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The bookish, twice-unsuccessful Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson once sighed that if most thinking people supported him, it still wouldn’t be enough in America because “I need a majority.” By Victor Davis Hanson September 30, 2010 http://patriotpost.us/opinion/victor-davis-hanson/2010/09/30/americans-still-cling-to-ignorance/ Social Bookmarking
Here’s an exercise for some evening when you’re curious about big nationwide trends in this year’s elections. Get an outline map showing the 50 states, and take a look at the latest poll averages in pollster.com in each race for senator and governor. Color in the percentage (rounded off; no need for tenths) by which [...]
WASHINGTON — The race for the United States Senate in Delaware is a splendid example of what is called Kultursmog, and the smog spreads untreated. One candidate, the conservative, has been slandered repeatedly, and no one objects, not even most conservatives. The liberal opposing her has been given a metaphoric free pass, even by most [...]
It should be called the law of unintended consequences, and Congress should learn to abide by it, taking enough time to discover whether the road they choose to follow is smooth or filled with ruts. By Michael Reagan September 30, 2010 http://patriotpost.us/opinion/michael-reagan/2010/09/30/lights-out/ Social Bookmarking
“What did Meg Whitman know and when did she know it?” publicity hound attorney Gloria Allred asked Wednesday. It was a savvy close to a press conference at which client Nicandra Diaz-Santillan, who worked as a housekeeper for Whitman, alleged that Whitman knew that she was an illegal immigrant, then fired her in 2009 as [...]
No liberal has standing to call any Republican stupid as long as Patty Murray remains in the U.S. Senate. Soon after being elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992, Murray went on a radio show and said: “When I was growing up, the big fear in my life was the nuclear war. I remember second- [...]
Elected officials don’t usually acknowledge wanting to torture people in dark alleys, so it made news recently when Boston Mayor Thomas Menino expressed such a wish during a talk at Emerson College. By Jeff Jacoby September 30, 2010 http://patriotpost.us/opinion/jeff-jacoby/2010/09/30/ultimate-evil-calls-for-ultimate-punishment/ Social Bookmarking
Politics Of Force: A union chief wants the public to take over private business. Some speak for a generation. Trumka speaks for the intellectually and morally corrupt bloc on the left. ‘We need,” AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said last week, “to fundamentally restructure our economy and re-establish popular control over the private corporations which have [...]
Labor Raid: The FBI raids the Chicago home of a local union leader looking for terrorist connections as the union’s former chief is investigated for corruption. Why are we not surprised? Sep 29, 2010 IBD http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article/548817/201009291831/Union-Terror-Link-.htm Social Bookmarking

