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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Netanyahu should ‘finish the job’
Memo to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: Given the fact that Hamas' top priority is the destruction of Israel and its citizens, the fact that it kidnapped and killed three innocent teenage boys, is indiscriminately firing rockets into densely populated cities and has steadfastly refused to negotiate a lasting peace deal, you have more than enough reason to continue your military response. Published July 15, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Are Democrats really pro-black?
"Fewer abortion clinics in minority communities: study" (Web, July 11) reports that 36 percent of abortions in the United States are performed on black women. Published July 15, 2014
EDITORIAL: Humorless Holder parades for justice in the outhouse
Some Democrats just can't take a joke. They've summoned a torrent of outrage over a float in a Fourth of July parade in Norfolk, Neb., because it featured an outhouse labeled "Obama Presidential Library." Published July 14, 2014
EDITORIAL: Comcast-Time Warner and the urge not to merge
Congress loves nothing more than to be seen to be on the side of consumers. Published July 14, 2014
EDITORIAL: Gun-grabber Bloomberg has candidates in cross hairs
Fresh from a losing legal battle with the Big Gulp, Mike Bloomberg is back on another quixotic crusade. Published July 14, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Democrats don’t speak for all blacks
"You're crazy!" Having a law degree, a friend of mine chose those words intellectually. He thought my decision to join the GOP was a result of insanity. Published July 14, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Cut off aid to illegals’ countries of origin
President Obama seems to think money is the answer to our border-security problem. I agree that it could be one solution, but not in the way he intends to use it. Published July 14, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Boehner is at fault for border mess, too
House Speaker John A. Boehner bears some responsibility for the current border crisis, not because the House has failed to pass an immigration bill, but because he has been complicit in President Obama's refusal to close the border. Published July 14, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Creating a utopia for illegals, Democrats
Alchemy is the mythical ability to transform base metals into valuable metals. Our president has become an alchemist in his quest to turn red states into blue states. Published July 14, 2014
EDITORIAL: California farm workers resist union attempt
Cesar Chavez is the closest thing liberals have to a saint. Fifty years ago, he organized the United Farm Workers to represent the interests of the workers who harvested grapes, strawberries and other fruit. Published July 11, 2014
EDITORIAL: The faux farmer in the Senate race in Iowa
Several of the left's favorite candidates this year have been caught getting creative with campaign biographies. Published July 11, 2014
EDITORIAL: Saving campus speech
Congress is considering a constitutional amendment to eliminate the free-speech protections of the First Amendment. Published July 11, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Where are condolences for Jewish teens’ deaths?
For those Israeli Arabs who engage in violent riots, including firebombs and rock-throwing designed to maim or kill Israeli soldiers and civilians, there should be appropriate punishment. Published July 11, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The problem is unenforced borders
President Obama repeats himself week after week, accusing the House of Representatives for his inability to get anything done. Published July 11, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: How many boondoggles to break the bank?
It is disconcerting to read of the Los Angeles Board of Education's costly and "failed $1 billion iPad giveaway" for every student in the Unified School District ("iFiasco in the classroom," Web, July 10). Published July 11, 2014
EDITORIAL: CNN doubles down on disaster
Piers Morgan is the clueless Englishman who was bounced from CNN earlier this year because nobody listened to him rail against legal guns on his "Piers Morgan Live." CNN is about to double down on a programming disaster. Published July 10, 2014
EDITORIAL: Returning federal lands back to the states
Tensions are rising in the wake of federal busybodies who are making such pests of themselves that land, and who owns it, is becoming a hot-button issue west of the Rockies. Published July 10, 2014
EDITORIAL: Democrats give demagoguery a bad name on Hobby Lobby ruling
Still smarting over the eminently reasonable Supreme Court Hobby Lobby ruling, the left is on an unholy tear. Published July 10, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Wage-theft by employers needs legislative remedy
It is simple to point to D.C.'s protective laws and falsely claim that workers have recourse for wage theft, the act of denying an employee wages by withholding the stated rate of pay, overtime or other earned compensation (i.e., vacation). Published July 10, 2014
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Obama has no intention of repatriating illegals
It was never in the Obama playbook to return the tide of illegals now flooding across the southwest border. Published July 10, 2014