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Jeffrey Folks
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July 5, 2025
A Big, Fat LiarZohran Mamdani has admitted listing his race as ‘black’ on a college admission form. That’s just the tip of the iceberg.
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June 22, 2025
Ideological Violence on Both Sides NowThere’s a connection between the L.A. riots and the shooting of two Minnesota legislators, and it bodes ill for our country.
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June 6, 2025
Magic Pills and the Promise of Weight LossIs Ozempic the miracle cure we’ve been looking for
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June 4, 2025
The Curse of Anti-Life IdeologyThe man who bombed an IVF clinic was not insane. On the contrary, he was way too rational.
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May 22, 2025
A Look at the New Surgeon GeneralMedia are apoplectic over Casey Means and what she represents, along with RFK Jr., who appointed her. Why all the consternation?
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May 1, 2025
America as a New Athens (the Bad Kind)The parallels between the state of our country and the spectacular fall of Athens are too disturbing to ignore.
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April 12, 2025
The Left’s Marxist ResistanceWhether they admit it or not, most Democrat leaders are Marxists.
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March 27, 2025
The Racial Content of AdvertisingDozens of ads depict whites in a demeaning manner and blacks as their superiors in intelligence and ability.
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March 18, 2025
The Danger of Going HungryLeftists who indulge fantasies of communism in America have no idea what it’s like to run out of food.
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March 7, 2025
An End to CynicismWe have lived through decades of cynicism, but now the USA and the world are waking up.
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February 19, 2025
Naive LiberalsLiberals live in a fantasy land, in which everyone is presumed to be ‘nice’ and no other nation wishes to harm us.
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February 4, 2025
Can RFK Jr. Save Americans’ Health?If his plan is government lecturing, it won’t work.
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January 23, 2025
Back to Dachau?‘Never again’ has long been a powerful slogan...but it is happening again.
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December 23, 2024
A Cold ChristmasAt this time, global warming is about the farthest thing from Americans’ minds.
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December 11, 2024
Libertinism Is No VirtueOur libertine culture promises freedom but sows only vice and misery.
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November 23, 2024
Fleeing Florida!Leftist media say conservative Florida is a hellhole. Here is the truth.
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November 1, 2024
The Home StretchIt’s the home stretch of the presidential campaign, and the Democrats are pulling out their tried-and-true attack points.
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October 20, 2024
The Real Way to Help Those in True NeedIt’s not through government largesse. There is a better, more sensible, more effective way.
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October 4, 2024
My Friend JohnWe are living through an age in which life is cheap and is being callously discarded and disregarded.
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September 26, 2024
Crime and KamalaKamala is wrapped up in her grand plans of ‘saving the world’ while she can’t see the violence taking place right in front of her.
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September 17, 2024
Kamala’s Tax-Gouging PlansAny American worried about ‘price-gouging’ must vote against Kamala Harris in November.
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August 31, 2024
Each Man’s PurposeAll of us are precious and worthy of protection. Anyone who acts against this truth must be brought to heel.
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August 8, 2024
Little DebbieWe hear constantly about ‘above average’ hurricanes and global warming–induced disasters. I lived through one just recently. Here’s how it went.
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August 5, 2024
Which Party Protects the Vulnerable?Democrats grasp at the prize for compassion, but it’s not they who deserve it.
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July 7, 2024
Biden Doth Protest Too MuchThere is no way Biden’s people haven’t at least considered replacing him.
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July 2, 2024
Progressives Shalt StealWhen you vote for Democrats, you get institutional and bureaucratic theft.
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June 12, 2024
Life without Free WillAre liberals correct that everything is predetermined, and thus no one should be punished? Or is that idea totally insane?
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May 23, 2024
Catastrophe AheadAre Millennials equipped to weather the same sort of storms our forefathers did?
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May 4, 2024
Manhood under AttackIt’s damaging to maintain the fiction that men and women are equal in every respect.
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May 2, 2024
What the Markets Are Saying (about Biden)No one can accurately predict where the stock market will go, but it is a fact that the Biden administration’s spending imperils every American.
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April 12, 2024
Vote Out the IRSIt’s time to reflect on how well the Internal Revenue Service is serving the American people, and whether we might do well to abolish it.
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March 7, 2024
Morning Again, AgainIt’s time for morning once again — not just for the Boomers, but for Millennials and Gen Z as well.
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February 15, 2024
Privacy Is a Fundamental ValueAnd one that transgender activists have no respect for.
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January 28, 2024
Racing to DeathWhy do America’s youths today have so little respect for the sanctity of human life?
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January 12, 2024
Waiting to Be ArrestedAn eyewitness describes the horrors of life for an ‘undesirable’ in communist China.
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December 31, 2023
The Devil on Christmas DayA horrific event this past Christmas makes patriotic Americans yearn for a return to better times.
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December 17, 2023
Now Is Our MomentAccept the precious gift you have been given, and use it to defend life and preserve the civilization you have inherited.
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December 10, 2023
If Global Warmists Are Going to Panic about Something...They probably should panic about this instead.
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November 26, 2023
What’s Extreme?Conservatives are used to being called ‘extreme’...but who really deserves the label?
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November 11, 2023
The Power of LoveFor the left, the idea of gender differences is bad enough, but imagine what leftists think of romantic love.
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October 31, 2023
Hamas and the HolocaustThe events of October 7 were not ‘another Holocaust.’ But they could help set the stage for one.
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October 6, 2023
Marx Was a BastardThe man has no endearing qualities, and his legacy has left hundreds of millions dead.
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September 23, 2023
How to Say NoConservatives understand that the path to happiness is through self-restraint and self-denial. That means saying 'no' to ridiculous feel-good spending.
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September 9, 2023
Not a Time for Moral VacuityThe number of murders in America has risen to 'unprecedented numbers' under Biden's watch.
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August 27, 2023
Eight Little VoicesBased on what we saw in the first GOP debate, it appears that Trump will be the Republican candidate for president.
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August 13, 2023
How Is the Government Preparing for a Cold Winter?If you're laughing, then you got the answer right.
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August 2, 2023
27 Billion People, and Climate Change Not High on Their ListLife is a wondrous adventure...but now people seem so afraid of life that they're willing to submit to the whims of climate "experts."
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July 22, 2023
Kamala Harris's Population BombThe White House calls it a slip of the tongue, but Democrats have been jonesing to reduce the human population for many decades.
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July 8, 2023
Nazis on the Left?We're seeing more and more violent 'protests' by leftists, advocating for 'solutions' that should disturb every American.
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June 23, 2023
Marriage Stands in the Way of the StateWhen a man and a woman join together for life with the intention of raising children and working toward a secure retirement, the State loses much of its control over them.
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June 13, 2023
Foretelling America's Descent into TotalitarianismAn author who died almost fifty years ago shows the extreme danger we're in today.
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May 28, 2023
How Modernism Is FascismModernists are not actually modern at all. They hate everything good about the modern world and want to go back to a barbaric 'golden' age.
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May 26, 2023
How to Destroy a PeopleThis ideology is the very opposite of constitutional law. It will destroy our country.
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May 11, 2023
The Progressives Are Laughing at UsWe need to use every peaceful means to wipe the smiles off their faces...like voting in the 2024 election.
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May 5, 2023
Love Hurts. So Do Progressive Policies.I've always wondered why liberals would support legislation that obviously harms them.
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April 15, 2023
Pharaoh on the PotomacGovernmental suppression of competing ideologies has a long history.
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April 13, 2023
Surviving an EarthquakeWhether it's a literal earthquake or a financial one, it's good to be prepared.
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March 26, 2023
The Group the Chinese Communists Fear the MostIt's rarely mentioned in the mainstream media, but the Chinese government's behavior gives it away.
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March 11, 2023
Regional Racism and the Democrats Who Love ItWhat the Northern and coastal elite feel toward the South and West is a level of contempt that amounts to racism.
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February 28, 2023
Are You Freer than You Were Two Years Ago?Everywhere you look, you're told what to think, what to say, what to do, what to buy. We are enslaved as never before in this country.
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February 18, 2023
Frozen, and Not from Global WarmingIt's been cold for so long, and it's only early winter. And this is in Florida!
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February 1, 2023
Let Criminal Faces Be ShownHow can we protect ourselves from criminals if we are forbidden to know what they look like?
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January 18, 2023
Why Government Can't Be CompassionateCompassion is a wonderful quality, but not in every situation.
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January 16, 2023
We're All Chicagoans NowChicago is perhaps the most solidly Democrat city in America. And as goes Chicago, apparently, so goes the nation.
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December 26, 2022
We Must Know the PastThe wisdom of the past is precious because it stands as a bulwark against the rule of the mob today.
