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• RNC Chooses the Nevada Republican Delegation

  By allowing Wayne Terhune and a handful of dissenters to derail the delegate election, the Nevada GOP was undoubtedly "inept," but I'm curious how the Ron Paul supporters can possibly feel that what they tried to pull is justified.' [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Obama Love

  Governor Ed Rendell of Pennsylvania recently opened up a can of worms about bias in media coverage of Barack Obama during a Shorenstein Center-sponsored panel discussion with all three Sunday show moderators. "It was embarrasing," said Rendell. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Farewell, NATO

  After the victory of the Cold War, NATO's raison d'etre became more problematic -- even as its theoretical reach now went all the way to the old borders of the Soviet Union. Without the Soviet menace that had prompted the alliance, what justified the continued need for transatlantic collective defense?[...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Obama’s Carter Moment

  Obama's credibility on foreign policy is already precarious. Between his years of embracing radical friends and institutions, his perceived softness toward despots Hugo Chavez and Mahmoud Ahmidenijad, his internationalist deference to the foreign policies of the UN and European governments, and his refusal to condemn the Palestinian Authority's terror incitement [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Inflation Rate is 5.6 Percent and Other Nonsense

  The Department of Labor reported last week that the current 12-month rate of inflation is 5.6 percent, the highest since 1991. American newspapers and television reported that as gospel. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Texas GOP Using Obama’s Half-Brother in Ad

  Responding to attacks against John McCain for not knowing how many houses he has, the Texas Republican Party is hitting back with a new ad featuring Barack Obama's Kenyan half-brother living in poverty to question whether Obama takes care of his own family. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Obama Tries to Stamp Out Ad Tying Him to 60s Radical

  Barack Obama is striking back fiercely and swiftly to stamp out an ad that links him to 1960s radical William Ayers. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Feeling ‘Threatened’ as They Broke Into the Home, Police Opened Fire

  Is there anyone who still doubts this blank check for murder and mayhem known as the “War on Drugs” has gone too far? [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Reasons For More Taxes Fall Flat

  Jon Ralston recently joined the chorus of politicians and pundits calling for a "restructuring" of Nevada's tax code, which, in plain language, means "raising taxes." [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Obama: Clarence Thomas Not Experienced Enough

  During a Q&A at the Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA, Barack Obama said he would not have nominated Thomas to the bench because “I don’t think that he was a strong enough jurist or legal thinker at the time for that elevation; setting aside the fact that I profoundly [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Illinois Pursuing Release of Obama Records

  The University of Illinois says it can't release records relating to Barack Obama's service to a nonprofit group linked to former domestic terrorist Bill Ayers.' [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• The Idiocy of Energy Independence

  Most every politician and pundit says "energy independence" is a great idea. Presidents have promised it for 35 years. Wouldn't it be wonderful if we were self-sufficient, protected from high prices, supply disruptions and political machinations?' [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Amateurs Outdoing Professionals

  It is common for ordinary parents, with no training in education, to homeschool their children and consistently produce better academic results than those of children educated by teachers with Master's degrees and in schools spending upwards of $10,000 a year per student. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Obama Hits Back at Critical Author

  Barack Obama hits back with a 40-page rebuttal to the best-selling book "The Obama Nation," arguing the author is a fringe bigot pedaling rehashed lies. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Denver Paper Claims Obama Is a Dual US and Kenyan Citizen

  The Rocky Mountain News erroneously reports in an online article that Sen. Barack Obama holds dual American and Kenyan citizenship. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Brave Old World

  Brace yourself -- we may be on our way back to an old world, where the strong do as they will, and the weak suffer as they must. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Whose Special Interests?

  

  We take it for granted that a vote means a secret ballot but it was not always that way. Moreover, it will not remain that way for workers who vote on whether or not they want a labor union, if…

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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• The Galbraith Effect

  The problem with clever people is that they don't know when to stop being clever-- and Senator Obama is a very clever man, perhaps "too clever by half" as the British say.' [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Hillary’s Growing Shadow

  It seems the more Americans get used to Barack Obama, the less they want him as president -- and the more Democrats will soon regret not nominating Hillary Clinton. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• The Sky Isn’t Falling

  In this column I often take a skeptical look at liberal scare-mongering about global warming and cancer threats from pesticides, Teflon frying pans, plastic bottles, cell phones, etc. The liberal scaremongers' solution is always: more government. But conservatives scare people, too.' [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Bad News

  We have forgotten so much about the immediate aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that many people may not remember the deadly anthrax spores that were mailed to various prominent people in politics and in the media during that time. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• The Biggest Armed Robbery in History

  John McCain needs to hammer the fact he was calling for regulatory reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for years -- that the folks who stood in the way of that reform were the Democrats who were on the payoff list, big time. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Do Facts Matter?

