U.S. Bishops Take Action on Abortion
In the wake of a presidential race that culminated in the election of a pro-abortion administration, U.S. Catholic bishops moved quickly on November...
Politics
Obama’s Agenda for America in Brief
According to Obama, "Change has come to America." But has it really? And if so, what kind of change is it? In his...
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Admissions of Media Love-in for Obama
The Republican Party must accept much of the blame for its recent drubbing in the presidential and congressional elections. President Bush and GOP...
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How the Republicans Blew It
For the last eight years, the Republicans have rivaled the Democrats in making government bigger, costlier, and more intrusive. Now they have paid...
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Will the Constitution’s Trial Rights Finally Be Vindicated?
More than six years after they were thrown into a U.S. prison, the New York Times has reported that six Algerian detainees may...
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Obama’s Pick of “Tough Guy” Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Emanuel may have been a ballet and dance major at Sarah Lawrence College, but in political circles Obama's choice as chief of...
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Will Obama Let You Keep Your Guns?
On November 7, the New York Times reported that "sales of handguns, rifles and ammunition have surged in the last week, according to...
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A Look at Obama’s Likely Cabinet Picks
One of the first orders of business for a new president-elect is to consider which people to nominate for his cabinet. The position...
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What Happened to the Third-party Presidential Candidates?
During the presidential campaign, as well as on election night, the major media generally ignored the third-party candidates who threw their hats into...
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Why McCain and the Republicans Went Down
During the Republican presidential debate in Durham, New Hampshire, in September 2007, Congressman Ron Paul warned that "we've dug a hole for ourselves...
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Fate of Chinese Separatists Held in Guantanamo Uncertain
A report in the British newspaper, the Guardian, for November 1 examined the plight of 17 members of a dissident ethnic Chinese group...
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Leftists Call on United Nations to Monitor U.S. Election
A coalition of left-wing organizations petitioned the members of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations on October 30 for...
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Are Riots Being Planned for November 5?
"Police departments in cities across the country are beefing up their ranks for Election Day, preparing for possible civil unrest and riots after...
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Musings on the U.S. Presidential Election
The flying circus that is the quadrennial U.S. presidential-election campaign is finally coming to another cyclical finish. It culminates today, when millions of...
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ACORN: No Business Like Poverty Business
ACORN's website asserts that it "is the largest grassroots community organization in the United States, comprised of over 450,000 member families organized into...
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