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January 31, 2012
Victor Davis Hanson guests on Moran's show
VDH will take a turn in the RINO Pit. More
January 31, 2012
Obey the feds or else
A 21st century American morality play, complete with small dogs, the excessive use of force by a federal government agency, and two opposing viewpoints on the role of government in our daily lives.
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January 31, 2012
How Obama created 22 million jobs
Yesterday he claimed he has created 22 million jobs since becoming president, yet those of little faith quickly belittled him and his claim. But they simply do not understand how a truly brilliant mind operates and that he is infallible More
January 31, 2012
Obama Exploits Navy Seals
For a basketball player, Barack Obama sure can stoop low.
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January 31, 2012
Romney confident of Florida victory
Should Gingrich drop out? More
January 31, 2012
US citizens banned from leaving Egypt staying at US embassy
A "not terribly transparent" situation. More
January 31, 2012
The hate filled, bigoted Oakland occupiers
"I pledge allegiance to a flag of the imperialistic, capitalistic dictatorship...". More
January 31, 2012
Graph for the Day for January 31, 2012
"The truth is federal workers earn 22 percent less than their counterparts in the private sector," says the Center for American Progress More
January 31, 2012
(Dis)honorable slaughter in their native lands
What's the difference between a boy and a girl? In Afghanistan, plenty. More
January 31, 2012
Obama: 22 million Skidoo
The devil is in the details, and in the numbers. Looks like Barry needs another vacation. More
January 31, 2012
Worth getting angry about
Are you listening, Governor Romney?
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January 31, 2012
The Republican Menagerie
You can't read a political analysis of presidential politics in the Republican Party without tripping over the denizens of the zoo. More
January 31, 2012
Obama's Assault on Religious Conscience
Time for the Catholic Church to play hardball? More
January 31, 2012
Alexander Hamilton and the TSA
In Federalist Paper No. 8, Alexander Hamilton writes about the Transportation Safety Administration, accidently.
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January 31, 2012
Obama's Words Again Don't Match Actions
The President's state of the union speech was an amazing display of words that are in stark contract to actions. More
January 30, 2012
Newt and the Florida Primary
Two dispatches on Newt in Florida on the eve of the primary, from contrasting perspectives .
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January 30, 2012
Most. Polarizing. President. Ever.
The Washington Post is reporting that Barack Obama, whose campaign touted him as a great unifier, is the most polarizing president ever. More
January 30, 2012
Panetta: Iran could have deliverable nukes in 2-3 years
But they will be able to build an actual bomb in less than a year. More
January 30, 2012
400 arrested after OWS Oakland rampage
It's not about "fairness," it's about revolution. More
January 30, 2012
Battles rage in Damascus suburbs
Should the west arm the Free Syrian army? More
January 30, 2012
Voter intensity does not favor Obama
Can the GOP offer a credible alternative? More
January 30, 2012
Is the National Electorate to the Right of Republicans on National Security?
The pollsters Pat Caddell and John McLaughlin unveiled some startling national poll numbers recently, at David Horowitz's November 2011 Restoration Weekend (video presentation here). The gist of the research is that Obama is very vulnerable on foreign policy, if Republican... More
January 30, 2012
Romney appears headed to easy win in Florida
Outspending Gingrich 5-1. More
January 30, 2012
Hamas denounces Jordan as Palestinian homeland
They denounce what they fear, and now have done so very publicly. More
January 30, 2012
Who's out of work but not unemployed?
Channeling Abbott and Costello to explain unemployment numbers. More
January 30, 2012
David Limbaugh: 'I'd Vote for Santorum'
David Limbaugh tweeted to his brother Rush More
January 30, 2012
Guilty verdict in Muslim honor killings
Celebrating diversity apparently has some limits after all. More
January 30, 2012
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell gets his facts wrong
White socialist patronizes African-Americans while getting the facts wrong. More
January 30, 2012
The Systemic Poison of U.S. Debt
This is the destructive Keynesian endgame pursed by the ruling class. More
January 29, 2012
A warning to America from the future
"No-o-o, go back! Don't come down this road!" More
January 29, 2012
Slow Motion Collapse in Europe Continues
Yesterday was quite a news day for the festering debt crisis in Europe.
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January 29, 2012
America's worst regulatory agency outdoes itself
New regulations reflect a decision process heavily influenced by three primary sources: Joseph Stalin, Al Gore and Pee-Wee Herman.
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January 29, 2012
Facts won't matter
In the end, the facts won't matter, even though we like to pretend they will.
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January 29, 2012
Newt and the Truth Factor
The most important lesson GOP candidates can learn from the Gingrich freefall is that honesty counts.
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January 29, 2012
Herman Cain endorses Newt
Newt Gingrich announced at our West Palm Beach Tea Party Express rally that Herman Cain has endorsed him. The audience, mostly Gingrich supporters, were excited.
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January 29, 2012
Full-of-Pelosi
Perhaps baloney deserves a reprieve from its long held stigma. More
January 29, 2012
The Mask is Off
Last Thursday will be remembered as the day the Republican establishment unveiled its true face. More
January 29, 2012
Steyn on the real State of the Union
More of the same. More
January 29, 2012
An Historical Precedent of Peace through Superior American Firepower
Ignore the lessons of history at your peril. More
January 29, 2012
Arab League suspends Syria mission
At least 135 civilians have been killed over the last two days. More
January 29, 2012
What's gone wrong with the Gingrich campaign?
His debate performances didn't help either. More
January 29, 2012
Worth $14 million, Elizabeth Warren thinks she's not a wealthy investor
So much for the 99 percent's favorite candidate being one of them. More
January 29, 2012
On campaign cash, Dems bash GOP while raking in secret bundles
The GOP is the party of the rich? More
January 28, 2012
Pentagon Affirms AT Writer's Analytical Prowess
You read it here first. More
January 28, 2012
Tea Party Express Touring Florida
Lloyd Marcus reporting. More
January 28, 2012
Greece and bondholders close to deal
Athens not out of the woods yet. More
January 28, 2012
Newt Self-Deports in Florida
Immigration issue cutting against former Speaker. More
January 28, 2012
'The Year of the Dragon'
In the Chinese lunar New Year, the dragon is supposed to bring unpredictability and change. More
January 28, 2012
Another Friday, Another Friday DoJ Document Dump
Justice Department Pulls Friday Doc Dump On Fast and Furious More
January 28, 2012
Dems will probably score big in TX redistricting settlement
GOP could lose 4 seats or more. More
January 28, 2012
Dead heat in Florida
Down to the wire. More
January 28, 2012
'Menacing' Barack Bullies Jan Brewer
It was a different story in 2007 when Rich Lazio "invaded the space" of Hillary Clinton. More
January 28, 2012
The United States Should Impose Even More Severe Sanctions against Iran
Severe sanctions appear to be working, and they are the last step before a military confrontation between Western nations and Iran. More
January 28, 2012
31 dead, dozens injured in AQ attack on Shias in Iraq
Iraq misses the US military's professionalism and expertise. More
January 28, 2012
Reuters issues 5 corrections on Rubio hit piece
The "Worst News Story of 2012." More
January 27, 2012
Wash. Post funnels Palestinian lies to readers
Uncritically purveying a slew of Palestinian propaganda lies More
January 27, 2012
Once Again, Our Government Finds Itself Clueless
Further proof that the government has absolutely no clue how businesses operate or how business owners think. More
January 27, 2012
Syrian violence kills 37; sectarian tensions rising
The only question is how high the body count will go before Assad is deposed. More
January 27, 2012
Electric car scheme squanders nine figures' worth of taxpayer dollars
Yet another bankruptcy emerges from the green subsidies handed out by federal, state, and local authorities, wasting an additional hundred million dollars-plus belonging to taxpayers. More
January 27, 2012
Former Ron Paul associates say he signed off on racist newsletters
A marketing strategy that targeted racist kooks and crazies in order to make money. More
January 27, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood: Read our lips - No talks with Israel
Seriously, why would anyone think these anti-Semites would sit in the same room with Jews? More
January 27, 2012
Poll: Most believe SCOTUS should reject health insurance mandate
From the Kaiser Foundation. More
January 27, 2012
WSJ: 'No Need to Panic about Global Warming'
16 scientists stand up for sanity. More
January 27, 2012
Gingrich still leads Romney nationally - Dominates with Tea Party voters
Romney still has serious problems despite his lead in Florida. More
January 27, 2012
Jacksonville debate: Santorum & Romney up; Newt down; Paul remarkably fit for his age
A more aggressive Mitt Romney, a somewhat tired-looking Newt Gingrich, a sprightly Ron Paul, and Rick Santorum getting much more attention than usual More
January 27, 2012
Mitt surging in Florida
Another dizzying swing in momentum. More
January 27, 2012
Is Hitler's world our own?
