Results for The View

  1. Democrats do the right thing on TPP https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/05/13/democrats-right-thing-tpp-n52807
    The negotiations for the agreement have been carried out in secret. … “Your Administration has deemed the draft text of the agreement classified and kept it hidden from public view, thereby making it a … “It is currently illegal for the press, experts, advocates, or the general public to review the text of this agreement.…
  2. Ted Cruz gets the Iraq Question Wrong https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/05/13/ted-cruz-gets-iraq-question-wrong-n52806
    I disagree with him, I think the situation in Libya and Syria both show the time of the national socialist Arab strongman model of … From the ultimatum given Iraq by the United States: In the case of Iraq, the Security Council did act, in the early 1990s. … , more likely, he has but he understands the politics of the question and knows the correct answer in the context of the GOP presidential…
  3. Blasphemy and The 1st Amendment https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2015/05/12/blasphemy-1st-amendment-n52794
    So what gives with those who are overjoyed to see The Piss Christ but who feel the pain of the Jihadi? … To accept the view of the Muslims and worse yet, to adopt their tactics against the next, predictable occurrence of The Piss Christ … The revolutionary. The revolutionary thinks Pam Gellar is a great vehicle for restricting the free speech of any who disagree.…
  4. Former CIA Director on Benghazi: What difference at this point does it make? https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/05/27/former-cia-director-benghazi-difference-point-make-n52933
    On the emails that show that by the day after the attack that the US government knew the attacks were a) planned and b) had been in … It was not the considered view of DIA analysts. … The Morrell goes Full Metal Hillary: What those who focus on the questions of the amount of pre-planning and the role of the YouTube…
  5. Liberal angst on the civil-military divide. Part 1000. https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/05/24/liberal-angst-civil-military-divide-part-1000-n52911
    As the size of the military shrinks, the connections between military personnel and the broad civilian population appear to be growing … So the idea that the military has been spread among the population is silly. … If that rejection of your seriousness comes hand-in-glove with a rejection of your view of society  then you are going to hate the…
  6. The Democrats heat up some leftovers for the 2016 Senate races. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2015/05/23/democrats-senate-2016-seed-corn-n52910
    Before we get into the meat of this story from the National Journal, let me just note that this – “One of the most underappreciated … Worse – from the country’s point of view – in 2008 they got elected President possibly the first man ever to hold that office who seems … And then the Democrats apparently didn’t learn better then, because in 2012 the Democratic party didn’t derive the right lesson from…
  7. Obama official: our Iraq policy is the same as our critics' https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/05/22/obama-official-iraq-policy-critics-n52903
    Or the word of their master? Third, they demand what the questioner would do. … The issue is what the administration is doing. … After conceding in hindsight that the Iraq invasion was a mistake (a view that many of us who supported the war now admit but that…
  8. Rick Perry Climbs Back On The Horse https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2015/06/09/rick-perry-climbs-back-horse-n53050
    What this boilerplate Salon or Nation article view of cowboys overlooks is the positive side of the cultural icon. … That’s the Texas Dodd-Frank in response to the land-swapping fiasco of the 1980’s. … The same thing happened to Michael Jordan the first couple of times he ran into Larry Bird and The Celtics in the NBA Playoffs.…
  9. Recep Erdogan receives electoral rebuke in Turkish parliamentary elections. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2015/06/07/turkey-elections-kurds-recep-tayyip-erdogan-n53038
    to call a referendum on the constitution with a view to converting Turkey into a presidential rather than a parliamentary system. … Hope for the best, prepare for the worst, is my motto. … This 10% threshold was apparently designed to keep the Kurds out of the Turkish Parliament in the first place.  …
  10. Could the Supreme Court Create a Titanic Shift in Electoral Politics? https://redstate.com/davenj1/2015/06/05/changing-electoral-dynamics-n53031
    (From the diaries…bill s) Amid the recent spate of Supreme Court decisions as they wind up this term lost in the discussion is a … However, the sprawling 1st District in the northern part of the state has about 521,000 VEP compared to the compact 40th District in … Garza- which the Court rejected based on the view of the Solicitor General who was Kenneth Starr at the time.  …
  11. Open Letter to a Liberal Professor https://redstate.com/irishfurbush/2015/06/04/open-letter-liberal-professor-n53023
    (From the diaries…bill s) The heart of this entry is a letter I wrote in response to one specific liberal professor who made the … after the passing of the 13th Amendment. … They were conscious of the population growth in the North and expected that it would eventually overrun the influence of the South…
  12. Hillary's high risk faux primary race https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/06/04/hillarys-high-risk-faux-primary-race-n53019
    So Linc Chafee is in the race. This brings the number of contenders up to four. … Pilkington was practically the Easter Bunny of the craft. … She starts the election with nearly 60% of the public thinking she’s a liar and only about 45% having a positive view of her.…
  13. George Bush more popular than Obama https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/06/03/george-bush-popular-obama-n53003
    It is the first time in more than a decade that Americans have expressed a favorable view of Bush, at least according to a new CNN/ … the 43rd president unfavorably. … He concocts a story that pins the problems on the previous employee and deftly sidesteps blame for the issue.…
