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  Aug 29, 2014

  Paul Ryan Insists Anti-Poverty Programs Are Not Working in Ferguson

  Paul Ryan's important contribution here is to show that not only are these vast government anti-poverty programs not working, but also they themselves contribute to the persistence of the problem.

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  Aug 23, 2014

  Liberal Policies Will Not Prevent Another Ferguson

  The tragedy of Michael Brown is too common a story. As the human spirit of black youth is suffocated under these horrible circumstances, frustrations boil over and wind up in violent encounters, often with the police, and a young black man winds up pointlessly dead.

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  Aug 15, 2014

  Barack Obama's 'Zero Sum' World Doesn't Work

  If a political leader wielding power sees the world as a zero sum game – gains to one must mean a loss to another – it is likely that this leader will promote policies that will limit growth, wealth creation and innovative problem solving.

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  Aug 8, 2014

  Don't Mistake Recent Losses for Death of the Tea Party

  With, most recently, incumbent Republican Senators Pat Roberts in Kansas and Lamar Alexander in Tennessee winning their respective primaries, Tea Party challengers failed in all attempts in this primary cycle to defeat Senate incumbents.

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  Aug 1, 2014

  Texas Shows the Way In Preventing Abortions

  We now mark the one-year anniversary since important new regulatory restrictions on abortion were passed into law in Texas that protect life and make this nasty procedure safer for women that choose it.

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  Jul 25, 2014

  Give Low Income Americans an Exit Option From Social Security

  At the center of the problem, the Senator continues, driving this out-of-control spending and borrowing fiscal Titanic are entitlements – "Social Security, health entitlements, and the resulting interest costs on the swelling national debt."

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  Jul 18, 2014

  Racial Politics May Determine Who Controls the Senate in 2016

  It is no accident that rhetoric about race has been ramping up at a time when racial politics can be the key determinant for control of the Senate this year.

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  Jul 11, 2014

  Despite Liberal Howls, Supreme Court Hobby Lobby Ruling Was On Target

  It has long been a sad irony that liberals, who claim to carry the banner of openness and tolerance, stand for exactly the opposite. The liberal idea of tolerance is "my way or the highway."

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  Jul 5, 2014

  Stop Sending US Taxpayer Funds to Palestinian Terrorists

  On June 2, the Palestinians announced a new unity government, which included Hamas, an organization designated by the U.S. State Department as a terrorist group.

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  Jun 27, 2014

  McDaniel Blew It In Mississippi By Ignoring Black Voters

  Incumbent Republican Senator Thad Cochran's successful game plan, which drove his run-off victory over Tea Party challenger Chris McDaniel for Mississippi's Republican Senate nomination, was unconventional.