In an address to the National Association of Attorneys General, Tuesday morning, Eric Holder, the nation’s top law enforcement official, urged state attorneys general to refuse to enforce state bans on same-sex marriage. He had foreshadowed this latest example of the
The badly timed New York Times Magazine profile of Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis may have called her biographical falsehoods “politically exquisite,” but to the public editor of the newspaper, it was not enough to prevent the piece from being
In an emotional Sunday Wall Street Journal editorial, Ralston College President Stephen Blackwood wrote that Obamacare has made his mother’s cancer battle a nightmare that will “accelerate her disease and death.” He detailed how her Obamacare plan no longer covers the
After years of some of the lowest-rated shows in cable news, CNN is about to send Piers Morgan packing. As far back as October, rumors began circulating that CNN was looking to replace the abrasive Brit, but this weekend The
There is an important fight going on in our country today that is being under-reported by the media. Parents and activists are on the front lines every day fighting to save the quality of public education in this country; they
The Democrats’ attempt to use the Affordable Care Act to win over Latino voters across the country continues to backfire. California officials tell The New York Times that the “No. 1 priority” of the state healthcare exchange, to sign up Latin Americans,
Last week, Reporters Without Borders dropped America in the World Press Freedom Index 2014 from 33rd to 46th. James Risen of The New York Times rightly explained, “I think 2013 will go down in history as the worst year for
A joint investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, Hong Kong Department of Justice, and the UK Ministry of Justice into accusations that American investment banks hired the children of powerful Asian officials to secure lucrative securities business may have
His Holiness the Dalai Lama is joining the American Enterprise Institute in a special free online streaming video program that will celebrate happiness, free enterprise, and human flourishing. The special presentation will premier February 20 at 9 AM and will
The National Journal reported on Tuesday that President Barack Obama’s claim that 3.3 million people have enrolled in Obamacare–a figure less than half the 7 million for which the White House originally aimed–is significantly inflated. “The actual number of Americans
I’m excited to announce that my first book, Finding Mr. Righteous, is now available for pre-order on Amazon! It will be released on February 25, 2014. I’m honored to have some really awesome endorsements from my favorite writers. I don’t
Many met the rise of Mayor Bill de Blasio with concern, expecting his radical progressive agenda to ravage New York City. Instead, de Blasio’s tenure is being defined by what he is not able to do. With reports of confused staffers
Letting terrorists off the hook is dangerous, but inviting a terrorist to dine at the Pentagon is downright dangerous and bizarre. But that’s exactly what happened when Anwar al-Aulaqi, the American-born terrorist ultimately assassinated by President Obama, was asked to
Wallace Shawn doesn’t consider himself a friend of Woody Allen. The two made one film together–Manhattan–back in 1979 and haven’t worked together since. Yet Shawn, best known for his colorful turn in The Princess Bride, says he simply finds it
It’s endorsement season for Texas’s newspapers, which means voters are getting a lot more unfiltered Wendy Davis than ever before. Last week, Davis called for a ban on late-term abortions – a reversal on her signature issue. However, in the Fort Worth
A minor media firestorm erupted yesterday after an NBC Olympic Alpine Skiing reporter interviewed American skier Bode Miller just after he won a bronze medal in the men’s super-G ski race. Interviewer Christin Cooper pressed Miller multiple times with variations of
George Washington was born on February 22, 1732. Abraham Lincoln was born February 12, 1809. Neither was born on February 17. Yet today, many of us are staying home from work because of the federally declared Presidents Day, established formally
They are winning. They are in charge. But who is They? It’s not the Democrats–they have lost the House, probably for many years to come, and they could well lose the Senate this November. And Barack Obama is a very lame duck; does
What’s going on? Suddenly there are scientists willing to take a step back from the position that it is global warming that is causing the record cold temperatures across the nation. It couldn’t be because thus far in February, this
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Egypt’s terrorism escalates with attack on tourist bus The ‘New Frugality’ versus the ‘New Criminality’ Egypt’s terrorism escalates with attack on tourist bus A terrorist bomb exploded on a bus carrying 33 tourists in
From the New York Times: It has been nearly two years since the conservative provocateur Andrew Breitbart died, but the online news organization that carries his name is not only continuing to wage his political battles, it is taking the war global.
A Labour Member of the European Parliament is attempting to have Britain’s Intelligence Services placed under the purview of the European Union (EU), a new report on the back of the NSA scandal suggests. A draft report by the European
Wendy Davis must be dizzy from all the spinning she’s done this week on the question of abortion. Tuesday morning the Dallas Morning News reported that Davis had said she could support a 20-week ban on abortion, just not the
Yesterday morning, just as the New York Times prepared to publish a 5,000-word profile of Democratic Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis’s “progressive ideology,” the candidate announced support of a ban on abortions after 20 weeks. Now, the Times calls that switch
