South Park loves taking shots at Hollywood leftists, and never was that done with more skill than in the episode "Smug Alert," in which liberal self-satisfaction, personified by George Clooney and his 2006 Oscar acceptance ...
In February 2013, when my audience was composed primarily of mainstream Republicans, I wrote a column titled "Masturbating Conservatives." The right was still smarting from an election that"how can this be phrased ...
It's a shame how tragedy ignites the public's attention span. But "If it bleeds, it leads" works for a reason, so we might as well accept it. The terrible and unfortunate murder of 32-year-old Californian Kate Steinle by ...
The 2016 presidential primary season has kicked off with a veritable Rainbow Coalition of prospective candidates. Rubio and Cruz are all-in for the GOP, with Fiorina and Carson likely additions to the field. Add Hillary Clinton to the ...
It might be a naïveté stemming from my mere 34 years on earth, but is Ted Cruz not the worst charlatan since "Man of the People" Slick Willie slimed his way into the White House of my youth? In preparation for his nakedly ...
I just flew back from Restoration Weekend in Palm Beach, and boy are my arms tired of the old narrative. I was on a panel with James O"Keefe and Sonnie Johnson called "Changing the Narrative," and we all talked about how ...
“History does not repeat itself, but it does rhyme.” Mark Twain’s insight comes to mind as one observes the panic of Beltway Republicans over the latest polls in the battle of Obamacare. According to Gallup, approval ...
Media coverage of this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference focused more on who didn’t appear than who did. This suggests that CPAC, as well as the conservative movement it supposedly represents, is having trouble ...
As the white flag rises above Republican redoubts, offering a surrender on taxes, the mind goes back to what seemed a worse time for conservatives: December 1964. Barry Goldwater had suffered a defeat not seen since Alf Landon. ...
Were the average Republican asked for a succinct statement of his views on taxation, he or she might respond thus: “U.S. tax rates are too high for the world we must compete in. The tax burden—federal, state, local, ...
Looking back all the way to America’s Civil War, there have been three dominant presidential coalitions. The first was Abraham Lincoln’s. With his war to restore the Union and his martyrdom, Lincoln inaugurated an era of ...
A recent syndicated column by Michelle Malkin indicates what happens to interesting conservative commentators when they sign on as GOP flacks: They become predictable Republican mouthpieces and attack dogs against the Dems. For years I ...
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