May 17, 2010

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — President Obama's Supreme Court nominee, Elena Kagan, should share with us her view of Arizona's controversial immigration law. No excuses. The law's validity will be under her purview either as the current Solicitor General or as a future Justice... (more)

May 16, 2010

ASSOCIATED PRESS — People want Democrats to control Congress after this fall's elections, a shift from April, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll released Saturday. But the margin is thin and there's a flashing yellow light for incumbents of both parties... (more)

May 16, 2010

FOX NEWS — As federal authorities continue to investigate the failed Times Square car bombing, New York lawmakers are lobbing accusations at the Obama administration of "short-changing" anti-terror funding there... (more)

May 16, 2010

WORLDNETDAILY — Barack Obama's efforts to downplay his past have taken a serious blow now that Aaron Klein's expose of the president's connections with extremists and America-haters is climbing best-seller charts everywhere... (more)

May 15, 2010

WASHINGTON TIMES — During questioning before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, a visibly nervous Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. tried valiantly not to utter the expression "radical Islam"... (more)

May 15, 2010

TOM TANCREDO — Judging by the reports on MSNBC and in the New York Times, the May Day rallies for amnesty looked like Fourth of July picnics. The anti-American and anti-law enforcement violence common in those protests was ignored... (more)

May 15, 2010

NEWSMAX — Sarah Palin, making a rare public appearance in Washington, said Friday that an "emerging feminist coalition" will produce "a better America in this exceptional country" after the 2010 elections in what she said will become a remarkable tribute to the original feminism of the western frontier... (more)

May 15, 2010

BRAD MAHLSTEDT — On October 3, 2005, then-President George W. Bush selected Harriet Miers as the next Supreme Court nominee to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor... (more)

May 14, 2010

ASSOCIATED PRESS — Gov. Jim Gibbons says Nevada has officially joined at least 18 other states in a lawsuit challenging the federal health reform law. In a statement Friday, the first-term Republican governor says an amended lawsuit adding Nevada as a plaintiff was filed Friday in Florida... (more)

May 14, 2010

CNSNEWS.COM — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said this week that thanks to the new health-care reform law musicians and other creative types could quit their jobs and focus on developing their talents because the taxpayers would fund their health care coverage... (more)

May 14, 2010

GALLUP — The conservative shift in Americans' views on abortion that Gallup first recorded a year ago has carried over into 2010. Slightly more Americans call themselves "pro-life" than "pro-choice," 47% vs. 45%, according to a May 3-6 Gallup poll... (more)

May 14, 2010

WASHINGTON TIMES — Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., who has been critical of Arizona's new immigration law, said Thursday he hasn't yet read the law and is going by what he's read in newspapers or seen on television... (more)

May 14, 2010

MICHELLE MALKIN — Wouldn't it be grand if the Obama administration cared more about policing our borders than about policing our refrigerators? How about fixing our deportation system instead of fixing our junk-food diets?... (more)

May 14, 2010

ASSOCIATED PRESS — It's now law in Hawaii that the state government can ignore repetitive requests for President Barack Obama's birth certificate. Republican Gov. Linda Lingle signed into law Wednesday a bill allowing state government agencies not to respond to follow-up requests for information if they determine that the subsequent request is duplicative or substantially similar to a previous request... (more)

May 14, 2010

NEWSMAX — Incumbent members of Congress, particularly Democrats, who supported the bank bailouts that began in 2008 may well suffer the consequences of voters' wrath in November elections... (more)

May 14, 2010

MONA CHAREN — "The closest thing on this earth to immortality," Ronald Reagan once said, "is a federal program." We still have a Rural Electrification Commission, for Heaven's sake (though it's been renamed) -- FDR's program to bring electrical power to rural areas... (more)

May 13, 2010

NEWSMAX — Elena Kagan, President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court, isn't qualified to serve there, as shown by her work on the losing side in an important political speech case, says Newsmax contributor Dick Morris... (more)

May 13, 2010

TERENCE P. JEFFREY — When the first Congress passed the Bill of Rights, it left no ambiguity about whether future Congresses could enact laws prohibiting Americans from speaking. "Congress," says the First Amendment, "shall make no law ... abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press"... (more)

May 13, 2010

NEWSMAX — The wife of former President George W. Bush finally has revealed her views on two of the most contentious social issues facing both the Republican Party and this nation. Laura Bush, appearing this week on CNN's "Larry King Live," revealed that she would not like to see abortion outlawed again, and she believes that same-sex couples should have the right to marry... (more)

May 13, 2010

CNSNEWS.COM — A bill introduced this month in Congress would put the federal and state governments in the business of tracking how fat, or skinny, American children are... (more)