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The strange unevenness in attitudes toward conservative and liberal adultery - and other transgressions.
Why did the Times delete a reference to Sotomayor's reliance on Marxist-Leninist analysis in her college thesis?
The hyper-partisan, far-left liberal may help the Republicans more than he assists his own party.
Some folks will resort to anything to scare away nasty reality and keep their discredited worldview intact.
If a new executive order sounds similar to the policy that candidate Obama fiercely attacked - that's because it is.
Other entertainers accomplished far more and overcame larger racial barriers — long before Jackson hit the stage.
Why does the president dither on Iran? Because he was schooled in mantras of weakness, rather than virtues of fortitude.
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Bucknell administrators quash the First Amendment rights of — who else — campus conservative
There have been many — but the most resounding and the saddest is that the brave Iranian people are right to believe nobody in the outside world will help them. They’re on their own...
France's president wins in a landslide.
The success or failure of the democracy activists will resonate far beyond Iran. (Also read Roger L. Simon: "Iran: Siemens and Nokia should jam their own equipment — or be boycotted")
And if not, can the protest movement continue without his support?
PajamasXPress blogger Michael Ledeen comments on the latest regarding Tehran.
Tens of thousands of illegal housing units stand in Jerusalem — and they are Arab settlements, not Jewish.
Is everything standing on its head? What’s going on here? Left is right. Right is left. Liberal is … reactionary? (Also read Andrew Klavan: Goldberg Variation
The post-election options couldn't be any more clear-cut: fight for democracy and human rights - or cut a deal with a thuggish despot at any price. What will Obama choose?
Four years of propaganda, partying, and buying a mostly worthless degree.
Both sides claim victory. Unsurprisingly, Ahmadinejad is the 'official' winner. What now? (Also read Michael Ledeen: How Come We Let the Mullahs Run Voting Booths in LA? and Richard Fernandez: Iran's Election and the Dilemmas of Engagement)
Perhaps they ought to thank her.
They never really mended it, so they may be forced to end it. There’s a bigger message for all of us.
Insights on freedom from the man who refused to bow to Canada's thought police.
Indeed, Iranians will be lining up at the polls in L.A. But will their votes count? (Also read Michael Ledeen: The Iranian Circus (Continued) )
As 'card check' grows more unpopular, congressional Democrats are going to have to decide between the unions and their constituents.
Two heinous crimes. Two different reactions from the government and media to the murders of George Tiller and William Long.
Why can't the right see the wisdom of having two parties that are virtually indistinguishable from each other?
Forcing aggressive acute care on every dying person is wrong.
A much-needed blow to Hezbollah and Syria.
Or will this new medical drama quickly be put on life support?
Republicans should be open to the overwhelming majority of Americans who support some - though not necessarily all -restrictions on abortion.
Almost every advance he attributed to the Muslims in his big speech should be credited to someone else. (Also read Ron Radosh on Obama's Speech: How Should Conservatives View It? )
Journalists who deliberately go easy on the president are practicing racism.
It will take a lot more than repackaging to restart GM.
A good speech that could have been braver.
The wildly popular Beck has begun a six city stand-up comedy tour.
No amount of government-supplied capital can change that.
Is it inevitable or can liberal democracy somehow be preserved?
Amidst the finger-pointing following the Tiller murder, one contributor to the violence has been overlooked.
The data on the May 25th blast points to yet another "fizzle" of a bomb test by the North Koreans.
Some women are judges - others are judged.
This whole Sotomayor-fueled debate is a mess. And a rather mean and nasty mess at that.
Bad news for those seeking to overturn Prop 8: the courts have refused to do their work for them.
A new TV show pokes fun at a family with a hybrid car, a vegan dog named Che, and bumper stickers which say, "Support our troops and their opponents."
Sonia Sotomayor appears to doubt the fundamental premise of our government: that "all men are created equal."
It's a beautiful, exciting place packed with history - and yes, they still do some things right.
Even if he could, it wouldn't do much to help the GOP.
Obama did all he could for his dying grandmother. Would he allow us to do the same?
You'd be hard-pressed to find any sort of sizable leftist group of voters who know a bloody thing about the contents of the Koran.
Our culture immortalizes show-biz celebrities - shouldn't we know the names and hear the stories of our nation's true heroes?
Thanks for validating my thesis that anonymity turns is what turns web commenting from free expression into a digital lynch mob.
Los Angeles becomes the latest to disarm its law-abiding citizens and gloat about it.
The president taught us a valuable lesson about civil discourse at his commencement address in South Bend.
This week's show is a 55-minute time machine that traverses from H.G. Wells' early 20th century role as liberalism's godfather, to Gov. Schwarzenegger's budget debacle this past Tuesday — and more!
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His and his administration’s whoppers are super-sized, yet the press still focuses on Bush.
It views the conservative base like a medieval monarch viewed his serfs.
The iconic TV show 24 has always reflected the times in which we live.
Worrying signs of a serious disconnect between Obama's attitudes and reality.
The president made the right decision — but the pitchfork crowd isn't happy.
British leaders got taxpayer-funded reimbursements for everything from dog food to mortgages.
The more one hears or reads about a fanatically angry official or pundit on a moral crusade, the more likely they were involved in just the sort of behavior they are railing against.
What exactly constitutes police brutality?
How many bureaucrats does it take to manage the atmosphere?
When it comes to spending, the message is "do as I say, not as I do."
Protecting and nurturing Iraqi Kurds will be a stabilizing factor after U.S. combat troops are withdrawn.
Watch more on Pelosi’s intelligence problem here.
Benedict pushed aside entangled, energy-sapping emotionalism to propose a reinvestment in our shared humanity.
For the president, the distance between campaigning and governing has never been starker.
Mark Steyn discusses his new book, "Lights Out", with PJM Political producer Ed Driscoll. Host Steve Green goes in search of "Caracas on the Potomac" -- and finds it.
There is a groundswell of anger.
How the Obama administration could clamp down on conservative chatter.
The high cost of western idealism.
How the sight of pure evil affects an atheist. [You can view Roger L. Simon's "Talking Through My Hat" series for PJTV here.]
"Give the robber what he wants and he probably won't hurt you" and other fairy tales.
A celebration of the great "moderate" events in (fake) history.
The recent Chrysler cramdown is merely an appetizer for the much larger GM bankruptcy to come.
Only Democrats can lie, cheat, and steal yet remain politically viable.
The president's impending trip to Dresden may prove to be his most controversial yet.
They are certainly having trouble remembering 2002 when they were desperate to show the public they too could prevent another 9/11 and keep us safe.
She can't wiggle her way out of this one.
Is it really "defamation" for a government official to point out a radical's radicalism?
The single worst piece of fast food ever ...
It's something this single mom wishes more of her girlfriends were offering.
Fiat thinks that dramatically increasing its size will be its salvation.
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