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December 13, 2022
A Life Beyond the StateWe now have tyranny at every turn. Citizens will have to start thinking seriously about ways to peacefully defy a tyrannical state.
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November 24, 2022
Are You Freer than You Were Two Years Ago?Do you even remember what freedom is like?
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November 13, 2022
What does Joe Biden say to the scourge of human-trafficking?In short, not much. We as a nation should be ashamed.
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October 28, 2022
Joe Biden and the Cost of LivingEvery day, the American people are more enslaved, and the odds of regaining our true freedom become slimmer.
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October 13, 2022
A Conservative LifeI woke up early this morning thinking of how blessed my life is.
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October 6, 2022
Why Build There?Tropical storms have been striking North America for eons, with little damage or loss of life until humans began building in low-lying coastal areas.
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October 2, 2022
Remember: Leftist Media Polls Are Often WrongIf not always. And they have a lot to cover up and spin this time around.
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September 13, 2022
Another South Asian Flood? Still Not Climate Change.We are told by a mob of climate activists that last month's flooding in Pakistan resulted from climate change. Nope — try again.
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September 2, 2022
Biden's Semi-Fascist AmericaBefore yesterday's disturbing speech, there was "semi-fascism." There's a whole lot of projection here.
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August 25, 2022
How Terrified Should We Be of Hurricane Season This Year?Global warming shriekers insist that you're going to die. Are you?
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August 18, 2022
What Does It Mean for Conservatism to Be 'Compassionate'?Definitely not what George Bush thought it meant. But don't throw out the baby with the globalist bathwater.
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August 4, 2022
Biden's NakedAmerica does not need a doddering old fool as president, especially one who can't see what is obvious to every working or retired American.
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July 8, 2022
On This Important Metric, America Is a FailureAnd if we don't get a handle on this one, it's all over.
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May 30, 2022
The Ugliest Form of Antagonism...and It's for YouHave conservatives ever been hated harder than they are now?
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May 14, 2022
The Silent Invasion and War at HomeObsessing over Ukraine is distracting Americans from the horrors we're facing here every day.
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April 30, 2022
Woke Economics Makes Everyone BrokeWe must identify and expose woke thinking for what it is: a perverse attack by progressive activists on traditional American values.
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April 15, 2022
Regional Racism: What It Is, and Why It's Getting WorseRegional racism is deeply embedded in American culture, and the Obama and Biden years have seen an uptick.
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March 26, 2022
No, AOC, Humans Are Not Killing the EarthIt's time to repudiate the anti-human teachings of radical environmentalism...before our societies commit demographic suicide.
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March 17, 2022
An Injustice Worse than the Plight of George FloydIf you consult the mainstream media, you will not hear about the Aultmans or their gruesome fate. But you should.
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March 7, 2022
Rising Seas and Government GreedRising gas prices are an immediate problem — rising seas are not.
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March 4, 2022
Chastity Is the Key to HappinessBelieve it or not — and no matter how bad the word's connotation — it's true.
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February 19, 2022
Biden the Bloodshedder Steals Our LivelihoodEcclesiasticus 34:22 reads, "He who takes away his neighbor's living slays him; and he who defrauds the laborer of his hire is a bloodshedder."
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February 10, 2022
Our Authoritarian MomentWhat the left has in mind for us is chilling, for it would transform America into an authoritarian nation similar to communist China.
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January 29, 2022
The Unbearable Racism of COVIDThe media like to say that "COVID has struck minorities harder than other races." There's just so much wrong with this.
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January 23, 2022
Prudence Is the Definition of ConservatismFor conservatives in particular, prudence is a key virtue.
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January 14, 2022
Biden's Immigration Policy Should Infuriate HispanicsA border policy constructed around vote-getting is bound to fail, and Biden's border policy is a catastrophe.
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January 12, 2022
Good News! It's Snowing!Environmentalists' doomsday predictions for California seem, once again, to be premature.
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January 1, 2022
My Wish for a Healthier, Happier New YearAmerica is still the land of freedom and opportunity, but I fear that for most of its citizens, it is not the land of happiness. What's the best way to change that?
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December 17, 2021
A Better Fate for America Than SuicideWhat if the Biden administration stopped obsessing over degrees in temperature and instead let Americans keep what they earn?
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December 10, 2021
Progressives, Thou Shalt Not StealProgressives are now attempting to send us all to the poorhouse. That is the effect of the socialism they wish to enact.
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November 25, 2021
Forget 'Friendsgiving': Remember to Be Grateful TodayMillennials can celebrate as they wish, but a lot of things are lost when Thanksgiving becomes Friendsgiving.
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November 19, 2021
Yes, Democrats, let's just give our oil reserves awayIt is irresponsible to reduce our energy reserves just to score political points — but that is what the Democrats want to do.
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November 5, 2021
How Much Would You Like to Be a Serf?That's what the global elite has in store for you.
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November 1, 2021
What Stops Us from Killing Those Weaker than Ourselves?And what happens when all our moral inhibitions fall into a steep national decline?
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October 28, 2021
Can America Wrest Back Its Happy Future?Believe it or not, there's still room to be optimistic — but not for long.
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October 21, 2021
Dictators, Double Standards, and the TalibanWith the Biden administration jumping to "negotiate" with the terrorist Taliban, it's good to be reminded of just who our friends and enemies are.
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October 8, 2021
Communist ElitismThere is little evidence that Marxists attempt to make life better for their people.
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September 17, 2021
Warming Causes Cooling, Says Climate ScientistGlobal warming is making us cold, so we need to make it colder, or else the Earth will burn up.
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September 3, 2021
What the Black Death and COVID Have in CommonA peasant who survived the Black Death must have felt considerable optimism and relief. We can have that, too, but only if...
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August 21, 2021
Joe Biden, Cooing CannibalJoe Biden speaks with the insidious tone of the political predator intent on consuming everyone and everything.
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August 14, 2021
America the ViolentThe only way to address violent crime is to double or triple funding for the police and give them the authority to go after violent offenders.
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August 5, 2021
Homeland Insecurity for ConservativesDHS seems to be spending as much time tracking and prosecuting "domestic terrorism" as it does foreign terrorists and actual criminals.
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July 20, 2021
The Left's Contempt for the MassesMarxists don't just feel contempt for ordinary people; they want to enslave and, if necessary, kill them.
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July 9, 2021
All Lives Matter When It Comes to MurderIt's time to establish the truth in our thinking about race and crime.
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July 1, 2021
How to Stop Global Warming: Misery or DeathOn the other hand, what if carbon dioxide is harmless, and new human lives are a blessing?
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June 27, 2021
Another Brutal Murder, and Silence from the White HouseBiden has stated his belief that convicted felons are spending too long in prison and that many billions need to be spent "rehabilitating" them. Meanwhile, he will not "spend" one breath on the victims of crime.
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June 19, 2021
Biden's Crooked Path to the Middle ClassYou can't make people middle-class by throwing lots of government money at them.
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June 3, 2021
Biden's Idea of DemocracyNearly every statement from the president, and other Democrat leaders as well, is now being touted as a "defense of democracy." Sure.
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May 20, 2021
What Trump Meant to MillionsI loved President Trump because he stood up for the ordinary people of America.
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May 7, 2021
Whatever Happened to QAnon?How is it a conspiracy to allege Democrat corruption when there's so much obvious evidence out there of Democrat corruption?
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April 29, 2021
Biden's Tax Cuts Won't Hurt the Rich, but They Will Hurt YouLike those looters in Portland, Seattle, and other U.S. cities, progressives in Washington think the property of others is theirs for the taking.
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April 10, 2021
The Left's Idea of a Happy FutureIn short, it ain't pretty. So why do rank-and-file leftists like it so much?
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April 3, 2021
When Everybody Is a White SupremacistAs things worsen, expect to hear the white supremacist charge thrown around more often.
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March 23, 2021
Whenever You Disagree with Liberals, You're a Conspiracy TheoristFor leftists, questioning anything about their agenda is a conspiracy theory, and once a charge has been labeled a conspiracy theory, it need not be rebutted.
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March 19, 2021
What All Riots, Including America's Today, Have in CommonHow to stop them hasn't changed, either.
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March 2, 2021
At CPAC, Trump Doubles Down on PopulismAt the heart of the former president's thinking lies a powerful message of hope for America's working people.
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February 20, 2021
Suddenly, It's All a Conspiracy TheoryAs New York's governor flounders under attacks from even his own party, a tried and true Democrat debate-avoiding tactic is revealed.
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February 11, 2021
Floridians Shiver through the Coldest Winter in Two DecadesIt's the perfect time for the Biden administration to devote over six trillion dollars to fighting global warming.
