Not since General Douglas MacArthur had Americans celebrated a general as we did “Stormin’ Norman” Schwarzkopf, who cut a figure of strength on the world stage as he decimated Saddam Hussein’s military–which was then thought to be the world’s fourth
One of Hollywood’s most prominent conservatives is in talks to play a Soviet agent charged with keeping tabs on the man who helped crush the USSR, President Ronald Reagan. Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight is negotiating to play a pivotal role in “Reagan,”
Robert Bork, former federal judge and Supreme Court nominee, has died due to heart complications in a Virginia hospital. Bork was nominated to the Supreme Court by Ronald Reagan in 1988 but withdrew his name from consideration after contentious Senate
The school board in Alisal Union School District in Salinas, California, is going to name a new elementary school after Tiburcio Vasquez, a man who was convicted of killing at least two people and as many as six and was
President Bill Clinton is teaming up with legendary director Martin Scorsese for a new HBO documentary on the former politician’s life in public service. Can’t blame Clinton for wanting to work with Scorsese – at first blush. The director remains
President Ronald Reagan once looked out at America and called it, “a shining city on a hill.” Far-left filmmaker Michael Moore’s take on his homeland in the wake of Friday’s elementary school shooting in Connecticut? It’s who we are, plain
WASHINGTON (AP) — Making a sadly familiar journey, President Barack Obama will attend an evening vigil in Newtown, Conn., to mourn with a town still seeking to comprehend the unimaginable massacre of its children and teachers. His visit Sunday to
President Barack Obama, who supports raising taxes and passed Obamacare, told Noticias Univision 23 on Thursday he thinks he would be considered a “moderate Republican” in the 1980s because of his economic policies. When a reporter from the Spanish-language station
After a close election in which the seats of power remained the same, President Obama is trying to claim a mandate for tax hikes, increased spending, and executive power grabs. There is no such mandate. His first offer in the
Whether broadcast or online, all around the mainstream media today, there’s a bacchanalia in progress over today’s jobs numbers. 146,000 new jobs! 7.7% unemployment! Recovery! Success! America was right to reelect Obama! Whoo-hoo, v-i-n-d-i-c-a-t-i-o-n! And yet, all it would take
Friday saw the release of the November jobs numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The news is that Hurricane Sandy did not affect hiring. 146,000 jobs were created and the unemployment rate edged down to 7.7%, the lowest rate
Speaking Tuesday at an annual dinner honoring the late Jack Kemp, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) said the federal government could have taken the trillion dollars it spent last year on welfare programs and instead given a check for $20,000 to every
By PAT EATON-ROBBAssociated PressHARTFORD, Conn.Jazz composer and pianist Dave Brubeck, whose pioneering style in pieces such as “Take Five” caught listeners’ ears with exotic, challenging rhythms, has died. He was 91. Brubeck died Wednesday morning at Norwalk Hospital of heart
Ann Coulter, a long-time cheerleader for Mitt Romney, recently trashed the legacy of Ronald Reagan – and Americans who honor the legacy of Ronald Reagan – in a desperate attempt to deflect blame for Romney’s loss away from the candidate,
Speaking at The David Horowitz Freedom Center’s “Restoration Weekend” in Florida on November 16, Pat Caddell indicted what he called the Republican “consultant-lobbyist-establishment” complex for losing a presidential campaign in 2012 President Barack Obama had no business winning. “No presidential
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23 (UPI) — Actress Deborah Raffin has died of leukemia at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, her family said. She was 59. She was diagnosed with the disease about a year ago, her
What did the ’80s do to deserve “The Expendables 2?” The sequel to the surprise 2010 hit, available this week on Blu-ray and DVD, once more reunites some of the Reagan era’s biggest action stars, even throwing in Chuck Norris
The DC GOP and its attendants in the punditry are bent on diminishing the influence of conservatism generally and the tea party specifically. Its been this way for a long time. The DC GOP establishment mobilized all its resources, for
Conservative Republicans had three obstacles to overcome in 2012: Barack Obama and the Democratic Machine, the mainstream media, and the Republican Establishment. The establishment has selected the candidate they felt was best for the party and forced him down conservatives’
The United States faced the same choice that other democracies in crisis have faced: whether to continue down a path of bigger government and smaller liberties, in search of the elusive ideal of equality, or whether to trust individual freedom
The Tea Party Patriots declared war on the Republican establishment after moderate establishment Republican Mitt Romney’s loss to President Barack Obama on Tuesday. Jenny Beth Martin, National Coordinator of Tea Party Patriots, criticized the Republican Party for hand-picking a Beltway elite
The post-Sandy, pre-Election Day polls are all in. And Romney is hanging onto a slim lead in national polls, while the swing states have not changed much–except that Minnesota and Pennsylvania are now in play. The election–like the historic 1980
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Chinese Communist Party prepares for an explosive Politburo election Putin’s disappearance may be related to his day as leader of the cranes Chinese Communist Party prepares for an explosive Politburo election Politburo Standing Committee
In southern California, an incumbent Democrat state legislator appears to be running as a Republican in order to get reelected. Prominently picturing Mitt Romney, Ronald Reagan and Abraham Lincoln on campaign flyers addressed to California “Republicans,” and featuring the California
Here’s one more historical curiosity to observe this election cycle. Since election day was standardized in 1845 there have been 6 presidential elections held on November 6th and Republicans have won all six. That means next Tuesday, the 7th Presidential
