American Thinker Blog

January 31, 2010
Global warming science implodes overseas: American media silent
The great unraveling is not being covered here. More

January 31, 2010
The climate change bandwagon rolls along
The IMF gets into the act. More

January 31, 2010
Rasmussen shows Obama got a SOTU approval bump
While the Gallup poll, so far shows little movement to President Obama since his State of the Union address, Rasmussen shows a big bump for Obama among Democrats More

January 31, 2010
A practical lesson in populism for Obama
Give them terrorists a little justice - Texas style. More

January 31, 2010
Minnesota's No-Spin Zone
It seems two favorite green technologies favored by the coastal elites don't work very well in the harsh conditions in parts of flyover country. More

January 31, 2010
Taliban leader connected to CIA attack in Pakistan is dead
The strike occurred on January 14 More

January 31, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 31, 2010
" America needs an alternative." More

January 31, 2010
Gingrich's 527 group rakes in $6.4 million
A stepping stone to 2012? More

January 31, 2010
Gallup: New lows for Obama
SOTU apparently didn't help the president's numbers. More

January 31, 2010
The Beck-O'Reilly 'Bold Fresh Tour'
Equal parts humor and serious politics. More

January 31, 2010
Names and labels matter
Why the pro-life Super Bowl ad should run. (See also Bob Weir's article in AT today "What's Wrong With Celebrating Life?" More

January 31, 2010
Obama's crocodile tears over the "perpetual campaign"
Taking it to the next level. More

January 31, 2010
More scientific frippery from the IPCC
Would you believe publishing anecdotal "evidence" from mountain guides as scientific proof of retreating ice? More

January 30, 2010
Bin Laden: A hoax like the warming he champions
A breathing, badgering Osama is as much a charade as the global warming hysteria he now helps incite. More

January 30, 2010
Americans finally starting to see through the president's prevarications
An astonishing 81% don't believe his "spending freeze" will do anything to reduce the deficit. More

January 30, 2010
SEIU behind anti-tea party website
The union helped fund a front group that sponsors the website. More

January 30, 2010
Obama's girl 'Ellie' revealed
"She" is a "he" who is a health care worker in California? More

January 30, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 30, 2010
"The same security that Medicare provides." More

January 30, 2010
Football, hot dogs, applie pie...and federal intervention
It just wouldn't be liberal America unless Obama's Justice Department could find a way to regulate the BCS Championship game. More

January 30, 2010
Osama parrots the left
Can a move to pardon the terrorist be in the offing? More

January 30, 2010
Friday night news dump; Bybee, Yoo cleared by Justice Department
Hoping no one will notice. More

January 30, 2010
KSM trial on the move
Reversing course on a bad idea in the first place. More

January 30, 2010
American Francophiles
What is so attractive about the idea of being more like France? More

January 30, 2010
Our narrow escape in 2004
Revelations about what a cad and a sleaze John Edwards is should cause all of us to breathe a sigh of relief that Bush won. More

January 30, 2010
James O'Keefe explains himself
The conservative activist talks about what he was up to when arrested in Senator Landrieu's office. More

January 29, 2010
Foreign contributions to Obama campaign should be investigated
If he's so concerned that the Citizens United decision will lead to foreign campaign donations, why not look into what went on in his campaign of 2008? More

January 29, 2010
Bin Laden scolds the west over global warming
Blaming the west for "disasters?" This guy is a walking pustule of a disaster. More

January 29, 2010
Obama - playing us for suckers on nuclear power
Saying one thing and doing another is getting to be a habit with the president. More

January 29, 2010
Obama's sucker punch; McDonnell's knock out punch
Stark contrast between a pretender and a leader. More

January 29, 2010
A rogues gallery of Obama appointees
Radicals abound. More

January 29, 2010
Obama's magicians trick - misdirection
Don't listen to his words - watch what he does. More

January 29, 2010
Does Obama know the difference between the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence?
Judging by what he said in his State of the Union...no. More

January 29, 2010
The words Obama failed to utter in his SOTU
Not surprising at all. More

January 29, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 29, 2010
"The recession has been a worldwide phenomenon." More

January 29, 2010
Punishing adolescents the Saudi way
90 lashes for getting caught with a camera phone. More

January 29, 2010
Iran hangs two protestors
An attempt to discourage more protests. More

January 29, 2010
Reining in Eric Holder
Responding to public disapproval? More

January 29, 2010
RINO attempts to revive Obamacare
Sen. Susan Collins (RINO-Maine) is just itching to sign a health care bill. More

January 29, 2010
Noticing the liberal view on race
"Forgetting" Obama was black just proves their moral superiority. More

January 29, 2010
10 terrorists arrested in Malaysia have ties to underwear bomber
Just think what intel we could have gotten from this guy if we hadn't read him his rights like he was a jaywalker. More

January 28, 2010
Obama's gambling problem
Obama doubles down on radical liberalism. More

January 28, 2010
Judd Gregg to MSNBC: 'You've got to have some integrity on your side of this camera, too."'
The New Hampshire Republican takes two MSNBC anchors to school on the budget. More

January 28, 2010
Impeach Eric Holder?
Now there's a rational legal argument to remove from office and further mischief the man who made the decision to try the underpants bomber in civilizn court. More

January 28, 2010
WaPo's blind eye to Holocaust Remembrance Day
For shame. More

January 28, 2010
A Response to the president's State of the Union speech
Not one word of thanks for the military. More

January 28, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 28, 2010
"Spend as if deficits don't matter" More

January 28, 2010
The New Jeremiah Wright?
Look who is influencing Barack Obama on Middle East issues. More

January 28, 2010
No Mr. President; the government does not 'create jobs'
'Creating jobs' is not the same thing as creating prosperity and economic health. More

January 28, 2010
FCC's war against over-the-air TV
Chasing broadcast TV stations off the air in the name of "localism." More

January 28, 2010
Obama slights Israeli efforts in Haiti
An oversight? Or a deliberate snub? More

January 28, 2010
Questions raised about Holder appointees who defended GItmo prisoners
Who in the Department of Justice might have "conflicts" of interest with known terrorist organizations or individuals? More

January 28, 2010
Chris Matthews Forgets Obama is Black
MSNBC's cast of characters defies rational explanation. More

January 28, 2010
The other type of Vice President
One word describes John Edwards: slimy. More

January 28, 2010
Alito's 'Not true' was correct
Blithering ignorance or demagoguery..tough call. More

January 28, 2010
Stephanoupolos acknowledges First Person bent of the First Person President.
Priorities on display More

January 28, 2010
Steny Hoyer's deep thoughts
Don't you work just so you can pay taxes? More

January 28, 2010
A response to Rep. Ryan's health care proposals
If we are to retain liberty we must boldly assert self-reliance and not just in sentiment. More

