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Justice Alito Was Right

The Supreme Court issued a ruling last week on the campaign finance that is still being discussed all over the country. In fact, it was even mentioned by President Obama at Wednesday night’s State of the Union address. The high court invalidated its own 20-year-old ruling — which had upheld …

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A Post-Summit Strategy for Republicans

The White House initially conceived of Thursday’s six-hour summit as a way to force Republicans to submit to its plan for a national health care system. In the words of one unnamed Democratic officeholder, the expectation was that the summit would “give a face to gridlock, in the form of …

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The Cultural Contradiction of Liberalism

This year’s first big summer movie, “Iron Man 2,” reprises the adventures of Tony Stark, the iron suit-wearing industrialist who fights off evil-doers. The media have had fun outing the fictional billionaire as a rarity in Hollywood movies – a capitalist hero. Actually, Stark, played by Robert Downey Jr., is …

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