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Not Exactly the Kind of "Hope" They Had in Mind
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2008/11/25/not_exactly_the_kind_of_hope_they_had_in_mind
– Writing at Slate, a Catholic, Melinda Hennenberger (who apparently voted for Obama), worries about the President-elect's strong pro-abortion … views -- suddenly realizing that if he was serious about his promise to sign the Freedom of Choice Act, it might well mean either … And somehow, I doubt this was the kind of "hope" Obama supporters had in mind when they voted for him.…
Preview of Anti-Obama Documentary Outrages Left
https://townhall.com/columnists/amandacarpenter/2008/11/24/preview_of_anti-obama_documentary_outrages_left
– Ziegler argues that he never intended to make Obama supporters look bad. … Ziegler is now planning to commission a similar poll to assess the political intelligence of those who voted for GOP presidential candidate … Zogby, however, is refusing to do it.…
And Then There Was (Forty) One
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottbensing/2008/11/24/and_then_there_was_forty_one
– promised to consider in the next Congress. … They wanted to be part of the American culture…to be Americans. … They worked hard to immerse themselves in the culture and language without losing ties to their heritage.…
Our party failed, our principles didn't
https://townhall.com/columnists/markhillman/2008/11/23/our_party_failed,_our_principles_didnt
to "make the world safe for democracy." … spending to "bring home the bacon" to his district … - 66% want the death tax to die in two years, as scheduled; just 20% want to see it resurrected.…
Emperor Obama's Clothes are Visible and Scary
https://townhall.com/columnists/janiceshawcrouse/2008/11/21/emperor_obamas_clothes_are_visible_and_scary
– had agreed to indicate their minute-by-minute reactions to the two candidates’ remarks by turning a dial to indicate their degree … He also plans to oppose any new FMA (which he already voted against in 2006) that would limit marriage and protect the formal commitment … To be forewarned is to be armed for the culture battles that are ahead.…
Giving Thanks in Times of Trouble
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2008/11/21/giving_thanks_in_times_of_trouble
– I'm grateful to know the man who ran up to catch Mukasey as he was slurring, on the verge of collapse. … I'm grateful to live in a country where, although there are people who may run to TV news cameras bearing hateful, anti-Mormon signs … Because someone bothered to fight for her right to stay on life support, she's alive and doing well today.…
In Defense of "The Oogedy-Boogedy Branch of the GOP"
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2008/11/21/in_defense_of_the_oogedy-boogedy_branch_of_the_gop
– conservative movement in the back from the White House -- as opposed to gleefully preparing to knife the conservative movement in … If the GOP is going to tell 26% of American voters to take a hike, who, pray tell, are we going to replace them with? … The 500,000 people who voted for Bob Barr?…
The Only Way for Republicans to Win
https://townhall.com/columnists/loriebyrd/2008/11/21/the_only_way_for_republicans_to_win
– As part of the project, those who voted for Obama were asked questions about their knowledge of facts and issues related to the campaign … When John McCain rushed back to Washington to jump on the massive bailout bandwagon it became hard for him to argue that his approach … If Republicans hope to have any chance to win in 2010 and 2012 they will have to find more effective ways to combat the liberal bias…
Does the GOP Have a Future?
https://townhall.com/columnists/burtprelutsky/2008/11/21/does_the_gop_have_a_future
– our way to becoming a third world nation. … For all my badgering, they refuse to cough up the names of those countries that were ready to divorce us, but are now eager to rush … And how long until Obama carries through on his promise to fund the U.N.’s campaign to end global poverty to the tune of a trillion…
Ways & Means Member Promotes Transparency
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2008/11/20/ways__means_member_promotes_transparency
– -Calif.) thinks it’s time to start speaking directly to the public what his committee does and how it will impact their day-to-day … “We need to do a better job communicating with the grassroots,” Herger said. … making complex legislation easier to understand.…
Ways and Means Member Promotes Transparency
https://townhall.com/columnists/amandacarpenter/2008/11/20/ways_and_means_member_promotes_transparency
– -Calif.) thinks it’s time to start speaking directly to the public what his committee does and how it will impact their day-to-day … “We need to do a better job communicating with the grassroots,” Herger said. … making complex legislation easier to understand.…
More Trouble Outside the White House Than In
https://townhall.com/columnists/sandyrios/2008/11/20/more_trouble_outside_the_white_house_than_in
– and clung to his PC opposition. … No, because McCain refused to mention it. … made it to the White House.…
Time to Reassess the Iraq War?
