How the GOP Can ‘Run Against the Center’
Republicans' best shot at success in 2010 is to craft a campaign against the Washington-centric policies of the Democrats.
New Jersey and Virginia Governors’ Races Heat Up
Both races are a replay of the 2008 elections — but with a party role reversal.
Obama Sounds the Retreat
Obama's failure to castigate Iran's nuclear weapons program is a reckless and naive policy switch.
Sotomayor: Rules for the Nomination Battle
Republicans would be wise to follow four rules of conduct during the Sotomayor debate.
Let’s Have That Discussion About Race, Shall We?
Eric Holder has his wish. With the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor, everyone is talking about race.
Democrats: It’s OK When We Politicize the Justice Department
Why did political appointees at the DOJ override career prosecutors and drop a civil rights suit against the New Black Panther Party?
Democrats Must Face the Music
Republicans are about ready to move from being the party of "no" to the party of "I told you so."
Obama SCOTUS Choice a Blow to Racial Equality
Sonia Sotomayor appears to doubt the fundamental premise of our government: that "all men are created equal." (Also read Roger Kimball: “Life Experience, Affirmative Action, and You.")
Roosting Chickens Plague Obama
Bad news on unemployment and a squishy national security speech reveal an administration totally on the defensive.
Democrats Fire and Fall Back in National Security Debate
Playing politics with America's security has backfired on the majority party.
Government by Geithner
The entire American economy cannot be effectively micromanaged out of the Treasury building or the White House.
Obama’s Competence Gap
For the president, the distance between campaigning and governing has never been starker.
The GOP and the Stimulus Bust
The stimulus was a missed opportunity, and one that Republicans may now see as a juicy political opening.
Madame Speaker, Have You No Decency?
How can Nancy Pelosi seek to prosecute Bush officials for condoning "torture" when she herself seemed unconcerned when briefed about the practices?
GOP Showing Signs of Life in Virginia Governor’s Race
For Republicans, it's a chance to prove that a key swing state is still within their grasp.
Shimon Peres Addresses AIPAC Conference
The Israeli president adopts Obama's message of "an outstretched arm" at Washington's annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee conference.
The Lawless President
Riding roughshod over the law of the land seems to be the price Obama is willing to pay for "change."
A Ray of Sunshine for the GOP in State Races
Smartly selected local candidates are making a huge difference.
GOP Finds a Chink in Obama’s Armor
Republicans are betting that the president's national security approach is far less popular than the man himself with ordinary voters.
Specter’s Exit an Opportunity for the GOP
A chance for the party to develop broadly conservative themes that would lead to victory.
GOP vs. Obama: The Gloves Come Off
The stage is set for what is sure to be a blistering fight over the past and future conduct of the war on terror.
Conservatives Torn on Interrogation ‘Truth Commission’
Visions of Nancy Pelosi on the stand dance in Republicans' heads.
Government Bullying of Private Industry More Serious than Imagined
The Bank of America scandal is the latest evidence of undue government interference in business.
100 Days In: Is Obama Blowing It?
Key groups who helped vote in President Obama are having serious buyer's remorse.




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