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Obama Should Cut the Corporate Tax Rate
Tweet Share on Facebook May 16, 2012 Comment (1)As of April 1, 2012, the United States has the highest corporate tax rate of any country in the world.
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Mitt Romney's Poll Surge Might Be Bigger Than It Looks
Tweet Share on Facebook May 15, 2012 Comment (10)The latest CBS News/New York Times poll shows President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in a dead heat in the race for the White House.
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Obama's Coming Out on Gay Marriage Could Cost Him in Swing States
Tweet Share on Facebook May 14, 2012 Comment (2)Many people were surprised last week when, in an interview with ABC News' Robin Roberts, Barack Obama came out in support of same-sex marriage. Previously an opponent of the idea, Obama looked, for all intents and purposes, like he had been dragged into the announcement by statements made days earlier by Vice President Joe Biden and Education Secretary Arne Duncan, both of whom argued it was a cultural progression whose time had come.
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Kill the Law of the Sea Treaty
Tweet Share on Facebook May 10, 2012 Comment (11)The Law of the Sea Treaty is a complex international agreement that's been around since Ronald Reagan was president. Its ostensible purpose is to define the rights and responsibilities of nations in their use of the world's oceans, establishing guidelines for businesses, the environment, and the management of marine natural resources.
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N.C. Congresswoman Stands up to Unfair I-95 Toll
Tweet Share on Facebook May 10, 2012 CommentIn the United States, governments at all levels are trying, through environmental restrictions and energy policy, to impose restrictions on the mobility of the American people. By making it more expensive to operate a motor vehicle they are, in a kind of obtuse way, trying to discourage people from driving.
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What Richard Mourdock's Indiana Win Means for Dick Lugar, GOP
Tweet Share on Facebook May 9, 2012 Comment (1)The political career of longtime senator and former chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Richard Lugar is seemingly at an end.
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Obama Should Have Taken a Stronger Stand on Chen Guangcheng
Tweet Share on Facebook May 7, 2012 Comment (2)The case of Chen Guangcheng, the blind Chinese dissident, appears to have been settled.
The important thing, the most important thing, is that it now appears he will be allowed to leave the country and come to the United States as a "student" and will be allowed to bring his immediate family with him.
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Obama Must Show Leadership on Chinese Activist Chen Guangcheng
Tweet Share on Facebook May 4, 2012 Comment (7)Back in the 2008 presidential campaign Michelle Obama garnered quite a bit of press when she explained how, for the first time in her life, she was proud of the United States of America.
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Barack Obama Looks Backward, Not 'Forward'
Tweet Share on Facebook May 3, 2012 Comment (5)As presidential campaign slogans go, President Barack Obama's newest—"Forward"—is about as meaningless as they come.
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Osama Bin Laden's Death Can't Hide Barack Obama's Many Failures
Tweet Share on Facebook May 1, 2012 Comment (17)It was just about a year ago that U.S. Navy SEALs successfully conducted a raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan that brought a measure of "final justice" to the terrorist leader. It's hard to forget the sense of relief that brought, bringing with it a needed sense of closure to a country still suffering the wounds his al Qaeda terrorist organization inflicted on Sept. 11, 2001.
