June 27, 2011

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — The timing for release of this book could not be better. The debt ceiling's claimed deadline approaches as Congress wrangles over how or whether to confront the consequences in a meaningful -- if politically risky -- way or take the easy course of running up the national credit card yet again... (more)

June 27, 2011

NEWSMAX — U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann was treated like a hometown hero today as she announced in her birthplace of Waterloo, Iowa, that she's the "bold choice" for the Republican nomination for president... (more)

June 27, 2011

NEWSMAX — Six states have banned abortion after 20 weeks on the theory that the fetus can feel pain at that point. The handful of states have pressed ahead even though the theory has been rejected by mainstream medical organizations in the United States and Britain, The New York Times reported... (more)

June 26, 2011

GEORGE WEIGEL — According to a New York Times story of June 25, an essential part of the coalition that brought "gay marriage" to the Empire State consisted of Republican financial high-rollers who gave Republican legislators cover for voting in favor of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's "marriage equality" bill while generously funding the pro--"gay marriage" ground campaign, and who "were inclined to see the issue as one of personal freedom, consistent with their more libertarian views"... (more)

June 25, 2011

NEWSMAX — Automakers that sell vehicles in the United States may have to boost car and light truck fuel economy to an average 56.2 miles per gallon by 2025 under a White House proposal presented this week... (more)

June 25, 2011

FOX NEWS — New York became the sixth and largest state to legalize same-sex marriage after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the bill into law late Friday night. Gay weddings will begin in 30 days... (more)

June 25, 2011

ASSOCIATED PRESS — How did New York lawmakers, long known for their decades of late budgets and partisan gridlock, manage to pull off a generational milestone like legalizing gay marriage?... (more)

June 25, 2011

SUNSHINE NEWS — Stuck in Washington as Congress faces votes on continued funding of American military action in Libya, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul of Texas, making his third bid for the White House, spoke via Skype to pro-life activists convening in Jacksonville... (more)

June 25, 2011

WORLDNETDAILY — A new enforcement memo handed down by the director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement last week has some accusing the White House of running around Congress to implement the DREAM Act -- and consequent amnesty for some illegal immigrants -- by executive fiat... (more)

June 24, 2011

NEWSMAX — A federal judge has blocked parts of Indiana's new immigration law. U.S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker on Friday granted a request for an injunction blocking provisions of the law... (more)

June 24, 2011

MICHELLE MALKIN — With great fanfare and elite media sympathy, Jose Antonio Vargas publicly declared himself an "undocumented immigrant" this week. "Undocumented" my you-know-what. In the felony-friendly pages of The New York Crimes -- er, Times -- the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist turned illegal-alien activist spilled the beans on all the illegal IDs he amassed over the years. He had documents coming out of his ears... (more)

June 24, 2011

MICHAEL REAGAN — More than three decades ago, my father took ownership of the smoking ruins of the American economy armed with nothing more than four very basic principles: Keep taxes low, restrain government spending, minimize the amount of regulation on private enterprise and keep the money supply sound... (more)

June 24, 2011

JOSEPH FARAH — Buckle your seat belts for this news, if you haven't heard it already. The one and only document expert consulted by any U.S. media to proclaim Barack Obama's "birth certificate" as legitimate has rejected that position, claiming he was misquoted by Fox News. He has further stated that Fox refuses to answer his demand for a correction... (more)

June 24, 2011

NEWSMAX — Democrats have joined Republicans in criticizing President Barack Obama in recent days for failing to gain congressional approval for our involvement in the attack on Libya, a failure that may violate the War Powers Resolution, The Hill reports... (more)

June 24, 2011

ASSOCIATED PRESS — The House has turned back a Republican-led effort to cut off money for military hostilities in the Libyan war. The vote was 238-180. It came after the House had overwhelmingly rejected a largely symbolic measure to give President Barack Obama the authority to continue U.S. involvement in the military operation against Moammar Gadhafi's forces... (more)

June 24, 2011

MONA CHAREN — History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill. There is history -- a chronicle of human events -- and then there is perceived history. So often, the two are wildly at odds... (more)

June 24, 2011

DEROY MURDOCK — Will the real Willard Mitt Romney please stand up? Republicans recently have watched multiple Romneys at war with each other over abortion, ethanol, global warming, and more. Alas, this is nothing new. Various Romneys have battled themselves on issues as old as the Vietnam War... (more)

June 23, 2011

WASHINGTON TIMES — A small tax-exempt political group with ties to wealthy liberals like billionaire financier George Soros has quietly helped elect 11 reform-minded progressive Democrats as secretaries of state to oversee the election process in battleground states and keep Republican "political operatives from deciding who can vote and how those votes are counted"... (more)

June 23, 2011

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — The fact that bad people are elected to office and then appoint other people with questionable backgrounds should not shock anyone observing the trends that have crept into our society... (more)

June 23, 2011

MONTE KULIGOWSKI — At this point, no lingering questions should remain as to whether Barack Obama is faithful to uphold the Constitution and the laws of the United States... (more)