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Obama is on the way out
On Saturday, Texas Gov. Rick Perry got into the race for the GOP presidential nomination, and within 24 hours, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty got out.
Perry didn't exactly chase Pawlenty out of the race; the Iowa straw poll (in which T-Paw finished a...Tags: Politics, Christine O'Donnell, Executive Branch, Government, Texas
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Newton: A new voice atop L.A.'s teachers union
Warren Fletcher wrapped up his work three weeks ago as an English teacher at City of Angels and moved over to the headquarters of United Teachers Los Angeles, where he is the union's new president. He missed his first negotiating session because he had to...Tags: Politics, California, Elections, Unions, Regional Authority
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Charles Colson dies at 80; Watergate felon and prison reformer
WASHINGTON — Watergate felon and prison reformer Charles W. Colson, who died Saturday at age 80 in northern Virginia, was two people.
He was Richard Nixon's "hatchet man," the president's "evil genius," who by his own admission was "ruthless in...Tags: Politics, Health, Religious Events, White House, Protestant Convention
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Allen West, House Republicans' nutcase
Conservatives are to be commended when they repudiate members of their movement found to be racist, extremist or otherwise crazy. National Review has severed ties with John Derbyshire and Rob Weissberg for public displays of antipathy to black people, a...
Tags: Politics, Communist Party of China, Harry Reid, Parties and Movements, Allen West
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What does Ruth Bader Ginsburg mean by 'conservative'?
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburglikes the Indian Healthcare Improvement Act and other ingredients of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka "Obamacare." Why, she asked toward the end of three days of hearings, shouldn't the court...
Tags: Politics, G.K. Chesterton, Anthony Kennedy, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Democratic Party
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Suddenly, a fun Repubilcan candidate
The complaint that Iowa is not a typical American state is true but trivial because there is no such state. Can you name one whose political culture, closely considered, is more like than unlike any other state’s? Anyway, someplace has to go first,...Tags: Politics, Elections, Rick Santorum, U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements
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Tony Blankley dies at 63; press secretary to Speaker Newt Gingrich
Reporting from Washington -- Tony Blankley, who gained notoriety as press secretary for Newt Gingrich during the Republican takeover of Congress in the 1990s and later as a conservative commentator on radio and television, has died. He was 63. The...Tags: Politics, University of California, Los Angeles, Government, White House, Radio
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National Review's Jack Fowler: Occupy is 'street theater' staged by 'a bunch of doofuses'
Jack Fowler was not amused. Or maybe he was. It's hard to say.
The publisher of the National Review was asked what he thought of the American flag being flown upside by protesters at Occupy New Haven on the city's historic Green. The flag has been...Tags: Politics, Joe the Plumber, John McCain, Parties and Movements, Radio
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Saul, folks
Change of SubjectUPDATED with many new links: Saul Alinsky, really? What small percentage of Americans knows enough about Saul Alinsky to understand Newt Gingrich's continual use of his name to slur President Barack Obama? A list of recent commentaries and relevant...
Aug 17, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jul 18, 2011
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Apr 21, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 11, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 2, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 5, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Feb 3, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jan 9, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 2, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 1, 2011
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Jan 9, 2012
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Jan 24, 2012
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