January 27, 2010
State of the Union Live Blog
AT writers offer their observations on tonight's speech More

January 27, 2010
President Barack 'Herbert Hoover' Obama's State of the Union
Rhetoric cannot alter reality. More

January 27, 2010
'Free Gaza' movement and the 54 Democrats who support it
Urging Israel to "open its borders." More

January 27, 2010
State of Dis-Union
A preview of Obama's big speech - sort of. More

January 27, 2010
What the meaning of freeze is
President Obama is freezing the salaries of his staff, just like he did last year. Whatever that means. More

January 27, 2010
Live Blogging the State of the Union
While President Obama and his teleprompter try to resuscitate his mojo in the State of the Union Address at 9 PM Eastern, AT will be live blogging the event. Join us and our comment thread, too. More

January 27, 2010
Intel officials knew about lawyering up underwear bomber
Despite telling Congress they didn't know. More

January 27, 2010
Jews leaving Dems: ADL's Foxman Alarmed
Notice is finally taken that Jews are growing increasingly disenchanted with the Democratic Party More

January 27, 2010
Lib columnist notices we don't know much about Obama
Yet still remains clueless. More

January 27, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 27, 2010
"Potential driver that pervades all aspects of our economy." More

January 27, 2010
Is IPCC chief Pachauri on his way out?
Is the IPCC itself on the chopping block? More

January 27, 2010
Texas town honors a fallen soldier
A scene repeated in dozens of villages and hamlets across America. More

January 27, 2010
Liberal assault on education
Those who control education, control the future. More

January 27, 2010
Obama's education increases to benefit teachers' unions
What are friends for? More

January 27, 2010
Hillary defends US actions in Haiti
Critics of our relief efforts get an earful from our Secretary of State. More

January 27, 2010
Obama gives pro-abortion, anti-Catholic nominee a second chance
Dawn Johnsen's nomination died in the senate at the end of term, but has been resubmitted by the president More

January 27, 2010
What a successful one-term president looks like
Some context for Obama's contention that he'd rather be "a really good one-term president than a mediocre two-term president..." More

January 27, 2010
Al Qaeda's internal politics
May the jealousy, enmity and distrust continue to thrive between these fanatics. More

January 27, 2010
About that spending 'freeze' Mr. President
Obama is putting up some "conservatism" by announcing that he wants to "freeze" non-defense discretionary spending (NDDS). Meaning, non-defense spending that the federal government can spend according to its discretion, should not get an increase during a three-year period, starting... More

January 27, 2010
The Real Obstacle for Proponents of Same-Sex Marriage
Same-sex marriage is not a civil-rights issue but a case for limited government. More

January 26, 2010
Everything old is new again
The return of ethnic quotas in med school More

January 26, 2010
Formerly Useful Idiots
Two Obama supporting sources now mock him. A trend! More

January 26, 2010
Mitchell's Way
George Mitchell seems to have a way to get the PA and Israel talking again. But first, it requires a few confidence building measures. More

January 26, 2010
Dan Riehl, Fausta Wertz on Moran's show
A look at the arrest of James O'Keefe, astroturfing, and a preview of Obama's State of the Union speech. More

January 26, 2010
Equivalent of one-third of Spanish GDP in Non-performing Loans
The extent to which the economies around the world are in trouble is being underreported. More

January 26, 2010
More healthcare shennanigans
Heritage's blog is reporting that it looks like Congress wants to exclude itself and federal employees (along with unionized workers) from the tax on health care benefits. More

January 26, 2010
Senate Strategizing
Representative Mike Pence has announced he will not challenge Indiana Senator Evan Bayh next November. A smart decision. More

January 26, 2010
The Balance of Power Shifts Toward China
An astounding statistic is being ignored by the media. More

January 26, 2010
Defending the rights of the 'unreliable'
Political correctness leads to madness. More

January 26, 2010
Dems and the 'Three B's'
Is this demonizing part of the Democrat strategy for 2010? More

January 26, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 26, 2010
"Whaddya think a stimulus is?" More

January 26, 2010
Are class action suits unconstitutional?
A good argument that legislative relief would be better. More

January 26, 2010
Blueprint for the Democratic counter-attack
Presenting voters a "false choice." More

January 26, 2010
PC double standard on abortion ad for Super Bowl
AP article attacking Tebow's Super Bowl ad on abortion exemplifies PC double standard. More

January 26, 2010
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Jews around the world are as much in danger as they were 60 years ago, if not more so. More

January 26, 2010
President Palliative
Populism and pandering. More

January 26, 2010
Obama ridiculed spending freeze when proposed by John McCain
Still just a drop in the bucket. More

January 26, 2010
National dems have only themselves to blame for Coakley loss
Would a couple of polls and some extra money mattered? More

January 26, 2010
Another 'People's seat" in Delaware
Without Beau Biden in the race, the possibility of an inherited office goes by the boards. More

January 26, 2010
Giving ground to the left
There is a reason why Republicans have failed to change the course of the nation. More

January 26, 2010
War as Political Correctness By Other Means
Now we have Army Surgeon General Eric Schoomaker asserting that there was no way that Hasan's superiors "could have predicted" Hasan's murderous rampage. More

January 26, 2010
George did it
Who else is to blame? Certainly not Obama. More

January 25, 2010
Not too full of himself, is he?
"Well, the big difference here and in '94 was you've got me..." - Obama. More

January 25, 2010
Breaking the Obama astroturfing story
Scratching the surface of what is apparently a gigantic astroturfing operation. More

January 25, 2010
Another veteran Democrat Senator in trouble
Another formely popular incumbent is running behind a promising GOP challenger in the latest polling. More

January 25, 2010
Good news for the GOP from Delaware
Yet another opportunity to pick up a Blue State Senate seat More

January 25, 2010
Underwear bomber questioned 50 minutes by FBI - then granted lawyer
Gibbs says the FBI got everything they needed before Mirandizing the terrorist after 50 minutes of questioning. More

January 25, 2010
Iranian official uses 'N' word to describe Obama
How's that outreach thingy working out in Iran, Barry? More

January 25, 2010
Another Democratic retirement in Arkansas
The sixth incumbent Democrat throws in the towel. More

January 25, 2010
The administration's unacceptable terror policies
To date, no one has been held accountable for the underwear bomber fiasco. More

January 25, 2010
Compare and contrast; Israel response to Haiti earthquake and the terrorists
The response of Israel to a disaster in the Western Hemisphere has been nothing short of disproportionate in the best sense of the word. More

January 25, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 25, 2010
Intervene, retool, double down. More

January 25, 2010
Pumping Iron in Gaza
A picture is worth more than a thousand words. More

January 25, 2010
'Smart' is the new 'Big'
Big government isn't dead; it's been redefined. More

