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Why Democrats and Republicans Must Guard Against Unnecessary Regulation
It goes without saying that President Obama and the Democrats are flying high. The president registered a 60 percent approval rating in an ABC/Washington Post opinion poll out this week, his highest since he took office four years ago. Despite…
From Obama, A Beautiful Inaugural Address Completely Discordant With His Recent Actions
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The New Power Class Who Will Profit From Obama’s Second Term
Joel Kotkin
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Obama II — Will We Be a Better Nation?
John Zogby
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Full Text: President Obama’s Inaugural Address
Jeremy Bogaisky
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President Obama Strikes The Right Tone On Gun Control
The President did what he needed to do yesterday. He set the right tone for the seriousness of the gun control debate, from having students who had written to him about gun control as a backdrop to neatly bifurcating legislative…
Division In Washington Strikes Again
All of this was predictable. In a speech to a trade association six weeks ago, I discussed the partisanship and imbalance that would eventually destroy our political system. I said that I thought it was perfectly reasonable to assume that…
Both Political Parties Win With a Practical, Pro-Growth Fiscal Cliff Outcome
It goes without saying that a plunge over the so-called “fiscal cliff” would be a true setback for the nation. Indeed, as Democrats and Republicans say that they’re willing to allow for significant tax hikes and program cuts if the…
Best comfort food to eat before the Mayan apocalypse
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What would eat as your last meal on Earth?
If the Mayans are correct about the world ending on Dec. 21 (although these reasons should be enough to convince you otherwise), you may…
10 years of DHS: Blessing or ‘bureaucratic monstrosity’?
Aug. 6, 2012: Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano talks with a video crew for a TV show in Hangar One at Air Station Kodiak, Alaska. (AP)
Ten years after its creation, the Department of Homeland Security continues to push against…
After Black Friday and before Cyber Monday, don’t forget Small Business Saturday
Even if you are disappointed with the outcome, there are always two good things that come at the end of election season: First, the TV and radio airwaves return to their normal commercial programming. Second, the holiday season officially begins—and…
American people, not lawmakers, really understand our fiscal mess
The 2012 election did not provide a clear mandate for either party, and certainly not for President Obama. The election itself reflected the polarization of the last four years and offered little in the way of direction about what the…
Experts suggest Hamas overestimated Arab world support for strikes on Israel
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have drawn a more muted response from Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi than Hamas might have hoped for. (AP)
If Hamas thought provoking an Israeli crackdown by raining rockets down on the Jewish state would rally Arab…
