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- Article · Feb 11, 2016Ronald Reagan Building Gets a Solar Makeover
surprising that the Obama administration would attempt to tar the Reagan legacy by bringing “clean energy” to a building honoring his very name. According to The Washington Free Beacon … catastrophe. And oil, contrary to Carter’s foretelling, is in abundant supply today. Similarly, Americans will look back with amusement at Obama’s justification. There’s nothing wrong with striving
- Opinion · Feb 11, 2016Liberalism’s Legacy: Debt and Dependency
American collected even Social Security benefits from the federal government. Americans were independent and self-reliant. Now Americans can collect, among other federal benefits, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, disability insurance … approximately $503,482,000,000 next year. Obama’s legacy is the ongoing legacy of big-government liberalism: a growing debt and increasing dependency. Eventually, the government will
- Opinion · Jan 28, 2016Obama Administration Needs to Abandon Its Petraeus Obsession
Iraqi lives. Barack Obama entered office in 2009 with a mostly quiet Iraq. Petraeus’ legacy explains why Vice President Joe Biden claimed Iraq as possibly one of the administration … career was ultimately salvaged. He went on to save tens of thousands of American lives in Europe with his audacious armored drives and often brilliant encirclements. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Alexander's Column · Jan 20, 2016Trump Is the Real Reagan Deal!
everyone understands that the values in New York City are socially liberal...” Cruz was right about most Americans knowing what he meant, and Trump’s only escape from … course Trump seems an affront to Buckley’s conservative legacy, as well as most steadfast advocates of American Liberty today — but then, Trump has never been elected to any office
- Opinion · Jan 12, 2016Obama: Bitter Partisan and Committed Ideologue to the End — and Beyond
even worse than the preceding ones — and that’s a very high bar. The liberal media seem perplexed that President Obama plans to deviate from his usual State … enough to reconsider whether his ideas are in line with a majority of Americans. It has just angered him enough to grow ever more lawless and impose his agenda unilaterally
- Article · Jan 10, 2016Obama’s Legacy Is Executive Abuse
American governance. Today many liberals call this “leadership.” The likeliest result of his new gun push will be that hundreds of thousands of Americans who understandably fear the mission creep … will not be addressed. But more consequential — and this may be the most destructive legacy of the Obama presidency — is the mainstreaming of the idea that if Congress “fails
- Opinion · Jan 8, 2016Obama’s Legacy Is Executive Abuse
American governance. Today many liberals call this “leadership.” The likeliest result of his new gun push will be that hundreds of thousands of Americans who understandably fear the mission creep … will not be addressed. But more consequential — and this may be the most destructive legacy of the Obama presidency — is the mainstreaming of the idea that if Congress “fails
- Opinion · Jan 8, 2016Congress’s Role in Repeal: Won and Done
Health Care Freedom Act this afternoon. President Obama could never undo his pro-abortion legacy — but this week, Congress is giving him an opportunity to try. In perhaps … Wisc.) party celebrated the victory at a special signing ceremony of the Restoring Americans’ Health Care Freedom Act this afternoon. Fulfilling a promise they’d made to voters, the bill
- Alexander's Column · Jan 6, 2016Every Patriot’s Resolve — 2016 and Beyond
rich context of American history and the legacy of our family and Founders. That legacy frames the mission of The Patriot Post’s advocacy for individual Liberty, the restoration … traditional American values. As my friend Cal Thomas says, “ The Patriot Post interprets current issues in the conservative context of American history — the immutable context of American Liberty.” Unlike
- Article · Jan 6, 2016Obama Bypasses Law to Import More Foreign Workers
bludgeon to enforce his will when Congress “would not act.” In short, these misnamed “liberals” approve of Obama’s petulant tantrums when Republicans don’t give … filled by millions of Americans. Whether young American graduates seeking that first job or longtime workers seeking that well-earned promotion, countless Americans will now find their chosen careers
- Opinion · Jan 6, 2016Inside the Garden of Political Town Hall Plants
final-year push to make gun control part of his legacy.” In addition to sitting down with liberal anchor Anderson Cooper, the network says Obama will “take questions from … whose questions were chosen included: —A member of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transexual Americans For Hillary Clinton Steering Committee. —A young woman named “Journey” who questioned the candidates
- Opinion · Jan 6, 2016Burying Negative Polls
poll results when they don’t like them. On PBS on Jan. 1, liberal pundit Mark Shields brought some very bad news for the left. The NBC News/Wall Street Journal … keeps raging. Our new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows nearly 6 in 10 Americans oppose Trump’s proposal. But Republicans are divided, 42 percent in favor, 36 percent against
- Article · Dec 18, 2015Water Under the Historically Revisionist Bridge?