  Right now, the polls indicate that a whole lot of the people are being fooled a whole lot of the time. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Destroying Liberty

  If one were to ask whether we Americans are moving towards more liberty or more government control over our lives, the answer would unambiguously be the latter. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Obama, Axelrod and Disappearing YouTube Videos

  Bloggers digging into an anti-Sarah Palin YouTube smear campaign seem to have caused a late-night panic for Barack Obama's astroturfing team. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Democrats Blocked Fannie Mae Reforms

  The current crisis in the financial markets is the direct result of forcing lenders into the subprime mortgage business and allowing Clinton cronies to cook the books at Fannie Mae without sufficient oversight. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• A Political “Solution”

  Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been generous in their contributions to politicians' political campaigns, so it is perhaps not surprising that politicians have been generous to them.' [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Harry Says “No Thanks” to U.S. Troops

  How can Democrats say they "support the troops" while asshats like Harry Reid refuse to acknowledge any progress in Iraq? Must be great for the morale. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Jeff Greenspan: The Paranoid Pied Piper

  Remember Jeff Greenspan, the SW Regional Coordinator for Ron Paul 2008? In case you forgot, Jeff was the clown who cut a deal with the Nevada GOP for 4 Ron Paul delegates before the April 26 Nevada Republican Convention, then proceeded to stab Sue Lowden & Co in the back [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Biden Says Rich Should Pay Up

  "We want to take money and put it back in the pocket of middle-class people," Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., told ABC News' Kate Snow this morning on "Good Morning America."' [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Barack Obama’s Fannie Mae Problem

  Taxpayers face a tab of as much as $200 billion for a government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government sponsored mortgage clearinghouses, and Sen. Barack Obama has the audacity to say, "What we need now is leadership... I'll provide it. John McCain won't." [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Stubborn Ignorance

  Are politicians, pundits and media people who persist in talking about a president cutting or raising taxes, or creating a budget deficit ignorant, stupid or deceptive? [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Tax Cuts for the Middle Class

  Barack Obama says he supports a tax cut for 95 percent of all Americans. He is referring here to his proposal for a $500 refundable income tax credit for all workers, except those in the top 5 percent of income earners. These folks, for some reason, are to be singled [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Charlie Gibson and the Bush Doctrine

  There is no single meaning of the Bush doctrine. In fact, there have been four distinct meanings, each one succeeding another over the eight years of this administration -- and the one Charlie Gibson cited is not the one in common usage today. It is utterly different.[...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• A Sensible ‘National Energy Policy’

  Allow mankind's technology to continue to develop, and energy should only get cheaper and more plentiful as time goes by. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Climate Change: Now It’s Global Cooling!

  A number of scientists believe the sun is headed toward a prolonged period of very low activity and that a global cooling could soon be on the way. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Barack Obama: Off-Base on Sex Ed

  McCain ad targets Obama's support for a bill which would have mandated "comprehensive sex education" for kindergarteners. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Palin Smear Campaign on Track

  As the latest rumor about Track Palin shows, there are quite a few dimwits that believe if they have to publicly humiliate Sarah Palin's family to save the country, so be it. It is that important to them, however, John McCain's VP pick only looks better and better as each [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• The Vision of the Left

  It is hardly surprising that young people prefer the political left. The only reason for rejecting the left's vision is that the real world in which we live is very different from the world that the left perceives today or envisions for tomorrow. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Desperate Democratic Attacks on Palin Very Revealing

  Because they know their guy's already absurd claim to be the best and only available "agent of change" ran out when he tapped graying political plagiarist Joe Biden -- and John McCain decided to roll the dice and go the other way. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Dude, Where’s My Revolution?

  Nevada’s diehard supporters of one-time presidential candidate Ron Paul, who fought so hard for a handful of seats at the Republican National Convention, decided when their moment arrived to ditch the roll call and go to a concert instead. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Close the Government Schools

  For all its promise, “school choice” in the nation’s capital is now largely dismissed as a bad joke. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Today Is Jury Rights Day - Do You Know Yours?