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January 23, 2021
Joe Biden's Concept of an American NationBiden's conception of America not only "gets in the way" of national sovereignty, but actively opposes it.
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January 16, 2021
Our Mounting Orwellian NightmareAmerica's decline begins with "the defense of the indefensible." From here, it can go very bad very fast.
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January 11, 2021
'Resexualizing Necrophilia': A Look at What Your Kids' College Professors Care AboutEducation faculty members in the humanities need to consider what they are withholding from their students.
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December 26, 2020
If You Disagree, You're a RatAny infringement of free speech is the beginning of tyranny — and there can be no doubt that radicals are on a course toward tyranny.
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December 11, 2020
Why They Hate TrumpThe elite have spent so many years enjoying their advantages that they panicked when someone tried to take it all away from them.
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December 1, 2020
Why It Matters When New York's Governor Spits on SCOTUS's Defense of Religious FreedomReligious liberty is at the heart of our national identity. For a top liberal opinion-maker to say defending it is just "politics" is horrifying.
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October 31, 2020
High Noon in America: Will You Fight or Hide?It is high noon in America, and today one champion stands between us and socialism. We can't let our champion down.
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October 29, 2020
Trump's Most Exciting Campaign Pitch: A Return to Normal LifeNormalcy may seem an unlikely theme for a re-election campaign, but it's one that strikes a chord in 2020.
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October 13, 2020
Homer Understood Climate ChangeIt is astounding that, without even trying, the ancients understood climate change so much better than we do today.
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September 11, 2020
Who's the Real Joe Biden?A profile of the Nowhere Man Democrats have chosen to vie for the presidency.
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August 30, 2020
Silence Is OKToday's protesters carry signs claiming that "Silence Is Complicity." Just stop.
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August 10, 2020
How to Stop Children Intent on DestructionPresident Trump has labeled today's protesters "anarchists," and rightly so. Something needs to be done about them.
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July 25, 2020
Democrats Have Completely Abandoned CivilityCivility is far more than "consideration" or "good manners." It is the difference between savagery and civilization. And the left has lost it.
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June 20, 2020
Statues Are Part of HistoryThe suppression of history is always dangerous. By hiding the truth about the past, we make it all the more likely that we will repeat similar errors.
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June 15, 2020
How President Trump Just Won Re-ElectionLeftists want the George Floyd riots to be Trump's Hurricane Katrina. This will backfire on them.
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June 4, 2020
What Justice DemandsEven the peaceful protesters of George Floyd's death are forgetting something important.
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May 22, 2020
Pelosi's Leninist Stimulus BillNancy Pelosi has passed a fifth stimulus bill intended to keep the printing presses going in Washington.
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May 11, 2020
The Dishonest Politics of Interracial ViolenceIt would help if politicians and other public figures would stop playing the race card every time a case arises.
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April 26, 2020
The Red Death and Other CatastrophesA reminder that we're not in control nearly as much as we ever think we are.
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April 13, 2020
The Left Is an Existential ThreatAs liberals see it, all human activity can be regulated and restricted on the pretext that all activity contributes to global warming.
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March 25, 2020
This Too Will PassWhat we are now facing is not another Great Plague. It is a serious epidemic that nonetheless can be contained with proper testing and isolation.
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February 29, 2020
Earth to Climate Alarmists: Warming Is GoodIn terms of global food security, it is cold we should fear, not heat.
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February 21, 2020
The Wages of Promiscuous Sex Is DeathOnce more, the wisdom of the ancient world has been proven true.
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February 11, 2020
Democrats Trot Out 'Peak Oil' Again, and Are Just as Wrong as EverJust when we thought it was safe to assume a reliable supply of oil, liberals have come up with a new excuse to kill the industry.
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January 30, 2020
Coronavirus: Dems Rooting for a Global PandemicAfter all, the coronavirus is Trump's fault!
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January 15, 2020
Roger Scruton: A Defender of Life on a Human ScaleOne of the most original and perceptive conservative thinkers of our time passed away on January 12.
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December 7, 2019
The Left Screams 'Armageddon,' but Is Anyone Listening?Liberals like Nancy Pelosi are prone to using words like "Armageddon," and yet, so far, we have not yet arrived at the end.
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November 18, 2019
A Liberal Doomsayer Has the Solution to All Our WoesGuess what the silver bullet to all our problems is.
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October 21, 2019
Elizabeth Warren's CharacterAlthough I grew up with her in Oklahoma City, I fear the possibility of a Warren presidency.
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October 6, 2019
Trump vs. Warren: Trump Builds, Warren DestroysA disturbing pattern emerges in Elizabeth Warren's plans for America.
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October 4, 2019
Democrats' Contempt for the Sanctity of LifeIt's not just about the unborn. Democrats show contempt for human life in all its stages.
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September 6, 2019
Liberal LibidoOne major difference between liberals and conservatives is that conservatives are generally more restrained in their sexual behavior. Liberals are not.
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August 12, 2019
We're All Going to Starve to Death...AgainThe U.N. IPCC busts out the old apocalyptic chestnuts of the oft-discredited doomsayer, Thomas Malthus.
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July 29, 2019
It's No Longer about EqualityIt's about time that individuals like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Colin Kaepernick were told the plain truth: their behavior is offensive to most Americans.
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July 4, 2019
America under AttackIndependence Day is an especially good time to reflect on our freedoms and our obligation to defend them.
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June 30, 2019
Democrats' New Favorite Word to Bludgeon Trump: 'Ethical'Every few months, progressives shift their attack, introducing or recycling one theme after another. First, it was "collusion." Now it's "ethical."
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May 27, 2019
Fixing Income InequalityThere is a solution to income inequality, but it is not income redistribution. Sorry, Bernie.
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May 13, 2019
Don't You Know It's the End of the World?Joe Biden and the rest of the Democrats want you to ignore the prosperity right in front of your face.
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March 24, 2019
Beyond Race, Class, and SexIt's time to look beyond politically correct labels and see the humanity in our fellow man.
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March 13, 2019
Democratic Presidential Candidates' Perfect Orwell's Language ManipulationKamala Harris, Cory Booker, and all the rest need a translator. They say the opposite of what they mean.
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February 18, 2019
The Joy of Marijuana?Kamala Harris has a way with words — which is to say, she doesn't know how to use them.
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January 25, 2019
Propaganda: The Bread and Butter of the Progressive LeftTwentieth-century totalitarian regimes were masters of propaganda. So are modern Democrats.
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January 1, 2019
The Great Depression of 2019?Happy new year. Now let's turn our attention to the Great Depression of 2019.
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December 20, 2018
Why We're DividedAs long as Democrats wish to destroy our freedoms and all that we have worked for, the nation must and should remain divided.
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December 6, 2018
Paris Burns, and Macron Backs DownThe French response to carbon taxes was unequivocal, but the left's still not listening.
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November 20, 2018
Don't Paint It Black on Thanksgiving DayI wonder how those on the left will be celebrating Thanksgiving.
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November 7, 2018
Tornado Alley Jogs South and EastIf tornadoes are focusing on a different part of the country from what we're used to, that's bad news for the theories of climate alarmists.
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October 19, 2018
A Day to Celebrate the Father of Modern ConservatismToday is the centennial of the birth of Russell Kirk, a courageous intellectual warrior and defender of faith in politics.
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October 3, 2018
Monkey Business in Florida...and Everywhere ElseIt's clear that the next six weeks will be about race, race, race in the Florida gubernatorial election, and about racism, sexism, and classism in other races across the country.
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September 3, 2018
RIP, VS Naipaul: A Great Conservative WriterAn inspiration, from intellectual rags to riches.
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August 4, 2018
Florida's Mr. Nowhere Man Faces a ChallengeIt's about time to put Senator Bill Nelson out to pasture. Rick Scott plans to do that.
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July 12, 2018
Abolish ICE, Abolish AmericaThe abolish ICE movement is only one of tens of thousands of occasions on which the left has set itself against the interests of everyday Americans.
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June 28, 2018
Torn from Her Mother's ArmsDonald Trump is the Great Builder. Now is the time for him to construct a dramatic solution to a large political problem.
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June 17, 2018
Why Do They Hate Us?It's not just that progressives hate Donald Trump. They hate his supporters, too.
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May 24, 2018
Progressives on the BrinkThe Trump era has exposed the dark, vindictive, and oppressive side of liberalism, but that side has always existed.
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May 9, 2018
Was Plato a Trump-Supporter?As far back as 360 B.C., thoughtful individuals recognized that career politicians were bad news.
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April 27, 2018
How Millennial Socialists Endanger AmericaSooner or later, Millennials are going to learn a hard lesson.
