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    <description>Brett Joshpe is co-author, along with S.E. Cupp, of the book, "Why You're Wrong About the Right: Behind the Myths: The Surprising Truth About Conservatives" (Simon &amp; Schuster, May 2008). 

 

Mr. Joshpe graduated from Cornell University in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts degree and from Harvard Law School in 2005 with a Juris Doctor.  While in law school, he formed an organization called Students for Protecting America, which garnered national media attention for its support of the war in Iraq.  He also served on the Republican National Committee's 72 hour task force in Miami, Florida in the days leading up to the 2004 Presidential election.

After law school, Brett worked as a corporate and real estate attorney at the law firm of Cleary Gottlieb Steen &amp; Hamilton LLP.  He now serves as counsel at the law firm of Wrobel &amp; Schatz LLP and is general counsel of the real estate firm, Iconik Enterprises, LLC.
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      <title>Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself?</title>
      <description>	Remember those quaint days of yesteryear when we, as Americans, were only concerned about terrorists flying planes into our buildings?  Politicians used to run for office on the platform of stopping mass-murdering...</description>
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      <title>Republicans Can Take the Wind Out of Obama's Sails</title>
      <description>	Barack Obama and his new Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner are handing Republicans a golden opportunity to pin down the new administration early in its term.  Obama and Geithner will announce a plan today to purchase...</description>
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      <title>The Emperor Has No Clothes</title>
      <description>I have pledged to give President Barack Obama a fair chance, and I do not want to be that guy who criticizes everything the new President does, especially in light of the unfair treatment those on the Left showed...</description>
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      <title>Three Civilizations</title>
      <description>Samuel Huntington, esteemed political scientist and author of the 1996 book, The Clash of Civilizations, died recently.  The Clash of Civilizations hypothesized that religious and cultural identities would serve as the...</description>
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      <title>Mac's Final Shot</title>
      <description>To utilize a trite, overused sports analogy this election season, it is third and long in the fourth quarter for John McCain.  Barack Obama has settled into his "prevent defense," and McCain needs a couple of scores to...</description>
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      <title>Obama's Kool-Aid</title>
      <description>Go to Barack Obama's website and you can find a "Kids for Obama" section, which says, "For the first time in campaign history, children ages 12 and under, have a place to go and actually vote-through their voice." ...</description>
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      <title>McCain Camp Needs to Start the Surge</title>
      <description>	The story of an unknown who quickly rises to a leader of the Party and becomes the face of hope in America is the stuff of Hollywood magic.  This election season, both campaigns feature this narrative, except like any...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:45:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cantor Was the Right Pick After All</title>
      <description>Back on August 20, I wrote an article for Townhall.com expressing my support for Eric Cantor, Republican Congressman from Virginia, as John McCain's vice-presidential pick.  I hate to say it, but I may have been right....</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:41:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Ahmadinejad Disgrace</title>
      <description>I'd like to make Senator Barack Obama and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad a formal offer.  Given that the Iranian tyrant is again visiting New York City this week for the United Nations General Assembly, I would...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 22:09:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fightin' Republicans</title>
      <description>As Barack Obama and John McCain campaign into the electoral homestretch, both candidates continue battling for the "change" mantel.  Following the Sarah Palin-led surge and the Republican National Convention, a...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:57:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hard, Unanswered Questions for Senator Obama</title>
      <description>The pomp and circumstance, the fireworks, and the Basil Poledouris-esque coda belong to history and yesterday's news. Now, it's time for Americans to consider what Barack Obama actually said during his Democratic...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:06:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Case for Eric Cantor and Jews to the Republican Party</title>
      <description>In a year that has seemed so bleak for Republicans, John McCain not only can upset Barack Obama and win the White House, he can change the voting dynamic of American Jews.  With the Democratic and Republican national...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:02:31 GMT</pubDate>
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