  14. Not Breaking News: Democrats Set to Nominate Unlikable Harpy https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2015/06/02/breaking-news-democrats-set-nominate-unlikable-harpy-n52989
    the Benghazi attack. … There is are two major problems with this approach for the Democrats: 1) the Democrats have no idea who the Republicans will nominate … Sunday, but the hostesses were working the phones and pushed the deadline till Monday.”…
  15. Free Trade: Less Government Everywhere Means Cheaper Stuff Here (and Everywhere) https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2015/06/02/free-trade-less-government-everywhere-means-cheaper-stuff-everywhere-n52987
    the next great things. … The “Wars” only happen when governments get involved – placing tariffs, regulations and subsidies in the way of the flow. … As the former paying for the latter. Very un-Potato Head of them.…
  16. Jenner, Gender, and Debate https://redstate.com/joesquire/2015/06/01/jenner-gender-debate-n52983
    There are two points of view: Sex and gender are the same thing, and it is mental illness that makes you believe that your gender … This is the pinnacle of the social movement to get what was deviant declared normal, and push for what was normal to be considered … Remember that glorious time when the country was founded on the idea of debate? Yeah, good times.…
  17. Rise In Crime Thanks To "Ferguson Effect" https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2015/06/01/rise-crime-thanks-ferguson-effect-n52971
    I cannot imagine the feelings of law enforcement in this country, who have a difficult enough job as it is, as they view the outrageous … In Baltimore, in the aftermath of Freddie Gray’s death in April, violence in the month of May was the highest it has been in 15 years … If deaths of civilians at the hands of police have gone up, the same is true of officer deaths at the hands of civilians.…
  18. Let's not forget... https://redstate.com/aglanon/2015/05/31/lets-not-forget-n52975
    and basically gave an updated version of his father’s view of 9/11; a view which received gasps and boos from the audience when Ron … It’s a view that is born from the same moral relativism that guides the foreign policy views of well-known idiots like Janeane Garofalo … His view has no place in the post-9/11 world, much less a world that just saw an ISIS attack in Texas a few weeks ago.…
  19. Dads, We Still Need you https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2015/06/19/dads-still-need-n53151
    beat its chest at the end of the day. … To that end, I favorably view the idea of traditional roles. Growing up, things were pretty clear in my household. … We exaggerate the notions that are the bumbling, uninterested dad and the bossy, overbearing mother.…
  20. Thoughts on the Death of the Straw Poll https://redstate.com/bryanpruitt/2015/06/19/thoughts-death-straw-poll-n53144
    The Iowa GOP cancelled the Straw Poll last Friday. But didn’t it feel more like just pulling the plug. … The Straw Poll died last cycle when Michele Bachmann blatantly bought the win, finally bringing into full view that the emperor truly … Since the Straw Poll had always been the opening weekend of the State Fair, we found the schedule online and booked our event the weekend…
  21. Not A New World Order...Yet---Obama got GOP Congress to give #FastTrack on #ObamaTrade, now it goes to the Senate https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2015/06/19/welcome-new…gives-obama-fasttrack-authority-negotiate-obamatrade-n53150
    In the Thursday vote, the House passed TPA (fast track) without the aide to displaced workers known as TAA (or Trade Adjustment Assistance … After TPP comes the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the United States and the European Union, followed … Ruch Limbaugh noted the irony of the GOP’s sellout: “This is actually one of the most amazing things.…
  22. The Environmental Encyclical and the assault on Faith and Reason https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/06/18/environmental-encyclical-assault-faith-reason-n53142
    Dystopic Worldview Along with a false premise, the encyclical is based on a very dystopic view of the situation. … Quite honestly, it is a view much more in line with Young Adult fiction of the genre that has given us The Hunger Games and Divergent … This view of the market is a major blind spot of the draft, but also reflects a long history of the Vatican often ignoring or downplaying…
  23. Rachel Dolezal and the End of Reality https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2015/06/17/rachel-dolezal-end-reality-n53133
    On the surface, l’affaire Dolezal seems barely worth mention in the oddity section of actual news coverage. … Certainly, at least some of it is due to the humor value, as the #AskRachel hashtag on twitter aptly demonstrated, but underneath the … It is not an exaggeration to say that the way you view the Rachel Dolezal story is a leading indicator of the way you view the modern…
  24. Carly Fiorina Would Like to Reclaim Feminism https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2015/06/17/carly-fiorina-reclaim-feminism-n53124
    The statement, the platform it was shared on, and the timing (right after the Hobby Lobby contraception decision) blended together … They’ll always promote the idea that the Right is the party which wants to rewind back to the 1950s, complete with pearl necklace-adorned … Reclaiming the term would require us to connect our logical view of gender issues/roles to one of the most illogical and damaging of…
  25. Rachel Dolezal, Bruce Jenner, and how we've solved all the really hard problems https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/06/16/rachel-dolezal-bruce-jenner-weve-solved-really-hard-problems-n53116
    The Bruce Jenner/Rachel Dolezal clown show has provided an interesting view into the anti-science and anti-logic core underpinning … The argument has long been that much human pain is the result of denying the heart its deepest desires, that the path of indulgence … Even within the context of the left’s own arguments you see the utter imbecility clawing its way out of the very thin-shelled egg. …