Tim Chapman is the Director of the Center for Media and Public Policy at The Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. Chapman has also worked in the press shops of Senators Don Nickles (R-OK) and Tim Hutchinson (R-AR) as well as the conservative political website Townhall.com. Chapman earned a BA in Political Studies from Gordon College in Wenham, MA. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman http://media.townhall.com/TownHall/icons/TH-feed-icon-128x128.gif http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman TownHall.com, Where your opinion counts. 128 Copyright (c) 2012 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Fri, 08 Dec 2006 05:00:05 GMT Fri, 08 Dec 2006 05:00:05 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ As the final hours of the 109th Congress wind down, a handful of Senate conservatives have taken it upon themselves to ensure that the final act of the Republican Congressional majority will not be the passage of a... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/12/08/no_christmas_for_big_spenders ab4038b7-23f2-4696-889f-3b6488651071 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 05:00:05 GMT On Friday morning House Republicans will hold a meeting to elect leaders who will lead them in the minority for the first time since 1994. The House leadership elections have become ground zero for an intra-party debate... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/11/16/who_will_lead_the_minority_to_the_majority e2930fa1-b095-4a05-9210-78075d163362 Thu, 16 Nov 2006 05:01:52 GMT You have to hand it to John Kerry. It takes a lot of bravado to -- whether intentionally or not -- insult the men and women of the American military in the plainest of terms, and then insist that those he'd insulted... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/11/03/its_no_joke eda914c7-2c4c-4a41-811a-8fc6f58ff4fd Fri, 03 Nov 2006 04:00:50 GMT Most observers probably missed it, but President Bush and the Republicans in Congress scored a significant victory this week. The latest economic numbers show the federal deficit is at a four-year low, thanks to... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/10/13/half_right_is_still_half_wrong f0b2532f-2eed-4ad7-917a-85ef690c618d Fri, 13 Oct 2006 04:01:14 GMT With only weeks to go before the midterm congressional elections, partisans on both sides of the aisle are focusing on a repulsive congressional sex scandal. The now infamous Foley affair is on the front pages of every... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/10/06/political_offensive_could_leave_us_defenseless 8ae9bb09-a739-41c0-a06b-1075ed2a99d8 Fri, 06 Oct 2006 04:00:29 GMT The much vaunted Senate "Gang of 14" gained notoriety earlier this year when they combined forces to prevent the Senate from changing its rules. The Gang, a group of seven moderate Republicans and seven moderate... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/09/22/the_return_of_the_gang_of_14 da8e01a7-30e2-4e72-a094-bfdd4c855c20 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 04:00:55 GMT On Monday -- September 11 -- President Bush marked the fifth anniversary of the worst terrorist attacks ever on American soil. He delivered a prime time speech to the nation in which he honored those who were killed... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/09/15/partisanship_overshadows_significant_constitutional_debate 21d5fe3e-75ce-4c3a-a4ab-ebc7e4cad7f9 Fri, 15 Sep 2006 04:00:55 GMT On Monday, congressional Democrats and Republicans will stand together on the front steps of the United States Capitol to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the September 11th attacks on America. As they did five... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/09/07/9-11_bipartisanship_will_be_momentary 4e8588ca-cf7b-45fd-a9ff-44d9797681f7 Thu, 07 Sep 2006 20:20:29 GMT George Washington thought the Senate should be the "cooling saucer" in which legislation is tempered and slowed. It certainly went above and beyond its call to duty this August. Indeed, for one bill designed to make the... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/09/01/score_one_for_the_porkbusters 588f83bb-01cc-4191-b504-0052c6227c60 Fri, 01 Sep 2006 04:00:00 GMT President Bush and his GOP brethren in Congress have reason to celebrate this week. For the first time in what seems like a political eternity, their polling numbers are heading north. According to a new USA... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/08/24/terrorism_issue_breathes_life_into_gop 42627f12-a4a6-4885-9727-fbb12637c9e4 Thu, 24 Aug 2006 04:00:00 GMT Six years ago Joe Lieberman was the darling of the Democratic Party. In a salute to the Connecticut senator's character, moral fiber and steadfast moderation, Al Gore chose him to be the party's vice presidential... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/TimChapman/2006/08/10/not_your_father's_democratic_party ecbc4b1e-9687-46e2-8227-6d3a89179783 Thu, 10 Aug 2006 04:00:00 GMT