Subscribe
Subscribe
Home Authors Posts by Michael Barone

Michael Barone

Michael Barone is the senior political analyst for the Washington Examiner, a resident fellow emeritus at the American Enterprise Institute, and the longtime co-author of The Almanac of American Politics.

The online application of Reginald Wright stalls as he attempts to sign up for health care insurance on healthcare.gov at the Atlanta Medical Center South Campus, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Atlanta (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Columnists

Big Government worked better in the industrial age; not so much in digital era

Michael Barone -
0
An Israeli army officer walks near a Merkava tank as it advances towards the Israel Gaza border Gaza Strip, Friday, Aug. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
Beltway Confidential

Actions speak louder than words: Gaza residents trust Israel

Michael Barone -
0
On two important issues, veterans' health and job training, congressional Republicans and Democrats have, with little notice, reached constructive bipartisan agreements. (iStock)
Columnists

Bipartisanship is alive and well, but not in the Obama White House

Michael Barone -
0
If you want to read a stinging critique of Secretary of State John Kerry's Middle East diplomacy, take a look at Adam Garfinkle's take in The American Interest blog. (AP Photo)
Beltway Confidential

A sulfuric denunciation of John Kerry’s Middle East diplomacy

Michael Barone -
0
British historian H. R. Trevor-Roper was the author of
Columnists

Fighting parasitic bureaucracies and crony capitalism

Michael Barone -
0
A House lawsuit against President Obama over executive actions could have the ironic effect of causing him to take even more. (AP)
Beltway Confidential

Case study: Liberal disappointed with Obama foreign policy

Michael Barone -
0
Words mean what they say. That's the basis for the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Halbig v. Burwell invalidating the Internal Revenue Service regulation approving subsidies for Obamacare consumers in states with federal health insurance exchanges. (iStock Image)
Columnists

Obama Democrats lose their big bet on health exchanges

Michael Barone -
0
The private sector is held accountable in the marketplace. If IT doesn't work, or if cost overruns raise prices to uncompetitive levels, consumers have alternatives. When government IT fails, however, the citizen doesn't have any alternative. (iStock Photo)
Beltway Confidential

Gummit don’t do IT good, here and elsewhere

Michael Barone -
0
Obamacare subsidies are available to consumers in states that set up state health care exchanges, just as the statute specifically authorizes. But they are not available to consumers in states -- 36 of them -- which did not set up state health care exchanges but allowed federal exchanges there instead. (iStock Photo)
Beltway Confidential

Halbig v. Burwell: A stunning rebuke of a lawless and reckless administration

Michael Barone -
0
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has
Beltway Confidential

Hillary Clinton’s job approval rating as low as Obama’s

Michael Barone -
0
1...127128129...308Page 128 of 308
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

NEWS

POLICY

COMMENTARY

RESTORING AMERICA

  • © Copyright 2026. Washington Examiner. All Rights Reserved.