January 25, 2010
Obama may announce spending freeze
The president may announce plan at State of the Union speech on Wednesday. More

January 25, 2010
Will Obama try for a transformative or effective presidency?
He is heading into James Buchanan territory no matter what he wants. More

January 24, 2010
Obama plotting a domestic counterinsurgency strategy?
Obama may veer even more left. More

January 24, 2010
ACLU Rethinks Free Speech
The ACLU which has long opposed restrictions on free speech in campaign finance laws is rethinking its position now that the U.S. Supreme Court adopted that position itself More

January 24, 2010
Obama Astroturf Popping Up All Over
Numerous instances of pro-Obama astroturfed letters to editors all over the country under multiple names. More

January 24, 2010
'How Republicans Won the Internet'
The gap has closed with the left in internet savvy. More

January 24, 2010
Jews 'had to be periodically massacred'
The former elected leader of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad, spoke openly of Jews this way at an Islamic conference. More

January 24, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 24, 2010
"The beginnings of a Bush-like movement in Canada." More

January 24, 2010
Barney Frank's flip flop on Fannie and Freddie oversight
That was then; this is now. More

January 24, 2010
IPCC scientist admits Glaciergate was about influencing governments
More humiliating revelations that show how political the IPCC truly is. More

January 24, 2010
On health care, is doing 'something' better than doing nothing?
A response to the liberal charge of "obstructionism." More

January 24, 2010
Obama's bank bashing killing wealth creation
A reprise of his performance last spring. More

January 24, 2010
Why has Sarah Palin agreed to campaign for McCain?
Loyalty in politics has costs too. More

January 24, 2010
California Dems seek single payer health insurance
The bill moves out of committee with no way to fund the $200 billion a year price tag. More

January 24, 2010
DoJ hires bloggers as propagandists and sock puppets
Making anonymous comments on websites with stories critical of Holder, the DoJ, and Obama. More

January 24, 2010
What to Do With An Obama Bumper Sticker?
Bumper stickers are the most persistent form of free speech. More

January 24, 2010
The secret to Ford Motor's success
Say No To Government Motors. More

January 23, 2010
NYT can't run anything positive about Israel
Finding something bad to say about Israel's dramatic humanitarian efforts in Haiti More

January 23, 2010
Impressive Media Malpractice at March For Life
Someone should be fired. More

January 23, 2010
A modest health care reform proposal
Covering "pre-existing conditions" shouldn't require a public option or a mandate to buy insurance. More

January 23, 2010
Obama's 'I's' have it.
If it's not about him, why does he use the personal pronoun "I" more than any president in history? More

January 23, 2010
Rabbi Yehuda Levin's speech at March for Life rally
A real rouser of an address. More

January 23, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 23, 2010
The swine flu epidemic ends with a whimper. More

January 23, 2010
New terror alert: 'American looking' female suicide bombers
And six people on no-fly list caught trying to board planes last weekend. More

January 23, 2010
Keith Olbermann's crocodile tears over SCOTUS campaign finance decision
MSNBC's misguided anger has reached a fever pitch over future campaign financing. More

January 23, 2010
Wine, women, and song - tax dollars misused on federal employee travel
Hundreds of millions of dollars in waste, fraud, and abuse. More

January 23, 2010
Senate targets EPA CO2 regs
A resolution to prevent the agency from declaring CO2 a poison. More

January 23, 2010
'Silent majority' silent no more
Obama miscalculated the mood of the electorate. More

January 23, 2010
Obama is box office poison
There are no safe Democratic seats. More

January 23, 2010
A Seinfeld perspective on Massachusetts
Costanza has some explaining to do. More

January 22, 2010
The Baehr Essentials
AT's chief political correspondent, on the Brown victory in Massachusetts and what it means for Obama. More

January 22, 2010
Citizens United decision a boon to small businesses
Score one for the good guys this week. More

January 22, 2010
Another Big Democrat Tax Scofflaw
The Mayor of Oakland, California, far-left former Congressman "Red" Ron Dellums has been hit with a second IRS lien for unpaid taxes. More

January 22, 2010
Map lessons
The electoral map of Massachusetts from election day looks an awful lot like the national map after the 2004 election. More

January 22, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 22, 2010
"U.S. no longer 'free'." More

January 22, 2010
Commander-in-Cheap
The president opens his pockets to Haiti relief to the tune of ... 15,000? More

January 22, 2010
Terrorist supporting Muslim professors green lighted into America
They may hate us, but it's important we foster "mutual respect." More

January 22, 2010
Obama on July 13, 2009: 'Don't bet against us'
Pride goeth before a fall. More

January 22, 2010
The delusional left
The American people want Obamacare - no, really. We're serious. More

January 22, 2010
Who is running the country?
David Axelrod's fingers are in a lot of Obama pies. More

January 22, 2010
National Enquirer and the Pulitzer Prize
The National Enquirer is planning to enter its coverage of John Edwards' paternity cover-up for a Pulitzer Prize. More

January 22, 2010
Obama, Dems, on the edge of a cliff
Misusing the word "precipice." More

January 22, 2010
Air America bankrupt
Ceased broadcasting on Thursday. More

January 22, 2010
The days of the bloodsuckers are numbered
The three greedy entitlement groups are on their way out. More

January 22, 2010
Schumer hurt by Supreme Court campaign finance ruling
Special interest money in jeopardy. More

January 21, 2010
Mass. Reverberations on EPA regulation of 'Green House Gases'
Three electorally-endangered Senate Democrats have already jumped ship on the liberal agenda on Global Warming More

January 21, 2010
Media Matters Debunks Simpson
Or maybe not. More

January 21, 2010
No one in charge at Justice
Apparently, no one in our government knows what we should do with a terrorist once we catch one except give him a lawyer and read him his rights. More

January 21, 2010
Free Speech Breakthrough from Supreme Court
Free speech for corporations and nonprofits. More

January 21, 2010
'Bipartisan' Obama?
As seen from Germany. More

January 21, 2010
Sorry, this is not a free country
An objective assessment based on an analysis of 10 economic factors in 183 countries. More

January 21, 2010
Not quite a lame duck
More like an albatross for Dems. More

January 21, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 21, 2010
A global housing bubble More

January 21, 2010
Can Obama change and save his presidency?
The question is whether or not Obama has the wisdom, strength of character and political acumen to do it. More

January 21, 2010
Mr. Brown goes to Washington - as a conservative
It is an error to chalk up Brown's victory as a win for the Republican brand. More

January 21, 2010
Reclaim the expression 'tea bagging'
Getting tea bagged now means any Big Government politician getting whipped by someone who believes in freedom. More

January 21, 2010
Oh those feckless Republicans
The mirage of bi-partisanship More

