April 26, 2012

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — It is with a mixture of caution and fascination that one reviews a book by Michael Savage. Some toxic controversies in which he has been embroiled transcend his worldview (about which some have questioned)... (more)

April 26, 2012

ALAN KEYES — "It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force"... (more)

April 26, 2012

FRED HUTCHISON, RA ANALYST — Certain aspects of the culture war have ancient roots. One of the central points of disagreement regards the existence of a universal moral law. Political philosophers have been arguing about this for three hundred years. The ideas at stake are ancient... (more)

April 25, 2012

WASHINGTON TIMES — The Obama administration is doing its utmost to promote the fortunes of the Islamist parties in Egypt. A State Department official declared that with the rise of these radical groups after the Arab Spring, "people who once might have gone into al Qaeda see an opportunity for a legitimate Islamism." They see this as a victory. The problem is, so do the terrorists... (more)

April 25, 2012

NEWSMAX — Former President Jimmy Carter weighed in on the Secret Service scandal Wednesday, saying any agent would have to be "completely out of his mind" to betray any information about the president's movements to a prostitute... (more)

April 25, 2012

YAHOO NEWS — Mitt Romney set a record with at least two of Tuesday's primary wins, but it's an achievement the presumptive Republican nominee probably won't be bragging about... (more)

April 25, 2012

WASHINGTON TIMES — The Supreme Court took a dim view of the Obama administration's effort to halt Arizona's immigration-crackdown law, with the justices signaling an inclination during oral arguments Wednesday to approve requiring police to check the status of those suspected of being in the U.S. illegally... (more)

April 25, 2012

CNSNEWS.COM — First Lady Michelle Obama boasted at a campaign event in Omaha, Neb. on Tuesday that "we made history" when the president's health care proposal was enacted and the administration issued a regulation mandating that insurance companies provide women with free contraceptives... (more)

April 25, 2012

MICHELLE MALKIN — Who is Rashad Robinson? And why has his fringe, race-baiting organization been able to pressure several major corporations into abandoning a pro-limited-government legislative association -- all for a few cheap social-justice brownie points?... (more)

April 25, 2012

ASSOCIATED PRESS — The grandmother of a 4-year-old girl who became hysterical during a security screening at a Kansas airport said Wednesday that the child was forced to undergo a pat-down after hugging her, with security agents yelling and calling the crying girl an uncooperative suspect... (more)

April 25, 2012

MICHAEL BROWN — Let's assume that you stridently oppose the reelection of President Obama but you are just not sold on Governor Romney, the presumptive Republican candidate. Do you vote for Romney, since "anyone is better than Obama," or do you chart a very different course, even sacrificing this election for the long term sake of the country?... (more)

April 25, 2012

BRYAN FISCHER — Gov. Mitt Romney stepped on a landmine by appointing Richard Grenell, an out, loud and proud homosexual, to be his spokesman on national security and foreign policy issues. Grenell has for years been an outspoken advocate for homosexual marriage. In fact, word is that he left the Bush administration because President Bush would not formally acknowledge his homosexual partner... (more)

April 25, 2012

METRO WEEKLY — Mitt Romney's campaign tonight announced that it has hired Richard Grenell, an out gay former George W. Bush administration official, to serve as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee's "national security and foreign policy spokesman," according to a report from The Washington Post that did not mention Grenell's sexual orientation... (more)

April 25, 2012

NEWSMAX — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich charged in an exclusive interview with Newsmax today that Mitt Romney's "Etch-A-Sketch" campaign strategy will only alienate the conservative base he needs to defeat President Barack Obama in November should he go on to capture the GOP nomination... (more)

April 25, 2012

AMERICAN VISION NEWS — The Weekly Standard reports: The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has taken a bold stand for religious freedom. In a recent statement, titled "Our First, Most Cherished Liberty," the bishops call for repeal of contraception coverage mandated by the Department of Health and Human Services... (more)

April 25, 2012

REUTERS — Arizona lawmakers on Tuesday approved a controversial bill to block abortion providers from receiving federal money through the state, the latest push by a Republican-led state legislature to limit the activities of groups like Planned Parenthood... (more)

April 23, 2012

JOHN FUND — All the senator's horses and all the senator's men couldn't quite wrap up the Utah Republican nomination for Orrin Hatch on Saturday. At the GOP convention, the seven-term senator narrowly missed winning the 60 percent of delegates he needed to avoid a primary against former state senator Dan Liljenquist... (more)

April 23, 2012

DAILY CALLER — "I despise these people," Orrin Hatch told NPR last week, "and I'm not the guy you come in and dump on without getting punched in the mouth." What would make the powerful 36-year incumbent senator from Utah say such a hostile thing? Who does he "despise"? What did they do? Who, exactly, does he want to punch "in the mouth"?... (more)

April 23, 2012

WASHINGTON TIMES — More people gave sizeable contributions to the foundering Republican presidential campaign of Rep. Ron Paul last month than to presumed nominee Mitt Romney, according to new disclosures that highlight the difficulty the former Massachusetts governor has had in motivating wide swaths of the party base... (more)

April 23, 2012

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — President Obama's re-election team is raising big money from lobbying firms and other special interest groups that benefit from his policies and appointments. This doesn't make Obama any different from other politicians -- but it sure makes him different from what he promised to be... (more)