Joseph Lawler

At this point it seems obvious that President Obama has no intention of passing his “jobs bill.” First, he announced…

The best question of last night’s debate may have come from 17-year-old Tyler Hinsley:  The key part: “out of every…

Apparently David Axelrod was off-message this morning when he stated that the administration would refuse to push parts of the…

Tonight’s Republican debate begins at 8 p.m. eastern. I will not be providing running commentary, but we will have irregular…

Welcome to the new look Spectator! In addition to the changes made site-wide, more updates will be coming to this…

The number-one topic at tonight’s CNN Republican debate is expected to be Social Security, after Mitt Romney and Rick Perry…

During a speech this morning in which he castigated Republicans for not passing a bill that had not previously existed, President…

President Obama will begin the campaign for his jobs plan in Richmond, Virginia today (USA Today) Dick Cheney will give…

An eagle-eyed lipreader passes along this clip of Nancy Pelosi reacting to President Obama last night. Did she just capture…

In the early going, the big story is Tim Pawlenty coming out punching with strong criticisms of Obama, a class…