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The beauty of our democratic system is that it is self-correcting. The problem is that the corrections meted out by an understandably outraged electorate often push the pendulum too far in the opposite direction. Last November, voters understandably upset with Republican excesses, gave the Democratic Party the presidency along...

Author: By Pat Toomey | Title: The Danger of One-Party Rule in Washington | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

Over the past five months, the Democratic monopoly has expanded the federal government by historic proportions. It began with further taxpayer-funded bailouts of Wall Street and the auto companies, then extended the bailout fever to the housing industry. After campaigning on a promise to end the Republicans�...

Author: By Pat Toomey | Title: The Danger of One-Party Rule in Washington | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

Still, there’s more. A unified Democratic government passed a partisan $787 billion stimulus bill and another $410 billion spending bill. After promising to end the Republican tenure of pork-barrel spending, these massive bills included titanic lists of pork projects. The projected budget deficit for the fiscal...

Author: By Pat Toomey | Title: The Danger of One-Party Rule in Washington | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

What possible benefit can be derived from an increasingly impoverished, unhealthy, densely crowded, and furious Gaza alongside Israel? Gaza’s terrible injustice not only threatens Israeli and regional security, but it undermines America’s credibility, alienating our claim to democratic practice and the rule of law...

Author: By Sara Roy | Title: The Peril of Forgetting Gaza | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

Obama appears to believe that many of the world's most intractable problems can be alleviated by better communication and understanding. Similar themes are likely to be echoed in his Cairo speech: a call for dialogue and understanding that flows both ways, and which the Bush Administration, with its tin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Seeks to Win Muslim Hearts and Minds | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

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