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17 Things on Clarence Thomas' Mind During Rare Public Remarks

The Daily Signal
Oct. 27, 2016
Good morning from Washington, where Clarence Thomas marks 25 years on the Supreme Court with a "conversation" at The Heritage Foundation. We've got video and a report from Ken McIntyre. In Thomas' native Georgia, a medical doctor who also preaches refuses to give his sermons to the agency that fired him. Leah Jessen has the story. Taxpayers should beware the president's rush to bail out Obamacare insurers, William Wolfe argues. Plus: Sen. David Perdue on term limits for Congress, and Genevieve Wood on a six-pack of Obama's biggest mistakes.
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17 Things on Clarence Thomas' Mind During Rare Public Remarks


"You simply try to live up to the oath you took to show fidelity to the Constitution," the justice says, marking 25 years on the Supreme Court.
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Washington Should Be More Concerned About the Next Generation Than the Next Election


Now, more than ever, we should usher in the return of the citizen legislator. It is finally time that we impose term limits on members of Congress.
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In Desperate Push to Save Dying Obamacare, President Wants to Bail Out Insurers


Instead of pulling the plug, Obama and the insurance companies want to put Obamacare on a costly life-support line of cash, all on the taxpayer's dime.
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DNC's 'Honest Mistake' Defense of Dumping Sewage Hasn't Worked for Average Americans


This incident presents a familiar problem: The government must choose to either stop prosecuting ordinary citizens for "criminal negligence" or enforce the same laws against more powerful or well-known parties.
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The Reason This Pastor Isn't Handing Over His Sermon Transcripts to the Government


"I want to be able to protect the faith of others, so I really have no intention of turning over the sermons," Dr. Eric Walsh says.
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6 of Obama's Biggest Blunders


A look at the failures of Obama's eight years as president.
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