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Taxing the Poor to Save Hollywood Celebrities
https://townhall.com/columnists/ginaloudon/2012/06/01/taxing_the_poor_to_save_hollywood_celebrities
– Californians voted to obligate themselves, so dialing the spending back is not an option. … , they are coming back to the golden trough. … Project, stands squarely in opposition to The American Cancer Society's efforts to screw the poor, just as they did when the cancer…
The Straws in the Wind
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2012/06/01/the_straws_in_the_wind
– Warren has now been forced to admit, in contrast to her earlier statement that she only learned that Harvard was claiming her as a … He seems on track to win by a large margin. … "I thought he was going to be . . . pro-growth. I thought he was going to focus on national unity. . .…
1000 Calls In 20 Minutes, Wisconsin Is Gearing Up For The Recall
https://townhall.com/columnists/tonykatz/2012/05/31/1000_calls_in_20_minutes_wisconsin_is_gearing_up_for_the_recall
– The start to the Americans For Prosperity "A Better Wisconsin" bus tour gathered an enthusiastic crowd just outside of Milwaukee, … WI, where volunteers and attendees made over 1000 calls in just over 20 minutes to Wisconsin residents. … During the stop, people were thankful that so many people across the country took the time to pay attention to what is happening in…
A New Coalition Emerges to Protect Marriage
https://townhall.com/columnists/harryrjacksonjr/2012/06/01/a_new_coalition_emerges_to_protect_marriage
– The purpose of the summit was to strategize how we would respond to President Obama’s endorsement of same-sex marriage. … We also wanted to ask the president and the legislators of both parties to convey to us their specific strategies. … (More information to follow.)…
Another Outrage in California
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2012/06/01/another_outrage_in_california
– As of today, it is legal in California to give hormone blockers to an 11 year-old boy in order to delay the onset of puberty, … I’m a man but I feel attracted to other men. I want to change my sexual preference. I want to become heterosexual.” … to support same-sex “marriage,” and it is many of the APA’s “scientific” studies that are used to undergird SB 1172, not to mention…
Consumers Voice "No-Confidence" in Obamanomics
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2012/06/03/consumers_voice_noconfidence_in_obamanomics
– of a return to a healthy economy. … to an anemic 1.9%.   … Whether they voted for Barack Obama or not, Americans wanted the country to do well, but they have been enormously disappointed.  …
Wisconsin Officials Predicting Heavy Turnout in Tuesday Election
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/helenwhalencohen/2012/06/02/wi…onsin_officials_predicting_heavy_turnout_in_tuesday_election
– Former President Clinton spoke in Milwaukee on Friday to endorse Democratic challenger Tom Barrett, saying that both parties need to … work together for Wisconsin to see an economic recovery. … right now doesn't have a whole lot of facts to stand on."…
New York Nannie Gone Wild
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2012/06/02/new_york_nannie_gone_wild
– They should be able to make decisions on what to consume and how much they want to weigh. … The nanny state is out of control in this country with more and more proposals being implemented that are designed to dictate to Americans … Last November, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to prevent McDonald’s from including free toys in their “Happy Meal.”…
War (on Women)! What's it Good For?
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2012/06/02/war_on_women_whats_it_good_for
– , God-given rights to life and freedom might have weakened. … That's not the leader of a party attacking women, but one who seeks to remind us who we used to and still can be. … You don't have to agree with him on abortion or much of anything else, frankly, to know something isn't quite right here.…
From Berlin to Jerusalem
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2012/06/02/from_berlin_to_jerusalem
– After the Fall of the Wall, East and West Germany were reunited in 1990 and the German Bundestag voted to transfer the nation’s capital … back to Berlin. … He managed to get out of the city before it fell to the Russians.…
Anti-Job Lobbying Job Catching Up with Obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/06/02/antijob_lobbying_catching_up_with_obama
– Because up until now the only thing Obama’s done to help alleviate unemployment is to get people to stop looking for work. … So, in March, as the country slid further backward, 56 Senators voted in favor of a plan that would allow the Keystone pipeline to … attached to it.…
What Happens to Democrats If Obama Loses
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2012/06/02/what_happens_to_democrats_if_obama_loses
– Since the moderate-to-liberal leadership of the GOP is what is presented as Republican to the masses, and the progressive-to-leftist … base that doesn’t want to lose the presidency to a corporatist Republican is frustrated with Obama’s unwillingness to broadcast a … The battle cry will be it’s time to return to stalwart conservative principles after back-to-back losses by Mitt McCain.…
First-PERSON: A disappointing day in the House
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/06/01/firstperson_a_disappointing_day_in_the_house
– House voted to allow it to continue. The term "pro-choice" in relation to abortion was first used in the mid-1970s. … According to 168 members of the U.S. … To see how your representative voted, visit http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll299.xml Copyright (c) 2012 Southern Baptist Convention…