And what happened under Hitler (and Margaret Sanger) couldn't happen in a society as "advanced" as ours -- or could it? (Or is it?) More
January 27, 2012
SEIU: Myopic Greed
The Service Employee International Union (SEIU) is out of touch with reality.
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January 27, 2012
Coincidence?
The often controversial and always interesting libertarian scholar Charles Murray has a new book, Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010. More
January 26, 2012
Should a Navy ship be named after Murtha?
To be named USS Murtha, not USS Corrupt Bastard, apparently. More
January 26, 2012
Whatever Abbas wants, Abbas gets at the NY Times
It's not what Bibi does or wants, it's what Abbas wants that matters.
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January 26, 2012
Gingrich and Reagan: The Story Behind the Clashing Opinions
What we're witnessing, ladies and gentlemen, is a full-blown cat fight in the GOP -- the fight is personal, professional, and political. Keep that in mind.
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January 26, 2012
More Obama allies funding anti-Romney ads to help Gingrich in Florida
Recall the Arabian proverb that "the enemy of my enemy is my friend"? That is certainly true in politics as practiced by Democrats. More
January 26, 2012
Obama and AZ Governor Brewer have words (updated)
The fact that the president chose a public venue to defend himself from a personal - not political or policy - criticism is just plain weird. More
January 26, 2012
'Twenty thousand jobs are really not that many jobs'
The Democrats would rather fulfill their agendas than get people jobs or improve the economy. More
January 26, 2012
ACORN-style Tactics In School Choice Debate
Does being anti-union make it OK to take up with the likes of Rahm Emanuel?
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January 26, 2012
Slouching Toward Armageddon with George Soros
Under current conditions, George Soros' concern about survival makes perfect sense. More
January 26, 2012
Feeding the Nanny-State
On Wednesday Michelle Obama unveiled the new Federal school-lunch regulations, as part of her anti-obesity campaign. I don't remember seeing a culinary section in the US Constitution More
January 26, 2012
Santorum's consistent conservatism
The "moderate" model is so 2008. More
January 26, 2012
Abortion and Keeping the Right to Dream Alive
Dreams live if babies die. More
January 26, 2012
U.S.-Citizenship Renunciations Soar Under Obama
Isn't it fair to call a 950% increase a rush? A stampede? More
January 26, 2012
Obama's Greenness Connotes Envy, not Environmentalism
The politics of envy. More
January 26, 2012
Wasteful Wind Power
Let's try to understand wind power.
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January 26, 2012
It's the Anger, Stupid
Conservative anger, Mr. Gingrich, and those un-eaten peas
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January 26, 2012
Doubting Daniels
I can't blame anyone for dreaming about a late entrant to the Republican presidential field. A sizeable slice of the conservative commentariat seems to think drafting Mitch Daniels is the answer. More
January 25, 2012
Obama Dismantles American Power Abroad
Too much attention is being focused on what President Obama is doing domestically. Take a good look at the Obama Credibility Gap on foreign policy.
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January 25, 2012
Dumbing Down the SOTU
How do you do that? No trick for Team Obama. More
January 25, 2012
The bubble wrapped White House
State of the Union nonsense won't sell with voters who fill gas tanks and pay uitlity bills. More
January 25, 2012
Chicago Lunch workers' union protests healthy lunches
This coming on the same day as we're are awaiting a speech about healthier options by First Lady Michelle Obama. More
January 25, 2012
Plaintiffs bar feeding frenzy in Gulf oil spill
"All they were preserving was their right to help make the trial lawyers rich." More
January 25, 2012
Split in Arab League has some observers going home
Gulf state observers go home while the Arab League works with UN on new peace plan. More
January 25, 2012
SEALs free two Somali pirate American hostages
Well done. More
January 25, 2012
You're right Mr. President, We Need More 'Fairness'
Thank you Mr. President, for bringing up the issue of fairness. Here are some more suggestions More
January 25, 2012
Don't bring a gun to New York no matter how many permits you have
A SEAL and a Tennessee woman found out the hard way. More
January 25, 2012
Overseas bemusement and concern
The presidential race as seen by overseas financiers More
January 25, 2012
Obama Wants to Force Morning After Pill on religious institutions
Eventually, the law could cover churches themselves. More
January 25, 2012
The Punditry is Fuming Mad at the Voters
Voters hate being treated like rabble occupying the same country but living in a parallel universe. More
January 25, 2012
Sen. Mark Kirk suffers stroke; media reaction troubling
Can you imagine the media blaming the victim like this if he were a Democrat? More
January 25, 2012
Keystone XL, Obama and Buffett
Follow the money More
January 25, 2012
NY Times news judgment: Arrests of Hamas officials or Jerusalem Mufti's call to kill Jews?
NYT journalistic values on display More
January 25, 2012
The Gladiators among Us
Not only is Newt tarred, but scarred. And all gladiators have scars. More
January 25, 2012
Negotiators for Greek debt deal back to the drawing board as deadline looms
Private bond holders make "best offer." More
January 25, 2012
The debt iceberg ahead
The MSM spends endless hours discussing the minutiae of the GOP candidates and the primaries, while each day this nation digs itself about $4.1 billion deeper in debt More
January 24, 2012
Obama's favorite billionaire's secretary at SoTU
He's crooning to the Chinese and helping Obama sell higher taxes. Everybody wins (except for almost everybody). More
January 24, 2012
Liz Mair guests on Moran's show
The question "What's Right with the Right" will be discussed. More
January 24, 2012
A Fifth Purple Heart?
What's behind John Kerry's broken nose and black eyes? More
January 24, 2012
Rush is Right about Newt
What grassroots conservatives are saying, via the Gingrich rise, is that GOP candidates can win carrying the arguments for conservatism to voters. More
January 24, 2012
Gingrich evades Medicare taxesis using (updated)
Newt Gingrich used loopholes -- a type successfully closed when the IRS attacks them -- to avoid paying Medicare taxes.
