Tag: Commentary

Clinton said that it was "legal" for employers to retaliate against workers who discuss their pay. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Hillary Clinton falsely claims it’s ‘legal’ for employers to retaliate over pay discussions

Ashe Schow · September 15, 2016 5:30 pm

"The evidence is that, for disadvantaged students in urban areas of Massachusetts, charter schools do better than traditional public schools," researchers wrote. (iStock photo)

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Study: Cap on charter schools hurts disadvantaged students

Jason Russell · September 15, 2016 5:03 pm

Mylan acquired the patent for EpiPen in 2007, becoming the sole seller and marketer of this life-saving medication. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg)

Washington’s monopoly policy

Deane Waldman · September 15, 2016 1:23 pm

Win or lose, the height of Donald Trump's hotel pales in comparison to the Hughes Memorial Tower. (AP Photo)

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Trump will never tower over Washington

Jason Russell · September 15, 2016 12:00 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton laughs with former U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, right, during a visit to the Iowa State Fair, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Trump to Clinton: I am rubber, you are glue

W. James Antle III · September 15, 2016 7:00 am

President Obama's judicial appointments daily inflict damage in ways seldom noticeable or understood by the average citizen. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Going forward

Robert Ehrlich · September 15, 2016 4:03 am

As more Clinton corruption and scandals have come to light, Obama remains largely untouched, floating above the fray. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

How Obama’s legacy could be tarnished by Hillary’s scandals

Myra Adams · September 15, 2016 4:03 am

The House of Representatives and the Senate are both on the line. (AP Photo/Ryan Van Velzer, File)

Vote conservatives — GOP Congress is in sight

Washington Examiner · September 15, 2016 4:01 am

"What I was seeing was not the real thing, not a genuine spontaneous protest, stoked by anger and with the constant potential of breaking into unstoppable violence. Instead, I was watching a group of re-enactors." (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

2016: the year of political re-enactors

Michael Barone · September 14, 2016 10:06 pm

After a week on the shelves, Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine's book has sold fewer than 3,000 copies. (AP Photo)

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Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine wrote a book, and almost no one wants to read it

Ashe Schow · September 14, 2016 9:18 pm

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18 things we learned from Colin Powell’s leaked emails

Ashe Schow · September 14, 2016 8:46 pm

Fewer than one-in-three Americans say they have a great deal or fair amount of "trust and confidence" in the mass media, according to a new survey. (iStock Photo)

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Public trust in media falls to historic low

Jason Russell · September 14, 2016 7:11 pm