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April 13, 2018
Facebook on TrialFacebook is here to stay. The Millennial generation will see to it.
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March 21, 2018
Hillary Clinton and Sclerotic RadicalismHillary thinks she is "dynamic" and forward-looking while conservatives like President Trump are relics of the past. The '60s called...
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February 21, 2018
Trump's Energy Policy Is WorkingThe difference between a hypothetical Hillary Clinton administration and what we have now is sobering.
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January 20, 2018
Our Less than Eminent VictoriansEvery generation or so, society decides that sex is a bad thing. Welcome to the new '10s.
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December 30, 2017
Trump's Energy SuccessAmerica has become the largest producer of oil and gas and a major exporter of natural gas.
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December 23, 2017
Fasting for ChristmasFasting concentrates the mind, strengthens the body, and encourages peace and contemplation. What's for a conservative not to like?
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December 6, 2017
Our Reps Are (Still) IdiotsSo Republicans got tax reform through the Senate. Let's not uncork (so to speak) the champagne just yet.
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November 22, 2017
The Illogical Attacks on Judge MooreIf you thought politics couldn't get any uglier, you were wrong.
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November 9, 2017
Hearts of Stone on the LeftThe onslaught of shootings and assaults over the past few weeks have one eerie factor in common. Conservatives, be warned.
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September 22, 2017
Totalitarianism and the Progressive LemmingPope John Paul II offers some wisdom on how even enlightened Western nations like ours can fall sway to totalitarianism.
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September 15, 2017
After the Storm: Picking Up the Pieces in FloridaHere is the lesson of Irma, of Harvey, and of every other crisis in life.
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August 26, 2017
The Monuments Endgame: How Far Do We Go?This is the politics of hate at its worst, and it's time to reject it.
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August 18, 2017
Obama 2.0 in 2020Barack Obama resulted in huge losses for Democrats in 2010, 2014, and 2016. Guess whom they're likely to run next for president.
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August 7, 2017
Are We Red Yet?There is a family resemblance between the left today and the brutal totalitarianisms of the past. We must never allow the left to gain control of government.
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July 24, 2017
To Sink Trump Is to Sink Ordinary AmericansThe ultimate goal of the left is not just to destroy Donald Trump. It is much worse than that.
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July 3, 2017
The Most Abused President in HistoryThere's a reason why leftists have their special hatred for Trump.
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June 21, 2017
The Consciousness of a ConservativeThe poet William Wordsworth offers a profound lesson in the difference between liberals and conservatives.
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June 19, 2017
Revolution InterruptedThat's how the left views the Trump presidency, as an anomaly, something to be resisted at every turn.
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April 20, 2017
Donald Trump: A Simple ManDonald Trump is not one of these "smart" intellectuals whose primary goal is to gratify the ego. He is far more intelligent than that.
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April 2, 2017
Conservatives and the Progressive AhabsA thin membrane separates us from tyranny and destruction. Let us remain safe and free, and let us do so by constant vigilance.
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March 10, 2017
The End of the World...for LiberalsConservatives, and Trump fans in particular, can sit back, prop up their feet, and watch.
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February 18, 2017
The Left's Endgame of Gnostic ActivismWith the left's scorched-earth strategy in response to the Trump administration, we have entered a new stage of politics.
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January 26, 2017
The DC Empire Strikes BackJust what is so offensive about Donald Trump? Could it be his desire for the Washington elite to get the hell out of our lives?
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January 20, 2017
Barack Obama's Dismal Energy LegacyThe shame is that Obama seems to have cared more for the support of a small number of well heeled environmentalists than he does for the well-being of ordinary Americans.
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December 23, 2016
What Are They Afraid Of?Donald Trump obviously threatens something of crucial importance to the left, but what is it?
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December 3, 2016
Trump's Cabinet: Character and Ability, Not PoliticsBarack Obama's cabinet picks had one thing in common: they were all ideological leftists who fell in line with the president's thinking.
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October 24, 2016
Trump's 'High Energy' PoliciesThe contrast between Trump and Clinton energy policies couldn't be greater.
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September 23, 2016
The Anger Is RealIt's not just Hillary Clinton's "deplorables" disgusted with both parties and the whole political system. It's broader than that.
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September 2, 2016
The Sinister Side of a Cashless SocietyMaybe it sounds convenient, but it is a one-way ticket to tyranny.
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August 5, 2016
Back to School with the Left: Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching GodNo Great Book, this – but it does check all the politically correct race-class-gender boxes.
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July 11, 2016
What Lomborg Leaves OutDanish author Bjorn Lomborg has articulated one of the most compelling arguments against the agenda of the climate alarmists – but his analysis is flawed on two important points.
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June 26, 2016
Unleash the Producers, Not the ParasitesIf we are not to suffer the fate of past civilizations, we must expel the parasites who now control our economy.
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June 6, 2016
The California Primary: Millennials' Last FlingAmerica's newest voting generation can flirt with Bernie Sanders for a little while, but these special snowflakes are going to have to grow up very soon.
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May 18, 2016
Election 1896: Donald Trump as William Jennings BryanWe've seen this sort of populism before.
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May 16, 2016
Fires in Canada, Folly in WashingtonWhen catastrophic events like Ft. McMurray's dramatic fire threaten to upend oil prices, the American government needs to be ready. That's not happening now.
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April 17, 2016
Are You Ready for $5 Gas?That's what we're looking at as long as we keep putting Democrats in the White House and the Capitol.
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March 13, 2016
Obama Turns His Regulatory Pen on MethaneIn his last months in office, Barack Obama continues to issue regulations that cripple the energy sector.
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February 29, 2016
Inequality in an Election YearWhat Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Pope Francis all get wrong.
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February 12, 2016
America's Energy Outlook Is Bright – and Obama Hates ItExxonMobil just published a report that must be giving the Obama administration vertigo.
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January 10, 2016
Hillary Wants to Kill MeThose suffering from cancer and other illnesses should not see a friend in the presumptive Democrat presidential nominee.
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January 4, 2016
Fracking Saves the DayIt may be too much to say that fracking alone saved the global economy in 2015, but fracking had a lot to do with it.
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December 16, 2015
How a Race-Neutral Admissions Policy Will Promote Minorities' SuccessPersonal experience in academia shows that affirmative action helps no one involved – not even those it most purports to help.
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December 3, 2015
COP21: Carbon Regulation without RepresentationMost Americans don't want to go back to $4.00 gas, but if the Paris conferees have their way, it could be $10.
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November 18, 2015
The End of the World, All Over AgainThe U.N.-sponsored International Climate Conference, which opens in Paris at the end of the month, is already generating more than its share of hot air.
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November 5, 2015
Liberals: Not Loyal to AnythingTry as they might, liberals will never be able to make a virtue out of refusing to believe in anything beyond social-justice mysticism and cult-like global-warming incantations.
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October 19, 2015
Habitat Exchange: A Bad IdeaEnvironmentalists in local and federal government are pushing a carbon credit-style scheme for endangered species. This can only cause economic pain.
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October 6, 2015
The Latest Skirmishes on the Inequality FrontHillary Clinton is appealing to one of the vilest, basest forms of politics to shore up popularity.
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September 9, 2015
Obama's Persistent Economic MalaiseThis president has mismanaged the American economy worse than any of his predecessors since FDR.
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August 18, 2015
Time to Lift the Oil Export BanToday, there is only one major product the U.S. bans from export. That needs to change, for a host of good reasons.
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July 30, 2015
Hillary's Shortsighted Capital Gains ProposalHillary Clinton seems to be so eager to establish her progressive credentials that she has lost sight of how markets operate.
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July 22, 2015
Welcome to the Whatever EconomyAmerica doesn’t need more environmental inspectors or gender equality police. It needs more workers producing goods and services of real value.
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July 19, 2015
Hillary's Coming Out SpeechAmericans have waited a long time for Hillary’s coming out party. Now she’s finally saying something.
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June 24, 2015
Regulatory Taking on an Unprecedented ScaleThe Department of Housing and Urban Development intends to bring crime, drugs, and disruption to a neighborhood near you – if not to your own neighborhood.
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June 6, 2015
Jeb's Uncommon ProblemJeb, an otherwise attractive conservative presidential candidate, will likely be hamstrung if he doesn't change his thinking on this one issue.
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May 4, 2015
Energy: The Missed Opportunity for Economic GrowthBarack Obama seems to prefer economic suicide to allowing the energy sector to bring huge prosperity to the United States.
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April 11, 2015
Obama's Legacy of OverreachThe Woodrow Wilson of our time: a priggish, imperious autocrat, incapable of compromise or even discussion.
