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Conservatives win, again, in Europe
Angela Merkel won a 2nd term as chancellor in Germany. She got enough support from center-right portions of the government that she be able to get legislation passed with less trouble from the...
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The cost of Obama’s delay
In Jacksonville this week, President Barack Obama spoke to members of our military, mostly naval aviators. While there, he repeated what he’s been saying for weeks: I will never rush the solemn...
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House unveils new health care bill
Read it here The short title for it is: Affordable Health Care for America Act. That’s House bill number HR 3962, though it’s not listed on Thomas yet. Apparently the plan is to debate the bill for a...
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How long does winning take?
President Obama has responded to the request that General Stanley McChrystal submitted on August 30. This Sunday, Nov. 29, Obama signed off on an order to increase troop levels in Afghanistan. Not...
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Reminder about the war on terror
I got this email in 2006. I ran across it today, and thought it was worth getting up on the site. Please pause a moment, reflect back, and take the following multiple choice test. The events are actual...
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The life cycle of a democracy
I saw today a post normally attributed to Lord Woodhouselee, Alexander Tytler. While the attribution may be incorrect, the observation seems accurate: ‘The average age of the world’s greatest...
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What do terrorists and capitalists have in common?
In response to the Christmas Day attack, Homeland Security has issued new regulations. From: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/26/AR2009122601773.html?hpid=topnews...
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The lesson of Harry Reid
This weekend, a quote from Harry Reid about Obama let the cat out of the bag. According to the new book Game Change, Reid pointed to Obama’s skin color and lack of “Negro dialect” as indications of...
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What Brown and Obama have in common.
On Tuesday, Scott Brown won a U.S. Senate seat. He’s a Republican, and he won in Massachusetts. Talk about an upset. The next day, in an interview with ABC, Obama said that Brown got elected for the...
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Remembering Lincoln
Thanks to Powerlineblog for a wonderful article on Abraham Lincoln, which includes this quote: You will find that all the arguments in favor of king-craft were of this class; they always bestrode the...
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