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Glenn Reynolds: Nashville Shows Tea Party Is America's Third Great Awakening

By: Glenn Harlan Reynolds

I attended this past weekend’s National Tea Party Convention in Nashville, Tennessee, and I came away feeling that I had...

Diane Dimond: Criminals start as children, too

By: Diane Dimond

Every human being needs to feel connected — attached — to other human beings around...

Parody: Resolved that snow is hereby banned

By: Sam Ryan

Steve Chapman: Don't Ask Don't Tell advocates not dealing with facts

By: Steve Chapman




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There is something disheartening about seeing a team pop the champagne corks and go on a victory...

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"When it is advisable that the audience should be frightened, the orator must make them feel that...

Henry Payne: Detroit's government-run auto show

Detroit America's most regulated consumer product is made by the auto industry. So the annual...

Roy Cordato: Obama embraces Bernanke's bad monetary policy

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Karen Hart: This is President Obama's office, is it not?

James C. Capretta and Yuval Levin: An opportunity for GOP health care reform

Jacob Grier: Obamacare's menu labeling scheme won't work

Rep. Darrell Issa: Complicity or incompetence? The trouble with Tim Geithner and the New York Fed

Fred Barnes: 'Brown Effect' aligns tea party movement with moderates


 


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A cursory reading of this Las Vegas Sun report, "Prospects For Organized Labor's Legislative Agenda Rapidly Fading," suggests -- and not without evidence -- that Big Labor isn't...

The headline on Bloomberg's obituary for the recently deceased Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., is "Lawmaker Murtha, Supporter of Troops, Dies at Age 77." That's a bizarre headline for...

Republicans and business interests were already deeply suspect of Craig Becker, Obama's nominee to the National Labor Relations Board. Becker was formerly counsel to the AFL-CIO...

Just a few years after scandal nearly destroyed the Buckeye State's GOP, Rasmussen has the Ohio Republican candidates for governor and Senate leading their Democratic...






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