Tag: Analysis

This Sept. 28, 1995 file photo shows President Bill Clinton gesturing toward Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, left, and PLO leader Yasser Arafat shaking hands in the East Room of the White House after the Mideast accord signing.

The Rabin-Arafat handshake, 20 years later

Eric Rozenman · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

Terry McAuliffe is the Democratic nominee for governor. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Political cronies keep cash flowing to Terry McAuliffe

Timothy P. Carney · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

BEIJING - SEPTEMBER 06: U.S. National Economic Council Chairman Larry Summers meet with Chinese Communist Party's Central Organization Department Minister Li Yuanchao at the Great Hall of the People on September 6, 2010 in Beijing, China. Summers plans to visit China from September 5 to 8. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Nominating Larry Summers may require Obama skirting his own ethics rules — again

Timothy P. Carney · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent moves on Syria reflect his country's position in the Middle East and the Muslim world in general. (AP File)

What Putin really wants in the Middle East

Arthur Herman · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

Vladimir Putin has played the Obama administration better than any musician. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

President Obama was had by President Putin

Cal Thomas · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

A gas pressure gauge of a main gas pipeline from Russia in the village of Boyarka near the capital Kiev, Ukraine on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov, File)

Energy and Environment

Fracking is a beacon of hope in Ukraine, Eastern Europe

Christopher Stakhovsky · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

Don Lemon, an on-air personality for CNN News, boldly sallied forth into the cauldron about American racial and cultural mores.

An unnecessary ‘saggy pants’ tale of woe

Gregory Kane · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., introduced legislation Monday, preventing the administration from providing a special fix to union-backed multi-employer health insurance plans, also known as "Taft-Hartley plans". (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Senator proposes bill banning union Obamacare bailout

Sean Higgins · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

The District is considering instituting a 24-hour waiting period before getting tattoos or piercings, but has no waiting period for abortions. (Photo: Thinkstock)

The wisdom of waiting periods for tattoos and abortions

Anna Higgins · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

Rep. Lamar Smith, R-Texas, one of the lead sponsors of the bill, characterized frivolous lawsuits as âlegalized extortion,â and said lawyers who file the lawsuits âhave everything to gain and nothing to lose.â (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

House panel okays measure limiting ‘frivolous’ lawsuits

Ashe Schow · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

Examiner Editorial: Indiana case may become Big Labor’s newest weapon

Washington Examiner · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

Rep. Diane Black's No Subsidies Without Verification Act would prohibit distribution of federal health insurance premium subsidies until a system is in place to verify applicant eligibility. (AP File)

Examiner Editorial: No Obamacare subsidies without verification

Editorial · September 11, 2013 4:00 am