A Pattern of Dishonesty about ObamaCare
Sebelius keeps revising her script on the success of the Affordable Care Act. Every time Kathleen Sebelius testifies before Congress, President Obama’s secretary of health and human services reminds us…
Lois Lerner’s dilemma
A new report draws a clear pattern of deception at the IRS The noose tightens around the neck of Lois Lerner, once an enforcer at the Internal Revenue Service with…
How to stop — or slow — Putin
by Charles Krauthammer The president of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council challenges critics of President Obama’s Ukraine policy by saying, “What are you going to do, send the 101st…
White House withholds thousands of documents from Senate CIA probe, despite vows of help
by Jonathan S. Landay, Ali Watkins and Marisa Taylor The White House has been withholding for five years more than 9,000 top-secret documents sought by the Senate Select Committee on…
Accused of Spying on Congress, CIA Director Tap Dances
by Major Garrett CIA Director John Brennan denied credible allegations of spying on Congress—a federal crime—leveled by Senate Intelligence Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein with a classic Washington evasion. “We wouldn’t…
Slashing our nuclear deterrent provides only marginal savings
by Peter Huessy Steve Pifer of the Brookings Institute recently published an analysis of how one might save significant costs by down-sizing our strategic nuclear deterrent. He explained “Two recent…
Scott Walker’s Tough Decision on Indian Casinos and Unions
by George Landrith Summary: For years, a Wisconsin Indian tribe has tried to open a new casino hundreds of miles from its reservation. The controversy over the casino has encouraged…
The catastrophe of Ukraine
by Dr. Miklos K. Radvanyi Although the immediate cause for the people’s uprising against Viktor Yanukovych’s reign was his rejection of a trade agreement with the European Union, the ultimate…
How Obama Should Have Handled the Crimea Crisis
Here are the steps a strong leader would have taken. by Peter Roff If America had a robust foreign policy, “the crisis in the Crimea” might never have come to…
A message Obama needs to deliver and Putin needs to hear
by George Landrith Russian President Vladimir Putin has authorized, and his military forces have carried out, an unprovoked armed invasion of a neighboring nation, Ukraine — whose sole transgression was…
Fantasy-Based Foreign Policy
by Stephen F. Hayes On February 23, five days before Russia invaded Ukraine, National Security Adviser Susan Rice appeared on Meet the Press and shrugged off suggestions that Russia was…
Politics drives repeated and unlawful Obamacare delays
The President aims to protect Congressional Democrats from the consequences of the law they passed. The serial delays of Obamacare are coming so rapidly and for such obviously political reasons…
The wages of weakness
by Charles Krauthammer Vladimir Putin is a lucky man. And he’s got three more years of luck to come. He takes Crimea, and President Obama says it’s not in Russia’s…
Why do liberals have so much hate for black conservatives?
How is the public served by muzzling one of the most thoughtful, accomplished and respected political voices of her time just because she happens to be a Republican? by Juan…
One way to respond to Putin: Don’t let him control the Internet
by George Landrith Russian President Vladimir Putin has authorized, and his military forces have carried out, an armed invasion of a neighboring nation, Ukraine, whose sole transgression was wanting closer…