Liveblogging the State of the Union address
I’m here. Join me in commenting on President Obama’s State of the Union address.
View ArticleThe new Supreme Court nominee
President Obama nominated Merrick Garland to take the late Antonin Scalia’s slot on the Supreme Court. Garland is a well-regarded Appeals Court judge, clearly well-qualified and with a reputation for...
View ArticleObama threatens Great Britain if it leaves the EU
Great Britain is getting ready to vote on whether or not to exit the European Union, a cause that is going by the name “Brexit.” Though surely whether or not to do that is the business of the British...
View ArticleThe transgender mandates
President Obama has commanded all public schools to open their bathrooms and locker rooms to either sex in cases of children who are “transgendered.” Children are generally too young for sex-change...
View ArticleHillary Clinton: more of the same, or much worse?
In a column in which he coins the useful term “Hillaryism,” Charles Krauthammer says that Hillary Clinton is offering the status quo in a time when much of the general public is desperate for change....
View ArticleThe “Hillary as Obama’s third term” fallacy
I keep hearing that if Hillary Clinton is elected, it would be the equivalent of Barack Obama’s third term. But Clinton and Obama are extremely different. President Obama is weak and ineffective. My...
View ArticleObama stops off-shore drilling before leaving office
President Obama, evidently striking a blow for the environment before Donald Trump takes office, put much of the Eastern seaboard off limits for off-shore drilling. He invoked a law that reportedly...
View ArticleObama picks a fight with Russians
President Obama has hit Russia with sanctions and the expulsion of diplomatic personnel in retaliation for Vladimir Putin’s alleged interference with the U.S. election. He has also threatened...
View ArticleDid the government wiretap Trump Tower?
President Trump tweeted an accusation that President Obama wire-tapped his Trump Tower headquarters before the election. Obama representatives denied the claim, but left open the possibility that there...
View ArticleTrump and team WERE under government surveillance
President Trump has claimed that the Obama administration bugged his Trump Tower offices. That accusation has been mostly dismissed. But now it turns out that President-elect Trump and his transition...
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