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- Opinion · Oct 22, 2012Former Senator and ’72 Presidential Nominee George McGovern (D-SD)
THOMAS: But what do you do, then, when you get into matters of right and wrong? I mean, if you say it’s OK to be a liberal -- SEN. MCGOVERN … believe in that kind of moral nihilism. I think that some things are right or wrong. It’s always wrong to discriminate against human beings because they’re women
- Opinion · Oct 19, 2012Candy Crowley Self-Destructs
Press that Crowley caused the “emotional highlight of the night” by declaring Romney was wrong. “I think that really deflated what otherwise should have been on the Benghazi issue … Crowley was back on CNN admitting that Romney was right “in the main” -- whatever that means -- but he chose “the wrong word” by focusing on Obama’s cursory
- Opinion · Oct 18, 2012Media Abetting Obama’s Benghazi Lies
administration’s dissembling on the Benghazi terrorist attack. Romney was “right in the main,” she said, but “picked the wrong word.” The incident exemplifies how both campaigns have allowed … terrorist attack. Ambassador Chris Stevens was supposedly the victim of a protest gone wrong, an event which we now have little evidence even occurred. This process began early
- Opinion · Oct 18, 2012Why Libya Matters
perspective when called upon to do so by Obama. She was wrong, as she later admitted. Romney was right. Obama never specifically called the attacks in Benghazi a terrorist attack
- Opinion · Oct 18, 2012Obama at Hofstra: Relatively Alert, Ergo Big Winner
Jones as he tries to pay his bills every month. Jones was right: Since Obama has been president, everything you own -- your home, pension, savings accounts, weekly paychecks … cheerleading squad to ask what you’re doing wrong. Absolutely nothing! You’re perfect! Don’t change anything! But we’re behind by 7 points ... You’re great
- Opinion · Oct 18, 2012What Would Hippocrates Do?
operative word. A libertarian purist might insist that human beings have the right to dispose of their lives as they see fit. That doesn’t change the fundamental principle that … worth living. That there are times when people should jump. That there is nothing wrong with making it easier for them to do so. Question 2’s provisions are highly
- Opinion · Oct 18, 2012The World According to Obama
supply his master with a brain; in Obama’s case, it came vacuum-sealed right from a factory run by the likes of Frank Marshall, Jeremiah Wright, Bill Ayers, George … wants them raised on the poor. Well, actually “raised” is the wrong verb. Half the people in the country don’t pay anything in income taxes, although that doesn
- Opinion · Oct 17, 2012The Second Debate
answer to attack Romney on wanting to “bankrupt Detroit.” Candy Crowley busted the rules right off the bat by asking a follow-up question -- what about short-term jobs -- which … with every question, he ended by talking about what Romney did wrong -- that press release right after the attack. Romney did a good job in suggesting the President
- Opinion · Oct 17, 2012Bad Rules
carbs to help them normalize their blood sugar? Why is that wrong?” It’s “wrong” when politicians are eager to control everything -- even speech about food. IJ lawyer Paul Sherman … security, raises costs, stifles innovation, takes away consumer choice and interferes with the right to earn a living. And now I see another reason to object to it. It collides
- Opinion · Oct 16, 2012Joe Biden’s Religion: Catholicism or Leftism?
left uses religion to promote liberal policies, it is a beautiful thing. When the right uses religion to promote conservative policies, it threatens the separation of church and state … immoral. Which is why the Church’s teaching is that abortion is morally wrong for everyone, just as neglecting the needy is morally wrong for everyone. But Joe Biden would
- Opinion · Oct 11, 2012Poll-ish Jokes
America and inevitably have Democratic mayors. Democrats say all the right things and do all the wrong ones, but that seems to be good enough for black voters. If they … them like their personal bitch. If black Americans ever stopped selling out their birth right for food stamps and other picayune bribes, they might come to understand that liberals
- Opinion · Oct 10, 2012Quit Blaming Bush
financial crisis. To my knowledge, there’s no evidence of that.” Klein is right. So is Kessler. “It is time for the Obama campaign to retire this talking point,” Kessler … that while claiming he was breaking with Bush. Or maybe I have that all wrong. Maybe we could get some clarity by asking the president, “What are you talking about
- Opinion · Oct 5, 2012The Big Debate -- REE-act
response of the Left was to try and change the subject. “How about them right wingers, huh?” Or, “Well, Al Sharpton thought Obama was great!” By Thursday afternoon, the Obama … Gore said “attitude.” And I thought he was right. The Obama campaign staff are pretty smart. They know they had the wrong theory about this debate. They won’t repeat
- Opinion · Oct 4, 2012Left Wants Multiculturalism to Trump Free Speech
Only that way could Americans ensure our daily right to criticize those with greater power and influence whom we found wrong and objectionable. When 1950s comedian Lenny Bruce titillated … Only that way could Americans ensure our daily right to criticize those with greater power and influence whom we found wrong and objectionable. When 1950s comedian Lenny Bruce titillated
- Opinion · Oct 3, 2012A Few Debate Questions for Obama That Won’t Be Asked
asked, but probably won’t be. Lapdog media, please go ahead and prove me wrong: --Border security/homeland security. On Tuesday morning, one Border Patrol agent was gunned down and another … shares the U.S. holds -- because it would incur a $15 billion loss to taxpayers right before the election. GM still owes nearly $30 billion of the $50 billion it received
- Opinion · Oct 3, 2012Slandering Muhammad Is Not a Crime
that such things need to be said in the 21st century, Obama was right to say them. But Obama undermined his own point by pandering to the rioters and their … respect he had shown Muhammad in his novel “The Satanic Verses.” Though Khomeini was wrong to call for Rushdie’s murder, many commentators said, Rushdie was wrong
- Opinion · Oct 1, 2012The ‘Free Obama Phone Lady’ Video Goes Viral
fought WWll, simultaneously embraced moral relativity, and the secularism that facilitated its promulgation. Right and wrong were reduced to “shades of gray,” and cries of Friedrich Nietzsche-inspired … portended where America was heading. We have long since arrived. Traditional understanding of right and wrong, and the religious institutions that buttressed that understanding, are in precipitous decline. Between
- Opinion · Sep 28, 2012Lebanese Reformer Seeks Safe Haven
rights,” he states. Thus, he is supportive of Israel. “The Jewish people have the right to have a good life without terror and wars, and I believe that … these dark years,” he reveals. “But now I can say that I was wrong: the government in Lebanon it’s totally controlled by Hezbollah, the security forces and the army
- Opinion · Sep 27, 2012Marching Orders: A High School Band’s Communist Celebration
idea that the “wrong people were in charge.” As a result, the American left was determined to pursue “detente” with the Soviet Union right up to its collapse. Thus
- Opinion · Sep 26, 2012Phoning It In
turn as the Naked Cowboy in Times Square. This is from that well-known right-wing mouthpiece, Time Magazine: He arrived in Manhattan on a glorious autumn afternoon and rushed … Embassy in Tripoli did nothing to keep potentially sensitive information from falling into the wrong hands. “Information,” here, being defined as Ambassador Chris Stevens’ diary. The “wrong hands,” here, being