  On Sept. 5, jury rights activists across the nation will once again celebrate the juror’s right to render a verdict based on his or her conscience, even if in direct contravention to every “instruction” of the court. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Foreign Policy “Experience”

  No governor ever had foreign policy experience before becoming president-- not Ronald Reagan, not Franklin D. Roosevelt, nor any other governor. It is hard to know how many people could possibly have had foreign policy experience before reaching the White House besides a Secretary of State or a Secretary of [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Experience Comes in Good and Bad

  Initial criticism from the Obama campaign (and his media acolytes) is that Gov. Sarah Palin lacks experience to be vice president and, if necessary, president. That Obama lacks experience to be president has led some pundits to say that issue is now a wash, harming neither candidate. Not true.[...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Hollis French and the ‘October Surprise’

  Hollis French admits the Sarah Palin Troopergate investigation was more about politics than getting to the truth. "If they had done their job they never would have picked her," said French. "Now they may have to deal with an October surprise." [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• RNC Protesters Riot In St. Paul

  Thousands of protesters descended on the city hosting the Republican National Convention Monday, Thousands of protesters descended on the city hosting the Republican National Convention Monday, some smashing cars, puncturing tires and throwing bottles in confrontations with pepper-spray wielding police. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Leftie Bloggers Go After Palin’s 16 Year-Old Daughter

  The latest smear from the Left is that Sarah Palin did not really deliver a baby 4 months ago, but faked it in order to hide her 16 year old daughter’s pregnancy. [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• Joe Biden’s Mythical Blue-Collar Roots

  Joe Biden once got in trouble for plagiarizing a speech and inflating his academic record. So it will not surprise you to find that his famous working-class background turns out to be mythical. But it may surprise you to learn that Biden isn't the one who has trouble with the' [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• The Perfect Stranger

  The oddity of the Democratic Convention is that its central figure, Barack Obama, is the ultimate self-made man, a dazzling mysterious Gatsby. The palpable apprehension is that the anointed one is a complete stranger -- a deeply engaging, elegant, brilliant stranger with whom the Democrats had a torrid affair. Having [...]
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  Fetched: February 25, 2009, 1:02am EST
  

• A Political “Solution”

  Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been generous in their contributions to politicians' political campaigns, so it is perhaps not surprising that politicians have been generous to them. [...]
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  Fetched: October 06, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• The Biggest Armed Robbery in History

  John McCain needs to hammer the fact he was calling for regulatory reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for years -- that the folks who stood in the way of that reform were the Democrats who were on the payoff list, big time. [...]
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  Fetched: October 06, 2008, 9:01pm EDT
  

• Do Facts Matter?

  Right now, the polls indicate that a whole lot of the people are being fooled a whole lot of the time. [...]
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  Fetched: October 06, 2008, 9:01pm EDT
  

• Destroying Liberty

  If one were to ask whether we Americans are moving towards more liberty or more government control over our lives, the answer would unambiguously be the latter. [...]
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  Fetched: October 06, 2008, 9:01pm EDT
  

• Stubborn Ignorance

  Are politicians, pundits and media people who persist in talking about a president cutting or raising taxes, or creating a budget deficit ignorant, stupid or deceptive? [...]
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  Fetched: October 06, 2008, 9:01pm EDT
  

• Obama, Axelrod and Disappearing YouTube Videos

  Bloggers digging into an anti-Sarah Palin YouTube smear campaign seem to have caused a late-night panic for Barack Obama's astroturfing team. [...]
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  Fetched: September 24, 2008, 10:02am EDT
  

• Democrats Blocked Fannie Mae Reforms

  The current crisis in the financial markets is the direct result of forcing lenders into the subprime mortgage business and allowing Clinton cronies to cook the books at Fannie Mae without sufficient oversight. [...]
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  Fetched: September 24, 2008, 10:01pm EDT
  

• Desperate Democratic Attacks on Palin Very Revealing

  Because they know their guy's already absurd claim to be the best and only available "agent of change" ran out when he tapped graying political plagiarist Joe Biden -- and John McCain decided to roll the dice and go the other way. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Dude, Where’s My Revolution?

  Nevada’s diehard supporters of one-time presidential candidate Ron Paul, who fought so hard for a handful of seats at the Republican National Convention, decided when their moment arrived to ditch the roll call and go to a concert instead. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Close the Government Schools

  For all its promise, “school choice” in the nation’s capital is now largely dismissed as a bad joke. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Today Is Jury Rights Day - Do You Know Yours?

