Obama voters are living in a comic strip of their own devising, and it may take a really life-threatening national crisis for them to come down to earth. More

Were my opinions tolerated simply because I was fortunate and blessed enough to have adopted and raised a black baby? More

Since I don't live in a "nation of cowards," as Eric Holder has suggested, I generally face all accusations of racism with individualistic fervor. More

The President's inconsistent views on equality and fairness. More

The New York Times embarrasses itself in covering the latest political scandal. More

Mathematical Modeling is used throughout our world to help forecast the future in many arenas of life. Unfortunately, unlike many other forms of modeling, climate models have yet to prove their accuracy. More

What if an American President campaigned as a pragmatic centrist, promised tax cuts to 95% of the American people and pledged himself to a new era of government honesty, openness and bipartisanship, but never had any of those intentions? More

Republicans in Congress are getting dissed the day long by President Barack Obama and those mean, old Democrats. But there's hope if they change -- the Republicans, that is. More

Got up this morning and shoveled 4 inches of Global Warming off my driveway. More

In the end, it may be Obama's transparency that does him in. Not the kind he promised in the campaign, of course. More

Are you against abortion? Have you ever supported a third-party political candidate? If so, you could have been on a government list used to help identify potential domestic terrorists. More

Over the past century, a vast movement to liberalize global capital markets has been underway, with the object of increasing capital mobility to the point where sudden shifts in capital flows could have untold consequences More

Once upon a time, there was a conservative anticommunist Hollywood, proudly standing up for America. More

The special hell of being the child of a famous politician, and the media's disparate interest. More

The enormity of the massacre of police officers in Oakland has yet to sink in. More

Everything old is new again. More

Yes, the era of big government is over. It's been supplanted by an era of obese government. More

The Brave New World is creeping closer, where some humans are designated to serve as a source of spare parts for others. More

Did the President learn some of his political approach from a classic? More

Organized labor has accelerated its metamorphosis in recent years away from a movement committed to improving the lot of workers towards becoming a vast policy advocacy effort devoting a disproportionate share of its efforts to political operations.  In doing so, much of the traditional labor... More

Human rights abuses are routine around Guantanamo. But speaking out against the military officials responsible for the tortures is dangerous More

Public education today is a mess. It has been ruined by parents whose legitimate concern for their kids has been translated into illegitimate interference with the educational process. More

While campaigning for the U.S. Senate and then the presidency, Barack Obama said he believed in the individual right to bear arms. Don't believe him. More

Leave it to Barack Obama to justify a tax proposal that would significantly reduce the amounts going to charity -- on grounds the proposal is necessary for "fairness." More

Explanations of the current recession are often bent by biased analysis, making truth as elusive as it is complex. More

Why is open and honest government the exception instead of the rule? More

During the U.S. presidential election, President Obama boasted that he would embark on personal diplomacy with Iran. That's a big mistake. More

Remember the word "covet", as in "shall not"?  Envy is a deadly sin.  It is a deliberate decision to ignore our shared humanity and favor, instead, things we can't take with us.  Inducing someone else to commit a deadly sin is an even worse act.Class envy, albeit... More

"We must teach our children to hate," Vladimir Lenin instructed his education commissars. The Bolshevik godfather declared that hatred was not only "the basis of communism" but "the basis of every socialist and Communist movement." More

The American mainstream media's operational code can best be understood in classic Leninist terms. More

If we simply took the initiative and plunged ahead with proven technologies, we could release not only oil from the ground, but our country from crippling, energy dependency More

Something unusual happened a few days ago to Vladmir Putin's party of power: It lost an election, lost it in a landslide. More

In his news conference, President Obama drew the wrong lesson from the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland. More

The Millennials, born between 1981 and 2001, may not be able to maintain civil society when they assume responsibility for America. A report from the trenches. More

Is it conceivable that a president would want matters to get worse? More

Congress is promising up to 9,000,000 mortgage defaulting homeowners relief from foreclosure under a new program H.R. 1106. The consequences will not be pretty. More

Why would I choose to be a conservative? Why would I choose the persecution? I am constantly ridiculed for my beliefs. More

