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Politics Ain't Beanbag
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2013/03/29/politics-aint-beanbag-n1552784
– According to Wikipedia, 126,838,980 Americans voted in the 2012 Presidential election. … She has continued her ties to Kentucky (as opposed to Malibu) mostly by attending KU basketball and football games. … I go to the movies, but if I went to Hollywood to get into the movie business I would be stripped naked and left standing at the intersection…
One Nation Above God
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottiehughes/2013/03/28/one-nation-above-god-n1551614
– Almost immediately, thanks to the power of online media and talk radio, Siegel was asked to turn in his resignation. … to try and scare away any future followers. … They have attacked our religious symbols and celebrations, made children embarrassed to pray in school to Jesus, and removed the Ten…
Such Touching Concern
https://townhall.com/columnists/emmetttyrrell/2013/03/28/such-touching-concern-n1551068
– Perhaps one has to live out in the states and the congressional districts to see how wrong the left and susceptible Republicans are … Then there is one additional element to give the Republicans something to smile about. … If the "staunch conservatives" turn out to vote in 2014 it is going to be another landslide on the order of 2010 ... and you know who…
Billiards and the Art of Persuasion
https://townhall.com/columnists/kristakafer/2013/03/28/billards-and-the-art-of-persuasion-n1550867
– It’s easy to imagine the opposite is true. … Any effort to reach out to single women must begin with empathy for those feelings. … to start.…
Gays Don’t Have a Right to Marriage
https://townhall.com/columnists/crystalwright/2013/03/28/gays-dont-have-a-right-to-marriage-n1550817
– The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in two cases, California’s Proposition 8, where citizens voted to ban gay marriage, and the … For gays to suggest a right to marry is akin to blacks fighting for civil rights is not only preposterous but also offensive to the … The DC Council voted to approve gay marriage, bypassing a ballot initiative for fear residents would reject it.…
Republicans Grow Less Hawkish in Wake of Iraq War
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2013/03/28/republicans-grow-less-hawkish-in-wake-of-iraq-war-n1550786
– When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, all but one member of Congress voted to declare war. … Only two Democrats (and no Republicans) voted against the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin resolution that Lyndon Johnson used as his license to … send up to 550,000 U.S. troops to Vietnam.…
Ky. lawmakers override religious freedom veto
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/27/ky-lawmakers-override-religious-freedom-veto-n1551104
– (BP) -- Kentucky's General Assembly voted overwhelmingly March 26 to override Gov. … such a danger to our society?" … Chitwood expressed his deep appreciation to Kentucky Baptists who took time to call their legislators.…
Justices question federal marriage definition
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/27/justices-question-federal-marriage-definition-n1551102
– DOMA's Section 2, which was not challenged in this case, authorizes states to refuse to recognize gay marriages performed in states … How do you get the federal government to have the right to create categories of that type based on an interest that's not there but … based on an interest that belongs to the states?"…
7 questions & answers: the Supreme Court & gay marriage
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/27/7-questions--answers-the-supreme-court--gay-marriage-n1551101
– If the court avoids ruling directly on Prop 8, what happens to the issue nationwide? … Kennedy, as he often does, made comments friendly to both sides. … Conservatives were heartened to hear him express concern about going into "uncharted waters" and to note that "we have five years of…
Eagle Scouts: We’re Being Bullied by Gay Rights Activists
https://townhall.com/columnists/toddstarnes/2013/03/27/eagle-scouts-were-being-bullied-by-gay-rights-activists-n1550692
– Representatives from more than a dozen states gathered in Florida to announce the opposition to any attempt to allow open homosexuality … find the courage to stand firm and avoid caving to peer pressure from Hollywood and political activists,” he asked. … right to freedom of association.…
We're Plummeting Into Bankruptcy and Congress is On Its Spring Break
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2013/03/27/were…into-bankruptcy-and-congress-is-on-its-spring-break-n1549904
– It was getting to be a great deal harder for the Democrats to blame Republicans for the budget impasse when they refused to produce … It would reform entitlements to bring their costs in line with future beneficiary growth, block grant Medicaid to the states and repeal … Instead, it adds trillions of dollars to the debt. Four Democrats voted against it, and one Democrat didn't vote at all.…
Challenge to the House GOP: Kill the Medical Device Tax, Now
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2013/03/26/challe…ge-to-the-house-gop-kill-the-medical-device-tax-now-n1549386
– The prices of medical devices tend to decline year-to-year, not to increase. … I held a "teach in" on my radio show Monday to try and bring attention to this tax, to the Senate's symbolic vote, and to the very … "And I think the House now, the Senate having voted the way it did, should send us a bill to do precisely that very soon."…
The Left's Thought Tyranny and the Right's Cowardice
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2013/03/26/the-lefts-thought-tyranny-and-the-rights-cowardice-n1548711
– They say they want a new relationship while continuing to try to screw us over." Toure went on to lambaste Dr. … I would have voted for Carson." … These tactics tend to work.…
Who Killed the New Majority?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2013/03/26/who-killed-the-new-majority-n1548657
– When some implored the party in 1992 to secure the border and declare a "timeout" on legal immigration to assimilate the millions … And when amnesty is granted to the 12 million illegals, as GOP senators are preparing to do, that should advance the death of the … They like what Big Government has to offer, and seem uninterested in what the GOP has to sell.…
Who Decides Marriage Law?
