The only valid, sensible way to judge a President involves an evaluation of whether the nation thrived or suffered under his leadership.
Propaganda campaigns often acquire a life of their own. Politicians who have hitched their wagons to the star of “global warming” cannot admit any doubts on their part, or permit any doubts by others from becoming part of a public debate.
Walter E. Williams:
Do we want socialized medicine?   Â
Problems with our health care system are leading some to fall prey to proposals calling for a nationalized single-payer health care system like Canada’s or Britain’s. There are a few things that we might take into consideration before falling for these proposals.
Michelle Malkin: Obama: Wasting His Own Breath
I have good news for everyone offended by the description of Sen. Barack Obama as “articulate.” He has quickly shed any claim to that label.
Austin Bay: Time to Fix the Great American Failure
The Washington press corps has discovered the war — the self-defeating tug of war between the Pentagon and virtually every other Washington government agency.
Paul Greenberg: Love’s day is long
Consider this a love letter to a lady I saw only for a moment. More than 20 years ago. She was passing on a trolley car, and I was on a bus headed in the opposite direction in what was then Leningrad.
John Stossel: Schwarzenegger’s Folly
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger wants all Californians to have medical insurance. So he’s going to force them to have it.
Brent Bozell III: John Edwards Maligns Faith
In every electoral cycle, the liberal media inform us that the Democratic Party will fight fiercely for the votes of religious Americans and refute the ugly, even slanderous caricature that the Democrats are the party that mocks God, prayer and everything most Americans hold dear.
Jacob Sullum: Rudy Giuliani Tries to Split the Difference on Abortion
Today he is a former New York mayor known for his liberal views on abortion who is trying to please the socially conservative voters in the Republican primaries.
Terence Jeffrey: Are Iraqi “Moderates” Killing Americans?
So now that U.S. forces in Iraq must defend themselves against not only Sunni insurgents and al-Qaida in Iraq, but also Iranian-armed Shiites, the question is which Iranian-armed Shiites pose the greatest threat: the extremists or the moderates?
Ben Shapiro: Iran: Praying For Obama
An internal EU document leaked to the Financial Times states that Iran will likely go nuclear in the near future.
Doug Giles: Stick a Fork in John Edwards . . . He?s Done.
Thumb-pointing, Aqua Net addicted, Presidential-(used-to-be)-hopeful John Edwards, together with his strategists, decided that if they?re going to be ?in it to win it? then they must employ the blogging help of a couple of anti-Christ, F-bomb droppin? honeys to convince America that he?s mainstream and thus, our man.
Megan Basham: Morning Show Retreat
Almost half a million fewer women tuned into the big three morning shows this season compared to last.
Rich Lowry: Bush’s “Nixon to China”
Back during the 2000 presidential campaign, George W. Bush and Dick Cheney promised that “help was on the way” for the U.S. military.
Paul Weyrich: The Speaker of the House — Her 747 request and competing publicity
I’m not sure which woman was the more relieved by Anna Nicole Smith’s untimely death. Is it the star of “Lust in Space,” home in Houston, or is it the Speaker of the House?
Kathleen Parker’s column examines the question, 
February 15, 2007 - 03:46 PM on February 15th, 2007
Who cares? It’s a superflous holiday anyhow and it means many different things to different people.
By the way if you’re going to get all proper about it the correct term is
St. Valentine’s Day.
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