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Cato Study Shows Private Gun Ownership Reduces Crime, Saves Lives
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2012/02/08/c…_study_shows_private_gun_ownership_reduces_crime_saves_lives
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Likewise, we’ll attack statism, regardless of what political party is in charge. … …The National Survey of Private Ownership of Firearms (NSPOF) was performed in 1994. … The data set supporting this paper is derived from a collection of news stories published between October 2003 and November 2011.…
That Jobs Thing Sure Didn't Last Long
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2012/02/07/that_jobs_thing_sure_didnt_last_long
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2012/02/07/that_jobs_thing_sure_didnt_last_long
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Approving them “would not be in the national interest,” he declared. … Jobs, GDP, tax revenues and national security will therefore have to take a backseat. … The company’s permit application has been rejected – for specious environmental and overtly political reasons.…
Waging War on the Trifecta of Tyranny
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2012/02/07/waging_war_on_the_trifecta_of_tyranny
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2012/02/07/waging_war_on_the_trifecta_of_tyranny
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And there's presently one particular presidential candidate in the political ring who wears those gloves better than the others.It's … a ring with a single opponent, but what if you had to enter with three -- one candidate with unlimited money and two titans of political … As Joseph Farah -- CEO of WorldNetDaily, one of the few sources I trust for news -- said on Sean Hannity's Fox News Channel show last…
Obama and China: Best Friends 4-Ever
https://townhall.com/columnists/amyoliver/2012/02/06/obama_and_china_best_friends_4ever
https://townhall.com/columnists/amyoliver/2012/02/06/obama_and_china_best_friends_4ever
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comes China, President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Speech last month was nothing more than a rhetorical exercise from the political … that the good old days when it could just borrow its way out of messes of its own making are finally gone,” China’s official Xinhua news … Michael Sandoval is the Managing Editor of People’s Press Collective and a former political reporter for National Review Online.…
NightWatch: Supreme Leader Khamenei Declares "Will Help Any Nation Fighting Zionists"
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/02/05/nightw…der_khamenei_declares_will_help_any_nation_fighting_zionists
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On 2 February, the Korean Central News Agency broadcast a long statement by the North's National Defense Commission's Policy Department … Despite all the hubris and phony sense of offended national pride, North Korea is desperate for outside help. … Comment: Democracy continues to work in favor of the Islamists, even in Arab countries that have experienced no political upheaval.…
CULTURE DIGEST: Alaska Airlines discontinues prayer cards; Down syndrome kids in ads
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/02/03/cult…airlines_discontinues_prayer_cards_down_syndrome_kids_in_ads
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Trumbull advised the superintendent to consider all of the evidence rather than crafting policies "influenced by social or political … Even Sharon Levin, vice president of the National Abortion Federation, told AP 15 years between state inspections is "too long." … The Real Deal is a magazine that covers real estate news in New York City.…
Komen Backlash Wrongheaded
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2012/02/03/komen_backlash_wrongheaded
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sort of) backing down, should simply be no more: It has gone from being a women's health charity to becoming anti-woman, as the National … seems, it was a good and secure member of the liberal-feminist sisterhood, represented by the likes of O'Neill and the rest of the political … of some of the hysterics with which Komen's former political and media sisters have resorted to.…
Trump Trumps Everyone
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2012/02/03/trump_trumps_everyone
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2012/02/03/trump_trumps_everyone
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You may be aware that the Republican party of Nevada is holding its precinct caucuses tomorrow to choose delegates to the GOP national … Elected officials, journalists, senior political hacks, and just folks.
A lot. … No one believes political endorsements mean much - if anything - but like a newspaper's endorsement it is better to get one than for…
Obama Courts the Glitz Elite
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2012/02/03/obama_courts_the_glitz_elite
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2012/02/03/obama_courts_the_glitz_elite
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While Democrats mock Mitt Romney for his alleged lack of interest in the "very poor" and focus their political pitch on income inequality … That represents at least 40 percent of the $86 million raised by the Obama campaign and the Democratic National Committee last quarter … Our "news" and entertainment media have their hands full trying to meld those conflicting themes into one convincing narrative.…
Finally, the Race for the Cure can Start in Earnest
https://townhall.com/columnists/cristahuff/2012/02/03/finally_the_race_for_the_cure_can_start_in_earnest
https://townhall.com/columnists/cristahuff/2012/02/03/finally_the_race_for_the_cure_can_start_in_earnest
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The reporter didn't discuss this news event from the breast cancer angle. Instead, the story told the basic fact that Susan G. … However, there have been groups such as the National Cancer Institute, which, purely for political purposes, have vehemently denied … Another fascinating article titled The Abortion-Breast Cancer Connection, by Joel Brind, appeared in The National Catholic Bioethics…
Not So Fast: Trump to Endorse Romney, Not Newt
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/02/02/not_so_fast_trump_to_endorse_romney_not_newt
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A political aide in Trump’s office spoke directly with Mitt Romney by phone last night before Trump’s private plane took off from New … In fact, according to this Fox News poll, it might actually damage:
A Fox News poll last month suggested the reality TV … This story from National Journal puts some more meat on these bones:
The bad news: His job approval ratings in the other…
Five Reasons So Many Grassroots Conservatives Don't Like Mitt Romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2012/01/31/five_…asons_so_many_grassroots_conservatives_dont_like_mitt_romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2012/01/31/five_…asons_so_many_grassroots_conservatives_dont_like_mitt_romney
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These plastic men, these political Stretch Armstrongs get inside the Beltway Bubble, the media starts working on them, the establishment … Let's be honest and name some names: Jen Rubin, Charles Krauthammer, George Will, National Review, Fox News and the Drudge Report among…
Why "Progressives" and not "Liberals"?
