The Radical Left Will Never Let Christian Colleges Be Christian
One of the nation’s premiere evangelical educational institutions — Wheaton College — is under intense fire for its decision to begin termination proceedings against Larycia Hawkins after she publicly...
View ArticleJay and Charlie to Visit San Francisco, Indianapolis, and Knoxville
Two of our favorite writers (yours too) are heading out to discuss big books and big ideas, courtesy of our sister organization, the National Review Institute, which will be partnering and...
View ArticleKrauthammer's Take: Obama Administration ‘Thanking the Iranians for Their...
Iran’s arrest of American soldiers was “a show of dominance” and the Obama Administration is now thanking them “for their humiliation,” Charles Krauthammer said tonight.“Look what the Iranians have...
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The Administration's Deceptions Fall Apart -- Iran Systematically Humiliated...
First, watch this:Vice President Biden actually claims that Iran behaved the way “ordinary nations” would:One of the boats had engine failure and drifted into Iranian waters. The Iranians picked up...
View ArticleThere Will Be Consequences for Americans Sailors Surrendering to the Iranians
The humiliating videos of American sailors on their knees and apologizing will be shown for years by Iran across the Middle East. This is a serious blow to American credibility and toughness.The...
View ArticleAs Terror Threat Rises, de Blasio and Islamists Blind the NYPD
ISIS has claimed credit for yesterday’s jihadist bombings in Jakarta that killed at least two civilians (in addition to the five suicide terrorists). Those attacks follow hard on the jihadist bombing...
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Pelosi: I Looked Across the Persian Gulf and Saw Iran
Senator Tom Cotton, Arkansas Republican, notices House minority leader Nancy Pelosi claiming she’s “been to Bahrain and looked right across the Persian Gulf to Iran. Everything is very...
View ArticleIran’s View of Power Is Fundamentally Different from That of the West
In the Muslim experience of governance, power has no moral dimension; it is simply the means whereby the strong establish supremacy over the weak. He who is able to use power to gain his ends displays...
View ArticleHillary Attacks Bernie on Healthcare after Thanking Him on Healthcare
An interesting development from the last week: Hillary Clinton, apparently Feelin’ the Bern in Iowa and New Hampshire, has been attacking Bernie Sanders from the right.“His plan would take Medicare and...
View ArticleChicago Tribune: Rahm Emanuel’s Staff Was Aware of Laquan McDonald Shooting...
Now this is a headline Rahm Emanuel doesn’t want to see: “Top Emanuel Aides Aware of Key Laquan McDonald Details Months before Mayor Says He Knew.”Emanuel was allready under intense political pressure...
View ArticleEurope's Reality Problem
As I mentioned in a post on Monday, there may have been an explicitly political dimension to the decision to downplay the sex attacks at two festivals in Stockholm.To return again to the Financial...
View ArticleFourteen Things that Caught My Eye Today (Jan. 14, 2016)
1. Wow: Anglican Primates have suspended the Episcopal Church from full participation in the Anglican Communion for the next three years. Full statement here.2.If media didn’t 100% share politics of...
View Article‘Marco Rubio’s Affect Problem’
I have a piece up on the home-page on how Marco Rubio may be too polished and sunny for the current Republican mood:Asked about Obama said by Megyn Kelly after the State of the Union, Cruz responded...
View ArticleThe Two Democratic Parties
The Washington Post’s Philip Bump notices that Hillary Clinton is doing a little better in Iowa than she did in 2008, worse in New Hampshire, and her lead over Bernie Sanders is shrinking faster than...
View ArticleSummer Internship
National Review is accepting applications for its summer internship. The intern will work in our New York office, receive a modest stipend, participate in every part of the editorial process, and have...
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Public Employees May Soon Be Less Overpaid
As James Sherk, Mark Pulliam, and others have already noted here, the Supreme Court appears poised to strike down all compulsory union dues for government workers. I have no legal analysis of my own to...
View ArticleWhen Does Puberty Hit in Sweden?
Was it the mustachios that tipped them off? Via Foreign Policy:For years, Sweden has been the favorite destination for unaccompanied children seeking asylum in Europe. . . . But lately, some of these...
View ArticleCalifornia Catholic Hospital Not Forced to Sterilize
Religious liberty is under pronounced assault in the field of healthcare.The plan by those wanting medicine to reflect strictly secular values–which in this area tend toward the utilitarian–is to...
View ArticleFiorina: 'Unlike Another Woman in this Race, I Actually Love Spending Time...
Carly Fiorina opened the undercard round of tonight’s Fox Business debate tonight with a direct shot at Hillary Clinton. “I’m not a political insider, I haven’t spent my lifetime running for office,”...
View ArticleKrauthammer's Take: When Cruz ‘Needed the Money, He Went to the Big Dog in...
The New York Times story about Ted Cruz receiving an undisclosed loan from Goldman Sachs during his first Senate campaign “is not the real story,” Charles Krauthammer said tonight on Fox News’s Special...
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