January 21, 2010
Michigan budget crunch doesn't affect everyone
While Michigan furloughs thousands of state employees in a budget cruch, the Governor's husband has his state office remodeled More

January 21, 2010
NY Times to charge online users for access to content
But will it work? More

January 21, 2010
Scott Brown won Barney Frank's district
Will Frank get the message? More

January 21, 2010
Winging it on terrorism - Part II
It's DNI Blair's turn to reveal how clueless he is about protocols for handling terrorists - and the White House effort to get him to retract his statement. More

January 21, 2010
Steny Hoyer - Ostrich
Stupid is as stupid does. More

January 21, 2010
Conservatism unbound
"It is hard to recode bureaucratically those who have learned to think and act as members of a functioning stratified society." More

January 20, 2010
NYT on good news for Israel
Negative spin on Israel's pending accession to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development More

January 20, 2010
Winging it on Terrorism
You will not believe who made the decision to treat the underwear bomber as a criminal and give him Miranda rights. More

January 20, 2010
Obama's Kool Aid
Will the Democrats continue to drink Obama's Kool Aid in the wake of the Massachusetts repudiation? More

January 20, 2010
Ralph Waldo Emerson as he might have weighed in on MA election
The philosopher's comments on man and his abilities. More

January 20, 2010
Illegals and the Second Amendment
To keep 'undocumented immigrants' from buying guns, Texas cops allegedly violated local and federal gun laws. More

January 20, 2010
Dick Armey on 1994 vs. 2010
Can today's GOP come up with a new, credible "Contract with America?" More

January 20, 2010
Brown would do well to listen to the people who are sending him to Washington
He had better keep his promise to vote against the health care reform bill, and to fight for our constitutional rights. More

January 20, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 20, 2010
A 'relative trickle' of job losses." More

January 20, 2010
Highlights of Brown's victory speech
As forthright as his campaign. More

January 20, 2010
Keys to Brown's success: Indies and opposition to Obamacare
That noise you just heard was Ted Kennedy rolling over in his grave. More

January 20, 2010
Welcome to the rest of the story
Hyperbole is inadequate to describe what happened. More

January 20, 2010
Brown strategist: national security the sleeper issue of the campaign (updated)
Room under the bus for Holder and Napolitano? More

January 20, 2010
The benefits of health care reform
Everything has a benefit. It just so happens that everything with a benefit also comes with a cost. More

January 19, 2010
Brown Wins Massachusetts (updated: Coakley concedes)
With votes coming in fast, Scott Brown is maintaining about a 5% lead: 52% to 47%. More

January 19, 2010
Rich Baehr, Ed Morrissey on Moran's show
Analyzing the results and looking at what they mean for both parties. More

January 19, 2010
California Hubris
The height of governmental hubris and arrogance was on full display in California this morning. More

January 19, 2010
Richard Baehr on the air
AT's chief political correspondent will be a guest on the Pete Kaliner Show on WBT radio in Charlotte, NC in the 3 PM (Eastern) hour. More

January 19, 2010
Martin Luther King and Today
MLK's beautifully written and profound insights on America. More

January 19, 2010
AT's Massachusetts election forecast
Our Political Correspondent Rich Baehr lays it all out. More

January 19, 2010
Pollster.com: Brown 'likely winner'
Not much for Coakley to hang her hat on. More

January 19, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 19, 2010
Third party payers. More

January 19, 2010
Another Obama blunder unraveling
A potential humiliation for Eric Holder. More

January 19, 2010
Haiti in chaos
Security takes a temporary back. More

January 19, 2010
More White House involvement in New Black Panther-DOJ scandal than first thought?
White House logs show a pattern of decision making. More

January 19, 2010
Obama ridiculed Brown riding around the state in his truck - a GM product
Can't help playing the elitist snob. More

January 19, 2010
Pope's would-be assassin released from Turkish prison
Still loony after all these years. More

January 19, 2010
Israel's 'super-hero'
Having an enemy call you a fearsome "superhero" capable of extraordinary acts is most surely a sign of respect in the machismo of Middle East culture More

January 19, 2010
Good advice to voters in Massachusetts
Video evidence is the best evidence More

January 19, 2010
Just who was it that vetted Coakley?
A graduate from the Dan Quayle Memorial Spelling School. More

January 19, 2010
Turnout critical to a Brown victory
More than a few campaigns have shown leads going into Election Day only to come up short when polls close More

January 18, 2010
Politico: Coakley in freefall
Her campaign is imploding. More

January 18, 2010
Clash of civilizations in Haiti
Arab frugality in the face of a human catastrophe of biblical dimensions, and Israel's far more generous and warmhearted response More

January 18, 2010
Chuck Schumer calls Brown a 'teabagger'
Is this what New Yorkers were hoping for in their Senators? More

January 18, 2010
Israel's Disproportionate Response
In Hati More

January 18, 2010
Who's Watching the Climategate Gatekeepers?
Who would have thought you couldn't trust a search engine in America? More

January 18, 2010
Dem Mayor of Quincy, MA endorses Scott Brown
A startling endorsement from the mayor of the seventh largest city in Massachusetts More

January 18, 2010
The Democrat base crumbles in Massachusetts
Usually pictures are worth a thousand words, but in Coakley's case, they're a political death sentence. More

January 18, 2010
How badly has Coakley collapsed?
Stunning new data overnight. More

January 18, 2010
Less than half Nelson
The wages of supporting ObamaCare. More

January 18, 2010
Haiti's problem isn't imperialism
It's problem is neglect. More

January 18, 2010
San Francisco MLK Day march and rally cancelled
Ending a tradition of 20 years' standing, San Francisco today will have no large rally and march honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day More

January 18, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 18, 2010
Poverty, War On More

January 18, 2010
Obama's feel-good Newsweek piece
Americans have always come to the aid of others in need without having to be asked. More

January 18, 2010
Coffee, Tea, or Coakley
Bill Clinton doesn't get the tea party movement. More

January 18, 2010
An act of desperation
Obama's trashing of banks and bankers the last refuge of dictators. More

January 18, 2010
Obama-Coakley rally can't fill hall; president heckled
Not going as planned for Obama. More

January 18, 2010
Who isn't giving money to Haiti?
No surprise. More

January 18, 2010
Recall effort underway in New Jersey for Menendez
The Secretary of State in the Garden State declares her own state constitution, "unconstitutional." More

January 18, 2010
Who will the Dems blame if Coakley loses?
Everyone but themselves, of course. More

January 18, 2010
Dear Massachusetts: History is calling
Will they answer? More

January 18, 2010
Create wealth, not jobs
Jobs are a necessary evil to create the wealth that buttresses our liberty. More

January 18, 2010
Herbert E. Meyer on the air
Herbert E, Meyer, whose article Why Intelligence Keeps Failing appeared last week, will be the guest on the KSFO Morning Show today, in the 8 AM hour, Pacific Time More

