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High Noon in Marjah

March 1, 2010 By Ryan Mauro 31 Comments

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The battle will be won in Pakistan.

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Top Marine’s Views on Openly Gay Service Shared by Combat Troops

February 28, 2010 By John R. Guardiano Leave a Comment

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The warrior ethos and warrior culture that sustains the combat arms, is predicated upon a shared sense of manhood to which open homosexuality is antithetical and inimical.

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The Carter Syndrome: Why Obama Must Reconcile His Inner Jefferson with His Inner Wilson – Foreign Policy

February 26, 2010 By Jacob Laksin Leave a Comment

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By Walter Russell Mead Neither a cold-blooded realist nor a bleeding-heart idealist, Barack Obama has a split personality when it comes to foreign policy. So do most U.S. presidents, of course, and the ideas that inspire this one have a long history at the core of the American political tradition. In the past, such ideas [...]

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Fasting for Big Government

February 26, 2010 By Mark D. Tooley 7 Comments

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Evangelical Left icon Jim Wallis is deeply distressed that Obama has become less than messianic.

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CPAC Shills for Islamic Terrorists

February 25, 2010 By Frontpagemag.com 66 Comments

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Troubling developments at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

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The New Cold War

February 25, 2010 By William R. Hawkins 19 Comments

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Why Chinese leaders believe they can stand up to America anywhere, anytime.

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Iran and the Threat of the Revolutionary Guard

February 24, 2010 By Paul E. Vallely and Fred Gedrich 18 Comments

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And what the Obama administration has to do to get the Mullahs’ attention.

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The Bloody Cost of “Diversity”

February 24, 2010 By Calvin Freiburger 18 Comments

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How the Left’s hands are soaked in the blood of Nidal Hasan’s innocent victims.

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Obama’s OIC Envoy Didn’t Just Defend Al-Arian

February 23, 2010 By Justin Elizabeth Tabler 8 Comments

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Rashad Hussain’s disturbing stances on U.S. terrorist prosecutions.

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Rescuing the Founders from Their Paulestinian Hijackers

February 22, 2010 By Calvin Freiburger Leave a Comment

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Crackpot Ron Paul and his disciples have wrapped themselves in the American flag so tightly you’d think they were direct descendants of Paul Revere. Whether it’s Paul claiming to “advocate the same foreign policy the founding fathers would,” or his fans claiming he fathered the tea party movement (a claim tea partiers in Paul’s home [...]

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