State of the Union spectacle
President Barack Obama has promised to make an unconventional State of the Union speech tonight, and it is a safe bet to assume that by “unconventiona...
FBI Investigation of Clinton E-mails
According to a Fox News report on Monday, the FBI is widening its investigation of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's use of a privat...
Hillary Scandal Compared to Watergate
Hillary Clinton’s e-mail scandal has been a difficult one for the public to understand and for journalists to explain. But Bob Woodward, the Washingto...
President Obama’s Last State of the Union speech
President Obama will deliver his last State of the Union address Tuesday at a moment when fear and anger seem to be driving both the American electora...
First Amendment and the Sexual Revolution
A First Amendment that survived — and even thrived — during the darkest hours of World War II may begin to die a sad death at the hands of troubled tr...
Ted Cruz on the citizenship issue
Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) is firing back at Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for suggesting there are questions about Cruz's eligibility to run for president....
Obama says he is not trying to take away guns
President Barack Obama denies he's trying to take away the guns of law-abiding citizens with his recent announcement of executive actions to make it m...
The Unusual Political Year of 2016
One thing that’s striking about the presidential race, which, finally, officially begins soon, is how much the race has been shaped by Barack Obama. T...
Obama’s Gun Control Strategy
The president opens the door for states to take action restricting guns. In the twilight of his presidency, with his goals of gun control unfulfilled,...
Gun Control Regulations Won’t Work – John Lott
Today, upset that Congress has refused, in his words, to do “something, anything” to stop gun violence, President Obama released executive actions tha...
Pro-life and Elections
Speaker Paul Ryan has announced that in January the House will take up the reconciliation bill considered earlier this month by the U.S. Senate. The l...
The Case for Civil Disobedience in Oregon
Watching the news yesterday, a person could be forgiven for thinking that a small group of Americans had literally lost their minds. Militias are marc...