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January 24, 2012
Obama Wins Shameful NBC Debate
Winner: Barack Obama, by omission.
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January 24, 2012
Gingrich up 5 in PPP poll
Did Romney stop the bleeding last night? More
January 24, 2012
Romney releases tax returns; Gingrich publishes Freddie Mac contract
I'll show you mine if you show me yours. More
January 24, 2012
Politically correct weather forecasts
Do they know the difference between climate and weather? More
January 24, 2012
Why is Mitt Romney timid on taxes?
Newt Gingrich is the only candidate that eliminates taxes on investment, makes our corporate tax rate competitive with the rest of the world, and flattens and lowers the personal income tax rate for everyone. More
January 24, 2012
The unofficial end of global warming?
Global warming must now be passé in Hollywood. More
January 24, 2012
Unhappy anniversary
It's been 1000 days since the senate Democrats have passed a budget. More
January 24, 2012
Higher Education Needs a Complete Overhaul
Our colleges and universities are too expensive, and far too many of our college graduates have proven that they can't compete at the global level. More
January 24, 2012
Another Obama State of the Union: Let Us Count the Lies
A trip down Memory Lane to review fibs in O's previous addresses to Congress. More
January 24, 2012
One more sign that Obama is helping Gingrich
Obama allies are stepping in to help Gingrich's campaign because they are confident -- with reason to be so -- that he will go down in flames against Obama More
January 24, 2012
Newt and the base
Does it make sense to vote for someone just because he has good ideas, can articulate them and would be great in a debate? Isn't that what so many conservatives had against Obama? More
January 24, 2012
The old grey mare
Has feminism reached horse breeding?
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January 24, 2012
The statute of limitations has run out on political correctness
We've all had or heard a futile discussion with one of these sanctimonious clucks. More
January 23, 2012
Newt's Apollo 13 Candidacy
Somehow, gravity from the Moon and the Earth combined to pull the Gingrich candidacy back and resulted in a victory in Saturday's South Carolina primary.
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January 23, 2012
NY Times censors violence by Palestinian demonstrators in West Bank
Wouldn't want to spoil the anti-Israel propaganda More
January 23, 2012
Mideast coverage by mainstream media takes cue from Dr. Pangloss and Charlie Brown
Editors of the Washington Post and the AP badly need to ask their Mideast correspondents for some long overdue reality checks when it comes to coverage of the Brotherhood and Hamas. More
January 23, 2012
Newt Brings Gaelic Fury To The GOP Race
A secret subtext to the Republican race
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January 23, 2012
Kansas City Grovels To Get La Raza Biz
How low will they go? More
January 23, 2012
Yemen's Saleh heads for US after giving 'Farewell' speech
Fifth time is the charm. More
January 23, 2012
Obama administration readies public defense of al-Alwaki assassination
As a matter of self defense, it seems reasonable and logical to side with the government. More
January 23, 2012
Georgia on Obama's Mind?
The 'birthers' went down to Georgia, lookin' for an election to spoil...and spoil it they may. In a stunning turn of events, Judge Malihi denied Obama's motion with a succinct one-page denial. More
January 23, 2012
Romney to release tax returns tomorrow
A strategic blunder that may yet cost Romney the nomination. More
January 23, 2012
What About the USS George Washington?
Secretary Panetta might cut our carrier fleet from the 11 ships that are currently deployed. More
January 23, 2012
What would Chuck Norris do?
Endorse Newt Gingrich, of course. More
January 23, 2012
Why Gingrich can rely on Democrats to pay for his campaign in Florida
AFSCME targets Romney in Florida ads. More
January 23, 2012
Stop the Charade
The liberal establishment has more power in choosing the Republican presidential candidate than the conservative base or the Tea Party movement
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January 23, 2012
The GOP's strange new forgiveness
The forgiveness factor appears to have become a major issue in the GOP nomination race. More
January 23, 2012
Newt's New Game
Newt gets this new decentralized and more populist political world in a way Romney's campaign hasn't yet grasped. More
January 23, 2012
State of the Union preview: 'Fairness' and 'Social Justice'
Economic fairness ought not be confused with economic freedom. More
January 23, 2012
AT Contributor Jason McNew to seek seat in Pennsylvania House
Social Democracy is fundamentally unworkable, because it shuns free markets and is unable to generate the wealth necessary to support it's own social mandates. More
January 22, 2012
The Romney collapse
Pundits and experts stunned. More
January 22, 2012
Springtime for Islamists in Egypt
"The Brotherhood is happy and gay..." More
January 22, 2012
George Washington fought for occupiers also
Union thugs and occupiers--what a team. More
January 22, 2012
For Romney, Gray Skies in the Sunshine State?
Florida sets up nicely for Gingrich. More
January 22, 2012
Department of the Interior's anti-science political correctness
The remains of 160,000 Native Americans dating from thousands of years ago will be "repatriated." More
January 22, 2012
Why Mitt Romney Lost the South Carolina Primary
And what he must do to capture the GOP nomination and win the presidency. More
January 22, 2012
Gingrich's Tax Plan Would Eliminate Any Tax Liability for Romney
As Newt Gingrich tries to gin up populist resentment against Romney's wealth, he has lost all philosophical and political coherence. More
January 22, 2012
The Psychology of Taxation
If you spend much time listening to the mainstream media, it often seems that everyone wants taxes to be raised on the wealthy. More
January 22, 2012
Obama's Poverty Politics Trick to Redistribute even more tax dollars
Barack Obama is manipulating poverty statistics to cover income redistribution on a massive scale More
January 22, 2012
Where is Frank Kent Today?
A paper presented to journalism educators in 1986 featured Frank Kent, a Baltimore Sun reporter who dared to oppose President Roosevelt's New Deal policies.
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January 22, 2012
Look at Me Pretending to Care, Mr. President
In speech after speech, at fund-raiser after fund-raiser, and in countless radio, TV and print media interviews, Barack Obama has whined and complained about how tough his job is. More
January 22, 2012
How Chief Justice John Marshall Described Leadership
John Marshall, who served in the Continental Army and went on to become Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, once described leadership in action More
January 21, 2012
It's Time for the Bull in the China Shop
It's not about winning or losing an election. It's about saving the country that is still the best hope for all mankind.
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January 21, 2012
US may close embassy in Syria
Assad regime can't - or won't - protect our diplomats. More
January 21, 2012
What We're Learning about Obamacare isn't Good -- Especially for Seniors
Trusting President Obama and like-minded Democrats in the House and Senate to solve our problems is ridiculous. More
January 21, 2012
It's official: Tax happy Illinois now has the lowest rated state debt
We've got a spending problem, not a revenue problem. More
January 21, 2012
Republicans might like Newt but the rest of America hates him
I guess we'll have to see if Americans are willing to elect a president they don't much care for personally. More
January 21, 2012
Romney collapsing, Gingrich surging in SC
The worm turns again in South Carolina. More
January 21, 2012
The Obama administration and their idea of 'freedom of conscience'
"To force American citizens to choose between violating their consciences and forgoing their healthcare is literally unconscionable." More
January 21, 2012
Newt vs CNN; First Round TKO
Put your money on the pit bull.
