The Weekly Standard and Greg Sargent are both reporting that the House Democratic leadership is boldly (my characterization, not the Standard’s) standing up to the White House and the Senate, which last week passed an amendment to the appropriations bill that would allow Obama to keep More…
If you thought President Obama’s pick of Sonia Sotomayor was a good sign for Latinos, think again — the latest buzz is that Obama picked Sotomayor as a consolation prize for all his Hispanic supporters clamoring for comprehensive immigration reform, which so far he’s not doing much about.
So writes More…
National Review’s managing editor rushes to The Corner to tell readers of a bumper sticker he was “alerted to” by a Texas reader.
BUMPER STICKER OF THE DAY… or at least the best one I have heard of this week: Warning! I’m
When I last wrote about conservative attacks on potential Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, I noted that the one case she’s really been pilloried for is her position as one of three judges who affirmed the dismissal of a reverse discrimination case. White male firefighters in New Haven insisted More…
National Review is promoting a new, subtle-as-a-brick satire by Victor Davis Hanson titled “President Palin,” a 1000-word exercise in imagining how Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin would be treated by the liberal media if she, not Barack Obama, were making the terrible gaffes that Hanson obsesses over. For example:
“Ted
According to Andy McCarthy, senior fellow at the National Review Institute, the idea of calling waterboarding torture is just silly. And the fact that Khalid Sheikh Mohamed was waterboarded 183 times just reinforces how ridiculous calling it “torture” really is.
As he said on a conference call with reporters organized More…
Surprise! Conservatives don’t like the House Democrats’ energy and climate draft bill. From The Corner:
648 Pages of Ruin
There’s a lot of ruin in a nation, which is why it is taking Henry Waxman (D., Us Magazine) and Edward Markey 648 pages to finish America off.
Welcome to the right’s new meme on cap-and-trade.
Planet Gore, National Review’s blog whose sole purpose is to ridicule climate change activism — and, in the process, often itself — is calling President Obama’s plan to regulate carbon emissions the “biggest tax ever.” (Okay, fine. As Chris Horner puts it, More…
It’s amazing the vitriol that the community-organizing group ACORN has inspired among the right in this election cycle.
In recent days, the National Review jumped on the bandwagon, referring to the low-income ACORN workers who register new voters as “lazy crackheads” — supposedly quoting another ACORN worker it deemed More…
The National Review’s Kathleen Parker — an early champion of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s candidacy for vice president — is now calling for Palin to withdraw from the ticket, in the wake of weak nationally televised interview performances.
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