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Sanders Adviser: Berniecare Would Increase Total Federal Spending by 55...
Yesterday, the Bernie Sanders campaign put out a fiscal score for Sanders’ plan to replace the entire U.S. health-care system with a government-run single-payer regime. The score was generated by...
View ArticleOn Hillary Clinton's Mendacious Anti-Gun Talking Point
During last night’s Democratic primary debate, Hillary Clinton hit Bernie Sanders’s gun record hard. Most notably, Clinton knocked Sanders once again for supporting a 2005 NRA-backed bill that gave...
View ArticleHillary Clinton's Unconstitutional Anti-Gun Talking Point
Charlie, as you note at the end of your excellent post refuting Hillary Clinton’s support for throwing unprecedented liability risks on gun manufacturers, one does not so easily strip Americans of...
View ArticleKrauthammer's Take: Iran Deal 'Guaranteed To Be Cheated On'
President Obama misled America Sunday when he said Iran doesn’t have enough enriched uranium to create a single nuclear bomb, Charles Krauthammer said tonight. After the Iran deal took effect this...
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Rand Paul Visits Iowa Barbershop on MLK Day, Declines a Haircut
Des Moines, Iowa— Rand Paul’s first public campaign stop on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was at Platinum Kutz, a barbershop here, where he talked criminal-justice reform and took questions from a...
View ArticleThe Oscars: Two Options
Here we go again. I quote a news report:Producers of the upcoming Academy Awards telecast may be caught between Chris Rock and a hard place.The comic actor is facing pressure to bow out as host of the...
View ArticleNational Review Wine Club Special Offer: Get 4 Exceptional Wines for Just $30...
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View ArticleTuesday links
How People In The 60’s Thought We’d Dance In The Future.Canadian shopper finds vodka bottles had been filled with water.Why Do Cans of Diet Coke Float But Cans of Regular Coke Don’t? Buffy turns 35...
View ArticleTrump, April 15, 2009: 'I Don't March with the Tea Party.'
Today’s Morning Jolt looks at the rumors surrounding Trump’s “major announcement and special guest.” If you consider Ted Cruz the conservative ideal or near-ideal in terms of philosophical grounding,...
View ArticleOscars Boycott Boycott
“Blacktress” Janet Hubert tells Will and Jada Smith where they can locate their call for blacks to boycott the Oscars. Have a watch:I have to admit though that this ruckus over the all-white actor...
View ArticleDon't Count on South Carolina to Save Hillary
This morning, Politico declares South Carolina to be Hillary’s Clinton’s “insurance policy” and “early-state bulwark.” I wouldn’t count those chickens before they’ve hatched.Yes, Politico is correct...
View ArticleShouldn’t Bernie Sanders Want to Underpay Teachers?
Pundits are debating the merits of single-payer health care again, thanks to Bernie Sanders’s new proposal. Under a single-payer system such as Medicare, all medical providers bill the same purchaser —...
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 ArticleSupremes to Hear Amnesty Case
The Supreme Court has announced that it will hear the 26-state challenge to Obama’s DAPA amnesty for illegal aliens who have U.S.-citizen or permanent-resident children. Arguments are expected in...
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R.I.P. Glenn Frey (The Eagles Were Great)
Glenn Frey, a co-founder of The Eagles, died yesterday. He was 67.The Eagles are one of those bands that it is fashionable to hate. I have never understood this, I must say. This was a group that put...
View ArticleIn Iowa, Christie Charms Skeptics
Le Mars, Iowa— It’s negative four degrees here, but after briefly pondering his options at the Blue Bunny Ice Cream Parlor, Chris Christie orders a double scoop of chocolate-chip–cookie-dough ice cream...
View ArticleTwelve Things that Caught My Eye Today (Jan. 19, 2016)
1. This weekend, the Chaldean archbishop of Mosul, whose diocese no longer exists, was in Manhattan at the Communion and Liberation hosted NY Encounter, an annual event. The title of the panel he was...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Wants to Build on Obamacare's Failure
There is a lot to say about the Democratic debate, including that it is stunning how little new ideas they have and when the candidates do, how bad they are.However, I would like to focus on Hillary...
View ArticleThose ‘Authoritarian’ Trump Supporters
At Politico, Matthew MacWilliams argues that your inclination toward authoritarianism predicts whether you will support Donald Trump. What does MacWilliams mean by “authoritarianism”? That, he says,...
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Bernie Sanders Wants $19.6 Trillion in New Taxes
Over at the Washington Examiner, Phil Klein calculated how much new taxes taxpayers would face if Bernie Sanders got his way: $19.6 trillion.Here is a summary:The question is: If Bernie could implement...
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