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Farewell to U.S. News
Tweet Share on Facebook May 11, 2012 Comment (4)It's with a mixture of sorrow and excitement that I share the following news: Starting next week, I'll be blogging at The American Conservative, whose thoroughly revamped website is set to launch soon.
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Newt Gingrich’s Attacks on Mitt Romney Won’t Help Obama Much
Tweet Share on Facebook May 2, 2012 Comment (4)When you watch former House Speaker Newt Gingrich's attacks on the record and character of presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney, collected here in an Obama campaign ad, it's a reminder of how brutal the Republican primary was for a time.
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What Barack Obama's 'Forward' Slogan Really Means
Tweet Share on Facebook May 2, 2012 Comment (16)My friend and former colleague Victor Morton of the Washington Times has a provocative take on the Obama campaign's use of the slogan "Forward." Unfortunately for Obama, Victor writes that the term brings with it a lot of leftist baggage:
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Frank Luntz Is Right About Conservative Cognitive Dissonance
Tweet Share on Facebook May 1, 2012 Comment (2)Here's a sentence I didn't anticipate writing today: I think pollster Frank Luntz is onto something.
As part of the Washington Post Outlook section's "5 Myths" series, Luntz makes the case that ordinary voters who call themselves "conservative" aren't obsessed with reducing the size of government; don't want to deport illegal immigrants en masse; aren't big fans of Wall Street; want to preserve Medicare and Social Security; and agree with liberals that income inequality is at least problematic.
Scott Galupo
Scott Galupo is a Washington-based freelance writer. He formerly worked for House Republican Leader John Boehner, and was a staff writer for The Washington Times.
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