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A pre-9/11 approach to terror

Both President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday defended their bizarre decision to try five Islamic terrorists tied to the 9/11 attacks in a federal court in New York City.

Secret ballots

At this time last year, Nevada labor leaders were basking in the Democratic Party’s election sweep and the likelihood that their hill to die for, legislation to ban secret ballots in favor of “card check” unionization, would soon become federal law.

Held hostage

Dr. Conrad Murray, former personal physician to the late pop star Michael Jackson, is the focus of an investigation into Jackson’s drug overdose death but has not been charged in that case.

Religious freedom

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review the case of 2006 Foothill High School valedictorian Brittany McComb, whose microphone was turned off by school officials at her graduation ceremonies when she spoke about the part her Christian beliefs had played in her success.

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‘That’s the ticket!’

If Washington Democrats ever want a mouthpiece to match their complete lack of credibility, we’ve got the perfect guy for the job: pathological liar Tommy Flanagan of “Saturday Night Live” fame.

Terrorism on trial

So, dangerous foreign terrorists who seek to destroy the United States now get the same constitutional protections afforded American citizens?

Will Reid finally force a genuine, actual filibuster?

Democrats in the U.S. Senate have talked from time to time about forcing Republicans, who invoke filibuster with regularity and without consequence, to filibuster for real.

A quiet boom in the housing market

With record unemployment, forecasts of fiscal doom from the political class and the ridicule of think tanks and pundits everywhere, you’d think Las Vegas would be the last place anyone would put his money.

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