The new book by French economist Thomas Piketty, “Capital in the Twenty-First Century” has rocketed to the top of the…
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Facebook removes my post about Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy
Your friendly neighborhood columnist has once again run afoul of Facebook’s elusive community standards. Now before you call up the…
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Lawsuit filed: Jesus not welcome in Nazareth, Pa. school
I know it’s almost Easter, but an incident that occurred just before Valentine’s Day crossed my desk this week –…
Read MoreAn Egyptian Jew’s message to threatened Middle East Christians
If you walk down bustling Adly Street in downtown Cairo, it is easy to miss the large gray building. But…
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Commercializing the sacred site of 9/11 is shameful
Last year, I went to Europe for the World War II D-Day anniversary. The beaches at Normandy were pristine, no…
Read MoreObama’s incredible, shrinking presidency
As Barack Obama enters the twilight of his tenure, the debate over his legacy is beginning, but one conclusion already…
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Kidnapped Nigerian girls: We must act fast against Boko Haram terrorists
Young girls who hope to improve their lives through education sometimes risk attracting the evil eye of radical Muslim terrorists.…
Read MoreEx-HGTV hosts: ‘If our faith costs us a TV show, so be it’
The Home & Garden Television (aka HGTV) network announced Wednesday it has decided to pull the plug on an upcoming…
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We need more than the First Amendment to protect journalists
The news on Monday that three Al-Jazeera journalists were convicted and sentenced in Egypt to seven years in prison on…
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In 2014 future looks brighter for women and the GOP
We’re only 16 days into June and already it’s been the biggest month of the year for Republicans. Last Tuesday…
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