Under Bush, the conservative movement became what it is"a mere tool of the Republican Party. What conservatism has the Bush era produced? Exploding government, enhanced state power, reckless spending, increased federal ...
When conservative pundits and politicians denounced President Obama’s decision to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, they stood in direct opposition to the military ...
I have never liked New Year's Eve. Americans might have voted for "change" recently, but I"ve rarely desired it, always finding the same-old, same-old to be as bright or brighter than any new horizons. As a ...
David Brooks thinks that the GOP is in decline because it embraced Sarah Palin—and it has nothing to do what so ever with that Iraq War ...
There are many things South Carolinians are ashamed of—slavery, segregation, low SAT scores. But these are the least of our state’s embarrassments. Our deepest shame is in being represented by U.S. Senator ...
An explanation of how I got my moniker and why the true “Southern Strategy” of states’ rights and secession is still the best solution for a better, American ...
The moment John McCain signed off on the Wall Street bailout bill, I knew exactly what I was going to be hearing about from that day forward: William Ayers, Jeremiah Wright, and Barack Obama—not because their ...
While critics continue to accuse comedian Sacha Baron Cohen of stereotyping homosexuals in his latest film “Bruno,” few notice that working class Southerners receive the harshest ...
In the ongoing debate between President Obama and former Vice President Dick Cheney on torture, former CIA terrorism expert Michael Scheuer points out how both leaders’ refusal to address U.S. interventionism as the ...
When South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford was attacked by Republican state leaders for not accepting federal stimulus dollars, it was worth pointing out the utter uselessness of GOP politicians who refuse to follow through on ...
When House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn insinuated that fellow South Carolinian leader, Governor Mark Sanford was racist, an examination of Clyburn’s statement - and the term “racist” - was ...
When House Republicans unanimously voted against President Obama’s $800 billion stimulus package, was this the beginning of a conservative rebirth for the ...
Those who cheer for Obama now are essentially cheering for nothing, as those who bash Obama are essentially bashing nothing. Obama has done nothing. But like a team mascot, a Mohawk haircut or the Cross, Obama the symbol ...
Though I maintain my faith in the basic decency of loyal Republican voters, the accusation that some are just plain dumb has increasingly become harder to ...
The notion that fighting terrorism overseas is the only way to prevent it from happening at home is worse than wrong—the exact opposite is ...
If New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd believes Rep. Joe Wilson is racist for criticizing a black president, then rapper Kanye West must also be racist for humiliating Taylor Swift at the 2009 MTV Music ...
