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| Iran president cheers nuclear talks, says deal is getting closer 2/4/2015 10:01:21 AM Ed Morrissey 17 Comments Hassan Rouhani has plenty of reasons to feel cheerful, as the US attempts to deal its way out of a four-decade standoff with Iran. Secretary of State John Kerry has loosened up billions of dollars to rescue the Iranian economy in exchange for nothing but More... Thom Tillis and the absurdity of bathroom-gate 2/4/2015 9:31:13 AM Jazz Shaw 26 Comments This is one of those stories that was just teed up for the Left almost perfectly. While speaking on the subject of excessive government regulations, Thom Tillis related a personal story, intentionally delving into argumentum ad absurdum, in which he More... Will the anti-ISIS coalition fracture in the wake of Jordanian pilot's immolation? 2/4/2015 9:01:09 AM Noah Rothman 39 Comments The world endured a horror on Tuesday when ISIS released a video featuring the brutal execution by fire of a Jordanian fighter pilot captured after his plane went down in Syria last year. For a time, it seemed as though ISIS had miscalculated by More... Dead Argentine prosecutor planned to call for president's arrest 2/4/2015 8:31:00 AM Ed Morrissey 26 Comments This story has been percolating for a couple of weeks, ever since Alberto Nisman was found in a pool of blood in his apartment on January 18th. At first, the Argentine government said it was a suicide, but that story quickly fell apart. The prosecutor More... Jordan hangs two terrorists in response to ISIS atrocities. What will Obama do? 2/4/2015 8:01:35 AM Jazz Shaw 84 Comments Now we’re talking. After the unspeakable act of burning a Jordanian pilot alive was revealed this week, the people of Jordan rose up with the exact type of indignation and outrage which seems to be missing from the response in Washington. Last More... Quotes of the day 2/3/2015 10:41:04 PM Allahpundit 373 Comments CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta said on Tuesday that it is "dangerous" for people to "politicize" a medical debate such as the one about vaccines. In particular, Gupta took issue with Sen. Rand Paul's (R-KY) "pandering" comments about vaccines. "This is the sort More... Finally: The Hulk, nerdy Tyler Durden, and that chick from "Dexter" are all in for Warren 2/3/2015 10:01:18 PM Mary Katharine Ham 44 Comments Now we know what to do, America. Susan Sarandon, Olivia Wilde and Edward Norton are among the more than 90 entertainers urging Sen. Elizabeth Warren to throw her hat in the 2016 presidential race. The group — which also includes Mark Ruffalo, Natasha More... Video: Detroit man walks … 21 miles to and from work each day 2/3/2015 9:21:32 PM Allahpundit 110 Comments To cleanse the palate. He’s 56 years old, makes $10.55 an hour, and is determined to work even if it means six hours on foot in the dead of the night through some of Detroit’s roughest neighborhoods — spring, fall, summer, and winter. More... Florida Democrat: Texas is a "crazy state," and no, I won't apologize 2/3/2015 8:41:03 PM Guy Benson 72 Comments With House Republicans maneuvering toward today’s Obamacare repeal vote, partisan passions have once again bubbled to the surface. Democrats are slamming the move as a colossal waste of time and mocking Republicans for butting their heads against a More... Poll finds "regular folks" frequently disagree with scientists 2/3/2015 8:01:38 PM Jazz Shaw 52 Comments There’s one serious problem I’ve had, particularly over the last decade, when it comes to the subject of science. Just to set a baseline here, I’d like to say up front that I love science. I was always something of a geek. I loved it in More... Question for Josh Earnest: Does Obama believe vaccines for kids should be mandated by law? 2/3/2015 7:21:53 PM Allahpundit 53 Comments He was asked this no fewer than three times at today’s briefing. The first comes at around 58:00 in the clip below, the second comes courtesy of Major Garrett at 1:13:00, and the third picks up at around 1:18:00 when Jon Karl revisits it. If you More... Wow: Gallup rips apart Democratic narrative that unemployment on the decline 2/3/2015 6:41:26 PM Noah Rothman 72 Comments Conservatives have warned for years that the official unemployment rate, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is an imperfect index for measuring joblessness in the United States. Republican officeholders like former Texas Gov. Rick Perry have More... UK approves three parent babies. Wait… what? 2/3/2015 6:01:19 PM Jazz Shaw 42 Comments While advancements in medical technology have done wonders in helping