Tag: Editorials

Charlie Gard was born in October with encephalomyopathic mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, or MDDS. It has left him crippled and with brain damage. He depends on a ventilator to keep him alive. (Family handout/PA Wire)

A baby is condemned to death by socialized medicine

Washington Examiner · June 30, 2017 4:01 am

Former President Barack Obama walks during his visit to Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Obama and his family are currently on vacation in the country where he lived for several years as a child. (AP Photo)

How about never, Mr. Obama

Washington Examiner · June 29, 2017 2:34 pm

The hysterical claim that a piece of legislation will kill 29,000 people is one that no educated or thoughtful person should take seriously. (Twitter)

Death by legislation? Left-liberal critics just tipped Granny Logic off the cliff

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2017 4:01 am

Punishing organizations -- and individuals -- for being religious is not just counter to the enumerated protections of the Constitution and Bill of Rights; it is also counterproductive. Seated, front row, from left are, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, and Associate Justice Stephen Breyer. Back row, standing, from left are, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Samuel Alito Jr., Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court strikes a blow against 19th century religious intolerance

Washington Examiner · June 27, 2017 4:03 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has overseen the crafting of a bill that does more to rescue Obamacare than reform and repeal it, and many conservatives now realize they cannot expect the "root and branch" removal of the law they were promised. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Republicans can’t pass an inoffensive healthcare bill — they need an effective one

Washington Examiner · June 26, 2017 4:01 am

Just as no single person or entity is responsible alone for Metro's problems, there's also no silver bullet solution. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Metro — Washington’s underground rip-off

Washington Examiner · June 25, 2017 4:01 am

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, an effective speaker of the House for Democrats, has become an invaluable symbol for Republicans looking to motivate their base. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Nancy Pelosi, once invaluable for Democrats, has become invaluable for Republicans

Washington Examiner · June 24, 2017 4:01 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has overseen the crafting of a bill that does more to rescue Obamacare than reform and repeal it, and many conservatives now realize they cannot expect the "root and branch" removal of the law they were promised. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

This is neither repeal nor repair

Washington Examiner · June 23, 2017 4:01 am

Democrat Jon Ossoff is competing in a hotly contested race for a congressional seat in Georgia that is being used as a gauge of how voters view the Trump administration. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

If you want to restrict free speech, you can Ossoff

Washington Examiner · June 22, 2017 4:01 am

An Ossoff victory would send a chill through the Republican Party ahead of the 2018 midterms, possibly derailing the GOP's government reform proposals. (AP Photo/Alex Sanz)

Republicans still have their work cut out for them

Washington Examiner · June 21, 2017 3:24 am

The dress code in question actually predates House Speaker Paul Ryan. The outrage shows that some liberal reporters just don't know anything about Congress. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Tax reform is a real must-do

Washington Examiner · June 20, 2017 4:01 am

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis listens while testifying on Capitol Hill on June 13 before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the defense department's budget. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

There’s method in Jim Mattis

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2017 4:02 am