January 17, 2010
The Surprising Book of Eli
The previews give little hint that the newly opened Book of Eli starring Denzel Washington and directed by the brothers Albert and Allen Hughes, is the most explicitly Christian action film since Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison. More

January 17, 2010
OOOPS! Scientists goof on Himalayan glacier retreat
Amateur hour at the IPCC. More

January 17, 2010
More bad news for Democrats
Another Democrat in Congress in trouble. More

January 17, 2010
The measure of a man
Despite years of being tormented by Obama, George Bush showed real class by responding to the president's call to help out in Haiti. More

January 17, 2010
Panic sets in on the left
A moment to savor! "The end of change as we know it." More

January 17, 2010
Lib-talker Schultz says he'd 'cheat' to keep Brown out of senate
"If I lived in Massachusetts I'd try to vote 10 times." More

January 17, 2010
Israeli left and Haiti
They have their priorities a little skewed. More

January 17, 2010
Picture emerging of Obama as arrogant, bored, and 'peevish' about campaign
More from the bestseller Game Change. More

January 17, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 17, 2010
Discouraged or funemployed? More

January 17, 2010
Climategate Redux
More cooking the books. More

January 17, 2010
Tempest in the tea party
Rumblings from other tea party activists about the Nashville convention. More

January 17, 2010
Where's Tina Fey when you need her?
Interesting foreign policy experience for the candidate. More

January 16, 2010
'Scott Brown Bites the Heads off of Little Children and Drinks Their Blood'
It's only a little exaggeration, that's all. More

January 16, 2010
The view from abroad
Reflections and observations on America from Europeans as told by a recent traveler. More

January 16, 2010
Out of Bounds
Brass refuse to answer whether PC played a role in Fort Hood shooting. More

January 16, 2010
Even internal polls of campaigns in MA all over the map
Wild and wacky less than 72 hours before the polls open. More

January 16, 2010
Health care reform scenarios if Brown wins
Here are 5 scenarios of what the Dems might do if Brown wins on Tuesday. More

January 16, 2010
One more from Game Change on Obama
Even his aides referred to Obama as "Black Jesus." More

January 16, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 16, 2010
"How could a cancer NOT grow in you?" More

January 16, 2010
7-term Democrat retiring
Out of cash and far behind. More

January 16, 2010
Celebrity Haitian relief scam
Where NOT to donate to help. More

January 16, 2010
More on Obama from Game Change
Bored with the senate. More

January 16, 2010
Danny Glover's deep thoughts on the cause of Haiti 's earthquake
Surprised he didn't blame it on racism. More

January 15, 2010
Nelson Flip Flops on the Cornhusker Kickback
Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE) sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid asking him to remove the $100 million bribe known as the "Cornhusker Kickback". More

January 15, 2010
Alec Baldwin?
What a set of values! More

January 15, 2010
Conscienceless Martha Coakley
Pro-life Catholics probably shouldn't work in hospital emergency rooms, according to Martha. More

January 15, 2010
More than a straw in the wind in Massachusetts
"Can you hear us now?" More

January 15, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 15, 2010
Fertile and fallow times More

January 15, 2010
Brown-Out! Scott Brown surges ahead in new polls
Democrats scrambling to keep Obama from getting blame for Coakley's possible defeat. More

January 15, 2010
Dems cave to unions on 'Cadillac tax'
The biggest payoff yet. More

January 15, 2010
Game Change on Obama
Towering ego and unbridled hubris. More

January 15, 2010
Biden meeting on transparency closed to the public
You got problems with that? More

January 15, 2010
A political recession
Growth is being restricted by political uncertainty more than economic policy More

January 15, 2010
Big Bad Bill and Dem FOB's
Despite being embroiled in scandal, Obama still wants Bill Richardson in his government. More

January 15, 2010
Reid's fake 'praise me' apologies
The senator has a history of this sort of thing. More

January 15, 2010
'Free' Health Care
How government interference in the health care market has made everything ruinously expensive. More

January 15, 2010
Reality arrives at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Obama's proposed tax on big banks shows that the Democrats are desperate to find new tax revenue to continue their high spending ways. More

January 15, 2010
China continuing to play diplomatic games on Iran
Sanctions are off the table. More

January 14, 2010
'Visible' hands digging themselves in deeper
The law of unintended consequences. More

January 14, 2010
Stimulus flop
One of the spectacular failures of the Obama Administration More

January 14, 2010
More bad news for Coakley
A shameful episode discussed. More

January 14, 2010
Obama and Haiti
His actions belie his words. More

January 14, 2010
Scott Ritter, Tough Guy
Scott Ritter criticized President Clinton for not being tough enough toward Saddam Hussein. Later in his career he opposed President Bush for being too tough toward Saddam Hussein. Why the change? More

January 14, 2010
Election Symbolism: Coakley's Crack Down on Ladies Garden Clubs
It looks like someone in Massachusetts' senate candidate Martha Coakley's own Attorney General's Office is sabotaging her campaign. More

January 14, 2010
Trouble at Organizing for America
"Organizing for America," the Obama campaign organization that is supposed to muster grass-roots support for the President's program, is coming under fire from Democrats and disillusioned supporters. More

January 14, 2010
Pickens' folly
T. Boone Pickens mis-judging the market? More

January 14, 2010
UAW to sell it's glitzy resort
An extravagance the union can ill afford. More

January 14, 2010
There are better ways to make a diplomatic point
Danny Ayalon, Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister, got entangled in a diplomatic row of his own making. More

January 14, 2010
The health care reform express
With fits and starts, reform moves inexorably toward final passage - maybe. More

January 14, 2010
Is Japan heading for a sovereign default?
A cautionary tale about trying to spend your way out of bad economic times. More

January 14, 2010
White House: Stim bill 'saved or created' 1.7 million jobs
This is after the administration said it was dropping the "jobs saved" formulation. More

January 14, 2010
DoJ is out of control: New Black Panther case
Department is still stalling on subpoenas. More

January 14, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 14, 2010
A century of immigration. More

January 14, 2010
Out of fashion
Old ideas often seem new after they've been re-branded and bad ideas resurface with new names. More

January 13, 2010
Raking in Pharma Dough while Pushing Opponents Out of the Way (literally)
Martha Coakley is blaming GOP stalkers, and specifically citing "Scott Brown stalkers." More

January 13, 2010
Ben Nelson waffling again on health care bill
He is "not yet 100% certain" he will vote for it. More

January 13, 2010
John Kerry displays his usual grace
Is tone deaf John F. Kerry showing signs of panic trying to raise money for Coakley? More

