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Sanford can’t save Democrats on ethics woes
June 28, 2009 | 7:55 PMWriting and rewriting Michael Jackson’s obituary distracted the media from the latest draft of its preferred death notice — that of the Republican Party. But now that we are down to... »
Prolonging war in Afghanistan is wrong strategy for America
June 23, 2009 | 3:00 AMThere were echoes of President George W. Bush-style “deciderism” in President Barack Obama’s peremptory announcement of an Afghanistan troop “surge” in... »
Obama’s unsettling strategy
June 22, 2009 | 10:06 PMDuring his Cairo speech earlier this month, President Barack Obama only criticized one state by name, earning him more applause than any other part of his remarks. What was it? A critique of... »
Watchdogs push Obama on health care execs visiting White House
June 22, 2009 | 9:20 PMA watchdog group pressing the Obama administration to fulfill promises on transparency filed a request Monday for the names of health care executives who have visited the White House. “If... »
Union workers would be exempt from Dem health care tax
June 22, 2009 | 9:21 PMWith cost estimates already as high as $1.6 trillion, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., has proposed paying for the bill in part by taxing health care benefits for workers who earn more than $100,000, or $200,000 for married couples, according to those familiar with the discussions. »
Health care ‘reform’ and Harry and Louise myth
June 19, 2009 | 3:00 AMDemocrats pushing for a health care overhaul today say they’ve learned their lessons from the failure of Hillarycare in 1993 — this time they are ready to fight back against the HMOs... »
Want to lose your job? It could happen under health care plan
June 17, 2009 | 3:00 AMOh, dreadful, dreadful. The lobbyists are coming. They are coming from large businesses, hospitals, doctor associations, insurers and drug companies, and their mission is to defeat elements of... »
Reaction to killings shows left’s vulnerability to terrorism panic
June 16, 2009 | 3:00 AMIt didn’t take long for liberals to politicize the recent murders of an abortion doctor and a Holocaust Museum guard. The day after the museum shooting, Markos Moulitsas of Daily Kos fame... »
Obama presses doctors to back health care overhaul
June 15, 2009 | 3:57 PMPresident Barack Obama bluntly told doctors Monday he opposes their highest legislative priority — limiting malpractice awards — and got a smattering of boos from an audience he was... »
Brightest ideas of the week: June 14, 2009
June 13, 2009 | 11:05 PMApple’s cellular gadget becomes more affordable, an anti-truancy push pays off, and a nonprofit secures the future of a famous San Francisco fish tank. 1. Keeping track GPS shoes in the... »
Senate GOP lacks coherent free-market vision
June 13, 2009 | 11:00 PMLast week, congressional Democrats unveiled sweeping legislation to reshape the American health care system. It contains new regulations concerning who private insurers must cover and at what cost,... »
A screen star with a Horatio Alger story
June 13, 2009 | 8:00 PMHome from college for the summer and on his way to the local Boys Club, Lowes Moore shouted out a greeting to an old friend he saw walking down a street in Mount Vernon, N.Y. At the time, in the... »
Worried about Sotomayor? Consider Andre Davis
June 11, 2009 | 8:04 PMWe've heard a lot about Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor. But you probably haven't heard of Andre Davis. Yet Davis, as much as Sotomayor, is a telling indicator of the direction in which President Obama seeks to steer the federal judiciary. »
Examiner Editorial: SEC should expedite ‘uptick’ regulation for ailing market
June 10, 2009 | 11:00 PMIt seems all but certain that the Securities and Exchange Commission will soon assume a much more aggressive attitude toward policing short selling in the stock market. To understand why, it helps... »
Obama must do more than avoid Clinton’s mistakes
June 10, 2009 | 5:54 PMBill Clinton’s legacy may have been on life support after his wife’s failed bid for the presidency, but Virginia voters pulled the plug when they repudiated the candidacy of his man,... »
Qualms and questions about Obama’s health plan
June 09, 2009 | 8:55 PMBarack Obama has said he wants to pass a national health care bill this year, with a government insurance policy option. Democratic congressional leaders have called for passage of such a bill... »
National Editorial: Time for the U.S. to push back on North Korea
June 09, 2009 | 3:05 AMMuch as the Iranians did during President Jimmy Carter’s failed presidency, when they held 52 Americans from the U.S. Embassy hostage for 444 days, North Korea is now testing to see just how... »
Senate braces for battle on health care plan without specifics
June 08, 2009 | 9:11 PMAs President Barack Obama promotes health care reform with campaign-style events this week, he is making the case for a plan that does not exist. In the Senate, lawmakers have just begun jousting... »
Scandal could derail Democratic dreams
June 07, 2009 | 9:47 PMThe Republican Party’s fall from dominance in 2002 to utter collapse in 2008 is mostly attributed to the GOP either being too conservative or not conservative enough. But Republicans were... »
Does rage against pre-emption hurt public safety?
June 03, 2009 | 1:00 AMThere are a narrow range of products — the cars we drive, the medicines we take, the equipment workers rely upon — that are subject to rigorous federal oversight. In these areas,... »
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