American Ineffectualism
Every American ally is cringing with embarrassment at the amateurishness of the last month. by Mark Steyn For generations, eminent New York Times wordsmiths have swooned over foreign strongmen, from…
How to Keep the Constitution
by Rep. Justin Amash When I entered Congress, I swore an oath to support and defend the Constitution, and I have followed through on that promise. The political elites of…
The Virtue of the Constitution
by David Corbin and Matthew Parks Two hundred and twenty-six years ago today, the Constitutional Convention came to an end. The delegates completed the first step in a process that…
The Poor: Reagan vs. Obama
by Ralph R. Reiland I think the poor need another Reagan in the White House. The income of black heads-of-households dropped by 10.9 percent from June 2009 to June 2013.…
Benghazi, One Year Later
What we know about the attack in Benghazi one year after the fact is that it is an example of the Obama administration’s incompetence and mendacity. More worrisome still is…
America is Exceptional
by Carl M. Cannon The evidence that Vladimir Putin — and not his American public relations firm — really wrote the pugnacious New York Times op-ed on Syria that infuriated…
Wing-it Diplomacy Undermines U.S. Credibility
by Michael Barone Here’s how the Obama folks have been starting to spin Syria. The president made a credible threat to use military force in Syria. At the same time,…
Stunning and Inexplicable Foreign Policy Incompetence
The President’s uneven Syria response has damaged his office and weakened the nation. On the eve of the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Barack Obama made the strongest…
The Obama Doctrine has officially collapsed
America’s enemies have found out they can play our president. There were numerous oddball characters in “M.A.S.H.,” the old TV show about a surgical hospital in the battlefront in Korea.…
United Nations’ Panel Admits Global Cooling?
The United Nations won’t give up its hard-line position that global warming is occurring and man is to blame. But at some point it’s going to have to deal with…
Do we look that dumb?
The president marred his chance to lay out a principled position to the American people with patronising dog-whistling by Michael Cohen Upholding and enforcing the longstanding global norm against chemical…
Wind Power: A Costly, Inefficient Alternative
Wind power requires taxpayer-provided subsidies and loan guarantees and special regulatory favors to exist – if that sounds like Solyndra, you’re right. The recent auction of 113,000 acres just off…
A Laughing Stock
by Glen Reynolds Remember that dumb cowboy George W. Bush, who alienated all our allies and dragged us into wars of choice in the Mideast? And remember that goofball Mitt…
The Weak Recovery Explains Rising Inequality, Not Vice Versa
Obama blames tax cuts that began under Reagan for today’s slow growth. The data don’t back him up. By John B. Taylor Last year at this time a debate raged…
Analysis of HR 3063 – Healthy Fisheries through Better Science Act
Principal Sponsor: U.S. Rep. Robert Whitman, First Congressional District, Virginia Status as of 9/1: Referred to Committee on Natural Resources To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to…