parents conceive and raise healthy children, sometimes we can get a bit carried away with the test tubes. While I have no background in the science behind this announcement, I More... Another poll shows group most likely to oppose vaccine mandates is … young adults 2/3/2015 5:21:56 PM Allahpundit 80 Comments YouGov made waves with their poll on this subject last Friday. Now here’s Pew confirming the topline finding: Yes indeed, youngsters are a bit more likely than older adults to say that parents, not the state, should have the final say over More... SKYNET alert: Uber working on self driving cabs 2/3/2015 4:41:52 PM Jazz Shaw 35 Comments As I’ve tried to point out in the past, even if there are a few questions and issues over individuals and policies regarding Uber, I love the concept and like using the service. But I can think of one thing which might make me give it up entirely, More... Jordan responds by announcing execution of jihadist prisoners 2/3/2015 4:01:48 PM Ed Morrissey 268 Comments As responses to terrorism go, this one communicates commitment. After ISIS released video of Jordanian pilot Moaz al-Kassasbe’s murder by immolation — which apparently happened weeks ago — the kingdom of Jordan has announced that all More... Manufacturing drops 3.4% in December, global demand falling 2/3/2015 3:21:02 PM Ed Morrissey 50 Comments For the fifth straight month, US manufacturing sector has slowed, according to the Department of Commerce. Overall orders for manufacturing dropped 3.4% in December, led by a steep drop in transportation. Even without that, orders fell by 2.3%, and the More... Tuesday TEMS: Andrew Malcolm, Eliana Johnson, Scott Rasmussen 2/3/2015 2:51:35 PM Ed Morrissey 7 Comments Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (4 pm ET), we have another great lineup for the news of the day! Andrew Malcolm joins us for Tuesdays with Andrew! The Prince of Twitter and I will discuss all of the hot political stories of the day. Eliana Johnson of NRO More... "Ballot selfies" may be back on the menu in New Hampshire 2/3/2015 2:41:09 PM Jazz Shaw 20 Comments If a new measure being considered in New Hampshire is passed, it may become legal to take a “selfie” at the voting booth showing you and your completed ballot and then posting the image on social media. Wait… that was illegal? The New More... No, that poll didn't show Jeb Bush is the only Republican who can beat Hillary 2/3/2015 2:01:32 PM Noah Rothman 25 Comments Here we go. We've officially entered the 2016 cycle, and it has opened in a predictable fashion: The touting of premature polls of the electorate that purport to show that the race is already over. On Tuesday, a Quinnipiac University survey of a variety More... NY Times: Christie sure does love his luxuries, eh? 2/3/2015 1:21:46 PM Gabriel Malor 49 Comments Well, there’s nothing subtle about this, is there? The front page of today’s New York Times slimes Gov. Chris Christie for his “fondness for luxe benefits when others pay the bills.” The governor, a Republican now preparing a run More... ISIS take barbarity to new level by burning Jordanian pilot alive 2/3/2015 12:41:02 PM Noah Rothman 515 Comments Just this weekend, following the collapse of negotiations between Jordan and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria over the return of a fighter pilot captured after his plane went down in Syria, the Hashemite Kingdom pledged to do all within its power to More... Come for the game — stay for the lecture? 2/3/2015 12:01:36 PM Ed Morrissey 56 Comments Did you have fun watching the Super Bowl? If the answer is yes, then Madison Avenue clearly didn’t succeed in its 2015 mission. Break out the chips and dip! Wear your team’s colors! And, er … your kid may be dead by halftime: Cheer the More... Knife attack on three French soldiers outside Jewish community center; Update: Detained in Turkey last week? 2/3/2015 11:31:57 AM Ed Morrissey 38 Comments Just a run-of-the-mill lunatic, a lone wolf with a purpose, or a planned response to anti-terror efforts in France? The choice of targets suggests the latter, as does the last name of the assailant — a familiar one to French authorities in More... When Democrats do it, it's not poisonous, ethnocentric chauvinism 2/3/2015 11:01:58 AM Noah Rothman 43 Comments Toxic comments recently made by a leading figure in American politics that reflect a dangerous strain of ethnoreligious chauvinism might merit more widespread coverage if they hadn't been uttered by a Democrat. “We have the problem of More... |   | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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