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Reactions to Bush's State Of The Union 2006 Address from around the blogs

What are the odds? Paul Wolfowitz has tapped America's top gambling lobbyist's daughter — she was once a spear carrier for Wampumgate casino scandal figure Grover Norquist — to help 'probe' corruption at the World. Yeah, right!

We are assured daily by advertisers and/or politicians that we are the richest, most envied people on Earth and, apparently, that is why so many awful, ill-groomed people want to blow us up. Well, we still have Kraft cheese and... the death penalty.

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson wrote in the landmark case of West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943) that “if there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein. If there are any circumstances which permit an exception, they do not now occur to us.” His words were a ringing affirmation of the freedoms of conscience and expression that are central to American liberty.

Throughout the twentieth century, segments of the Left made common cause with a range of totalitarian tyrannies. The relevant tyrannies include Stalin’s Russia, Mao’s China, Ho Chi Minh’s Vietnam, Castro’s Cuba, Pol Pot’s Cambodia, Milosevic’s

Even secularists talk about Jewish, Catholic and Muslim children. There's no such thing. Children aren't born with a particular religious gene. What they are is children of Jewish, Catholic and Muslim parents. If you started to talk about monetarist or Ma

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Duke Skorich is host of the Duke Skorich Radio Show, featuring Patty McNulty, and president of Zenith Research Group based in Duluth, Minnesota.

Darwinism is on the way out. At least, that's what Irving Kristol announced to a gathering at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington not long ago.

De multiples experts ont sorti leurs oracles. Sans méthode scientifique, ni revendication d’aucune idée révolutionnaire, mais par synthèse de multiples lectures sur le sujet, je me suis décidé à y aller aussi de ma propre prophétie.

Parce que nous sommes quelques uns, enseignants de Créteil, sortis déçus, certes, du mouvement social du printemps 2003, mais toujours éveillés et motivés à poursuivre par d'autres voies ce qui s'était alors exprimé en terme de contestation et de résistance.

Mais pourquoi est-il «bon» que les Français dépensent de l'argent pour leur voiture, alors qu'il est «mal» qu'ils le dépensent pour leur santé ?