History

The Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on President Trump's nominations to courts across the nation have been fraught with controversy over so-called

Op-Eds

Chuck Grassley: Senate Democrats are trying to stall Trump’s nominations by rewriting the history of ‘blue slips’

Sen. Chuck Grassley -

February 22, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump entered office with the most ostentatious promises, but, ironically, his tenure could end up remembered more like Silent Calvin Coolidge than Rough Rider Teddy Roosevelt. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Opinion

Making presidents less great again

Washington Examiner -

February 19, 2018 5:01 am

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas spoke Thursday during an event at the Library of Congress. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

News

Clarence Thomas bemoans judicial confirmation process: ‘This is not the Roman Colosseum. We’re not gladiators’

Melissa Quinn -

February 15, 2018 11:39 pm

Walter Mondale, more than anyone else, transformed the vice presidency into a useful office. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

Michael Barone: Happy 90th birthday, Walter Mondale, and thanks

Michael Barone -

February 12, 2018 1:21 pm

Last July 14, President Trump visited Paris and witnessed the city's Bastille Day military parade. Since then, reports say the president has been keen on having a military parade of his own. (Etienne Laurent, Pool via AP)

Opinion

Military parades? Leave the ostentatious flexing to the French

Washington Examiner -

February 8, 2018 5:01 am

The Tiananmen Square massacre wasn't a military parade. It was the wholesale slaughter of roughly 10,000 Chinese demonstrators after they gathered to protest their Communist government's authoritarian rule. (AP Photo/Jeff Widener)

Beltway Confidential

This is quite possibly the stupidest reaction to Trump’s proposed military parade

Becket Adams -

February 7, 2018 8:20 pm

Congress is now considering a return to earmarks, the practice of choosing the piece it has just sliced, or more precisely, of spending the money it has just appropriated. (iStock)

Op-Eds

Rep. Tom McClintock: We’ve heard the siren’s song of earmarks before

Rep Tom McClintock -

February 7, 2018 5:01 am

The University of California, Berkeley, campus newspaper refused to publish Naweed Tahmas' opinion piece on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, so Red Alert Politics decided to publish it instead. (Naweed Tahams)

Immigration

Here’s the conservative op-ed the UC Berkeley student paper refused to publish

Naweed Tahmas -

February 1, 2018 8:01 am

Completed in 1917, the Wisconsin Capitol was not the first building to serve as home to the state legislature. It wasn't even the second, third, or fourth. (iStock)

Beltway Confidential

Wisconsin’s costly mistake goes up in flames

J. Mark Powell -

February 1, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump delivered his first State of the Union address Tuesday night to a joint session of Congress. (Win McNamee/Pool via AP)

Opinion

Making America strong again

Washington Examiner -

January 31, 2018 5:49 am

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Chuck Grassley: Senate Democrats are trying to stall Trump’s nominations by rewriting the history of ‘blue slips’

Clarence Thomas bemoans judicial confirmation process: ‘This is not the Roman Colosseum. We’re not gladiators’

Michael Barone: Happy 90th birthday, Walter Mondale, and thanks

Military parades? Leave the ostentatious flexing to the French

This is quite possibly the stupidest reaction to Trump’s proposed military parade

Rep. Tom McClintock: We’ve heard the siren’s song of earmarks before

Here’s the conservative op-ed the UC Berkeley student paper refused to publish

Wisconsin’s costly mistake goes up in flames

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