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- Opinion · Sep 25, 2012Romney’s Taxes: Who Cares?
capital gains available only to “those at the top.” Is Cutter saying Romney is wrong to obey tax law? The tax code is a mess. It, not Romney, should … govern. It is not the government, or any politician, who has the constitutional right to limit our freedoms and shackle us to Washington. Quote Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln, Mitt
- Opinion · Sep 24, 2012The Ghosts of Jimmy Carter
heap of history. Like all presidents, Reagan got many things wrong. But one thing he got very right was that American weakness is provocative. A foreign-policy blueprint that emphasizes
- Opinion · Sep 21, 2012Bad News Abroad, Good News at Home
officials have said that some of the agency’s programs, such as some human rights groups and election monitoring, have undermined Russia’s sovereignty, according to the state news agency … notes under the doors of voters, and holding meetings to talk about what’s wrong with the American system -- I suspect we’d be very happy to toss them
- Opinion · Sep 21, 2012Islamic Exceptionalism
faith beyond public rebuke. Call it Islamic exceptionalism. Public Enemy No. 1 right now is the man who made a ridiculously shoddy YouTube video titled “The Innocence of Muslims.” This … offend believers of all religions.” Susan Rice, our ambassador to the United Nations, even wrongly blamed the terrorist attack that killed our ambassador and three others in Libya
- Opinion · Sep 21, 2012As Mr. Obama’s World Turns
pages of The Atlantic . In April, 1993, she bravely wrote: “Dan Quayle was Right.” Dr. Whitehead could not be so easily dismissed. Her credentials as analyst and scholar are impeccable … Obama’s scientific gaffe with the same derision that greeted Dan Quayle. Quayle was wrong about potato, but he never suggested using potatoes for ethanol. President Obama is pursuing policies
- Opinion · Sep 20, 2012Arizona Begins Enforcing Immigration Law -- for Now
Project said the ruling “opens the door to racial profiling, wrongful detentions and arrests, putting everyone’s civil rights at risk. Law enforcement resources are wasted when people are targeted
- Alexander's Column · Sep 20, 2012Systemic Poverty: The Ideological Origins of Democrat Party Urban Poverty Plantations
year the ideological ancestors of today’s American Patriots were codifying our natural right to Liberty, Historian Edward Gibbon published his six-volume treatise, “The History of the Decline … historic numbers of Americans now dependent upon the state. While it would be patently wrong to assert that everyone who receives a government subsidy and pays no taxes
- Opinion · Sep 20, 2012Middle East Madness
rumor of a torched Koran. We only feed these adolescent tantrums when America wrongly apologizes for the occasional insensitivity of a few of our citizens, who enjoy free speech under … keep our military strong. Don’t apologize for a few Americans who have a right to be crude. Instead, condemn those premodern zealots who would murder anyone of whom they
- Opinion · Sep 18, 2012War Through Weakness
foreign policy has failed dramatically. A recent Wall Street Journal headline had it right: “U.S. Policy in Mideast Challenged by Assaults.” Coddling, understanding, bowing and submitting to extremists only leads … cause of Allah will be fully repaid to you, and you will not be wronged.” (Quran 8:60, Sahih International) (c) 2012 TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICES
- Opinion · Sep 14, 2012The Abandonment
position -- that we can contain Iran as we did the Soviet Union -- is totally wrong, a product of wishful thinking and misread history. But at least it’s internally coherent … Istanbul, Baghdad, then Moscow has completely collapsed. The West even conceded to Iran the right to enrich -- shattering a decade-long consensus and six Security Council resolutions demanding its cessation
- Opinion · Sep 14, 2012Incest and Pedophilia, the New Frontier
harshest accusers of social conservatives like Rick Santorum to apologize profusely. They were wrong to mock conservatives for warning of the extremes, as we’re lurching so quickly and easily … love with one another.” In a very real sense, he’s right. This is where the slippery slope leads. Cassavetes said he wanted to portray a modern woman
- Opinion · Sep 13, 2012The Truth Behind the Shrinking Arctic Ice Cap
think globally , right? That is what we hear: GLOBAL warming. So we should also have the southern hemisphere shrinking if they are correct and my hypothesis is wrong
- Opinion · Sep 12, 2012For Homeland Security, It’s Bureaucracy as Usual
usual Washington bureaucracy -- something that hardly affects the rest of us, right? Wrong. The slowdowns and turf battles that go hand in hand with excessive oversight hamper the Homeland Security … arguing about jurisdiction.” It also can be about bragging rights. “Any committee that has any part of jurisdiction is going to try to assert it, in order
- Opinion · Sep 12, 2012Hollywood Star Embraces Incest
kids, who gives a damn? Love who you want,” he says. And he’s right . If relationships aren’t supposed to be about the next generation -- if they’re designed … spouse, a child. Now it’s about you. And the Rolling Stones are wrong - you can always get what you want. And if you don’t, well, you simply change
- Opinion · Sep 12, 2012The Blatant Bias With the Wives
other words, she was saying roughly what Mrs. Romney said. Williams then jumped right back to placing the “hubbub” in its proper perspective: those evil Republicans. He asked, “What … with a gotcha question: “The president is starting a tour called the Romney-Ryan Wrong for Women tour...A lot of women look at the Republican platform on abortion, contraception
- Opinion · Sep 11, 2012Truth, God and Jerusalem at the DNC
life. Grant us the courage to defend it, life, without which no other rights are secure. We ask your benediction on those waiting to be born, that they … speeches with something other than “God bless you and God bless America.” What’s wrong with “thank you for listening and good night”? Why should God bless America? What
- Opinion · Sep 7, 2012Campaign 2012 in a Nutshell: Wrong Ideas vs. No Ideas
convention speech suggested that Obama failed because didn’t have the right resume, not because he has the wrong ideas. Stuart Stevens, Romney’s top strategist, has dismayed many … that Americans have moved left. Right now, however, it looks too much like a contest between people with the wrong ideas against people without any. (C) 2012 Tribune Media Services
- Opinion · Sep 6, 2012The First Term of Obama Has Been a Failure ... of America
shout and shake your fat fists at him like he’s done something wrong. It reminds me of the end of that one Twilight Zone episode where everyone screams when … made sure the roads and bridges were built. That’s 90% of the work right there. All you nitwits had to do was remove your fat faces from your tubs
- Opinion · Sep 5, 2012The Feelings Convention
Michelle ... it’s not right. We’ve got to keep working to fix this. We’ve got so much more to do.” But doing the wrong thing is worse than
- Opinion · Sep 5, 2012Obama’s (Un)American Auto Bailout
sales figures. GM stock is rock-bottom. Losses continue to be revised in the wrong direction. According to The Detroit News, “The Treasury Department says in a new report … aims is to help grow a new generation of automotive engineers, designers and leaders right here in China.” The U.S. auto giant’s ventures with the Communist regime include Shanghai