Senate Acts on Airport Delays
The Senate moved last night to end the airport delays caused by furloughing air traffic controllers.
Congress Wants Exemption from ObamaCare Exchanges (Or Does It?)
There’s bipartisan agreement on Capitol Hill that they don’t want to participate in ObamaCare.
The Hazards of Red Lines
Has Bashar al-Assad crossed the red line drawn by President Obama? And does it matter?
Time To Reassess George W. Bush?
There seems to be an effort underway to reassess the legacy of our 43rd President.
No, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Is Not An Enemy Combatant. He Is A Criminal.
The Boston Marathon bomber must be tried in a court of law.
Yes, Bush Administration Used Torture
A bipartisan commission of elder statesmen confirms what we’ve known for years.
Report: U.S. Practiced Torture After 9/11
A new report confirms that the United States did engage in torture in the wake of the September 11th attacks.
Paul Wolfowitz: Smart Idiot
My latest for The National Interest, “It’s Not Too Soon to Tell,” has posted.
Odds Of A Democratic House Takeover Low
The odds for a party switch in the House of Representatives remain quite low.
Barack Obama, Kamala Harris, And The Limits Of Propriety
The reaction to President Obama’s comments about Kamala Harris raise interesting questions about propriety in the modern world.
Federal Judge Voids FDA Rule Barring Minors From “Morning After” Pill
A Federal Judge has stepped into a Culture War minefield, but that doesn’t mean he’s wrong.
The 2016 Democratic Nomination Is Hillary’s If She Wants It
For the moment, Hillary Clinton looks unbeatable if she chooses to run in 2016
North Korea’s Bluster: How Should We Respond?
So what, exactly, is going on in North Korea? And how should we respond to Kim’s bluster?
DOMA Under Fire At The Supreme Court
The Defense Of Marriage Act didn’t fare very well during today’s Supreme Court oral arguments.
The GOP’s Gay Marriage Problem
When it comes to same-sex marriage, the GOP finds itself on the horns of a dilemma.
Rand Paul’s Fatally Flawed Immigration Reform Plan
Senator Rand Paul has stepped into the immigration debate, but his plan is less than desirable.
National Security Letters Ruled Unconstitutional
A federal judge has ruled National Security Letters violate the First Amendment’s free speech guarantees.
The Unanswered Question About Drones
Rand Paul’s questions about the nation’s drone war were only the beginning.
Obama White House Thinks It Can Kill Americans In America
The Obama White House is not ruling out targeted strikes against Americans inside American territory.
White House: Unlocking A Cell Phone Shouldn’t Be A Crime
The White House is backing an effort to overturn a bizarre ruled recently enacted by the Library of Congress
Obama Administration Urges SCOTUS To Strike Down Proposition 8
The Obama Administration has weighed in on the Supreme Court’s other high profile same-sex marriage case.
Obama Unloads Immigration Detention Centers Ahead of Sequester
Hundreds of illegal immigrants have been released from detention ahead of possible budget cuts.
When Can Government Force You to Violate Religious Beliefs?
A federal judge poses an interesting question in a case over Obama’s contraceptive mandate.
The Sequester, Moving Goalposts, and the 2012 Elections
Ezra Klein argues that the voters already decided how the sequestration fight should play out.
Sequestration Hype
The Obama administration is promising massive cuts in public-facing services in the face of minuscule “cuts” to the budget.
Short-sightedness Isn’t Hypocrisy
MSNBC’s Krystal Ball isn’t being hypocritical in trusting Obama to decide which Americans to kill even though she wouldn’t have trusted Bush. But she’s being short-sighted.
President Obama’s Troubling Justification For Targeted Killings
The Obama Administration has given us a peek at its legal arguments for targeted killings and they are troubling to say the least.
Samantha Power to Spend More Time with Family
Samantha Power is leaving the Obama administration to spend more time with her family. No, really.
Conservative Media Its Own Worst Enemy
Conservatives complaining about biased coverage from the liberal media should instead look in the mirror.
Appeals Court Declares Obama Recess Appointments Unconstitutional
A potentially significant ruling on Separation Of Powers.
GOP Swings And Misses At Clinton Benghazi Hearings
Despite some tough questions, Congressional Republicans didn’t land a glove on Secretary of State Clinton.
Romney Lie Technically True, Just Intentionally Misleading
The Weekly Standard is proud that Mitt Romney’s intentionally false Jeep ad was technically true.