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March 25, 2015
If It Works, Kill ItThe Obama administration's new rules on fracking are a far cry from "Yes, we can."
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March 13, 2015
Electric LemonsWhat have the approximately 99.9% of us who have not purchased an electric car, gotten out of our “investment” in green vehicles?
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February 20, 2015
A Keystone Veto Puts America at RiskWe have a president signaling his intention to veto a major pipeline project on the basis of nothing more than political expediency.
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February 2, 2015
Obama's Offshore Drilling Deal"Lend me a million bucks, and I'll pay you back in fifteen years." Would you take that deal?
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January 14, 2015
No More Excuses for Blocking the Keystone XL PipelineBarack Obama seems not to understand the seriousness of this situation. Or, more likely, he simply does not care.
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January 1, 2015
Obama's EnergiewendeBarack Obama wants to put the country on the same energy course that has already proven unworkable in Germany.
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December 13, 2014
Fracking Drives Global Oil Prices DownThe shale revolution is real, and its benefits are enormous.
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November 24, 2014
Regulate First, Ask Questions LaterOnce again, the rabidly human-hating Obama administration is going to use an obscure bird to make life difficult for ordinary Americans.
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October 25, 2014
Flashback: When Presidents Respected the ConstitutionOne president in particular, and a leading light for conservatives.
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October 9, 2014
News Flash: 'Extreme Weather Ends'That's not a headline you should expect to see from the liberal media, who crave pretexts for more government control of society.
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September 21, 2014
The Science Is Settled: Fracking Is SafeThat's right: science confirms the safety of hydraulic fracturing.
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September 4, 2014
Hillary's Organizing PrincipleHillary Clinton is better organized than Barack Obama. That is what makes her more dangerous.
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August 26, 2014
How Best Not to Respond to ISISNever in our history has a president enunciated such a nonsensical foreign policy.
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August 15, 2014
Democrats Do Better?That's what two Princeton researches say when it comes to the economy.
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August 6, 2014
Regulating the Roads, and Everything ElseAside from liberals in Washington and some at the New York Times, most economists agree that increased regulation strangles economic growth. Exactly how this works can be demonstrated by a simple experiment.
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July 24, 2014
Protecting Government against the American PeopleAre American businesses supposed to lie down and play dead while the Obama administration strips them of their profits, places them at a disadvantage to foreign competitors, and drives them into bankruptcy?
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July 10, 2014
Seven Facts for Fracking DeniersTo be repeated early and often, for the sake of our country's future.
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June 24, 2014
A Return to Normalcy in 2016?Hillary Clinton may be playing coy, but we've already seen her presidential run play out – not in 2008, but in 1920.
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May 15, 2014
Climate Alarmists in DenialAs if this winter weren’t enough, there’s new evidence that the climate is cooling.
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April 22, 2014
2014: The Year Without SummerWe're now seeing similar weather effects to the record cold that gripped the northern hemisphere in 1816.
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March 11, 2014
Obama's Great Man DelusionThose who suppose themselves Great Men are capable of doing great harm. That has certainly been the case with President Obama.
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February 12, 2014
The High Cost of Fracking RegulationMake no mistake: Barack Obama's war on fracking will drive energy prices up, and 240% will be just the beginning.
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January 23, 2014
Obama, the IngrateTaking personal credit where none is due, with nary a word of thanks.
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January 1, 2014
Extending Unemployment Benefits: Obama's Urgent Political PriorityWhat a great idea! Paying millions of Americans not to work, forever.
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December 20, 2013
Global Warming Gone AWOLThe evidence may be missing, but the purpose behind the environmentalists' clamoring isn't going anywhere.
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December 5, 2013
Obama's Plan to Snatch Your SavingsNo amount of money will ever be enough for the federal government.
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November 15, 2013
The Emperor of the Oil PatchWhat's scary is how little Barack Obama actually knows about the actual process of producing energy.
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October 29, 2013
Provincial Coastal Media Cover the SeriesThe mainstream media had quite a fit to throw over the St. Louis Cardinals' win this past weekend.
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October 18, 2013
Obama, the Environmental CharlatanWinning is everything to Obama, even if the country loses. That's true not just of the budget impasse, but of energy policy as well.
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October 2, 2013
IPCC Now '95%' Sure of Global WarmingTheir evidence for destroying the standard of living for millions and millions of people is about as good as it's always been.
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September 20, 2013
Obama's Middle-Class 'Mission Accomplished'Barack Obama won re-election by convincing the American people that he cared -- really cared -- about the middle class. How has it worked out so far?
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September 4, 2013
Obama's GDP MagicMagic is the art of illusion. The same can be said of the Obama administration's recently revised second-quarter GDP figures.
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August 21, 2013
Stopping the Hillary JuggernautIt can be done, and the Democrats have showed us how.
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August 9, 2013
Another Busy Hurricane Hoopla SeasonNOAA has predicted so many "more active than normal" hurricane seasons that it's hard to determine what "normal" actually is anymore. Also, NOAA is wrong quite a lot.
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July 31, 2013
Why Environmental Professionals Hate All of the AboveThere always has to be something to protest. If that means opposing solar or ethanol, then so be it.
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July 18, 2013
Sunspots and the Great Cooling AheadThe era of global cooling has begun. As usual, Barack Obama is pitifully behind the times.
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July 10, 2013
A French Plan to Solve America's Economic ProblemsIMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde has solved all the United States' problems.
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July 3, 2013
Obama's Fundamental Transformation of a Nation He DespisesIs it just incompetence, or is there something else going on here?
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June 26, 2013
New Carbon Regulations, at Greater Cost to AmericaWhether it is "workers' rights" or "economic recovery" or climate change, as it is today, the left will always come up with some excuse to strip Americans of their liberty.
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June 14, 2013
The Future of the HumanitiesHarvard has stuck its head in the sand once again, but the rest of us should pay close attention to how we can save the humanities from total irrelevance.
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May 29, 2013
Christie ConservatismOnce again, Chris Christie has walked the Jersey Shore with President Obama, and once again he has enunciated what his brand of conservatism means.
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May 22, 2013
The Oklahoma Tornadoes and the Pornography of DeathThe Moore tornado was indeed a newsworthy event. But the media treatment of the events, as almost always is the case, seemed excessive.
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May 15, 2013
The President's Ruinous Energy Policy: Once More with FeelingObama has done everything possible to retard oil and gas exploration. His moderate pre-election energy promises were nothing but a ploy.
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February 27, 2013
The Growing Tyranny of the Political EliteWhen so much power is concentrated in the hands of a gaggle of isolated individuals, it's difficult to continue calling the United States a democratic nation.
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February 11, 2013
Obama Wants More SnowStarvation the world over? Sure, if it makes for more cash in the president's pocket.
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February 6, 2013
Exchanging Liberty for a PittanceFor the last four years, this has been Obama's strategy to consolidate power for himself. So far, it's working.
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January 26, 2013
Killing the American DreamPresident Obama won re-election on the premise that he is defending the middle class. But the middle class does not need defending -- and especially not by government.
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January 7, 2013
Why Exceptionalism MattersAmerica is exceptional, despite what our current president may think. It's not hard -- at least not for non-liberals -- to understand why.
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January 2, 2013
'Saving' the Middle ClassObama won re-election by selling the idea that he was the champion of the middle class. Now he is forcing them into poverty and driving them from their homes.
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December 19, 2012
No Fracking in the Promised LandThe concentrated campaign against fracking is coming from so many different places now that one can't help but suspect ulterior motives among the players.
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December 13, 2012
Ramping Up Government Control of the Energy SectorContinuing to prop up failing green energy firms would be the definition of insanity -- if, that is, prosperity were what the Obama administration wanted.
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November 29, 2012
Doha-ing It AgainInstead of calling it the U.N. Conference on Climate Change, Doha should probably be called the Global Left's Conference on How to Take Over the World.
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November 15, 2012
Midnight Again in AmericaIt's been midnight for the economy since Obama took office, and nothing he has proposed for his second term suggests that things will be any different.
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November 4, 2012
After This Election, Does PBS Deserve Public Funding?The behavior of some in public media suggests that it doesn't.
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November 1, 2012
Obama Is No Friend of the Middle ClassIt's not really "the rich" who Barack Obama wants to pay more in taxes.
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October 21, 2012
Losing Our PlaceThe United States' every economic score has sunk under Obama. We can't take another four years.
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October 16, 2012
Your Land Is My LandAt times it is difficult to distinguish between Guthrie's crude rhetoric of class warfare and that of President Obama.
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October 10, 2012
The Only Mad Hatter in the RoomObama is poor at governance for the same reason he is poor at debate: he refuses to think in terms of discussion, collaboration, and negotiation.
