Tag: Commentary

The idea came naturally to architects of the EU that labor mobility enhanced the operation of free markets. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Beltway Confidential

Why does the European Union insist on ‘free movement’?

Michael Barone · June 29, 2016 8:38 pm

Fifty-two percent of a higher-than-general-election turnout of British voters voted for their nation to leave the European Union. (iStock Photo)

Credit a failure of elites, not bigotry of the masses, for Brexit

Michael Barone · June 29, 2016 8:32 pm

Clinton began her remarks to YouTube stars she hopes will help spread her message to the youth by saying she was sympathetic to "a lot of the people" who support Trump's message. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

Clinton claims she is ‘sympathetic’ to Trump supporters

Ashe Schow · June 29, 2016 7:35 pm

"He said they were talking about brownies. ... Who exactly did he offend?" asked Stacy dos Santos, the mother of the boy who made the comment. (iStock photo)

Beltway Confidential

Police called on New Jersey third-grader who made comment about brownies

Ashe Schow · June 29, 2016 4:57 pm

Three members of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity argued in a lawsuit that family, friends and coworkers identified them as potential rapists from clues in the article. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Beltway Confidential

Fraternity brothers’ lawsuit over Rolling Stone fake rape story dismissed

Ashe Schow · June 29, 2016 2:43 pm

Benghazi was an early symptom of the great disaster that Obama had brought to Libya.(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

If Benghazi was your ‘worst mistake,’ Mr. President, take it seriously

Washington Examiner · June 29, 2016 4:04 am

New National Labor Relations Board rules would drastically expand the definition of "joint employer." (iStock photo)

Obama administration joint employer standard threatens small business

Glenn Spencer · June 29, 2016 4:03 am

The trade agreement will be so powerful in buttressing America's national security that we should call it the "Trans-Pacific Partnership for Peace." (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe, File)

The Trans-Pacific Partnership for Peace

Andrew Holland · June 29, 2016 4:02 am

After joining Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail, even twinning with the Democratic presumptive nominee in matching blue jackets, Elizabeth Warren created a firestorm of speculation that she would be tapped as Clinton's vice president. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Elizabeth Warren: The secret to a GOP victory

Lisa Boothe · June 29, 2016 4:01 am

The response to gun violence is not simple. It's certainly not as simple as outlawing or restricting firearms. (AP Photo)

If not gun control, then what?

Hadley Heath Manning · June 29, 2016 4:01 am

What Republicans need: A Grand Old Platform

boyd-matheson, Larry Arnn · June 29, 2016 4:01 am

Trump leads assault on GOP trade policy

W. James Antle III · June 29, 2016 4:01 am