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January 21, 2012
How our crazy talk about money is endangering our economic future.
Keystone insanity and the rich paying their "fair share" of taxes. More
January 21, 2012
Obama's energy policies have us over a barrel
On the same day Obama kills the Keystone pipeline, the Saudis announce plans to boost price of oil. Coincidece? More
January 21, 2012
Puzzling support for Newt
I'm seeing that Newt has taken the lead in South Carolina and, frankly, I just saw a statistic I found most shocking.
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January 21, 2012
How Can Obama and the Democrats Deflect Blame? Let Me Count the Ways.
How many ways can Obama and the Democrats deflect blame away from their own ineptitude, utter incompetence and blatant corruption and cronyism? More
January 21, 2012
Culling the GOP field
One Rick out - one to go. More
January 20, 2012
Marianne Doubtful
Newt Gingrich's personal life has become an issue. What a surprise! I was waiting to see how long it would take. More
January 20, 2012
Criminal Division Chief of AZ U.S. Attorney's Office Will Plead Fifth in Fast and Furious Investigation
A major player who's up to his eyeballs in the bloody fiasco known as Operation Fast and Furious is pleading the fifth.
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January 20, 2012
Indiana Democrats Abandon Ship
Like indignant toddlers stomping off to avoid a fair, yet unwinnable, fight, Indiana Democrats are staging another tempered walkout over pending Right to Work legislation More
January 20, 2012
EU to ban imports of Iranian oil to Europe
A real chance to make the sanctions bite. More
January 20, 2012
Existing home sales at 11 month high
Is it real? Or just another false start on the road to a housing recovery? More
January 20, 2012
Under pressure, Reid withdraws PIPA from consideration
But will the Democrats address the legitimate concerns of opponents? More
January 20, 2012
Dems propose board to regulate oil profits: What could go wrong?
What possible incentive would an oil company have to drill only to have congress steal 100% of its profit? More
January 20, 2012
Obama: It's the press's fault I'm seen as 'cold and aloof'
Hard to blame the press when all they're doing is reporting the truth. More
January 20, 2012
Senior al-Qaeda leader dead in drone strike
An "operations organizer" with close ties to the current AQ operations chief. More
January 20, 2012
Rejecting Keystone is 'insanity': Samuelson
This is the Obama we have come to know and love. More
January 20, 2012
Will the right sell its soul to nominate Gingrich?
Better to swallow hard and nominate and support a "RINO" for president than swallow hard and betray every important principle and value you stand for in order to stick it to the "establishment." More
January 20, 2012
The GOP's Captain Hazelwood of the Exxon Valdez
Do we really want to nominate Gingrich when the election is going to be about trust? More
January 20, 2012
CNN's John King loses GOP debate to Newt Gingrich
Newt Gingrich seized control of last night's GOP candidate debate in Charleston, SC with his first 4 words More
January 20, 2012
3 new polls show Gingrich surging in front in SC
Will the ex wife factor kill his momentum? More
January 20, 2012
Fiscal Fraud
The OWS and Obama administration numbers just don't add up. More
January 19, 2012
A NY Times picture worth a thousand-fold bias
The Times immediately empathizes with the Palestinian side -- regardless of the facts -- and gives another black eye to Israel.
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January 19, 2012
Want Peace? Democratize Jordan
A real homeland for Palestinians who want to live in peace and prosper. More
January 19, 2012
Newt the Sellout
If Newt Gingrich is not for allowing capital to flow to its highest valued source (ie. Capitalism), creating more and better jobs in the process, then what exactly is he for? More
January 19, 2012
SOPA protest shows political muscle of tech community
Millions participate in protest. More
January 19, 2012
Report: Perry to drop out today
Announcement to come before debate tonight. More
January 19, 2012
Dems receive more campaign cash from Bain Capital than Republicans
Nothing like a little schadenfreude to get the day started More
January 19, 2012
Another 'Arab Spring' disaster?
If the Islamists taking power weren't enough, now it appears radioactive material has been stolen from a nuclear power station on Egypt's Mediterranean coast. More
January 19, 2012
Media running interference for Obama with Gingrich and Romney stories
So we have Obama declaring he is rejecting the application for the Keystone pipeline. He and his people in the campaign know that will be a major news story which will be by and large negative to him.
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January 19, 2012
Newt's ex gives bombshell interview to ABC
Gingrich's kids defend their father - and mother. More
January 19, 2012
Tip to Republican Candidates: Occupy the Media
Taking on the establishment media is not tilting at windmills. More
January 19, 2012
Obama's Keystone Blunder
Wrong on all counts, and harmful to Obama's re-election chances. More
January 19, 2012
Predictions for 2012
I'm a little late, but it is still January. So here are my predictions for 2012. You can score me next January.
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January 19, 2012
World Bank cuts growth forecast for 2012
Euro zone troubles are stunting worldwide growth. More
January 18, 2012
BLS changing basis for calculating inflation
According to the BLS, prices are dropping, including such areas as food and fuel. Funny, I haven't noticed anything close to a price drop at the grocer or the pump. More
January 18, 2012
Coal Powered Cars
The latest green fad is the electric car. Electricity is not a primary source of energy - it is a way of transmitting energy from primary sources or storages to electric applications and machines. In my country, Australia, 93% of... More
January 18, 2012
Mitt Romney's big and breaking major Mormon church issue
The media is digging hard on, among other things, Romney's tithing to the Mormon church. This is a problem, a very big problem. For Barack Obama.
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January 18, 2012
Israel decision on attacking Iran 'far off'?
A ruse? Or a reflection of Israel's indecision? More
January 18, 2012
Will the courts rein in Obama's illegal recess appointments?
Making a mockery of the senate's "advise and consent" role. More
January 18, 2012
Gingrich admits he can't win unless he takes SC primary
Not a smart thing to admit. More
January 18, 2012
Why $100 bbl oil is probably here to stay
Saudi Arabia's bribes to it's own citizens are becoming more expensive. More
January 18, 2012
Taxpayers supporting 'Occupy DC' protests
Stand on your own two feet or clear out. More
January 18, 2012
College Text Indoctrinates, Pushes 'Prophetic' Van Jones
Textbook on public speaking pushes "ethical" and "inspiring" Van Jones as example to students More
January 18, 2012
Newt is right. Obama is the food stamp president.
Just look at Idaho. More
January 18, 2012
McCain's oppo research file on Romney hits the internet
If you thought Romney had converted to conservatism for political purposes, you would have a lot of ammo to make that case. More
January 18, 2012
'Habits of the Heart' and a rescued cat in Iowa
Two men with a borrowed bucket-lift accomplished in 20 minutes what city officials had been unable to do in four days. More
January 18, 2012
Perry's effort to get on VA ballot falls short
Romney and Paul alone on Virginia ballot. More
January 18, 2012
Unions, liberals take aim at Governor Walker with recall
Now all they need is a Democratic candidate to oppose him. More
January 17, 2012
U.S. and Israel: War Games Replaced by Diplomatic Games
The largest joint US-Israeli war game in history, Austere Challenge 12, two years in the planning, was abruptly called off yesterday More
January 17, 2012
Bryan Preston to guest on Moran's show
Romney's "inevitability" will be discussed. More
January 17, 2012
Holder's hysterical claim that voting rights are at risk due to voter ID laws
The reason for Holder's hysteria is simple; he can't win the argument otherwise. More
January 17, 2012
Romney says he will 'probably' release taxes
Get it out of the way, take the hit, and move on. More
January 17, 2012
NATO, G-8 Summits could be a disaster for Chicago
Mayor Rahm will gladly trade a few broken windows for the millions of dollars that will be spent by both dignitaries and protestors around the city. More
January 17, 2012
Barbie dolls are 'un-Islamic' - Who knew?
