Never giving up. “ACLJ Poised to File Court Challenge to Proposed Ground Zero Mosque After NYC Declines to Landmark Historic Building,” from Business Wire, August 3 (thanks to Twostellas): WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), which is representing a New York City firefighter who survived the 9-11…

We take our freedoms for granted in America and assume that everyone is either like us or wants to be. We find it hard to believe that this is not so.
Of course, I am not talking about thee and me but about all those American journalists, academics, and politicians who actually believe that the Cordoba [...]

“I will — listen now — I will cut taxes — cut taxes — for 95 percent of all working families, because, in an economy like this, the last thing we should do is raise taxes on the middle class.”
– Obama’s acceptance speech at the 2008 Democratic convention.
Whether it was to save himself from being [...]

With some notable exceptions — I just spoke at a Catholic conference in Ohio last Friday — I’ve found Catholic audiences to be generally unreceptive to information about the jihad threat. Like other groups, particularly religious groups, they may suspect that to resist the jihad and Islamic supremacism is tantamount…

In Human Events this morning I discuss Newt Gingrich’s recent speech at the American Enterprise Institute: Newt Gingrich has become the first major politician to acknowledge that the problem America faces today from Islamic jihadists is not simply one of terrorism, but of a larger attempt to insinuate elements of…

Without question, the most devious, the most dishonest and — in this hour of his nation’s grave crisis — the most treacherous intellect in America belongs to MIT professor Noam Chomsky. On the 150 campuses that have mounted “teach-ins” and rallies against America’s right to defend herself; on the streets of Genoa and Seattle where “anti-globalist” [...]

Another darling among liberal Democrats faces troubling ethics charges. 

Obama confirms that he will truly never let a crisis go to waste.

The man who may be the most famous liberal columnist in America, the New York Times’ Paul Krugman, is an advocate of completely unrestrained spending. His attitude, which seems to be shared by the Democratic leadership in D.C., is that America can spend an unlimited amount of money with no serious consequences, that we should [...]

It’s been suggested that Barack Obama owes his primary victory over Hillary Clinton in part to Democrat weariness toward the Clintons and desire to put that era behind them. But even for many on the Left, Obama the Reality hasn’t quite lived up to Obama the Dream, which is apparently starting to make the Clintons [...]