Commentary

Is Mitt Romney the Second Coming of John Kerry?

By Troy Senik
Thursday, January 12 2012

A weak incumbent president — hated by the opposition and experiencing resistance from within his own party — heads into his reelection campaign struggling to keep his political prospects alive. The opposition party fields a colorful cast of potential challengers – a hot-headed candidate prone to grand rhetorical flourishes aimed at stirring up his party’s base; a smooth-talking southerner; a late entrant who looks prone to steal the nomination away before stumbling on the campaign trail. Yet each proves too flawed to obtain the nomination and the party settles on a consensus…

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Rogue Website Legislation: Google Says, “Don’t Be Evil… Unless It Helps Google”

	As contemporary examples of malignant irony go, it’s difficult to top Google. Recall Google’s…
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	For years now I’ve warned that Barack Obama gives evidence of disturbingly authoritarian tendencies.…
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Eric Holder Calls Out a Nation of Racists

	For Eric Holder, U.S. Attorney General, to play the race card is about as surprising as for Charlie Sheen…
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Myth Versus Fact: Debunking Dishonest and Inaccurate Claims Against Congressional Legislation to Stop Online Piracy

	Here’s something on which reasonable people agree: Internet piracy by foreign rogue websites…
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Obama’s Letter to Santa

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