January 13, 2010
An Expatriate's Last Day in American Samoa
American Samoa is a hybrid nation. It flies the U.S. flag. It has given a higher percentage per capita of its sons and daughters in service to our nation's freedom than any state in the union. More

January 13, 2010
Parallel lives
A Board President who had no executive experience and an undistinguished record as a legislator took over Cook, IL two years before America elected Barack Obama president. More

January 13, 2010
UN out of the US! Try Dubai
The world's tallest building needs tenants. More

January 13, 2010
Thoughts on the public use of the word 'Negro'
In all the ways Mr. Reid could have complimented our President on becoming the first African-American President he choose to look beyond his character and go straight for divisive, archaic stereotypes. More

January 13, 2010
Obama's war on Inspectors General
The most open administration in history is gutting the budget for federal watchdogs. More

January 13, 2010
Mitchell uses suspect poll to pressure Israel
Other polls about Obama's popularity in Israel tell a different story. More

January 13, 2010
Axelrod's battle plan for 2010
Guess who's to blame for the mess we're in? More

January 13, 2010
Obama's smackdown of Maureen Dowd
The pompous windbag gets skewered by candidate Obama. More

January 13, 2010
Hope is a euphemism
You can't legislate self esteem. More

January 13, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 13, 2010
Manufacturing jobs More

January 13, 2010
Stupidity can lead to perfidy
A simple lesson of history. More

January 13, 2010
Religious exceptions for Obamacare
Even the Amish know a bad thing when they see it. More

January 12, 2010
EU Carbon Swap market riddled with fraud
At least 6 billion euros lost. More

January 12, 2010
Monica Showalter, Melissa Clouthier, and Andrew Ian Dodge on Moran's show
A close look at the Massachusetts senate race and a discussion of liberals and racism. More

January 12, 2010
Palin inks Fox News deal
Let's hope that Sarah's exposure to the realities of professional news casting doesn't result in political overexposure More

January 12, 2010
Little-noted good news for GOP from PA
A seat in the House of Representatives may be saved from a likely Democrat victory in 2010, and a statehouse may be recaptured, thanks to a new decision. More

January 12, 2010
Iranian nuke scientist assassinated
Most likely a political hit and not anything to do with the nuke program. More

January 12, 2010
Paying lip service to education
We need more than pretty words on education from Obama. More

January 12, 2010
Will Reid's problems slow health care reform?
Pelosi taking advantage of a weakened senate leader. More

January 12, 2010
Pelosi tours the economic wreckage in Detroit
Unemployment at 50% in the Motor City and Pelosi goes to the Auto Show? More

January 12, 2010
'It's not the Kennedy's seat, it's not the Democrats' seat, it's the people's seat.'
In the Senatorial debate yesterday in Massachusetts, moderator David Gergen posed a question to Scott Brown, mentioning the "Kennedy seat." More

January 12, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 12, 2010
"Progressive by European standards." More

January 12, 2010
PBS Newshour and the art of Obama propaganda
Why does PBS's Jeffrey Brown paint the NEA as a "frequent target of conservatives" when in reality conservative America is a frequent target of NEA atheists? More

January 12, 2010
The moral relativism exposed by Reid's remarks
It's more than a double standard. More

January 12, 2010
Navy Seals trial moved to Iraq
The defendants wish to face their accuser. More

January 12, 2010
Almost down for the count
Down go the Democrats! Down go the Democrats! More

January 11, 2010
When it comes to the IPCC, follow the money - if you can.
The word "bizarre" doesn't even begin to describe it. More

January 11, 2010
What's Been Missed In The Harry Reid 'Negro' Comment
The real meaning of "no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one." More

January 11, 2010
Rasmussen on MA senate race: Still Coakley's to lose
Low turnout will favor Brown. More

January 11, 2010
Obama never thought much of Biden
Why did he choose this guy in the first place? More

January 11, 2010
What would Mama and Papa do?
"California Dreaming" - Not! More

January 11, 2010
A difficult road to challenge the legality of health care reform
SCOTUS is usually very reluctant to interfere in congressional efforts to regulate commerce. More

January 11, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 11, 2010
"... a three-letter word: jobs, J-O-B-S, jobs." More

January 11, 2010
What conflict of interest?
Members routinely vote on issues in which they have a personal financial stake. More

January 11, 2010
Hillary accused Obama of cheating in primaries
Funny we have no mention in the press of this juicy little tidbit. More

January 11, 2010
Partisan forgiveness
Apology accepted - as long as you support the president. More

January 11, 2010
Terrorism at the museum
The Met in New York succumbs. More

January 11, 2010
Some steps Obama can take to show he 'gets it' on terror
Is Obama weak on terror? More

January 11, 2010
What is it that global warming skeptics are 'denying?'
The data actually hints at a coming ice age. More

January 11, 2010
The Democrat's plan to squash minority rights
Minority rights? Who needs 'em! More

January 10, 2010
What the heck is going on in the Massachusetts senate race?
Good question - especially since the latest polls are all over the lot. More

January 10, 2010
Reid's 'no Negro dialect' remarks about Obama
Apology accepted? What do you think? More

January 10, 2010
John Edwards - Henpecked husband?
Tears the mask off of one of the more dysfunctional marriages that can be imagined. More

January 10, 2010
What Bill Clinton really thinks of Obama
A telling quote from the new political book "Game Change." More

January 10, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 10, 2010
Homogenizing Georgia More

January 10, 2010
NFL hiring practices a racial sham
Going through the motions of satisfying the "Rooney Rule." More

January 10, 2010
'Fairness doctrine for the internet' challenged in court
"Net Neutrality" under welcome scrutiny. More

January 10, 2010
Our president 'just wants to get away'
Unfortunately, we are not in a Southwest Airlines commercial. More

January 10, 2010
Iceland to walk away from $5 billion foreign debt
A new definition of "debt forgiveness." More

January 10, 2010
Obama's '10 letters a night' from hard luck Americans
How are those letters chosen? More

January 10, 2010
The health care reform Medicare trap
Medicare price controls will skew health care market forces even more than they are today. More

January 9, 2010
The number Democrats should fear the most
The return of the misery index. More

January 9, 2010
Al-Qaeda emboldened even by underwear bomber's failure
Taking the measure of the president and finding it wanting. More

January 9, 2010
Prominent Obamacare supporter a shill for HHS
Yes, but the $300 grand he was paid didn't affect his judgment one bit. More

January 9, 2010
Vastly improved casualty figures in 2009 for Iraq
While every death is an irreplaceable loss, the figures tell the story of military and civilian success. More

January 9, 2010
Obscenity in 'family' cartoon show
What were they thinking? More

January 9, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 9, 2010
Homogenizing Romania More

January 9, 2010
When scientific fraud kills millions
Food prices have doubled because crops are now being grown for bio fuels rather than to feed people, resulting in millions starving to death. More

