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ElBaradei: Hit the road, Mubarak; Update: Muslim Brotherhood backs ElBaradei?...
Don't you come back no more. Samuel Johnson once remarked after seeing a dog walking on its hind legs that the wonder wasn’t in the fact that the dog did it so well as much as it was in the dog doing...
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Evolution, Creation and Politics
Origins Perhaps the most popular parlour game in American politics is for media types to generate litmus test questions which they can put to every candidate and elected official to feed the news cycle...
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Video: Robert Redford, environmental hypocrite?
Oxes, goring, etc. Ann McIlhenny and Phelim McAleer, the producers of the feature-length documentary Not Evil Just Wrong that exposed many false global-warming claims of environmentalists — and the...
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Barack “Gipper” Obama?
Reaganite I’ve seen some amazing mental gymnastics in my time by people stretching and twisting in an attempt to build a political meme, but Frank Rich truly brings home the gold medal this weekend....
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Middle East: The dog that didn’t bark
Missed opportunities. In the rapidly unfolding events in the Arab world over the past month, the most important feature is something that didn’t take place in an Arab nation. In fact, what’s important...
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Quotes of the day
Transitions. “In the streets of Cairo, many protesters are now openly denouncing the United States for supporting President Hosni Mubarak, saying the price has been their freedom. They say the Obama...
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Obamateurism of the Day
Something fishy. NPR asked 4000 of its listeners to pick the word they remembered the most from Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech, and was it “investments”? “Fiscal responsibility”? “Jobs”? Not...
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Video: Breitbart updates the Pigford story; Update: Video fixed
Get ready. On Saturday while at the Americans for Prosperity conference in San Diego, I got a few minutes to talk to Andrew Breitbart about the story and the scandal of the Pigford settlements. It’s a...
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WH pressing for Huntsman resignation?
"Manchurian candidate." The White House has begun leaking to the press that they expect their ambassador to China, former Utah governor Jon Huntsman, to resign in the next few weeks or months in order...
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Gallup: 71% say GOP should listen to the Tea Party
Mainstream. Remember when the media and the political establishment treated the Tea Party like a fringe group of lunatics that signaled the end of the Republic? Of course you do; it was just last...
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Video: Obama administration doesn’t want its fingerprints on change?
Like most of us. Michele Dunne’s criticism of the Obama administration, which got elected on the campaign slogan “Hope and Chang,” will sting — but it’s essentially meaningless. The expert on Egypt...
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Conflict of interests for ranking Democrat on House Ethics Committee
Connecting the dots. This flew under the radar on Friday with all of the attention focused on the crisis in Egypt, but it’s worth revisiting. Linda Sanchez became the ranking Democrat on the House...
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Video: Your civics lesson from Chuck Schumer
Huh? A couple of weeks ago, we noted that public officials did more poorly on a civics survey than the general population, with only 49% of elected officials surveyed able to correctly identify the...
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Pawlenty: Obama is “chicken” on real issues
Soaring rhetoric and no action. Minnesota’s former governor appeared on Fox and Friends this morning to call out Barack Obama for his lack of intestinal fortitude in the State of the Union speech. Tim...
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Fabulous: We’ll Just Put More Ethanol in your Gas Anyway
Corny. It’s been a very busy couple of weeks news-wise, and you don’t need a list of breaking stories to remind you of all that’s been going on. But somewhere in this hectic season I managed to miss a...
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Civility in discourse on display at Koch protest
V for hypocrisy. Remember how the Left claimed that incivility in discourse on the Right caused the shootings in Tucson that left six dead and Rep. Gabrielle Giffords gravely wounded, along with more...
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The Ed Morrissey Show: Kevin McCullough
3 pm ET! Today, on the Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET), Kevin McCullough joins us again to discuss the intersection of faith and politics. Kevin and I will talk about Egypt, developments in the Gosnell...
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Egyptian army siding with protesters?
"Legitimacy of the people's demands." Earlier today, McClatchy ran an article wondering why the Egyptian army had not taken action to quell street demonstrations. They have their answer now: Egypt’s...
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WSJ rips Gingrich for defending ethanol subsidies
"Professor Cornpone." Newt Gingrich has been touring Iowa lately, attempting to generate interest in a run for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination, and he’s been going the traditional route of...
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Federal judge rules ObamaCare is unconstitutional in its entirety
Moral victory. A nice win, if only because it’s fun to watch the left sweat, but as we’ve discussed before, these lower-court decisions are virtually meaningless. There’s no question that the Supreme...
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