Political Hay
The Triumph of Tax-and-Spend Liberalism
by George Neumayr
That’s the upshot of bipartisanship. (Read)
A Further Perspective
Abandoned and Betrayed
by James P. Gannon
Republican ship, dead in the water, needs a mutiny. (Read)
The Tax and Spend Spectator
The Barack Obama Participation Trophy
by Jeffrey Lord
Obama raises taxes on middle class as Boehner, McConnell sign on. (Read)
The Current Crisis
In Politics It Is the Economy, Stupid
by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
The party of Sandra Fluke is out of control. (Read)
Sports Arena
D-E-F-E-N-S-E
by James M. Thunder
The term is synonymous with a Notre Dame linebacker who came out of President Obama’s school. (Read)
A Further Perspective
Abandoned and Betrayed
James P. Gannon 1.3.13
Republican ship, dead in the water, needs a mutiny.
The Tax and Spend Spectator
The Barack Obama Participation Trophy
Jeffrey Lord 1.3.13
Obama raises taxes on middle class as Boehner, McConnell sign on.
The Current Crisis
In Politics It Is the Economy, Stupid
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. 1.3.13
The party of Sandra Fluke is out of control.
Sports Arena
D-E-F-E-N-S-E
James M. Thunder 1.3.13
The term is synonymous with a Notre Dame linebacker who came out of President Obama’s school.
Another Perspective
White Is the New Black
Gerald Nachman 1.3.13
Things are looking up for an aging white demographic.
Movie Takes
Hyde Park on Hudson
James Bowman 1.3.13
Bill Murray and especially Laura Linney bring real value to this literary reinterpretation of FDR.
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Political Hay
All-Purpose Scapegoats
Robert Stacy McCain 1.2.13
Fiscal-cliff deal won’t end the Democrat war against “the rich.”
The Tax and Spend Spectator
Tax Cuts and Duplicity
Peter Ferrara 1.2.13
The next Republican middle class tax cut is in the works, come hell or high fiscal cliff.
At Large
Iraq: Playing the Sectarian Crisis Card
Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi 1.2.13
As seen this time in the Maliki-Issawi showdown, there’s a lot more to Iraqi politics than sectarian divisions.
The Nation’s Pulse
My Name is Cash
Bill Croke 1.2.13
America’s growing underground economy — a necessity in the age of Obama.
A Further Perspective
A Key Economic Lesson
Ralph R. Reiland 1.2.13
Good intentions and bad results in the never ending war on poverty.
Last Call
Sorry for Your Gain
Daniel J. Flynn | from the December 2012 issue
A sad father’s indestructability.
Another Perspective
Happy New Year?
Thomas Sowell 1.2.13
To me, the Republican establishment is the 8th wonder of the world.
Campus Scenes
Pollice Verso and Pigskins
Nina Friel | from the December 2012 issue
The winner of our first collegiate essay contest has answered, with verve, our query: Should tackle football be banned for corrupting our educational institutions and concussing our youngsters?
Monday, December 31, 2012
Ben Stein’s Diary
It’s Been a Hard Year
Ben Stein 12.31.12 9:00am
In some ways nightmarish — and what was Romney thinking?
Ben Stein’s Diary
Dearly Beloved
Ben Stein 12.31.12 7:00am
Here’s what’s been happening this side of the cliff.
Loose Canons
Annus Horribilis Comicus
Jed Babbin 12.31.12
If you think 2013 will be any better, John Boehner has a Plan C to sell you.
The Right Prescription
MSM Gives Us the Mushroom Treatment on HHS Mandate
David Catron 12.31.12
The media are keeping us in the dark on Obamacare’s legal woes and feeding us Hobby Lobby.
Special Report
Religion Highlights of 2012
Mark Tooley 12.31.12
Reports to the contrary notwithstanding, secularization is not the wave of the future.
The Hell-Hole Spectator
The Worst of the Worst
Doug Bandow 12.31.12
A new report from Freedom House on the world’s most repressive societies in 2012.
ADVERTISEMENT
SPONSORED LINKS
FLASHBACK TO: 1998
-
Counting the Costs of Clintonism
The debacle of this president’s administration is both a cause and a symptom of the decline of American values. Unless Congress impeaches him, that decline will go on unchecked. An eminent jurist surveys the damage and assesses the chances for the recovery of our culture.
-
Chuck McHagel
It won’t take long for conservatives to scratch this presidential wannabe off their 2008 scorecard.
-
The Legacy of Old John and Mother Fresh-Roasted
-
It’s the Best Time of the Year
The American Christmas, like the songs that celebrate it, makes room for everybody under the rainbow. Is that why so many people seem to be hostile to it?
-
The Bush Crack-Up
Was the President done in by the economy, or by the politics of the economy?
-
Open Season on Bill Gates
Bill Gates and Microsoft have committed the crime of understanding the Information Age better than anyone else. Now the Reno Justice Department has joined forces with Gates’s competitors to teach him a lesson, ignoring what his brilliant career could teach them.
-
RINO Survival Guide
On the trail with Arlen Specter.
-
PBS, R.I.P.
-
Confessions of a Beer Snob
-
Portrait of a Civilized Man