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October 7, 2012
Prohibiting Cheerleaders the Free Exercise of ReligionThe atheists have struck again.
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September 26, 2012
Obama: 'You Belong to Me'For this president, government is the only thing that matters. We all belong to government, and Obama is the government.
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September 19, 2012
Rich Man, Poor ManFor leftists like Obama, the rich deserve to be attacked not because of what they have done wrong, but because of what they have done right.
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September 13, 2012
Obama in the BuffHow long before the American people all realize that the emperor has no clothes? And who in the leftist media will be the first to sound the call?
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September 6, 2012
Obama and the Infernal SerpentEvery writer in the Western tradition has regarded envy as contemptible. It is only among the followers of Saul Alinsky that envy is regarded as a good, because for them, it is a useful tool for gaining power. Envy is not an acceptable reason to re-elect a president.
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August 28, 2012
Who's the Extremist?Obama's charge of extremism is a classic example of the sort of rhetorical manipulation that Orwell called the Big Lie. Obama has identified his own greatest weakness and is attempting to turn it against his opponent.
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August 23, 2012
Obama's Oil and Gas FollyObama's campaign speeches always seem to include a line about how he can take credit for increasing domestic oil and gas production. But a new regulation proves (again) how he's only making things worse.
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August 15, 2012
Obama's Hungry ChildrenDeath by starvation is not a pretty sight. But that's what the president's ethanol mandate means for children in the world's poorest countries. One word from Obama could end this madness.
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August 9, 2012
Debt DragOnly a very cynical politician could repeatedly promise to slash the federal deficit while opposing all genuine attempts to do so. When simple words lose their meanings, as they have for Obama, nothing remains to anchor policy to reality.
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August 5, 2012
Liberal DecayThe transformation of liberalism from an earnest though deeply misguided crusade into a corrupt politics of influence peddling has been going on for at least a half century
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July 24, 2012
End the Ethanol MadnessObama's environmental policies have put the country's food supply at risk.
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July 20, 2012
Yesterday's Heroes and Today's Commander-in-ChiefComparing the daring and self-sacrificing men of the Alamo the man currently occupying the White House.
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July 13, 2012
A Leftist Media for ObamaAs the liberal media see it, the debate is over. America has become a European-style social welfare state, and there is no going back. There is only going forward.
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July 2, 2012
Thanks, CherThank you, Cher, for revealing what Hollywood liberals really think of America.
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June 25, 2012
Romney Is Mr. NormalThe desire for normalcy is understandable following one of the most unhinged periods in American history.
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June 20, 2012
Obama: Against the LawYou'd think that, having taught law at least part-time, President Obama would have more respect for the subject.
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June 11, 2012
Fiscal Cliff, No LeaderThe U.S. economy is slouching toward the most heavily predicted economic crisis in history. Every reputable economic forecaster has issued a warning of the approaching storm. The only person who seems unconcerned is the leader of the free world.
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June 4, 2012
Export Natural Gas to Create JobsDoes President Obama care more about jobs for Americans or about his own reelection chances? A decision last week on natural gas exports provides the answer.
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May 31, 2012
Are Liberals Immoral?The liberal power elite are selfish, hypocritical, arrogant, self-righteous, and, worst of all, destructive of those around them.
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May 23, 2012
The Lost 5 MillionFive million Americans have been thrown under the bus. They are walking around dazed, outcast, and defeated. Worst of all, they are not even counted in official tallies of the unemployed: working-age adults who have dropped out of the labor market completely.
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May 14, 2012
Your Money or Your SchoolsCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown playing highwayman to the state's taxpayers.
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May 8, 2012
Obama Wants Power, Not JobsNew energy development can mean an economic miracle. So why is Obama trying to kill it?
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May 2, 2012
Lisa Jackson Must GoAl Armendariz, crucifier-wannabe, has resigned his post as regional director of the Environmental Protection Agency. Now it's time for his boss, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, to accept responsibility as well.
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April 30, 2012
From Russia with Love (of Oil and Gas)Imagine a president who gets behind drilling, welcomes the cutting-edge technology of companies such as ExxonMobil, and offers generous 15-year tax breaks to ensure that new drilling projects move forward. Meet Vladimir Putin.
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April 25, 2012
A Recovery That Never ComesJust as the President was prepared to declare "mission accomplished," the economy is slipping back into the ditch, only it's no longer George Bush's ditch. This ditch is entirely of Obama's making.
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April 16, 2012
BrightSource and the Fracking Task ForceIn the face of a Friday the 13th green energy fail, Obama launched an unprecedented power-grab at the expense of the nation's states, which have always enjoyed the prerogative of regulating drilling within their borders.
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April 10, 2012
Is the EPA Just Sloppy, or Cooking the Books?After issuing a hastily compiled report last year claiming a direct link between groundwater contamination and hydraulic fracturing at Pavillion, Wyoming, the EPA now admits that it may be wrong.
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April 4, 2012
Climate Change, Act ThreeThe American people are wising up to the climate change fraud. But climate change is a vast enterprise with trillions of dollars at stake. So what is a global warming alarmist to do?
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March 23, 2012
No Quick Fix?In response to criticism of his handling of gas prices, President Obama has repeatedly stated that there is "no quick fix." To some extent, this is true. But three and a half years is more than enough time to fix the problem.
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March 19, 2012
Tapping the Strategic Petroleum ReserveWith only enough oil to fuel the country for 36 days, the SPR is barely enough to get us through a short-term cutoff in supplies. Now Obama wants to drain it for no other reason than to improve his re-election chances.
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March 8, 2012
Economic Outlook: Worse after the ElectionDespite everything Obama has done to ruin it, the economy is getting better. For now. It won't last long.
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February 26, 2012
Don't Be Evil?Is not doing evil enough? It's nice to believe that one has not been tainted by materialism or greed, but is an absence of wrong-doing enough?
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February 23, 2012
Son of MarxClearly, Obama is not the son of Islam, or of Christianity, but he is very much the son of Marx.
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February 14, 2012
Are Libs Smarter?Every teacher knows that one can make any group of kids look smart just by altering the content of the test. That is what's behind several studies purporting to show that liberals are smarter than conservatives.
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February 7, 2012
Enough Oil?Leftists insist that we can get by on the oil we have, but this is utter nonsense.
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January 30, 2012
Davos DisneylandThis year's World Economic Forum, which meets at Davos, Switzerland each year, adjourned with calls for more "social responsibility" and less pure capitalism. Sessions included "remodeling capitalism," "fixing capitalism," and the virtues of the "Chinese model."
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January 24, 2012
Takers Taking OverOminously, the percentage of takers, those who collect benefits and pay no federal income tax, now sits at 49%. Anything beyond that and the country is lost forever.
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January 17, 2012
Harry Reid: Friendly like a RattlesnakeSen. Harry Reid urged Republican lawmakers to abandon their partisanship and join him in passing everything Democrats could dream of.
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January 9, 2012
Take This Job, and Keep the ChangeEvery era in American culture has its signature song. For the late 1970s, the era of gas lines, stagflation, and national decline, it was Johnny PayCheck's "Take This Job and Shove It." Now, the Obama era may have its own musical tag.
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December 30, 2011
Unhappy New YearThe Democratic Party no longer cares about economic growth. It believes that the American people are just as well off collecting $330 a week in unemployment benefits as they are working.
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December 21, 2011
The EPA's Unconscionable War on FrackingThe bias against fossil fuels that exists at the agency would be bad enough, but the fact that the EPA may have employed illegal and unconstitutional tactics in support of its green agenda is far worse.
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December 14, 2011
Obama is the Jobs GrinchIt's not a very merry Christmas for Americans left jobless by Obama's anti-capitalism policies.
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December 9, 2011
A Wiser OutlookThey control a big share of the American economy, they plan 30 years out, and they have never failed to balance their budget. And they radically disagree with President Obama on the energy outlook.
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December 2, 2011
A Stern Vision of AmericaA vision of America's future in remarkably unambiguous, and chilling, terms from a close confidante of President Obama.
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November 29, 2011
No Gold Medals for ObamaEvery athlete knows that in times of adversity, one must work through the pain. But when Obama runs up against adversity, he simply changes course.
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November 22, 2011
Radicals Don't CompromiseDemocrats are gambling their party's future that most Americans care more about their own government benefits than they do about the nation's future security and prosperity.
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November 15, 2011
Generational Wealth GapA recent census report disclosed that the wealth gap between seniors and younger Americans is at an all-time high.
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November 7, 2011
Everyone Should Pay. It's Only 'Fair.'Gradually, more and more of what Americans earn goes to support an underclass that is becoming an oppressive majority. For progressives, this is what is meant by "fairness."
