Don't Misplace Blame for Middle Eastern Mayhem

An incendiary video about the prophet Muhammad, "Innocence of Muslims," was blamed for the mob attacks on our embassies in Libya and Egypt (and......

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Forward to What, Democrats?

"Forward" is a perfectly appropriate slogan for progressives. Progress suggests forward or upward motion. That's why revolutionaries and......

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Campaign 2012 in a Nutshell: Wrong Ideas Vs. No Ideas

Charlotte, N.C. -- Going by the conventional rules of American politics, the Democratic Convention this week was an unmitigated disaster. And,......

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Obama Sells Old Ideas as New

CHARLOTTE -- A few years ago, it was fashionable for Democrats to describe themselves as "members of the reality-based community." These days, it......

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The Question Nobody Wants to Answer

You have to feel a little sorry for Team Obama as they squirm to explain why the question "Are you better off now than you were four years ago?"......

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Liberal Media Brings Out the Hockey Pucks

In 2004, Arnold Schwarzenegger, then a popular figure in the Republican Party, gave an exciting, upbeat and surprisingly funny speech at the......

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After Romney's Birth Certificate Joke, Dems Play the Race Card

TAMPA, Fla. -- Huzzah, America, our centuries-old struggle with racism and bigotry may be coming to an end. This news was confirmed by none......

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Akin's Idiocy is Infectious

Todd Akin's idiocy appears to be infectious. The evil genius of the Missouri congressman's comments is that they lend themselves to such......

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The Politicization of Violence

If it hasn't completely vanished down the memory hole, you might recall that last week a man walked into the headquarters of the conservative......

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A Storied Presidency

In 1995, Barack Obama released "Dreams From My Father," a compelling memoir full of stories about his life that -- though often not exactly true......

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Mitt, More Gaffes Like This, Please

One of the few things Americans on both sides of the partisan divide can agree on is that this election is shaping up to be vexingly petty. The......

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  • Voters continue to believe raising taxes and increasing government spending are bad for the economy, but they still expect both to go up under President Obama.  A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that just 31% of Likely U.S. Voters say that, generally speaking, increases in government spending help the economy.  Forty-seven percent (47%) believe...

  • Most workers give their bosses top marks and feel good about the relationships they have with their coworkers. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 69% of Working Adults give their boss or supervisor good or excellent marks. Just nine percent (9%) rate their boss as poor. (To see survey question wording, click here.) (Want...

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