Politics

Catholic College Profs Among “Catholics for Obama” 2012

by Matthew Archbold August 22, 2012

Relying heavily on left-leaning academics at Catholic colleges and universities, the Obama campaign on Monday unveiled its “Catholics for Obama” team for 2012 in an effort to boost its Catholic vote.
Among those leading the group are several pro-abortion rights…

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Mitt’s “Damn-the-Torpedoes!” Decision

by Pat Buchanan August 15, 2012

Mitt Romney’s decision to select Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate speaks well of the man who made it. Indeed, it seemed less like the moderate man we have come to know than Adm. David Farragut in Mobile Bay:…

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Obama’s Popularity With Young Voters

by Mark W. Hendrickson August 13, 2012

According to a recent USA Today/Gallup poll, Americans under the age of 30 favor President Barack Obama over Mitt Romney by almost a two-to-one margin. This is a startling statistic. What explains the lopsided support for President Obama among younger…

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Obama Ad Suggests Romney Role in Woman’s Death

by Keith Koffler August 9, 2012

This is the worst, slimiest, lowest thing I think I have ever seen in politics at a national level.

Suggesting that Romney’s actions helped kill a woman ranks with Lyndon Johnson’s famous ad suggesting Barry Goldwater would blow up the…

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Obama’s Progress

by Dr. Paul Kengor August 7, 2012

Try to define progressivism. In fact, ask progressives to try to define progressivism. All we really know is that they’re, well, progressing. They and their ideas and their politics are always changing, evolving. This means that what they believe and…

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Obama: Be a Patriot. Pay More Taxes.

by Keith Koffler August 6, 2012

President Obama today said it was “patriotic” of “well-to-do Americans” to pay higher taxes.
Obama, who spoke at the White House, indicated the money would be used not just for paying down the deficit, but for broad new spending plans,…

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The Communist and the Catholics, Part 4

by Dr. Paul Kengor August 2, 2012

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Editor’s Note: the following is the final installment in an exclusive 4-Part series based on Dr. Paul Kengor’s new book, The Communist: Frank Marshall Davis: The Untold Story of Barack Obama’s Mentor
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In my previous commentaries, I’ve…

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Buchanan: Tough Questions for Mitt

by Pat Buchanan July 31, 2012

Has Mitt Romney given Israel a blank check for war?
So it seemed from the declaration in Jerusalem by his adviser Dan Senor, who all but flashed Israel a green light for war, signaling the Israelis that, if you go,…

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The Communist and the Catholics, Part 3

by Dr. Paul Kengor July 30, 2012

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Editor’s Note: The following is Part 3 of an exclusive series by Dr. Paul Kengor. If you missed Part 1, go here. For Part 2, go here.
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In my previous commentary, I talked…

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The Communist and the Catholics, Part 2

by Dr. Paul Kengor July 27, 2012

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Editor’s Note: The following is Part 2 of Dr. Paul Kengor’s series that blows the lid off of what really drives the current administration. If you missed Part 1, go here.
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