On Tuesday, Republican Senator Rand Paul announced that he is considering filibustering the Senate’s vote on the Syria war authorization At least one politician is—quite-literally—standing up for his constituent’s beliefs. Calls to his office are more than 10-to-1 against intervention….
A tally compiled by FreedomWorks reveals that Obamacare means fewer jobs and fewer hours for the American workforce. Even though full implementation has been delayed until 2015, Obamacare is already incentivizing the creation of low-paid part-time jobs at the expense…
The week-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s march on Washington culminated in a speech by President Obama this Wednesday. “[King’s] words belong to the ages, possessing a power and prophecy unmatched in our time,”…
The mid-October deadline to raise the debt limit is coming down to the gun barrel and Congress is at the end of it. But in this metaphor, they are also the ones with the finger on the trigger. At this point, it…
A friend of mine who works at a progressive think tank in D.C. expressed to me a frightening belief that I feel is particularly emblematic of the left’s misunderstanding of the argument against Obamacare. “Republicans don’t like Obamacare just because…
On Wednesday, an Egyptian court ordered the release of Hosni Mubarak, former Egyptian president who acted as that country’s dictator for 30 years. Though he is barred from leaving the country and from participating in official politics, his nefarious spirit…
While the science fiction action film Elysium deserved the mixed reception it received, it did prompt viewers to partake in a valuable intellectual exercise. Director Neill Blomkamp has created a police state wherein robot enforcers can recite your misdemeanors and…
