Fred Thompson's "Trophy Wife

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Plus: Low taxes cause child abuse and a "charismatic" terrorist leader

The New Republic Smears the Troops – With a Hoax

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An article written under a pseudonym defames American soldiers in Iraq with dubious, unverifiable stories of cruelty.

Why is the Bureau of Prisons Squelching a Child Porn Link to Molestati

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Shocking study indicates that 85% of convicted child porn users may have sexually abused minors, more than double the previous estimates.

Harry Potter: The Issue is Parental Responsibility

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Moms and dads must teach children to discern the good and the bad messages in the books and movies.

New York Times Gives Comfort to Wall Street Journal Reporters Worried

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Liberal journalists seem to fear losing their safe sanctuary for bias.

Media Let Parents Off the Hook on Childhood Obesity

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Are Shrek, Sponge Bob, sugary cereal and pleading children really impossible to resist?

NBC Justifying Vandalism

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A report on the destruction of a Hummer by radical environmentalists takes a distressingly green turn.

How Pornography Undermines Personal Responsibility and Freedom

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The political and cultural Left have a deep interest in promoting pornography. Millions of men who might have championed the moral high ground in the public square feel that they dont have the right to take up any moral causes, given their own moral failures. Everyone is subject to one temptation or another, but that is no excuse for doing nothing.

Newsweek Takes a Look at Modesty – but Keeps It at Arm's Length

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Shouldn't the editors know intuitively that modesty is a good thing?

NBC Coverage of Clergy Sex Abuse Scandal Puts CBS to Shame

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Both networks ask what the Catholic church is doing to prevent further abuse, but only one bothers to find the answer.

Vitter Scandal: Media Swallow Larry Flynt's Line

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Quite a contrast to the media hostility when the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth exposed John Kerry as a made-up war hero.

USA Today's Top 25 Medical Events Tell a Sorry Story

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Some medical 'advances' respond to, excuse or promote irresponsible behavior.

Where's the Abortion

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Washington Post film critic alleges 'moral hypocrisy' in pro-life message.

CBS Exploits Child Labor Law Loopholes for Ratings

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Kid Nation works children 14 hours per day, calls it 'summer camp.'