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Eurozone crisis will dominate agenda at G20 summit

Are America’s best days behind her? Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel laureate in economics, seems to think so. “The American dream is a myth,” he writes in a recent column. 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZEd Feulner

I know Democrats are all about big government getting bigger. That’s why you can never vote or give money to them. Republicans aren’t much better-but many of them are learning. At least there is a small sliver of hope. 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZJeff Carter

If you've got some clothes you don't need anymore, you can give them to Goodwill or the Salvation Army. If you have an old car, you can call various organizations to take it away. And if you're in Chicago and have a gun that's burning a hole in your pocket, you can get rid of it on Saturday, no questions asked.2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZSteve Chapman

The Obama campaign has already released a theme song and an official cigarette, so I guess it’s appropriate for them to share a 2012 t-shirt for all supporters. 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZDaniel J. Mitchell

Obama's immigration policy shift potentially scores points for the President on both the left and right sides of the political aisle.2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZAustin Hill

In a 2002 New York Times editorial Krugman said "To fight this recession the Fed needs…soaring household spending to offset moribund business investment. [So] Alan Greenspan needs to create a housing bubble to replace the Nasdaq bubble." 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZMike Shedlock

Now there's another one: It involves the largest single loan guarantee of the entire $16 billion program, a current Cabinet Secretary and a former Chief-of-Staff to Vice-President Joe Biden. 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZBob Beauprez

It seems as though the last month has been a gift to Republicans, particularly the Romney campaign.2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZDerek Hunter

What has actually happened is that at the same time Derby boosted its property tax rate, it also altered its assessed values for the properties to which it would be imposed2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZPolitical Calculations

Republicans will be wanting to 'recount Illinois,' I said to a seemingly annoyed former Kerry staffer and Obama supporter in the Fox News green room on Friday.2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZKevin McCullough

But a much bigger question is: Why is the private sector doing so poorly? Perhaps because most businessmen are not that dumb. 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZMichael Tanner

Typical liberal logic: The automakers asked for $50 billion, Bush offered $17 billion and Obama compromised at $80 billion, to paraphrase Winston Churchill. 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZJohn Ransom

I have two twentysomething daughters who’re currently taking over the planet. When these female charges popped out of their mommy’s womb, this thing called “responsibility for their upbringing” hit me like a Jackie Chan punch.2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZDoug Giles

A CBS opinion news piece by Peter Van Buren went even further with the bold headline, “Obama only goes after leaks that don't benefit him.” 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZMark Baisley

Obamacare requires the secretary of Health and Human Services to implement them — which means they become law automatically — unless Congress takes certain steps to head them off. 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZMichael F. Cannon

Now, it is time to call out Virginia's Republican Governor Bob McDonnell—whose actions on energy more closely resemble those of the Obama administration than his Republican colleagues. 2012-06-17T00:01:00-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZMarita Noon

This Father's Day, take a few moments to contemplate today's high cost of being a parent. And the higher cost of not being one.2012-06-17T00:00:38-04:002012-06-17T23:40:02ZPaul Jacob