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        <title>Cal Thomas</title>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to spell success]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-06-08 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The annual ritual known as the Scripps National Spelling Bee came and went last week, with kids spelling words that, I suspect, many with graduate degrees couldn't spell. 

The winner was Arvind Mahankali, a 13-year-old eighth-grader from Bayside Hills,...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[The president's Morehouse address]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-25 04:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama gave two commencement addresses in one to graduates of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga., last weekend. It would be easy for this conservative to critique the political and social elements of his speech. Instead, I choose to focus...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Taxing Internet sales]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-11 04:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[In 1998, when President Bill Clinton signed the bipartisan Internet Tax Freedom Act, which prohibited state and local taxation of Internet access and Internet-only services, the purpose was to promote the commercial potential of the Internet, especially...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Immigration deformed]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-04 04:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[There's the story of a woman with five kids who was asked: If she had to do it all over again, would she have five children? 

"Yes," she said, "just not these five." 

That's the way I feel about the immigration "reform" bill introduced by the Senate's...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Then what in Syria?]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-06-18 02:30:05</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Two recent newspaper editorials illustrate the double-mindedness some feel about President Obama's decision to provide small arms and ammunition to Syrian rebels.

The Washington Post headlined an editorial: "No time for half-measures: Syria's rebels need...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Broadcast nets: Ailes is what's good for you]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-06-14 14:30:05</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Bradley Foundation, a private, independent grant-making organization based in Milwaukee, recently handed out its annual Bradley Prize to four men who have, in the words of the organization's mission statement, "(preserved and defended) the tradition...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[When government can't be trusted]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-06-11 02:30:05</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Without the slightest hint of irony, President Obama said last week, "If people can't trust not only the executive branch but also don't trust Congress, and don't trust federal judges, to make sure that we're abiding by the Constitution with due process...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Foreign affairs]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-06-13 02:30:06</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Ever since President Clinton "did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky," whatever remains of standards seem to have fallen even lower among people who hold offices and positions once thought to require good behavior and strong moral...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[(Dole)ing out blame for gridlock]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-30 02:30:04</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Who doesn't admire former Republican Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole? Wounded World War II veteran, part-time comedian (Dole once described a meeting of former presidents Carter, Ford and Nixon as "see no evil, hear no evil -- and evil"), former...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[The coming Obamacare disaster]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-06-06 02:30:04</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[For years I have been writing about the failures of the UK's National Health Service (NHS) as a warning for what the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) will do to health care here in the U.S.

London's Daily Mail has chronicled the growing problems...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Two prime ministers]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-28 02:30:04</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Following the hacking death of a British soldier by two alleged Islamic extremists, Prime Minister David Cameron said, "There is nothing in Islam that justifies this truly dreadful act."

Winston Churchill thought otherwise, but he lived in a time...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tyranny is no longer 'lurking']]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-21 02:30:06</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Given last week's revelation that the IRS targeted conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status, it's worth recalling President Obama's Ohio State University commencement address. The president decried "voices" warning "that tyranny is always lurking...]]></description>
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