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TODAY'S CONSERVATIVE, REPUBLICAN, POLITICAL OPINION

TODAY'S CONSERVATIVE, REPUBLICAN, POLITICAL OPINION

Wed Dec 16, 2009
By Hugh Hewitt
In an on-air conversation with me on Tuesday, Arizona Republican Senator Jon Kyl, the GOP's whip, reported that the Democrats do not yet have their 60 votes. More
Ben Shapiro : Paying Off 'La Raza'
Brent Bozell : Preferring Liberals in Both Parties
Ed Feulner : Spare Us Another "Stimulus"
Jacob Sullum : The Clarity of False Choices
Ken Blackwell : Something's Still Rotten in Denmark
John Stossel : Free Stuff From Sam
Jonah Goldberg : America Through the Reality Lens
Terry Jeffrey : Unchurched, Unmarried, Poor, Inexperienced and Pro-Obama
Austin Bay : Predator War
Michael Medved : When It Comes to Rewarding Inefficiency, Washington Puts Wall Street to Shame
Michelle Malkin : Obama Brings the Gitmolympics Home
Dick Morris and Eileen McGann : Emperor Obama's Health Bill Has No Clothes
Walter E. Williams : Collusion Against Our Youth
Michael Gerson : Surgery By Moonlight
Robert Knight : How to Defend an Indefensible “Safe Schools Czar”
Paul Greenberg : Another Line Crossed
Jillian Bandes : The Tea Party Never Stops
Vince Haley : Obama's Great Temptation
Cal Thomas : Shameless
Mona Charen : Civil Rights Commission Blunders Again
Dennis Prager : Have We Stopped Trying to Make Good People?
Ken Blackwell : A Modest Proposal
John Hawkins : 10 Global Warming Doomsday Predictions
Today's Editorial and Political Cartoons and Funnies
* Nate Beeler - Wednesday, December 16, 2009
* Steve Kelley - Wednesday, December 16, 2009
* Scott Stantis - Tuesday, December 15, 2009
* Larry Wright - Wednesday, December 16, 2009
* Gary McCoy - Tuesday, December 15, 2009
* Glenn McCoy - Wednesday, December 16, 2009
* Eric Allie - Friday, May 6, 2022
* Dana Summers - Wednesday, December 16, 2009
* Wayne Stayskal - Monday, December 14, 2009

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12/16/2009 Jacksonville defeats Bethune-Cookman 56-48
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12/15/2009 How to Defend an Indefensible “Safe Schools Czar”
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12/15/2009 Obama's Great Temptation
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12/15/2009 David Brooks, Economics & Liberal Conservatism at the New York Times
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12/14/2009 Scientific Fascism at Copenhagen
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12/14/2009 O' Unity Tree, O' Unity Tree
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12/14/2009 Economic Relay Race
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12/14/2009 Harry Reid and Slavery
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12/14/2009 Have Yourself a Very Jihad Christmas
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12/13/2009 Beware of Green Sheep Bearing Urgent Messages
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12/12/2009 Al Gore and the Wizards of Climategate
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12/11/2009 Media Blows Climate Change Story
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12/11/2009 And We're Living Here in Allentown
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12/11/2009 High Court Considers Whether Feds Can Make Everyone a Criminal
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12/11/2009 Your Basic Right to Travel is at Stake
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12/11/2009 Time for an Immigration Moratorium
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12/10/2009 Republican Policy Committee: Helping the People Stay Wide Awake
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12/10/2009 We Don't Need Evidence
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12/10/2009 The Speech Obama Should Give in Oslo
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12/10/2009 No Ceiling... and the Sky is Falling
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12/9/2009 The Privatization of the First Amendment
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12/9/2009 Small Business vs. the Great Ozbama
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12/8/2009 Hold Your Breath Texas
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12/8/2009 The Real History of Civil Rights
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12/8/2009 How Much Will You Pay for Health Care? You'll Pay Plenty
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12/8/2009 The Tiger in You
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12/8/2009 The GOP Health Plan
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12/7/2009 The Administration’s Phantom Immigration Enforcement Policy
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12/7/2009 The Quiet Family Killer: Pornography and Marriage
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12/4/2009 Filibustering to Preserve the Constitution
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12/4/2009 Create Jobs, Oppose EFCA
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12/3/2009 The Discriminatory “Non-Discrimination Act”
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12/3/2009 KSM In N.Y.C. Is Bad for America
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12/2/2009 Real Common Ground: Keep Abortion Out of Health Care
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12/1/2009 America’s Unnecessary Sacrifice for the Planet
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11/26/2009 Thanksgiving Revisited
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11/25/2009 Time for an Alternative to PelosiCare
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11/25/2009 Is Marriage a Good Thing?
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11/23/2009 We Have Been Betrayed
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11/20/2009 Who's Legislating Morality Now?
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11/20/2009 Palin-Hating 101
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11/20/2009 Reverse the Vote, Save Our Country
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11/19/2009 Huey Long, ACORN & Obama: Share The Wealth
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11/19/2009 Permanent Politicians and Tenured Professors
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11/18/2009 Battling Malaria in Uganda
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11/17/2009 A Get Out of Jail Free Card for Terrorists?
