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Anthony W. Hager
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August 7, 2012
Little League Lawsuit Epitomizes a Big League ProblemThe connection between risk and reward is a common element in economic and personal liberty, which helps explain why some people work so hard to disjoin them.
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July 25, 2012
Tragic Dramatics and the Obama PresidencyPlaywrights benefit from weaving suspense into their scenes. Tyrants benefit from weaving dependence into the law.
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June 9, 2012
The Lynching of George ZimmermanHere is a man whose trial has transcended justice. It's now about capitalizing on opportunity.
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May 10, 2012
Dealing with racial slurs the NHL wayA few sore losers don't mean all Bostonians are card-carrying members of the Ku Klux Klan. However, the presence of racial slurs in Boston, a stronghold of liberalism, does prove that bigotry doesn't come with a "Made in Dixie" label.
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April 14, 2012
Government Isn't the Creator of RightsTo assume that human liberties, defined as rights, are products of government is illogical.
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March 26, 2012
Pity the Poor Working ChumpThere's one participant in Washington's war on poverty who's routinely ignored, one whose plight the pointy-headed elites never champion: the working chump.
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February 15, 2012
No Nazis in the CorpsUnless you've spent the last week chasing wooly mammoths across the Siberian tundra you've seen the photo of a Marine sniper unit posed beside a "Nazi" flag.
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December 18, 2011
Desensitizing the Tyranny DetectorThe State is striking openly at our liberties while we're focused on hypothetical threats
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September 24, 2011
The Problem with PaulAs Social Security is considered the third rail of national politics, Ron Paul is the third rail of the Republican Party. Shame he's right about almost everything.
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September 13, 2011
Lemonade Wars: The State Battles EntrepreneurialismThere must be an explanation for government's hostility toward adolescent entrepreneurs.
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August 16, 2011
Bearing No Faith or Allegiance to the ConstitutionToo many members of Congress regard the Constitution as an obstacle, not as a sacrosanct document they must support and defend.
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August 5, 2011
Debbie Wasserman Schultz's Dog DaysIf Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz were a little dog, she might be a dachshund. She charges her adversary, teeth barred and yapping viciously, until realizing the other dog is larger.
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April 29, 2011
Arrogance and Narcissism Reign in King Barack's CourtPresident Obama is a walking contradiction. Acts he once considered an abuse of authority are but policy recalculations when he exercises them personally.
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April 23, 2011
A Ride on the Regressive Tilt-a-WhirlA dizzying, stomach-churning experience that leaves passengers incapable of determining a proper direction.
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April 2, 2011
What a Difference a War Can MakeHow times have changed! The United States isn't the imperialistic, blood-for-oil war machine that it was just a few years ago.
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February 26, 2011
WWRD: What would Reagan do?Even the casual observer will notice the regularity with which President Obama invokes the ghost of Ronald Reagan.
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February 5, 2011
Death by a thousand firecrackers?People in Dearborn, MI can breathe a little easier
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December 18, 2010
Nancy Pelosi: A Ruler of FoolsIf Pelosi were stupid, teaching her would be yeoman's work.
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December 11, 2010
Elena Kagan's First Vote Was Both Baffling and PredictableEmbodying everything objectionable and inexplicable about the Supreme Court, judges, lawyers, and the legal system in general.
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December 4, 2010
The Pedophile's Guide Is Another Sign of Our Moral DeclineA warning illustrating how a society can adapt to moral degeneration.
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November 27, 2010
Americans Learning to SubmitWe're being sold a false sense of safety from a federal government that can't muster the courage to identify our genuine enemies.
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October 19, 2010
TV ads are annoying, but Senators are worseThe "world's greatest deliberative body" descends to poltiical theatre and triviality.
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October 6, 2010
Ballplayers aren't Cincinnati's only 'Reds'Celebratory clubhouse cigars lead to an investigation into a violation of city's anti-smoking ordinance.
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September 20, 2010
Inside the mind of an American apologistAn expletive laced diatribe against opponents of the Ground Zero mosque is empty of meaning and reveals how shallow the arguments of proponents of the project.
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September 12, 2010
Giving in to 'Muslim law'At the World Basketball Championship, American cheerleaders were forced to "tone down" their outfits for the US vs. Iran game.
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September 7, 2010
Placing the Mosque on the Other FootThe left's sudden willingness to defend religious liberty at the ground zero mosque, a freedom for which they have great disdain under most circumstances, is startling.
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July 24, 2010
Federal Failure and ArizonaWashington's wink-and-nod approach to immigration is a losing position whether or not Arizona successfully defends its immigration enforcement statute.
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July 17, 2010
Leftists Are Neither Progressive Nor LiberalThe left changes monikers whenever their chosen title becomes too easily identified with their collectivist political intentions.
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June 29, 2010
The Perfect Society: A Land without Wealth?Utopia! It's the holy grail of egalitarian busybodies far and wide.
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June 14, 2010
Bartering for healthcare isn't as crazy as it soundsA real barter system may be impractical but the free market principles it represents aren't.
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May 15, 2010
Stoking the fires of conspiracyNeo-greens will profit from disasters, using them to promote their favored projects. And that, my friends, is no conspiracy.
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May 9, 2010
Selective detectivesThe media proves that when they put their mind to it, they can dig deeply into someone's life.
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May 4, 2010
Political Correctness claims Franklin GrahamIf there is to be a National Day of Prayer it shouldn't become an exercise in politically correct nonsense.
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April 12, 2010
Health insurance mandates vs. Auto liability requirements - a false analogyTo argue for federal healthcare mandates based on the existence of state auto liability insurance requirements is political sleight of hand
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March 28, 2010
Pelosi proud to place healthcare reform beside two failed government programsWhen Pelosi compared the passage of health care reform with social security and medicare, did she realize what an epic fail those two programs are?
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March 23, 2010
When freedom succumbs to 'necessity'Americans are told to relinquish liberty because the government lacks the will and courage to perform its duties.
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March 9, 2010
Don't Let Obama's Anti-Gun Silence Breed ComplacencyInaction on gun control doesn't make President Obama a Second Amendment loyalist.
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March 1, 2010
Banning texting while driving is a state matterLeave it to Charles Schumer to expand, corrupt and spin the idea until it makes no sense at all.
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February 20, 2010
The Incontestable Tenets of the Green ChurchIf discussing politics and religion should be avoided at all costs, then science must join the list.