A powerful bloc of 57 Islamic states is again pushing for the UN to make it a criminal offense to criticise or 'defame' Islam. The UN Human Rights Council meets to vote on it March 26-27. More

Saturday's effort to obtain pledges is only a start. The Obama for America organization is building for the longer run. More

With the recent passage of the "TARP bonus" bill, it's obvious that our politicians are finally serious about tackling the problem of greed. More

When learning is never the student's responsibility. More

President Obama has got it all wrong. His plan to fix the banks and tighten up on financial regulation misses the point. More

Overextending government in two ways could lead to horrendous consequnces. More

In March 1939, the last vestiges of appeasement died. More

It may be too late for Congress to consider the wisdom of Field Marshal Edmund Allenby in David Lean's epic, Lawrence of Arabia. More

Allegations that presidential pal Bill Ayers was involved in the murder of a San Francisco policeman appear to be running into something of a gag order from at the Department of Justice. More

Mark Levin's new book, published today, is essential reading. It is a remarkable work on several different levels. More

If Congress is willing to break the law to confiscate these executives' bonuses, what will stop it from extending legislation to those who receive no government bailout money? More

David Brooks, a self-described "moderate conservative," illustrates the intellectual schizophrenia that conflicts that breed of thinkers. More

Liberal theory holds that socialized medicine will eliminate disparities in access to health care. But in the real world, it doesn't work seem to work that way. More

Although it may be too soon for the party to evidence preparation for the '10 midterm elections, it isn't too soon to suggest what it will take for the GOP to regain seats in the House and Senate. More

The tools are in place to get us out of the recession, and could already have been used to good effect. More

Why accept abortion and fetal stem cell research but not human cloning? More

President Obama's crack about his bowling acumen being worthy of the Special Olympics has raised a few hackles. Normally I'd say "lighten up," but this time some examination is in order. More

e AMA's Code of Medical Ethics explicitly prohibits physicians from participating in legally sanctioned executions. More

The Pope is under attack for suggesting condoms and money are not the solution to AIDS. More

Now that the First Lady is proud of her country for the first time, perhaps she can learn something about those who made it all possible for her. More

Traditionalists and conservatives may know more about truth than we have been led to believe. More

Obama's transition from fear-mongering to reassureance is not going very smoothly. More

There's something unique about the relationship between police officers and their partners because of the need they have to rely on each other for their safety More

Are geniuses really an order of humanity apart fromt he rest of us? More

They have taken a pledge of loyalty to Obama, and they say they are coming tomorrow for yours. More

The salient fact of the Obama Presidency is its banality. He who promised change has dredged up the failed nostrums of the past as if they were something new and fresh. More

Obama works around his tax relief income caps much as he'd force utilities to work around his carbon caps. More

It's that most wonderful time of year when even the president takes part in the madness. More

The sorry track record of an embarrasing senator. More

The President's Medicare Advantage cuts will do real harm to our most vulnerable seniors. More

This is the strangest, scariest political season in a long time. Congrerssional Democrats have something extra to be worried about. More

The way the leftists and liberals go on about conservative talk radio, what they call our "megaphones," one would suspect that they had a bad case of megaphone envy. More

President Obama was called upon to lead and has utterly failed, and in less than two months. More

President Obama and his enforcers are right. Rush Limbaugh is the leader of the Republican Party. And now that Bill Buckley's gone, he's the leader of the conservative movement too. More

How to destroy the American military. More

President Obama is organizing his own personal political movement, and you should be alarmed. More

Bill Ayers' famous quip may come back to haunt him. There is no statute of limitations on murder charges. More

RNC Chairman Michael Steele is inside the box and inside the beltway all the way More

There is another crisis with potential currency in this country, and it might be one we can all agree on. More

Why short circuit a high level nomination? More

Why does the head of the bailed-out company's troubled unit like Che so much? More

We conservatives are being cautioned repeatedly these days not to become too elated over the demise of mainstream newspapers. More

Venezuela's recent election is a stark reminder how fragile the peaceful transition of power from one democratically-elected chief executive to another really is. More

As Israel's Ehud Olmert prepares to step down as prime minister, he's trying as best he can to burnish his legacy of peace-making with the Palestinians. A daunting exercise. More

