Jun 24, 2014 – the day. … As the day wears on, I’m sure other writers will be putting up links to watch the more interesting races. … The Watercooler is always an open thread.…

Jun 24, 2014 – , has perfectly encapsulated for me the outrage that virtually every American should feel about the current failure of the IRS to preserve … Democrats mocked the elaborate displays of outrage at the hearing—always a safe thing to do—but you don’t have to share Ryan’s view … Everyone hates the surly workers, the unpleasant attitudes, the inherent suspicion towards everything you have ever done or said.…

Jul 9, 2014 – Despite what the Obama Administration and mainstream media have tried to spin, the Hobby Lobby decision by the Supreme Court was about … Senate Democrats outraged by the result of that decision are taking the only step available to them to reverse the decision, gut religious … that under the government’s view there would be nothing to stop such a regulation. …

Jul 8, 2014 – That’s not even remotely true: I (and most of the rest of the Right) understood the Left’s position on the case from the beginning. … In this particular case, the Left had the wrong answer: the Right had the rig… err, ‘correct’ answer; and that is the end of it. … way we view rights and the role of the government in public life.…

Jul 7, 2014 – He writes: in my view, the President has not faithfully executed the laws when it comes to a range of issues, including his health … The courts cannot force the Democrats to consider legislation from the House of Representatives. … The House can refuse to funding the government in retaliation, but the GOP is too scared of blame to do that.…

Jul 3, 2014 – After The Fools Comes The Flood I may well be guilty of a loathsome, scurvy and iniquitous sin. … The Iron Duke was correct when he said that the Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eaton and Harrow. … Image Credit: A View From The Right…

Jul 3, 2014 – From day one, angry atheists have made outlandish claims about the Ground Zero Cross – the two intersecting steal beams in the shape … When the American Atheists first filed their lawsuit in state court seeking to have the cross torn down and removed from the National … Among the questions that must be answered in the new filings is how the offensiveness of the cross, which the plaintiffs view as a…

Jul 2, 2014 – Like any INGSOC, the Purificationist hegemony of the campus needs a nefarious Goldstein to unite the various hues of the Homogenous … in hindsight as the sun setting in the West. … Wren Building or The MIT Chapel, the most powerful option short of violence is massive recourse to the law.…

Jul 2, 2014 – A past created by the most cynical view of America, by a man whose superficial charm hid from view for so many of us (with the exception … Ever the optimist, I am still looking for the silver lining — the “all things work together for good” outcome that scripture promises … No, instead, I see the goodness of America and of Americans all mixed up in the mess and showing the beauty of her pretty little head…

Jul 2, 2014 – James Varney of the Times-Picayune in New Orleans, stayed at the Hyatt Place hotel in Riverhead, NY. … warnings and kickoffs, not a point of view. … The Drudge Report is rather minimal in what it runs.…

Jun 30, 2014 – When the Obama Administration demanded the Green family pay for abortion causing drugs, the Green family refused. … 14 And he said, “No; but I am the commander of the army of the Lord. Now I have come.” … 15 And the commander of the Lord’s army said to Joshua, “Take off your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing…

Jun 30, 2014 – The conservative view is that individuals should have the freedom to make that choice – the liberal view is that the choice should … In the conservative view, you should be free to make this choice for a company you started and owned, and employees should be free … In the liberal view, these companies should have the choice made for them by the government.…

Jul 18, 2014 – The theme of her speech were the economic issues that Democrats should run on in 2016. … The National Journal calls them the eleven commandments of progressivism: In her speech, Warren outlined more clearly than other … In fact, on some we can agree with the problem (regulation of the finance industry and immigration) but our solutions aren’t going…

Jul 18, 2014 – I suspect very few of the people engaged in this activity, and none of the lefties protesting on their behalf, view themselves as criminals … piece of the action. … One permutation of this mindset is the presumption that everything is the rightful property of the collective People, with the State…

Jul 18, 2014 – It is difficult to find a subject on which the Western media is more monolithic in its view than the ongoing conflict between Israel … this conflict and all other conflicts in the region are the fault of the Israelis. … This view seeps out regularly in the media’s allegedly objective reporting of the conflict, which repeatedly informs us that only one…

Jul 17, 2014 – The general distribution of the funds request was: And is seemed as though that the bill, as presented, was dead on arrival: … It will change the law to allow repatriation of minors without a hearing It will recommend putting the National Guard on the border … The bill is, however, far from what the Administration wants and probably far from what the Senate will entertain.…

Jul 15, 2014 – The blanket condemnation of any and all policies that allow people to stay in the U.S. after entering illegally is based on the view … It was the view of Cesar Chavez. It is, at least in part, why Mexico itself has such draconian immigration laws. … Hispanic and Asian voters in particular tend to view the really hard-line rhetoric on this issue, the people who talk about “invaders…

Jul 14, 2014 – The main problem with this argument is that it means ignoring the profound threat that the group now calling itself the Islamic State …  poses to the United States and the world. … After a decade of the United States training the Iraq’s military, when confronted by the enemy, the Iraqis dropped their weapons, shed…

Jul 14, 2014 – The spokeswoman added that the agency would provide notice “prior to any action,” giving the debtor the opportunity to “review, contest … Could EPA’s view of “qualified” include the official who imposed the fines in the first place? Who knows? … Finally the standards basically put the burden of proving one’s self innocent on the citizen.…

Jul 14, 2014 – Now that the dust has settled on the Supreme Court’s 2014 session, we can look at the decisions and conclude that the Administration … In both cases, the Administration lost. At the core of both, is the issue of the Administration’s overreach. … “Ultimately,” Wood says, “the Supreme Court decision seems to give more ammunition to those who want to challenge an expansive view…

Jul 14, 2014 – In the Senate, Begich is a junior figure, moving through the chamber’s power structure at the speed of a mastodon trapped in a glacier … For proof of this, look no further than the fact that the Obama administration leaps to Begich’s defense (even in the midst of an article … She said Begich was relentless in calling and prodding federal officials toward his point of view, which “helped make the difference…

Jul 13, 2014 – Zarif, who spent half his life in the United States and was educated there, could trade away what they view as the instruments of power … The Iranians know that the same is probably true of the United States. … (Paul was the lone vote against the legislation.)…

Jul 13, 2014 – The U.S. … their three children, the owners of the crafts store chain. … What is curious about this case is that in Hobby Lobby, law abiding citizens were stripped, in the administration’s view, of their…

Jul 11, 2014 – We see in the quote selected above what happened in the marriage debate when the Left got to dictate the linguistic terms of debate … Why will the Left win on every major issue of the day? The Right will self-censor and give them victory. … “The purpose of Newspeak was not only to provide a medium of expression for the world-view and mental habits proper to the devotees…

Jul 11, 2014 – The front page contributors disagree on gay marriage, on immigration, war, isolationism, on the fight within the Republican Party, … contributor’s view of the rule, but also to report back on how thoroughly I discussed it with the possible newbie. … There can be no compromise on the idea that life is sacred and we are all made in the image of the living God.…