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December 12, 2016
Donald Trump is not a fascistFor months now, the Democrat-Progressive fever swamps have been using the word “fascist” in connection with Donald Trump and those who voted for him.
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February 21, 2016
Turning Against TrumpNow is a good time for Trump supporters to use recently revealed information to revisit their original conclusion about him and to realize, with no shame attached, that he’s not the candidate they thought he was.
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January 31, 2016
Conservatives need to remember the Constitution in 2016You cannot “restore” America unless you first restore the Constitution to its rightful place in American politics.
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February 16, 2015
Obama, Jon Stewart and Progressivism's Bodyguard of LiesAs long as we continue being the passive victims of our own culture's lies, we are defenseless against the tyrants who are honest with themselves.
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March 5, 2012
Article Advocating 'After-Birth Abortion' Mugs Liberals with RealityForcing pro-abortion people to confront the Big Lie that underpins their willingness to terminate a pregnancy, even an advanced one.
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June 25, 2011
The Ideas Behind the WordsWords matter. But all too often the left and the right have different concepts underlying the same words.
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July 13, 2010
Sex and State PowerI think I might have stumbled across a unified theory that underlies statist philosophies, whether they are socialist or theocratic: sex.
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November 1, 2009
Is Barack Obama Anti-American?Everything has a fundamental essence, a quality that makes it uniquely itself.
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September 4, 2009
Teaching American kids that compassion for deadly enemies can be . . . deadlyWhat kids learn in public schools is hazardous to our survival.
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August 8, 2009
Other People's MoneyObama's crew and their ethical challenges revealed in Michelle Malkin's new book, Culture of Corruption: Obama and his Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies
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June 24, 2009
How much information can the government demand from us?How much personal information are you comfortable revealing to your government?
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May 26, 2009
How to Talk to a Liberal If You Really Want to Change His MindMany of us have friends, family and colleagues who still cling to liberalism, and worship at the Obama altar. Usually, they are not bad people. Persuading them to think otherwise requires extra care; facts alone won't do it.
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December 15, 2008
Selfish is as selfish doesI frequently bemoan the fact that my children are extraordinarily selfish, in a way that my peers and I weren't when we were their age.
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October 13, 2008
Why Obama's socialism mattersThe only way to explain the disinterest in Obama's past and its relationship to his present is that Americans no longer consider the label "socialist" to be a pejorative.
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October 4, 2008
Deregulation properly understoodNeither McCain nor Palin stepped up to explain the difference between Deregulation (which is a good thing) and the fact that, in a deregulated environment, the government's appropriate role is as a policeman.
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October 3, 2008
Romanticizing ObamaI think I have finally come to understand the appeal of Barack Obama to many of his devoted followers. It comes from the world of romance, not politics.
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June 11, 2008
Apparently I'm a 'racist'The other night, while I was at a local comedy club, Robin Williams showed up unexpectedly and did his act, a mixture of old and new.
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May 30, 2008
Are Conservatives Cutting off Their Noses to Spite Their Faces?Perhaps because I'm a neocon, and not a dyed-in-the-wool, native-born conservative, I look at John McCain, with all his flaws, and still think that he's a pretty darn good candidate for our time.
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April 17, 2008
Root causesOne of the hallmarks of the Left is its fervent belief that, if poor people behave badly, the fault is not theirs, but instead it lies with "root causes."
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March 26, 2008
Obama's Messiah ShtickTo those who worship at his shrine, there is nothing ordinary about Barack Obama.
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December 21, 2007
Sharing the Christmas SpiritLast week, I attended the "Winter Concert" at my children's public elementary school. The only problem was the music. It was a far cry from the "Christmas" concerts of my youth.
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December 2, 2007
Two Different WorldsAs the family renegade, the one who turned right politically, I often find myself trying to argue against such forceful conclusory statements as "Bush is an idiot" or "the War in Iraq is a disaster." (In other words, the declarative versions of the "questions" posed at the BoobTube Republican debates on CNN.)
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October 27, 2007
Core Conservative BeliefsI've recently read two articles that have as their theme the fact that liberals are defined by negativity and, in fact, offer no new ideas.
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September 28, 2007
RegressivesLanguage is anything but static, something for which we must be grateful. There's the word "liberal." It comes from the Latin "liber," meaning free, so the word "liberal" originally referred to one committed to freedom
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June 30, 2007
Responsible adultsSome time ago, I had the honor of meeting a newly commissioned Marine Corps officer who was about to ship out to Afghanistan to take command of a unit there.
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June 8, 2007
D-Day as today's MSM might report itThe Combat Report website has produced a clever satire of the MSM's war reporting by posting to YouTube a sophisticated production, complete with appropriate graphics and news crawl at the bottom, of the way today's MSM might have covered D-Day.
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April 30, 2007
Marriage and PoliticsIt was only a matter of time before Democratic politicians began commenting on the fact that the leading Republican candidates have an awful lot of ex-wives floating around.
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March 6, 2007
Teaching children to learnSome little boys seem to have few - or at least different - tools for learning.
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February 14, 2007
Modern Love, American StyleIn January, the New York Times proudly announced that, for the first time ever, the majority of American woman are not married. As it turned out, the paper's conclusions were a wee bit premature.
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January 23, 2007
Turns out small towns are smile townsIt took me a while to stumble across it, but it turns out that my thesis in "Small Towns are Smile Towns" -- that small towns are, indeed, friendly, connected places in which to live -- is absolutely correctly.
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December 20, 2006
Ellison, Prager, and Swearing-in on the KoranKeith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress, announced that he would take his Congressional oath using a Koran, rather than a Bible. This bit of news would have passed under the radar were it not for the fact that Dennis Prager wrote a column objecting.
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October 28, 2006
Economically flexible morality -
October 10, 2006
Mark Foley is Not Important -
September 14, 2006
Where Never is Heard a Discouraging Word -
July 25, 2006
We are Already in a Religious War -
July 4, 2006
Patriotism and Anti-patriotism -
May 9, 2006
Harry Potter and the War On Terror -
April 28, 2006
Small Towns are Smile Towns -
March 31, 2006
Political Correctness and the Moral Development of Children -
January 23, 2006
Democrat Death Trip -
January 13, 2006
Emanations and Penumbras from the Alito Hearings -
January 7, 2006
Hollywood: Manliness Attacked and Reappearing -
December 8, 2005
Confession of a Crypto-conservative Woman -
November 19, 2005
Why the left fears Christmas