  On Sept. 5, jury rights activists across the nation will once again celebrate the juror’s right to render a verdict based on his or her conscience, even if in direct contravention to every “instruction” of the court. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Foreign Policy “Experience”

  No governor ever had foreign policy experience before becoming president-- not Ronald Reagan, not Franklin D. Roosevelt, nor any other governor. It is hard to know how many people could possibly have had foreign policy experience before reaching the White House besides a Secretary of State or a Secretary of [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Experience Comes in Good and Bad

  Initial criticism from the Obama campaign (and his media acolytes) is that Gov. Sarah Palin lacks experience to be vice president and, if necessary, president. That Obama lacks experience to be president has led some pundits to say that issue is now a wash, harming neither candidate. Not true.[...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Hollis French and the ‘October Surprise’

  Hollis French admits the Sarah Palin Troopergate investigation was more about politics than getting to the truth. "If they had done their job they never would have picked her," said French. "Now they may have to deal with an October surprise." [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• RNC Protesters Riot In St. Paul

  Thousands of protesters descended on the city hosting the Republican National Convention Monday, Thousands of protesters descended on the city hosting the Republican National Convention Monday, some smashing cars, puncturing tires and throwing bottles in confrontations with pepper-spray wielding police. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Leftie Bloggers Go After Palin’s 16 Year-Old Daughter

  The latest smear from the Left is that Sarah Palin did not really deliver a baby 4 months ago, but faked it in order to hide her 16 year old daughter’s pregnancy. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Joe Biden’s Mythical Blue-Collar Roots

  Joe Biden once got in trouble for plagiarizing a speech and inflating his academic record. So it will not surprise you to find that his famous working-class background turns out to be mythical. But it may surprise you to learn that Biden isn't the one who has trouble with the [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• The Perfect Stranger

  The oddity of the Democratic Convention is that its central figure, Barack Obama, is the ultimate self-made man, a dazzling mysterious Gatsby. The palpable apprehension is that the anointed one is a complete stranger -- a deeply engaging, elegant, brilliant stranger with whom the Democrats had a torrid affair. Having [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• RNC Chooses the Nevada Republican Delegation

  By allowing Wayne Terhune and a handful of dissenters to derail the delegate election, the Nevada GOP was undoubtedly "inept," but I'm curious how the Ron Paul supporters can possibly feel that what they tried to pull is justified. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Obama Love

  Governor Ed Rendell of Pennsylvania recently opened up a can of worms about bias in media coverage of Barack Obama during a Shorenstein Center-sponsored panel discussion with all three Sunday show moderators. "It was embarrasing," said Rendell. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Farewell, NATO

  After the victory of the Cold War, NATO's raison d'etre became more problematic -- even as its theoretical reach now went all the way to the old borders of the Soviet Union. Without the Soviet menace that had prompted the alliance, what justified the continued need for transatlantic collective defense?[...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Obama’s Carter Moment

  Obama's credibility on foreign policy is already precarious. Between his years of embracing radical friends and institutions, his perceived softness toward despots Hugo Chavez and Mahmoud Ahmidenijad, his internationalist deference to the foreign policies of the UN and European governments, and his refusal to condemn the Palestinian Authority's terror incitement [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Inflation Rate is 5.6 Percent and Other Nonsense

  The Department of Labor reported last week that the current 12-month rate of inflation is 5.6 percent, the highest since 1991. American newspapers and television reported that as gospel. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Texas GOP Using Obama’s Half-Brother in Ad

  Responding to attacks against John McCain for not knowing how many houses he has, the Texas Republican Party is hitting back with a new ad featuring Barack Obama's Kenyan half-brother living in poverty to question whether Obama takes care of his own family. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Obama Tries to Stamp Out Ad Tying Him to 60s Radical

  Barack Obama is striking back fiercely and swiftly to stamp out an ad that links him to 1960s radical William Ayers. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Feeling ‘Threatened’ as They Broke Into the Home, Police Opened Fire

  Is there anyone who still doubts this blank check for murder and mayhem known as the “War on Drugs” has gone too far? [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Reasons For More Taxes Fall Flat

  Jon Ralston recently joined the chorus of politicians and pundits calling for a "restructuring" of Nevada's tax code, which, in plain language, means "raising taxes." [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Obama: Clarence Thomas Not Experienced Enough

