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Jailed Afghan rape victim wins pardon after agreeing to marry attacker
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/12/02…han_rape_victim_wins_pardon_after_agreeing_to_marry_attacker
– President Hamid Karzai has pardoned a jailed rape victim, but only after she agreed to marry the man she says raped her. The 19-year-old woman, whose name is Gulnaz, was one of the subjects of a documentary recently produced by the European Union, highlighting the phenomenon of rape victims being...
Gingrich: Race will come down to 'Newt and Not-Newt'
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/12/01/gingrich_race_will_come_down_to_newt_and_not-newt
– Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said the tables have turned in the Republican race for the White House, arguing on Wednesday that he's replacing Mitt Romney as the GOP's most steady presidential front-runner. "I would have thought originally it was going to be a 'Mitt and Not-Mitt'," Gingrich said,...
Taunting Obama as Barney Fife
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What Penn State, Washington and Wall Street Have In Common
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/12/01/what_penn_state,_washington_and_wall_street_have_in_common
– Editor's Note: This column was authored by Ned Ryun Watching the sex scandals at Penn State and now Syracuse Universities develop, one can’t help but wonder how people with such polluted values could be protected for so long to the detriment of so many. It’s a sad commentary on...
As He Lay Dying: The Most Important Column I Will Ever Write
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2011/12/01/as_he_lay_dying_the_most_important_column_i_will_ever_write
– wink in his eye.When Ron first had me on, I was starting my "journalistic career," and he somehow loved my columns on my beloved Townhall
Whoa: Newt 45, Obama 43
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/11/30/whoa_newt_45,_obama_43
– This comes as no surprise to regular Townhall readers, but the new Rasmussen survey provides another useful data point. …
McDonalds Gets Around the Happy Meal Toy Ban
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/helenwhalencohen/2011/11/30/mcdonalds_gets_around_the_happy_meal_toy_ban
– Here at Townhall, we've held a longstanding belief that it isn't the role of government to meddle in private business practices…
Confirmed: Bill Ayers Hosted a Fundraiser for Obama
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/11/30/confirmed_bill_ayers_hosted_a_fundraiser_for_obama
– In fact, I'll direct you to my August 24, 2008 Townhall column, which offered a point-by-point refutation of the campaign's perfidious…
Latinos: Democrats 'Act Like They Own Us'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/elisabethmeinecke/2011/11/30/latinos_democrats_act_like_they_own_us
– . ------------------- From Townhall Magazine's EXCLUSIVE December feature "A Passionate Conservatism": The Odd Couple … Rebecka Kubacki tells Townhall. "It irritates me to no end that the Democratic Party acts like they own us." … Read more of Katie Pavlich's report in the December issue of Townhall Magazine, including: -- New Mexico Gov.…
WH: ‘Democratic Process’ More Important Than Islamists Winning in Arab Nations
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/11/29…rocess_more_important_than_islamists_winning_in_arab_nations
– The Obama administration is again playing down concerns about the rise of Islamist movements in Arab countries in transition, even as developments in Tunisia, Libya, Morocco and Egypt indicate that the so-called “Arab spring” may leave Islamists in charge clear across North Africa Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is widely expected...
A Crude Hit to the Recovery
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– The U.S. economy missed out on creating up to a quarter-million jobs this year because it lacked the infrastructure to capitalize on a rare divergence in global oil prices, a National Journal analysis shows. Simply put, American consumers paid a historically high premium for their gasoline. The economy suffered...
The Budget Democrats Don’t Want You to See
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– With the embarrassing collapse of the “Super Committee” and its inability to come up with even a nominal $1.2 trillion “cut” from an artificially bloated ten year baseline, budgeting in the nation’s capital has reached a new low. Remember that this latest failure is on top of Senate Majority...
Herman Cain considering dropping out of GOP race
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– Embattled Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain is considering dropping out of the race for the White House, The Daily Caller has confirmed. Robert Costa of National Review first reported the news, writing that Cain held a conference call Tuesday morning with his senior campaign staff to say he is...
This Old Socialist Maxine Waters in Line to Replace Barney Frank on Banking
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/11/29/this_o…ist_maxine_waters_in_line_to_replace_barney_frank_on_banking
– While Politico reports that Democrats aren’t yet writing off winning back the US House of Representatives, Townhall Finance will tell … /bamransom -See more top stories from Townhall Finance. New Homepage, more content. Be the best informed fiscal conservative.…
The Most Damaging Decision of the National Labor Relations Board Requires an Immediate Legislative Remedy
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/11/29…bor_relations_board_requires_an_immediate_legislative_remedy
– Editor's note: This column was authored by Peter Schaumber. The Associated Press recently described legislation aimed at reversing certain decisions of the National Labor Relations Board as merely a Republican response to “union-friendly” decisions of the Obama Board (Sam Hananel, “Labor Board Headed For Gridlock Again,” Associated Press, 10/28/11)....
Gingrich Mentions Marco Rubio, Allen West as Potential Running Mates
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/elisabethmeinecke/2011/11/28/g…_mentions_marco_rubio,_allen_west_as_potential_running_mates
– Both are fantastic, though I've had conversations with the Townhall staff about if these men would serve better in roles that wielded…
Barney Frank Quits Congress With A Killer Insult to Newt Gingrich
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/11/28…y_frank_quits_congress_with_a_killer_insult_to_newt_gingrich
– Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) made his retirement from Congress official this afternoon, saying he was planning on quitting in 2015 anyway — and does not want to introduce himself to over 300,000 new constituents to earn another term next year. ] Frank said he will be no less an advocate...
Rep. Barney Frank to retire
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– Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank, the former chairman of the influential House Financial Services Committee, will not seek re-election next year. Frank, one of the best known liberals in Congress, will hold a 1 p.m. news conference in Newton, Mass., to discuss his decision. The Democrat chaired the financial...
EXCLUSIVE: Scott Rasmussen Reveals the 5 Things Voters Want in 2012 to Townhall Magazine
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– Will either party listen ------------------- From Townhall Magazine's EXCLUSIVE December feature "5 Things Voters Are Looking … To read the rest of the Top 5 Things Voters Are Looking For in 2012 list by Scott Rasmussen, order the December issue of Townhall Magazine … Order Townhall Magazine today to read the full report in the December issue.…
Email, Hate Mail and Comments from Readers
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/11/27/email,_hate_mail_and_comments_from_readers
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Notes and Quotes from Iowa
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/12/16/notes_and_quotes_from_iowa
–   (4) There are plenty of Townhall readers in Iowa! …
LIVE OPEN THREAD: The Final Iowa GOP Debate
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/12/15/live_open_thread_the_final_iowa_gop_debate
– Follow the Townhall/Hot Air team's live coverage below, and mark your running scorecard in the comments section: Stick around…
Townhall Exclusive: Behind the Scenes at Tonight's Fox News Debate
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/12/15/townhall_exclusive_behind_the_scenes_at_tonights_fox_news_debate
– Earlier this afternoon, a friend at Fox News was kind enough to offer Townhall an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into how tonight's…
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