Fiddled Global Warming Data
The US has actually been cooling since the Thirties, the hottest decade on record by Christopher Booker When future generations try to understand how the world got carried away around…
Stopping a Lawless President
by George F. Will What philosopher Harvey Mansfield calls “taming the prince” — making executive power compatible with democracy’s abhorrence of arbitrary power — has been a perennial problem of…
ObamaCare is harming millions of Americans
by Byron York To hear administration officials and their supporters in the press tell it, this is a great time for Obamacare. People who signed up for coverage are actually…
IRS Knew Lerner Emails Were Missing For Months
by Patrick Howley The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) knew for months that Lois Lerner’s emails had been destroyed, even before the current IRS commissioner testified that his agency would produce…
Lost Lerner Emails Mirror Nixon’s 18 1/2 Minute Gap
The IRS descends into criminal enterprise, with word of a 26-month gap of lost emails from the very period it was illegally targeting Tea Party groups. Computer crash? Try obstruction…
Lois Lerner on IRS hard drive crash: ‘Sometimes stuff just happens’
by Stephen Dinan Lois G. Lerner, the employee at the center of the IRS tea party targeting scandal, wanted to recover files from her computer hard drive after it crashed…
Russia Cuts Natural Gas Supply to Ukraine
by Oren Dorell Russia’s cutoff of natural gas supplies to Ukraine on Monday is a reminder that Ukraine is still highly dependent on its powerful neighbor. “They’re going to need the…
IRS Has Lost More Emails
by Eliana Johnson It’s not just Lois Lerner’s e-mails. The Internal Revenue Service says it can’t produce e-mails from six more employees involved in the targeting of conservative groups, according…
Obama Tenure Marked by Foreign Policy Debacles
When President Obama took the oath of office in January 2009, he became the leader of the world’s greatest military power, and the nation that more than any other in…
Five Legal Obstacles to the EPA’s Power Plant Rules
by Ben Adler The famous adage that nothing is certain in this world but death and taxes should probably be amended. At least insofar as politics and policy are concerned, there…
Canada Is No Model for Health Care
by Jason Clemens and Bacchus Barua The heated and often emotionally charged debate over the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) hasn’t subsided despite it being the law of the land…
Pros and Cons of Drone Strikes in Iraq
by Patrick Tucker On Friday, President Barack Obama ruled out sending U.S. troops back into Iraq to fight the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, or ISIS, fighters as they take…
The Twin Tragedies of War and Peace in Iraq
by Dr. Miklos K. Radvanyi Based on the bilateral agreement President George W. Bush signed in 2008, the last contingent of the United States military left Iraq on December 18,…
Keeping the Bear at Bay
Helping Europe with missile defense would show Russia that the U.S. is serious. The U.S. needs to show that Putin’s ambition will be checked. by Peter Roff The world –…
There’s a Hefty Price to Pay for Driving Down U.S. Coal Usage
by The Oklahoman Editorial Board Reports of the demise of coal-fired power plants are greatly exacerbated by reality. Using coal to make electricity isn’t going away any time soon. And…