Islam is someone's ideal way to raise a teenage daughter. More
January 17, 2012
Mixed Debate Outcome in Myrtle Beach
Newt may have helped himself, but will it be enough? Mitt had his moments, too. More
January 17, 2012
Two giant websites plan blackout on Wednesday to protest SOPA
"Student warning! Do your homework early. Wikipedia protesting bad law on Wednesday" More
January 17, 2012
Valerie Jarrett uses pulpit to bash GOP, praise Obama
Where she did it should raise some objections - but won't. More
January 17, 2012
Preparing for a Showdown in the Middle East?
The Middle East is approaching a tipping point. More
January 17, 2012
Why are Newsweek's supporters so dumb?
Why are its editors so desperate? More
January 17, 2012
Where were the liberal politicians?
Another taxpayer rip-off under the noses of the usual suspects. More
January 17, 2012
Santorum tags Romney in SC ad
Hard hitting and factual. More
January 16, 2012
Soros's friend in the Oval Office does him a favor
After all, it was George Soros who admitted in a 2004 New Yorker profile that there are "symbiotic moments between political and business interests." More
January 16, 2012
European bailout agency may need bailout
This will not end well. More
January 16, 2012
Harry Reid's 'Extreme'
I keep trying to reconcile Harry Reid's view of the Tea Party with my own firsthand experience.
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January 16, 2012
NY Times' big travel spread on Jerusalem through the eyes of an anti-Zionist atheist
Among all the countries in the world, he writes, "there was only one that I had absolutely zero interest in ever visiting: Israel."
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January 16, 2012
Smaller Government's Newest Politician: Barack Obama
Seems Barack Obama has slipped on his Mitt Romney mask. The President hosted a White House smaller-government event complete with a bubble graph slide show and CEOs More
January 16, 2012
Poll shows Romney, Obama in near dead heat
Romney holds narrow lead with indies. More
January 16, 2012
Gov. Cuomo's ex wife Kerry Kennedy in $40 million anti-oil deal
Not quite the selfless green advocate she makes herself out to be. More
January 16, 2012
Huntsman out - will endorse Romney
The presidency was never in the cards. More
January 16, 2012
Iraq's former PM explains it all to President Obama
A "stable and democratic country?" Not hardly. More
January 16, 2012
Time to get behind Romney
The conservative vote is still too fractured to challenge him. More
January 16, 2012
Not so fast, Secretary Panetta
Maligning our military in an election year over an issue the electorate appears to consider inconsequential is not a really great vote-getting tactic, More
January 16, 2012
NY Times declares war on the ultra-religious in Israel
Front page hyperventilating More
January 16, 2012
Demolishing myths about the Arab Spring
"America should not write itself into every story." More
January 16, 2012
Obama and the Constitution: How Inconvenient!
So we have a President, the leader of the most powerful nation on earth, head of the strongest military the world has ever seen, who apparently has the strength of character of a five-year old boy.
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January 16, 2012
ElBaradei withdraws from Egypt's presidential race
Cites continued military rule. More
January 16, 2012
Iran threatens retaliation against US, Israel for nuke scientist death
US has denied involvement. More
January 15, 2012
Report: Pakistan Taliban leader dead in drone strike
Intercepted radio messages catch the Taliban discussing his death. More
January 15, 2012
Assad grants amnesty for protestors
Recent history says Assad will not follow through. More
January 15, 2012
Martin Luther King the Man - and the Legend
"The Father of the American Conscience." More
January 15, 2012
Merkel vows quicker reforms in light of EU credit downgrade
But fiscal plan being watered down. More
January 15, 2012
Russian opposition leader arrested after rally
An annoyance more than an attempt to destroy him. More
January 15, 2012
Online Piracy Act shelved in the House
"Fundamentally flawed" says Rep. Issa. More
January 15, 2012
Desecrating the dead: An alternate view
We're better than this. The Marines are better than this. More
January 15, 2012
The Iron Lady in her own words
"Thatcher's successes are a comforting reminder of the power of a bold, conservative vision at work" More
January 15, 2012
Jon Stewart Calls Out Hypocritical Lefty Journalists
It's difficult to find a group of journalists who are more hypocritical than many of the columnists who work at the New York Times. More
January 15, 2012
Speaking of desecrations
A video has surfaced of four United States Marines urinating on the dead bodies of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan. By Taliban standards, they are pikers when it comes to desecration. More
January 15, 2012
Newt and the Last Conservative Revolution
We are in the middle of another conservative revolution. The Tea Party started it in 2010. But it needs to continue on and change the executive branch. More
January 15, 2012
Evangelicals settle on Santorum to beat Romney
Better late than never. More
January 14, 2012
Iron Lady Rocks
Don't bother with the reviews. The critics are finding any number of reasons to dislike the new film bio of Margaret Thatcher's life, Iron Lady More
January 14, 2012
Misquoting MLK
Oops. Double oops for Obama. More
January 14, 2012
It's Time to hold our Elected Officials Accountable
No Senator has been expelled from the Senate since the Civil War and no Representative has been expelled from the House since 2002.
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January 14, 2012
Rasmussen: Romney leads Gingrich, Santorum in SC
Not much of a New Hampshire bounce for Mitt. More
January 14, 2012
Fed Chicago President says unemployment rate may rise
Current rate likely to last till the end of the year. More
January 14, 2012
Qatar proposes sending Arab troops to Syria
No one else will. More
January 14, 2012
9 EU countries, including France, suffer credit rating downgrade
A "negative outlook" for several others. More
January 14, 2012
Mossad posed as American spooks to recruit Iranian terrorists
Justifiable under the circumstances? More
January 14, 2012
NY Times thinks consolidating agencies is 'shrinking the government'
History tells a different story. More
January 14, 2012
Perry, Gingrich, Santorum, Huntsman off VA ballot
The candidates waited too long to file their suit. More
January 14, 2012
Appeal To Fear
Why conservatives need not resign themselves to the notion that Romney is the only candidate who can defeat Obama. More
January 14, 2012
The Santa Fe De-Tent
Apparently even politically-correct liberals have limits to their tolerance with the Occupiers More
January 14, 2012
For DNC Chief Wasserman-Schultz, just when is a win, a 'win?'
