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The jihad against America is more active and assertive than ever — and hardly anyone is talking about it. It is time to take action.

The first time Evan Bayh gets a serious race for re-election, he quits!
The Scott Brown victory is still rippling through the House and the Senate, causing retirements among committed, dedicated, long-term liberal Democrats. Seeing voter anger, they are heading for the hills.
It now looks more likely than ever that Congress will go Republican in the elections of 2010.

“And if you do change it, how would it affect recruiting and retention?” said Graham. “And these are the things I think they will be studying for the next year. So, my view of it is, it has worked. And if you can show me a rational reason to change it – (from) the military commanders — I certainly will listen.”

Obama’s budget would actually reduce the size of the Border Patrol. The budget calls for cutting 180 officers of this agency. That’s the absolute wrong direction when the Southwest border continues to be breached hundreds of thousands of times every year. And many of the people illegally crossing the border, including people who’ve paid a professional human smuggler, are packing guns, drugs and other things you don’t want entering uncontrolled.

Some American and Afghan troops say they’re fighting the latest offensive in Afghanistan with a handicap — strict rules that routinely force them to hold their fire.

“Applicants will not need to provide documentation verifying their resources,” wrote Jessica Shahnin, associate administrator for SNAP in a letter to all regional SNAP offices encouraging them to lower barriers to entry for people looking for food assistance.

Anybody who receives other federal aid, such as Medicaid, automatically qualifies for food stamps in most states — a situation known as “categorical eligibility.”

States with strong public unions — including California, New Jersey and New York — make the threat vividly clear. There, unsustainable budget deficits and public pension liabilities are killing economic vitality.

To think that Greece’s troubles are an ocean and a sea away from where we stand in North America is to have your head in the Mediterranean sand.

This is no time for conservatives to back down in the name of bipartisanship. “Bipartisanship,” after all, doesn’t mean surrendering to big government. This President is in denial, and he’s showing contempt toward the American people who have repeatedly rejected his big government ideas.