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Like this columnist? Would you like to see him in your local newspaper? Call your local editor. Ben Shapiro is a graduate of UCLA and Harvard Law School. In "Brainwashed: How Universities Indoctrinate America's Youth," Ben shows how students are duped into becoming socialists, atheists, race-baiters and narcissists. His latest book is "Project President: Bad Hair and Botox on the Road to the White House."
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Government death sentences

by Benjamin Shapiro -- My aunt was 42 when she died. She was a vivacious spirit, a brilliant scholar and a mother of five. She also never had a mammogram. She was more…

Express gratitude for the troops

by Benjamin Shapiro -- There's a wonderful e-mail going around this time of year. It's like a lot of other e-mails – it tells a warm and fuzzy story. But this one more…

When the establishment hates a right-wing candidate

by Benjamin Shapiro -- Approximately once every four years, the media establishment and certain "moderates" in the Republican Party decide to destroy a conservative candidate. They sharpen their blades and their tongues more…

Thousands of jobs scammed or created

by Benjamin Shapiro -- President Obama has repeatedly stated that his stimulus package has "saved or created" hundreds of thousands of jobs. And hundreds of thousands of jobs have been created. In more…

Using dead soldiers as props

by Benjamin Shapiro -- There's nothing more offensive to the memory of those who die while serving our country than using them as props for a nonassociated political cause. Yet that is more…

Obama: Clueless on the free market

by Benjamin Shapiro -- President Obama says he is a fan of the free market. Back in September, Obama spoke to Wall Street. He stated, "I have always been a strong believer more…

What happened to liberalism?

by Benjamin Shapiro -- On Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2009, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., appeared opposite Ralph Nader on "The Ed Schultz Show." When Nader questioned Frank's far-left bona fides, Frank quickly responded, more…

Follow the money

by Benjamin Shapiro -- "An honest politician," Secretary of War Simon Cameron supposedly said, "is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought." By Cameron's definition, we have the most honest more…

Why I hate Obama's America

by Benjamin Shapiro -- According to the left, I am now a member of a treasonous group. I cheered when President Obama and his newly made-over milquetoast wife made a--es of themselves more…

Chicago war tactics are all he knows

by Benjamin Shapiro -- On the weekend of Oct. 3, Taliban fighters in northern Afghanistan launched a mini-Tet Offensive against American troop bases. Over 300 terrorists and their allies stormed the bases more…