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And They Wonder Why Voters Are Angry
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottrasmussen/2012/04/06/and_they_wonder_why_voters_are_angry
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At first glance, this seems like good news for Romney. These uncommitted voters will be difficult for the president to win over. … One reason can be found in the issue that stirred more political passion than any other over the past four years. … On national security matters, GOP Congressman Paul Ryan's budget calls for cutting everything but defense spending, a position shared…
CULTURE DIGEST: In video, Obama pledges to keep fighting for Planned Parenthood
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The action fund is the advocacy and political arm for Planned Parenthood. The U.S. … The effort, which began in Texas in 2004 and went national in 2007, has received reports of more than 5,700 unborn lives saved as a … "But ultrasound -- the window to the mother's womb -- puts a bright light on that lie," she told National Right to Life News.…
Problems With the Truth: Confessions of a 22-Year Rick Santorum Observer
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerrybowyer/2012/04/05/probl…ith_the_truth_confessions_of_a_22year_rick_santorum_observer
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Santorum was asked by Fox News about a recent report which came out of Dr. … The main political sponsor wasPittsburgh‘s Democratic mayor, Tom Murphy. … political figure like so many other pundit wannabes, but instead to being the best state level political analyst in the state he chooses…
Maddow and the NPR-MSNBC Alliance
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2012/04/04/maddow_and_the_nprmsnbc_alliance
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Anyone who clicks around on the National Public Radio website is often bombarded with ads for MSNBC. … Gross informed Maddow that "some people equate Fox News and MSNBC" as "flip sides of the same coin." … project to accomplish the goals of any external political body."…
FIRST-PERSON: Christianity in Crisis? A response to Newsweek & Andrew Sullivan
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/04/03/firs…ristianity_in_crisis_a_response_to_newsweek__andrew_sullivan
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The ability to be faithful in a religious space and reasonable in a political one has atrophied before our eyes." … You can't get more political than that. … But even those red letters testify to the world-changing news of the kingdom's arrival.…
Analysis: Obama's Worst Speech Yet
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/04/03/obamas_worst_speech_yet
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Hundreds of national parks would be forced to close for part or all of the year. … If we do nothing, entitlement spending and servicing the national debt alone will consume our entire paid-for federal budget within … Good news, though: He went on to say this:
We have to get serious about the deficit. that will require tough choices…
Overplaying the Hate Card
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2012/04/03/overplaying_the_hate_card
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“The combination of the powerful gun lobby, racial profiling and hate crimes makes this local matter one of national attention.” … Who knew that the alleged shooter (did you notice how fast the word “alleged” disappeared in news reports?) … The good news is that surveys show that the progressives’ “hate” parade is wearing out its welcome.…
Dems: Do as We Say, Not as We Vote
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2012/04/03/dems_do_as_we_say_not_as_we_vote
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Oops.When members of the Senate's "Gang of Six" -- a bipartisan posse determined to cut the national debt -- announced a proposal to … He torched a potato that already may have been too hot for the GOP Biggie to handle.When the deal fell apart, Obama held a news conference … plan written by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan -- which the House passed 228-191 last week even though it presents political…
BP Ledger, April 2 edition
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By Edward Ross/Compass Direct News LOS ANGELES, Calif. … He belonged to several professional organizations including the Kentucky, Southern and National Political Science Associations, the … McKinney is the news and publications coordinator at Campbellsville University.…
Polls: Obama Vaults Back Into Lead
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The most recent swing-state survey from USA Today/Gallup fortifies last week's national CNN numbers showing the president building … be good enough if we're losing women by nine points or 10 points," says Sara Taylor Fagen, a Republican strategist and former political … (2) A McClatchy/Marist national survey out last week pointed to a very close race, with Obama leading Romney within the margin of…
Stand Your Ground, America
https://townhall.com/columnists/peterferrara/2012/04/19/stand_your_ground_america
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those on the left as a valuable media opportunity to further exploit the millions of gullible Americans to advance the left's political … One news report stated that Martin saw the gun and said, "Now you're dead," going for the weapon. … But the boy was not well served by a national social culture that led the cute kid we see in the photos celebrated in the national…
When Administrations Implode
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2012/04/19/when_administrations_implode
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To widen the controversy further, Vice President Joe Biden and Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz alleged … That silly offensive got worse when, at almost the same time, news leaked that women working at the Obama White House, on average, … Apparently his team wishes to divert attention from generally bleak economic news.…
North Korea's Victim Narrative
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2012/04/19/north_koreas_victim_narrative
