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  • Roundup: Amidst Frustrations… Say, Hey!

    Roundup: Amidst Frustrations… Say, Hey!

    Oh, there’s so much infuriating news out there. Witness the first four stories in today’s roundup. But then smile at the fifth one. Why Can’t The Dems Say ‘Radical Islam’?, […]

     
  • Race for LA Governor Raises the Undead

    Race for LA Governor Raises the Undead

    by Quin Hillyer A year ago, the Louisiana Democratic party seemed as dead as its allegedly habitual voters from New Orleans cemeteries. Yet with a governor’s race quickening to its […]

     
  • Fascinating Fiorina: The Interview

    Fascinating Fiorina: The Interview

    by Quin Hillyer When people first watch and listen to presidential candidate Carly Fiorina, they sense that she is both tough and seemingly fearless, and they like it. And they […]

     
  • Roundup, Nov. 10: Lotsa Really Good Stuff!

    Roundup, Nov. 10: Lotsa Really Good Stuff!

    New E-Mails: Benghazi Story Continues to Unravel, by Helle Dale (who, by the way, is brilliant and incomparably friendly); A Federal Judge Refuses to Stop a Jim Crow-Like Election in […]

     
  • Guest column: Why Al Gore Hates Isoprene

    Guest column: Why Al Gore Hates Isoprene

    by Steve Stone Al Gore must hate isoprene.  That stuff just threw the biggest wrench of all into all his years-long blathering about global warming, global climate change, or whatever […]

     
  • How Boehner Got His Groove On

    How Boehner Got His Groove On

    by Quin Hillyer As John Boehner this week steps down as Speaker of the House, it’s worth telling the never-reported tale of how Boehner first got on the House Republican […]

     
  • A Truly Awful Budget Deal

    A Truly Awful Budget Deal

    By Quin Hillyer This budget deal is an abomination. It must be defeated. I write that as somebody who once served on the House Appropriations Committee staff. And as somebody […]

     
  • Tough-on-Crime Law: History Corrected

    Tough-on-Crime Law: History Corrected

    In the piece I highlighted here last week, about Congressman Bob Livingston’s federal law against three-time violent offenders, I had the timeline slightly off. Since original publication, I have been […]

     
  • Roundup: Ryan, Biden, Santorum, and More

    Roundup: Ryan, Biden, Santorum, and More

    How Paul Ryan Got from ‘Never’ to ‘All In’ for Speaker, by Tim Alberta; The Ryan Revolution, by Matthew Continetti; Paul Ryan Will Be a Transformational Speaker, by John Hart; […]

     
 
 
 

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