Tag: Commentary

Americans are increasingly willing to disregard rights if they can get what they want out of government. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

America’s dangerous outcome-based culture threatens liberty

Philip Klein · June 30, 2016 8:53 pm

The Obama-Clinton war in Libya was disastrous because it tried to be half a war — a drive-by war. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Obama was running on Libya success until Benghazi

Timothy P. Carney · June 30, 2016 8:43 pm

The petition calls on senators and members of the committee to —œrein in the federal Office for Civil Rights.—£ (AP Photo/Edward Kitch)

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Rights group petitions Senate over campus sexual assault

Ashe Schow · June 30, 2016 7:35 pm

The point of Rocketship schools isn't to be a model that will work for every single student. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

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Liberal media botches charter school reporting twice in one week

Jason Russell · June 30, 2016 6:38 pm

Its almost cruel for the media and activists to continue telling women that theyre going to earn less than the man working beside them because of discrimination. (Wikimedia Commons)

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Desperately holding on to the debunked idea of gender wage gap

Ashe Schow · June 30, 2016 5:25 pm

Michael Gove surprised many people when he came out for Brexit earlier this year, and he surprised even more people when he came out against Boris Johnson this morning and announced he was running himself. (AP Photo)

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More astonishing news from Britain

Michael Barone · June 30, 2016 5:01 pm

This same model can and should be applied to K-12 education. Give families a choice. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

To help children in failing schools, try copying the GI bill

Vicki Alger · June 30, 2016 4:02 am

Two hundred and forty years ago we declared independence from Britain. We should remember that all countries want to be free of international government bureaucrats — not just the U.K. (iStock Photo)

Manhattan Moment: Why Brits want to leave the EU

Diana Furchtgott-Roth · June 30, 2016 4:01 am

Why the Supreme Court’s ruling could be worse for pro-lifers than you think

W. James Antle III · June 30, 2016 4:01 am

It is a terrible thing to misunderstand one's enemy so deeply, like President obama does. The doctrine of jihad is an institution with a long history, grounded in legal precedent going back to the time of Muhammad. (AP Photo)

Obama doesn’t understand Jihadist doctrine

Mark Durie · June 30, 2016 4:01 am

As much applause as Trump may get, outdated ideas about self-sufficiency will never make America great again. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Trump brings heat, not light, to trade debate

Washington Examiner · June 30, 2016 4:01 am

If he can stop administering those wounds — a huge "if" for anyone who has followed his campaign — Donald Trump has an opportunity to test just how far economic nationalism can go in a general election campaign. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

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Byron York: GOP blue-collar heroes laud Trump

Byron York · June 30, 2016 3:14 am