Dec 27, 2011 – the Mafia partook in after the repeal of Prohibition. … But that view accepts the Marxist theory that criminals are being victimized by an unjust society. … We will not cede our streets to the radicals, the gangs, or the pimps.…

May 6, 2011 – The killing of Osama bin Laden has created a series of dilemmas for the left. … In my view he falls into a unique category of prisoner whose continued presence would cause problems far beyond the value of any intelligence … The White House authorized the second option.…

May 5, 2011 – The President assembles the team, the President approves the options they bring him, the President gets out of the way while the professionals … the effort to rescue the crew of the SS Mayaguez. … We can only speculate whether from political desperation, a cynical view of the electorate or just an overweening need to be the center…

May 5, 2011 – The number of stories emerging from the White House and immediately being contradicted by the White House, and in the process leaving … the Pakistanis could jeopardize the mission. … In my view, this all leads to the conclusion that the local Pakistani officials were complicit in the raid.…

May 4, 2011 – Update: On Wednesday, Boeing filed its formal response to the NLRB, which you can view or download here. … In the nearly two weeks since the actions of the NLRB broke in the news, with the exception of a press release vowing to vigorously … The Senators’ full letter is below the Boeing Company’s letter to the NLRB’s Acting General Counsel.…

May 2, 2011 – The most unseemly thing about the entire killing of bin Laden is the pathetic scrabbling about for credit that we’re seeing on behalf … The first part of the announcement, evoking 9/11, was vulgarly overwritten as per Obama’s view of himself as some kind of gifted orator … The adjective bloated compote was unworthy of the subject, banal and self-indulgent.…

May 2, 2011 – decision, the National Labor Relations Board in Jurys Boston Hotel, 356 NLRB No. 114 (March 28, 2011) expanded its view regarding … Below are some of the highlights of the case to illustrate how the employer bent over backwards to appease the union—even to the detriment … Despite the fact that the union never objected to the rules in the handbook previously, the Obama NLRB found three of them objectionable…

May 20, 2011 – Equally, the Palestinians, and not just the United States, must recognize Israel as the nation state of the Jewish people, and any … Jeffrey Goldberg, writing in the Atlantic , takes exception to the Israeli Prime Minister’s tone because, in his view, the relationship … It seems to me that such an attitude assumes the U.S.’s reasons for supporting Israel – the home state of the Jews established on the…

May 19, 2011 – Despite the kid glove treatment given the Obama Administration by the press, any comparison of today’s fairly active press corps with … the corrupt and morally compromised White House press corps before the last years of the Johnson Administration is just fatuous. … Before the great falling out between the press and the presidency over Vietnam the relationship was chummy.…

May 19, 2011 – President Obama addressed the nation – nay, the WORLD! … – today on the subject of the “Arab Spring” events in the Middle East and North Africa, on the death of Osama bin Laden (has it yet … between the shackles of the past, and the promise of the future.…

May 19, 2011 – Additionally, in his speech today, Obama opened the door for the division of Jerusalem and the right of return for millions of Arabs … thing as a Palestinian, and the term only became popularized by the PLO in the ’90s.  … Thousands of Egyptians have been rioting in the streets calling for the end of the treaty with Israel, while the border with Gaza…

May 19, 2011 – Looking at the committee duties and jurisdiction, we find the real motive:“The committee shall examine the following matters: The … Meanwhile, DewCrist has staked himself to the view that the universities should be free to do whatever the hell they want – regardless … DewCrist that the path to the Republican nomination no longer went through the Dallas Country Club.…

May 19, 2011 – Liu’s left-wing agenda and outrageously activist view of the law makes this showdown a classic test of the bipartisan “extraordinary … Liu has expressed left-wing views on virtually every hot-button issue likely to come before him on the bench, including the view that … Please click here for the rest of the post. 3.…

May 18, 2011 – Liu’s left-wing agenda and outrageously activist view of the law makes this showdown a classic test of the bipartisan “extraordinary … The standard originated in the 2005 Gang of 14 agreement. … Liu has expressed left-wing views on virtually every hot-button issue likely to come before him on the bench, including the view that…

May 18, 2011 – “Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. … The Democrats are hyping the fact that the oil “subsidies” cost $20 billion over 10 years.  … Yes, the fuel source that drives up the cost of food and energy, all the while enriching the farm lobby. …

May 16, 2011 – They are the smart guys, the ideas guys, and the establishment guys. … same, though some will go for Bachmann and others for Palin largely on the view that the other is unelectable. … He’ll be the guy who gets the crowds within the state policy network excited.…

May 13, 2011 – It’s that time boys and girls — that time where I tell you what I really think and you can all hate me for daring to say something critical about your preferred candidate. Here’s how I think the 2012 race is shaping up by candidate, in alphabetical order....

May 13, 2011 – unarmed, wearing the same clothes that the people do, eating the same food, living the same life, and being there as an independent … Doesn’t the world’s view of Americans change based on whether there is a Republican or a Democrat in the White House? … And, in fact, exacerbates the harm to the women by not only attempting to hide the crimes, but by blaming the victims.…

May 12, 2011 – And, finally, when you bring up ‘immigration reform’ for political reasons – to fire up the folks on the left as the election season … Read the entire letter here and view the video response here. … He also voted against the 2011 CR/budget deal and is the House sponsor of the Balanced Budget Amendment. …

May 11, 2011 – USA PATRIOT ACT was renewed, the Gulf is dying–and where is the outrage? … (HT: The Daily Caller) Yes. Where is the outrage? … more interested in attacking the GOP than ending the war.…

May 11, 2011 – The most interesting aspect of it all is that the older the conservative or the further south the conservative lives, the more likely … In the past 48 hours, in addition to the incoming fire, a lot of people both inside and outside the Huntsman camp have wondered if … And I view what Jon Huntsman did — openly plotting a Presidential bid against the President of the United States while serving the…

May 11, 2011 – And I view what Jon Huntsman did — openly plotting a Presidential bid against the President of the United States while serving the … for the rest of the post. 4. … for the rest of the post. 6.…

May 30, 2011 – Despite the fact that EFCA was designed to defeat the right forever, in 2007, the hallucinogenically-named Employee Free Choice Act … (aka Card Check) passed the U.S. … Now, though, the political climate has changed dramatically and, apparently, so has Thaddeus McCotter’s view on EFCA. U.S.…

May 27, 2011 – Tonight on the Erick Erickson Show — the autopen and the absent President. … It is a fitting metaphor for the President of the United States who seems to view himself as an extraordinary man in charge of an ordinary … The phone number is 1-800-WSB-TALK and you can listen live at http://wsbradio.com.Consider this an open thread.…

May 26, 2011 – The list, known as an Excelsior List , is provided to the NLRB, which then provides a copy to the union. … “We have to have an opportunity to express what the union’s view is,” he continued. “The excelsior list is the standard way.” … The question that remains is, will the union-controlled NLRB side with the union?…