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Egyptians gather in Cairo to mark uprising

By: MAGGIE MICHAEL 01/25/12 6:14 AM
Tens of thousands of Egyptians rallied Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of the country's 2011 uprising, with liberals and Islamists gathering on different sides of Cairo's Tahrir Square in a reflection of the deep political divides that emerged in the year since the downfall of longtime leader Hosni Mubarak. Read More

Egypt's Arab Spring: A revolution gone astray

By: HAMZA HENDAWI 11/21/11 1:10 AM
Egypt's revolutionaries can point to the moment their revolution began to go astray: It was the day of their greatest victory, when protesters ecstatic with the fall of President Hosni Mubarak cheered the army that stepped in to take his place. "The army and the people are one hand," they chanted. Read More

Egyptians protest against more powers for military

By: by BEN HUBBARD 11/18/11 5:01 AM
Tens of thousands of Egyptians rallied Friday in Cairo's Tahrir square with Islamists in the forefront to protest against what they say are attempts by the country's military rulers to designate themselves as the guardians of a new Egypt. It was one of the largest rallied in Egypt in recent months. Read More

Egyptians protest against more powers for military

By: BEN HUBBARD 11/18/11 5:01 AM
Tens of thousands of Egyptians rallied Friday in Cairo's Tahrir square with Islamists in the forefront to protest against what they say are attempts by the country's military rulers to designate themselves as the guardians of a new Egypt. It was one of the largest rallies in Egypt in recent months. Read More

“Conservatives have just flat out won this debate”

By: Conn Carroll 08/02/11 6:59 AM
This astonishing admission from Mother Jones’ Kevin Drum has not gotten nearly enough attention. Defending Obama’s negotiation performance in the debt limit debate Drum writes: Read More

Liberals take a page from the Westboro Baptist songbook

By: Matthew Sheffield 01/11/11 5:42 PM
Fred Phelps, the crazy leader of the Westboro Baptist Church cult, has become infamous for blaming any bad event on the evils of homosexuality. Earthquake in Haiti? Blame the gays. Combat troop deaths in Iraq? Ditto. Read More

Instapundit's Reynolds in WSJ:

By: Mark Tapscott 01/09/11 7:24 PM
It appears many corners of the mainstream media are in full-attack mode seeking to present the Tuscon tragedy as the fault of the Tea Party movement and anybody else who has dared in recent years to criticize Democrats, Big Government, Barack Obama, or Obamacare. Read More

Yes, 2010 was a defeat of liberalism

By: David Freddoso 11/08/10 10:00 PM
Last night, Glenn Greenwald appeared on Lawrence O’Donnell’s MSNBC program to defend his thesis that because Democratic moderates were the main casualty of 2010, the election does not represent a rejection of liberalism. Read More

Hating your countrymen is the new patriotism

By: Matthew Sheffield 08/28/10 12:00 AM
In political debates, liberals often accuse conservatives of saying that liberals hate America. This was particularly common as the left in this country began turning firmly against the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. Dissenting from the policies of the ruling Republicans, according to the left, was not just a political opinion, it was really an act of patriotism. Read More

Seen and Heard at CPAC: Former Examiner associate editorial page editor chairs panel on saving freedom from fascism

By: Mark Tapscott 02/20/10 2:00 AM
Quin Hillyer, former associate editorial page editor of The Washington Examiner, chaired a tremendous panel at CPAC featuring National Review's Jonah Goldberg, author of "Liberalism Facism," Amity Schlaes, and Herb London. If you watch nothing else from the 2010 CPAC, this panel may well be the most enlightening. Read More
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