Tag: Analysis

When Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana announced last Friday that he would vote against Larry Summers' putative candidacy for Fed chairman if it came before the Senate Banking Committee, he put a dagger in Summers' Fed career before it even started. (AP/Michael Albans)

Don’t play politics at the Fed

Lawrence Kudlow · September 17, 2013 4:00 am

New York Times columnist David Brooks argued on PBS' "NewsHour" Friday night that "Sen. Ted Cruz and similar legislators" are obstructionists who care more about undermining the Republican establishment than advancing legislation. (AP/Justin Hayworth)

A sign of Ted Cruz’s wisdom

David Limbaugh · September 17, 2013 4:00 am

How DC living wage activists and Walmart both can claim victory

Sean Higgins · September 17, 2013 4:00 am

American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) president Richard Trumka addresses members during the quadrennial AFL-CIO convention at Los Angeles Convention Center Monday, Sept 9, 2013.ÃÂ When Obamacare passed in March 2010, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka lauded it as a "momentous step forward."ÃÂ (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Union leaders backed Obamacare — and undermined their members’ insurance

Sean Higgins · September 17, 2013 4:00 am

The Syria seduction assumes an illusion

Cal Thomas · September 17, 2013 12:00 am

Don’t ignore pop culture

Mona Charen · September 17, 2013 12:00 am

Tea Party confuses tactical, ideological disagreements

Philip Klein · September 17, 2013 12:00 am

Tea Party activists have come to see as their adversaries not only Republicans who support increasing the role for the federal government, but anybody who disagrees with their strategy for shrinking government.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Tea Party confuses tactical, ideological disagreements

Philip Klein · September 17, 2013 12:00 am

Counting the high cost of Obama’s Libya, Syria debacles

Gene Healy · September 17, 2013 12:00 am

Why no moments of silence for murdered Chicago kids?

Douglas MacKinnon · September 17, 2013 12:00 am

U.S. Huey helicopters fly in formation over a landing zone in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. (AP Photo)

America should remember the lessons of Obama’s forgotten wars

James Jay Carafano · September 16, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., sent a letter to about 300 groups in connection to a Senate haering about the American Legislative Council. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Sen. Dick Durbin’s Senate hearing aims to suppress ALEC donors

David Keating · September 16, 2013 4:00 am