Tony Blankley: Integrity and Character 07/02/2008
As of today, Sen. Barack Obama is about halfway through his "patriotism theme week" message cycle. As of 2008, Sen. John McCain is about seven-ninths through his patriotism theme life cycle. I guess that is the difference between the new politics and the old patriotism.
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Jonah Goldberg: It’s Obama to the Rescue 07/02/2008
Breaking news! The ultimate White House insider plans a tell-all book about the Bush years. Boasting unprecedented access to the president's thinking, it will run counter to almost everything we've been told about Bush's radical presidency.
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Robert LeedyLetter to the Editor: Is Barr a spoiler, or just an out-of-control ego? 07/01/2008
Republican voters elected Bob Barr into public office. He served honorably until several years ago when he decided to abandon those same voters and the Republican Party by pledging allegiance to the Libertarian Party.
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Larry ToddLetter to the Editor: It’s time to drill our way out of oil shortage 07/01/2008
Re: Wes McCoy letter, "Letter on oil shortage full of fallacies," Thursday's MDJ
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James StollLetter to the Editor: Malkin right on Murtha 07/01/2008
Michelle Malkin's June 19 MDJ column said it all.
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Donna Brazile: Party Unity ... How sweet it (finally) is 07/01/2008
Sen. John McCain cannot be happy with the prospect that Sen. Hillary Clinton returned to her day job with her suitcase packed, ready to hit the road campaigning for her former Democratic opponent, Sen. Barack Obama.
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Georgia Voices: Sex-offender law needs to be relaxed by state Legislature 07/01/2008
The Southern Center for Human Rights may be going a bit over the top in its challenge to a Georgia sex offender law - a law designed with the perfectly-reasonable goal of keeping those offenders away from places where children can be expected to gather - that has been problematic since its 2006 passage by the Georgia legislature.
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Georgia Voices: Untangle CRCTs first, then revamp standards 07/01/2008
Georgia Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox is putting her political career on the line by defending high-stakes tests that may not be accurate measures of what children are being taught in classrooms.
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Cal Thomas: If you build it (a fence that is), They Won’t Come 06/30/2008
On June 23, the Supreme Court refused to take up the appeal lodged by environmental groups that focused on a two-mile stretch of border fence in the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area near Naco, Ariz.
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Robert Novak: ANWR split leaves Texas GOPers cool on McCain 06/30/2008
West Texas Republican leaders were upset when Sen. John McCain at the last minute canceled a June 16 fundraiser in Midland, Texas, (that had collected $1.5 million) because it was being held in the home of oilman Clayton Williams.
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