It’s September 10 all over again. We are on the verge of another “man-made disaster.” For the past two years, Democrats have fought an economic jihad against capitalism, implanting fiscal IEDs in our healthcare and financial industries, decapitating small businesses
The comparison between the elections of 1982 and 2010 makes for an interesting contrast. In 1982 Ronald Reagan’s GOP lost 26 seats in the House but kept control of the Senate. The Republicans lost at a time of high unemployment
This is the latest in a weekly series of exclusive interviews with Dr. Paul Kengor, professor of political science at Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania, who has just released a major book revealing how communists, from Moscow to
Editor’s note: Script reviews of upcoming projects have been around for as long as there’s been an Internet. Therefore it’s no secret that a film can evolve into something quite different from its screenplay. Please keep in mind that this
Gawker’s awfully excited about this: We’d like to give Cash a fist-bump for this–not only because she found a fairly creative way to call someone a jerk, but also because she managed to insult Boehner without mentioning his eerie perma-tan.
In 1983, Ronald Reagan infuriated liberals worldwide by accurately labeling the Soviet Union as the evil empire. George W. Bush received a similar reaction following his “axis of evil” speech in which he used the politically incorrect term, evil, to
President Jimmy Carter made a strange claim on MSNBC’s “Hardball”: “Ronald Reagan only had less than 51% of the vote, but he won because of a third-party candidate.”
During the Ronald Reagan Administration, Voice of America (VOA), the nation’s international broadcast network, was used effectively to educate the Soviet people about the virtues of freedom. By all accounts, it played a huge roll in bringing down the Soviet
There are a lot of things in music that don’t make sense. The popularity of Justin Bieber is one of them. Why this carbon based Muppet is currently a media sensation is a good example of things in the music
Gov. Sarah Palin evokes Ronald Reagan while firing up GOP supporters in Orange County, California.
When I saw that Charlton Heston’s former publicist, Michael Levine, had started a petition to let “the Citizen Stamp Advisory Commission [know] that Heston deserves to be placed on a postage stamp,” I emailed Big Hollywood’s Editor John Nolte and
In politics, there is an old adage that if they are not shooting at you, you are irrelevant. If so, you may well be able to judge the relevancy of someone by the amount of fire they are drawing. A
By now, the trash left behind at the Democrat “One Nation Working Together” near the Washington Monument has been cleared away—but a bunch of garbage remains. [youtube rNRR-8UxtHs nolink] For the last year and a half the left and their
Nations crumble from within when the citizenry asks of government those things which the citizenry might better provide for itself. … [I] hope we have once again reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There’s a
The Republican Party’s 2010 Agenda, “A Pledge to America,” is in many ways an impressive document. It contains both principles and policies that answer the call for a more accountable government in Washington. It is particularly strong on the health-care
This is the second in a weekly series of exclusive interviews with Dr. Paul Kengor, professor of political science at Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania, who has just released a major book revealing how the far Left–most notably,
A lot has been written on this site and elsewhere concerning the Pledge to America that the Republicans unveiled on Friday. For the most part, bloggers have been critical. Some have argued that it will not do the Republicans any
Ronald Reagan’s 1984 reelection commercial grabbed the hearts and souls of Americans and never quite let go. Twenty-six years later, if you say “Its morning again in America”, most people will immediately know what you are referring to. I was
Today, in 1981, Sandra Day O’Connor is sworn in as a Justice on the United States Supreme Court. Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, she is the first woman to serve on the Court.
This is the first in a weekly series of exclusive interviews with Dr. Paul Kengor, professor of political science at Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania, who has just released a major book revealing how the far Left–most notably,
From The Hill: President Ronald Reagan, a Republican icon, might not be welcome in today’s GOP, Rep. Bob Inglis (R-S.C.) suggested Tuesday. Inglis, a Palmetto State Republican who was defeated earlier this year in a conservative primary challenge, said that
In the lead-up to the 1972 elections, then-Vice President Spiro Agnew headed up something called “Operation Switch” at President Nixon’s request. His mission was to help get Southern Democratic elected officials more comfortable with Republican conservative values than their own
The 2007 fall season was to new television shows what a gold-digging Russian home wrecker with a tape recorder was to Mel Gibson’s career. Most of the new network offerings that year met with a premature ratings death and were
There were three major surprises in the sometimes nasty Republican Senate primary results last night. The first is the most obvious, Christine O’Donnell pulled off a stunning upset over nine-term Congress Mike Castle. O’Donnell must have surged late and big
According to yesterday’s Hollywood Reporter (more below the fold), even though actor James Brolin might have attempted to forever cement the world’s memory of Ronald Reagan as a “shallow thinker, indecisive, lost in the past and easily manipulated” through the