January 9, 2010
Paul Kirk Threatens Constitutional Crisis if Scott Brown Wins (updated)
Not happy with having played games to fill Ted Kennedy's seat , Pauk Kirk is now threatening to remain in the Senate after the health care vote if Scott Brown, the Republican challenger wins. More

January 9, 2010
Will a GOP Congress help Obama tack to the right?
It worked for Clinton. But Obama is a different story. More

January 9, 2010
Our Leader has Spoken (again)
Hey everybody, listen up! Our fearless leader has spoken. This time to tell us what we already know. More

January 9, 2010
Reading and viewing
Books and DVDs recommended by AT readers. Join the discussion. More

January 9, 2010
Alleged isolated extremist pleads 'not guilty'
In the coming trials of KSM and the underwear bombing, they won't be the ones in the dock; it will be us who will be on trial. More

January 9, 2010
The National Championship that wasn't
The early exit of Texas's stellar quarterback Colt McCoy to injury and his replacement by an untried freshman beclouds Alabama's victory in the NCAA football championship. More

January 8, 2010
DoJ Civil Rights Division sues New Jersey
The division is interfering in testing for police officers again. More

January 8, 2010
Climategate or Pressgate?
The AP isn't the only news outlet that has shamelessly skewed coverage of climategate. More

January 8, 2010
How the Dems Alienate Voters
You don't need to be a political scientist to understand More

January 8, 2010
Baehr Essentials (updated)
Notes on the news from our chief poltical correspondent More

January 8, 2010
Iran opposition leader's car hit by gunfire
Attending a memorial service for protestors who have been killed by the regime. More

January 8, 2010
Unemployment remains at 10% for December
4 million jobs lost in 2009. More

January 8, 2010
Thomas Sowell's new book a must read
The role of intellectuals in framing public debate More

January 8, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 8, 2010
Homogenizing Missouri More

January 8, 2010
Orthodox Christians in Muslim lands harassed on Christmas
Christmas celebrations on Thursday - the traditional Orthodox observance - were marred by violence by Muslims against Christians. More

January 8, 2010
Panel votes for Gitmo prisoner transfer the same day three convicts escape IL prison
What could go wrong? More

January 8, 2010
The tragic convenience of our education system
Poorly informed students make lousy citizens - a boon for Democrats. More

January 8, 2010
Obama accepting 'responsibility'
Yesterday, President Obama finally made his address to the American People regarding the Christmas Day almost terror-attack More

January 8, 2010
An Inconvenient Invoice
Holding Al Gore accountable. More

January 8, 2010
Petition to recall LA Senator Mary Landrieu
Volunteers needed at "MoveonMary.com." More

January 7, 2010
Training the next generation of terrorists
Teaching children how to behead an infidel? More

January 7, 2010
The Abracadabra Press
Look - nothing up my sleeve... More

January 7, 2010
DoJ Civil Rights Division lawyers sanctioned
An unprecedented action. More

January 7, 2010
Appeals court denies challenge to existing habeas corpus rules
A victory for common sense law. More

January 7, 2010
An overview of senate races for 2010
AT's Rich Baehr gives us the lay of the land 11 months from the 2010 elections. More

January 7, 2010
Letter from 141 scientists to UN Sec Gen Ban states skeptics case
The letter lists ten specific challenges to any AGW supporters within the scientific community for which they must demonstrate popular assertions. More

January 7, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 7, 2010
Homogenizing Arkansas More

January 7, 2010
Yes, there is a solution to airline security
No substitute for scrutinizing who gets on board. More

January 7, 2010
1 in 5 released Gitmo detainees return to terrorism
Yes, but at least everybody in the world loves us again. That's the important thing. More

January 7, 2010
Holocaust Museum shooter is dead
He died a natural death. His victim did not. More

January 7, 2010
Are Iran's fingerprints on the Christmas day attack?
"The enemy of my enemy is my friend." More

January 7, 2010
Coming soon to a grocery store near you
Charging a nickel for plastic bags in grocery stores will not save the environment. More

January 7, 2010
Ditch the 'smoking gun' standard, Mr. President
This is no way to protect America. More

January 6, 2010
Changing definitions and liberal prejudice
A simple demonstration serves to reveal the truth about how liberals define conservatives. More

January 6, 2010
Mayor Rahmbo?
Is the president's chief of staff really looking to unseat Mayor Daley of Chicago? More

January 6, 2010
How DHS decided which terrorists not to screen
They won't screen all the people on the Terrorist Screening Database, but don't worry... More

January 6, 2010
While US disarms, Russia and China build up their military
Stagnation and ill considered policies threaten our superiority of arms. More

January 6, 2010
The technology of politcs
New ways to communicate will open up the process for fuller participation. More

January 6, 2010
Democrats gear up for amnesty battle
Millions of new voters would be empowered. More

January 6, 2010
Massachusetts governor race another sign of Democratic weakness
We are seeing how following Reid and Pelosi has taken a toll. More

January 6, 2010
War correspondent Michael Yon handcuffed at Seattle airport
Arrested for refusing to tell a government border bully how much money he made. More

January 6, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 6, 2010
Homogenizing Illinois More

January 6, 2010
The unfriendly skies
Joan Rivers detained at airport as the madness continues. More

January 6, 2010
Bad sportsmanship
More one sided demonstrations against Israeli athletes. More

January 6, 2010
Democrat electoral prospects worsening (updated)
Like rats leaving a sinking ship, incumbent Democrats are deciding to avoid the wrath of voters next year. More

January 6, 2010
The 7-11 of Democratic fundraising outfits
Quite convenient for Democrats to have a one stop shop for rubbing elbows with lobbyists while fattening their campaign coffers. More

January 5, 2010
Join the Discussion: American Thinker 6th Anniversary Reader Symposium
Today's 6th Anniversary celebrates the outstanding American Thinker family of readers, writers and commenters -- a community of thinkers and patriots. More

January 5, 2010
Rich Baehr, Rusty Shackleford on Moran's show
A discussion of the Obama administration's response to the terror threat as well as a look at some key races in 2010. More

January 5, 2010
More GOP momentum
Democrat Senator Byron Dorgan has announced he will retire when his term ends this year, and will not run for re-election after three terms in the Senate. More

January 5, 2010
Obama must learn it's not about him
The Obama administration and the media puts his needs before the best interest of the American people. More

January 5, 2010
GOP momentum on the rise
Capable candidates attracted by the prospect of a wave election in 2010. More

January 5, 2010
Didn't Work Before...Didn't Work After
Important comments from an airline pilot flying on Christmas day... More

January 5, 2010
Massachusetts Earthquake Rumblings?
Thinking the unthinkable: a Republican might win Ted Kennedy's Senate seat More

