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What Abraham Lincoln thought about the Declaration of Independence

07/03/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
Editor’s note: The following op-ed originally appeared in Fox News Opinion on July 3, 2013. In the 1850s, Abraham Lincoln’s rhetoric was suffused with a profound sense of loss. He considered it shameful national backsliding that a new affirmative defense…

Benghazi is the blank spot in the Obama presidency

06/10/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
On “Fox News Sunday” recently, White House aide Dan Pfeiffer was asked about President Barack Obama’s whereabouts the night of the Sept. 11 attack in Benghazi. This was the night when we lost our first ambassador in 30 years, and…

Obama administration is in a crisis with no answers

06/07/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
It seems that President Obama just can’t catch a break. He has most certainly had a difficult start to his second term. The debt ceiling and sequestration battle with House Republicans, attempts to broker a peace deal in Syria and…

Team Obama’s plan to turn your kids into debt zombies

06/04/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
President Obama spent Friday talking about ways to make college more affordable. But if you think going to college is expensive now, just wait until you learn about his big plans for your college student or high school graduate–and you.…

Benghazi, IRS, AP scandals — will buck ever stop with Obama?

05/14/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
The first question for White House spokesman Jay Carney at Tuesday’s press briefing went right to the heart of the growing crisis facing President Obama: In the matters of the Benghazi terror attack, the IRS targeting conservative groups, the Justice…

Don’t blame capitalism for the terrible tragedy in Bangladesh

04/30/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
The media has been having a field day with the recent collapse of a clothing factory complex in Bangladesh that has killed 400, with many more dead still buried in the rubble. Since the mills inside the complex made garments…

The Battle Continues

04/29/2013 Published on Forbes.com
It is bad enough that former Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar was unfairly convicted and jailed last summer for four years after being charged with misusing property and government power. And that prior to his conviction he was imprisoned so as…

The Venezuelan Election Settled Nothing

04/15/2013 Published on Forbes.com
Nicolas Maduro’s 1.5% win indicated that Venezuela is, at best, a totally divided society. It also suggests that the winner, Maduro, has no legitimacy. In winning the election, Maduro deployed tens of millions–if not hundreds of millions–of dollars in state…

Yes, Virginia, there really is a way to balance the budget

04/09/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
President Obama is set to propose his “compromise” budget plan on Wednesday. His budget is reported to trim the deficit by $1.8 trillion over the next ten years, with nearly $600 billion in savings coming from additional revenue and $1.2…

How to get serious about North Korea

04/05/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
Even experienced North Korea watchers are wondering if this time the annual Kabuki dance in which the country’s dictator threatens war in order to win more food and foreign currency concessions from us and the South Koreans, might not actually…