Tag: Mona Charen

This model Image, provided by Eisenhower Memorial Commission, shows the proposed Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial to be built in Washington. (AP Photo/Eisenhower Memorial Commission)

Memorial to Eisenhower gone to waste

Mona Charen · September 20, 2014 9:02 pm

President Obama speaks at a news conference at the NATO summit at Celtic Manor, Newport, Wales, on Sept. 5. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Obama’s prickly narcissism precludes self-assessment

Mona Charen · September 16, 2014 6:28 pm

It is now President Obama's stated intention to pursue the Islamic State's forces wherever they are, rather than his previous policy of using moderate force only in Iraq and only to protect American facilities and personnel.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Saul Loeb, Pool)

Presidential malpractice

Mona Charen · September 12, 2014 7:43 pm

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Sept. 4, to announce the Justice Department's civil rights division will launch a broad civil rights investigation in the Ferguson, Mo., Police Department. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Will the Justice Department do justice in Ferguson?

Mona Charen · September 9, 2014 5:23 pm

President Barack Obama delivering the commencement address to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point's Class of 2014, in West Point, N.Y., May 28, 2014. The president defended his foreign policy, declaring that the U.S. remains the world's most indispensable nation, but argued for restraint before embarking on more military adventures. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama’s focus on domestic matters has yielded no results

Mona Charen · September 6, 2014 6:28 pm

Perhaps the most promising thinking is that the most important factor in student performance isn't class size, spending or curriculum, but the quality of the teacher. (iStock)

Build better teachers

Mona Charen · August 29, 2014 7:52 pm

President Obama delivers a statement on August 9 about ongoing U.S. activity in northern Iraq. Obama spoke before traveling to Martha's Vineyard for a two-week vacation. (Getty images / Chip Somodevilla)

Obama and the ‘wrong side of history’

Mona Charen · August 22, 2014 9:14 pm

Police advance on demonstrators on August 17. the crowd was protesting the killing of teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. (Getty images/Scott Olson)

Cameras and more cameras

Mona Charen · August 18, 2014 7:57 pm

Palestinian supporters of Hamas and the Islamic Jihad movement chant slogans against the Israeli military action in Gaza, during a demonstration in the West Bank city of Jenin on Friday. (AP/Mohammed Ballas)

How the United Nations prevents peace in the Middle East

Mona Charen · August 8, 2014 2:46 pm

"Meet the Press" featured a segment this week that illustrates the planted liberal axioms that dominate our political culture. The topic was Congress's failure to "get anything done" this term.ÃÂ (iStock Image)

‘Do-nothing’ Congress

Mona Charen · August 5, 2014 3:04 pm

Supporters of Iraqi Hezbollah brigades march in military uniforms with a portrait of Iran's supreme late Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini in Baghdad, Iraq, during a parade marking Quds Day. (AP/Hadi Mizban)

Obama driving American foreign policy off a cliff

Mona Charen · August 1, 2014 3:29 pm

Then-First Lady Hillary Clinton, left, hugs Yasser Arafat's wife Soha Arafat after Clinton pledged U.S. financial aid to refugee projects in Gaza on December 14, 1998. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours)

Israel supporters: Beware of Hillary Clinton

Mona Charen · July 29, 2014 2:34 pm