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Irony?: Unborn Babies Count in the White House

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One pro-lifer finds it interesting that pregnant mothers must register their preborn babies before taking a tour of the White House, considering the fact that the current occupant of the White House is pro-abortion. A recent e-mail newsletter distributed by Ellie Schafer, director of the White House Visitors Office, provides specifics about the information required [...]

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Romney Poised for Pilgrimage to Liberty University

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On Saturday, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will travel to Lynchburg, Virginia, to deliver the commencement address at the evangelical Christian university founded in 1971 by the late televangelist Jerry Falwell Sr.: Liberty University. Liberty – which was founded under the name Lynchburg Baptist College – identifies itself as the largest Christian university in [...]

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Reid: Democratic Party Platform Will Include Pro-Gay Marriage Plank

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The Democrats’ top leader in Congress said Thursday that the party’s platform will soon include a plank calling for the legalization of gay marriage. “The president’s in favor of it — I’m sure it will be [included],” said Reid. Delegates to the Democratic National Convention will meet in Charlotte, N.C., to vote on the party’s [...]

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House Panel Votes to Ban Same-Sex Marriages on US Military Bases

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On the same day that President Barack Obama declared his support for same-sex marriage, the House Armed Services Committee backed measures prohibiting the practice on U.S. military bases. The panel stepped into the gays in the military issue as it considered a sweeping, $642 billion defense bill for next year that buys new weapons, ships [...]

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Brown Calls for Warren’s Harvard Records

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“If Scott Brown has a question about my qualifications about my job he can talk to the people who hired me,” said Elizabeth Warren. Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren is on Day 11 of answering questions about her Native American ancestry as her opponent, incumbent Scott Brown, demanded she release her law school applications and [...]

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Carville: Wake up Democrats; You Could Lose

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A long time ago a great three-time governor of Louisiana, Earl Long, said about Jimmie Davis, the two-time not very good governor of Louisiana, “You couldn’t wake up Jimmie Davis with an earthquake.” As I go around the country and see various Democrats and talk to them on the phone, honestly I’m beginning to think [...]

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New York Times: Fox News, ‘America’s Poison’?

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The New York Times really loathes Rupert Murdoch. The Gray Lady almost achieved Nirvana on the front page the other day when a group of Laborites in the British Parliament asserted in a “damning report” that Murdoch was “not fit” for major media ownership. Bill Keller, recently the paper’s Executive Editor, devoted his latest column [...]

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Biden’s Candor a Double-Edged Sword for Obama

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There’s suddenly a lot of talk about possible tension between President Obama and Vice President Biden. When Biden seemed to break with the president and endorse gay marriage Sunday, he set off Washington’s talking heads. Was it a deliberate signal to the gay community? Or was it just Biden in yet another unscripted moment? In [...]

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House Dems Offer ‘Trayvon Amendment’ to Punish States for ‘Stand Your Ground’

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On Tuesday, House Democrats announced that they were planning to tack an amendment onto a bill that would, in the name of Trayvon Martin, shut down certain grants to states with “Stand Your Ground” laws. “Stand Your Ground” laws have come under heavy scrutiny since Martin’s shooting at the hands of George Zimmerman, who was [...]

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Moderate Six-term Senate Republican Lugar Defeated By Tea Party in Indiana

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Republican foreign policy elder statesman Sen. Richard Lugar, 80, first elected to the Senate in 1976, was defeated in the Indiana primary Tuesday by state Treasurer Richard Mourdock, who was backed by conservatives ranging from the National Rifle Association to local Tea Party activists to the Washington-based fiscal conservative group the Club for Growth. Mourdock [...]

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Santorum’s Underwhelming Endorsement of Romney

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Rick Santorum finally offered a formal endorsement for presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney late on Monday night. But it was hardly a ringing proclamation of approval for his former rival. From its timing (after 11 pm on the East Coast) to its form ( an email to supporters posted on his campaign website) to its language [...]

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Obama Declares War On Women

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Quick, hide under the covers. The nation’s storyteller, Barack Obama, unveiled a frightening new fable on the Internet intended to scare women away from supporting fiscal conservatives in November. But as is increasingly common with Obama’s social media propaganda initiatives, “The Life of Julia” immediately flopped. Why? Because (1) self-sufficient women voters aren’t as sheeple-ish [...]

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A Scramble as Biden Backs Same-Sex Marriage

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Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said on Sunday that he was “absolutely comfortable” with same-sex marriages and was heartened by their growing acceptance across the country, a position that moves well beyond the “evolving” views that President Obama has said he holds on the issue. The comments, which aides described as the off-the-cuff views of a vice president not known [...]

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How Ron Paul Could Mess With Romney at the GOP Convention

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Mitt Romney wants nothing more than to lock up the Republican nomination and focus entirely on beating President Obama. But for Ron Paul’s supporters, the long primary season ain’t over till it’s over. The Texas congressman hasn’t won a single primary in his third run for the White House, yet his acolytes are much savvier at political [...]

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SNL Cuts Sketch Critical of Obama, Replaces it with Fox News Parody

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The Daily Caller has obtained a scrapped sketch critical of President Barack Obama that was intended for airing at the opening of last night’s “Saturday Night Live” on NBC. In the skit, President Obama addresses Americans soon after the first anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden — and he makes sure to remind [...]

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