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The Family Leader has invited all the U.S. Senate candidates in Iowa to participate. … How do they viewthe world, what helps them make decisions, what events in their lives shaped them, etc. are things rarely drawn from … You can find out more information on the forum at the Family Leader’s website.…
First, she neutralizes the War on Women argument. Second, she is palatable to the deep pockets that Broun is not palatable to. … If Broun is in the runoff, while I’d gladly support him, I think you’d see the establishment pour every penny they have into crushing … She and I may not always end up on the same side of each issue, but we have the same values, same world view, and share conservative…
Don’t ya know it just burned the left and the old guard’s britches to have to read a story titled, “The Death of the Sunday Shows”? … The public affairs shows — “Meet the Press,” “Face the Nation” and “This Week” — used to set the agenda for the nation’s capital with … (Note: You can hover your mouse over the arrow on the right side of the picture above to view more scenes of activists protesting against…
They are essentially engaged in a secular crusade or jihad to annihilate all ideas that do not conform to their view of the world. … The problem occurs when the means of winning these competitions have no bearing on the validity or decency of the ideas being championed … of anyone who holds any point of view that offends the Liberal Catechisms.…
Again, the headline was the drop in the unemployment rate. … a better view on what is really going on out in the world of Wall Street and investing. … ” viewthe general media will no doubt feed us.…
To this day, the Democrats’ caucus in the Senate includes one self-described socialist, but the rest of the party flees the description … Collectivists may diverge widely on their view of the good society – Nazis and Communists have different values – but the common theme … If the natural enemy of the collectivist system in general is the free individual, the natural enemy of the corporatist system is the…
has expanded apace as well, while the legal academy increasingly absorbed the “Crits” and their view that all legal rules and rights … Between the typical machine politician’s view that what matters is who sent you and the academic view that what matters is who helped … What We Belong To Instead
The logical end result of this view of the illegitimacy of private enterprise and the right of government…
to evaluate the success or failure of different initiatives, and no way to distinguish the important from the marginal. … The problem is actually much deeper than merely getting out of the bubble. … The regular presence of the islamo-fascists fellow travelers in CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood in the White House goes a long way…
One of the thing we’ve been told over the years is the value of the regular check up with your doctor. … researchers found no difference between the number of deaths in the two groups in the long term, either overall or specifically due … One would like to take the best view of this trend but given the politics and economics of the situation it is difficult to do so.…
; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped … In the first stage of the pathway, the multi-professional team caring for the patient have to agree that all reversible causes for … The carers are also expected to discuss the plan of care with the patient and their family.…
more than four years to do the job” came closer to their own view, while only a third (33%) said the same about the statement: “despite … The article notes that contrary to mythology, the youth vote in 2008 was basically the same as it had been in the past but the difference … But, following the adage that “you can’t fool all the people all the time”, Obama support among young voters is cratering.…
“The Americans have injected their paper wealth into the world economy and today the aftermaths and negative effects of their pseudo-wealth … groups and the poor. … The deeds may well also tell the same story. The FBI has reported a surge in property crimes in recent years.…
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Street View vans. … against the firm. … Note to the person suing AT&T on Net Neutrality grounds: the FCC gave wireless a break in the Open Internet order imposing Net Neutrality…
Anyone descending to Earth from Mars to view last night’s presidential debate would come away with the impression that rich people … The problem with the tax issue is that there is a wide bifurcation between the public perception of the tax burden and the reality … The person in the latter example would have to write one big fat check at the end of the year. …
The Electorate and the Popular Vote
The final week of polling has been even more of a mess than usual in a season in which the polls … Obama is clearly, in my view, doomed if the electorate is D+3 (the historical average for presidential elections since 1984) or less … But Wisconsin is my pick for the state that puts him over the hump.…
2010, before the start of the legislative session, State Rep. … depths to which the redistricting process was abused by the Straus team.In the next 72 hours, right after the election, members of … me to be just the tip of the iceberg.…
I get the enormity of what is at stake in the election. I get it. I really do. I get the passion. I get the excitement. … The world is going down hill. Barack Obama re-elected just gets us down the slippery slope faster in my view. … We often get so wrapped up in theview of things at ground level, we forget to look at the world from 50,000 feet.…
ground view of the race for the White House, why both campaigns think Iowa is winnable, and how the different approaches to get out … the vote efforts may make a key difference in these closing days of the campaign. … We hope you enjoy the show.…
It’s their toy, and the burden is on them to be correct or not. And they choose a non-neutral point of view. … The European Union continues to come after Google. I think the EU wants to stifle the Internet on the grounds of privacy. … Funny how the precautionary principle the left claims to love in “climate science” gets thrown out the rest of the time.…
future is projected from the raw data, on the assumption that the future will behave like the past. … The pro-Romney view, by contrast, simply assumes that things have gone wrong in a number of the polls’ samples that have gone wrong … individual polls we have seen so far have been largely or wholly irreconcilable, especially in terms of their view of the partisan…
Contrary to what you may believe, the picture is not the cast of a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, it is the leadership of a vicious … The initiative led to at least two US-Iran meetings, the report said. Israel was made aware of the contacts, and opposed them. … According to more recent reports the Obama regime seems to have been trying this again probably with theview of using it as something…
Last week I wrote about the need to look beyond the headlines in order to have a more informed view on what is or is not going on … First off, the GDP headline of up 2% for the September quarter compares to 1.3% in the second quarter and 1.65% for the first half … Again, the headline was the drop in the unemployment rate.…