November 24, 2011

JOSEPH FARAH — Thanksgiving isn't a day for complaining, but indulge me for just a moment. I'm appalled at the way Americans have forgotten the real meaning of Thanksgiving. Have you checked out what your children are learning about this holiday in both government and too many private schools? The Pilgrims had a rough time when they first landed on Plymouth Rock. Finally, the friendly native Americans taught the European plunderers how to fish and plant corn... (more)

November 24, 2011

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings off fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the source from which they come, others have been added, which are of so extraordinary a nature, that they cannot fail to penetrate and soften even the heart which is habitually insensible to the ever watchful providence of Almighty God... (more)

November 23, 2011

11 ALIVE — A west Georgia business owner is stirring up controversy with signs he posted on his company's trucks, for all to see as the trucks roll up and down roads, highways and interstates: "New Company Policy: We are not hiring until Obama is gone"... (more)

November 23, 2011

ASSOCIATED PRESS — GOP Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann received an apology from an NBC executive after an off-color song was played during her appearance on Jimmy Fallon's "Late Night," her spokeswoman said late Wednesday... (more)

November 23, 2011

MICHELLE MALKIN — On March 5, my 18-year-old cousin disappeared from her University of Washington campus in Seattle. Marizela Perez -- 5-foot-5, 110 pounds, short black hair with brown/red highlights and bangs cut into an asymmetrical bob, wearing a dark hooded jacket, jeans and light brown suede boots -- was last seen at a Safeway grocery that fateful Saturday afternoon... (more)

November 23, 2011

ANN COULTER — Bored with the Penn State scandal because it didn't implicate any prominent Republicans, the mainstream media have suddenly become obsessed with Grover Norquist​'s "Taxpayer Protection Pledge." They are monomaniacally fixated on luring Republicans into raising taxes... (more)

November 23, 2011

POLITICO — A large cross that had been prominently displayed outside a chapel on an isolated military base in northern Afghanistan was taken down last week, prompting outrage from some American service members stationed there... (more)

November 23, 2011

CBS ST. LOUIS — A chain of three stores that sells survival food and gear reports a jump in sales to people who are getting prepared for the "possible collapse" of society... (more)

November 23, 2011

AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE — Days of protest in Egypt, ahead of elections expected to produce big wins for the Muslim Brotherhood, have stirred fears in Israel about bilateral ties and the future of the countries' peace treaty... (more)

November 23, 2011

ASSOCIATED PRESS — Arizona is taking on immigration once again. State lawmakers are collecting donations from the public to put fencing along every inch of the state's porous border with Mexico in a first-of-its-kind effort. The idea came from a state senator, Republican Steve Smith, who says that people from across the nation have donated about $255,000 to the project since July... (more)

November 22, 2011

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — To no one's surprise, members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, a.k.a. the Super Committee, announced yesterday that it had failed to agree on a $1.2 trillion debt reduction plan. As a result, no additional spending cuts or tax hikes will go into effect this year... (more)

November 22, 2011

GOV. RICK PERRY — Ever since the Department of Justice's gun-running operation known as Fast and Furious became public, the Obama administration's response has been slow and infuriating. Of particular concern is Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr.'s lack of candor concerning what he knew and when he knew it... (more)

November 22, 2011

ASSOCIATED PRESS — The former top Alabama judge known for refusing to remove a Ten Commandments monument from the state courthouse said Tuesday that he's seeking to regain his old job as chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. Eight years after Roy Moore was removed from the post because of the monument dispute, he announced that he would run for the position again at a news conference on the steps of the Alabama Judicial Building in Montgomery... (more)

November 22, 2011

NATIONAL REVIEW — In 2001, President Bush was under enormous pressure to allow federal funding for stem-cell research that involved the destruction of human embryos. Many Republicans in Congress favored the funding, and so, reportedly, did various White House aides and Cabinet secretaries. Among those Republicans who added to the calls for funding was former Speaker Newt Gingrich... (more)

November 21, 2011

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — From the grave, one of the most honored economists of the 20th century warns America -- and all of Western civilization -- to be wary of the mirage-like temptations offered by so-called "democratic socialism"... (more)

November 21, 2011

RICHARD VIGUERIE — Ann Coulter is wrong -- and I say that, having been involved in the leadership of the national conservative movement for over 50 years, not as a "Johnny-come-lately conservative purist." I am frequently asked if Obama will be re-elected in 2012 and my answer is "not if Republicans nominate a principled, small government constitutional conservative for President"... (more)

November 21, 2011

GARY BAUER — The Republican presidential nomination battle has had its share of "oops" moments--gaffes, mental lapses and verbal miscues. Not surprisingly, they've become the defining narrative about the GOP for a media desperate to distract the public from the Obama administration's failures... (more)