Equal Rights For Unborn Feminists
https://townhall.com/columnists/mattbarber/2012/06/05/equal_rights_for_unborn_feminists
– The group has additionally launched a $1.4 million advertising campaign to smear Mitt Romney. … immediately cease, and steps must be taken to save her life. … designed simply to burden the original decision of the woman and the physician to induce labor and perform an abortion.”…
FIRST-PERSON: Gay marriage & its troubling questions
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/06/04/firstperson_gay_marriage__its_troubling_questions
– Does it really make sense to believe that the majority in 30 of 50 states who voted to uphold traditional marriage are unenlightened … for denying a so-called civil right to homosexuals? … In the name of justice, can we really redefine marriage to include same-sex couples and deny it to consenting adults who see bigamy…
America Now a “Pro-Life” Nation
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2012/06/04/america_now_a_prolife_nation
– Although the bill received healthy support, 246 – 168, including 20 Democrats that voted for it, it was not enough to pass. … This most recent House initiative to ban sex selected abortion came in the wake of two notable events bringing public attention to … We need not be limited to looking at China and the former Soviet Union to appreciate this.…
New York Times: We Deserve the Soda Ban
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/helenwhalencohen/2012/06/03/new_york_times_we_deserve_the_soda_ban
– And you don’t need statistics to tell you that; you just need to look around. … The more government is expected to pick up the slack for our health, the less responsible people will learn to be. … His own acknowledgement that government needs to create harsh regulations in order to keep us healthy suggests as much. …
Politically Connected Bank Gets a Dodd-Frank Waiver
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/helenwhalencohen/2012/06/03/politically_connected_bank_gets_a_doddfrank_waiver
– Emigrant Bank asked lawmakers on the committee to approve a change to the 2010 financial-regulation overhaul law that will save the … The committee voted 35-15 today to approve the measure. … I wonder if there will be anymore changes to Dodd-Frank to exempt more banks in the future.…
Calling All Young Men…Get off the Sofa and Into the Game
https://townhall.com/columnists/charlespayne/2012/06/03/calling_all_young_menget_off_the_sofa_and_into_the_game
– What was once an exciting rite of passage, going from teenager to young man, is now a right of passive going from sofa-bound teen to … For Greece, its battles with Turkey also added to the need to have greater Europe get its back. … In the meantime, they are toughing it out under a plan that aims to take the deficit to GDP from 32% in 2010 to under 3% by 2015 (it…
If State Results Matter Romney Wins
https://townhall.com/columnists/terrypaulson/2012/06/04/if_state_results_matter_romney_wins
– the importance of returning to conservative economic principles to right America's economic ship. … increase (4.35% to 4.27%), housing prices (+.03% to -2.4%), and gas prices (blue states 5% higher). … I challenge you to seize every day between now and the November election to do everything in your power to bring sanity, our sacred…
Troubling Associations for NJ Democrat
https://townhall.com/columnists/joelmowbray/2012/06/05/troubling_associations_for_nj_democrat
– Less than a year after Ellison compared 9/11 to the Reichstag Fire, Pascrell arranged for the Muslim Congressman to speak to an audience … He gave five contributions to Pascrell from 2000 to 2008, totaling $1,500, according to FEC records. … While Pascrell has voted in favor of foreign aid for Israel, he has also engaged in caustic Israel bashing, such as signing on to the…
Judgment Day in Wisconsin
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/06/05/judgment_day_in_wisconsin
– Next, they maneuvered to retake the legislature's upper chamber via recall elections against six of the Republicans who voted for Walker's … It's up to the people of Wisconsin now.  … Pay attention to this one. …
Don’t Blame Roberts, Blame Obama
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2012/07/09/dont_blame_roberts_blame_obama
– They were so convinced of that they appeared to be willing to emasculate the commerce clause to expand the federal government’s grip … Remember this penalty -- which is estimated to hit four million Americans -- is to be collected by the 20,000 new IRS agents. … to balance the city budget.…
With Little to Say, Obama Eats Grits in Rust Belt
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2012/07/09/with_little_to_say_obama_eats_grits_in_rust_belt
– and 14 counties of western Pennsylvania -- voted 52 to 47 percent for Walter Mondale. … The aging electorate of the Rust Belt remains Democratic, and these counties voted 56 to 42 percent for Barack Obama. … But he seems to have been left with little to say.…
Why Obama Will Lose in a Landslide
https://townhall.com/columnists/wayneallynroot/2012/05/30/why_obama_will_lose_in_a_landslide
– Rick Perry to Herman Cain to Newt- that Romney would easily rout his competition to win the GOP nomination by a landslide. … Not one American who voted for McCain 4 years ago will switch to Obama. Not one in all the land. … At least 40% of them in my circle of friends, fans and supporters voted for Obama 4 years ago to “give someone different a chance.”…
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