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How does the GOP fight a populist, tax the rich proposal?
1/19/2015 10:01:13 AM  Jazz Shaw
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President Obama and is Democrat allies are back to their usual Eat the Rich strategy, one which will be on display at the State of the Union. Noah talked about this last night and left some interesting questions on the table. Even though some of these
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Israel killed Iranian general in strike on Hezbollah terrorists in Syria
1/19/2015 9:21:32 AM  Noah Rothman
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Israelis live under the constant threat of terrorist attacks. Just overnight, Israel rolled up a six-member cell linked to the Islamic State with the alleged orders to execute strikes against Israeli targets inside the Jewish state's territory. On
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NYC considers scrapping terror report to settle lawsuit
1/19/2015 8:41:32 AM  Jazz Shaw
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Oh, New York City, do you ever fail to disappoint? It seems that a federal lawsuit was brought against authorities after it was revealed that the police, under Ray Kelly, had started an anti-terrorism program some years back which included surveillance
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Likely 2016 GOP nominee suddenly looking less likely
1/19/2015 8:01:07 AM  Jazz Shaw
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This weekend I was reading a background piece on the nascent 2016 GOP field by our friend Andrew Malcolm which provides some leading indicators to watch for. (Worth a read for all of us.) He may wind up being more than a little prescient given the
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Quotes of the day
1/18/2015 8:01:23 PM  Allahpundit
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Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) on Sunday said there is a "very strong likelihood" that he will "clearly state [his] intentions" about a possible White House run in the spring… Huckabee also said former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R), who's
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Okay, kids. Stay in school, don't do drugs, don't blow up your house, but make moonshine
1/18/2015 6:31:17 PM  Jazz Shaw
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A number of people warned of unintended consequences when states such as Colorado legalized the casual use, growing and possession of marijuana. There was talk of increased crime, rising unemployment and stoned hippies rolling around the streets of
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Our "ally" Turkey's idea of freedom of speech
1/18/2015 5:01:53 PM  Jazz Shaw
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Remember that stirring march of world leaders in Paris last week? (You know… the one Obama wasn’t at.) Among the many notable dignitaries there was Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, showing his country’s support for freedom of
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Surprise: Obama to back tax hikes in State of the Union
1/18/2015 3:31:11 PM  Noah Rothman
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In an appearance on Meet the Press on Sunday, White House Press Sec. Josh Earnest summed up President Barack Obama's theme for his coming State of the Union Address: "Middle class economics." Read: Tax hikes. "He will propose using revenue generated from
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NFL conference championships open thread
1/18/2015 2:01:09 PM  Jazz Shaw
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Jazz: I managed to somehow pick both of the games wrong last Sunday. Admittedly, I was taking a chance on the Cowboys, but both of us failed to see the Colts beating Denver. I’m now back to 3-5 in the post season and considered just picking some
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Far-right French politician tells Russian paper the West was behind the Charlie Hebdo attack
1/18/2015 12:31:46 PM  Noah Rothman
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The godfather of the French right and the founder of the French Front National Party may be out of politics, but he is not out of the public spotlight. While he never held office higher than membership in the European Parliament and the French National
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Sunday reflection: John 1:35–42
1/18/2015 11:31:56 AM  Ed Morrissey
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"Sunday Reflection" is a regular feature, looking at the specific readings used in today's Mass in Catholic parishes around the world. The reflection represents only my own point of view, intended to help prepare myself for the Lord's day and
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The silence of the sheep
1/18/2015 11:01:06 AM  Dustin Siggins
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Guest post by Robert A. Vega and Dustin Siggins As France recovers from last week’s terrorist attacks against the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, the Western world, including journalists and social media spectators across the political spectrum,
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