Category: News

  • The Establishment Moves Rightward

    National Review Shrink from the left, shift to the right, in the fratricidal conservative fight I’ve made a disturbing discovery: I am a member of the conservative “establishment.” I feel […]

  • Barack Obama And The Audacity Of Hype

    National Review Random thoughts on the passing scene: Talk show host Dennis Miller said, “I don’t dig polo. It’s like miniature golf meets the Kentucky Derby.” Nothing illustrates the superficiality […]

  • U.S. Satisfaction In 2011 Ranks As Second Lowest Since 1979

    Gallup Throughout 2011, an average of 17% of Americans said they were satisfied with the way things are going in the United States. That is the second-lowest annual average in […]

  • Politics Tested Pa. GOP Leaders, Court In 2011

    Peter Jackson Associated Press In the world of Pennsylvania politics, 2011 will be remembered as a year of mixed accomplishments from a new, Republican-controlled state government and for corruption convictions […]

  • The Real Main Street Agenda

    Matthew Continetti Weekly Standard Ladies and gentlemen, prepare for battle! The 2012 campaign is shaping up to be a struggle over which candidate best represents the interests and aspirations of […]

  • PA GOP Chairman Gleason Commemorates Christmas And New Year

    HARRISBURG — Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason released the following message wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year: “As we join our friends and family […]

  • Gov. Corbett Expands Megan’s Law

    NBC Philadelphia More than a month after Jerry Sandusky was arrested on child molestation charges, a new law is on the books in Pennsylvania expanding the state’s institutional sexual assault […]

  • President Obama’s Hawaii Christmas Vacation Dilemma

    Amie Parnes The Hill President Obama faces a most difficult decision with the payroll tax extension up in the air, and it isn’t whether to compromise with Republicans. The toughest […]

  • Obama’s Transparency

    Fred Barnes The Weekly Standard President Obama has a trait that Republicans should appreciate. He’s utterly transparent. His motives are anything but hidden. No matter what he says, it’s abundantly […]