Tag: Commentary

The game is rigged in America today, and big government is doing the rigging. (AP Photos)

Trump and Clinton: Two sides of the same crony capitalist coin

Timothy P. Carney · April 28, 2016 11:49 pm

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WATCH: What is a ‘Hoosier?’

David Freddoso · April 28, 2016 8:02 pm

the Obama administration loves to tout deeply flawed self-reported surveys showing 20 percent of women and 5 to 8 percent of men are sexually assaulted on college campuses over a four-year college career. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

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College more dangerous than prison for women AND men when it comes to sexual assault, says Obama admin

Ashe Schow · April 28, 2016 6:55 pm

If ever there was a line not to cross, Donald Trump crossed it when criticizing then-rival Ben Carson. Yet there Carson was just a few months later endorsing Trump, even calling him "cerebral." (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Is there a ‘point of no return’ when it comes to political attacks?

Ashe Schow · April 28, 2016 6:03 pm

The current budget for the program is $42 million, but Edwards proposes to cut that to $36 million. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

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Dem. gov breaking school choice promise

Jason Russell · April 28, 2016 5:16 pm

Both Leicester City Football Club and Donald Trump have faced impossible odds. They've both mounted nontraditional campaigns. Now, it looks like both will triumph. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

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What does Trump’s rise have to do with English soccer?

Jason Russell · April 28, 2016 2:50 pm

During WWII, Franklin Roosevelt and King Abdul Aziz ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia agreed that the U.S. would provide security for the monarchy in exchange for oil. It is time to re-evaluate that relationship. (AP Photo)

The U.S. should quit coddling Saudi Arabia

Ivan Eland · April 28, 2016 4:03 am

Vice President Al Gore is among the supporters of Attorney General Claude Earl Walker's attack on CEI. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Environmentalists’ attack on free speech

Eli Lehrer · April 28, 2016 4:03 am

Veterans Administration: We’ve failed, pay us more

Washington Examiner · April 28, 2016 4:02 am

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Parent survey: 78 percent want public school choice

Jason Russell · April 28, 2016 4:01 am

Trump has declared himself the "presumptive nominee" of the Republican party. Is it a done deal? (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Michael Barone: Donald Trump isn’t the ‘presumptive nominee’ — not yet anyway

Michael Barone · April 27, 2016 11:32 pm

In an op-ed, Clinton tells the (very) abbreviated versions of two women's road to prison. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Hillary Clinton can’t even keep gender out of criminal justice reform

Ashe Schow · April 27, 2016 10:53 pm