February 12, 2009

JONATHAN WELLS — Today marks the bicentennial of two notable birthdays, Abraham Lincoln's and Charles Darwin's. Lincoln is a hero to many Americans, but an international campaign is now under way to declare Feb. 12 Darwin Day... (more)

February 12, 2009

WASHINGTON TIMES — Fascination with the life and times of Abraham Lincoln is not new: Only Jesus Christ, after all, has had more books published about him. But in an angst-ridden era of terrorism, war and financial meltdown, the country has taken to the 16th president - born 200 years ago Thursday - like a depressive to a pint of ice cream... (more)

February 12, 2009

WORLDNETDAILY — Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, has become the second U.S. senator in a week to endorse a return to the ideas behind the so-called "Fairness Doctrine," a plan that was abandoned under President Reagan in 1987 as unnecessary and unconstitutional... (more)

February 11, 2009

9th Circuit continues its assault on traditional marriage

WILLIAM C. DUNCAN — A dress rehearsal for a national redefinition of marriage quietly took place last week in a ruling from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals... (more)

February 11, 2009

MICHELLE MALKIN — President Obama is back in messianic campaign mode. It is unbecoming. When he's not snarling at conservative opponents of his endless spending programs, he's pandering to supporters as the nation's community organizer-in-chief... (more)

February 11, 2009

HUMAN EVENTS — The Senate on Tuesday passed a massive $838 billion economic stimulus package while Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner gave only scant details on the next step of the financial bailout package... (more)

February 11, 2009

FOX NEWS — A Republican lawmaker is calling for an investigation of President Obama's plan to move the U.S. census into the White House. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, is sending a letter to committee leaders requesting a hearing... (more)

February 11, 2009

THOMAS SOWELL — Letters from parents often complain of a sense of futility in trying to argue with their own children, who have been fed a steady diet of the politically correct vision of the world, from elementary school to the university... (more)

February 10, 2009

ASSOCIATED PRESS — President Barack Obama's economic recovery plan has passed the Senate and is on its way to difficult House-Senate negotiations... (more)

February 10, 2009

NEWT GINGRICH — The conservative movement has a simple and almost certainly successful future if it does three things: (1) Advocate first principles with courage, clarity, persistence and cheerfulness; (2) Insist on developing solutions based on those principles and insist on measuring other proposals against those principles; (3) Be prepared to oppose Republicans when they are wrong... (more)

February 10, 2009

WASHINGTON TIMES — ...On Tuesday, the Obama administration -- with gas prices roughly half what they were in September and many Democrats having been swept into office -- blocked offshore drilling plans put in place at the last minute by the Bush administration, including plans to open the national outer continental shelf for drilling... (more)

February 10, 2009

WASHINGTON TIMES — The stars finally may have aligned for Sen. Daniel K. Akaka's effort to win sovereignty for Native Hawaiians. Last week, Mr. Akaka, Hawaii Democrat, reintroduced the Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act, better known as the Akaka bill... (more)

February 10, 2009

CHARLES R. KESLER — Despite all his efforts to transcend partisanship, President Barack Obama is demonstrably a liberal. But what kind of liberal is he? And what does his brand of liberalism augur for America?... (more)

February 10, 2009

THOMAS P. KILGANNON — Waterboarding. Abu Ghraib. Detaining terrorists at Guantanamo Bay. Dissing Hans Blix. These, as seen by the Left, are the cardinal sins of George W. Bush's administration... (more)

February 10, 2009

CNSNEWS.COM — Attorneys on both sides of the same-sex marriage issue agree that two administrative rulings last week from different judges on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in California were blows to the federal Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA... (more)

February 10, 2009

WORLDNETDAILY — In a shocking development, the Kadima party headed by Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni has been projected as the winner of today's elections in Israel, according to initial exit polls... (more)

February 10, 2009

THE HILL — An alleged liberal bias by journalists covering recent scandals was enough "breaking news" to House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Lamar Smith (R-Texas), who took to the floor of the House yesterday to complain... (more)

February 10, 2009

AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE — President Barack Obama renewed his call for direct U.S. dialogue with Iran, saying he hoped to create the conditions to "start sitting across the table, face to face" in the coming months... (more)

February 10, 2009

WORLDNETDAILY — A coalition is being assembled to march on Washington to deliver to Congress, the president and even the U.S. Supreme Court a message that the Second Amendment is critical as the single right that allows Americans to ensure continuation of all of the others... (more)

February 9, 2009

CITIZENLINK — Several members of the Florida House Republican Caucus are calling on the Miami-Dade County State Attorney's Office to hold the appropriate individuals accountable for the death of Shanice Williams, who survived an abortion and was put in a trash bag to die... (more)

February 9, 2009

LIFENEWS.COM — After an international debate over whether she should be subjected to a painful starvation and dehydration death, Eluana Englaro has died. The disabled woman had been in a minimally conscious state since 1992, when she was involved in an automobile accident... (more)

February 9, 2009

Socialized medicine--Part 1

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — President Obama has lost his pivotal health care "Czar." But forget about uncorking the bottles to celebrate. Someone will soon take his place... (more)

February 9, 2009

MARIE JON, RA ANALYST — For nearly a century, our public school textbooks have been more than suggesting that humans are related to specific members of the animal kingdom. In fact, Darwinism insists on such teaching... (more)