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October 31, 2011
Professor Obama's Investing 101Here's a great business model. Start your company with the idea that it's going to go bankrupt. Then, when it folds, inform your investors that the business was a success because it did exactly what you expected.
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October 24, 2011
How About 6-6-6?A revision to the tax code that imposed a 6% tax on individuals and corporations coupled with a 6% reduction in federal spending would accomplish the same goals without a national sales tax. That's a 6% cut with no future increases beyond inflation.
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October 21, 2011
A Contract on the RichThere is not a single phrase in the Constitution of the United States that even remotely suggests that the state has the right to tax private wealth for the purpose of redistribution. That does not seem to trouble a Harvard professor of law such as Elizabeth Warren.
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October 13, 2011
Predicting the WeathermanProtest movements evolve into terrorist movements in three stages. Occupy Wall Street and its offshoots are currently at stage two.
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October 7, 2011
More Fun When You ShareThe idea that "sharing" makes for economic prosperity has been popping up everywhere lately.
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October 6, 2011
Fed Punishing the PrudentOver the past five and a half years under Ben Bernanke, the Fed has pursued an extreme policy designed to bail out improvident borrowers at the expense of responsible long-term savers.
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September 28, 2011
Obama Does 'Rich Man, Poor Man'Obama wants to turn middle-class Americans against the rich in the 2012 election, but what he doesn't tell them is that it's those same rich investors who helped create their jobs.
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September 19, 2011
Obama's Hope and LiesObama has been operating on little more than "hope" for three years now. When rosy predictions fail, one can always resort to lies.
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September 13, 2011
The Player and the PresidentSerena Williams and Barack Obama disgraced themselves in related ways last Sunday.
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September 8, 2011
Green Pigs Don't FlyGreen jobs are at the heart of President Obama's domestic agenda because green pork results in donations to the Democratic Party.
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September 1, 2011
Actresses and Professors Protest the PipelineNo planes, trains, or cars. No heating or air conditioning. No manufacturing or transport. Only green vistas of land returned to wilderness, and lots of yoga.
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August 22, 2011
Liberal 'Compromise'Rhetoric has been cut loose from reality in the hands of the Democrats for some time now, but in the current calls for spending "compromise," an apotheosis has been reached.
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August 14, 2011
Obama and the Perry MiracleOn Friday David Axelrod argued that Perry's record of job creation in Texas was not what it seemed.
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August 13, 2011
Obama's Vision and the ConstitutionIt is hard to say just what Obama's vision of America is or whether he has a vision at all. More often than not, his is a negative vision
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August 1, 2011
Please, Mr. President, May I Have Some More?These days conservatives are feeling a lot like little Oliver Twist -- asking the President and Congress for more in the way of spending cuts and receiving only rough treatment in return.
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July 18, 2011
Who Owns the Deficit?Liberal rhetoric is always pretty otherworldly, but when it comes to the budget, "outlandish" is the better adjective.
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July 14, 2011
Barry's Angels: Obama's Amazonian GuardThe number of influential women in the Obama administration is striking, but it is not just that they are female; it is that they are women who so much resemble Obama himself.
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July 8, 2011
Obama's Plan for $10 GasFor this President the goal all along has been $10 gas, and he is closer to achieving it than most observers realize.
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July 5, 2011
A Horrible Racial Preference Ruling in MichiganOn Friday, a panel from the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals struck down Michigan's ban on affirmative action.
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July 1, 2011
The Fiscal Dance of DeathFor years now, the American left has engaged in a dance of death centered on the conviction that America faces imminent destruction.
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June 24, 2011
Cash for PumpersEmptying the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for political purposes is a dreadfully irresponsible act on the part of this or any president.
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June 17, 2011
To Sext, or Not to SextThe case of Anthony Weiner will soon be forgotten, but unless the liberal culture of license is repudiated, scandals like his will become an ever more common occurrence.
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June 10, 2011
Recovery SlumberObama is too cowardly to stand up to his political base even if that base is dragging the country down.
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June 4, 2011
Another Devastating Jobs ReportHow could it be otherwise with a President whose only interest in the free market lies in what he can extort from it?
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June 1, 2011
Sustainable NonsenseLike so many core values of the left, sustainability can be made to mean whatever one wishes it to mean.
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May 27, 2011
A Generational Divide?Fears of younger generations are justified: their reluctance to fund boomer retirement is entirely rational, given the bleak prospects ahead. What is less understandable is their refusal to blame the left for these prospects.
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May 21, 2011
Boomer Barons?Are the baby boomers really baby barons, unfairly burdening future generations?
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May 13, 2011
A Good Hot ShowerWhat seems to motivate the environmental movement is a neurotic anxiety concerning the possibility that somewhere, somehow, someone is wasting resources that, for some reason, need to be conserved.
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May 2, 2011
The Boom America is ForfeitingAustralians are partying like it's 1999, but for Americans it's more like 1937. The blame can be laid at the feet of Obama and the Democrats.
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April 26, 2011
Conan the CampaignerThe Obama that one sees on the campaign trail is more partisan, more tone-deaf, more simplistic, and, yes, more delusional than anything we have seen in Washington itself.
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April 21, 2011
The Left's Hitler ObsessionWhen is the left going to grow up, stop tossing around irresponsible charges of fascism, and discuss issues in a mature way?
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April 14, 2011
Obama's Budget, AgainNow Obama devotes another of his many "major speeches" to the budget and comes out with another policy makeover -- or the appearance of one.
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April 8, 2011
The Democrats' Shameful RhetoricThe President implored Congress to "act like grown-ups," pretending that he is the adult in the matter and that Congress is a kindergarten full of screaming brats.
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March 31, 2011
The President's Snooze ButtonFor more than two years, Obama has been hitting the snooze button on energy.
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March 29, 2011
Obama's High Food Price Policy Stealing Milk from BabiesThe first time in American history when an administration is deliberately forcing food prices higher in order to increase dependency and extend government control over the economy.
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March 23, 2011
Obama's War on the Middle ClassObama acts like a political general in the class war -- the war of the government services-dependent poor and unionized public sector against the middle class.
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March 17, 2011
Exploiting the JapaneseFor the left, no crisis is too terrible to go unused. So it is with the horrific suffering that has taken place in Japan. When the left says that no crisis should be allowed to go to waste, it means what it says.
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March 15, 2011
None of the Above on EnergyIn terms of energy policy, as in so much else, the Obama administration is in leaderless disarray. The only thing it seems capable of doing is delaying and shutting down energy production.
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March 10, 2011
Thanks for Small Favors, President ObamaThis is the way bureaucracy operates under crony socialism.
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February 28, 2011
Obama Nixes Safe DrillingBy refusing to grant a single deep-water permit in the Gulf, Obama has shut down access to one third of America's oil supply.
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February 21, 2011
Media Gone MadThe battle to reform spending on public employees is underway in a dozen states, and there's little doubt as to which side the mainstream media is taking.
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February 11, 2011
No Coal, No Power, No GasHow was it that Texas suffered an extended period of rolling blackouts at a time when there's a glut of coal and natural gas waiting to be used?
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February 10, 2011
The Welfare State of the UnionThe impact of food stamps, Section 8 housing subsidies, Medicaid, and other support programs has been to create a permanent welfare class which, in terms of skills and attitudes, is poorly equipped to return to work.
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February 5, 2011
NBC News: Making No DifferenceFor several years now, NBC Nightly News has concluded its broadcasts with a feature called "Making a Difference."
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January 19, 2011
Tucson and the Politics of LamentExploiting victims and massaging responsibility to achieve retribution.
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January 14, 2011
America Is Losing the Resource RaceUnlike China, which is pursuing a well-coordinated policy of securing resource rights, America is hobbled by an administration that is ideologically hostile to the exploitation of natural resources.
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January 9, 2011
Good News! American Workers Are Giving UpJust what America needs at this point in its fragile economic recovery: a furtive leader who won't own up.
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January 7, 2011
More Hurdles for DrillingIn another political tease, the president has announced that drilling projects approved before the Deepwater Horizon accident may possibly be allowed to resume.
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January 3, 2011
If You Can't Beat Them, Shame ThemSince the rise of social networking, public shaming has come back into vogue in a big way.
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December 27, 2010
Fannie, Freddie, and FurThe history of harmful government meddling in markets in the name of justice is older and more troubled than most Americans know.
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December 20, 2010
Really Free and Open"Freedom and openness" has become a mantra for many on the left.
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December 17, 2010
Solar EclipseThe prospects for solar and wind companies have declined significantly in the last few years. Pity the poor investors.