Debbie Wasserman-Schultz strikes again. More
January 14, 2012
War is still hell
Allen West puts critics of the Marines in their place. More
January 13, 2012
A Birthday Fit For a FLOTUS
Next week marks the 48th birthday of our nation's First Lady -- a milestone worthy of yet another Obama campaign letter. In an appeal seemingly directed at third graders or the acronym-challenged, POTUS does what he knows best - campaign. ... More
January 13, 2012
Crisis building in Greece over bond swap negotiations with private creditors
Private banks balking at interest rate on new bonds. More
January 13, 2012
Syrian aid convoy refused entry
Syrian revolution "an orphan." More
January 13, 2012
The Brotherhood's True Itinerary
The Supreme Leader of Egypt's newly elected Muslim Brotherhood government lays out his vision. More
January 13, 2012
Why Obamacare won't work: Reason #4,566
And Medicare cost control that's a dagger aimed at the heart of our health care system. More
January 13, 2012
Jeb Bush to endorse Romney before Florida primary
Will Jeb help Mitt with Hispanics? More
January 13, 2012
TSA hauls in $400,000 in change left behind by passengers
Loose change? More
January 13, 2012
Americans don't share liberal outrage over urinategate
The American public is neither as incensed nor apparently even shocked by the revelation of a video depicting the desecration by urination of three Taliban corpses by four U.S. Marines. More
January 13, 2012
The 2012 Election Isn't Only About Electing Someone besides Barack Obama
Members of Congress, Republicans and Democrats, are responsible for the fiscal mess that our country is in. More
January 13, 2012
GOP field devours its own
The spectacle of Rick Perry and Newt Gingrich feasting on Mitt Romney's record at Bain was political cannibalism at its worst. More
January 13, 2012
Republicans and the Prevent Defense
For most of the elections since Reagan, the Republicans have fielded a team that seems unwilling to go on offense against the opposing team (the Democrats) in any serious or effective way. More
January 13, 2012
Book shows 'cranky' Obama who refused to take pics with troops
Book signings were out too. More
January 13, 2012
Game on in South Carolina
Romney down, Gingrich up in the Palmetto State. More
January 12, 2012
The attacks on Bain
The right and the wrong of it. More
January 12, 2012
NoKo's late 'Dear Leader' to be stuffed and mounted
Well, not really. More
January 12, 2012
Obama campaign, DNC, raise $68 million in 4th quarter
President's campaign raises $42 million alone. More
January 12, 2012
Tebow tops ESPN 'Fan Favorite pro athlete' poll
A remarkable young man who is riding the wave of a remarkable phenomenon. More
January 12, 2012
Bankrupt Solyndra handing out bonuses
Because, well, you know - they did such a great job in running the company into the ground. More
January 12, 2012
Top 5 'Let them eat cake' moments of the Obamas
Living it up at taxpayer expense during a recession. More
January 12, 2012
Off teleprompter, Obama reveals his anti-business bias
And Obama wonders why the business community is mad at him? More
January 12, 2012
Pepsi suffers $3.1 million shakedown for 'discriminatory' hiring policies
Who would have thought that it was discriminatory to refuse to hire someone with a criminal record? More
January 12, 2012
Does Barack Obama Survive Because He's Unfit?
If the "fittest" shouldn't survive, why re-elect Obama? More
January 12, 2012
Mystery: Angry Black Woman Angry at Her Angry Black Woman Image...
Who's angry? More
January 12, 2012
Occupiers neglect their children
Infant left in the rain and alone. More
January 12, 2012
'The Crass Marketing of a Sadistic Racist'
Che Guevara is back in the news. More
January 12, 2012
Obama: Promise and Fulfillment
A reckoning for our first post-partisan, post-racial, post-carbon, post-beltway, post-bellicose foreign policy president. More
January 11, 2012
In Praise of Newt
Look who loves the latest version of Newt More
January 11, 2012
Assad accused by Arab League observer of war crimes
"The regime isn't committing one war crime but a series of crimes against its people." More
January 11, 2012
Crisis in Pakistan: PM fires defense secretary
Neither side can afford a public breach. More
January 11, 2012
A 'Mass Movement' without any mass
Barricades "no longer needed" at Zuccotti park. More
January 11, 2012
Axelrod defends Jeremiah Wright
"Selective editing?" More
January 11, 2012
Nate Silver: Romney looks strong in SC and beyond
Mitt is beginning to look like a winner. More
January 11, 2012
Another Iranian nuke scientist assassinated
The fourth in two years. More
January 11, 2012
Oh, Barry - That's so 1970 of you
William Faulkner and Obama's subtle use of the race card. More
January 11, 2012
Obama wins New Hampshire primary
We'll see what happens in the next fortnight with the contest heating up in South Carolina. More
January 11, 2012
DC's Occupiers attract real rats
Rodent population explodes at camps. More
January 11, 2012
Romney, Paul big winners in New Hampshire
Gingrich, Santorum, and Huntsman get the bad news from Granite State voters. More
January 11, 2012
People for the American Way Identifies Photo of Westboro Baptist Church Demonstrators as Tea Party Members
A dishonest way to raise money. More
January 11, 2012
Mitt Romney and the Hypocrisy of Bain Capital
Does the GOP want to make a "vulture capitalist" the face of the party? More
January 10, 2012
Doug Mataconis on Moran's Show to discuss New Hampshire Primary
Will it be an early night? Tune in at 8:00 eastern. More
January 10, 2012
Obama fundraiser letter says being President is disadvantage in election
Poor Barry! More
January 10, 2012
Friendly Fire at Bain Capital?
Much of the conservative media and establishment are wringing their hands and wailing about the "unfair" attacks against Mitt Romney and his time with Bain Capital. More
January 10, 2012
Syria's Assad vows 'iron fist' against 'conspiracy'
Nothing but blood in Syria's future. More
January 10, 2012
Final Suffolk U. tracking poll hints at Romney landslide
Is a 20 point win enough to exceed or meet expectations for Romney? More
January 10, 2012
Amir Mirzaei Hekmati: Death by False Confessions
The life of U.S. military combat veteran Amir Mirzaei Hekmati is in austere jeopardy from a government well-known for extracting false confessions. More
January 10, 2012
What Romney is facing from some Evangelical Christians
A hysterical screed from a prominent evangelist points up Romney's "Mormon problem." More
January 10, 2012
Why Daley had to go
Frozen out of political decisions, Daley proved to be too moderate for the radicals in the White House. More
January 10, 2012
CBS Poll: 58% of Republicans dissatisfied with GOP field
There is no use complaining about what you don't have. More
January 10, 2012
Facebook's undeclared war on Israel
Cyber-dhimmitude More
January 10, 2012
Don't worry about the US debt and it will go away
Wisdom from Alfred E. Neumann More
January 10, 2012
The Conscience of a Chameleon
Newt is so smart that he has all the right answers for any crowd he happens to be speaking to. More
January 10, 2012
Georgia Teachers Stirring the Pot
Racially inflammatory questions on a math test. More
January 10, 2012
Newt the Plumber
If my wife asked me to change the downstairs bathroom faucet, I'd feel comfortable working on it. But if there were water shooting out, I'd call a plumber. More
January 10, 2012
The Last Chance
Either the era of big taxpayer support is over, or our nation as we know it may be finished.
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January 9, 2012
Double standard in coverage of terror threats facing Israel
No doubt that attacks by Jewish extremists against their own army is news -- and should be reported. But so should terror attacks by Palestinians against Israelis. More
January 9, 2012
How low can liberals go?
For much of the last week the news has been filled with discussion of the vicious remarks made by liberal commentators Alan Colmes and Eugene Robinson concerning the Santorum family's farewell to their dead child.
