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| 15 months later, U.S. now pretty sure Russia behind fighting in Ukraine 5/1/2015 10:01:57 AM Noah Rothman 6 Comments Sometimes a concession is so belated that later is not markedly better than never. According to the Associated Press, United States officials are moving away from describing the separatist forces in Ukraine that operate with Moscow's logistical, More... Politinerds: House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy 5/1/2015 9:21:17 AM Jazz Shaw 6 Comments On this week’s edition, we’re joined by the House Majority Leader, Congressman Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif). He’s a busy guy these days, what with the lower chamber actually passing some legislation for a change, so we’re grateful More... Gowdy: I'd take Hillary's word on deleted e-mails — if it's under oath 5/1/2015 8:41:36 AM Ed Morrissey 24 Comments Did Trey Gowdy make a reasonable offer — or push Hillary Clinton into a corner? Yesterday, the chair of the House Select Committee on Benghazi offered the former Secretary of State a path out of the scandal involving the intentional evasion of the More... DoJ to spend $20 million on body cams for police 5/1/2015 8:01:46 AM Ed Morrissey 58 Comments A consensus has begun to emerge that police should wear body cameras in order to increase transparency and accountability. Should the federal government foot the bill for it? This morning, the Department of Justice and newly installed Attorney General More... Quotes of the day 4/30/2015 10:31:58 PM Allahpundit 187 Comments A prisoner sharing a police transport van with Freddie Gray told investigators that he could hear Gray "banging against the walls" of the vehicle and believed that he "was intentionally trying to injure himself," according to a police document obtained More... Guys, Michael Moore has some demands 4/30/2015 9:41:53 PM Mary Katharine Ham 119 Comments Who can this country turn to in dark times, uncertain times, times of unrest, for cogent, well-formulated common-sense solutions and the inspiration to achieve them? Michael Moore, of course, as illustrated by the five-tweet rant that will save More... Georgetown to College Republicans: do me a kindness and edit the Christina Hoff Sommers lecture 4/30/2015 8:41:00 PM Matt Vespa 36 Comments If there's one thing that's true, Christine Hoff Sommers of the American Enterprise Institute invites all the trigger warnings when she comes to speak at college campuses. Oh, and she's the harbinger of microaggressions. It's not a problem if you don't More... Clever new Rubio amendment to Corker's Iran bill: The final deal must match this month's WH "fact sheet" 4/30/2015 8:01:20 PM Allahpundit 19 Comments You remember the “fact sheet,” don’t you? That’s the document the White House released on April 2nd, the day it reached a “framework” deal with Iran, describing the terms that Iran had allegedly agreed to. Snap nuclear More... Who's Up For Another Hearing And Possible Subpoenas Around Hillary Clinton On The Uranium One Deal? 4/30/2015 7:27:10 PM Duane Patterson 29 Comments So Hot Air readers have by now read Ed’s post on the twin revelations in the New York Times and Boston Globe about the intent to hide donors to the Clinton Foundation from full disclosure. But where’s the oversight? What’s the remedy? More... Barack Obama, once and future community organizer 4/30/2015 7:21:51 PM Noah Rothman 58 Comments While it might be a heretical admission coming from a conservative blogger, but there are many reasons to believe that Barack Obama's post-presidency will be an industrious and ultimately beneficial one. Though it's a low hurdle to clear, surely Obama's More... Modest proposal: Let's retire the term 'permanent majority' from American politics 4/30/2015 6:41:26 PM Matt Vespa 17 Comments We keep hearing about the emergence of permanent Democratic majorities from the strategists, advisers, and chairmen of both political parties. It's pervasive–and couldn't be further from the truth. We're a government based on public opinion. Public More... Promising sign: U.K. warns Iran still procuring nuclear material 4/30/2015 6:01:27 PM Noah Rothman 16 Comments Perhaps there is something to the presumed wisdom of crowds. An April NBC News poll found that, while the American