Tag: Commentary

President Obama said his biggest policy disappointment as president was not passing gun control laws, according to an interview CNN aired Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Agustin Marcarian)

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The truth about Obama’s Social Security gun grab

Chris Cox · February 18, 2017 12:30 am

President Donald Trump waves before boarding Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Md., Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. Trump is visiting Boeing South Carolina to see the Boeing 787 Dreamliner before heading to his estate Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., for the weekend. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Byron York: 25th Amendment chatter: Dems, pundits mull ways to remove Trump

Byron York · February 18, 2017 12:15 am

The consequences of both the resolution and the conference will send the region into violence, not peace. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Why a two-state solution doesn’t guarantee peace in the Middle East

Gunnar Heinsohn · February 17, 2017 11:30 pm

Sarandon also declared that a "revolution is taking place." (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

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Susan Sarandon: Pruitt is ‘the end of the EPA’

Emily Jashinsky · February 17, 2017 10:33 pm

The time has come for the U.S. to tell the Palestinians that they must negotiate with Israel if they want a Palestinian state. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Alan Dershowitz: Trump says Palestinians must earn a two-state solution

Alan Dershowitz · February 17, 2017 10:29 pm

A pro-abortion group called Ultraviolet plans to deliver a truck full of glittery postcards to the home of Rep. Ryan. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Pro-abortion group plans protest outside Paul Ryan’s home

Philip Wegmann · February 17, 2017 10:16 pm

The shadow of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is cast against the wall as he speaks to members of the City Club of Chicago, Monday, June 29, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Lib mag suggests Trump’s mind has been melted by STD

Becket Adams · February 17, 2017 10:04 pm

The AP story on the National Guard is the exact opposite of enlightening. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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The AP blew it big time on that National Guard roundup story

Becket Adams · February 17, 2017 7:26 pm

Andrew Jackson dropped on the list from 13th to 18th best president and already some are blaming President Trump. (iStock by Getty Images)

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After Trump, Andrew Jackson drops on historian’s list of best presidents

Philip Wegmann · February 17, 2017 6:47 pm

The media is assailing Trump with a mentality that operates under the rule of print first, verify second. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Trump has an obligation to challenge the press

Joseph Murray · February 17, 2017 6:34 pm

Boeing spends a lot of time and money lobbying in favor of Ex-Im. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Boeing loves the Export-Import Bank, but Boeing doesn’t need the Export-Import Bank

Timothy P. Carney · February 17, 2017 6:32 pm

If Trump goes too far, there's a danger of unleashing Mexican nationalistic furor. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

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Will Trump’s presidency boost the Mexican far-left?

David Freddoso · February 17, 2017 6:25 pm