If Only Some Conservatives Had Argued Against Trump!
Several conservative voices who were once supportive of Donald Trump, or at least open to him, are bristling at his latest tactics. A significant number of conservatives found Trump to be close to...
View ArticleKudlow Creams Cruz
Larry launched his weekly syndicated radio show yesterday morning with a long and emotional attack on Senator Ted Cruz over his “New York values” campaign snipes against Donald Trump. Among Larry’s...
View ArticleObama: ‘Now that Iran’s Actions Have Been Verified, It Can Begin to Receive...
Speaking from the White House this morning, President Obama said ”Iran has fulfilled key commitments under the nuclear deal,” thus proving what America can achieve with “strength, wisdom, resolve, and...
View ArticleHillary Seethes After Tapper Asks if the FBI’s Interviewed Her 'Yet'
Hillary Clinton could barely contain her contempt this morning when CNN’s Jake Tapper ended an interview by asking about the FBI investigation into her handling of classified material.“Just one last...
View Article“Inexplicably”
In the course of an article discussing what happened in Cologne on New Year’s Eve – and its aftermath, The Economist writes:Inexplicably, Cologne’s police initially reported “relaxed”...
View ArticleBad to Be a Cop (or Rich) If Hillary or Bernie Is Elected
I am a little surprised at the silence here at The Corner about the Democratic debate. So I thought I would depart from my usual topics and share some thoughts.It is very worth watching and pondering.I...
View ArticleHillary: 'No One Is Too Big to Jail'
Hillary Clinton said in tonight’s Democratic debate that ”no individual is too powerful to jail.” In the midst of a skirmish with Bernie Sanders over her ties to Wall Street, Clinton insisted, “There’s...
View ArticleClinton’s Latest Defense on Wall Street Cash: Obama Did It, Too
After months of struggling to answer the accusation of her rival Bernie Sanders that her campaign’s coffers show how tightly she’s tied to Wall Street, Hillary Clinton hit on her latest comeback during...
View ArticleHillary: ‘Incredibly Outraging to See ... Systemic Racism in Our Criminal...
When tonight’s Democratic debate waded into the Black Lives Matter movement, NBC’s Lester Holt asked Hillary Clinton if these activists’ perception that “their lives are cheap” is accurate, and Clinton...
View ArticleHillary: 'I Know How Much Money Influences Political Decision-Making'
Hillary Clinton boasted tonight she knows exactly how much money it takes to influence “political decision making.” After Bernie Sanders said the next president must have the “guts” to take on private...
View ArticleClinton's Bind and Bernie's Opportunity
It was clear even from my intermittent viewing of last night’s debate that Hillary Clinton is trying to paint Bernie Sanders as an anti-Obama candidate. The thinking is pretty obvious. Obama is...
View ArticleDubuque Paper Slams HUD, Says NR Is Right
Last week, when I published a sharp critique of the Obama administration’s outrageous takeover of Dubuque’s housing system, Dubuque city officials and a spokesman for HUD took me severely to task. I am...
View ArticleAdult Stem-Cell Success in MS
This treatment to reverse MS isn’t “new.” It has been in human trials for years — and continues to look very hopeful. How hopeful? From the Telegraph story:The treatment is being carried out at Royal...
View ArticleDebbie Wasserman Schultz: I'm Trying to Manipulate the Debates for Democracy
Some lies are so extraordinarily brazen in nature that one is reluctantly rather impressed by them. This one — as with so much that comes out of Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s mouth— falls squarely into...
View ArticleFeds Halt New Coal-Mining Leases — Toss Out-of-Luck Miners a Worthless Bone
Remember when those crazy Republicans in Congress were accusing the Obama administration of waging a make-believe “War on Coal”? Well, the New York Times has an update, buried on page A17:The Obama...
View ArticleQuick Agreement on Dem Debate
Just a quick note to thank Tom Elliot for flagging some of Hillary Clinton’s disturbing remarks on race and crime last night, and to agree with Wesley Smith’s remarks on same. Her claims of “systemic...
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A Few Sets Remain of Our Florence King Collections
We have a handful of sets remaining of our late friend’s beloved collections, STET, Damnit! and Déjà Reviews. The cost for both books, including shipping, is only $34.95. You can order the set here....
View ArticleFrom Your Lips to the DOJ’s Ears
Finally, something Hillary Clinton and Republicans can agree on:“There should be no bank too big to fail and no individual too big to jail.” —Hillary #DemDebate— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton)...
View Article'Asylchaos'
Writing in the Financial Times, Wolfgang Munchau takes a look at the challenges facing Germany this year. Top of the list, predictably enough, is the migrant crisis. As Munchau notes, Merkel’s...
View ArticleBarbara Jordan, American Patriot
Barbara Jordan died 20 years ago Sunday. As a Democrat, she shared her fellow liberals’ erroneous views – but not the wicked ones. Her patriotism and unwavering support for the Constitution were...
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