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Top 10 Obama Gaffes (Part II)

Monday December 28, 2009

Billing himself as the first 'Pacific President,' Barack Obama bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito as Empress Michiko looks on at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009.

The major question regarding Barack Obama's candidacy in the waning days of the 2008 presidential campaign was whether he was experienced enough to be president.

More than a year later, we have our answer.

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Cheney Named Conservative of the Year by Human Events

Wednesday December 23, 2009

Former Vice President Dick Cheney in McLean, Virginia, May 3, 2009 at a photo session for Newsweek Magazine. Cheney was named 2009 Conservative of the Year by Human Events.

One of the nation's leading online conservative magazines has named former vice president Dick Cheney "Conservative of the Year" for 2009.

Cheney, who tops out at No. 4 on our list of the most influential conservatives of the last decade, was given the honor by HumanEvents.com, thanks to what the magazine's editors believe to be his new beltway clout and his willingness to speak out on policy issues even when not seeking higher office.

Human Events was one of Ronald Reagan's favorite newspapers when he was president, and it has blossomed into one of the most influential conservative magazines on the Internet.

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Top Conservative Stories of 2009

Wednesday December 23, 2009

For conservatives, 2009 was a tough year.

From the moment President Barack Obama was inaugurated in January until the Senate passed a middle-of-the-night health care reform bill in December, conservatives fought uphill battles all the way to the bitter end.

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An Oil Change We Can Believe In

Monday December 21, 2009

A sign outside Horizon Auto Center advertises free Nobel Prizes with every oil change

An auto mechanic in Rockwall, Texas, apparently as bewildered as many Americans by President Barack Obama's highly questionable award from the Nobel Prize Committee in October 2009, has decided to cash in on the honor himself: by handing out free Nobel Peace Prizes with every oil change.

The "prizes" are really stickers which read, "Conferred for the effort and peaceful intention of getting the oil and filter changed."

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