Today the House, with significant Democratic support, passed an amendment blocking a carbon tax, sponsored by Republican Study Committee Chair Steve Scalise of Louisiana. It may or may not survive the Senate — although various positions against carbon taxes have…
Perhaps the greatest lady in 20th century American politics died at age 97 on Saturday, and her example should instruct conservatives just as much as it does her fellow liberals. Corinne “Lindy” Claiborne Boggs was the widow of a House…
Kaylin had a superb blog post this morning about the European Union’s continuing anti-Israel idiocy. (Sorry for the blunt language, but bluntness is definitely appropriate here.) It was informative, thorough, and a great read. Let me add a little thought,…
Time doesn’t take the sting away from the frustration, indeed the anger, at what the Supreme Court did two weeks ago to the Constitution, in the course of undermining the traditional understanding of marriage. But rather than discuss abstruse legal…
As I explain at the University of Mobile’s Center for Leadership, faith and freedom have won another intermediate round in the courts this week, with yet another judge issuing an injunction against the HHS abortifacient mandate. Judge [Joy Flowers] Conti…
Those who followed the judicial wars of the Bush years will remember that one of the most fiercely fought battles, involving one of the supposedly most controversial and allegedly “extreme” nominees of all, was the one over the nomination of…
It’s summertime, and though living might never truly be “easy,” at least in Mobile, Alabama, it certainly is pleasant. Far more so than it was during my last stint in the Washington, D.C., area, where my wife and I resided…
Can you still hear the pipes a-calling?
When an opportunity comes to do something good, one must grab it. At 2 p.m. central time Thursday afternoon in Mobile, word spread that U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner, a six-term Republican from a dark red district, would announce that he…
The great Joe Curl beat me to it. After my column yesterday on Benghazi laid out the fuller, more focused case on that scandal, I had planned to do a blog post suggesting that the other two “scandals du jour,” important…
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