Tag: R. Emmett Tyrrell

President Obama speaks during his meeting with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 27. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

America, love it or leave it

R. Emmett Tyrrell · February 27, 2015 6:19 pm

Jon Stewart performs onstage at the New York Comedy Festival and the Bob Woodruff Foundation present the 8th Annual Stand Up For Heroes Event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 5, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty images for New York Comedy Festival)

Au revoir, Jon Stewart

R. Emmett Tyrrell · February 19, 2015 6:29 pm

This undated image released by NBC shows Brian Williams, anchor of "Nightly News" in New York. (AP Photo/NBC, Justin Stephens)

Brian Williams’ future

R. Emmett Tyrrell · February 11, 2015 10:14 pm

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Interim Health Officer, Dr. Jeffrey Gunzenhauser, speaks about the state's measles outbreak during a news conference in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday. (AP/Nick Ut)

Personal liberty and measles

R. Emmett Tyrrell · February 5, 2015 3:10 pm

Yet it is wrong to consider Rand Paul not a conservative because he is critical of national defense surveillance and incarceration of white-collar criminals or users of proscribed marijuana; or to consider a hawkish foreign policy as not conservative; or to urge that our borders be strengthened and strict immigration laws enforced. (AP Photo)

Conservatism is now everywhere

R. Emmett Tyrrell · January 29, 2015 4:50 pm

Duke Chapel in Durham, N.C. (AP/Jonathan Drew)

Duke University’s call to prayer

R. Emmett Tyrrell · January 22, 2015 5:24 pm

There are places in America where the liberal once thrived but now has completely vanished, like talk radio. (iStock Photo)

Why are there no Lefties on talk radio?

R. Emmett Tyrrell · January 15, 2015 5:57 pm

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The Democratic Party runs on empty

R. Emmett Tyrrell · January 8, 2015 9:53 pm

It is increasingly obvious that the Democrats' leading figures are phonies surrounded by not very bright phonies. (AP/Kathy Willens)

A night out with the Clintons and their brain trust

R. Emmett Tyrrell · December 31, 2014 7:58 pm

Patrick Lynch, president of the Patrolman's Benevolent Association, places flowers at a makeshift memorial, on Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, near the site where New York Police Department officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were murdered in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Police say Ismaaiyl Brinsley ambushed the two officers in their patrol car in broad daylight Saturday, fatally shooting them before killing himself inside a subway station. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Two ominous stories for the New Year from New York City

R. Emmett Tyrrell · December 26, 2014 10:00 am

Today's newspapers abound with bogus stories. Most of us only know of the stories that are soon exposed. (iStock Photo)

Humbug narratives

R. Emmett Tyrrell · December 18, 2014 6:10 pm

Books, intelligent magazines and newspapers are replaced by a generation of itinerant consumers of the web. (iStock Photo)

The future of the New Republic and us

R. Emmett Tyrrell · December 11, 2014 5:24 pm