Tag: Washington Examiner

Dissatisfaction with American leadership is up since President Trump's election, but economic worries are down. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s budget requires and should produce optimism

Washington Examiner · May 24, 2017 4:01 am

To battle the barbarians of ISIS and al Qaeda and the terror-sponsoring regional hegemonist, Iran, we need partners. Those allies will, of course, include countries we wish were more democratic and enlightened. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump amid the shifting sands

Washington Examiner · May 23, 2017 4:01 am

The biggest banks don't want to be freed from Dodd-Frank's regulations. (AP Photo/File)

Big banks love Democrats’ big government

Washington Examiner · May 22, 2017 4:01 am

"On measures like dinner parties, club meetings, and churchgoing the boomers reported roughly 40 percent fewer community ties when they were in their 40s than their parents had reported when they were in their 40s," Robert Putnam said. (Megan Smith/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

What we do together — civil society, not government

Washington Examiner · May 21, 2017 4:54 pm

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive for a welcome ceremony at the Royal Terminal of King Khalid International Airport, Saturday, May 20, 2017, in Riyadh. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump on the world stage

Washington Examiner · May 20, 2017 12:28 pm

President Trump said, "As I have stated many times, a thorough investigation will confirm what we already know —" there was no collusion between my campaign and any foreign entity. I look forward to this matter concluding quickly. In the meantime, I will never stop fighting for the people and the issues that matter most to the future of our country." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Out of the fire, into the frying pan

Washington Examiner · May 19, 2017 2:28 pm

Trump should make clear to Turkey that Washington disapproves of its current course toward autocracy. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Handle Turkey with care, Mr. President

Washington Examiner · May 18, 2017 4:01 am

Both Trump's casual disclosures of classified information to Russian officials, and his reported request that the FBI lay off its investigation of Gen. Mike Flynn, were serious misdeeds. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s dangerous blundering

Washington Examiner · May 17, 2017 4:01 am

In Schumer, we're dealing with a politician who has shown a consistent instinct for the jugular and a determination to put his party above all else. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Schumer’s effort to cripple Trump

Washington Examiner · May 16, 2017 4:01 am

When someone disagrees with a prescribed doctrine, they are not simply wrong, according to this philosophy, they are dangerous. (AP)

Commencement is coming; ’tis the season to be outraged

Washington Examiner · May 14, 2017 4:04 am

There is a strong case to be made against mandatory minimum sentences, but there is no convincing case against prosecuting criminals for the worst offenses they commit. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Sessions starts applying the law

Washington Examiner · May 13, 2017 4:05 am

The real problem with Obamacare is not legislative uncertainty, but the fact that insurers have been losing hundreds of millions of dollars each, and expect to continue doing so if they keep selling insurance under the law's regulatory structure. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Walls fall in on Obamacare

Washington Examiner · May 12, 2017 4:01 am