Tag: Analysis

President Barack Obama is simultaneously saying he intends to take military action against the Syrian regime of Bashar Assad to punish it for using chemical weapons, but that he will not put U.S. troops on the ground in Syria. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Would al Qaeda benefit from Syria strike?

Terence Jeffrey · September 5, 2013 4:00 am

Desperate Democrats are imposing false-alarm feminist politics on a high-stakes recall election in Colorado this month.Â (Photo: Thinkstock)

Anti-gun lawmakers look to birth control for protection

Michelle Malkin · September 5, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. A vote for war can make or break a White House hopeful. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Did Marco Rubio vote ‘No’ on Syria to please GOP base still angry at him over immigration?

Byron York · September 5, 2013 4:00 am

Free Syrian army fighters pose for a photograph as they stand in rubble in Idlib province, Syria, on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center, AMC)

Can US separate the good guys from jihadists in Syria?

Byron York · September 5, 2013 4:00 am

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos bought the Washington Post for $250 million. (AP/Evan Vucci)

Newspapers aren’t your grandmother’s ‘green sheet’ anymore

William Balgord · September 4, 2013 4:00 am

Almost all of our recent military interventions have involved countries that didn't attack us. (AP File)

Credibility is overrated

Steve Chapman · September 4, 2013 4:00 am

Black columns of smoke rise from heavy shelling in the Jobar neighborhood, east of Damascus, Syria. (AP/Hassan Ammar)

Partitioning Syria is Obama’s chance to lead

Rachel Ehrenfeld · September 4, 2013 4:00 am

This week Charles Lollar, an African-American businessman, former U.S. Marine, and former Charles County Republican Party chairman, announces his candidacy for governor of Maryland in a statewide bus tour. (AP/Nick Wass)

Charismatic black GOPer sets sights on Maryland governorship

Diana Furchtgott-Roth · September 4, 2013 4:00 am

The resolution President Obama has sent to Congress would authorize him âto use the Armed Forces of the United States as he determines to be necessaryâ to prevent spread of chemical weapons. (AP File)

Nonviolence never solves anything

Windsor Mann · September 4, 2013 4:00 am

Vice President Joe Biden, right, and President Barack ObamaÃÂ arrive to make a statement about the ongoing situation in Syria in the Rose Garden of the White House on Saturday in Washington. (AP/Evan Vucci)

America’s weakening president and the civil war in Syria

Cal Thomas · September 3, 2013 4:00 am

No greater blessing than a mother who walked in faith

Gregory Kane · September 2, 2013 4:00 am

President Barack Obama walks towards the Oval Office after he made a statement about Syria in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Beltway Confidential

Last resort: When all else failed, Obama went to Congress

Byron York · September 2, 2013 4:00 am