TH Daily - Sept 3 - Jonah Goldberg, Michelle Malkin, Brent Bozell, Diana West, Hugh Hewitt and more

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Jonah Goldberg: Obama Could Use Some Clintonesque Salesmanship Clinton, a political prodigy of the first order, loved the human side of politics. He listened to the hoi polloi more than he listened to the Harvard faculty. It made him a less consequential but more democratic president. Michelle Malkin: Big Labor's Legacy of Violence President Obama will join hands with AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka in Milwaukee and pose as champions of the working class. Bad move. Brent Bozell: Teens and "Sextortion" Michael Gerson: An Army of Straw Men WASHINGTON -- A church in Florida is poised to commemorate an act of violence committed in the name of Islam, the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, with an act of stupidity committed in the name of Christianity, the public burning of the Quran. Diana West: West Still Fighting For the Ten hen President Obama said it was time to turn the page on Iraq, he should have also declared his intention to close the book on the lingering, festering injustices the U.S. government has perpetrated on 10 American veterans of the Iraq war still incarcerated in the military prison at Fort Leavenworth. Hugh Hewitt: The GOP's Need for Speed Mike Pence gets it. In an interview with CNBC --picked up by The Hill-- the House GOP's number three gave the explicit assurance that a return to the majority for Republicans would mean an extension of the tax cuts. (Continues Below) America's New Oil Haven Buried 10,000 feet beneath the Midwestern Prairies... sits the biggest U.S oil discovery in 40 years. Investors who get in before the general public catches wind of this windfall are poised to make 13,594% gains. Simply click here for all the details. Donald Lambro: Obama Can't Regulate His Way Out Of This Recession WASHINGTON -- Optimism about America's future is in very short supply nowadays as we near the end of the third year of an economic recession with little or no relief in sight. David Limbaugh: Obama's Burden of Being So Bright Mona Charen: These Talks Are Doomed Hamas sent a greeting card to the quintet of leaders meeting in Washington, D.C., this week to initiate negotiations about a peace settlement between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Matt Towery: It's Beck's Rally, but Hannity's War Mainstream media were taken aback when television and radio talk show host Glenn Beck recently hosted a rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Linda Chavez: Bad News for Labor This Labor Day The labor movement doesn't have much to celebrate this Labor Day. Congress first established the national holiday in 1894 at unions' behest. David Harsanyi: Economic Smoke and Mirrors Admitting you're a fan of economics is another way of saying that you live a deeply tragic life. Tim Fields: What's Keeping the Economy Down? Suzanne Fields: Little Girls and Mad Men Two little girls I know, age 6, showed up the other day at a public pool in Washington for a swim. Pat Buchanan: The Cakewalk War Oliver North: Looking at the Future Steve Chapman: The Pointless Prosecution of Roger Clemens If it were a crime to venture onto Capitol Hill to reveal yourself as a self-absorbed liar with an inability to admit mistakes, there would be tumbleweeds blowing through the vacant halls of Congress. Richard Bernstein: Less Taxes, More Revenue In recent American history three presidents, Republicans Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush—and Democrat icon John Fitzgerald Kennedy—all lowered taxes in response to economic recessions. Cliff May: The Worst of Times Among the reasons Hezbollah has been designated a terrorist organization is that in 1983 it dispatched suicide bombers to strike American peacekeepers in Beirut. Robert Morrison: Is Obama Really a "Historical Materialist"? To liberals, nationalized health care that does not exempt coverage for abortions is progress. To liberals, generally, overturning marriage through the courts is progress. Meredith Turney: Barbara Boxer's Last Debate It was a match for the ages: a three-term United States Senator against the former CEO of a Fortune 50 international corporation. Brian Walsh: 2010 Race of the Day: Battle in the Nutmeg State Americans have woken up to the disastrous policies of this Congress and Administration and once again are hungry for change—and that spells trouble for Democrat Chris Murphy. Carrie Schwab Pomerantz: Roth IRA vs. 401(k) -- Do You Have to Choose? Kudos for thinking about starting to save for retirement now. Most people your age don't. Cal Thomas: Book Review In his Oval Office address Tuesday night announcing the end of combat operations in Iraq, President Obama said "It's time to turn the page" and start focusing on rebuilding the American economy.

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