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| Huge Mother Jones scoop: Cruz was an attorney with clients 4/9/2015 10:01:31 AM Ed Morrissey 45 Comments Old and busted: Lawyer jokes. New hotness: Agenda journalist jokes. At Mother Jones, David Corn blows the lid off of Ted Cruz’ career as an attorney before going into public service. Did you know that Cruz represented clients as an attorney, who More... White House strongly objects to having to show Iran isn't presently attacking the U.S. 4/9/2015 9:21:55 AM Noah Rothman 32 Comments A bipartisan group of legislators in Congress are growing increasingly nervous with the administration and its so-called deal to prevent an Iranian nuclear bomb. A bill sponsored by Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) that would allow Congress to reject the terms of More... The lack of consequences for perpetuating a rape hoax 4/9/2015 8:41:21 AM Jazz Shaw 41 Comments There’s been plenty of coverage here and around the web of the utter collapse of credibility at Rolling Stone in the aftermath of the UVA rape hoax story, but with the pieces all falling into place it seems as if there will be little in the way of More... University of Michigan: On second thought, we'll show American Sniper as planned 4/9/2015 8:01:47 AM Ed Morrissey 47 Comments After taking a beating in the media all day long yesterday, the University of Michigan changed its mind and decided to show American Sniper on campus despite a small protest over its content. At first, they planned to offer a screening in the context of More...
Quotes of the day 4/8/2015 10:41:23 PM Allahpundit 273 Comments Rand Paul, the Kentucky senator who declared himself a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, is the most important candidate in the race. Not the best, not the most interesting, not the one who is most likely to win. No, he is More... Video: Jack Nicklaus hits hole-in-one at Masters Par-3 contest 4/8/2015 10:01:17 PM Mary Katharine Ham 47 Comments Famous Romney surrogate and sometime golfer Jack Nicklaus brought some magic to the Masters today before they even started: Watch the #par3contest holes-in-one from @jacknicklaus, @TrevorImmelman, @Afidominguez, and More... A+ LibTrolling: Make the defeat of the Confederacy a national holiday 4/8/2015 9:21:09 PM Jazz Shaw 76 Comments Tomorrow is the 150th anniversary of the defeat of the Confederacy in the civil war. (Or, the War of Northern Aggression, as I say when I want to annoy some of my more liberal friends.) It’s an important moment in American history which summons up More... Marie Harf dismisses Kissinger, Schultz's Iran deal criticism as merely 'big words' 4/8/2015 8:41:25 PM Noah Rothman 87 Comments It was referenced in an earlier post, but a Wall Street Journal op-ed authored by former Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger and George Shultz is an absolute must-read dissection of the tentative nuclear framework with Iran and its implications. The More... Chait: Columbia review missed the most important issue in Rolling Stone debacle 4/8/2015 8:01:25 PM Ed Morrissey 59 Comments The investigators at Columbia Journalism School offered plenty of discussion about confirmation bias in their post-mortem on the Rolling Stone scandal, both in their report and in the presser the next day discussing it. They missed another kind of bias, More... All's well: Saudis seek military aid from nuclear Pakistan in fight against Yemeni proxies 4/8/2015 7:21:19 PM Noah Rothman 25 Comments As Allahpundit observed, the tentative framework of a prospective agreement that would ostensibly limit Iran's ability to develop a nuclear bomb in exchange for total sanctions relief is progressing precisely as its critics insisted it would. On More... Rand Paul reignites the term limits debate 4/8/2015 6:41:24 PM Jazz Shaw 33 Comments When Rand Paul announced his “official” candidacy for the presidency this week he sparked a number of debates, not only in the media and among his opponents, but inside the GOP. One of the less noticed ones revolved around a comment he made More... Video: Two House Dems want Pelosi out of leadership 4/8/2015 6:01:32 PM Ed Morrissey 30 Comments Four years ago, when Nancy Pelosi lost the House majority in the first midterm elections of the Barack Obama