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January 9, 2012
Hydraulic Fractured Fairy Tales
It's all over the internet; a spate of recent minor earthquakes in Ohio is leading to charges (including by some scientists) that human activity is at fault. More
January 9, 2012
Euro crisis back on the front burner
Back from a holiday break. More
January 9, 2012
Amnesty for Yemen's President Saleh, easing his departure
We'll believe it when it happens. More
January 9, 2012
Iranian court sentences American citizen to death
His release seems unlikely given the tensions between the two countries. More
January 9, 2012
Perry says he would send troops back into Iraq
Any president would have to think long and hard about intervening in another bloody civil war. More
January 9, 2012
Christie battles hecklers at Romney event
The art of politics as a street fight. More
January 9, 2012
A race for second in New Hampshire
Huntsman pushing Paul for the runner up slot. More
January 9, 2012
So you think Ron Paul is crazy? (YouTube link fixed)
A video from 2002 shows Paul making some stunningly accurate predictions about the economy. More
January 9, 2012
Obama judicial pick blocked by a Democrat
New Jersey Senator Menendez, up for reelection this year, muddies the waters for Democrats
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January 9, 2012
U.S. Army to Deploy to Israel for Huge Missile Exercise
Plans for the world's largest missile defense exercise, expected to see the deployment of several thousand American soldiers in Israel. More
January 9, 2012
Solar Sagging
It is no surprise that makers of solar panels are going broke all over the world. But the key problem is not just a flood of cheap Chinese panels or the slashing of "feed-in" bribes.
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January 9, 2012
Dennis Ross's new peace plan based on trusting Abbas as kosher on non-violence
Dennis Ross has been the chief U.S. mediator in seeking ways to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict under three U.S. presidents -- Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
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January 9, 2012
Where There's a Will...
George Will greeted 2012 with an upbeat look into the future of American conservatism. More
January 8, 2012
As Fordo preps to launch, Iran offers to export nuclear tech
It's going to be an interesting spring.
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January 8, 2012
Surprise! Half a million union workers get Obamacare waiver since June
And HHS tightened waiver procedures last summer? More
January 8, 2012
Afghanistan commission alleges prisoner abuse by US
Karzai wants 3000 accused terrorists charged or freed. More
January 8, 2012
130 Doctors Without Borders workers missing in Sudan
Caught up in a deadly ethnic rivalry. More
January 8, 2012
Philippine president warns of terrorist attack during religious festival
Government warns people not to bring the young or very old to religious procession. More
January 8, 2012
Will Arab League turn a blind eye to Syrian crackdown?
The observer mission is a flat failure. More
January 8, 2012
Iran begins to move enrichment activities underground
If we are serious about not allowing the Iranians a nuclear weapon, the time is growing short to realize that goal. More
January 8, 2012
A graduate course in propaganda
Jodi Kantor of the New York Times delivers one of the subtlest, most effective pieces of propaganda I have ever read. More
January 8, 2012
Romney largely got a pass at last night's debate
Battle for second place. More
January 8, 2012
Rick Santorum is for real
And he has the staying power to last. More
January 8, 2012
Administration Getting Closer to Signing Up Illegals
DREAM act on the agenda again. More
January 8, 2012
Seven good reasons not to support Obama in 2012
A downward spiral. More
January 8, 2012
Egypt Islamists claim huge victory in Parliamentary elections
Islamist victory was always in the cards. More
January 7, 2012
Opposition claims Friday's bomb attack in Damscus was staged by Assad
26 dead in capitol city bomb attack on Friday. More
January 7, 2012
It took just a week for 2012 to become a very dangerous year
Will China aid Iran? More
January 7, 2012
Islamist attacks on Christians in Nigeria has residents fleeing
These terrorists are as good as their word. More
January 7, 2012
US Navy rescues Iranians from pirates
Iran welcomes the "humanitarian gesture." More
January 7, 2012
'Back door amnesty' a cynical political ploy by Obama
Shameless pandering to Hispanics by the president. More
January 7, 2012
Requirements for a Government Job
Who regulates the regulators? Apparently, nobody More
January 7, 2012
The media is not giving a clear picture of 'going negative'
Double standard with super pacs. More
January 7, 2012
The most ridiculous charge of racism ever?
The LA Times jumps the shark, as writer exposes his own liberal racism More
January 7, 2012
End Romney's Inevitability Myth
Playing the expectations game. More
January 7, 2012
Cheeta: In Memoriam
In Hollywood, too, it's a jungle out there. More
January 7, 2012
Two polls give Romney the lead in SC
Both Mitt and Santorum surging in the Palmetto State. More
January 6, 2012
Bill O'Reilly 'Obama Is No Hypocrite'
Last night, in his Talking Points segment, Bill O'Reilley proclaimed that "Obama is no hypocrite." More
January 6, 2012
Goal of Obama's Defense Cuts: Hurt Republicans
Underlying Mr. Obama's military strip down are fundamental political calculations.
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January 6, 2012
Oops, she did it again
Nancy Pelosi is at it again. More
January 6, 2012
Judge rules for Walker campaign on recall petition signature questions
Bugs Bunny will be denied the chance to vote. More
January 6, 2012
Cherchez le château Française
Corzine went chateau shopping two weeks before MF Global's meltdown. More
January 6, 2012
Your Right to be Owned
The left views workers as the property of the union. More
January 6, 2012
John McCain's Kiss of Death
The myth of Romney "inevitability." More
January 6, 2012
The Living Constitution of the Left
It is amusing to see how the left can pick and choose among constitutional requirements. More
January 6, 2012
Planned Parenthood: Government-Funded Religion
The report states that Planned Parenthood received "government health services grants and reimbursements" totaling $487.4 million. More
January 6, 2012
Egypt's sword of Damocles
The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt may want to annihilate Israel, but they will have to think twice about it. More
January 6, 2012
Issa vs. Holder on Fast and Furious, Round Three
The heavyweight bout begins February 2. More
January 6, 2012
Iowa Voted For Viable
The Iowa caucus may not create kings but it does seem to winnow out the unelectable. In the case of Newt Gingrich, Iowa voters winnowed out the sorriest of sore losers in recent memory. More
January 6, 2012
RINOs: Handmaids in the Destruction of America
The Mayans were wrong, but we're still doomed in 2012. More
January 6, 2012
Obama is Undercutting our Jewish Future
I do mind Obama's vendetta against the Jews and I am embarrassed by Jews who vote for their enemy More
January 5, 2012
Obama's bogus recess appointment
Useful information. More
January 5, 2012
More than 60 dead in Iraq sectarian bloodletting
Al-Qaeda in Iraq is back. More
January 5, 2012
Good News: Islamist elements rising in Libya
A slight miscalculation by our policymakers. More
January 5, 2012
The U.S. Military has a code of honor. How about Congress?
The U.S. Military remains among the most respected institutions in America. Conversely, the U.S. Congress has achieved abysmal approval ratings. More
January 5, 2012
Olbermann feuding with bosses again
Mistaking ego and arrogance for integrity. More
January 5, 2012
Iran building missile base in Venezuela
The situation that is unfolding in Venezuela has some resemblance to the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. At that time, Cuba was acting on behalf of the USSR; now Venezuela is acting on behalf of Iran More
January 5, 2012
Santorum raises $1 million in less than 24 hours
Almost all of it online. More
January 5, 2012
Don't be fooled by the laid back Obama
Obama's team is building an awesome re-election machine. More
January 5, 2012
EU countries agree to embargo on Iranian oil imports, in principle
The European Union has agreed in principle to blocking imports of oil from Iran, but has yet to decide when such an embargo would be put in place More
January 5, 2012
Ron Paul Roulette
Which American city would President Paul sacrifice first? More
January 5, 2012
High speed rail boondoggle runs into roadblock: Common sense
Where's the funding coming from? More
January 5, 2012
Deepwater Horizon: Halliburton Under the Microscope
BP wants Halliburton to pay for whole Gulf oil spill. The matter will be in the hands of the federal courts More
January 4, 2012
Chinese police demolish mosque
Hundreds of Muslims fought with armed police who demolished a mosque in north China, local police and a human rights group said on Monday, with several people injured in the "riot".