  During a Q&A at the Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA, Barack Obama said he would not have nominated Thomas to the bench because “I don’t think that he was a strong enough jurist or legal thinker at the time for that elevation; setting aside the fact that I profoundly [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Illinois Pursuing Release of Obama Records

  The University of Illinois says it can't release records relating to Barack Obama's service to a nonprofit group linked to former domestic terrorist Bill Ayers. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• The Idiocy of Energy Independence

  Most every politician and pundit says "energy independence" is a great idea. Presidents have promised it for 35 years. Wouldn't it be wonderful if we were self-sufficient, protected from high prices, supply disruptions and political machinations? [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Amateurs Outdoing Professionals

  It is common for ordinary parents, with no training in education, to homeschool their children and consistently produce better academic results than those of children educated by teachers with Master's degrees and in schools spending upwards of $10,000 a year per student. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Obama Hits Back at Critical Author

  Barack Obama hits back with a 40-page rebuttal to the best-selling book "The Obama Nation," arguing the author is a fringe bigot pedaling rehashed lies. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Denver Paper Claims Obama Is a Dual US and Kenyan Citizen

  The Rocky Mountain News erroneously reports in an online article that Sen. Barack Obama holds dual American and Kenyan citizenship. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Brave Old World

  Brace yourself -- we may be on our way back to an old world, where the strong do as they will, and the weak suffer as they must. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Whose Special Interests?

  We take it for granted that a vote means a secret ballot but it was not always that way. Moreover, it will not remain that way for workers who vote on whether or not they want a labor union, if…

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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• The Galbraith Effect

  The problem with clever people is that they don't know when to stop being clever-- and Senator Obama is a very clever man, perhaps "too clever by half" as the British say. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Hillary’s Growing Shadow

  It seems the more Americans get used to Barack Obama, the less they want him as president -- and the more Democrats will soon regret not nominating Hillary Clinton. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• The Sky Isn’t Falling

  In this column I often take a skeptical look at liberal scare-mongering about global warming and cancer threats from pesticides, Teflon frying pans, plastic bottles, cell phones, etc. The liberal scaremongers' solution is always: more government. But conservatives scare people, too. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Bad News

  We have forgotten so much about the immediate aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that many people may not remember the deadly anthrax spores that were mailed to various prominent people in politics and in the media during that time. [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Don’t Worry, Kid, You Don’t Need to Know That

  How do you "think critically" about whatever theories and "trends" the government-school teacher wants to spoon-feed you if you don't know enough "boring facts" to say, "Wait a minute; that doesn't fit?" [...]
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  Fetched: September 21, 2008, 11:01pm EDT
  

• Pelosi: Save the Planet, Let Someone Else Drill

  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi opposes lifting the moratorium on drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and on the Outer Continental Shelf. She won't even allow it to come to a vote. With $4 gas having massively shifted public opinion in favor of domestic production, she wants to protect her [...]
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• Dimwit Democrats Don’t Care if Gas Costs $10 a Gallon

  Democrats would rather we pay $10 per gallon for gas and watch food prices increase 250% rather than agree to off-shore drilling. [...]
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• “The One”

  The McCain campaign launches a new ad capitalizing on their opponent's seemingly boundless arrogance. [...]
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• What If Iraq Works?

  There is a growing confidence among officers, diplomats and politicians that a constitutional Iraq is going to make it. We don’t hear much anymore of trisecting the country, much less pulling all American troops out in defeat.

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• The Presumptuous Nominee

  In a remarkable display of arrogance, Barack Obama seems to be falling all over himself to playact the role of president. [...]
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• The Obstinate Obstetrician

  Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid knows that when you're spending other people's money, especially when you're borrowing against the earnings of people who are not yet born, there's no need to set priorities. [...]
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• Climate Change: Now It’s Global Cooling!

  A number of scientists believe the sun is headed toward a prolonged period of very low activity and that a global cooling could soon be on the way. [...]
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• Barack Obama: Off-Base on Sex Ed

  McCain ad targets Obama's support for a bill which would have mandated "comprehensive sex education" for kindergarteners. [...]
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• Palin Smear Campaign on Track

  As the latest rumor about Track Palin shows, there are quite a few dimwits that believe if they have to publicly humiliate Sarah Palin's family to save the country, so be it. It is that important to them, however, John McCain's VP pick only looks better and better as each [...]
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• The Vision of the Left

  It is hardly surprising that young people prefer the political left. The only reason for rejecting the left's vision is that the real world in which we live is very different from the world that the left perceives today or envisions for tomorrow. [...]
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