December 5, 2011

AMERICANS' RIGHT TO ARMS — URGENT: Senate Democrats are poised to put Caitlin Joan Halligan -- the worst Obama judicial nominee since Elena Kagan, and a committed adversary of gun rights, an abject apologist for enemy combatants, and an uber-Leftwing judicial activist -- on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit... (more)

December 4, 2011

NEWSMAX — Five weeks from Tuesday -- January 10, 2012 -- is the New Hampshire Primary. That day -- and night -- will be the end of Mitt Romney's six-year quest to become President of the United States. Here is how things are going to happen, and why: The GOP primary voter hates the GOP Establishment. That is why the Tea Party was born... (more)

December 4, 2011

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — It's not hard to understand why so many conservatives spurn Mitt Romney. He's had to slink away from past liberal positions on one major issue after another: health care reform, abortion, gun control and climate change. Many on the right are not reassured. They want a true conservative who's been with them all along... (more)

December 4, 2011

HUGH HEWITT — Not much in American politics surprises or dismays me. The prospect of a Donald Trump-moderated GOP presidential debate a week before the Iowa caucuses most certainly does. I heard about this proposed circus when I emerged from a screening of "Act of Valor" at the Motion Picture Association of America in Washington this past Friday... (more)

December 4, 2011

GARY BAUER — Barack Obama​ has spent much of his presidency attacking the rich and berating businesses for not hiring more workers. But many businesses aren't hiring because they see an uncertain future with a President who at best doesn't understand business and at worst is at war with capitalism... (more)

December 4, 2011

NEW YORK TIMES — An unapologetic and defiant Herman Cain suspended his presidential campaign on Saturday, pledging that he "would not go away" even as he abandoned the Republican presidential race in the face of escalating accusations of sexual misconduct... (more)

December 4, 2011

LOS ANGELES TIMES — President Hamid Karzai has pardoned a jailed rape victim, but only after she agreed to marry the man she says raped her... (more)

December 4, 2011

AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE — U.S. firearms sales reached a record 129,166 during last week's Black Friday that kicked off the holiday shopping season, up 32% increase from the previous all-time high, officials said... (more)

December 3, 2011

PATRICK GARRY, RA ANALYST — Despite the abysmal record of President Obama and the struggling economy, polls show that middle and working-class Americans still view the Democratic Party more favorably than they do the Republican Party... (more)

December 3, 2011

SEN. JAMES INHOFE — With little attention and fanfare, the United Nations kicked off its latest global-warming conference -- this time in Durban, South Africa. Their mission: to extend the Kyoto Protocol... (more)

December 3, 2011

DAVID LIMBAUGH — Instead of trying to govern, a matter about which I suppose we should be grateful, President Obama is once again galloping from fundraiser to fundraiser, straining to make the implausible case that the country needs his second term... (more)

December 3, 2011

MICHELLE MALKIN — She's perfect. Miley Cyrus, Hollywood's perpetually half-dressed wild child with an insatiable appetite for attention, jumped in front of the Occupy Wall Street bandwagon this week. The young Disney mogul unveiled a YouTube anthem hailing the aimless, anti-capitalist protesters. Smells like opportunistic teen queen spirit... (more)

December 3, 2011

NEWSMAX — On his Friday afternoon radio show, Rush Limbaugh said that the new 8.6 percent unemployment figure released today is "corrupt," and that the number was massaged in order to help the Obama administration in the upcoming 2012 presidential election... (more)

December 3, 2011

NEWSMAX — With little more than a month to go before the Iowa Caucuses, presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann took off the gloves against her two main GOP rivals in an exclusive interview with Newsmax.TV. The Minnesota congresswoman accuses former House speaker Newt Gingrich of being too tied to special interests, while she says that former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney is not a real conservative... (more)

December 2, 2011

Includes controversial detainee policy

ASSOCIATED PRESS — Ignoring a presidential veto threat, the Democratic-controlled Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a massive, $662 billion defense bill that would require the military to hold suspected terrorists linked to al-Qaida or its affiliates, even those captured on U.S. soil... (more)

December 1, 2011

THOMAS SOWELL — It used to be common for people to urge us to learn "the lessons of history." But history gets much less attention these days, and, if there are any lessons that we are offered, they are more likely to be the lessons from current polls or the lessons of political correctness. Even among those who still invoke the lessons of history, some read those lessons very differently than others... (more)

December 1, 2011

NEWSMAX — Texas Gov. Rick Perry says the U.S.-Mexico border must first be secured, and then under no circumstances would he support any type of amnesty for the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants who now live in the United States. The presidential contender also told Fox News' Greta Van Susteren Tuesday that before he can lay out a specific plan for solving the illegal immigration problem, a conversation must be held with the American people... (more)

December 1, 2011

DECLARATION ALLIANCE — Israeli Defense Force officers in the northern command stated that the rockets came from positions located in a sector under Hezbollah's exclusive control, off limits to outsiders without the Iran-backed Shiite group's sanction... (more)