January 5, 2010
Dems to tie immigration reform to health care vote
Another day, another deal. More

January 5, 2010
This is why the Iranian government will not survive
How do you stand up to a regime that has all the guns? More

January 5, 2010
From leader to laughingstock
The administration is having a hard time defining "deadline." More

January 5, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 5, 2010
Homogenizing Austria More

January 5, 2010
A new recruiting tool
Who is creating new terrorists now? More

January 5, 2010
Token victories
Hey! The system almost always works. So stop complaining. More

January 5, 2010
The CIA takes on global warming
Like they've got nothing better to do? More

January 5, 2010
Does America sit under a rising, or setting sun?
Is it our destiny to go the way of Rome and other great powers? More

January 5, 2010
Why the health care bill's benefits don't go into effect until 2014
The top ten reasons ... you know the drill. More

January 5, 2010
About those 'anomalous' temperatures...
When do "anomalies" stop and hard evidence that global warming is a crock begin? More

January 4, 2010
Will Massachusetts send ACORN flunky Coakley to replace Ted Kennedy?
On January 19, Massachusetts will hold a special election to fill the U.S. Senate seat held formerly by the late Ted Kennedy. More

January 4, 2010
Hockey stick Mann's New Year's Surprise
An effort to collect data on misuse of federal funds in his operation in an effort to mount a Federal False Claims Act suit More

January 4, 2010
NPR using your tax dollars to insult you
An outrageous "Learn to Speak Tea Bag" video. More

January 4, 2010
Obama's 'can't do style'
Presidents typically face a steep learning curve during their first year, but this is ridiculous. More

January 4, 2010
Now stim bill money being sent to fake zip codes
Next up: stim money listed as being spent on Mars, Venus, and Jupiter's moon Io as well as other "unassigned planets." More

January 4, 2010
Are you scared yet?
Deputy National Security Adviser John Brennan appeared on the Sunday talk shows to try to reassure the public about aviation security in the wake of Abdulmutallab's bungled attack. It didn't work. More

January 4, 2010
US to profile countries, not people
It's a start, I guess. More

January 4, 2010
Iran refuses to accept Kerry's surrender
They'd rather take it from Obama. More

January 4, 2010
Your democracy at work
Let's play ping pong with health care reform. More

January 4, 2010
Predictable response from Iran to Obama's hedging of New Year's deadline
An "ultimatum" from Iran. More

January 4, 2010
'Youths' in France torch cars to welcome New Year
One wonders if the "youths" were Christians if the press would be a little more specific in identifying them. More

January 4, 2010
Profiling: The first step
They should concentrate on looking for the terrorist mindset, not the objects in the passengers' bags. More

January 4, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 4, 2010
Homogenizing New Zealand. More

January 3, 2010
Hey! Let's send more Gitmo prisoners to Yemen
Not stupid. Just unalloyed hubris. More

January 3, 2010
US shuts embassy in Yemen in anticipation of attack
Petraeus promises to double aid to combat the terrorists. More

January 3, 2010
Stuff we needn't worry about in the next decade
"Peak oil," for instance. More

January 3, 2010
This is absolutely, positively, Iran's last chance...no, really
A foreign policy based on wishful thinking. More

January 3, 2010
'Wacky jihad therapy' didn't take for underwear bomb plotter
Crayon drawings and religious instruction doesn't appear to work for some. More

January 3, 2010
Liberals go after pollster Rasmussen
Hang the messenger! More

January 3, 2010
CIA suicide bomber a double agent
Turned by the Taliban. More

January 3, 2010
Is the AMA endorsement of Obamacare based on financial gain?
Medical association leadership afraid to lose financial windfall. More

January 3, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 3, 2010
Homogenizing Australia More

January 3, 2010
One growth industry in this recession
Bad economic times means more abortions for Planned Parenthood. More

January 2, 2010
White House advisor briefed on 'underwear bomb' in October
Did they pay enough attention to Yemen? More

January 2, 2010
Why the Health-Care Bills Are Unconstitutional
"If the government can mandate the purchase of insurance, it can do anything." More

January 2, 2010
Obama's problems with the intelligence community
Is Obama trying to shift blame for the terror attack to the CIA? More

January 2, 2010
Big Surprise: Mortgage bailout program hurting rather than helping say experts
Obama consumer bailout plan a bust. More

January 2, 2010
Muslim attacking Danish cartoonist shot by police
Police in Denmark shot a Somali man attempting to assassinate Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, the man whose 12 cartoons in Jyllands-Posten set off worldwide unrest, including fatal riots in 2005. More

January 2, 2010
Polar Ice Caps Melting!
At many points where glaciers formerly extended far into the sea they have entirely disappeared. More

January 2, 2010
How's all that Stimulus cash working out for the states?
The 10th amendment? What's that? More

January 2, 2010
Iran deadline passes without notice
When is the administration going to get serious? More

January 2, 2010
Was there a second arrest in the Christmas day attack?
At first denied by authorities, there appears to be a second figure being held on "immigration" charges. More

January 2, 2010
Obama briefed on terror threat at Christmas 3 days before attack
Non-specific reports but was anything done about it? More

January 2, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 2, 2010
Get rid of the Medieval Warm Period More

January 1, 2010
Anthrax case falls apart
Yet another chapter of your FBI in Peace and War beng off base. More

January 1, 2010
Rush released from hospital (updated with news conference video)
Starting a new year the right way. More

January 1, 2010
NBA Players Draw Guns On Each Other
It's time we seriously reconsider using athletes as role models. More

January 1, 2010
Please Pass the Mayo
Obama's model health care operation forced to drop thousands of Medicare patents. More

January 1, 2010
Tools for 2010: Contacting GOP Senators
For anyone inclined to write e-mails to Republican senators, here's a list of all of them, with a link to their contact page. It's a tiny measure in a large effort to turn this boat around. More

January 1, 2010
'What are we up Against?'
The "shadow party Democrats" More

January 1, 2010
Graph of the Day for January 1, 2010
Year one: good solid B+." More

January 1, 2010
Wanted: Adult Supervision for White House
Looking for a way to blame Bush for the Christmas terror attack rather than finding out what went wrong. More

January 1, 2010
Update on the Federal Judge's decision to throw out charges against Blackwater defendants
The judge blasted prosecutors for withholding "substantial exculpatory evidence." More

January 1, 2010
Democrats can't thread the needle on abortion
They can't say that health care reform will not subsidize abortions when it clearly will. More

January 1, 2010
Church Bells and a New Year's Wish
On the nature of "noise" More

January 1, 2010
Karl Rove's New Year Resolutions for Obama and the Democrats
Words of snark from the architect. More

January 1, 2010
Obamacare author muses about prison life
Congressman's husband waxes poetic about lessons he learned in prison camp. More

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