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December 13, 2010
Teen TyrantsTeens in Europe and America seem all too self-assured, even smug, emboldened by the belief that they can deploy any means to obtain their political ends.
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December 4, 2010
Fantasy Figures, Real PainThe real question is, Why are there so few jobs being created?
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December 3, 2010
Apocalypse Now! (Or Pretty Soon, Anyway)Now that the theory of man-made global warming has been unmasked as the fraud that it is, get ready for the next-generation justifications for global environmental control.
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November 29, 2010
Me Being PresidentObama's failure to master English grammar has a great deal to do with the kind of person and president he is.
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November 22, 2010
No Business, No JobsIt is difficult to grasp the truth that America has elected a President whose mind operates at such an unsophisticated level, but this seems to be the case.
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November 18, 2010
The Left and Energy PolicyIn the environmental movement as it exists today, the left has found the perfect vehicle for its assault on American power.
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November 12, 2010
The Boom BoxA capitalist economy held back by taxes and regulation, and by a president who has no faith in capitalism to begin with, won't do much better than a communist one.
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October 23, 2010
Forty Million Losers"Seen from a distance, we are just forty million losers." So wrote French political journalist René Étiemble just after Allied troops drove the Nazis from his country during World War II.
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October 13, 2010
Pimps and ParasitesWhen someone connected with Jerry Brown's campaign referred to Meg Whitman as a "whore," it revealed a lot about the way liberals think.
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October 10, 2010
Two Steps ForwardLenin famously described his strategy for communist domination as "two steps forward, one step back." Clearly, in the past two years, the United States has moved two steps in the direction of socialism.
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October 9, 2010
Every Month, They're LyingFigures for the last significant jobs report before the November election are a major embarrassment for the administration. With all of these downward revisions, one has to wonder whom to trust.
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October 7, 2010
The Battle AheadThings are getting pretty weird when even my home handyman starts complaining about a minor provision buried within the health care reform act.
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September 28, 2010
Energy Independence: Are You Serious?The sad fact is that nearly every major nation except the U.S. has in place a plan for energy independence.
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September 20, 2010
In anticipation of a Halloween 'trick or treat'The trick; beating liberal incumbents. The treat; a conservative victory on election day.
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September 11, 2010
Election-Eve StimulusPresident Obama's recent proposals for $50 billion in new infrastructure spending and $100 billion in business investment write-offs are little more than election-eve theatrics.
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September 6, 2010
Obama's Silver Lining?The August employment figures are dismal. Not to worry -- President Obama has detected a "silver lining."
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August 31, 2010
The Party of Know-NothingsLack of real-world experience may actually be the primary criterion for employment in the Obama White House.
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August 27, 2010
How to Regulate America Out of BusinessVladimir Lenin had a much simpler time of it. American leftists are far more civilized.
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August 23, 2010
The Obama RecoveryObama may be the only president since Woodrow Wilson to believe that tax increases spur economic growth.
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August 21, 2010
The Ride DownThe fact is that Obama's economic policies have always been laughable.
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August 5, 2010
The Prophet of the Ruling ClassThe man who pointed the way for the Ruling Class takeover.
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July 26, 2010
The Anti-Drilling CommissionWhat's at stake with the greenie-dominated National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill.
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July 16, 2010
Future of the NewsHaving tightened their grip on health care, financial services, and energy, it's only logical that the Democrats should turn their attention to the media.
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June 21, 2010
Endless ZerosTwenty trillion dollars. That is the estimate of federal indebtedness by 2020. But that is just the start of the troubles that lie ahead.
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June 15, 2010
Tea Party Cynics at the PollsViolent, angry, racist, fascist -- all of these charges have been unjustly brought against the tea party movement. Now there is the broader and more corrosive suggestion of cynicism.
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June 8, 2010
Rushing to Climate Change ConclusionsWhy has the National Academy of Sciences endorsed man-made global warming theory before important new evidence comes in?
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May 27, 2010
Another Sham Stimulus BillThe American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 is an exercise in political cynicism.
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May 22, 2010
Sugarcoating Socialism the French WayThe American left embraces a romantic myth of the superiority of French socialism.
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May 17, 2010
'Brighter Days Ahead'President Obama has compared himself to a lot of other presidents, including Lincoln, FDR, and Reagan. He is starting to sound a lot like Herbert Hoover.
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April 24, 2010
Government's Compulsive Spending DisorderThe incredible expansion of government since the 1960s, especially since the election of Barack Obama, has created unprecedented opportunities for fraud and abuse.
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April 19, 2010
Bond-Buyers Voting against ObamanomicsThe closest one can get to a completely objective report on the sustainability of the government's current fiscal policies.
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April 4, 2010
Another Twenty-Five Years of Affirmative Action?The Obama administration has filed a brief with the fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Fisher v. University of Texas, a case involving the use of racial preferences in the admission of undergraduate students at UT Austin.
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April 3, 2010
Aerobics and the Invisible HandA lesson on self-organizing activities and central planning.
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March 30, 2010
Obama Blames ChinaObama has spent the first fifteen months of his presidency blaming others for his mistakes, so it is not surprising that he is now blaming foreign competition for the continuing loss of jobs at home.
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March 18, 2010
A Man Named RickIt is obscene to hear the president boasting about how many jobs he has created or saved when, in fact, jobs continue to disappear, and while decent men like Rick sit outside in the cold, asking only for a chance to work.
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March 9, 2010
Methane MadnessThe environmentalist assault on economic growth resembles the old shell game practiced by con artists for centuries.
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March 6, 2010
Activist ScienceThe unholy alliance among scientists on the one side and politicians, bureaucratic institutions, investigative journalists, and partisan non-profit agencies on the other.
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March 4, 2010
Bad News BairThere is an extraordinary disconnect between the president's urgent desire that more jobs magically appear and his willful blindness toward the manner in which jobs are actually created in the private sector.
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February 23, 2010
Backing Losers, Shackling Winners: Obama-Style Industrial PolicyTeam Obama seems intent on selecting the weakest players to represent the American economy in global markets.
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February 16, 2010
A Trying Time of YearLiberals do not seem overly concerned about the possibility of the decline in our nation's living standards heralded by the rising cost of servicing our ballooning national debt.
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February 15, 2010
Let's Make a Deal?Obama's half-day TV special will probably be a lot more like "Cold Case" than "Let's Make a Deal." Either way, it sounds like a big loser.
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February 13, 2010
Whatever Happened to Toni Morrison?And what does she have in common with Barack Obama?
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February 10, 2010
Multiplier Effect DefectDefending government spending as investment, liberal economists fall back on the Keynesian theory of the "multiplier effect." As if it works.
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January 29, 2010
A Really Mediocre PresidentAn ugly reality is at the heart of what Obama means by a "really good" president.
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January 13, 2010
Shake and TakeJust as he has done with health care suppliers, Obama is putting the squeeze on domestic energy producers
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January 10, 2010
Eat More Canine?Environmental radicals are urging the consumption of man's best friend. Seriously.
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January 5, 2010
Happy StatesAccording to data gathered by the Centers for Disease Control, the five happiest states in the nation are Louisiana, Hawaii, Florida, Tennessee, and Arizona.
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December 25, 2009
Christmas under CommunismChristianity can survive long periods of oppression, but in the meantime, individual lives can be terribly harmed.
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December 23, 2009
The Quarter-Percent Solution?The proposal to charge a ¼% tax on financial transactions doesn't sound like much. But in reality, this little quarter-percent tax would devastate America's financial markets.
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December 13, 2009
The Obama Energy FiascoWhatever happened to President Obama's urgent campaign appeal to "free America from dependency on foreign oil"?
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October 5, 2009
All Politics, No PrinciplesHow is it possible that, now a year after his election, President Obama does not have a clue as to what to do in Afghanistan?
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July 5, 2009
The Young Tyrant - a Lesson from HistoryA charismatic young leader, supported by a coalition of intellectual elitists on the one hand and a dependent underclass on the other, has gained control of the country.
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June 17, 2009
Medical Tort ReformPresident Obama was booed this week at the annual meeting of the American Medical Association in Chicago
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June 11, 2009
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June 7, 2009
A Wise Latina Spender?How can anyone who believes in personal responsibility work for twenty-five years in highly paid positions and have only $1,000 in net savings to show for it?
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June 3, 2009
Cap and FadePassage of cap and trade legislation would torpedo economic growth as it raises taxes and the cost of living.
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March 15, 2009
My Socialist PastAnyone who has lived inside the demoralized, unproductive, gray prison of a communist state, as I did, knows to what depths of impoverishment the egalitarian fantasies of socialism inevitably lead.