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Last December, when he announced his decision on Afghanistan, President Obama solved one problem and created another. It was quite a feat, all the more so because he did it in a single paragraph: “As commander-in-chief, I have determined that it is in our vital national interest to send an …

His message is wrong. He’s not showing enough anger. He’s lost control of the narrative. He’s a vic tim of bad luck and big oil. It’s excuse time in the fudge factory. President Obama is getting lots of cover and advice from his left-leaning media friends. Their ideas run the …

Earlier today, on the cusp of the second decade of the twenty-first century, the Afghan Taliban treated the world to a display of Islamic (Sharia) law. They proudly sentenced two human beings to be publicly stoned to death by a mob of two hundred men who were only too happy …

The White House is in full spin mode trying to convince Americans that President Obama doesn’t hate business. The president claims: “it’s very hard to find evidence of anything that we’ve done that is designed to squash business as opposed to promote business.”His administration’s economists were out in force at …

In January 2009, there were giddy expectations in Washington that the U.S. leadership transition from George W. Bush to Barack Obama would lead to dramatic breakthroughs with North Korea. After all, it was explained, the departure of Bush would cause Pyongyang to no longer feel threatened, leading the regime to …

Ensnared by mountains of detail and overwhelmed by months of endless rhetoric, America never fully understood the profound historical context of the current health care debate. The untold story is that on Tuesday, with the stroke of a pen, President Obama ushered America into an age of post-Hippocratic medicine. Unless …

Every president has his portrait painted early on in his first term. The figurative portrait of President Obama the public sees is the gilded orator who can give a great speech but fails to produce the necessary action. It doesn’t matter if that is the full truth about the president …

This past weekend over 10,000 conservatives and libertarians gathered at the 37th Conservative Political Action Conference, well-known in America’s corridors of power as CPAC. This year’s CPAC revealed both an incredible opportunity and a deadly threat to the Republican Party, asking the question of which path the GOP will choose. …

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The idea that one can be a conscientious objector, even in an all volunteer army, is something which should make Americans proud. The fact that the United States military doesn’t simply tell Pfc. Naser Abdo that he is stuck because he signed a contract demonstrates respect for precisely the kind …