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"Word to Bush: Get Real!" That is the headline that screamed from the front page of the Los Angeles Times on June 30, 2002. That headline summed up the reaction of the liberal left toward President Bush's June 24 speech on the future of Palestine. "I call on the Palestinian people to elect new leaders, leaders not compromised by terror. I call upon them to build a practicing democracy, based on tolerance and liberty." Thus spoke our President while the liberal left ranted apoplectically that such a plea by our President was "much too stringent, indeed impossible." The President must...

COMEDY CENTRALSens. Joseph Lieberman and Olympia Snowe plan on holding a "Moderates Meeting" perhaps as early as this week, in hopes of creating at the very least an informal voting block of like-minded Republicans and Democrats to offset the hardening conservative and left-wing party lines. According to a staffer in Sen. Arlen Specter's office, Specter was invited by Snowe, indicated his desire to be a part of their block, but said given attempts to regain footing among conservatives, his attendance would cause him more problems. Specter's decision to decline the invitation would seem to indicate that he is focused on...

Today, Thursday May 2nd, in the year of our Lord 2002 AD, is the National Day of Prayer. Thursday May 2nd, in the year of our Lord 2002 AD Why should we pray for our nation and those public servants we have placed in the elective and appointed positions of our nation? Well, the answer to that is really quite simple. A little over 200 years ago, we, as a nation had our first president, whose name was George Washington, and he lived his life by 110 rules. Rules he had written out as a 16 year old student, and...