conservatives_for_obama
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enable party politicians to get jobs. … Nor were elections set up in order to enable voters to vent their emotions or indulge their fantasies. … Voting is a right but it is also a duty-- a duty not just to show up on election day, but a duty to give serious thought to the alternatives…
Comparing McCain and Obama on Abortion and Same-Sex Marriage
https://townhall.com/columnists/janiceshawcrouse/2008/07/08/comparing_mccain_and_obama_on_abortion_and_same-sex_marriage
https://townhall.com/columnists/janiceshawcrouse/2008/07/08/comparing_mccain_and_obama_on_abortion_and_same-sex_marriage
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to these issues may prove decisive in determining whom they vote for, if indeed they decide to vote at all. … The best way to discern how the candidates will lead in the future is to lay out the salient facts about specific past behaviors — … him difficulty in getting support from those he needs to win over before the November election if he hopes to win.…