The stem cell decision is worse than you think. More

Undisciplined. Disorganized. Overreaching. Dangerous. Even the Democrats are taking off the upside-down plastic buckets they've kept over their heads More

A number of really smart (go ahead, ask them) people endorsed Obama only to find out that they were hoodwinked. He's not the guy they fell in love with. More

Marxists claim that Marxism is a science. It is not. It is a sort of pagan religious cult. It is a theology. It is a form of superstition. More

A curious feature of the most outspoken proponents of government redistribution of taxpayer money is that, often they are the stingiest among us when it comes to donating their own wealth to charity. More

Semantic distortions are becoming the gold standard of the administration and are beginning to erode its credibility and standing with moderates More

A comprehensive report from the front answers this year's inquiring theme -- Global warming: Was it ever really a crisis? -- with a resounding NO. More

Anyone who has lived inside the demoralized, unproductive, gray prison of a communist state, as I did, knows to what depths of impoverishment the egalitarian fantasies of socialism inevitably lead. More

The darkest times in human history have all begun when someone decided "not to let a serious crisis go to waste". More

A new poll offers disquieting data about the Palestinians. More

What a long, strange journey it has been for the former leader of the left wing of the Democratic Party. More

Human beings are attracted to relativism -- not because it is true -- they are attracted to relativism because it is easy. More

The old rules apparently no longer apply when Zionism is being demonized. More

This is about as wrong-headed a policy as one could imagine. More

Douglas MacArthur and Barack Obama are one of the oddest pairings imaginable, yet they bear comparison. More

We have now seen the President and his team in action, and the lack of executive experience seems to be a real drawback. More

It's not too soon to anticipate the major campaign themes for the Obama administration during the 2010 midterm elections. More

California wastes money on a global warming fantasy from the left. More

President Obama's biofuel and oil policy is on a collision course to a national catastrophe. Yet, the alarms are not sounding and the red lights are not flashing. More

Inside the personal finances of the housing bubble. More

In putting formation of a Palestinian state at the top of her priority list, Hillary Clinton put her chips, first and foremost, on the PA and only secondarily on Israel's security interests. More

I think I have it figured out, roughly. And I'm ready to assign blame. More

The real question is, how does he feel about America? More

There may be substance to those judgments of Barack Obama's intelligence you see surfing the web, but read carefully and you'll learn that these assumptions are made on evidence that does not exist. More

Letting the government decide everything is bad for diversity. More

The great problem of human society is the problem of the freeloader. How do you get people to pull their weight instead of take advantage? More

The odd romance of the left with radical Islam explained. More

A new aristocracy walks among us, as the formerly enormous middle class that dominated the American social structure for most of a century is crumbling before our eyes. More

Will any of the critics that lambasted George Bush during his terms in office for manipulating intelligence raise an inquiry why our Director of National Intelligence seemingly manipulated intelligence More

It's only been 7 weeks since the man whose resume fits nicely on the back of a postage stamp became the most powerful human being in the universe. More

Something happened in the late '60's that changed everything in Canada. More

Barack Obama and the Democrats are using the political equivalent of Shock and Awe to radically move the nation to the left. More

For the past eight years, the Democrats have made intense and persistent use of the Two Minute Hate technique that George Orwell described in Nineteen Eighty-Four More

Barely a month into the presidency of Barack Obama, a profound realization is spreading among the pro-Israel community: we do not have an ally in the White House. More

The government wants to take over the provision of more and more services. Those who know the government best have a warning for the rest of us. More

Worried about the "generational debt" that President Obama is in the process of placing upon this country's youth? More

The very week Obama proposed cozying up to Castro by dropping some economic and travel sanctions, the biggest political shake-up in twenty years rattled Cuba's regime. More

Protectionist moves in the midst of a worldwide economic contraction threaten to provoke massive retaliation. More

The president's assault on capitalism is being waged with the organization and intensity of a counter-insurgency. More

It's past time all parents took serious notice. More

Why Obama is like cigarettes. More

President Obama has purposely recreated the political version of Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome by following the Hoover/FDR model of economic destruction. More

What do President Barack Obama and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez have in common? Besides their socialist economic policies, they don't abide media critics well. More

