
The Washington Post published an editorial Tuesday afternoon demanding that the GOP renounce the current frontrunner for the nomination Donald Trump, saying his campaign is based on “hatred, bigotry and rage.”
by John Sexton9 Dec 2015, 8:29 PM PST0

The Cadillac tax was made famous last year by Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber who said it was a ploy designed to fool “stupid” American voters. Now the tax is facing a 2-year delay as part of a congressional budget deal, with leading Democrats helping push the deal forward.
by John Sexton9 Dec 2015, 6:40 PM PST0

A widely cited list of extremist violence since 9/11 added the San Bernardino shooting last week, making 2015 the dealiest year for jihadist violence since 9/11.
by John Sexton7 Dec 2015, 4:50 PM PST0

The following is a timeline of events that occurred in San Bernardino, California where a mass shooting took place Wednesday that killed 14 people. All times are PST.
by John Sexton3 Dec 2015, 1:53 PM PST0

Sally Kohn used her CNN platform Tuesday to argue that the political right is “morally implicated” in Robert Dear’s shooting of three people at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic. Her argument is both superficial and poorly reasoned.
by John Sexton3 Dec 2015, 10:52 AM PST0

Sen. Ted Cruz used humor to hit back at Democrats’ abortion policies, by telling his Iowa audience on Monday that there was no danger of conservatives becoming the “condom police.”
by John Sexton1 Dec 2015, 6:13 PM PST0

A University of Illinois at Chicago student has been arrested and will face charges for an online threat to kill at least 16 “white devils” in revenge for the death of Laquan McDonald who was shot 16 times by police.
by John Sexton30 Nov 2015, 12:20 PM PST0

Hillary Clinton offered her support for Planned Parenthood on Twitter during an active shooter situation Friday in which several people, including four police officers, were shot.
by John Sexton27 Nov 2015, 6:01 PM PST0

Black Friday chaos at retail locations across the U.S. started early this year, as many stores opened on Thursday. One of the hotspots turned out to be a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas.
by John Sexton27 Nov 2015, 1:21 PM PST0

The Washington Post’s aptly named “The Fix” vertical has weighed in on an embarrassing email story involving Politico. The Post labels Politico editor Mike Allen’s offer of a “precisely” pre-arranged interview with Chelsea Clinton—one he promises will not involve any tough questions—a Republican conspiracy theory.
by John Sexton26 Nov 2015, 5:40 PM PST0

Thanksgiving is a holiday when Americans celebrate their family in the least political way possible, by cooking a big meal and relaxing in front of a football game or maybe a parade. Naturally, the left hates this with a white hot passion.
by John Sexton26 Nov 2015, 5:04 PM PST0

In a joint press conference held Tuesday with French President Francois Hollande, President Obama adopted the kind of bellicose language he mocked just a week before. It was the latest shift in a long series of reappraisals by the President which began nearly two years ago when he referred to ISIS as the “JV team.”
by John Sexton24 Nov 2015, 6:56 PM PST0

Starbucks may no longer be a safe space to have a conversation with a friend, not unless you’re prepared to be called out by PC minders who might be eavesdropping nearby.
by John Sexton23 Nov 2015, 6:05 PM PST0

During his press conference in Turkey this Monday, President Obama suggested his critics talk tough on ISIS but don’t have any real suggestions to offer other than putting “large numbers of U.S. troops on the ground.”
by John Sexton20 Nov 2015, 8:44 PM PST0

Ben Carson’s comparison of Islamic jihadists, like the ones who killed 130 people in France last week, to “rabid dogs” is now being framed as a gaffe by reporters at the Washington Post.
by John Sexton20 Nov 2015, 12:25 PM PST0

Professional protesters Johnetta Elzie and Deray McKesson have put together a website, demands.org, listing demands made by various student protest groups at campuses across the country (as well as some in Canada). The website currently contains demands or links to lists from 37 schools.
by John Sexton20 Nov 2015, 8:19 AM PST0

Health insurance industry expert Bob Laszewski says the threat by insurance giant United Health to quit Obamacare is proof that the program is a “huge failure” with the middle-class.
by John Sexton19 Nov 2015, 2:44 PM PST0

Police officers in Minneapolis cleared Black Lives Matter protesters from the vestibule entrance to their own police station Wednesday afternoon.
by John Sexton18 Nov 2015, 9:34 PM PST0

Three student leaders at the University of Kansas face impeachment over their supposed failure to stand in respectful support of a Black Lives Matter group.
by John Sexton18 Nov 2015, 2:35 PM PST0

Former CIA Director Michael Morell says President Obama’s ISIS strategy is not working, and must become more aggressive are the Nov. 13 attack in Paris.
by John Sexton18 Nov 2015, 1:42 PM PST0

It’s not every day that Mother Jones magazine publishes something asking progressives to take it down a notch, but that’s what author Kevin Drum did in a piece published Tuesday.
by John Sexton17 Nov 2015, 11:50 AM PST0

At breakfast hosted by WMUR in New Hampshire yesterday, Cruz showed he may actually be the guy you want to have breakfast with, when he did a line by line reenactment of a scene from ‘The Princess Bride,’ complete with some respectable voice acting.
by John Sexton13 Nov 2015, 10:38 AM PST0

CNN contributor Marc Lamont Hill decided to celebrate Veterans Day by posting an image of women in Cuba’s revolutionary army.
by John Sexton11 Nov 2015, 4:07 PM PST0

The FBI’s initial investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private server and handling of classified information reportedly has expanded into a large-scale investigation.
by John Sexton10 Nov 2015, 4:42 PM PST0

The president of the University of Missouri bowed to pressure Monday and stepped down from his position. It was the end of a sometimes ugly pressure campaign which seemed to have only a tangential connection to the actual outrage that started students down this road.
by John Sexton9 Nov 2015, 7:55 PM PST0