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The Next Frontier: Gays in the Military
By Grace Vuoto

President Barack Obama has pledged to continue to make his administration a transformational one: His next major endeavor will be to revolutionize our armed forces.In a speech to about 3,000 gays, lesbians and their...

Politics
The Obama Competence Gap
By Joseph Beaudoin

A year ago, Americans thought Democrat candidate Barack Obama was qualified to be president because of his alleged superior intellect and judgment. In the past nine months, Mr. Obama has shown Americans that he has...

Foreign Affairs
CAIR’s lies
By Jeffrey T. Kuhner

The Council on American-Islamic Relations is a mendacious, malevolent and anti-American organization. An Oct. 14 letter published in The Washington Times by Ibrahim Hooper, CAIR’s national communications director, is...

Culture
Saints to offset the sinners
By Loredana Vuoto

The Vatican canonized five saints this month. In an era obsessed with celebrities—many of whom lead personal lives in direct defiance of traditional morality—the Vatican’s latest move is a refreshing exaltation of...

Public Policy
Obamacare’s veiled attack
By Michael Fowler

Methinks thou doest protest too….little. Every parent knows that when the kids are suddenly quiet for more than a few minutes this means trouble. Children wrongly believe that silence will reduce unwanted attention...

Judicial power
By Peggy and Kerry McCarthy

Republicans, independent voters, and an increasing number of Democrats await the 2010 midterm elections as a way to express dissatisfaction. However, by the time we vote again, an increase in unelected bureaucrats and...

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