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11/17/2009 Galileo Silenced Again
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11/13/2009 ObamaCare Is Not Pro-Choice – for Anyone
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11/13/2009 Congress' Shoe Problem
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11/10/2009 Way to Go, Planned Parenthood
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11/9/2009 Obama Court Nominee Looks to Extend More "Empathy"
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11/7/2009 The Cost of Health Care Reform
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11/5/2009 Fighting Radical Islam in Afghanistan Must Be Priority 1
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11/5/2009 Changing the Debate: From Energy to Jobs and Economic Strength
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11/3/2009 Exclusive: Glenn Beck Talks To Townhall Magazine
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11/3/2009 How Will Obamacare Affect the Average American?
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11/2/2009 Harry Reid & Your Health Care
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11/2/2009 Is the Republican Label Irrelevant?
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10/31/2009 Republicans Are Offering Better Solutions to Lower Health Care Costs
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10/29/2009 Obamacare: Startling New Revelations Scare Public
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10/29/2009 Government Takeovers: Is Charity Next?
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10/28/2009 Obama Administration’s Flu Fearmongering
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10/28/2009 Mainstream Media Ignores Juicy ACORN Nuggets
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10/28/2009 A Personal Touch to President Bush
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10/27/2009 State Budget Shortfalls Reveal Economic Fallacy
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10/26/2009 Next Generation of Conservative Leaders Line Up for Hoffman
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10/26/2009 The Road to Success in Afghanistan
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10/23/2009 Kill the Diagnosis, Not the Patient
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10/21/2009 Cuba-Style Indoctrination in Store for U.S.?
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10/19/2009 Illegals Are Not “Dying in the Street”
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10/16/2009 Kiss Your Money and Freedom Goodbye
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10/16/2009 Living in Fear
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10/16/2009 Capitalism: Still Popular, Despite the Bad PR
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10/12/2009 Help Obama? No, Help America
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10/9/2009 Life and Death Medical Challenges in Maui
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10/8/2009 What France Is Debating While America Tackles Health Care
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10/8/2009 Our President, Chauncey Gardener
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10/5/2009 Voters Seeing Red Over ACLU Attack
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10/5/2009 “Cap” Industrial Competitiveness and “Trade” Domestic Manufacturing Jobs Abroad
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10/1/2009 Explaining the Polanski Controversy to a Thirteen-Year-Old
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9/30/2009 Brazil Threatens Americans' Free Speech
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9/28/2009 A NeW Direction for Female Happiness
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9/25/2009 Obama’s Retreats Send the Wrong Message to Iran
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9/25/2009 An Executive Privilege
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9/22/2009 The Best Health Reform May Be to Kill Cap-and-Trade
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9/19/2009 Baby 'Bigots'
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9/18/2009 Cap-and-Trade Is Dead. Long Live Cap-and-Trade
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9/17/2009 Obama: Don't Reward French Cheating With Taxpayer Money
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9/16/2009 Joe Wilson's Victory on Illegal Immigration
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9/16/2009 TH Mag Exclusive: Back-to-School Patriotism
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9/14/2009 The Current Recession versus the Great Depression
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9/14/2009 Not So Peachy Advice
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9/10/2009 Making Up Crime
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9/10/2009 Goshen Grievances
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9/10/2009 ACORN Exposed: Stealing Democracy
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9/9/2009 At the Danger Point in the Obamacare Debate
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9/9/2009 Obama's Unwise Education Investment
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9/8/2009 Memo to White House: Snowe is Not in the Forecast
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9/8/2009 Republicans Get Rolled...And Deservedly So
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9/7/2009 Labor Day - I'm Not Celebrating
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9/3/2009 National Health Control is Neither Moral Nor Ethical
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8/31/2009 Who Really Speaks for Consumers in the Arbitration Debate?
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8/31/2009 A Cash for Clunkers Program for the Air Force
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8/28/2009 Health Care Reform Could Tax Veterans
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8/28/2009 Where Have All the Ladies Gone?
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8/28/2009 Liberty and Gunpowder
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8/28/2009 Just War Theory and Enhanced Interrogation: How Christians Can Think about the Unthinkable
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8/28/2009 Academia's Red Light District
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8/27/2009 Five Questions for Senator Reid's Town Hall
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8/27/2009 Laus Deo
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8/21/2009 What Women Want?
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8/19/2009 Petition: Pelosi’s Drought, Breadbasket Goes Hungry
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8/18/2009 The Prince of Darkness as a Beacon of Dissent
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8/17/2009 Three-Headed Bully: Three-Judge Panel Mandates Release of Thousands of Calif. Criminals
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8/17/2009 Supreme Sonia: Fear What She Will Do Outside of the Court, Not Inside
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8/17/2009 The One Lesson Democrats Never Learn
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8/15/2009 Contemplating Joe McCarthy, Socialized Medicine, Brothels & Whiskey
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8/14/2009 Obama’s Money Mantra Hurts National Defense
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8/8/2009 Cash for Clunkers
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8/5/2009 Forget August, Pelosi And Company should be worried about September.
