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McCain’s Eligibility – Natural-Born Citizen?

This is the second comment in as many days I’ve seen on this point. John McCain was born abroad, on a United States military base in the Panama Canal Zone. Does that make him ineligible under the United States Constitution, Article I, section 1, clause 5 (the “Natural Born Citizen Clause”)? The clause states that: […]

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The End of Multiculturalism

Lawrence Harrison has a great essay out on The End of Multiculturalism, in which he argues that multiculturalism is, ironically, both the root of the George W. Bush administration’s foreign policy difficulties and the causes of major crises here at home. Give it a read.

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The Problems With Voting Machines

There are a number of reasons voting machines currently used in much of the country should give us pause. Whether you’re an open source enthusiast, a conspiracy theorist, or simply a citizen concerned about the risks of human error and glitches, this should demonstrate that we have a long way to go in developing computer-based

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Blind Leading the Blind

A retired teacher reveals he was illiterate until age 48. The author seems to think this story is inspirational. I would call it disgusting and a sign that our educational system is a wreck.

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Romney’s Withdrawal

As I’m sure everyone has heard, Mitt Romney gave this speech, today, announcing his withdrawal from the race for the Republican presidential nomination. I thought it was actually a very good speech, especially under the circumstances. Romney will be back. Meanwhile, CPAC has told attendees not to boo McCain. Apparently, even at a group McCain

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