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Today's Op/Ed:
What Were They Thinking?
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 02:29 pm PDT
HuffingtonPost.com - Read Alec Baldwin's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com Full Story
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Note to Liberal Elite: It's Not About Race
Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:00 pm PDT
RealClearPolitics.com - New York Times columnist Frank Rich argues that opponents of Obama's healthcare legislation are motivated by racism. The Washington Post's Colbert King believes Tea Party activists "forerunners" are Southern segregationists. The Atlanta-Journal Constitution's Cynthia Tucker views racist incidents as a "reflection on the Grand Old Party" overall. Full Story
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American Jihadis: Blame violence-prone boys, not Islam
Thu, 1 Apr 2010 09:00 pm PDT
The Christian Science Monitor - The recent arrest in Yemen of Somali-American Sharif Mobley, accused of being a member of an Al Qaeda affiliated group, raises the question: Why are young American men abandoning this country’s promise and opportunities to pursue jihad in foreign countries with groups rooted in anti-Americanism? Full Story
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Around The Nation
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 11:33 am PDT
The Nation - The Nation -- Later this month, TheNation.com will get a new look. Full Story
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Elegant Dancing
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 02:19 pm PDT
HuffingtonPost.com - Read Carl Pope's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com Full Story
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Why the Health Care Bill Could Be Repealed
Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:00 pm PDT
RealClearPolitics.com - The punditocracy has recently been consumed with a debate over whether or not the Republicans will be able to repeal the recently-passed health care bill. Outside of self-professed conservative pundits, the conventional wisdom seems to be that the odds are prohibitively against repeal (or significant modification). Full Story
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Obama and offshore drilling: a crude move
Thu, 1 Apr 2010 12:30 pm PDT
The Christian Science Monitor - President Obama’s decision to open large areas off the US coastline for offshore drilling of oil and natural gas mixes a blob of political calculation with a dollop of questionable energy policy. The resulting sludge looks unappealing. Full Story
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Peace for Israelis and Palestinians? Not without America's tough love.
Thu, 1 Apr 2010 08:48 am PDT
The Christian Science Monitor - More than 20 years ago, many Americans decided they could no longer watch as racial segregation divided South Africa. Compelled by an injustice thousands of miles away, they demanded that their communities, their colleges, their municipalities, and their government take a stand. Full Story
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Court: Feingold's Right On Wiretaps, Censure, Bush -- and Obama
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 08:29 am PDT
The Nation - The Nation -- Senator Russ Feingold is not one to say: "I told you so." Full Story
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Sri Lanka elections: Will Tamil rights be upheld?
Thu, 1 Apr 2010 08:40 am PDT
The Christian Science Monitor - Last May, after more than a quarter century of civil war between government forces and Tamil separatists, a fragile peace came to Sri Lanka. Full Story
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OUT-REPUBLICANING THE REPUBLICANS
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 08:05 am PDT
Ted Rall - Obama Revives Clinton's Disastrous Triangulation Strategy Full Story
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PRESCRIPTIONS FOR DISASTER NOW COVERED UNDER OBAMACARE
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 07:56 am PDT
Ann Coulter - On the "Today" show this Tuesday, President Obama claimed the massive government takeover of health care the Democrats passed without a single Republican vote was a "middle of the road" bill that incorporated many Republican ideas. Full Story
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SHOULD SEXUAL ABUSE BE TREATED AS A MINOR CRIME?
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 07:33 am PDT
Maggie Gallagher - How serious are we as a nation about the sexual abuse of minors? Full Story
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Which Side Are They On?
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 02:26 am PDT
The Weekly Standard - Labor unions in the United States were not always tied to the Democratic party and to a leftist ideological agenda. Once upon a time, the American Federation of Labor (AFL) stood at odds with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO); the former resisted statist labor law changes and leftist union policies beginning in the 1930s and the latter supported them. Full Story
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Economics for Dummies
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 02:26 am PDT
The Weekly Standard - Y ou probably missed it. But a new school of economics was unveiled last week shortly after health care reform passed the House of Representatives. Speaker Nancy Pelosi stepped to the podium in the House chamber and said the legislation will "unleash tremendous entrepreneurial power" and create millions of jobs. "Our economy needs something new, a jolt," she said. And she and her Democratic colleagues had just delivered it. Full Story
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REPEAL
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 02:26 am PDT
The Weekly Standard - In the days since the enactment of their health care plan, Democrats in Washington have been desperately seeking to lodge the new program in the pantheon of American public-policy achievements. Full Story
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What War with Iran Means
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 12:00 am PDT
Pat Buchanan - "Diplomacy has failed," Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told AIPAC, "Iran is on the verge of becoming nuclear and we cannot afford that." Full Story
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Rape Games?
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 12:00 am PDT
Brent Bozell III - Many — too many — red-blooded American boys grow up on Japanese video-game systems from Sony and Nintendo. Full Story
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An American Family's Cancun Horror
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 12:00 am PDT
Michelle Malkin - ?It's every parent's worst spring break nightmare come true: Full Story
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The Right to a Lawyer
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 12:00 am PDT
Susan Estrich - If you were charged with a crime, would you rather be rich and guilty or poor and innocent? Full Story
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