Ken Blackwell

Ken Blackwell

CP Op-Ed Contributor

J. Kenneth Blackwell is Chairman of the Center For Election Integrity at the America First Policy Institute. He formerly served as Ohio Treasurer and Secretary of State.

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  • Obama's Ghastly Gun Gaffe

    Obama's Ghastly Gun Gaffe

    President Obama's gun gaffe was nearly lost in the pre-Christmas flood of TV and Internet chatter. But Breitbart's Joel Pollak was right to highlight Mr. Obama's bizarre post-election statement.

  • Obama Should Relocate US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

    Obama Should Relocate US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

    Within a month after winning a second term, President Obama wasted no time in suspending the provisions of the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995, requiring the U.S. to recognize Jerusalem as the permanent capital of Israel. The law also required the American Embassy to be relocated.

  • The Formula for Abuse of Power

    Chris Matthews has issued a stern rebuke over the Obama administration's mounting scandals. He particularly focused in on Mr. Obama's lax management style and his obvious inattention to the nitty-gritty demands of being a Chief Executive.

  • Obama's Second Term Reveals Government's Cronyism

    Obama's Second Term Reveals Government's Cronyism

    America is only four months into the second term of Barack Obama and already one of its most promising industries is suffering from a pair of grossly obtuse government agencies who have banded together to aid a foreign state-owned company at the expense of domestic firms.

  • In Defense Of Religious Liberty

    In Defense Of Religious Liberty

    Recently, Jay Michaelson wrote a piece for The Daily Beast titled "The 'Religious Liberty' Bullies and Their Fight Against LGBT Equality." In it, he suggests that those who oppose same-sex marriage for religious reasons are the same as the racists who opposed desegregation laws.

  • Terry McAuliffe, Shame On You

    Terry McAuliffe, Shame On You

    Career influence peddler and political mercenary Terry McAuliffe is at it again; and this time he's pushed the bare-knuckled, gutter politics he's known for to a new low.

  • The Whole Record: Rick Scott's Successful Pro-Growth Policies in Florida

    The Whole Record: Rick Scott's Successful Pro-Growth Policies in Florida

    A stunning announcement came out of Florida this week. The state that was exhibit A for economic disaster two years ago is now experiencing a tremendous rebound thanks to Gov. Rick Scott's pro-growth policies. Washington should take a page – no several pages – out of Scott's book.

  • Jimmy Carter's Libel Israel Week

    Jimmy Carter's Libel Israel Week

    Some politically correct colleges in America and Western Europe observe something they call "Israel Apartheid Week." It's another opportunity to libel Israel for building a defensive perimeter to keep out Arab suicide bombers.

  • President Obama Drops His Family Friendly Mask

    Just four years ago, candidate Barack Obama said he believed that marriage was between a man and a woman. "And God is in the mix." Who moved?

  • Secretary Kerry's 'Stupid' Defense of Religious Liberty

    Secretary of State John Kerry was barely off the plane in Germany before he embarrassed himself—and all of us—with what is perhaps the worst defense of religious freedom ever offered. Kerry, the unsuccessful Democratic candidate for president in 2004, said the United States protects religious freedom because: "In America, you have right to be stupid."

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