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Charles Krauthammer: Ungovernable? Nonsense.
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Ungovernable? Nonsense.
by Charles Krauthammer
In the latter days of the Carter presidency, it became fashionable to say that the office had become unmanageable and was simply too big for one man. Some suggested a single, six-year presidential term. The president’s own White House counsel suggested abolishing the separation of powers and going to [...]
Michael Medved: Obama’s Populist Impersonation of Truman Can’t Possibly Work
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Obama’s Populist Impersonation of Truman Can’t Possibly Work
by Michael Medved
Barack Obama’s embarrassing new attempt to channel Harry Truman with his angry populist appeals is doomed to failure for three reasons: wrong guy, wrong Congress and wrong country.
Wrong Guy. Everything about the real Harry Truman made him a perfect representative of the little guy: [...]
George Will: Off-The-Cliff, But Catching On
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Off-The-Cliff, But Catching On
by George Will
You know the foreboding you feel while watching the steamier Greek tragedies, when dynasties are falling and sons are marrying their mothers and everyone is behaving badly and you are thinking: Really, things cannot continue like this.
Washington feels that way on the rare and fleeting occasions when it [...]
Dick Morris: More Dems Will Call It Quits
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More Dems Will Call It Quits
by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
Other than the H1N1 virus, the most contagious disease in our nation’s capital is retirement. It is catching. The more Democrats that quit, the more others are also encouraged to hang it up. Retirements like those of Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., and Byron [...]
Cal Thomas: Getting nervous
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Getting nervous
by Cal Thomas
Despite their control of all three branches of government, this has not been a good summer for liberal Democrats. Their healthcare “reform” bill, which has yet to be fully written, much less fully funded, has been exposed at town hall meetings as a power grab over life and [...]
Michael Barone: Young Voters Should Take Another Look at Obama
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Young Voters Should Take Another Look at Obama
by Michael Barone
Dear Young Obama Voter,
Congratulations. You have truly changed America. Those of you under 30 voted 66 percent to 32 percent for Barack Obama, an unprecedented margin. Your elders 30 and over voted for him, too, but only by a 50 percent to [...]
Dennis Prager: I Thought ‘Dissent Is Patriotic’
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I Thought ‘Dissent Is Patriotic’
by Dennis Prager
Living in liberal Los Angeles, I am surrounded by people — and bumper stickers — I do not agree with.
One of the more popular liberal bumper stickers of the last decade tells us “Dissent is Patriotic.” Now, as it happens, it is impossible to truly disagree [...]
Bill O’Reilly: A Matter of Trust
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A Matter of Trust
by Bill O’Reilly
The current civil war in America is really an uncivil debate about whether or not to trust the federal government. Policy aside, fundamental beliefs are separating Americans into two intense camps.
On the left sits the give hope a chance crew, which supports the dramatic increase in government influence [...]
Bruce Bialosky: The Mysterious Disappearing Tax Cuts in Stimulus Bill
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The Mysterious Disappearing Tax Cuts in Stimulus Bill
by Bruce Bialosky
We have all heard about the debate regarding the percentage of the Obama Stimulus Bill that is tax cuts as opposed to expenditures. Originally, there was discussion that it should be up to 40% of the total of the [...]