liberalism, and that Ted got away with murder — figuratively and literally. But we don’t live in that world. We live in a world where substantial numbers of Americans learn … senator struggles to follow his own moral compass and simultaneously protect his family’s legacy, all while simply trying to keep his own political ambitions alive.” “Entangled?” Apparently
- Opinion · Dec 18, 2015The ‘Isolationist’ Smear
quickly becoming a meaningless label, used not only to describe those who reflexively oppose American intervention but also to smear anyone who is unconvinced that trying to engineer democracies … asked (or even compelled through force) to stand aside and we knew liberalism would flourish, Americans would be having a very different debate. But Iraq is not 1945 Germany. Syria
- Opinion · Dec 8, 2015Farook Was Obsessed With Israel — What Else Do We Need to Know?
called Intifada, the murders were largely ignored, or worse, “explained” by Western liberals as the understandable Palestinian reaction to Israeli occupation. Then came 9/11, and America and the world began … Syed Farook mass murdered innocent Americans. Farook and all the Islamist terrorists are ultimately Yasser Arafat’s and the Palestinians’ legacy to mankind — and especially to fellow Muslims, the greatest
- Opinion · Dec 1, 2015Obama’s Environmental Legacy Hangs in the Balance of the Courts
Agency (EPA), and of course he wanted a second term. But Obama wants a legacy, and since his failures in foreign affairs and health care policy obviously aren’t what … America’s top constitutional law professors, Harvard’s Laurence Tribe — a liberal’s liberal who taught both Barack Obama (apparently to little avail) and Ted Cruz (who seems to have
- Opinion · Nov 29, 2015Progressivism and Racism
ruined the lives of countless talented African-Americans and their families. It is this legacy of humiliation that the Princeton students demand the university, and the country, confront. We must … exception of Teddy Roosevelt), Woodrow Wilson was the father of American progressivism. And, in case you haven’t noticed, liberals don’t call themselves liberals anymore. They call themselves “progressives
- Opinion · Nov 20, 2015The Ululations of Radical College Crybabies
injustices including but not limited to our institutional legacy of white supremacy, colonialism, anti-black racism, anti-Latinx racism, anti-Native American racism, anti-Native/ indigenous racism, anti-Asian racism … their tears, hold their hands, and provide them round-the-clock therapy. At Princeton, liberal professors and administrators patted themselves on the back for assuaging hurt feelings and eliminating
- Opinion · Nov 19, 2015Tolerance: Now UC It, Now You Don’t
lesbian home in an amicus brief to the Supreme Court. Since then, Lopez believes, liberal activists have had their knives out for him. Whether that spurred this complaint … Americans. Now, with Clinton vowing to continue the president’s legacy of sexual experimentation, most troops are understandably wary of another four years of fighting cultural wars. Although liberal presidents
- Opinion · Nov 14, 2015Swain’s World
progressive” professors are taking pseudonyms to pen articles like, “I’m a Liberal Professor, and My Liberal Students Terrify Me.” Like us, he wonders, what’s the point of spoon … just colored the White House — it’s colored the president’s entire legacy. For seven years, Americans have watched the Obama administration’s obsession with LGBT activism eclipse every other