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Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 5:53am
Focus Topic: McCutcheon vs. FEC
Traditional liberals should be cheering the Supreme Court’s decision last week in McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, which reaffirmed a value at the heart of the First Amendment...
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 5:51am
Focus Topic: McCutcheon vs. FEC
After the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision Wednesday that threw out a cap on the total amount wealthy donors can give to federal candidates in an election season, Democrats and self-proclaimed do-...
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 5:48am
Focus Topic: McCutcheon vs. FEC
The recent Supreme Court decision overruling some Federal Election Commission restrictions on political campaign contributions has provoked angry reactions on the left. That is what often happens...
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 11:48pm
Obama Foreign Policy
“This is my last election,” President Obama said in words caught on an open mic. “After my election, I have more flexibility.”
He was speaking in Seoul, South Korea, in March 2012, almost...
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 11:47pm
Obama Foreign Policy
In the Netherlands this week, President Barack Obama confessed a fear: “I continue to be much more concerned, when it comes to our security, with the prospect of a nuclear weapon going off in Manhattan....
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 11:46pm
Obama Foreign Policy
Many people are lamenting the bad consequences of Barack Obama’s foreign policy, and some are questioning his competence.
There is much to lament, and much to fear. Multiple setbacks to American interests...
Thursday, March 27, 2014 - 7:05am
The defamation of Paul Ryan as a racist for noting the multigenerational persistence of joblessness in troubled neighborhoods is more than just another episode of hysterical name-calling by the left. The episode represents, in microcosm, the left...
Thursday, March 27, 2014 - 7:04am
Critics of Rep. Paul Ryan’s remarks about cultural factors in the persistence of poverty are simultaneously shrill and boring. Their predictable minuet of synthetic indignation demonstrates how little liberals have learned about poverty or...
Thursday, March 27, 2014 - 7:03am
What incorrigible racist said the following?
“Fewer young black and Latino men participate in the labor force compared to young white men. And all of this translates into higher unemployment rates and poverty rates as adults.”...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 12:12am
How I pray we don’t get so numb to the endless nightmarish stories of Obamacare that we become fatalistic and resigned to its continued existence. As an antidote to that, I submit another update.
First, Unite Here — a major union for...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 12:09am
Obamacare is collapsing. Only 10 percent of uninsured Americans who qualify for Obamacare exchange plans are signing up. Even with subsidies to soften the sticker shock, 90 percent of the people these plans were intended to help are saying “...
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 11:55pm
Back in September, our family received an Obamacare-induced health insurance death notice. We joined millions of other Americans whose individual market health plans died after Democrats lied about our ability to keep the plans and doctors we...
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 7:16am
Former IRS official Lois Lerner invoked her Fifth Amendment right Wednesday not to incriminate herself when she testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the IRS targeting of tea party groups.
ODDLY, THE news...
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 10:58pm
UKRAINE: February 28, 2014
Henry Kissinger once pointed out that since Peter the Great, Russia had been expanding at the rate of one Belgium per year. All undone, of course, by the collapse of the Soviet Union, which Russian...
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 10:57pm
AFGHANISTAN: February 27, 2014
President Barack Obama called Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s bluff Tuesday.
Obama let it be known that because Karzai is unlikely to sign a bilateral security agreement —...
