Tag: Editorials

SCOTUS, lies, and videotape

Washington Examiner · February 24, 2016 5:01 am

Supporters hopping onto the Trump express should realize that the ride, while exciting, is also likely to be short. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Donald Trump — caveat emptor

Washington Examiner · February 23, 2016 5:01 am

Law enforcement agencies have used civil asset forfeiture laws to seize property (not just money but homes, cars, jewelry, electronics and more) on suspicion rather than actual evidence of criminal activity. (AP Photo)

Civil asset forfeiture cries out for reform

Washington Examiner · February 22, 2016 5:03 am

The Wilkins' family spokesman Michael Perini reads a family statement to members of the media following a preliminary hearing of the case Tuesday, May 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Abortion extremists ensure Baby Aurora gets no justice

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2016 5:10 am

What changed was Cruz saw a vote for free trade as a liability as he positioned himself to run for president. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Cruz attacks his own principles on trade

Washington Examiner · February 19, 2016 5:01 am

Because President Obama stands on the shoulders of autocrats, Obama now stands taller than any of them in terms of his constitutional abuses. (AP Photo)

Obama, the fair-weather constitutionalist

Washington Examiner · February 18, 2016 5:01 am

Trump doesn't "tell it like it is." He tells it like he is clueless and doesn't care. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)

Donald Trump, the conspiracy theorist’s candidate

Washington Examiner · February 17, 2016 5:01 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., second from left, stands with fellow Republican senators. Senate Republicans say they will not confirm President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court to replace Antonin Scalia until the next president is elected. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Stand firm against Obama’s court packing, GOP

Washington Examiner · February 16, 2016 5:01 am

Last Wednesday in Springfield, Ill., President Obama delivered a speech in which, as the New York Times put it, "he reckoned with perhaps his presidency's greatest failure: his unfulfilled promise to lift American politics above deep partisan divisions." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama’s last chance to keep a promise

Washington Examiner · February 15, 2016 5:02 am

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia enjoyed speaking in public, and more than once his appearances outside the courtroom raised eyebrows. (AP Photo/David Tulis)

Scalia, a great jurist, sharpens focus one last time

Washington Examiner · February 14, 2016 12:59 am

In South Carolina, voters are not insistent on left-liberal purity, but display a near lock-step loyalty to President Obama, whom they feel he has been badly treated as the first black president. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Clinton risks running for Obama’s third term

Washington Examiner · February 13, 2016 5:01 am

Only 29 percent of the public believes in the draft, and 58 percent oppose it, according to the same poll. (AP Photo)

Don’t draft women, abolish the draft for men

Washington Examiner · February 12, 2016 6:00 am