Policy
All the President's Budget Gimmicks
President Obama's new budget proposal would raise taxes by $3 trillion over the decade — and still double the national debt.
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Relying On Government Coming to Tipping Point
While conservatives and liberals keep score on who's winning or losing the latest debate over the size and scope of government, America steadily approaches a
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The Chavez Challenge: Caracas' Nuclear Ambitions and Terrorist Ties must not be Ignored
In the media, President Hugo Chavez seems to be portrayed more commonly these days as a threat to golf, which he considers "bourgeois" and is trying to eradicate in Venezuela, than to regional stability.
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Free Khodorkovsky
President Obama has his hands full dealing with Russia. However, high on his agenda should be the release of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Moscow's most famous
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The Top Ten Healthcare Amendments
President Obama and Democrats in Congress are readying a
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United States Should Focus on Building an Enduring Relationship With Indonesia
On his trip to Indonesia this month, US President Barack Obama has the opportunity to position the United States and Indonesia
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Speaking of Social Justice
Have you tuned in to one of the most significant conversations occurring in our culture today? It's hard to miss. It takes place on college campuses, blogs and YouTube; in churches, convention halls and coffee houses; during concerts, rallies and political debates. The topic appeals especially to an emerging generation of Christians. Many even say it helps determine their vote.
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Europe wakes from its Obama dream
Many Europeans cheered when Barack Obama was elected president. Disdain for his predecessor ran so high that, even in Britain, pollsters found that George W. Bush was considered a greater threat to peace than Kim Jong-il and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Only Osama bin Laden outpolled him.
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When Mad Science Goes to War
In 1980, the Army went mad. Soldiers raced around in dune
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Obama’s New ‘Poverty’ Measurement
This week, the Obama administration announced it will create a new poverty-measurement system that will eventually displace the
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Europe wakes from its Obama dream
Many Europeans cheered when Barack Obama was elected president. Disdain for his predecessor ran so high that, even in Britain, pollsters found that George
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Speaking of Social Justice
Have you tuned in to one of the most significant conversations occurring in our culture today? It's hard to miss. It takes place on college
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Risking Big Changes with Small Reforms
As the prospects for health care reform ebb and flow by the day, one school of thought holds that making modest adjustments rather than enacting large-scale reform could help to avert controversy and command more broad support.
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To Reform Health, Starting Over is the Only Way Forward
In the wake of losing its supermajority of Democratic senators, the White House has been scrambling to figure out the "art of the possible" to salvage some measure of ObamaCare.
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Let the States Reform Health Care
The vast majority of Americans want health-care reform. They just don't want the monstrous telephone-book-size bills now before the House and Senate.
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The Chavez Challenge
In the media, President Hugo Chavez seems to be portrayed more commonly these days as a threat to golf, which he considers “bourgeois”
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Shortchanging Our Students on History, Civics
Even in the depths of the Great Depression, with the economy bottomed out, Americans showed they could
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More Harm than Good
he United Nations’s emphasis on working with and through governments can
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The Faux Health Care Summit?
The nation is focused on health care -- again -- as President Obama convenes his highly-touted and supposedly bipartisan summit.
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The Faux Health Care Summit
The nation is focused on health care -- again -- as President Obama convenes his highly-touted and supposedly bipartisan summit.
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