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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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The gay community is intolerant, too

by Benjamin Shapiro -- Pope Benedict made a "shocking" statement Monday. He said the Roman Catholic Church opposes homosexual acts and wishes to help those who engage in such acts. The Church, more…

The atheists' delusion

by Benjamin Shapiro -- If you walk around Washington, D.C., on a regular basis, you're likely to see some rather peculiar posters. But you won't see any more peculiar than the ads more…

Wanted: Comedians who will ridicule Obama

by Benjamin Shapiro -- How many Americans does it take to screw in a light bulb? According to President-elect Barack Obama, 2.5 million. Obama has a new plan, he says, to save more…

Enough is enough of radical Islam

by Benjamin Shapiro -- Enough with the pseudonyms. Western civilization isn't at war with terrorism any more than it is at war with grenades. Western civilization is at war with militant Islam, more…

Unions pushing capitalism off a cliff

by Benjamin Shapiro -- In the 1979 film "Norma Rae," Academy Award-winner Sally Field, playing a textile worker, chats with Ron Liebman, a union organizer. "I know the union's the only way more…

The never-ending bailout and the demise of the economy

by Benjamin Shapiro -- Our political leadership – folks like President George W. Bush, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and President-elect Barack Obama – told more…

The danger of 'youth movements'

by Benjamin Shapiro -- Greg Campbell is an obscure writer for the Fort Collins, Colo., Now. But on Oct. 26, he penned what serves as the perfect window into the mind of more…

The Obama administration in 2012

by Benjamin Shapiro -- Nov. 5, 2012, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tomorrow, Americans return to the polls, four years after electing Sen. Barack Hussein Obama their commander in chief. Though the incumbent president more…

You know you're an elitist if …

by Benjamin Shapiro -- This election cycle has exposed an enormous divide across the country. It's not the divide between black and white; it's not even the divide between liberals and conservatives. more…

The Jewish case against Barack Obama

by Benjamin Shapiro -- Barack Obama is the most dangerous candidate for the state of Israel since its creation in 1948. He is not, as professor Alan Dershowitz recently put it, a more…