President Obama hasn't been spending a lot of time on the campaign trail, especially during the Congressional August recess when presidents are supposed to be stumping for their buddies. At yesterday's press briefing,...
CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUMSeptember 3, 2010Subject: September = International Update Your Resume MonthFrom: Pelosi, Nancy <Tautfacegal@hotmail.com>To: House Democratic MembersCc: Reid, Harry...
Just for fun, let's check up on Rory Reid, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee in Nevada. Young Rory's "non-political-mentor" father was last heard from wondering aloud how anyone of Hispanic origin could possibly be...
Breaking News: Seventy percent of New Jerseyans worry that MTV's Jersey Shore is damaging the Garden State's sterling reputation. I can't imagine why...If Scott Rasmussen has this much time on his hands, why not survey...
If it were a crime to venture onto Capitol Hill to reveal yourself as a self-absorbed liar with an inability to admit mistakes, there would be tumbleweeds blowing through the vacant halls of Congress. Fortunately for...
There's been a lot of talk about Bush nostalgia lately.
At Martha's Vineyard, the Obama-bilia wasn't moving like it was during the Obamas' previous visit there. The biggest seller was a T-shirt depicting a...
To mark Labor Day 2010, President Obama will join hands with AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka in Milwaukee and pose as champions of the working class. Bad move. Trumka's organizing record is a shameful reminder of the...
WASHINGTON -- A church in Florida is poised to commemorate an act of violence committed in the name of Islam, the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, with an act of stupidity committed in the name of Christianity, the public...
When President Obama said it was time to turn the page on Iraq, he should have also declared his intention to close the book on the lingering, festering injustices the U.S. government has perpetrated on 10 American...
WASHINGTON -- Optimism about America's future is in very short supply nowadays as we near the end of the third year of an economic recession with little or no relief in sight.
I know the White House and its allies...
Sorry, but I can't allow Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius' statement that "we have a lot of re-education to do" slip by without comment. It's amusing when avowed leftists don't even recognize the...
Hamas sent a greeting card to the quintet of leaders meeting in Washington, D.C., this week to initiate negotiations about a peace settlement between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. In a well-planned ambush, they...
Mainstream media were taken aback when television and radio talk show host Glenn Beck recently hosted a rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The throng of people assembled to celebrate and hear more about...
Children today are often so voracious and versed in the latest communications technology that they make their parents feel like Myles Standish and Betsy Ross. Three-fourths of young people between 12 and 17 now own cell
The labor movement doesn't have much to celebrate this Labor Day. Congress first established the national holiday in 1894 at unions' behest. Since then, the American labor movement's fortunes rose to their zenith in...
Admitting you're a fan of economics is another way of saying that you live a deeply tragic life.That said, I can't seem to get enough of economists who blog about human behavior or write wickedly counterintuitive books...
This is the topic of many arguments; whether bull or bear, conservative or liberal. many Americans are wondering just what is keeping the economy down?
I wanted to give you my own take on what's going on and what's...
Two little girls I know, age 6, showed up the other day at a public pool in Washington for a swim. They were excited by the prospect of escaping, if only for a little while, the heat pushing the thermometer close to...
Six months before the invasion of Iraq, Taki Theodoracopulos, Scott McConnell and this writer launched a new magazine, The American Conservative. Goal: Convince our countrymen that invading Iraq would be imperial folly....
LEESBURG, Va. -- The experts tell us that newborn infants like Sarah Jane cannot really distinguish what's before them when they open their eyes. These same experts also say the little smile I see on her tiny lips is...