https://townhall.com/columnists/larrygreenfield/2013/03/26/who-decides-marriage-law-n1548563
– Gay marriage advocates then went to federal court, and one U.S. … to consider the judges as the ultimate arbiters of all constitutional questions. … be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court...the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having, to that extent…
Obamacare Is Crumbling
https://townhall.com/columnists/philkerpen/2013/03/25/obamacare-is-crumbling-n1548309
– This week 79 U.S. senators, including 34 Democrats, voted to repeal the law's medical device tax. … But will there actually be functioning exchanges for them to go to? Maybe not. … the feds try to administer their own mess.…
Coloradofornia?
https://townhall.com/columnists/lincolnbrown/2013/03/24/coloradofornia-n1547446
– And as of Wednesday, Colorado’s Senate Education Committee was trying to come up with ways to fund the schools. … And the legislature there has voted to allow illegal immigrants to avail themselves of in-state college tuition rates. … So to all you Coloradoans yearning to breathe free you have my offer of asylum.…
Self-Wrecking Pols Take 'Public' Out of 'Republican'
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2013/03/24/selfwrecking-pols-take-public-out-of-republican-n1547465
– Republicans, therefore, have many opportunities to connect with the voters, to show voters their best side. … voters to get to decide issues. … Republicans have the opportunity to prove to voters close to home that they are different — indeed, better — than Democrats, who haven…
CULTURE DIGEST: Palau expects pope to work with evangelicals
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/22/cult…digest-palau-expects-pope-to-work-with-evangelicals-n1546774
– It's not an effort to pray. He didn't do reading prayers; he just prayed to the Lord spontaneously." … take some solution to kill it." … Acting March 15, the North Dakota Senate voted 28-15 to prohibit abortion solely on the basis of a "genetic abnormality" in the unborn…
Basketball & Budgets
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2013/03/22/basketball--budgets-n1546154
– All that to tell you that I Tweeted "I had Liberty going all the way [on my NCAA bracket], so I'm out" to the guffaws of my dozens … time for a vacation, so … Note that the House Democrats presented no alternative to the Ryan budget; they just all voted against … As someone pointed out, President Obama had time to fill out his NCAA bracket, but not enough time to send a budget up to the Hill.…
Tolerating Republicans And Other 'Post' Virtues
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianbirdnow/2013/04/10/tolerating-republicans-and-other-post-virtues-n1563476
– Needless to say, the Republicans haven’t really hired Dana Milbank to critique the GOP, and probably won’t anytime soon. … loss last November are willing to listen. … Why should the media refrain from hitting below the belt, so to speak, when the Republicans will do this to their own?…
Comprehensive Tax Reform Could Bring Economy Back to Life
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2013/04/10/comp…hensive-tax-reform-could-bring-economy-back-to-life-n1562665
To which I say, “Baloney.” … rate down to 6 percent or lower. … That would bring in enough new revenue to cut the tax rates (without adding to the budget deficit) and boost economic growth to boot…
Attorney: Prayer still needed on marriage cases
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/04/09/attorney-prayer-still-needed-on-marriage-cases-n1562789
– In that case, Chief Justice John Roberts was set to vote with a 5-4 majority to strike down the law when he switched and instead voted … with a 5-4 majority to uphold it, according to CBS News' Jan Crawford. … Ironically, it was Kennedy -- the swing vote in so many cases -- who tried to persuade Roberts to stick with the original bloc that…
Hogberg: How ObamaCare Is Disrupting the Coverage & Care of One D.C. Woman
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelfcannon/2013/04/08/ho…re-is-disrupting-the-coverage--care-of-one-dc-woman-n1560789
– she notes that if she could keep her insurance and her medical team indefinitely, she’d have the luxury of waiting a year or two to … “I voted for Obama in 2008 because I couldn’t stand McCain,” she said. … If you like your health care plan, you will be able to keep your health care plan. Period. No one will take it away.…
The 1970’s - Redux
https://townhall.com/columnists/morganbrittany/2013/04/08/the-1970s--redux-n1560782
– Back then when something wasn’t working, the American people at least voted in a new administration to put things back on track.  … So why with all of these hand-outs would someone want to work?  … When will we start to believe that these jobs report numbers don’t lie? …
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