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2008/11/20/time_to_reassess_the_iraq_war
– declare to the UN. … And Iraq and America appear ready to finalize a deal to have all the troops out by the end of 2011. … Party. … (Obama) recently voted for a White House-backed law to expand eavesdropping powers for the National Security Agency. … The…
Tom Daschle, Your New Universal Health Care Czar
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandacarpenter/2008/11/19/tom_daschle,_your_new_universal_health_care_czar
– Congress would simply delegate those duties to the board. … He is considered to be an expert parlimentarian despite unsuccessfully leading the Democrats in demanding that legislation to create … He also voted in favor or providing federal money to provide abortions for women in the military stationed overseas.…
Back Off, Al Zawahiri
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2008/11/19/back_off,_al_zawahiri
– Bin Laden henchman Ayman al Zawahiri has released a message today that refers to President-elect Obama in denigrating racial terms.Let's … Republicans didn't support Barack Obama, and we are vociferously opposed to much of what he stands for.Even so, he is our President … And when you insult him, you insult all Americans -- whether we voted for him or not. …
The so-called "Employee Free Choice Act": Which Senators to Watch...
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2008/11/19/the_so-called_employee_free_choice_act__which_senators_to_watch
– The vast majority of Union members today never voted to join a union (it came with the job).  … to enter a union, and the bosses are scared that they would get voted out. … So essentially they want to be able to harass you into signing a card to unionize yourself, then make it hard for you to get out of…
Evil Concealed By Money
https://townhall.com/columnists/walterewilliams/2008/11/19/evil_concealed_by_money
– She has neither the strength to mow her lawn nor enough money to hire someone to do it. … In other words, if a majority of the widow's neighbors voted to force one neighbor to mow her law, would that make it moral? … I'm going to get Congress to use someone else to serve my needs by subsidizing my child's college education."…
Debbie Does Malice
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2008/11/19/debbie_does_malice
– The reason for this is pretty simple: The 46% of us who voted for John McCain are presently arming ourselves to the hilt. … I used one to kill my first deer. … a right to help confine marriage to one man and one woman by criminalizing bigamy.…
The Right To Win
https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2008/11/19/the_right_to_win
– Among the many new "rights" being conjured out of thin air, a new one seems to be a "right" to win. … Americans have long had the right to put their candidates and their ideas to a vote. … With all the various groups who act as if they have a right to win, we got to the present situation over the years, going back to the…
If Democracy Doesn't Work, Try Anarchy
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2008/11/18/if_democracy_doesnt_work,_try_anarchy
– his $1,000 donation to the campaign to ban gay marriage in California. … Nearly every county across the state (including Los Angeles County) voted to amend the state constitution in favor of traditional marriage … But that's exactly what happened; the majority of Californians -- red, yellow, black and white -- voted to define the margins of marriage…
Do We Need the Big Three?
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgewill/2008/11/18/do_we_need_the_big_three
– GM's statement comes as the mendicant company is threatening to collapse and make a mess unless Washington, which has already voted … They have already voted tax credits of up to $7,500 for purchasers of such cars -- bribes that reveal doubts about consumer enthusiasm … continue to buy cars.…
Is Gay the New Black?
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2008/11/18/is_gay_the_new_black
– They voted overwhelmingly for Californias Proposition 8 which amends the California Constitution to define marriage as being the union … one has to be callous to black suffering, to equate that to a person not being allowed to marry a person of the same sex. … How can a seriously moral individual compare forcing a black bus rider to sit in the back of a bus or to give up his seat to a white…
As GM Goes, So Goes the GOP
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2008/11/18/as_gm_goes,_so_goes_the_gop
– Now we hear from Paulson that the $700 billion Congress voted will not, after all, be used to buy up all that rotten paper on the books … Some banks are using the cash to buy other banks. So Republicans are right to be enraged. … our economic future. -- By 55 percent to 30 percent, Americans favor federal loans to save it.…
Where Did the Reagan Votes Go in the 2008 Election?
https://townhall.com/columnists/phyllisschlafly/2008/11/17/where_did_the_reagan_votes_go_in_the_2008_election
– The young people -- who voted two-to-one for Obama -- were another group that Republicans lost in 2008. … By a colossal 40-plus point spread, unmarried women voted for Barack Obama by 70 percent to 29 percent. … One explanation is economic: The women who cast off husbands look to Big Brother Government to support them.…
The Voting Is Far From Over
https://townhall.com/columnists/nealboortz/2008/11/17/the_voting_is_far_from_over
– They looked at the field, talked to their friends, watched endless campaign (car) commercials on television, and voted. … They voted for Toyota and Honda. If they had a pant-full of ballots to cast the vote went to Jaguar, Mercedes and Lexus. … They have no political axe to grind.…
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