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2012/02/19/why_progressives_and_not_liberals
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2012/02/19/why_progressives_and_not_liberals
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It was about damaging a political opponent. Their guy is running things now. And he’s in trouble. … The political Left destroyed the greatness of Europe and it wants to take down the United States next.
… Also, don’t forget progressives are not just of one political party.…
NightWatch: Iranians Mistakenly Set Off Bombs Meant for Israelis
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/02/18/nightwatch_iranians_mistakenly_set_off_bombs_meant_for_israelis
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/02/18/nightwatch_iranians_mistakenly_set_off_bombs_meant_for_israelis
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North Korea: The Korean Central News Agency announced the posthumous military promotion of the late Kim Chong-il. … Meanwhile, EU ministers are displeased because not all Greek political parties signed the austerity measures. … Multiple news commentaries noted that Cyprus traditionally has been cool to Israel because of Israel's past close military and political…
The New Blacklist
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2012/02/17/creators_oped
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2012/02/17/creators_oped
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My days as a political analyst at MSNBC have come to an end.
… Martin's, colluded with me to produce a racist, homophobic, anti-Semitic book, and CNN, Fox News, C-SPAN, Fox Business News and the … Are they unfit for national debate?
So it would seem.…
One Statistic Doesn't Tell the Whole Story
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2012/02/17/one_statistic_doesnt_tell_the_whole_story
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2012/02/17/one_statistic_doesnt_tell_the_whole_story
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In the high stakes of political combat, perceptions can matter as much as, or more than, reality. … They hear on the nightly network news that unemployment has fallen to 8.3 percent, and it sounds like good news -- but the shallow … Often, not the network news reporters.…
Night Watch: New Pakistani "Ultra" Coalition Forms
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/02/17/night_watch_new_pakistani_ultra_coalition_forms
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That is tonight's good news on many levels. … The Defend Pakistan Council is emerging as a revived Army-Islamist political coalition to prepare for political change. … This is a serious political development.…
Forget Obama: This High-Yield Pipeline Stock Could STILL be a Major Winner
https://townhall.com/columnists/nathanslaughter/2012/02/16/f…_this_highyield_pipeline_stock_could_still_be_a_major_winner
https://townhall.com/columnists/nathanslaughter/2012/02/16/f…_this_highyield_pipeline_stock_could_still_be_a_major_winner
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I don't usually like to take sides on a political issue. … payrolls, securing stable energy supplies and generating $5 billion in property tax revenue for cash-strapped states isn't in the national … Any positive news in the months to come could be a positive catalyst.…
Quakers, Conscience, and Contraception
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2012/02/15/quakers_conscience_and_contraception
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2012/02/15/quakers_conscience_and_contraception
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While news headlines were more restrained ("Obama bends on birth-control mandate" was the Boston Globe's), they did suggest that if … During the national debate over enacting ObamaCare in 2010, then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi famously declared that Congress would "have to … Our legal and political institutions should go out of their way whenever possible to respect the demands of conscience.…
Obama's Anti-Constitutional Pattern
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2012/02/15/obamas_anticonstitutional_pattern
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2012/02/15/obamas_anticonstitutional_pattern
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named Richard Cordray to head up his new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and three other individuals to vacancies on the National … According to numerous news outlets and sources within the White House, the President declared that he, and not the United States Senate … over contract and even bankruptcy law, subordinating the prior contract rights of senior bondholders to unionized employees, in a political…
Obama's Anti-Constitutional Pattern
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2012/02/15/obamas_anticonstitutional_pattern
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2012/02/15/obamas_anticonstitutional_pattern
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named Richard Cordray to head up his new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and three other individuals to vacancies on the National … According to numerous news outlets and sources within the White House, the President declared that he, and not the United States Senate … over contract and even bankruptcy law, subordinating the prior contract rights of senior bondholders to unionized employees, in a political…
NightWatch: Constitutional Crisis in Pakistan
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/02/15/nightwatch_constitutional_crisis_in_pakistan
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/02/15/nightwatch_constitutional_crisis_in_pakistan
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family members is a top priority that must be resolved regardless of the political situation. … It does join the political struggle in ways that media statements cannot in that there will be a benchmark decision and a conviction … Support for the Syrian opposition so as to end Syrian meddling in Lebanese politics, Hezbollah's dominant political position in the…
Why I Chose Newt Over Santorum
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2012/02/14/why_i_chose_newt_over_santorum
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2012/02/14/why_i_chose_newt_over_santorum
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1995-2007.Here are the reasons -- as noted by the Club for Growth, Taxpayers for Common Sense, SCHotline and other watchdog and news … --Santorum voted to raise the national debt ceiling five times. … --Santorum boasted of teaming up with Joe Lieberman, Barbara Boxer and Hillary Clinton in his 2006 political ad during his race for…
America the Impotent?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelyoussef/2012/02/12/america_the_impotent
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelyoussef/2012/02/12/america_the_impotent
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As an adult who has been privileged to circle the globe more than 42 times on behalf of the good news of the Gospel of Jesus the Christ … I remember particularly in the 80s after President Reagan restored America’s tarnished national image from the Carter years. … Americans of all political stripes need to grieve over America’s impotent image around the world.…
New WikiLeaks Stash: A Frightening View of Government Intelligence
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelmarsden/2012/02/29/new…ikileaks_stash_a_frightening_view_of_government_intelligence
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelmarsden/2012/02/29/new…ikileaks_stash_a_frightening_view_of_government_intelligence
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But in the world of private intelligence, national allegiance isn't as important as the almighty dollar. … Rachel Marsden is a columnist, political strategist and former Fox News host who writes regularly for major publications in the U.S…