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Coburn-Obama Inside Story Told at Heritage Panel
"This is a big deal," said Tim Chapman, blogger and Director of The Heritage Foundation's Center for Media and Public Policy, in hosting a panel earlier today at the Washington think tank that focused...
View ArticleProud Powerline Papa Touts Daughter's Journalism Debut
Powerline's Paul Mirengoff is one proud father, thanks to his daughter Emily's first published story in the Dartmouth Review. It's an excellent piece focusing on the controversy surrounding the...
View ArticleArmey Letter on Dobson Draws Line in the Sand
Ryan Sager at Miscellaneous Objections reprints a public letter from former House Majority Leader Dick Armey that focuses on the growing rift between social conservatives and libertarians. The...
View ArticleCoburn, Dutcher Call for Oklahoma Legislature to Approve State-Level Internet...
Sen. Tom Coburn, R-OK, and Brandon Dutcher, Vice-President for Policy at the Oklahoma Council for Public Affairs, have an excellent piece in The Daily Oklahoman calling for the state legislature in the...
View ArticleWe're All Part of Ham Nation Now
Mary Katharine Ham is the next media sensation from the Right. How do I know this? Because I have seen her debut "Ham Nation" videoblog. This woman's informed, understated, cool, bemused attitude could...
View ArticleWhy Accommodating Terrorism Encourages a New Holocaust
Do you understand the "war within the war on terror?" Ruth King of Americans for a Safe Israel does, as does Democracy Project's Bruce Kesler. This is a must-read. If only every journalist in the MSM...
View ArticleGoogle Announces New Custom Search Engine and It's 1984 All Over Again
Google's stock price hit another new high earlier this week and the digital giant also announced a new custom search tool that can be easily placed on a web site. The tool allows the host to tailor the...
View ArticleWould Footnoting Improve MSM Reporting?
Amy Ridenour thinks so. It would depend upon what was footnoted, of course, which means reporting assertions of the "most right-thinking people are liberals on this issue" sort would likely continue...
View ArticleBlogs Are Reviving Entrepreneurial Journalism, So Where are the News Tycoons...
Excellent interview today in the Online Journalism Review with Debbie Galant, the former reporter for The New York Times who is the chief force behind Barista of Bloomfield Avenue, one of the more...
View ArticleRidenour Takes Apart Bloomberg's Carlson, Demonstrates Need for Footnoted...
Bloomberg.com columnist Margaret Carlson wrote a column this week in which she bewailed the passing of a kindler, gentler politics and lamented the descent of the American public debate to the new low...
View ArticleCoburn, Obama Show Freshmen Lone Rangers Can Impact Senate Big-Time
Remember the old saw that freshmen senators and representatives are best advised to sit quiety on the back benches of Congress and wait years for their turn to have any genuine say or influence?It was...
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Here's the News Photo Your Local Newspaper Hasn't Published
It's all over the Internet, but few daily newspapers are publishing it. And then they wonder why they are losing circulation?Hugh Hewitt and Dean Barnett have much, much more starting here.
View ArticleA Tapscottian View of the Elections
When Republicans worry more about staying in government than about limiting government, they get thrown out of government. That's the lesson of Nov. 7, 2006.Conservatives have been warning the...
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There's Another Election This Week
This is posted on RedState.com. I would only add that I believe Sen. Tom Coburn, R-OK, is the obvious choice for Senate Minority Leader.See also this important piece in Human Events regarding the House...
View ArticleFrom the Have-They-Learned-Nothing? Department: House GOPers Return From...
It's probably a mistake to put much hope in the outcome of the GOP congressional leadership races. Just check out this description from the Republican Study Committee of a proposal on the House...
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Did Conservatives Get Bushquacked Last Tuesday?
The headline above was suggested as a caption for this cartoon by Nate Beeler, which appeared today on the editorial page of The Washington Examiner.
View ArticleSeven Wise Suggestions for House GOPers from Gingrich
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gringrich has an excellent memo to the House GOP at Online Human Events today in which he offers seven very wise suggestions about how to regain majority status, as...
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Milton Friedman, RIP
Economist and Nobel Prize winner Milton Friedman has passed away today in San Francisco at age 94. Cause of death was heart failure, according to a Bloomberg report quoting his daughter.His "Capitalism...
View ArticleDO NOT MISS HAM NATION!
One of the great things about the Internet is how it is giving voice to so many young conservative stars-in-the-making. Like Mary Katharine Ham. With each succeeding edition of "Ham Nation," you can...
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