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The Flags at the CemeteryLike many Americans, Memorial Day never ceases to move me. Rivaled only by Christmas and Easter, it’s the most poignant time of the year forMore
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The Controversial Faith of Barack ObamaObama has been reproached for not attending church regularly, praising Islam and the Qur’an, requiring religiously-affiliated institutions to provide coverage for contraception, and his policiesMore
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Reflections on the French ElectionThe election of Socialist Party candidate Francois Hollande to the presidency of France epitomizes the sorry state of contemporary democracy...More
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Yo-Yo Economics?President Obama and his ideological kindred, social justice consists of government overseeing a compulsory redistribution of property from the productive to the less productive. DisdainingMore
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Carter to Obama – Same Old Story on Energy PolicyThe oil and natural gas that we rely on for 75 percent of our energy is simply running out. Unless profound changes are made inMore
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Remember Victory-In-Europe DayPonder the sublime meaning of those silent sentinels that commemorate freedom’s costly triumph over barbarism and tyranny...More
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Teddy Roosevelt for President in 2012?Roosevelt’s plan for direct democracy, called for “a more easy and expeditious method of amending the federal Constitution,” federal occupational safety standards, “strong national regulationMore
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Obama’s Monumental Misunderstanding of Constitutional GovernmentPresident Obama has showed his monumental misunderstanding of American government, which should be of concern to every American who values constitutional government...More
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Yes, Congresswoman Pelosi, We’re Serious: On the Constitutionality of ObamacareAt the core of the decision is a simple question: Is the “individual mandate” in Obamacare constitutional? And thus, is Obamacare constitutional?More
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A Whirlwind Tour of the Supreme Court’s Commerce Clause JurisprudenceIn the case now pending before the Supreme Court on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the issue is whether Congress has the powerMore
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Is the Health Care Law Constitutional? – No, Strike It DownDon't expect the Supreme Court to ignore constitutional limitations just because Congress claims an unenumerated power to offset regulatory burdens created by its own statute...More
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Bumper Sticker Slogans? Is that all you got?For an administration with lots of failures and few successes, bumper-sticker history may be all they’ve got...More
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Obamacare – Will It Withstand Constitutional ScrutinyThe U.S. Supreme Court is now poised to review the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as “Obamacare.” The nine Justices will hearMore
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A Centennial Verdict on Progressivism (1912-2012)Upton Sinclair’s maggot-gagging account of the meat-packing industry with the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act is widely hailed by progressivesMore
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People Say the Darnedest ThingsFor a human being, even one as powerful as the president of the United States, to seek to usurp the place and prerogatives of theMore
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Israel’s Options on IranIf the United States sits this one out, Israel may be forced to act with enormous ramifications and consequences. Such is the fallout from Washington’sMore
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Sorry Mess – Presidential Apologies and PardonsWhile controversy rages over the apologies, questions concerning this sorry mess remain unanswered...More
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A Whiff of PrivatizationThree decades ago, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher implemented a policy called “privatization” to rejuvenate the moribund economy of the United Kingdom...More
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Satan and Santorum – Perspective from Reagan’s Evil Empire SpeechOf course, in reaction to Reagan’s speech, the press went nuts, much like the reaction to Santorum’s remarks. Oh, well. To borrow from Reagan: ThereMore
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What Would Reagan Do? The HHS Mandate & A Very Different PresidentIn honor of Ronald Reagan’s birthday this month, Lopez asks Kengor about the Health and Human Services mandate forcing Catholics to offer and purchaseMore
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What If We Removed Wartime Conscience Exemptions?Have “abortion rights” become so sacred to liberals that they are willing to sacrifice conscience exemptions at the altar of Roe v. Wade? Do theyMore
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God & Man at CPAC – Facing the 2012 ElectionAt this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference, several themes emerged, the most important of these centered on the conflict between what may be titled AmericanMore
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Obama & Justice Ginsburg on America’s “Rather Old Constitution”Even the most "progressive" Supreme Court justice cannot avoid that old freedom-of-religion thing in the First Amendment....More
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Obama’s “Healthcare” Mandate – What Would Reagan SayPresident Obama, via his fiat, has instructed certain believers not only to go against their conscience and Church’s teachings but to subsidize the transgression...More
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Economics – The Cheerful ScienceUnited States has fallen to the 10th-freest economy in the world. It is no coincidence that our economic growth has stagnated as economic activity hasMore
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The Obama Mandate to Catholics – “To Hell With You”It’s not often when a paragon of decorum, namely, Pittsburgh Bishop David Zubik, publishes a letter in his diocesan newspaper with a title like, “ToMore
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The State of the Union – An Inside ReportAppealing to our national pride, President Obama promised not to cede dominance in green energy production to China and Germany. Excuse me, but who wantsMore
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Preparing the Military for Future ThreatsThe Army struggles with how to recapture the conventional war-fighting concepts and skills lost or, at the least, degraded during the last decade...More
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The Tax Rate ScandalRomney’s effective tax rate of 15 percent is higher than the effective tax rate of approximately 97 percent of taxpayers..More
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Patrick Henry American PatriotAmong America’s amazing pantheon of founders, Patrick Henry stands out for his stirring speeches and fervent commitment to liberty, virtue, and small government...More
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Readying Romney for the Class-Warfare MachineIf Mitt Romney gets the GOP nomination, prepare for a season of class warfare in America unlike any before...More


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