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The mosque on sacred ground
By Herbert London

September 11, 2010 lives for downtown residents of New York. The World Trade Center site is a constant reminder of human malevolence. It also speaks to political incompetence, of politicians compromised by double...

Politics
Should Arizona secede?
By Jeffrey T. Kuhner

Judicial activism is pushing America to the breaking point. This week, a federal judge blocked key provisions of Arizona's immigration law, thwarting the will of the people. The decision was ominous and will reverberate...

The image president
By Joseph Beaudoin

The Shirley Sherrod affair showed how the Obama administration makes decisions–haphazardly–and, most worrisome, how easily it can be duped into acting in a foolish manner. The administration was so eager to protect...

Our radical leader
By Joseph  Vigliotti

According to Aaron Klein and Brenda J. Elliot, co-authors of the new book, The Manchurian President: Barack Obama's Ties to Communists, Socialists, and Other Anti-American Extremists (WorldNet Daily, 2010), left-wing...

Foreign Affairs
Holding Cuba accountable
By Anthony Rainone

Several weeks ago, the Cuban government released a total of 52 political prisoners. The action was praised by the international community. Yet, the Cuban regime remains largely unchanged.The release of prisoners was...

Minority Report
Time to end race-talk in America
By Grace Vuoto

During the presidential campaign, then-candidate Barack Obama said he would be a post-racial leader, ushering a new age in American politics where racial barriers would be broken and greater harmony would prevail....

Playing the race card
By Clint Condra

Several stories pertaining to race relations have made national headlines in recent weeks. On July 13, for instance, “over 2,000 NAACP delegates…unanimously passed a resolution—as amended—called ‘The Tea Party...

Haley making history?
By Clint Condra

South Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Nikki Haley is poised to become both the first female and the first non-white governor of the Palmetto state. She has soared to popularity as a champion of...

Culture
In pursuit of heroes, large and small
By Lawrence P. Grayson

In a display of judicial tyranny, U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn Walker in San Francisco ruled on August 4 that Proposition 8, California’s constitutional amendment defining marriage as the union of a man and a...

Public Policy
Travesty at Arlington National Cemetery
By Gayle S. Fixler

The final resting place for approximately 330,000 Americans including military personnel and their spouses, two presidents, astronauts, prominent explorers, literary figures, 3,800 freed slaves and eight Supreme Court...

Obama lobbies for abortion in Kenya
By Kelly Kathryn Llobet

President Barack Obama celebrated his 49th birthday on August 4th. It was also the day which 70 percent of the people of Kenya voted to accept a new pro-abortion constitution for their nation, changing the historically...

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