Forget Obamacare. Get Worried About ObamaLoans.
The U.S. government is simultaneously trying to shut down a legitimate industry and replace it with a taxpayer backed version. Pretty much everyone has heard… Read More
The American Dream Still Can Happen
One of the most important principles underlying the American dream is upward mobility — the ability to move up the income ladder. The freedom to… Read More
United Nations Disregards Vatican
The international “smart set” regularly chastises the United States for not ratifying the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). One need only… Read More
Obamacare Is Murdering Jobs
Fewer Americans either have or are looking for jobs today than at any point since 1978 — and President Obama’s health care law is about… Read More
Rumsfeld: Clinton Was Responsible for Lack of Protection in Benghazi
Donald Rumsfeld, a man who doesn’t mince his words, placed the blame for the Benghazi disaster squarely on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in… Read More
Hey Kids: Have a Cocktail Today, Because Obamacare Is Cool
Today has been dubbed “Youth Enrollment Day” for Obamacare. Of course, when they say “youth,” they’re talking about 20-somethings who aren’t on their parents’ plans…. Read More
D.C. Shut Down During Snowstorm, but Tomb of Unknown Soldier Remained Guarded
While the people of Washington, D.C., enjoyed their snow day Thursday, it’s important to remember those who serve our country and who can’t stop… Read More
New Obamacare Enrollment Numbers Are No Reason to Pop the Champagne
To hear the White House tell it, you’d think that Obamacare is going swimmingly. Liberals are cheering the new Obamacare enrollment numbers that for the… Read More
California Gun Case Sets Stage for Second Amendment Showdown at Supreme Court
The overturning of a San Diego law restricting residents’ right to carry a firearm outside their homes for self-defense is a clear win for gun-rights… Read More
Comcast/Time-Warner: Storm Forecasts Just Hot Air
While much of official Washington was kept from the office on Thursday by a snowstorm, a storm of a different kind was developing in the… Read More
News
Not All Politicians Are Frank Underwoods
Don’t believe House of Cards: Not everyone in D.C. is like Frank Underwood. At midnight last night, Netflix released all 13 episodes of season two… Read More
SE Cupp: Democrats Have Double Standards on Candidates
Yesterday, CNN “Crossfire” host SE Cupp called attention to ways in which Democrats apply double standards to the brains and beauty of candidates running for… Read More
Factions of Colombian Army Accused of Spying on Their Own Government
Reports surfaced last week alleging that the Colombian Army was working alongside civilian hackers to spy on the government’s Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) peace… Read More
News
On Senate Floor, Toomey Urges Defeat for Cop Killer’s Champion (VIDEO)
Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) took to the Senate floor Wednesday to denounce one of President Obama’s most controversial appointments, saying Debo Adegbile’s ill-considered championing of… Read More
We Heart Douglass
Valentine’s Day is always a celebration of love. But this year, instead of simply focusing on candy hearts and Hallmark cards, let’s talk about love… Read More
Love, Tinder, and Cohabitation: Valentine’s Day Thoughts
This Valentine’s Day Time magazine describes young adults’ new craze over a dating app called Tinder. The app lets users slide through hundreds of profiles… Read More
House Comprehensive Benghazi Report Faults Lack of Planning and Military Resources
The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations this week released a comprehensive interim report on the military response—or lack thereof—to the Benghazi attack…. Read More
5 More Tough Questions on Immigration Reform for Heritage’s Derrick Morgan (VIDEO)
The national census should be used to determine that America’s borders are secure before policymakers decide how to address those who are here illegally, a… Read More
Valentine’s Day Advice from Ronald Reagan and Some Really Romantic Pictures, Too
I don’t know if Ronald Reagan liked Valentine’s Day. I don’t know if he planned fancy dates every Feb. 14, or celebrated over a board… Read More
State Marriage Laws Are Constitutional. Judges Should Respect Them.
Yet another judge has struck down a state constitutional amendment defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman. These rulings claim that… Read More
LawCommentary
7 Times Obama Ignored the Law to Impose His Executive Will
Editor’s note: In the aftermath of the tragic shooting in Umpqua Community College in Oregon, President Barack Obama “is seriously considering circumventing Congress with his executive… Read More
SocietyNews
New Report: Majority of U.S. Teens Don’t Live in Intact Families
The Index of Belonging and Rejection released this week from the Family Research Council (FRC) reveals a dismaying statistic about the state of American families:… Read More
Why Bill Gates Is Wrong to Applaud Common Core
On Wednesday, Bill Gates wrote a USA Today column lauding Common Core standards as a way for “students to get the best education possible” and “become good… Read More
Why More Lawmakers Should Have Fought the Debt Ceiling Suspension
If some members of Congress have their way, this week’s clean debt ceiling suspension is just the beginning of a sustained effort to… Read More
HealthCare.gov’s ‘Maintenance’ Woes on National Youth Enrollment Day
Update: This version clarifies that the entire HealthCare.gov site is not scheduled to be down on Saturday. Parts of the HealthCare.gov website will be down… Read More
Obama Raises Federal Minimum Wage for Contract Workers
President Obama signed an executive order Wednesday raising the federal minimum wage to $10.10 per hour for federal contract workers. “Nobody who works full time… Read More
Cruz and Lee Act to Protect State Freedom in Marriage Debate
Yesterday, Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Mike Lee (R-UT) took an important step in ensuring that the federal government respects the freedom of states to… Read More
VIDEO: Obama Slammed Bush Over Executive Power in 2008, Promised to “Reverse When I’m President”
A newly surfaced video of Barack Obama as a presidential candidate is spreading like wildfire today, revealing a stark contrast between his promise in 2008… Read More
HHS: Obamacare ‘Enrollment’ Up to 3.3 Million
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced yesterday that as of February 1 nearly 3.3 million Americans have signed up for health insurance plans… Read More
WATCH: Jon Stewart Calls Out Obama for Corrupt Ambassador Choices
President Obama’s most recent appointees to international ambassadorships were criticized last night on Jon Stewart’s “The Daily Show.” At least three of Obama’s ambassador selections… Read More
