Recognizing a serious threat, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid blasted the expansion of the House GOP probe of Benghazi as…
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How GOP will win in 2014
America suffers from self-inflicted wounds. We have always been a nation where more things have been more possible for more…
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The truth about Republicans, Congress and immigration reform
“Immigration reform is dead,” wrote Ezra Klein the day after college professor Dave Brat defeated House Majority Leader Rep. Eric…
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What Father’s Day is really about: Cherishing sons and daughters
Father’s Day has always been a special day for me. But today, as with the previous seven Father’s Days, the…
Read MoreChristie didn’t deliver on judicial activism. Has he doomed his 2016 bid?
If a candidate’s tenure as governor is his road-test for the presidency, Governor Chris Christie just flunked. As a candidate…
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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls wasn’t exaggerating when he labeled last week’s European parliamentary elections a “political earthquake.” Valls and…
Read MoreMemo to Obama White House: The new normal isn’t ‘tranquility,’ it’s terror
Last week, before a Russian-made surface to air missile shot down Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine and before…
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Chicago violence: The buck stops with you, Rahm Emanuel
Over the July 4 weekend, in Chicago alone, 16 people were shot to death and another 66 were wounded. At…
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Archaeology as a vital US strategic interest
The year 1776 saw both the U.S. Declaration of Independence and publication of Gibbon’s “The History of the Decline and…
Read MoreWhat’s in your summer burger? Why your government doesn’t want you to know
Even if they are not the hippest foodies, most people who buy hamburger for a late summer cookout want to…
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