March 14, 2011

MARIE JON, RA ANALYST — President Barack Obama exhibits very little to none of the biblical teachings of the Judeo-Christian faith. To this day, he has not become a member of any of the Christian churches in Washington, D.C.... (more)

March 14, 2011

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — There were some dramatic and silly moments at the congressional hearings on Radical Islam's war against America this past week. Homeland Security Committee Chairman Pete King (R-N.Y.) deserves our thanks for getting the much anticipated probe off the ground; especially given that his life has been threatened as he now has police protection — not at his request... (more)

March 13, 2011

ASSOCIATED PRESS — President Barack Obama is calling for more stringent enforcement of existing gun laws, citing the "awful consequences" of gun violence in American society... (more)

March 13, 2011

CNSNEWS.COM — U.S. Representatives Steve King (R.-Iowa) and Michelle Bachmann (R.-Minn.), two of the leading congressional proponents of the Tea Party movement, have taken a pledge and are asking all other House members to join them in it... (more)

March 13, 2011

JOSEPH FARAH — In predictable fashion to the growing awareness in Washington that the borrowing-and-spending cycle is no longer sustainable, left-winger Jim Wallis has asked his fellow travelers, few of whom actually attend church or study the Bible, "What would Jesus cut?"... (more)

March 13, 2011

DAVID LIMBAUGH — It is amazing that the American people would continue to elect Democratic politicians to national office, considering Democrats' cynical disregard for the federal budget crisis. They aren't even slightly serious about becoming part of the solution. Consider the Senate Democrats' most recent proposal for budget cuts to avert a government shutdown... (more)

March 12, 2011

JOAN SWIRSKY, RA ANALYST — It's a funny thing about itches...the more you scratch, the more you itch. This is because scratching floods your system with histamine, which causes -- itching! Oh, you can get rid of the itching with an over-the-counter medication, or go to the doctor for something stronger. But people with chronic itching conditions inevitably start to believe in Hell, and view itching as among the worst punishments on earth... (more)

March 11, 2011

JEFF JACOBY — "Our experiment wasn't perfect," said former Governor Mitt Romney, speaking to an audience of New Hampshire Republicans about the Massachusetts health-care overhaul he signed in 2006. "Some things worked; some things didn't. Some things I'd change"... (more)

March 11, 2011

WASHINGTON TIMES — Republicans in the Wisconsin statehouse had enough of Democratic Party antics designed to insulate its union supporter base from the pains of the economic malaise affecting the rest of us. The state Senate voted Wednesday to ban public-sector employees from entering into collective bargaining arrangements... (more)

March 11, 2011

ASSOCIATED PRESS — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker succeeded Friday in taking away nearly all collective bargaining rights from the vast majority of the state's public employees, quietly capping weeks of contentious debate and delivering an epic defeat to the labor movement with a private bill signing... (more)

March 11, 2011

MICHELLE MALKIN — Liberal media outlets did their best in 2009 to boost former Washington State Gov. Gary Locke, President Obama's third pick for the beleaguered Commerce Secretary job, as a "squeaky clean" appointee... (more)

March 11, 2011

POLITICO — After briefly rising in the first months of the new Congress, the congressional approval rate has dipped back below 20 percent in a new poll. Eighteen percent of Americans surveyed for a Gallup poll released Friday said they approve of how Congress is handling its job, down from 23 percent in February and 20 percent in January... (more)

March 11, 2011

ASSOCIATED PRESS — A bill to legalize gay marriage in Maryland has died after the House of Delegates avoided a final vote on the measure. House Speaker Michael Busch said the issue will not be taken up again this year... (more)

March 11, 2011

RICH LOWRY — Betty Friedan famously wrote about "the problem that has no name." Decades later, domestic Islamic radicalism bids fair to become the new nameless problem, at least if the Left gets its way. The outraged reaction to the hearings being held by Rep. Peter King (R., N.Y.) to look into the radicalization of the domestic Muslim community was so mindless it bordered on a collective self-lobotomy... (more)

March 10, 2011

REP. MIKE PENCE — As a new Republican majority in Congress wrestles with historic budget deficits and unprecedented public debt, many Americans are rightly asking not only "How did we get here?" but "How can we make sure this never happens again?"... (more)

March 10, 2011

NEWSMAX — Rep. Mike Rogers of Michigan has introduced legislation that he feels would solve the spectacular debate sparked by Obamacare: waivers for all. Everyone... (more)

March 10, 2011

DEROY MURDOCK — Imagine that you have $500 in your left pocket. You shift it to your right pocket. Can you now buy $1,000 worth of merchandise at your favorite store? Of course not! Now, a politician tries the same experiment, only with 1 billion times as much money. Can he transfer $500 billion from one pocket to the other and then finance $1 trillion worth of goodies?... (more)

March 10, 2011

WORLDNETDAILY — Utah lawmakers today gave their final approval to a bill that would recognize gold and silver as legal tender for the first time in the United States in some three generations... (more)

March 10, 2011

CNSNEWS.COM — A lighting expert who has overseen lighting projects including the Statue of Liberty and the Petronas Towers, expressed concerns on Capitol Hill Thursday about the safety of certain types of new light bulbs... (more)