January 16, 2013 Jeffrey Scott Shapiro: A Gun Ban That Misfired What I saw as a prosecutor in Washington, D.C., makes me wary of strict firearms laws. By JEFFREY SCOTT SHAPIRO Mr. Shapiro was a criminal prosecutor for the District of Columbia from 2007-09. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: The D.C. gun ban, enacted in […]
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January 4, 2013 Strassel: The Debt-Ceiling Fight Will Be Dirty The GOP thinks it will win, but the party’s strategy is far from clear. By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Question three: What other hostages are Republicans willing to see shot? Knowing he has lost his tax trump card, Mr. Obama seamlessly
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January 2, 2013, David Malpass: Nothing Is Certain Except More Debt and Taxes The Senate fiscal-cliff bill still means higher taxes on every working American. So much for just going after ‘the rich.’ By DAVID MALPASS EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: No wonder many House Republicans balked at what was presented. The New Year’s Day
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) First Principles Dennis Prager defines the challenge for America. Michael Warren December 24, 2012, Vol. 18, No. 15 Still the Best Hope – Why the World Needs American Values to Triumph – by Dennis Prager In this freshly extended era of Barack Obama, conservatives and Republicans are evaluating,
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December 27, 2012 Joyce Lee Malcolm: Two Cautionary Tales of Gun Control After a school massacre, the U.K. banned handguns in 1998. A decade later, handgun crime had doubled. By JOYCE LEE MALCOLM Americans are determined that massacres such as happened in Newtown, Conn., never happen again. But how? Many advocate more effective treatment
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December 17, 2012 Of Liberals and Loopholes The current tax code favors high-tax states. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: when Californians voted to raise their top rate to 13.3% last month, they were voting to reduce revenue for the federal Treasury and thus increase the political pressure to raise tax rates on all Americans. The
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December 18, 2012 ObamaCare’s Faux Federalism GOP Governors are smarter than some of their conservative critics. Having failed to persuade 26 states that participating in ObamaCare is a good deal, the liberals behind the law are denouncing these dissident Governors as federalist hypocrites. A few critics on the right are chiming in and arguing
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This horrific crime has weighed heavily on our Nation. Because of this unspeakable tragedy, the subject of gun control has been brought again to the public’s attention over this school massacre of innocent children and their teachers. Shouldn’t our country also be focusing on the terrible violence that is seen in movies, on TV, in realistic video
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Another low bow to radical Islam By Wesley Pruden– The Washington Times Friday, December 14, 2012 Marine Gen. John R. Allen, commander of the International … ANALYSIS/OPINION: Barack Obama says he’s a Christian. Good for him (and for the Gospel). But rarely has a Christian paid such obeisance to another faith and ideology. The
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