presidency, few would have dared say this aloud. Even after a second straight midterm debacle, the resistance to another session of Congress with More... Iranian defense minister: This nuke deal doesn't allow you to inspect our military sites 4/8/2015 5:21:43 PM Allahpundit 34 Comments The deal was struck on April 2nd. Via Michael Rubin, here’s the first glaring evidence that Iran doesn’t intend to comply with the west’s most important demand, comprehensive inspections of all nuclear facilities. It took six days for More... University of Michigan nixes screening of 'anti-Muslim' American Sniper, will show talking bear instead; UPDATE: It will be shown 'in a separate forum' 4/8/2015 4:41:45 PM Matt Vespa 69 Comments In the era of trigger warnings, micro-aggressions, and the development of safe spaces in higher education, we shouldn't be shocked that more than a few delicate snowflakes at the University of Michigan sent a letter to the Center for Campus Involvement, More... Rand Paul slams media on abortion: Ask Democrats if it's okay to kill a seven-pound baby in the womb 4/8/2015 4:01:33 PM Allahpundit 258 Comments I have no idea how an answer like this plays among the electorate generally — maybe it’ll be seen as evasive — but among righties on Twitter, who are high-fiving over it as I write this, it’s spun gold. Via Dave Weigel, skip to More... Feminists for North Korea 4/8/2015 3:21:16 PM Noah Rothman 33 Comments Perhaps nothing could better expose the moral and intellectual vacuity of a popular militant strain of modern feminism than some of its members' support for the Stalinist open air prison calling itself North Korea. According to a shocking report via More... Cruz super-PACs make $31 million haul in first week of campaign 4/8/2015 2:41:21 PM Ed Morrissey 106 Comments Sometimes it pays to go first. Ted Cruz jumped into the official presidential race first among serious contenders, eschewing the usual “exploratory committee” route to go directly into campaign mode. The gamble appears to have worked, as More... Good news: The Russians probably hacked the White House 4/8/2015 2:01:06 PM Noah Rothman 39 Comments Last fall, the Russians reportedly conducted an offensive operation aimed at compromising the White House's informational security and were spectacularly successful in that endeavor, according to reports. Russian cyber-intelligence operatives allegedly More... The lesson we can learn from Chicago's "nonpartisan" election 4/8/2015 1:21:56 PM Jazz Shaw 39 Comments Chicago wrapped up its mayoral election yesterday with predictable results. Rahm Emanuel will serve another term leading a city which is in more trouble than you can shake a stick at. The vanquished foe, Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, made a valiant effort but More... Poll: 52 percent of Americans say life begins at conception 4/8/2015 12:41:03 PM Matt Vespa 315 Comments In March, the Boulder County District Attorney's Office announced that Dynel Lane would not be charged with murdering Michelle Wilkins' 7-month old baby. Lane attacked a pregnant Michelle Wilkins with a knife, cutting out her baby in the melee. It's a More... Obama: No Plan B if Supreme Court cuts Obamacare 4/8/2015 12:01:11 PM Noah Rothman 57 Comments Surely President Barack Obama hoped that his suggestion that asthma rates have increased as a result of climate change would be the newsiest nugget to emerge from his interview with CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta. That is apparently the latest front in the More... Reuters poll: Republicans evenly split on Obama's nuclear deal 4/8/2015 11:21:35 AM Allahpundit 77 Comments Maybe Rand Paul’s not such a longshot after all. This poll was conducted after the deal was announced so the results are, in theory, a referendum on the specific terms. Emphasis on “in theory”: I doubt one voter in a hundred could More... Video: Judge denies WH request to lift hold on executive-amnesty program 4/8/2015 10:41:20 AM Ed Morrissey 32 Comments Pretty please with sugar on it didn’t work with Judge Andrew Hanen, apparently. The federal judge who slapped a hold on Barack Obama’s executive amnesty plans refused to budge on it, telling the Department of Justice that there was no More... | 
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