Washington political columnist Charles Krauthammer, who formerly worked for Walter Mondale against Ronald Reagan, believes the Washington Redskins should change their name because it is “a slur.” Appearing on Fox News’s Special Report on Monday, Krauthammer said though he did not
As we begin with week three of the government shutdown, I wonder how many Americans are aware just how unnecessary a shutdown was from the beginning. If the media accurately reported how continuing resolutions work and the White House embraced
The former rising star and darling of the Tea Party movement, Senator Marco Rubio, who was once considered to be the next Ronald Reagan, has plummeted in the latest polls, since he self-inflicted immigration reform wound be caused earlier this
(AP) Arm cut off of Reagan statue in PolandBy MONIKA SCISLOWSKAAssociated PressWARSAW, PolandPolice were searching on Wednesday for a vandal who damaged a bronze statue of Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II in the Polish city of Gdansk by
Author Tom Clancy, best known for literary smashes like The Hunt for Red October, has died at the age of 66. The cause of death has not yet been determined. Clancy’s October catapulted him to the highest literary ranks, sparking
(AP) King says Cruz conservatives want to ‘hijack’ GOPWASHINGTONRep. Peter King is charging that tea party-backed members of the House Republican Caucus are trying to “hijack the party.” The New York Republican says he senses that increasing numbers of House
In response to The Community Organizer In Chief Appalls Again: They say there’s no crying in baseball, but there’s nothing except crying in “community organizing.” It’s just an endless series of complaints, Americans pitted against each other savage combat, with
Speaking at the United Nations on the subject of Iranian nuclear ambitions, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu altered Ronald Reagan’s famous statement on Soviet militarism, “trust but verify.” Instead, Netanyahu said, the world should “distrust, dismantle, and verify.” He stated:
There’s a word missing from Bill Maher’s recent ode to liberal governance in California: unemployment. The state has the fourth-highest jobless rate in the country. So while the budget might be balanced–thanks to Gov. Jerry Brown’s accounting tricks, taking $500
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library will no longer be the CEO of Politico, a position he has held since the publication debuted in 2007. On Sunday, Fred Ryan, the founding CEO of
During a September 15 appearance on This Week With George Stephanopoulos, President Obama quoted Ronald Reagan again and said U.S. pressure is keeping Syria and Russia in check. Early in the interview segment of the program, Stephanopoulos asked Obama if
I’ve wrestled with Andrew C. McCarthy’s writings on foreign policy since the start of the Arab Spring. I am one of those conservatives who agreed with George W. Bush’s articulation of human rights and democracy as the core values of
To paraphrase Ronald Reagan, here he goes again. It’s the man who claimed to crack down on Mike Vick and Ben Roethlisberger, when really he coddled both. The same man who is killing our game with rule change after rule
Faux news man Stephen Colbert served up some faux facts this week. The liberal funnyman’s The Colbert Report on Comedy Central tried to swat at the legend of President Ronald Reagan but used some fuzzy recollections to do so. Here’s
A vote for Quin Hillyer for Congress in South Alabama’supcoming special primary election on September 24th is like gettingthe best of both worlds. Not only do youget the best possible principled conservative you could hope for, you’re alsogetting someone with
The creative community, by and large, pulled out all the stops to get President Barack Obama elected–twice. Now, its denizens are experiencing some of the fallout of that support–namely, less jobs and fewer health insurance options. The motion picture industry
California governor Jerry Brown is receiving a fair bit of good press lately, including a fanciful profile in the latest issue of Rolling Stone in which author Tim Dickinson credits Brown with a “miracle” turnaround. It’s typical leftist agitprop: no assessment
As six members of Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s gun control group rallied for more gun laws on August 30, about 50 gun rights supporters hijacked the event and said that there are enough gun laws already. According to 10TV.com, the Columbus,
President Barack Obama took time away from his latest economy pivot to watch Lee Daniels’ The Butler, the new film chronicling the life of a beloved black servant in the White House. The movie casts Forest Whitaker as a noble,
Vin Scully–the best sports announcer there ever was, is, or will be–will return for his 65th season next year in the broadcasting booth. Scully and the Los Angeles Dodgers made the announcement on Friday. “I have thoroughly enjoyed the excitement
Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew called on Congress Thursday to “raise the debt ceiling as soon as members get back to Washington after summer recess.” Lew delivered a strident, partisan speech, repeating familiar arguments from the 2012 presidential campaign.
The son of the man whose White House duties inspired Lee Daniels’ The Butler, says his father liked all the presidents he served. That directly contradicts the narrative established by Butler screenwriter Danny Strong of Game Change fame. Strong’s script
The flow of baseball that is being disrupted by instant replay and lawsuits has destroyed the flow that lent itself to Ronald Reagan making up foul balls to a radio audience and fans playing board games that pitted the 1927 New
Lee Daniels’ The Butler shows President Ronald Reagan as indifferent to the suffering of people of color and an opponent of civil rights advancement. Yet Jane Fonda, who plays Nancy Reagan in the film, is eager for the real First
In response to For the 1,034th Time: Conservatives, Do Not Trust the MSM: I agree with your basic premises, Joel, particularly the advice about not trusting the mainstream media. I never again want to see a Republican candidate wearing the
