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February 9, 2012
In Fighting Mandate, Dems Get Honorable Manchin
If the Department of Health and Human Services had a slogan, it would be: You don't have to agree with someone else's choices--but you do have to pay for them! Yesterday, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and some of her far-Left colleagues held a press conference to defend the President's ...
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February 8, 2012
For GOP, Values Play Primary Role
The attacks on America's core values are surging--and so is a Republican candidate who's defending them. After a week that witnessed everything from the toppling of California marriage law to the savaging of religious freedom, voters yesterday gave a resounding victory to a candidate ...
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February 7, 2012
Churches Walk a Fined Line
People in Pennsylvania were shocked to hear that Shippensburg University is selling the morning-after pill in campus vending machines. It's a shocking way to normalize a drug like Plan B, which can abort a pregnancy in its earliest stage. Starting next year, President Obama's team has ...
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February 6, 2012
As Plain as the No's on Your Faith
First, he ordered churches to violate their conscience. Now, the President is instructing them not to talk about it! Welcome to Barack Obama's military. After stripping away the rights of religious groups everywhere, the commander-in-chief is putting a halt on protests from the pulpit, ...
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February 3, 2012
'Cause God Blessed Taxes with His Own Hand...
President Obama isn't selling the bracelets, but he is asking the question: WWJT? What Would Jesus Tax? Speaking at yesterday's National Prayer Breakfast, the President invoked everyone from Jesus to Mohammed to push his universal welfare state. "It's hard for me to ask [people]... who ...
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February 2, 2012
Army Gives General the Boot
Lieutenant General William Boykin has stared cowards in the face before, and he won't hesitate to do so now. Not even when the same Army he served is trying to take away the freedom he fought to protect. Boykin, an outspoken Christian and Delta Force hero, had been looking forward to ...
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February 1, 2012
Planned Parenthood Had It Komen!
After seven years of sitting out Susan G. Komen for The Cure events, pro-lifers can finally get back in the Race! Yesterday, America's biggest breast cancer charity made it official: the organization is severing ties with Planned Parenthood. The decision ends a multi-million dollar partnership ...
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January 31, 2012
Marriage Debate Takes on Wife of Its Own
If Maryland's same-sex "marriage" bill was controversial before, then the Governor's wife just poured gasoline on the fire. In a speech last week, Catherine O'Malley certainly didn't help her husband's cause when she was caught on tape calling leaders "cowards" for supporting traditional ...
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January 30, 2012
Obama's Err Apparent
Back in 2009, President Obama asked the graduating class of Notre Dame, "How does each of us remain firm in our principles, and fight for what we consider right, without demonizing those with just as strongly held convictions on the other side?" Apparently, he never found the answer. ...
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January 27, 2012
Total Eclipse of the Hurt
It took 19 debates, but the GOP boldly went where no man has gone before. In one of the most entertaining events yet, Newt Gingrich promised the moon, and Ron Paul lined up politicians to send there. From beginning to end, it was an honest (and even humorous) look at the candidates as ...
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