If you're really interested in Israeli-Palestinian peace prospects, you need to pay equal attention to governance changes on both sides. More

Looks like we're having another Depression -- maybe just a little one, but who knows how long we can stretch it out, if we give it a good try? More

The project to divide us has taken four decades and produced its president. More

Barack Obama is following a path to power first traveled by the British Fabians. The parallels have much to teach us. More

Did Barack Obama learn what he knows about wealth by watching Disney cartoons? More

"States' rights" has gotten a bad name. More

Hidden deep in the stimulus bill is a Trojan horse like no other. More

Every morning, a group of old friends have a nice chat: ABC's George Stephanopoulos, CNN's James Carville, CNN commentator Paul Begala, and Obama's Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel More

Every morning the liberal policy wonk gets up and looks at The New York Times online. Mirror, Mirror on the wall; Who is the smartest of them all? More

Even before I turned 13 in 1970, I sensed that something was wrong with those dysfunctional baby boomers. Their dress, hair, hygiene, manners and habits were all wrong. More

I've been fascinated with anagrams ever since I read, Mother-in-Law = Woman Hitler. Anagrams have a few interesting things to say say about politics these days. More

Clint Eastwood's Gran Torino is movie about America: "I heard there was trouble in the neighborhood." More

Ben Franklin said, "Beer is proof God loves us, and wants us to be happy." But how do I convince the excitable Muslims? More

A two-part strategy that is much more than a simple tax increase. Less civil society and more government power is the result. More

With a guarantee that only those making more than $250,000 a year it is probably a good time to talk about something that has not been a problem for decades: Bracket Creep. More

The economic downturn may have given the Obama White House its first major crisis, but the fast-looming Iran nuclear crisis is about to give him his second. More

International aid has led to and will continue to lead to poverty among the Palestinians. is more profitable for the Palestinian governing bodies that way. More

The Chairman of the National Intelligence Council is like the editor of a journal. He must review edit, add context to and decide what to present in terms of good intelligence. More

The absurdity of treating terrorists as criminals is demonstrated by the bizarre release of Khalid Al-Jawary. More

Every good magician can alter one's perception of reality by use of deception. In context of a magic show, trickery is a good thing; when it comes to a political show, it's not so good. More

The checkered past of a man at the center of our financial crisis. More

We live in a deluded state of entitlement in this country. Our perceptions of what we deserve don't quite line up with our bottom line. More

U.S. Ambassador George Mitchell is planning to remain in Jerusalem to do one thing only. More

Rush is a political philosopher and a devastating wit in the Burkean political tradition. More

In Obama's stimulus bill recently signed into law are provisions that will allow Washington unfettered access to every American's health history through the magic known as the EMR. More

Does the health insurance industry have a death wish? More

It may come as a surprise that US companies pay the highest taxes in the world. More

The Baby Boomers will be the first Americans to be denied available effective life-saving treatments for reasons of cost. The seeds for this mass liquidation have already been planted. More

I once wrote that we could play "Communist Manifesto Bingo": once President Obama enacts or strengthens five planks from the Communist Manifesto, yell "bingo" and you win. More

Early indications suggest that President Obama and his advisors are settling on an approach that is likely to result in failure in Afghanistan. More

Michelle Obama's highly paid job at a prestigious Chicago hospital caused poor patients to be dumped on community hospitals. The MSM averts its eyes. More

"Reaching across the aisle" and the "new tone" will just not do. More

It would seem prudent to re-examine the debate on the causes of global warming before tossing aside entire industries and technologies in favor of untried, and possibly infeasible and unprofitable, "green" technologies. More

A Note to America from a Concerned Family Member More

We are in financial and economic trouble. And by "we", I mean just about everybody. More

What is the cause for the current recession? That is the question that has become worth 6.2% of America's GDP. More

Just listen to liberal politicians today, and one common theme shines through -- fear. Face it, we're one scared country. More

Two congressmen are demanding the answer to this question. More

Castro's propaganda ministry is not notorious for fawning over Republicans. But lately they've been gushing over the Ranking Republican member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations More

Try and get any Obamatrons to see any ironic parallels between the indictments they've ascribed to the loathsome Bush and their winsome Obama; I dare you. More