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- Opinion · Jan 24, 2013Big Government 2.0
petty and beneath the grandeur of the moment. Bill Clinton isn’t often wrong when it comes to politics, but his assertion in his 1996 State of the Union Address … woman. The president is profoundly wrong to imply that those who have acted to protect marriage have denied anyone’s rights by doing so.” The Supreme Court will soon decide
- Opinion · Jan 24, 2013Weapons of Mass Distraction
himself for an archbishop, sermonized against it, on the grounds that two wrongs don’t make a right. What unmitigated crapola! The members of the mainstream media, like the left … them a taste of their own medicine. Some people, in attempting to show how wrong the Journal News was, suggested that what they did was akin to printing the names
- Opinion · Jan 23, 2013Hard a-Port
sailing right over you.” Maybe I’m wrong about this, but I don’t think so. We know that President Obama is not enamored of, much less awed by, Members … alter, maybe forever, the direction in which America moves. Housing, labor law, States’ rights, energy, education, entitlements, securities trading ... the list goes on and on. If I were advising Obama
- Opinion · Jan 23, 2013Aiming at the Wrong Targets
limited much in the way the Obama administration is trying to undermine Second Amendment rights. That’s an easy trap to fall into, because the political divide … administration’s contempt for the Constitution doesn’t need buttressing; and two wrongs don’t make a right. Yet it is remarkable that no one talks about what the entertainment
- Article · Jan 22, 2013Sanctity of Life Day
Fourteenth Amendment . The Despotic Branch “ divined from their “ living constitution “ that this right entitled a mother to end the life of her baby before its birth. Simultaneous with … Cano have recanted their testimony. Norma McCorvey said plainly, “I think abortion’s wrong. I think what I did with Roe v. Wade was wrong,” and she has stood
- Article · Jan 21, 2013In Memoriam: Martin Luther King Jr.
course today’s Democratic Party has inverted the wisdom of this iconic civil rights leader, as if King had said, “I have a dream that my children will … there. King said, “Those who are associated with ‘Black Power’ and black supremacy are wrong.” It is that racial hatred and hostility in which Obama was steeped, particularly by mentors
- Opinion · Jan 19, 2013He Said, I Said
problem with the conservative ideology is not that it’s wrong, but that it’s only right for those people like you. Unfortunately, many Republicans haven’t left their bubble … that you’re wrong. It’s that you seem to be ignorant. Unfortunately, there’s a lot of this from the Right on this topic. Utilizing common tropes and stereotypes
- Alexander's Column · Jan 17, 2013Sensible Gun Control Policy?
last 20 years, when gun control advocates coined the term “assault weapon,” right? Wrong. The 2011 FBI data shows that there were 323 murders committed with rifles of any kind … assault weapons”? Because heavy restrictions on these and other guns lowers the crime rate, right? Wrong. According to the FBI’s most recent Uniform Crime Report , a summary
- Opinion · Jan 17, 2013‘Gun Culture’ -- What About the ‘Fatherless Culture’?
Laurence Fishburne, stays on his son. He warns him against hanging out with the wrong people and that becoming a street criminal was a trap. He lectures his son that … children’s gang involvement. Many on the left dismiss the importance of fathers as “right-wing,” blame-the-victim propaganda. Well, the late rapper Tupac Shakur, in the posthumously released
- Opinion · Jan 16, 2013First, the Bad News
money and emotional energy, and we are less safe, because we worry about the wrong things. Years ago, the Natural Resources Defense Council claimed the chemical Alar, which helps keep … Chemicals, it’s scary. I’ll just trust what some activist organization or consumer rights organization says and avoid it.’” There’s no reason to get excited about chemicals -- unless
- Opinion · Jan 15, 2013And First Prize for Gall Goes to ... Barack Obama!
word “conversation”? We can envision a conversation all right. “Why, sit down, Mr. Boehner. Right over there. Now, let’s talk about the taxes we’re going to raise … House is, basically, let me tell me why you’re wrong, whereas I myself am so superlatively (as usual) right. Indeed, we’re at the present pass on debt
- Opinion · Jan 14, 2013A ‘Path to Citizenship’ for Illegals?
triangulate” the differences between hard-left liberals who want open borders, and the hard-right’s effort, as the Journal puts it, to “close the door.” As Rubio himself puts … reforms currently being considered are based on that approximation. What if that approximation is wrong? What if there are 20 million, or perhaps 30 million, illegal aliens in the nation
- Opinion · Jan 10, 2013‘People’s Pledge’ Made the Warren-Brown Race Worse
blocking “special interests and outside agendas” from inundating Massachusetts voters with attack ads, right? Wrong. “Outside cash fuels blizzard of attack mailings,” the Globe reported in a front-page story … direct mail, printed flyers, and door-to-door drives in their pledge, political groups right and left were using those options to besiege voters with negative messages and incendiary images
- Opinion · Jan 10, 2013Hagel and Defense
There is nothing wrong with criticizing the policies of any Israeli government. Israelis likely do this more than foreigners. It’s just that Jews are rightly sensitive … There is nothing wrong with criticizing the policies of any Israeli government. Israelis likely do this more than foreigners. It’s just that Jews are rightly sensitive
- Opinion · Jan 4, 2013Sweet Reason
Grand Rabbi. Rabbi Gilles Bernheim has issued a statement that shows how creating a right of two persons of the same sex to marry constitutes a radical threat … disagree with everything the Pope said at Christmas. You may think he is wrong and even argue that his ideas are outmoded. After all, President Obama agreed with the Pope
- Opinion · Jan 4, 2013Winning Ugly: Obama and the Fiscal Cliff
debt crisis, which Obama himself has conceded is chiefly driven by entitlement spending. Right or wrong, he’s done part one, according to the standards he laid
- Opinion · Jan 4, 2013One Cheer for the Cliff Deal
about shutting down the government and, even worse, talk of a debt default. But right now it’s hard to expect any consensus on real entitlement reform and spending restraint … rule would cure the problem even faster. Unfortunately, we’re going in the wrong direction right now. COPYRIGHT 2013 CREATORS.COM
- Opinion · Jan 3, 2013Taking Up the Debt Ceiling War
created debacle -- perhaps it was the only reasonable course of action Republicans could take right now. In the upcoming and far more serious battle over the debt ceiling, Republicans must … deficit spending would have chastened our elected representatives. One would be completely and utterly wrong. Despite the great fiscal cliff “victory” being touted by Democrats and their media enablers
- Opinion · Jan 3, 2013Beware Large Groups of People
that divorce, while sometimes tragic, can often be the only civilized way to right an unfortunate wrong. After all, I concluded, people, especially young people, are far likelier to marry
- Opinion · Jan 2, 2013People Are Truly Good at Heart? Sadly, No
tugged by conflicting moral impulses, and whether we do the right thing or the wrong thing is up to each of us. Peace, justice, and compassion are not the natural