More Problems and Arguments Lie Ahead with ObamaCare
Those who want to leave ObamaCare as it is are outnumbered more than 5 to 1 by those who want to repeal or change it. by James Taranto President Obama…
Harry Reid Abuses Power to Slander Private Citizens
What protections are there for the tax-paying American citizen from a tyrannical bully if that bully happens to be a member of Congress using his powerful position to slander, smear…
The Silencing of Global Warming Critics
The rigid tone, blind appeal to authority and constant use of the terms “denier” and “settled debate” do not reflect true scientific thought or serve the public well. by Cory…
There Is No Better Predictor of Obamacare Than the Veteran Affairs System
The VA offers precisely what Obamacare offers: not a guarantee of treatment in time of need, but a guarantee of a place in line for treatment at a time of…
Scientific Authoritarians
The case for skepticism about climate scientists. by James Taranto Florida’s Sen. Marco Rubio came under attack this week for refusing to submit to scientific authority. “I do not believe…
The Answer Isn’t Blowing in the Wind
Warren Buffett can do without a tax break for wind energy. By Peter Roff Does the “Oracle of Omaha” really need another tax break? It’s a fair question, given…
Putin wants to control the Internet and Obama wants to let him
by George Landrith Beginning in the 1960s, shortly after the Russians shocked the world by launching Sputnik, America launched its drive to put a man on the moon. While we…
Towards Energy Independence
“Despite what some argue, North American energy independence is not out of reach. The massive production gains expected in Canada combined with the output from Mexico and US domestic reserves…
The Value of Space to the Warfighter: Command and Control and Space Situational Awareness
by Peter Huessy The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies sponsored this educational seminar, titled “The Value of Space to the Warfighter: Command and Control (C2) and Space Situational Awareness (SSA).”…
America’s college campuses, where speech isn’t so free anymore
Welcome to America’s college campuses, where the feelings of students are never to be bruised and where freedom of speech is reserved for only some of those doing the speaking.…
IRS: The Internal Repression Service
The revenue agency has become a tool for suppressing speech. by Andrew C. McCarthy Through months of Obama administration stonewalling, the redoubtable Judicial Watch perseveres in a Freedom of Information…
Senator pressured IRS to investigate nonprofits he disliked
by Alana Goodman Sen. Carl Levin (D., Mich.) repeatedly pressed the Internal Revenue Service to investigate the tax-exempt status of specific conservative nonprofit organizations in letters to then-IRS commissioner Doug Shulman and…
The Emerging Junta
The IRS’s illegal actions — and its efforts at cover-up — undermine the foundations of our government. by Kevin D. Williamson I will confess to a little despair over the…
The Left’s Thought Police Force
Each week seems to bring another incident. Who will the thought police come for next? by Kirsten Powers Welcome to the Dark Ages, Part II. We have slipped into an…
No, The Benghazi Questions Aren’t All Answered
Why the House continues to investigate. by Jim Geraghty NBC News’s Chuck Todd, speaking on MSNBC Tuesday morning, contended that the newly formed House select committee investigating Benghazi was likely…