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Schools Down Under

Schools Down Under

  Kevin Donnelly
 Australian education-policy questions should sound familiar to Americans.
 15 July 2008 - City Journal
 Australia and the United States have much in common-language, political institutions, the influence of British settlement, and, more recently, fighting together on the ...

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Fool or Traitor McCain is Either Ignorant of the Facts or Doesn't Care

Fool or Traitor McCain is Either Ignorant of the Facts or Doesn't Care
July 15, 2008
American Patrol Reports
Speaking before the National Council of La Raza ('The Race,' not 'El Gente'), John McCain said: "in the global economy, what you learn is what you earn." He then went on to observe that half of Hispanics entering high school do not graduate with their class.
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Democrats playing (bad) politics with oil

Democrats playing (bad) politics with oil

July 15, 2008
By Vincent Gioia

Despite gasoline priced at well over $4.00 a gallon over most of the country, and the public calling for "drill now", Democrats continue to display a degree of obstinacy unparalleled in modern politics. This may be very bad for the country but it is good for ...

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Who Would Jesus Vote For?

Who Would Jesus Vote For?


July 14, 2008
By John W. Whitehead
I’ve never been a fan of politics. By its very nature, politics is inclined toward corruption, deception and the accumulation of power. So I am always leery of religious individuals, Christians in particular, who turn presidential elections into a test of ...

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Ending Politically Tainted Intelligence Gathering and Analysis

Ending Politically Tainted Intelligence Gathering and Analysis
July 13, 2008
by Jim Kouri, CPP
Closely tied to the question of how best to set intelligence requirements are the larger questions of how to improve analysis by the intelligence community and how to increase its impact.
Many policymakers and lawmakers are critical of the analysis they receive, ...

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"Flip-flop" is just another way of saying deceitful


July 13, 2008
by Vincent Gioia
I don't like the term "flip-flop" to describe politicians changing political positions in an election campaign; it reminds me of those hard-to-wear thong-type foot sandals. A better and more accurate description of such political behavior is "deceitful."

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The Supreme Ricochet Has Begun

The Supreme Ricochet Has Begun


July 13, 2008
Center for Individual Freedom
To say the Supreme Court term ended with a bang is quite an understatement.On the last Thursday in June, the marshal gaveled the Court into its summer recess, but not before the justices announced their decision in the D.C. gun ban case (a.k.a. District ...

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It's Official...James Baker Has Lost His Mind

It's Official...James Baker Has Lost His Mind

July 11, 2008
By Frank Salvato of the New Media Journal 
Anyone familiar with the threat posed by the advancing American Fifth Columnunderstands all too clearly that our Constitution is under attack. Whether it is the insistence that the Constitution is a living document meant to conform to the ...

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Manipulating the Media for Obama

Manipulating the Media for ObamaJuly 10, 2008
By Cliff Kincaid

Thanks to Matt Drudge, Jesse Jackson’s disparaging comments about Barack Obama have become national news. Who benefits? Obama. It makes Obama look like a moderate, compared to the disgraced, discredited and venomous Jackson. But this doesn’t mean, by any stretch of ...

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