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BEN CARSON: Vaccinations are for the good of everyone
There has been much debate recently over vaccination mandates, particularly in response to the measles outbreak currently taking place throughout the country.
BEN CARSON: Personal responsibility trumps free college
Televised "man on the street" interviews, which are often the source of much laughter, are also frequently quite disturbing. Basic questions are asked about significant or historical events, and it becomes rapidly apparent that many of our fellow citizens have not applied themselves to the acquisition of knowledge and basic information.
BEN CARSON: Police, communities must overcome distrust
A few days ago I had the pleasure of sitting down with Edward Mullins, president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association of the New York Police Department, to discuss potential ways of improving community-police relationships. He has been working with outstanding community leaders like Pastor A.R. Bernard, and they sincerely want to achieve a highly successful outcome to a problem of trust that has spread throughout the nation.
BEN CARSON: Government makes citizens to be dependent
Warren Buffett became very rich and very famous because he is a terrific investor. Not everyone agrees with his political stances, but his ability to achieve great return on investment is unquestioned.
BEN CARSON: Dispelling the myth of haves and have-nots in America
The Constitution of the United States of America was designed to preserve the freedom and rights of all citizens. Our Declaration of Independence states that all men are created equal and that we have certain God-given rights. With documents like these, how have we arrived at the state of such discord between purported haves and have-nots in our society?
BEN CARSON: 'The Interview' is a free speech act of peace through strength
It was extremely encouraging to see the United States and Sony eventually stand up to the cyberbullying of the North Koreans by allowing the movie "The Interview" to be released in theaters around the country despite threats of retaliation.
BEN CARSON: Israel feels U.S. abandonment, but Mideast ally is model of optimism, strength
Like many other Americans, I have always had a desire to travel to Israel and visit firsthand the many historical sites of spiritual significance. I was recently afforded the opportunity to fulfill that desire and was not disappointed.
BEN CARSON: Democrats' torture report points away from America's real enemies
The recent release of a Senate report commissioned by Democrats regarding torture of terrorism suspects in order to obtain vital information was, in my opinion, a waste of $40 million of taxpayer money.
BEN CARSON: The unfairness of Obamacare
Next year, when the employer mandate of Obamacare is activated, millions of Americans will be screaming in pain as their health insurance premiums skyrocket or as they lose their health insurance altogether. It will be just one more piece of the rapidly crumbling health care system that was forced upon the unsuspecting American people through political manipulation and deception.
BEN CARSON: Ferguson falls victim to outside agitators, manipulators
What is difficult to understand is the benefit that the Ferguson, Missouri, community derives from burning and looting business establishments in their own neighborhoods, especially when unemployment is already a problem. In the meantime, the outside agitators in many cases are sitting in their hotel rooms sipping wine and watching the carnage on television.
BEN CARSON: Obama executive orders reward illegal immigration
Like millions of other Americans, I appreciate the plight of billions of people throughout the world who would like nothing more than to find themselves in the United States, where they could enjoy a much higher standard of living and wonderful opportunities for advancement. It should first be considered, however, that we have millions of people already mired in dire poverty.
BEN CARSON: Stupidity reconsidered: The election proved Americans aren't fooled by Gruber and Obama
Jonathan Gruber set off a firestorm of controversy, at least in the conservative media, with the recent revelation of his comments about the "stupidity of the American people," which allowed the Affordable Care Act to be passed.
CARSON: Restoring faith in the political process
With so much at stake, millions of Americans still did not participate in the midterm elections this week.
BEN CARSON: A 'We the People' moment for a 'can-do' nation
It should come as no surprise to most thinking people that Wal-Mart, like many other large employers, recently announced that it would be suspending health care benefits for part-time workers.
CARSON: Overcoming hardship to survive and thrive
We have heard much about the tragic events in Ferguson, Mo., during which a young man lost his life, a community became enraged, and many differing definitions of justice emerged. All human life is precious, and we should be concerned when any life is prematurely terminated, regardless of the circumstances.
CARSON: A plea for constitutional literacy on Constitution Day
Earlier this summer, I managed to perplex, perhaps even offend, a famous TV interviewer when I declared I wanted a federal government that followed the U.S. Constitution.
CARSON: A football thug exposes a sordid NFL underbelly
The incident in which Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice savagely beat his fiance in an elevator has garnered much attention, largely because the savagery was captured on video.
KUDLOW: A bold and optimistic GOP can create a wave election
If the Republican party adopts a clear, optimistic, growth-and-reform message to turn America around, it can win big in November. It could still be a wave election.
CARSON: A problem bigger than Ferguson
The international spotlight has recently been shining on Ferguson, Mo., after an 18-year-old black man was fatally shot by a white police officer.
CARSON: Atheists forgetting the meaning of freedom
Many people in this country were shocked when the U.S. Navy recently announced the removal of all Bibles from military hotels under their control.
