Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Crisis This Week - 02/15/2012

Crisis Magazine

The Kennedy Has No Clothes

Feb 15, 2012 12:07 am | L. Brent Bozell III


Valentine’s Day is probably not the day most people would pick to remember the marriage of John and Jacqueline Kennedy. But on Feb. 14, CBS spent more than eight minutes... Read more
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Can Obama Order Grocers to Give Away Bread?

Feb 15, 2012 12:06 am | Terence Jeffrey


In October 2009, I published a column titled, “Can Obama and Congress Order You to Buy Broccoli?” Now I need to ask a follow-up: Can Obama order grocers to give... Read more
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The End of the Affair

Feb 15, 2012 12:06 am | William Fahey


It is officially over. I should admit that publicly, shameful and embarrassing though it may be. It pains me to think back over these years. When I first met her... Read more
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Will the Bishops Go to the Mattresses?

Feb 15, 2012 12:04 am | Russell Shaw


A quiet, closed-door meeting in Washington next month will be of crucial importance in shaping the Church’s response to the nation’s biggest church-state crisis in decades. When some 40 bishops... Read more
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Obama Repeals First Amendment

Feb 15, 2012 12:03 am | Jennifer Roback Morse


No, I’m not exaggerating. The American experiment in religious liberty is officially over. The First Amendment provided institutional structures that allow different religions to peacefully coexist. All groups agree to... Read more
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Rising Black Social Pathology

Feb 15, 2012 12:02 am | Walter E. Williams


The Philadelphia Inquirer‘s big story Feb. 4 was about how a budget crunch at the Philadelphia School District had caused the district to lay off 91 school police officers. Over... Read more
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God and Man at CPAC

Feb 15, 2012 12:02 am | Marvin J. Folkertsma


Amidst the hoopla, cheers, and ear-piercing whistles of enthusiastic approval for Republican presidential nominees at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference, several themes emerged. The most important of these centered... Read more
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Borrow from Peter to Pay Peter

Feb 15, 2012 12:01 am | Jacob Sullum


Decrying “a decade of deficits” on Monday, President Obama declared that “my budget lays out a path for how we can pay down these debts.” It is hard to see... Read more
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