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- Opinion · Apr 23, 2009Nell Husbands Martin Coulter
Thomas Hooker . Or, as Homeland Security chief Janet Napolitano would call them, “A dangerous right-wing extremist hate group.” Even back in the Puritan days, Mother’s female ancestors were … Connecticut doctor without me to find out what was wrong. This was the first time she didn’t seem to be getting better after a chemo treatment
- Opinion · Apr 22, 2009The Obama Doctrine: ‘Don’t Blame Me’
community couldn’t be happier. If Obama is right, they have decades of American surrender in store. And if Obama is wrong -- if America comes to its senses and decides
- Opinion · Apr 22, 2009Obama Welcomes America-Bashing
terrorist structure indeed, and we are in danger, so President Bush is right, I think. We are suffering a terrorist menace.” But when Chavez handed him Galeano’s 30-year … mean they couldn’t engage in civil dialogue. There’s only one thing wrong with that sentiment: It’s not civil dialogue for Chavez to demand that Obama read about
- Opinion · Apr 20, 2009A Question for Democrats
that people should live.” Fudge was wrong - profoundly wrong. All people should live in freedom. No one has the right to “run a nation” like a prison camp. Every human
- Opinion · Apr 19, 2009Left Coast Tea Party
California coast. The hearing became the Left Coast equivalent of the right-wing TEA party. The only difference is that the overwhelmingly anti-drilling crowd was in la-la land … pols -- when he said that supporting more oil and gas drilling “sends the wrong message.” Message? Americans use more oil than we produce. Doesn’t that send the most powerful
- Opinion · Apr 17, 2009I Am an Extremist
shoot them, buy ammunition, and consider efforts to infringe on my Second Amendment rights to be wrong and unconstitutional. I fervently support the sovereignty of the United States … militias, white supremacists and other “hate groups.” Notably, the report includes a warning that right-wing extremism “may include groups and individuals that are dedicated to a single issue, such
- Opinion · Apr 16, 2009Homeland Insecurity
know there have been violent right-wing nuts who have aggrandized criminal thuggish behavior -- even killing people -- under the wrongly assumed cloak of conservatism. And I want the government … president and prospect of policy changes are providing to be a driving force for right-wing extremist recruitment and radicalization,” it makes me worry about the brains
- Opinion · Apr 16, 2009Our New Sort of War
record of slavery and racial discrimination, and that almost everything George Bush did was wrong. There is a problem with all this. While our well-meaning president is apologizing, employing … court to protect the Bush-era wiretapping policies. And it has specifically retained the rights to use overseas renditions of suspected terrorists. The more things change, the more they remain
- Opinion · Apr 14, 2009Radicalizing Even the Faith-Based Program
democratic will to define marriage as heterosexual in character to be bigotry. Are we wrong to assume that Knox and others on the council will blacklist for funding any faith … faulted the United States for refusing to support the United Nations’ declaration affirming human rights for people based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Let’s just see how long
- Opinion · Apr 14, 2009Liberals and Child Brides
refrain from consummating the marriage until the girl reaches puberty. Christoph Wilcke of Human Rights Watch told CNN that he hears of cases like this every few months -- not because … child and return the dowry, but the husband declined, saying he had done nothing wrong. According the U.S. Agency for International Development, “women who bear children at a young
- Opinion · Apr 11, 2009Obama’s Word Play
important government function, but, regardless of whether “war on terror” was the right term, it’s surely wrong to use language better suited for a salmonella outbreak to describe … approach toward Iraq and Afghanistan is better than his critics on the right expected and worse than his fans on the left hoped. Indeed, despite the change in jargon
- Opinion · Apr 9, 2009Mencken and Me
along with Ann Coulter (who apparently told CNN in 2006 that she is “the right-wing Mencken”), Mark Steyn and P.J. O’Rourke. Yardley said, “I don’t respect … would “be history’s verdict upon it.” On large matters, he was almost always wrong. He was a very funny writer until his anti-democratic and anti-religious jokes overwhelmed
- Opinion · Apr 2, 2009Why Is Rick Wagoner Fired And Nancy Pelosi Still Working?
parents should have the right to kill newborn babies with birth defects, such as Down syndrome and hemophilia, and says there is nothing morally wrong with parents conceiving children
- Opinion · Mar 27, 2009Rebooting America’s Global Image Not Going Well
that America is part of what has gone wrong in our world rather than a force to help make it right has become all too common.” His election, he promised … honest” and based upon “mutual respect.” While cautioning that Iran could not assume its “rightful place in the community of nations” through “terror or arms,” the president’s message
- Opinion · Mar 24, 2009Channeling Anger
last weekend descended on Connecticut neighborhoods where AIG executives live were in the wrong place. And by the way, who ordered up that little charade and media opportunity? It sounds … they have. That should make us all angry and we should channel that anger right back at the politicians most responsible and clean House (and Senate) in November
- Opinion · Mar 24, 2009Capernaum and Help for Disabled Teens
afraid that I might offend, create an awkward situation, say something wrong, or embarrass them or myself. Most of my personal interactions with the disabled were loving and warm … have learned the secret of life: Christ died for all. And everyone has the right to be told about him, to know him, to touch him, to be touched
- Opinion · Mar 23, 2009The Politics of Outrage
there’s nothing wrong with its sense of arrogance, which remains as insufferably healthy as ever. Result: The natives are restless and have every right to be. The approximately
- Opinion · Mar 21, 2009An Economic Fate We Can Avoid
decades, with all that entails.” Unfortunately, we’ve already taken a step down the wrong path, by mistakenly copying Japan when we ought to be moving in the opposite direction … must retain that role. A good, long look in the mirror -- and taking the right steps now -- will allow us to do just that
- Opinion · Mar 17, 2009Teen Sex and Insanity
virgins? We are truly now living in a world where what is “right has been declard wrong, and what is wrong has been declared right.”) My husband is so stunned
- Opinion · Mar 17, 2009Obama on the Economy: Both Sides Now
pricey shoring up of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Clearly, I was wrong about looming damage of overly swapped bad credit and Wall Street panic. Six months later … needed to stimulate the economy. On the one hand, I think Summers is right. Fear and panic are stalling an engine that still has plenty of kick left