Yes, Virginia, There Is a Special Ed Bounty
It's time for parents on the front lines of the special education wars to recognize that schools have a financial incentive to diagnose students and then not serve them.
Don’t Hammer Obama for ‘Refining’ Iraq Stance
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Republicans should welcome any change of heart from Obama, as recognizing American progress in Iraq could only benefit both countries. |
America’s Future Hangs in the Balance
As we contemplate the prospects for our country this Independence Day, we should remember that we face a choice between an American future and a multicultural future.
Iran and the Coming War
How Iran plans to drag the U.S. into war if Israel dares to attack its nuclear program.
Obama TV Bio Glorifies, Doesn’t Scrutinize
Biography: Barack Obama is generous in its treatment of the title subject and predictably lacks critical material.
Saving the Males from the NY Times
Once again, the media pushes politically correct fantasies about men.
How the Times Mined for Controversy in WV
The media used the 2006 Sago mine disaster to bash Bush, even though they had to cook the data to do it.
Why Barack Needs Hillary
Many Democrats still see the pair as the ultimate dynamic duo — and the best shot at victory in November.
The Very Destructive Caterpillar
The use of a Caterpillar bulldozer to brutally murder Israelis yesterday puts a crimp in the Palestinian campaign to demonize the company.
Declaration of Two Dependents: Gay Love and Marriage
Same-sex couples have the right to pursue happiness (and pay higher taxes) just like the rest of us.
A Letter to a Young Obama Supporter
What do you say to a young person who supports Barack Obama for president?
Colombia Rescues the FARC’s Most Famous Hostage
Former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt was freed during a military operation on Wednesday. More proof that Colombia is winning its war against terrorism.
A Crushing Attack in Jerusalem
A dangerously heavy frontloader was used for destruction, not construction.
Hancock: A Loutish Superhero Saves the Day
The film is a witty defense of America as a rude, sometimes blundering but ultimately invaluable force.
An ‘Independent’ Al-Dura Commission in France?
Incredibly, a Jewish group is working on a "compromise" that would effectively sweep the Mohammed al-Dura hoax under the rug.
Jesse Helms 1921-2008
It's easy to pigeonhole Jesse Helms as a one dimensional ideologue. But he was much more complex a figure than either his friends or enemies gave him credit.
The Pledge We Can Believe In
Hollywood elites can't get enough of Barack Obama. But would they promise to live by his rules?
Iran Wielding ‘Soft Power’ Against America
Tehran's quest to overthrow the existing order and dominate the Persian Gulf region is being cleverly strategized.
Experience Matters in a President. Just Ask John Adams.
The Founding Fathers would disagree with Gen. Wesley Clark.
Why Are Americans Invading Mexico?
Because they're desperate for cheap Mexican gas — and willing to cross the border to get it.
Wesley Clark and the Unbearable Banality of Campaign ‘08
Wesley Clark's awkward response to a question about John McCain's military experience began a new cycle of silly campaign arguments that churn up a lot of froth but not much substance.
It’s Hard Being a Rich American Celebrity Abroad
Oh, the burdens of cruising the French Riviera while feeling ashamed of your country and president! Just ask Will Smith.
People Died, Buchanan Lied
Pat Buchanan once again plays fast and loose with the facts to back up his ridiculous statements — this time about Iran.
A Hairdresser, a Hijab, and a ‘Hate Crime’
The owner of a trendy London hair salon has to shell out $8,000 for hurting a veiled Muslim job applicant's feelings. Boo hoo.
McCain’s Delicate Dance Away From Bush
How does John McCain distance himself from a very unpopular president and assert his own persona and policies? Very carefully.
Gun Control Proposals Off the Mark
"Guns don't kill people..." But some anti-gun proposals might kill the gun manufacturing industry.
PJM Veepstakes in Full Swing
Week 2 of voting is complete! For the Dems, readers put Bill Richardson in the lead with 14%, followed by Jim Webb (12%), Wes Clark (10%), Kathleen Sebelius (9%), and Sam Nunn (7%). On the GOP side, Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney are tied at 18%, followed by Tim Pawlenty (10%), Bobby Jindal (9%), and Charlie Crist (7%). Don't miss your chance to vote — and win great prizes! Click here.
The Hersh File
Once again Seymour Hersh wastes our time with an essay that would have been more suitable for a psychiatrist’s couch, accompanied by the question, “Doctor, why do I keep making up these things?” (More on Hersh from Ron Rosenbaum)
McCain and Obama Focus Their Energy on… Energy
As gas prices continue to skyrocket, Fourth of July week campaigning is all about fuel.
