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Star Parker: America Badly Needs Leaders
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America Badly Needs Leaders
by Star Parker
As negotiations in Washington on this year’s budget (already halfway into the year that this budget is for) come to a head, the rumor mill points to a Washington-as-usual result. That is, split the differences down the middle.
But, as King Solomon taught us, resolving a dispute [...]
Star Parker: If We Want to Promote Freedom How About Starting at Home?
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If We Want to Promote Freedom, How About Starting at Home?
by Star Parker
Watching the wave of unrest in the Middle East, there are lessons to consider regarding how we view the world and how we manage our lives here at home.
I’d call it getting perspective on what you can control [...]
Star Parker: House Health Care Repeal More Reality TV than Theater
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House Health Care Repeal More Reality TV than Theater
by Star Parker
Democrats who are calling the House’s decisively passed repeal of Obamacare — the so-called ” Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care” act — theater are hallucinating.
Perhaps it was theatrical to include in the name of the repeal act “job killing”, though that [...]
Star Parker: The Constitution, Yes, But There’s More
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The Constitution, Yes, But There’s More
by Star Parker
I salute the Republicans of the 112th Congress for their initiative to restore the U.S. Constitution to its legitimate place of prominence in our public discourse.
Reading it aloud at Congress’s opening session and requiring members to cite Constitutional authority when introducing new legislation are great [...]
Star Parker: Charlie Rangel Is a Symptom of a Bigger Problem
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Charlie Rangel Is a Symptom of a Bigger Problem
by Star Parker
Charlie Rangel, convicted of eleven ethics violations – the most ever found against any member of Congress – was resoundingly re-elected, getting 80% of his district’s vote.
After 40 years representing these folks, you can’t conclude he was an unknown commodity. Granted, the [...]
Star Parker: Defining the conservative versus liberal divide
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Defining the conservative versus liberal divide
by Star Parker
Now that President Obama is getting ready to make his second Supreme Court nomination, the usual banter is taking place about the court and judicial philosophy.
The Supreme Court, of course, profoundly influences the character of our country.
Although, for instance, many look back on the policies [...]
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 [...]
Star Parker: Time to Replace Napolitano
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Time to Replace Napolitano
by Star Parker
Last March, our newly installed Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano explained, in an interview with German magazine Der Spiegel, her vision for fighting what was formerly known as terrorism.
By calling these now “man caused disasters,” she explained, we would “move away from the politics of fear toward a [...]
Star Parker: Health Care Struggle is About Freedom
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Health Care Struggle is About Freedom
by Star Parker
President Obama took his case for what he now calls “health insurance reform” to the faith community. He made his pitch in a phone call, also broadcast over the Internet, to clergy who called in and logged on from around the nation.
In his remarks, [...]
Star Parker: Obamacare meets Twitter
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Obamacare meets Twitter
by Star Parker
President Obama is a clever and ambitious man. And he has surrounded himself with a clever and ambitious staff.
This bright crew understood from the outset that time would determine if they would succeed with their health care plan.
They understood that their plan, which would require massive new expenditures, [...]