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Jonah Goldberg: A Sharper GOP Field
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A Sharper GOP Field
By Jonah Goldberg
The Republican presidential logjam has finally broken.
Donald Trump, who believes not only that he would make the best president but that he could win, declined to run because making money is his true “passion.” It’s as if Cincinnatus loved his plow too much.
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee also [...]
Matt Towery: Pelosi Could Guarantee Destruction of Democrats in 2012
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Pelosi Could Guarantee Destruction of Democrats in 2012
by Matt Towery
It was the dumbest thing the Democratic members of the U.S. House could have done. And it is already jeopardizing the chances of President Obama to reverse the fortunes of himself and his party. “It” was making Nancy Pelosi the minority leader of [...]
Michael Medved: A New Generation GOP Is Good News for Conservative Future
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A New Generation GOP Is Good News for Conservative Future
by Michael Medved
It’s true that the November elections brought prominent winners in both parties, but the contrast between Democratic and Republican victors is highly revealing.
The biggest Democratic success stories involved re-elected Sens. Barbara Boxer and Harry Reid, and new California governor Jerry Brown [...]
Walter E. Williams: Liberal Crackup
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Liberal Crackup
by Walter E. Williams
Charles Krauthammer, in his Washington Post column (8/27/10), said, “Liberalism under siege is an ugly sight indeed,” pointing out that overwhelming majorities of Americans have repudiated liberal agenda items such as: Obamacare, Obama’s stimulus, building an Islamic center and mosque near ground zero, redefinition of marriage to include [...]
Dick Morris: An Epic Dem Disaster
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An Epic Dem Disaster
by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
The magnitude of the catastrophe facing the Democratic Party in the fall elections is only gradually becoming clear to the leaders of both parties. The Democrats will lose both the Senate and the House. They will lose more House seats in 2010 than the 54 [...]
Donald Lambro: It’s the Economy, Dems
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It’s the Economy, Dems
by Donald Lambro
The economy is tanking. Economists say it has slowed to a near comatose 1.5 percent growth rate, unemployment claims were at a nine-month high and jobs are scarce, yet President Obama is focusing on corporate campaign donations.
While the economy is the clear overriding issue in the midterm elections, [...]
Charles Krauthammer: The Great Peasant Revolt of 2010
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The Great Peasant Revolt of 2010
by Charles Krauthammer
“I am not an ideologue,” protested President Obama at a gathering with Republican House members last week. Perhaps, but he does have a tenacious commitment to a set of political convictions.
Compare his 2010 State of the Union to his first address to Congress a year earlier. [...]
Star Parker: After Massachusetts, What’s Next for the GOP?
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After Massachusetts, What’s Next for the GOP?
by Star Parker
Have you ever watched as a dear friend becomes smitten with someone you know is not for them?
You listen as they swear how Mr. or Ms. Right has finally arrived, wondering how they cannot see the obvious. Your only option is to watch and wait [...]
Jillian Bandes: Leader Hints At New “Contract With America”
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Leader Hints At New “Contract With America”
by Jillian Bandes
Heading into the 2010 mid-term elections, House Republicans want to re-focus their efforts towards providing solutions to failed Democratic policies. House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), has said that could include a new version of the the 1994 “Contract with America,” which led to Republican [...]
Jillian Bandes: Palin Stays One Step Ahead of the Political Class
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Palin Stays One Step Ahead of the Political Class
by Jillian Bandes
One of the biggest questions for conservatives right now is whether Sarah Palin will run for president in 2012.
Palin just announced that she would speak at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference in April – the second-most important GOP political gathering behind the Republican [...]