I’m not trying to pick on Annie Lennox. I think Lennox is great. Great voice, great entertainer, and I must say she looks sensational for her age—or any age. But Lennox touched on a long-held pet peeve of mine when … Continue reading →
More than any previous scandal, the email controversy seems to be threatening to sink Hillary Clinton’s candidacy. But why? One reason is that it is being driven from left rather than right. The MSM usually plays the role of Democrat … Continue reading →
When I saw that the title of this article was “Joe Manchin’s Dilemma,” I thought I knew what his dilemma was: whether to keep disagreeing with Obama and run the risk of following in Bob Menendez’s footsteps to some DOJ … Continue reading →
The Department of Justice has released its report on the police force of Ferguson, triggered by its investigation of possible charges against Darren Wilson. The charges were dropped because all the credible evidence pointed to his innocence, but the report … Continue reading →
Well, we must respect all points of view and all that jazz, right? From the Hague: A number of Dutch schools refrain from teaching about the Holocaust because of resistance from Muslim pupils, teachers told lawmakers. The centrist Christian Union … Continue reading →
Spring forward tonight. I am so psyched! Daylight Saving Time begins this evening—technically, tomorrow morning—at 2 AM. So set those clocks forward and enjoy the extra hour of daylight at the end of the day.
Continue reading →Now that Iran has been so much in the news lately, I though it might of interest to revisit the words of the regime’s founder, Ayatollah Khomeini, who is still much revered in that country. First, we have his supple … Continue reading →
Democratic Senator Robert Menendez has been the focus of corruption charges several times in the last decade. One was spearheaded by Republicans in 2006 (it was closed in 2011 with no charges filed). Another involved an accusation from the right … Continue reading →
I’m sure there’s some germ of truth in this story, but I can’t figure out exactly where. I’m assuming that the lede is true: The White House, State Department and Hillary Clinton’s personal office knew in August that House Republicans … Continue reading →
Matthew Continetti demonstrates his Trekkie creds with an in-depth comparison. It’s tongue-in-cheek, but it kinda works: Not only do Spock’s peacenik inclinations routinely land the Enterprise and the Federation into trouble, his “logic” and “level head” mask an arrogant emotional … Continue reading →
Many Democrats are circling the wagons, as is their wont. But so far the flap over Hillary Clinton’s use of private instead of government email for official business while she was Secretary of State has raised two important issues that … Continue reading →
Sometimes I toy with the idea of dropping politics entirely from the blog or at least having some politics-free days more often. I don’t really foresee doing the former, and I doubt I’ll be doing the latter either. I seem … Continue reading →