Tag: Commentary

The team took its cues from Mitt Romney, who while invariably referring to people by their first names had insisted the team use candidates' titles, or with Donald Trump, "Mr. Trump." (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Brokering a convention, Part III

Hugh Hewitt · April 10, 2016 9:00 pm

Beltway Confidential

WATCH: One state could choose the GOP nominee

David Freddoso · April 10, 2016 5:15 pm

Michael Barone: The tragic deterioration of Washington’s Great Society Subway

Michael Barone · April 10, 2016 4:17 am

California and New York acted on April 4th to gradually push their statewide minimum wages to $15 an hour, the highest level in the nation. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

The wages of the minimum wage is more joblessness

Washington Examiner · April 9, 2016 5:21 am

The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a 4-4 tie vote in the critical Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association case, which sought to determine whether non-union public employees could be forced to subsidize union collective bargaining. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Friedrichs decision isn’t end in fight against public-sector unions

Lance Izumi · April 9, 2016 4:02 am

Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo promises to veto a bill she says would kill public charter schools. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Beltway Confidential

Dem gov: I won’t kill charter schools

Jason Russell · April 8, 2016 9:25 pm

Trump's negative coattails would be helpful not only for Clinton, but for other Democrats on the ballot too. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Beltway Confidential

A Trump nomination could set back education reform in the states

Jason Russell · April 8, 2016 8:32 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton goes through the turnstile to enter the New York City subway. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Beltway Confidential

Yet more evidence Hillary Clinton is out of touch

Ashe Schow · April 8, 2016 7:54 pm

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio responded to the bullying suit with NYPD data showing a decrease in crime in schools.

Beltway Confidential

Parents sue NYC over school abuse

Jason Russell · April 8, 2016 5:56 pm

Immelt, speaking at the 2010 Ex-Im annual conference, expressed envy for China's industrial policy. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Beltway Confidential

One cheer for GE’s Jeff Immelt

Timothy P. Carney · April 8, 2016 5:23 pm

View says that women who drink cannot be held accountable for their actions, and are to be viewed as victims.(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Beltway Confidential

Student expelled for sexual assault for something other people did

Ashe Schow · April 8, 2016 3:35 pm

"We overcompensated on some of our laws … ending up hurting their lives and hurting their communities." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

How Paul Ryan and Congress will make America safe again

Grover Norquist, Jorge Marin · April 8, 2016 4:02 am