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Tom McLaughlin

Contributing Editor

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Tom is a regular weekly columnist for newspapers in Maine and New Hampshire. His column is picked up by newspapers in Massachusetts and by various web sites. He writes about political and social issues, history, family, education and Radical Islam. He’s taught history for thirty years and started a business managing vacation properties in Maine “so he could afford to be a teacher”, he says. He’s done political and historical commentary for television in New Hampshire, Maine and Massachusetts. He’s been a political activist working in congressional campaigns, as an elected official, as well as on regional commissions in Maine and Massachusetts.

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To Die For

Life and Death and Then What?

Cracks in The Veneer of Civilization

Change Course or Collapse? Choose

Thanks for November

Occupy Wall Street Focused? Come On

Time, Money, and Government

Learning and Discerning

Visions of the Left

Woodsmen's Day at the Fair

No Such Thing as a Free Lunch

No, Bernanke, No!

Mob Mayhem

Pogo Was Right

Adult Children of America

Maine Mystique

Gun-Free School Zones

Teaching the Dismal Science

Gender-Bending Lesson

Borrow, Spend, Collapse: The Road to Ruin

Gutsy Decision?

Right To Life

Nuclear Waste: How Much Will It Really Cost?

Green Goons

Are We Going To Win This War?

CPAC Diary 2011 (Part One of Two)

The Sargent Schultz Routine

Wolves in Sheep's Clothing

Just Do It, Mr. President

Don't Apologize

Propaganda vs Evidence

Humpty-Dumpty

Ideas Have Consequences

Ice

Understanding Beginnings

Skin Graffiti

Defining Communism in Class

TSA, Students, and the Fourth Amendment

Deficits in Dublin

Country Mice and City Mice

Dublin's Fair City

When Government Unions Win, Everybody Else Loses

Hot Showers and Indoor Toilets

"Obama's Wars:" Commander-In-Defeat?

To Bail or Not to Bail

Pampered, Selfish Robin Hoods

Remembering 9/11 or Not?

Glenn Beck v. Al Sharpton: Remember in November

America in Retreat

The Tissue Issue

Pressure is Building

Varmint Invasions – Government Knows Best?

Exclusive: Crying Racism, Crying Wolf?

Exclusive: Can We Put Government in Reverse?

Exclusive: Peace Through Strength

Exclusive: The Mexican Border in Arizona (Part Two)

Exclusive: Tense At The Arizona Border In Nogales

Exclusive: A Grave Matter

Exclusive: Jews Will Not Go Meekly To Slaughter Again

Exclusive: Trouble in Utopia?

Exclusive: Mayday! Mayday!

Exclusive: Students Discover our New Nuclear Policy

Exclusive: ‘Taxing’ Situation

Exclusive: Government of Self-Anointed Intellectuals

Exclusive: Census Nonsense

Exclusive: Growing Up

Exclusive: Change is Coming

Exclusive: Defining the Enemy

Exclusive: We’re the Best

Exclusive: About those Unsustainable Benefits and Entitlements

Exclusive: The US, UK and EU See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil Regarding Radical Islam

Exclusive: Political Correctness – a Deadly Infection

Exclusive: Media Bias? What Media Bias?

Exclusive: Too Late?

Exclusive: A Timely Lesson on Redistribution

Exclusive: Thanks to Whom?

Exclusive: Dollars, Deficits and Gold

Exclusive: Questioning Reality

Exclusive: We’re in Trouble

Exclusive: Think Health Care Is Expensive Now? Wait Until It's ‘Free’

Exclusive: Nobel Numbskulls

Exclusive: A Gutless Disgrace

Exclusive: Land of the Free…For Now

Exclusive: Had Enough Yet?

Exclusive: Kennedy Worship Syndrome

Exclusive: When Citizens are Ready, Leaders Appear

Exclusive: Searching for Perfection in an Imperfect World

Exclusive: Something Big Is Brewing Out There

Exclusive: I’m a Victim, He’s a Victim, She’s a Victim, We’re All Victims – Wouldn’t You Like to Be a Victim Too?

Exclusive: Glad to be Back – Canada’s Not Exactly ‘All That’

Exclusive: Hey, Obama Voters: Ready to Admit It Yet?

Exclusive: Am I Out of Touch With My Fellow Americans?

Exclusive: Should ‘Help Thy Neighbor’ Mean Indiscriminately Bail Him Out?

Exclusive: Taking the Pulse of America’s Defenses

Exclusive: FDR Got Us Out of the Depression? Hardly.

Exclusive: Defiance – Facing Up to the World’s Real Challenges

Exclusive: Ditching Dollars

Exclusive: Roof-Perchers and Retirement

Exclusive: Geert Wilders – Profile in Courage

Exclusive: Pork, Lipstick and Suckers Like Me

Exclusive: Scary Court Cases Have Grave Implications for Freedom and Security

Exclusive: Bailing the Failing

Exclusive: The Wagon-Pullers are Getting Tired

Exclusive: When Will We Wake Up to the Threat of Radical Islam?

Exclusive: When It Comes to Hamas, Call Them What They Are

Exclusive: Old and New – A New Year’s Day Tale

Exclusive: Big Government Fixes – Big Government Problems

Exclusive: Thanks to Whom?

Exclusive: Objective Pretense – Media Bias and the Electorate

Exclusive: Are Turbulent Times Ahead for America?

Exclusive: ‘Spreading the Wealth’: Unsustainable Economics

Exclusive: Are You Racist if You Criticize Obama?

Exclusive: In the Tank for ‘The One’?

Exclusive: Teaching the Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Crisis

Exclusive: The Sexualization of Children – Breaking Down Security in the American Family

Exclusive: Provocative Palins

Exclusive: Left and Right

Exclusive: Israel – Canary in a Coal Mine

Exclusive: About Those ‘Evil’ Oil Speculators…

Exclusive: Worst that Could Happen

Exclusive: Can't Drill It into Them

Exclusive: Cracks in Barack

Exclusive: Multicultural History: Playing in a Classroom Near You