public was hopeful that a framework nuclear deal with Iran might prevent a conflict over the Islamic Republic's atomic weapons program, 68 More... Finally: Hero reporter cuts off long-winded president mid-ramble 4/30/2015 5:21:57 PM Allahpundit 53 Comments To cleanse the palate, via the Free Beacon, this is the sort of brusque truth-telling that only an eleven-year-old can get away with, just as it took a kid to point out that the emperor wasn’t wearing any clothes in the Andersen fable. And the More... Poll: The left's 'coalition of the ascendant' isn't really all that liberal 4/30/2015 4:41:45 PM Noah Rothman 7 Comments Demography is destiny, dear boy. That's the central argument in the popular book authored by John Judis and Ruy Teixeira, The Emerging Democratic Majority. Their thesis held that the Democratic Party would enjoy decades of dominance as the "coalition of More... Progress: Britain bans fitness company's ad for promoting unhealthy sexiness or something 4/30/2015 4:01:55 PM Allahpundit 67 Comments This is the feminist equivalent of atheists suing to get the Christmas tree in front of city hall torn down on church-and-state grounds. Is that a battle you really want to win, knowing the damage it’ll do to your war effort? In fact, this is worse More... Why Rubio's first real scandal isn't going anywhere 4/30/2015 3:21:30 PM Noah Rothman 22 Comments Perhaps "scandal" isn't the most accurate word to describe the controversy in which Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) finds himself embroiled. It is, however, a matter of contention for which the Florida senator will have to answer and that could arrest the rise More... Today's hot take: That Baltimore mom who slapped her rioting son showed some bad parenting 4/30/2015 2:41:29 PM Allahpundit 188 Comments As much as I love the vitally important “is ‘thug’ the new N-word?” debate, dumping on a mom for literally dragging her kid away from a riot that could have gotten him killed or sent to prison is my very favorite of this More... Is it still the economy, stupid? 4/30/2015 2:01:57 PM Ed Morrissey 35 Comments Well, these days it’s the weather. After yesterday’s “unexpectedly” poor report on the economy, the Washington Post says that the hope (and change) in the Beltway is that they can claim it the result of a harsh winter. Of course, More... Poison pill: Rubio floats amendment to Corker's Iran bill requiring Iran to recognize Israel's right to exist 4/30/2015 1:21:56 PM Allahpundit 51 Comments Is there any strategy behind this apart from generating a nice pro-Israel credential for Rubio’s resume that he can show off to GOP primary voters this summer? What I mean is, is there any chance that this somehow improves — or kills — More... George Soros, tax policy hypocrite 4/30/2015 12:41:48 PM Noah Rothman 35 Comments The average spectator of American politics can save themselves quite a bit of heartache by embracing cynicism. Credulity is an ailment shared by those on both the left and the right, but it often seems that grassroots liberals more often suffer under the More... Clinton Foundation stench driving away donors: Politico 4/30/2015 12:01:16 PM Ed Morrissey 41 Comments Gee, I wonder why? After all, many of them haven’t yet been identified. Ken Vogel explains that the publicity surrounding the influence-peddling schemes at chez Clinton has potential donors looking elsewhere, but … does that apply to those More... Ted Cruz: "There is no stronger advocate for legal immigration in the U.S. Senate than I am" 4/30/2015 11:21:19 AM Allahpundit 265 Comments Via the Weekly Standard, he’s not saying anything here that he hasn’t said before. He supports immigration reform, but not comprehensive immigration reform — only a piecemeal security-first approach will work, the same view now taken by More... Video: German counter-terror raid nets Salafist couple — and a big bomb-making operation 4/30/2015 10:41:25 AM Ed Morrissey 30 Comments The town of Frankfurt will hold a bicycle rally tomorrow, a large event for the German city, and one expected to get international coverage. According to German prosecutors, a husband-and-wife team planned to ensure that attention. A raid last night More... |   | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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