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What Super Tuesday Means to the GOP
On Tuesday, Republican voters from 10 states will take to the polling booths. They will decide whether to establish Mitt Romney as the nominee or drag out the nomination process for several more months.
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Romney Still GOP Frontrunner
If his victory in Arizona and Michigan this past week is any indication, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney is poised to win the 2012 Republican Presidential Nomination and face President Obama in the general
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Republican Debate
Four GOP presidential candidates met Wednesday night for their final debate of the primary season, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, and Ron Paul. Coverage of the debate had high viewership: 3.5 million domestic
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Women’s Health or Religious Freedom?
The policy of the Obama administration on the required inclusion of contraceptives for insurance providers, even for religiously affiliated organizations, has come under fire from both Republican and religious leaders. The controversy has expanded
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Romney’s Lead
Mitt Romney takes the New Hampshire primary by a large margin after he won in Iowa last week by the skin of his teeth. Whereas Rick Santorum was on par with him ten days
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Freedom of Speech and its Limitations: How one Soldier’s Civil Right is not his Military Right
The drama of the Iowa Caucus kept me up until two a.m. I watched as the narrow race between Romney and Santorum was ultimately decided by only eight votes (every vote really does count!).
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Book Review: Under the Color of Law
Any American who has watched the news over the past few years has likely heard many of the criticisms of the George W. Bush administration. TV pundits have shouted at us about the atrocities
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The Call of Duty: A Case of Compulsory Military Service
Compulsory military service was last utilized by the United States during the Vietnam War, during an era symbolized by passionate protests and stubborn resistance. At no time since has the country been embroiled in
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Massachusetts Fishery Management Plans: A Public Field Hearing
This article is written in reaction to the author’s attendance of the October 3rd, 2011 public field hearing of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation to review Massachusetts Fishery Management Plans. It
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The Next Great American Social Movement
Barely one month after a few protesters began camping out on Wall Street, the Occupy movement has grown into a worldwide phenomenon. It is undeniable that the sentiments of the movement have struck a
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