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1. Alexander's Column · Apr 15, 2005
   John Paul’s ‘Mixed Legacy’?

   media’s displeasure also stems from his rejection of “liberation theology,” the Marxist movement that swept the Latin American Catholic Church in the 1970s and ’80s. Typical of the Leftmedia … homeland and Eastern Europe, he was much harsher with Latin American priests who had embraced leftist-inspired liberation theology to combat social injustice. ... One of his most difficult trips

2. Alexander's Column · Sep 24, 2004
   Socialism and Useful Idiots

   seeks equality in restraint and servitude.” Tocqueville was commenting on liberty and free enterprise, American style, versus socialism as envisioned by emerging protagonists of centralized state governments … When that failed, FDR implemented his programs by executive and legislative diktat, and the legacy of that gross expansion of the central government has proven disastrous. FDR used the Great

3. Alexander's Column · Jul 30, 2004
   The impostures of pretended patriotism

   become a way of life for millions of American families.” --Tom Daschle “[We’re] standing up for middle class and working Americans who got a tax increase … question. Everywhere. This is not an African-American issue, not a Latino issue, not an Asian-American issue, this is an American issue. It’s about who we are, what

4. Alexander's Column · Jul 9, 2004
   Kerry-Edwards — The ‘one went to war — one grew up poor’ dream ticket

   babies before emotional juries and winning massive “negligence” awards against obstetricians. Here, the Edwards legacy is an onerous one: Obstetricians, afraid for their professional lives, are now performing four times … roof, while the number of obstetricians has, understandably, gone through the floor. (The American Medical Association lists 20 states that now have critical shortages of obstetricians.) Through it all, POOR

5. Alexander's Column · Apr 23, 2004
   John Kerry — Jihadistan’s great white hope

   then, such assertions serve to remind us of the ultimate Clinton legacy -- the legacy of its failure to grasp the wicked and ruthless nature of our Jihadi adversary. These Jihadis … against our country. Americans have known wars -- but for the past 136 years, they have been wars on foreign soil, except for one Sunday in 1941. Americans have known

6. Alexander's Column · Nov 14, 2003
   Reconstruction and deconstruction...

   current military struggle and of recent sacrifice. Young Americans have died in liberating Iraq and Afghanistan. They’ve died in securing freedom in those countries. The loss is terrible … advance freedom and to protect America. ... Today and every day, the prayers of the American people are with those who wear our country’s uniform. They serve a great cause

7. Alexander's Column · Sep 12, 2003
   The Bush Doctrine — A Retrospective

   there will not be another terrorist attack on American soil? ... There is one reason -- and one reason alone -- that Americans have been safe for the almost two years since … Bush and the American military have waged against international terror and its Axis of Evil.” --David Horowitz In other news... What, then, is the real Clinton legacy? Another excerpt from

8. Alexander's Column · Jan 1, 2000
   Article the Tenth, Bill of Rights — The Tenth Amendment

   rise of American democracy, specifically, in the articulation of the representative form of government served by various branches of leadership. What made its lasting imprint on American society … government, not Presbyterian theology that made a lasting impact upon the American state. The federalist structure of American government, with its bottom up structure of authority and its divisions