PAS needs to solve underlying issues to realise ambitionKOTA BHARU: The confidence that PAS displays of its ability to attract more non-Muslim support hides underlying tensions that continue to plague the Islamic party that must be tackled if it wants to be a powerhouse in Malaysian politics.PAS' 56th Muktamar kicked off at the weekend with Mursyidul Am Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat warning members against harbouring any thoughts of a unity government ...
2010 Tea Party echoes 1964 ReaganThe Tea Party movement is trying to define politics in 2010, but its founding arguments can be traced to at least 1964 -- in a famous campaign speech given on Barry Goldwater's behalf by a Hollywood actor named Ronald Reagan.
Progress, pitfalls for women candidatesProgress, pitfalls for women candidates By SARITA CHOUREY Then there was the woman who “went nuts” over the shade of the hosiery peeking out from the bottom of Dyer’s slacks in a You- Tube clip. “I thought that was hysterical, especially for someone who wore combat boots,” said Dyer, a former Air Force pilot.
Tea Party Jitters“Liberty is on the march,” Dan Halloran yells as he clutches a microphone in front of a gathered crowd inside Webster Hall. “Not only is it on the march, but liberty is kicking ass and starting to take names all over the United States.”
THE COMMIES NEXT DOORCaleb Maupin would like you to know he's not a super-villain, despite what you may have seen on TV. A communist? Sure. But he's not out to indoctrinate your children. Not yet.
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Trotsky: The Ignorance and the EvilLenin and Trotsky had no connection at all to the process of production and little interest in the real workings of an economic system. Their concerns had been the strategy and tactics of revolution and the perpetual, monkish exegesis of the holy books of Marxism.
Race, Lies and Videotape: Lessons From the Shirley Sherrod SagaThe Nation -- It goes without saying that Andrew Breitbart did not viciously smear Shirley Sherrod because of her all-powerful role as a mid-level appointee in the US Department of Agriculture.
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