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The Illini in the coalmine. Illinois could be tasting what others
states might have to swallow soon. On Friday, ratings agency
Standard & Poor’s…
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Drain in Spain. The economic news in the United States has been
pretty good lately. The Dow and the S&P 500 are at five-year
highs. This week, the number…
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Let’s not stay together. There’s an old saying in Washington that
if the president asks you to do something, you can’t say no. Soul
legend (and now…
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March for Life. Today is the public inauguration of President Obama
for a second term. Most of the Sunday news programs ran previews of
the event, but most of…
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Evangelical? You may have heard the news that Steve Chalke, who the
mainstream press says is a leading British evangelical, has
endorsed same-sex…
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Humility. Columnist and pundit David Brooks is teaching a course
this semester at Yale University called “Humility.” The reading
list includes Edmund…
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Football, anyone? I don’t normally spend much time watching NFL
games, but when the playoffs roll around I usually give the games a
try. Typically, I watch…
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Mugged by reality. Louie Giglio is an Atlanta megachurch pastor who
was invited and then disinvited to speak at President Obama’s
inauguration on Jan. 21.
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Adding injury to insult. Allowing homosexuals to openly serve in
the military was a moral insult to the nation. Now we get to pay
for insult. Homosexuals…
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In your face. President Obama will nominate former Republican Sen.
Chuck Hagel as secretary of defense later today, and even before
the nomination was…
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Worth noting. I normally don’t pay much attention to pop music in
this column, but I couldn’t help noting that the British singer
Adele’s
21
was the…
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Ratings reversal. Fox News Channel’s Sean Hannity predicted a Mitt
Romney landslide in the presidential election. When that didn’t
happen, Hannity’s…
