Tom Rogan
Tom Rogan is a conservative writer who blogs at TomRoganThinks.com.
Latest articles by Tom Rogan
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An austerity program that both Democrats and Republicans can support
feature Both parties need to let go of their preconceptions about government spending
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Why the Hagel filibuster is a serious mistake for Republicans
feature Good job, GOP. You just handed Obama a public-relations gift
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It's time to arm the Syrian rebels
feature Instead of red lines of resolve, we're acquiescing to another red line: one written in the blood of civilians and the burning embers of America's broken word
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5 hard changes that would advance American conservatism
feature It's high time that we conservatives accepted and embraced difficult realities
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Conservatives must end their incoherence on counter-terrorism
feature What do we stand for? It's not easy to pin down, and that's a major problem.
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Why conspiracy theories are good for America
feature The public square must be open to vigorous debates — even when the debaters themselves are boneheads
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Michigan's fight for the right to work
The Explainer For conservatives nationwide, this is a battle worth joining
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Americans should spend more money on veterans
feature Supporting our troops cannot begin and end with the mere act of waving a flag or wearing a yellow ribbon
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What American conservatives can learn from their foreign counterparts
feature It's time for the GOP to look across the pond
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The political failure of Obama's State of the Union proposals
The Explainer The president's speech: High on rhetoric. Low on political reality
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Obama goes to Congress on Syria: Big mistake
feature President Obama has substituted good politics for good policy
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ObamaCare and the confused constitution of conservative identity
feature The rallying cry of protecting "conservative values" is being used to cloak directionless conservative anger
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How the internet will shape the next generation of American leaders
feature More and more of our lives are moving online, which will increasingly make maneuvering into political power a tricky prospect
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Why conservatives need to listen to Bill Maher
feature Even the politically incorrect liberal knows that taxes on the rich have gotten out of hand
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Why states should take the lead in reforming gun laws
feature Overly broad federal dictates would render local opinion increasingly impotent
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Why Obama must get tougher on Putin
The Explainer The Russian president has eaten too many American carrots. It's time for Obama to use the stick
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Why the fiscal cliff deal is good news for conservatives
The Explainer Republicans should applaud the deal on ground of patriotism, policy, and politics
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The war on terror isn't over. Here's how America can win it
The Explainer After more than a decade of fighting, many Americans are weary of war. But we can't stop now
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The 180-degree legal transformation of Barack Obama
feature Obama once disparaged presidents who use executive action to bypass Congress. How quickly things change...
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The U.S. government's scandalous approach to truth, privacy, and equality
feature The Obama administration is under fire this week. And rightfully so.
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From Boston, powerful truths for America
feature We are a people individually diverse but unbreakably united.
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The end of American dreaming
feature Our fixation on scandalous news is coming at the expense of widening our intellect
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How Republicans could blow their 2016 chances... in 2014
feature If the GOP wins the Senate, and digs in its heels in partisan intransigence, the party can kiss the White House goodbye
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5 ways Obama should get tough on Hezbollah
feature We can't just sit on the sidelines while Syria's civil war claims thousands upon thousands of lives.
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