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Teacher's Unions Earn "F" for Wisconsin Recall Abuse

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
They really outdid themselves. In Wisconsin and across the nation, public school employee unions spared no kiddie human shields in their battle against GOP Gov. Scott Walker's budget and pension reforms. Students were the first and last casualties of the ruthless Big Labor war against fiscal discipline.2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZMichelle Malkin
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The End of Counterinsurgency and the Scalable Force

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
Wars are easier to end when all that is required is for ships to sail away. 2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZGeorge Friedman
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Obama the Genus, Err, Genius*

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
To a millionaire community organizer who the heads up the One Percent of the One Percent who never really earned their millions, there is no difference between $3,000 a month and $3,000 a year. 2012-06-12T00:01:00-04:002012-06-12T15:10:08ZJohn Ransom
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The Democrats' 'Fairness' Canard

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
Only one group of Americans can make this nation a fairer place: trial lawyers.2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZDavid Harsanyi
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The Upside of the Downside

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
One of my heroes, Irving Kristol, used to say that there's nothing wrong with the country a bad recession couldn't fix. 2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZJonah Goldberg
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Paying For Obama's Wild Spending Binge

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
President Obama gave a speech in Iowa recently in which he told one of the biggest whoppers of his 2012 re-election campaign. Under increasing attack from Mitt Romney's campaign and Republican super-PACs for the unprecedented trillion dollar deficits and $16 trillion debt he has run up during his presidency, Obama claims he has the best fiscal record of any chief executive in the past six decades.2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZDonald Lambro
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Economic Truth is In the Numbers

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
The outcome of the upcoming electoral battle between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will depend on public perceptions of the president’s economic stewardship, with particular emphasis on his performance on the all-important issue of jobs.2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZMichael Medved
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David Limbaugh's Devastating Book

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
It's clear David Limbaugh isn't writing books with the goal of being honored in the salons of the liberal media. He doesn't mince words with the media. His devastating new book on Barack Obama is titled "The Great Destroyer: Barack Obama's War on the Republic."2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZBrent Bozell
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Uncertainty Paralysis

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
President Obama would do us all a big favor if he'd ask himself this: "Would I start or expand a business without knowing what regulations or taxes government will impose next year?"2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZJohn Stossel
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Obama, FDR Set Modern Records for GDP Spending

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
President Barack Obama said: "Since I've been president, federal spending has risen at the lowest pace in nearly 60 years." And then he said, "Think about that."2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZTerry Jeffrey
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The Clinton Revenge Special

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
Back in 2008, after a hard-fought primary battle against then-Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., then-Sen. Barack Obama had a choice: he could put her on the ticket as his vice presidential nominee, thereby healing the rift that had torn apart the Democratic Party or he could go another direction. He chose Joe Biden over Clinton -- a move for which comics everywhere will forever thank him -- and relegated Clinton to a figurehead secretary of state.2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZBen Shapiro
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What's the Best Financial Protection for a Special Needs Child?

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 20 percent of U.S. adults have a disability. Recent CDC data also states that 1 in 88 children has been identified with an autism spectrum disorder.2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T13:40:02ZCarrie Schwab Pomerantz
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Unemployment Reality To Paul Krugman: "I Refute It Thus."

TownHall.com - Columns - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
Krugman’s Fairy Tales would be wonderful entertainment … but for their power to destroy the livelihoods of millions. The confusions Krugman and his progressive colleagues sow in the minds of less astute policy makers have lead, and are leading, to pure misery for millions of working people. 2012-06-06T00:01:00-04:002012-06-06T05:40:04ZRalph Benko
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Walker: 'Time to move Wisconsin forward'

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
Republican Scott Walker talks to supporters after overcoming a recall vote and keeping his job as governor of Wisconsin.
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Begala: Wisconsin can't predict White House race

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
CNN's John King talks to a panel about what the Wisconsin recall election means for national races this fall.
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Poor and fat: The real class war

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
LZ Granderson says there are unignorable parallels between fat states, life expectancy, poverty--and health care costs. Why don't politicians address the core issues of obesity in America?
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A Victory for Self-Government

Opinion Journal - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
In Wisconsin, voters defeat a campaign of union revenge.


Wisconsin exit polls show Obama support

CNN - Politics - Wed, 2024-11-27 22:45
President Obama leads among Wisconsin voters according to exit polls for the recall election for Gov. Walker.
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