Putin’s Dream Clouds the Approach of a Nightmare
by Larry Franklin Vladimir Putin has succeeded in portraying himself as a leader of a resurgent Russia. The three-term President of the Russian Federation has proven to be a skilled manipulator…
Affordable Care Act’s Own Words Should Be Its Undoing
Las Vegas Review-Journal The Democrats who forced the Affordable Care Act on the American public are predictably outraged that Obamacare appears headed back before the U.S. Supreme Court for another…
Russia Violated a Nuclear Treaty. What the U.S. Must Do.
by Michaela Dodge • Daily Signal Russian violations of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty come as a surprise to only those who have not been paying…
US: Russia Violated 1987 Nuclear Missile Treaty
by Jim Kuhnhenn • Associated Press In an escalation of tensions, the Obama administration accused Russia on Monday of conducting tests in violation of a 1987…
Average Price of Electricity Climbs to All-Time Record
by Terence P. Jeffrey • CNSNews.com For the first time ever, the average price for a kilowatthour (KWH) of electricity in the United States has broken through…
The U.S.-Israeli Alliance: No Apologies Necessary
by Lawrence A. Franklin Remember the commentaries after 9/11 that “we should have been expecting something like this”? Some even implied that America was, in part, responsible for the attacks…
Empty Rhetoric is Fleeting and is Not Leadership
by Dr. Miklos K. Radvanyi The inclination to uncontrollable urge for verbal diarrhea, motivated by narcissism and shallow intellectual abilities and not by wisdom and experience, is the ubiquitous attribute…
Thune Speaks in Support of Israel and Iron Dome
U.S. Senator John Thune (R-South Dakota), Chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, today joined several of his Republican colleagues in reaffirming their support for Israel, America’s friend and ally, and…
Legalization by Edict
by Yuval Levin Many people in Washington seem to be talking about the prospect of the president unilaterally legalizing the status of several million people who entered the country illegally…
Big Government Is Bad for the Little Guy
by Kevin D. Williamson I recently had a conversation with an intensely conservative businessman whose first foray into politics was fighting for a tax hike on his business and others…
The Missiles of July
by Peter Huessy In the last month, Hamas has now launched over 2000 rockets at Israel with Tel Aviv shooting down roughly 90% of those aimed at Israeli population centers.…
An Iron Dome for America?
What Americans should learn from Israel’s missile-defense system by Rebeccah Heinrichs The Israeli missile-defense system known as Iron Dome once again finds itself in the international spotlight, causing many Americans…
IRS experts: Lois Lerner hard drive was just ‘scratched’ — not damaged beyond recovery
by Byron York Top IRS officials told congressional investigators that Lois Lerner’s hard drive — the one containing emails that could shed light on the IRS targeting scandal — was…
Questions for Obamacare Now
by Megan McArdle Yesterday, I outlined what we knew about Halbig v. Burwell, the case in which a federal appellate court ruled that subsidies for purchasing insurance under Obamacare can…
Federal Court Strikes Down Obamacare Subsidies in 36 States
by Susan Jones A federal court on Tuesday struck down health insurance subsidies for people in the 36 states that did not set up their own Obamacare exchanges. The ruling…