Brexit and the Meddlesome Mr. Obama
From my most recent NRO article, on the choice facing the U.K.: “Cameron purported to gain important concessions from Brussels to present to his countrymen for their approval of an upgraded status of...
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Buckley Bag
Sunny days approach, and you’ve got visions of reading a great book on a warm and breezy afternoon. Let’s make that come true. We’ve got a dozen of this groovy NR package: a terrific lots-of-pockets...
View ArticleProminent Progressive Belatedly Realizes He Lives in Trump Palace
From the midweek edition of the Morning Jolt:Prominent Progressive Belatedly Realizes He Has a Trump AddressImagine how mortifying it must be to be an outspoken progressive leader, well-known for your...
View ArticleTrump Has a Plan to Win Conservative Support?
In the Wall Street Journal op-ed entitled Trump’s Plan to Win Conservative Support, Fred Barnes says Trump will soon deliver “a series of formal speeches on policy issues, set pieces drafted by...
View ArticleIs There a Campus Rape Epidemic?
The latest Prager University video features AEI’s Caroline Kitchens dispelling the Left’s “rape culture” mantra. You should watch.Yep, the “one in five” claim is a gross lie. But expect to hear it...
View ArticleNew Anti-Trump Super PAC Ad Highlights the Donald's Bizarre Comments about...
You’ve got to hand it to libertarian political consultant Liz Mair: She has guts. She’s also edgy. Mair, whose super PAC Make America Awesome caused a Donald Trump meltdown when it spent just $300 to...
View ArticleMore Abuse of Statistics by 'Equal Pay' Advocates
When activists feel that they have too small an audience, a standard tactic is to start claiming that their niche issue speaks to some greater cause. For example, diversity on college campuses is no...
View ArticleTrump Is Complaining about a 'Rigged' System That Is Favoring Him
Donald Trump has hit upon a new talking point as he barnstorms his way across his home state of New York: Namely, that the RNC, Reince Priebus, and the mysterious all powerful “Establishment” are...
View ArticleA Professor Donates! Egads, Someone Call Campus 911!
Have you read Kevin Williamson’s terrific NRO Spring Webathon piece “The Voice of Principled, Thinking Conservatism Needs Your Support?” I guess the title gives it away, but still, as with everything...
View ArticleTen Things that Caught My Eye Today (April 13, 2016)
1. New York’s Cardinal Dolan on the “astounding” scene he encountered in Iraq:Do they mourn the past? Yes they do, but they’re about the present and they’re about the future, and that’s a sentiment...
View ArticleSo That's the Reason for Single-Sex Bathrooms
While North Carolina wrestles with the fallout from its common-sense bathroom law, Hot Air’s Jazz Shaw highlighted two of the most predictable news stories of the year. First, here’s a lovely tale from...
View ArticleAn Easter Reading of 'The Joy of Love'
Overcome with paschal joy.Anyone who has been to a Catholic Mass lately has probably heard the phrase from the Eastertide preface of the Mass, leading deep into the Liturgy of the Eucharist.What does...
View ArticleWill Mike Pence Be the Scott Walker of Indiana?
Scott Walker got a lot of credit for going all-in for Ted Cruz in Wisconsin. Cruz probably would have won the state anyway, but Walker clearly added to the margin. In the crucial state of Indiana, a...
View ArticleMarco for Cruz (Sort Of)
Rubio came very close to a Cruz endorsement with Mark Levin: Ted Cruz -- Marco Rubio Almost Endorsed Him
View ArticleCongress Needs to Recover Its Self-Respect
James Capretta argues on the home page today that Republican congressmen should advance a practical and politically appealing conservative agenda because neither Trump nor Cruz is likely to do so. I...
View ArticleTrump-Kasich vs. Cruz-Rubio at the Convention?
Georgia Republican National Committeeman Randy Evans offered radio host Michael Graham a surprising prediction about the convention in Cleveland:“I would venture to bet that what eventually will happen...
View ArticleVIDEO: Happy One-Year Campaign Anniversary, Hillary
Hillary Clinton took the occasion of her one-year campaign anniversary yesterday to look back on some of her campaign highlights. So did National Review. Hillary Clinton Campaign Anniversary: National...
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter Beats Bill Clinton
Last week, Bill Clinton — the “Big Dog” to his fans — schooled Black Lives Matters protesters on the facts of crime and punishment, including the facts that tough-on-crime measures from the...
View ArticleColorado's Results Were a Victory for the Conservative Grassroots
Was the Colorado election stolen from grassroots activists by the party elites?Put simply, no. Plenty has already been written about the organizational advantage that Ted Cruz has demonstrated in the...
View ArticleVideo of the Day: This Is How to Confront Campus Crybabies
Perhaps campus administrators are starting to learn their lesson. From Ohio State University comes the video of the day — an “actual grownup” (to borrow Ed Driscoll’s words) ordering campus protesters...
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