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8/3/2009 The Triumph of Hope over Experience
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8/3/2009 Medicare Advantage cuts: Not the change we need
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7/28/2009 Two Shocking Silver Charts
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7/27/2009 Lessons in Democracy from Walt Disney
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7/24/2009 President Obama: Hypocrite or Just a Flip-Flopper?
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7/23/2009 It's Time to De-Fund Planned Parenthood
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7/22/2009 No Surprise: More Spending Doesn't Mean Better Care
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7/22/2009 GOP Leaders to Counter Obama Tonight
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7/18/2009 The Chicago Way
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7/17/2009 July Most Ridiculous Lawsuit Poll: The “How Dare You Have the Same Name as I” Edition
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7/16/2009 A Real Choice on Climate Change: Do Nothing
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7/14/2009 Far From United
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7/14/2009 California Crack-Up
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7/14/2009 Obama Blocks New Energy Exploration
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7/13/2009 Grist for the Grill: To Question Sotomayor
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7/10/2009 Democrats' Health Care "Reform": The Next Job Killer
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7/9/2009 Obama's Irrelevant War Rhetoric
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7/1/2009 The Death of Dialogue?
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6/29/2009 Waxman-Markey Is Hilarious, but the Joke Is on Us
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6/26/2009 The World Will Know - The Stoning of Soraya M.
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6/24/2009 NRA Members Must Oppose Sotomayor
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6/24/2009 Yes Sir, Senator Boxer
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6/13/2009 The Era of Bipartisan Support for Israel is Over
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6/9/2009 Judge Sotomayor and the Second Amendment
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6/6/2009 Clear Skies Over Normandy
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6/5/2009 Dear Mr. President, What Does ‘Health Reform’ Mean?
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6/3/2009 Missing the Point on the Hate Crimes Bill
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6/1/2009 Now is a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity for Income Investors
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6/1/2009 Can Andrew Breitbart Save Hollywood?
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5/28/2009 Get Ready to Buy
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5/26/2009 Sotomayor Doesn't Live Up to Obama's Word
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5/25/2009 A Closer Look at Climate Change
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5/18/2009 Tar Heel Boys
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5/14/2009 Obama Doomed to Repeat Failures of Past
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5/12/2009 Proportionality Comes to High Schools
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5/7/2009 Immigration: Stretching Statistics
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5/4/2009 The Threat at Home
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5/4/2009 Why “Daffy Duck” Is Obama’s Obvious Choice To Replace Justice Souter
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4/29/2009 In Education, 100 Days of Rhetoric and Not a Minute of Real Reform
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4/29/2009 Those Republican Apostates
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4/27/2009 In Time of Victory, Why is the Left So Angry?
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4/27/2009 Charity and Obama's "Progressive" Ideas
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4/26/2009 Today Is Debt Day
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4/23/2009 Setting a Startling New Course for America
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4/23/2009 Oblivion for Firearm Freedom?
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4/16/2009 Special Report: Global Warming Gloom and Doom Cools Off
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4/16/2009 Can the GOP Take Congress Back in 2010?
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4/16/2009 An Age-Old False Choice on Energy
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4/15/2009 Keep the Embargo, O
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4/13/2009 Savoring the Original Boston Tea Party
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4/13/2009 Obama Meets Latin America's Left
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4/13/2009 The Newest Needless "Car"
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4/9/2009 Three Ways to Protect Yourself From the Coming Chaos
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4/7/2009 Obama Should Stand By Our Military
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4/7/2009 The Canadian System Failed Natasha Richardson
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4/7/2009 Promises Made, Promises Broken: The Tale of the 2010 Budget
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4/2/2009 Is All "Fair" With the Obama Agenda?
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4/1/2009 Good News From Washington, D.C.
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3/30/2009 Conscientious Objections
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3/26/2009 Johnsen's Radical Views Will Alienate Pro-Life Americans
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3/18/2009 Lesson from AIG: Time to Stop the Bailout Stampede
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3/13/2009 How to buy gold now with a proven track record
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3/11/2009 The World Wildlife Fund's Polar Bear Lies
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3/6/2009 The Power of Sixty
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2/26/2009 Maybe We Are in Oz
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2/23/2009 Medicaid for Millionaires
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2/23/2009 Obama's Schadenfreude
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2/12/2009 Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself?
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2/11/2009 Stimulating Obama's Long-Term "Green" Agenda
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2/10/2009 Strategy and Tactics
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2/9/2009 Why I Vote "No" On the Stimulus
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2/4/2009 Globalization: the Synchronization of Failure?
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2/3/2009 Daschle's Hypocrisy
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1/28/2009 Sorry for the Fringe on Top?
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1/26/2009 Team of Idols
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1/17/2009 Why Norm Coleman Will Win
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1/12/2009 Driving on the Wrong Side of the Road
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1/12/2009 Transcript: George W. Bush's Final Press Conference
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1/12/2009 The Lost Decade: Reevaluating the False Booms of the Clinton and Bush Years
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1/9/2009 Secret Ballot Hypocrisy
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1/8/2009 The Need for the RNC
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