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| Stephanopoulos gave $50,000 to Clinton Foundation, didn't disclose during coverage of scandal; ABC News: "Honest mistake"; Update: Other coverage without disclosure from 2013, 2014 5/14/2015 10:01:08 AM Ed Morrissey 53 Comments Remember when George Stephanopoulos declared during an interview with Clinton Cash author Peter Schweizer that the book had found no “smoking gun” against the Clinton Foundation and the Clintons themselves? Guess what More... Nicolle Wallace, one of GOP's 'savviest strategists,' advises Carly Fiorina to back off Hillary 5/14/2015 9:21:23 AM Noah Rothman 54 Comments You might know Nicolle Wallace as one of the co-hosts of The View, but you're more likely to be familiar with her work as the GOP campaign operative that was once responsible for handling vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin. It was a role for which she More... Breaking: Vatican use of "State of Palestine" started under Benedict XVI in 2012 5/14/2015 8:41:50 AM Ed Morrissey 49 Comments When news broke of the Vatican’s use of “State of Palestine” in an official document this week, it occasioned the launch of numerous analyses about Pope Francis and his political leanings. Instead of being an indicator of the More... Let's not panic over the South China Sea (yet) 5/14/2015 8:01:06 AM Jazz Shaw 32 Comments Last night Noah wrote about the “sudden” flare-up in tensions surrounding China’s stance on maritime territorial control in the South China Sea, specifically as it relates to their construction projects in the Spratly Islands. While More...  Quotes of the day 5/13/2015 10:41:08 PM Allahpundit 271 Comments Dealing with a question that tripped up Jeb Bush, Ohio Gov. John Kasich says that the U.S. never should have gone to Iraq, knowing what we know now. "There's a lot of people who lost limbs and lives over there, OK?" the governor told The Dispatch More... Hillary continues to do and say nothing as unfavorables tick up 5/13/2015 9:51:57 PM Mary Katharine Ham 51 Comments Hillary Clinton has taken no public position on the trade promotion authority bill everyone in Washington is talking about, and which has thrown Democrats into such paroxysms of back-stabbiness that even the Washington Post has compared their infighting More... Who's ready for an international crisis in the South China Sea? 5/13/2015 8:41:46 PM Noah Rothman 58 Comments Surely, a few members of the Beltway press corps cocked their heads in confusion when Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) included the People's Republic of China in a list of nations threatening global stability in his expansive speech outlining his doctrinal More... If you flunk out of college you can always sue them… 5/13/2015 8:01:25 PM Jazz Shaw 47 Comments Misericordia University in eastern Pennsylvania is getting some attention this week, though likely not the type that they might wish. One of their former nursing students is suing the school for failing to make accommodations for her disabilities, More... Gay marriage supporters: yeah, Dan Savage says hateful things, but we still like him 5/13/2015 7:21:34 PM Matt Vespa 57 Comments Last week, the Media Research Center's Dan Joseph decided to talk to demonstrators at the Supreme Court, as oral arguments on the recent marriage equality case before the Court were being heard. Now, most media outlets focus on the anti-gay right, and More... Finally: The Romney/Holyfield fight promo 5/13/2015 6:41:02 PM Allahpundit 44 Comments To cleanse the palate, via the IJR, Romney’s more likable here in two minutes than he was in 15 months of stage-managed stumping during Campaign 2012. You wouldn’t vote for this man again? You’d vote for this man again. Ann Coulter More... The Vatican recognizes nonexistent Palestinian state 5/13/2015 6:01:42 PM Noah Rothman 56 Comments Pope Francis has almost certainly cemented his place in the pantheon of liberal icons in the wake of the Holy See's decision to recognize in treaty what it refers to as the "State of Palestine." The Vatican has officially recognized the right of a More... Third try from Jeb Bush: Iraq hypotheticals do a disservice to fallen soldiers; Update: I wouldn't have invaded, says Rubio 5/13/2015 5:21:42 PM Allahpundit 63 Comments Whether he meant it this way or not, this answer’s going to be interpreted as “Bush says not letting him dodge questions about Iraq dishonors the troops.” Think general election voters will let him slide? Asked by an audience member More... Does Obama still plan to veto wildly popular 20-week abortion ban? 5/13/2015 4:41:39 PM Noah Rothman 39 Comments It was her opposition to a proposed ban on elective abortions at the 20-week gestation mark that elevated former Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis to the status of liberal celebrity. Progressives and their supporters in the press gushed over the More... South Carolina voters overwhelmingly onboard with Arctic drilling 5/13/2015 4:01:13 PM Jazz Shaw 13 Comments At the beginning of the month we looked at a pair of highly specific polls conducted in Iowa and New Hampshire on the subject of offshore drilling by American energy companies above the Arctic circle. The results came as close to showing cross party More... Media can't help noticing that a lot of these stingy Republicans don't use Amtrak 5/13/2015 3:21:38 PM Allahpundit 113 Comments You red-staters really should be more generous in subsidizing the northeastern professional class, you know. Why is funding Amtrak such a struggle? Because Republican districts don't use it. http://t.co/kcQ1C9egZq pic.twitter.com/eP6kdh4tCS — More... White House wants an apology from Dem senator who called Obama sexist 5/13/2015 2:41:14 PM Noah Rothman 61 Comments Try not to smile too hard as identity politics devours its practitioners. Last night, Mary Katharine performed an astute roundup of the series of harsh recriminations being slung at Democrats by Democrats amid an internecine fight over a proposed free More... No, really, how are these Republican debates going to work with so many people onstage? 5/13/2015 2:01:00 PM Allahpundit 162 Comments Tell me who I’m leaving out: Bush, Walker, Rubio, Paul, Cruz, Christie, Huckabee, Perry, Jindal, Santorum, Graham, Carson, Fiorina, Trump, maybe John Kasich, maybe even Rick Snyder. There’s also a chance Peter King and/or John Bolton will More... NY Governor unintentionally endorses radical idea of letting police handle sexual assault cases on campus 5/13/2015 1:21:21 PM Jazz Shaw 15 Comments One of the chief bones of contention in the whole campus “rape culture” saga has been the wild west atmosphere created by university tribunals which take it upon themselves to handle what are ostensibly serious criminal cases. The potentially More... Hours after tragic train derailment, MSNBC ghoulishly uses it to advance a political agenda; Update: Train was going twice the speed limit 5/13/2015 12:41:27 PM Noah Rothman 271 Comments "Never let a crisis go to waste," as Chicago mayor and former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel famously said. In MSNBC's case, you could add "tragedy" to the list of events that should be exploited for all their maximum political value. In an More... New Jersey looks at throwing in the towel on "smart gun" law 5/13/2015 12:01:52 PM Jazz Shaw 52 Comments Some possible good news on the Second Amendment front is emerging from New Jersey. One of the most intrusive (and frankly, unworkable) gun control laws in the country may be heading for the scrapyard as legislators in the Garden State slowly come to the More... Ted Cruz on invading Iraq knowing what we know now: Nope. Chris Christie: Nope. Jeb Bush: I'm … not sure 5/13/2015 11:31:11 AM Allahpundit 79 Comments Watch the three (short) clips below. Having Christie and Cruz, two guys at opposite poles of the party, give the same answer to this question is all the proof you need that it’s the “correct” answer politically, even in a primary filled More... NYT: Second look at Hersh story of bin Laden raid? 5/13/2015 11:01:28 AM Ed Morrissey 16 Comments When Seymour Hersh first published his allegations that Barack Obama and the White House lied significantly about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, the story was met with considerable skepticism, to say the least. Much about his tale didn’t More... |   | |||||
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