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allow international nuclear inspectors entry into the country is no longer binding, according to a report by the Korean Central News … and the established political elites have created. … Today's ruling risks arousing political passions and inciting more street demonstrations.…
Diane Sawyer Versus 'Too Rich' Romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2012/04/18/diane_sawyer_versus_too_rich_romney
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Washington Post political writer Chris Cillizza recently suggested Mitt Romney's general-election strategy should start with getting … Romney should enter the national-media coliseum fully aware he's designed to be food for the lions. … On "World News," she hammered Romney with five questions about his wealth and his tax returns.…
Republicans Appear to Be Rallying Around Romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2012/04/18/republicans_appear_to_be_rallying_around_romney
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It didn't make the network news shows Monday night, but the Gallup Poll officially began its daily tracking polls in the presidential … Romney has stepped up his political appeals to women voters on economic issues, pointing out that no group has suffered more under … Jeb Bush, who is popular in the Hispanic community, is urging Romney's high command to make a major political appeal to the Hispanic…
Borrowing Trouble
https://townhall.com/columnists/richtucker/2012/04/17/borrowing_trouble
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Sometimes bad news can be good news. … Still, this bad news could have a bright side. … The good news, and maybe bad news, is that we may find out in November.…
BP Ledger, April 16 edition
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Brody is a 23-year veteran news journalist who covers the White House and interviews national newsmakers across the country. … Brody showed a YouTube video of a Herman Cain interview for Brody's political blog, "The Brody File." … Reported by Compass Direct News (www.compassdirect.org), a news service based in Santa Ana, Calif., focusing on Christians worldwide…
De Pasquale’s Dozen with U.S. Senate Candidate Sarah Steelman
https://townhall.com/columnists/lisadepasquale/2012/04/16/de_pasquales_dozen_with_us__senate_candidate_sarah_steelman
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What's your current “guilty pleasure” non-news television show?
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6. … Buckley’s National Review. … My dad taught me the importance of participating in the political process at an early age and I never stopped.…
Why U.S. Bounties on Terrorists Often Fail
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He even held a news conference April 4 in Rawalpindi announcing his location and taunting the United States by saying he was willing … While the Saeed case is clearly a political matter rather than a pure law enforcement or intelligence issue, the case has focused a … In the Saeed case, the RFJ program is clearly being used for political purposes.…
The Truth About Mormonism
https://townhall.com/columnists/stephensmoot/2012/04/15/the_truth_about_mormonism
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The Church, according to the National Review, is the fourth largest religious organization in the United States. … Traditional teachings of Mormonism frown upon unthinking acceptance of a political leader. … These assumptions also reveal the most important misconception held by political types, that everyone is as obsessed with politics…
It's Now Or Never For Ron Paul
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2012/04/14/its_now_or_never_for_ron_paul
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With the unfortunate news this week that Rick Santorum quit the Republican presidential race – rather than risk political annihilation … convinced so many Paulistas of the system’s attempt to silence their champion – then to take advantage of an opportunity to draw a national…
N Korean MIssle Launch Lasted 90 Seconds
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One news report said the first stage blew up in a large fireball. … The position of Chairman of the National Defense Commission, or equivalent title, is a government post. … Secondly, the old guard has decided the time for political window dressing has run out.…
FIRST-PERSON: The Hilary Rosen controversy & a lesson for Christians
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/04/13/firs…person_the_hilary_rosen_controversy__a_lesson_for_christians
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The secretary of state made a famous political blunder back in 1992 when her husband Bill was campaigning for the presidency. … Rosen, an adviser to the Democratic National Committee, has recently committed almost the same blunder as Ms. Clinton. … Rosen's comments as a "gotcha" moment which can be converted into a nice political smear advertisement.…
FIRST-PERSON: Trayvon Martin & our justice system
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/04/12/firstperson_trayvon_martin__our_justice_system
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The rush to judgment by a handful of activists, aided and abetted by willing and complicit elements in the national media, have trampled … True racial reconciliation means that you do not bow to the false god of political correctness. … Get Baptist Press headlines and breaking news on Twitter (@BaptistPress), Facebook (Facebook.com/BaptistPress) and in your email (baptistpress.com…
National Right to Life, others endorse Romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/04/12/national_right_to_life_others_endorse_romney
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WASHINGTON (BP) -- National Right to Life and two other major pro-family groups have endorsed Mitt Romney for president, saying that … Anthony List, a group that supports pro-life women for political office, and the National Organization for Marriage, which has led … Brian Brown, president of the National Organization for Marriage, said the group was "proud" to endorse Romney.…