In part one of this series, we noted that “They” – that is, powerful institutions existing beyond familiar forms of accountability – were winning their fights. These institutions were winning, we observed, not in the open court of public opinion, but rather in the
On Tuesday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer explained why it was unwise for the United States and its NATO allies to show they were completely unwilling to take military action if necessary involving
Accompanying the rising speculation that Jeb Bush is weighing a run for president in 2016 comes the question of whether an establishment candidate like Bush can survive being an avid supporter of the Common Core academic standards. In an informal
Western cultural imperialism aimed at Africa–by everyone from Barack Obama to MSNBC host Rachel Maddow–has been blamed for the passage of what many see as the new draconian laws on homosexual behavior in Uganda. Writing in the prestigious Foreign Policy
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com More on the ‘Autonomous State of Crimea’ West discusses sanctions, as Russia prepares for war in Ukraine Israel’s Netanyahu rebukes Obama over Mideast peace process Is the United States really no different than Russia?
On Monday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist George Will said there was very little the United States could do regarding Russia’s invasion into Ukraine’s Crimea peninsula. GEORGE WILL: Well, we are in a position of
After declaring that a Washington Post editorial that said President Barack Obama’s foreign policy was based on “fantasy” was the “understatement of the year,” former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said that Obama’s weakness has created a leadership vacuum in the world that
Are you a fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers or Arizona Cardinals and believe that the football gods screwed your team out of a rightful playoff berth this season? Roger Goodell has your back. Under a plan pushed by the NFL
Once upon a time, Democrats complained about fatcats funding campaigns. Then they discovered that it was they who had the fatter cats. So that made the situation different: Fatcats–at least liberal fatcats–are okay. The problem for elected Democrats, though, is
Must one pass a political litmus test, or fail a logic quiz, to gain employment as an ESPN talking head? On ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption, Tony Kornheiser, former columnist with the Washington Post, likened a bill passed by both houses
The Washington Post’s Volokh Conspiracy reports that the 9th Circuit has upheld the right of a California high school to forbid students from wearing t-shirts with American flags. “The court points out that the rights of students in public high
The Clinton White House has yet to release records, which remain sealed at the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock, even though the expiration date is long past due for legally releasing the documents. According to Politico: The papers contain confidential
On Tuesday’s “The O’Reilly Factor,” Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer defended his position on global warming, which has come under fire from some Harvard students, including a Harvard Crimson article by Sandra Korn.
If you think the Kennedy dynasty seems to have lasted forever, that’s nothing compared to Michigan’s 12th congressional district, where Democratic Congressman John Dingell, Jr., 87, who succeeded his father in 1955 and is the longest serving Congressman in U.S.
Joe Morton, one of the stars of the hit show Scandal and a President Barack Obama supporter, said he was let down by the Obama administration’s lack of transparency. “I think there’s a bit of a disappointment. I mean one
President Nicolas Maduro’s ability to maintain control in Venezuela comes down to his internal intelligence network which keeps an eye and a lid on dissent. That network is heavily assisted by experts sent over from Cuba. Douglas Farah, who was
National Review’s Ramesh Ponnuru, Robert Costa of the Washington Post and Democratic Strategist Penny Lee all agreed on CNN’s “State of the Union” the midterm elections could be very difficult for Democrats…
A Democratic Senate candidate is trying to intimidate television stations into dropping an anti-Obamcare ad produced by Americans for Prosperity – a new tactic that critics warn has grave implications for free speech. Attorneys for Representative Gary Peters (D-MI), who is
A vulnerable MI Congressman is using lawfare in an attempt to intimidate and silence Julie Boonstra, a Michigan mother battling leukemia who spoke out against ObamaCare after the insurance plan she liked was cancelled. You can watch the ad, here. Taking
What’s in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet; — Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet As Juliet reminds us, changing the name of something doesn’t change its nature. Yet, in an apparent
On Friday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer criticized the White House’s remarks about a federal government under “austerity”:
In 2009, when she was still just a nominee for the Federal Communications Commission, Mignon Clyburn, the daughter of Rep. Jim Clyburn, told the Senate Commerce Committee, “The FCC is not in the content business.” But just over a year
The release of 27,000 emails by a state court in Wisconsin has sent Democrats into ecstasy. Finally, they hope, they will embarrass Wisconsin’s Governor Scott Walker. The “scandal” doesn’t quite stand up on its own, so they’ve taken to linking
In his rundown of the back and forth between BuzzFeed and Donald Trump, Washington Post media reporter Erik Wemple rips the left-wing site for what he describes as a “glaring unprofessionality.” This piece of “glaring unprofessionality” is nothing less than
On Tuesday’s “Special Report,” Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer opined on President Barack Obama’s sudden attempts to focus a narrative on climate change.