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January 4, 2012
About That Bishop With The Two Children
Didn't he get the memo? More
January 4, 2012
NY Times exculpates Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas while tarring Netanyahu
No need to worry about the Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas anymore. These erstwhile practitioners and advocates of terrorism have turned into "practical and realistic" political players.
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January 4, 2012
The Birthers Went Down to Georgia
Last November, Georgia citizen David Weldon filed a challenge over Obama's qualifications to appear on Georgia's 2012 presidential ballot. His case moved one step forward yesterday. More
January 4, 2012
Iran photoshopped missile test
They're only fooling themselves. More
January 4, 2012
Obama to jam new consumer bureau chief down senate's throat
A recess appointment when the senate isn't in a recess? More
January 4, 2012
Did Romney 'win' in Iowa with 8 vote margin? (updated)
At least three candidates have a plausible claim to have "won" the Iowa caucuses More
January 4, 2012
Is it Jon Huntsman's turn to be the 'not Romney' candidate?
Given the number of surprises in this race so far, it is not impossible for a Huntsman boomlet to develop. More
January 4, 2012
States pay a price for holding early presidential contests
Losing some delegates appears to be a small price to pay for such a financial windfall. More
January 4, 2012
Walker recall effort may be stalling
Dems refuse to reveal number of recall petition signatures. More
January 4, 2012
What's the problem with South Carolina's voter ID law?
This is real injustice: a sitting president is attempting to prevent states from making sure that elections are fair and honest because he can, bringing a gun to a knife fight. More
January 4, 2012
The Historic Debt
US debt now more than GDP. More
January 4, 2012
Media Worried Iowa is 'Too White'
Is Iowa racially incorrect? More
January 4, 2012
Fighting breaks out between rival Libyan militias
The quest for spoils gets violent. More
January 4, 2012
Taliban leaders held at Gitmo to be released
If they promise to be good little boys and not kill Americans ever again. More
January 3, 2012
Go Ahead, Mullahs. Make My Day.
We may have just witnessed a Blazing Saddles Moment on the part of the Iranian mullahs' regime in Teheran.
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January 3, 2012
It's anybody's game in Iowa
For political junkies, it doesn't get any better than this. More
January 3, 2012
More empty threats from Iran (updated)
More posturing from the mullahs. More
January 3, 2012
Panetta to unveil plan to decimate the military
Planned cuts over the next decade to reach $1 trillion. More
January 3, 2012
Alan Colmes is a heartless monster
The liberal commentator should be fired. More
January 3, 2012
What is it that they want? OWS protestors disrupt Romney rally
As clowns, they make good entertainment. As a political movement, they are a joke. More
January 3, 2012
Consumer spending outlook for 2012: 'Tepid'
Consumers holding back until economy and job situation improves. More
January 3, 2012
Dem party affilliation slipping
Lowest membership numbers for Dems Rasumussen has ever recorded. More
January 3, 2012
Lost dog -- not political race -- is talk of Davenport, Iowa
What qualifies as news is not often what people are actually talking about. In Iowa, a lost dog rates higher than the caucuses. More
January 3, 2012
If Israel Falls, There Will Be Hell to Pay
Now more than ever before Israel needs the United States. More
January 3, 2012
Palin warms to Paul
What in the world is going on when Sarah Palin validates Ron Paul? More
January 3, 2012
Abbas shows his jihad side on eve of talks with Israel
A conspicuously provocative anti-peace move by Abbas, coming on the eve of fragile peace talks with Israel in Jordan. More
January 3, 2012
Charges against Mubarak may be dropped
Justice denied? More
January 3, 2012
Judaism Fits With Economic Conservatism, Not Liberalism
The reason why most Jews vote for the Democrats is simple: Most U.S. Jews are not-religious and many of them are seething with anti-Religion! More
January 2, 2012
Iranian currency plunges in wake of US sanctions
Forcing Iran to dip into its reserves. More
January 2, 2012
Syrian army pulls back from cities says Arab League
But snipers remain. More
January 2, 2012
Military Intelligence is not an oxymoron
A response to a condescending professor that is a must-read More
January 2, 2012
RIP: Tax credit for ethanol (maybe)
The subsidy may be dead, but it's spirit lives on. More
January 2, 2012
'You can't solve a debt problem with more debt'
There are no good options left. More
January 2, 2012
'Person of interest' detained in Hollywood arson fires
39 car fires so far. More
January 2, 2012
Romney takes slim lead into final day of Iowa campaigning
Any one of the three frontrunners could emerge victorious. More
January 2, 2012
Hamas makes bid for Muslim Bortherhood membership
So what was all that hype about a so called reconciliation deal with Fatah, and the merger into the PLO? More
January 2, 2012
High school diploma requirement might violate the law - EEOC
Wrong on several levels. More
January 2, 2012
The real reason for Michelle Obama's 'food deserts'
Who wants to open any kind of food store - much less a healthy one - in a high crime area? More
January 2, 2012
68 OWS protestors arrested in New York
Bloomberg has learned his lesson. More
January 2, 2012
Iran test fires new surface to air missile
The Iranians also announced that they have built and tested a nuclear fuel rod. More
January 1, 2012
Will 2012 be any better than 2011?
Hard to be optimistic. More
January 1, 2012
Maryland Abortion Horror Leads to Murder Charges
In Elkon, Maryland, two abortion doctors were filling ice chests with viable human beings. More
January 1, 2012
Arson is the poor man's WMD
The arson fires in Southern California by unknown person or persons with motives yet to be determined remind us that we could, indeed, be burned into submission by a determined internal subversion. More
January 1, 2012
Arab League Parliament calls for recall of observer team from Syria
A failed mission. More
January 1, 2012
Iran suddenly wants to restart nuke talks with EU, US
The west will once again play Charlie Brown to Iran's Lucy. More
January 1, 2012
20 year anniversary of the end of the Soviet Union
Remembering the peaceful disintegration of one of the major empires in world history. More
January 1, 2012
Virginia AG trying to fix state's embarrassing ballot snafu
Legislation in the works to get the other GOP candidates on the ballot. More
January 1, 2012
Final Register poll has Romney on top
Santorum closing fast. More
January 1, 2012
Obama administration turns to notorious Jew hater to mediate in Afghanistan
Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi issued a fatwa in 2003 calling for the killing of US troops in Iraq. More
January 1, 2012
Explaining the Iowa Caucuses to Europeans
Incredulity ensues More
January 1, 2012
Syrian opposition factions sign pact. Deep divisions persist
Split between leaders and rank and file on foreign intervention. More
January 1, 2012
A Simple Way to Think About the U.S. Debt and Deficit Problems
The 2012 election may be our last opportunity to turn our nation around before we face dire consequences. More
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