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Townhall.com is a web-based publication primarily dedicated to conservative and libertarian United States politics. Townhall.com was previously operated by the Heritage Foundation, but now operates independently, seeking donations from readers and visitors to the site. The self-described purpose of the publication is to encourage debate and community outreach, though specifically to aid in "the fight against those who would sacrifice the individual and freedom for political gain and big government." More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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GOP Criticizes Emanuel as Chief of Staff
RNC Operatives and other Republicans say Obama’s decision to tap Rep. Rahm Emanuel for the position is an indication of a “broken promise" of bipartisanship and civility.Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Negative Advertising
One of the oldest phenomena of American elections-- criticism of one's opponent-- has in recent times been stigmatized by much of the media as "negative advertising." Is ...Posted by Roland F. Hirsch -
Branchflower report on Tasergate
"I find that, although Walt Monegan's refusal to fire Trooper Michael Wooten was not the sole reason he was fired by Governor Sarah Palin, it was likely a contributing factor ...Posted by Roland F. Hirsch -
The Real Obama
Critics of Senator Barack Obama make a strategic mistake when they talk about his "past associations." That just gives his many defenders in the media an opportunity to ...Posted by Roland F. Hirsch -
Palin By Comparison
Don't underestimate the enormous benefit this provides the governor in the campaign and beyond as she takes up the duties of a vice president. Local government experience ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Cost of Cronyism
As financial storm signals appeared the last 18 months, there were Bush officials who urged drastic reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. But, according to internal government ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
The Facts in Iraq Are Changing
In January 2007, when George W. Bush ordered the surge strategy, which John McCain had advocated since the summer of 2003, Barack Obama informed us that the surge couldn't ...Posted by Roland F. Hirsch -
McCain's Blogger Call Gets Slightly Heated
I just finished up a conference call with Sen. John McCain, which became heated at times. -- When Quin Hillyer of The Examiner noted the perception that some conservatives ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Sentencing of Scooter Libby
The sentencing of Scooter Libby was the last in a series of acts that has resulted in a shocking injustice - one created by and enabled by federal officials. As I've been ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Now what about those Duke professors
We know about Mike Nifong, and it looks like he's going to get his comeuppance. Yet the question remains: Why would a seasoned prosecutor like Nifong flout the rules in so ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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Conservatives energized by 'ideas'
The party of Ronald Reagan is alive and well, and it includes the voices of Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee -- even “Joe the Plumber.” That was the message ...Posted by Leo Romero -
Republicans Must Turn Down the Kool-Aid
It's going to take real courage the next four years for Republicans to swim against the tide and oppose Barack Obama -- in whom so many have placed their hopes, almost to the ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Governor Palin, "Joe The Plumber," And The Real Middleclass
Obama and Biden may both be surprised to know that, in many states, individual plumbers can practice their craft under the auspices of someone else’s license - - like, for ...Posted by Roland F. Hirsch -
Troopergate
The investigation, dubbed Troopergate in the same imaginative way that every scandal since Watergate has been appended with a 'gate', ostensibly had nothing to do with a State ...Posted by Roland F. Hirsch -
The Coming Obama Thugocracy
Once upon a time, liberals prided themselves, with considerable reason, as the staunchest defenders of free speech. Union organizers in the 1930s and 1940s made the case that ...Posted by Roland F. Hirsch -
The Real Competition in China
Five decades ago, China's communist regime outlawed the Roman Catholic Church, builder of the shrine. Since 1957, the regime has run a rival organization called the Chinese ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Obama says Afghanistan 'a war that we have to win'
Contending that the U.S. is not pursuing a sound strategy for keeping Americans safe, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Tuesday that fighting al-Qaida and ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Barack Obama's Bitter Half
Are you ready for hope and change? Barack Obama better hope his bitter half has a change of attitude if she expects to assume the title of first lady in November.Posted by Louise Franco -
Someone Was Doing Wright-Polling in N.C.
Gee, I wonder why Obama, the anti-political posturer, disowned Wright today. My dad got a call last night that might explain. -- I got some more information about that ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Hillary's Winning Ways Have Turned Into Whining Ways
Last week, Hillary Clinton waited until well into her debate with Barack Obama to utter the line of the night that cost her the debate. She had a scripted line to use about ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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