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Nixon was an awful president in many ways, including in some of his foreign-policy choices. But he left no doubt that foreign policy and America's leadership in the world outside its borders was of paramount importance to him.
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In 2013, there were 6,261 black homicide victims in the US – almost all killed by black civilians.
Why, listening to Obama talk about his economic triumphs over the last three years might make you want to move to the country he was describing. Too bad that country exists primarily in his own head.
In the Democratic primary in 2008, the Obama team devised a strategy to use the caucuses and a complicated system of awarding delegates in the state primaries to sneak up on Hillary Clinton and establish a lead Obama never surrendered.
Comedians and impressionists used to be two different showbiz animals entirely, but now there's no such thing as a comedian who doesn't do impressions.
By keeping most tax rates at present levels, Obama and the Democrats will claim that they have championed tax cuts for the middle class.
Obama's explanation for the slowdown in economic growth is that the public sector is hurting, and that's where Washington must step in and act.
I've worked as someone's deputy, and now it's time for me to run something. It's time for me to run my own shop.
For Obama to save himself, he should be thinking about the example of an unlikely Republican predecessor: Richard Nixon.
You want a political culture that works to create conditions under which an economy can thrive? Since signing the Oslo Accords with the Palestinians, Israel has spent two decades working to unshackle its economy from its socialist roots, with remarkable results.
As a matter of policy, increasing taxes on the most economically productive group, which already generates 60 percent of the nation's federal revenues, during a sustained period of economic doldrums is a wretched idea.
When Obama was inaugurated, he and his team had an insight – though whether the insight was conscious or not I don't know. But it was this: The TARP $700 billion price tag was a new kind of model.
Newt Gingrich never received more than 100,000 votes in his life. He'll never be president.
Romney has adopted almost every position conservatives want their candidate to espouse: He's pro-life, he wants to repeal ObamaCare, he wants to cut taxes and cut the federal budget, and he wants an unapologetic foreign policy dedicated to the proposition that this too will be the American century.
Some candidates need to say provocative things that make noise to break through the media muffle and get themselves noticed.
Barack Obama is one of the greatest politicians in American history.
Obama is defining himself in a way that will destroy him.
Obama's presidency hasn't been dedicated to achieving economic growth in the short term, or about creating jobs.
I was wholeheartedly attracted to the conservative atmosphere that permeated the city of Washington.
Unquestionably, American political rhetoric can be repugnant, and the Right can certainly be as guilty as the Left.
As a member of the Mormon church, Romney is instructed to tithe 10 percent of his income. That's in keeping with most charitable giving: Religious institutions get about one-third of all contributions, according to 'The American' magazine.
Memories of the last nine years have turned Ground Zero from a site of horror, to a reminder of grief, to an occasion for ludicrous artistic posturing – and now to something very close to parody.
The thing is, Obama is right that it would be a calamity for the government to default on its debt by not meeting its obligations. Such a thing has never happened and can't be allowed to happen.
Obama's victory in November 2008 was a historic political accomplishment.
You want a culture where citizens are free to express themselves and so live in the openness necessary to the functioning of a successful economy? Israel has a free press, much of it openly hostile to the parties in power.
Obama lost his ability to push his agenda through Congress when he received what he himself called a 'shellacking' in the November 2010 elections. That shellacking was primarily the result of massive policy overreach when he had a Democratic Congress in his pocket.
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