Rand Paul is no hero
Van Jones and a number of Twitter progressives say Rand Paul’s thirteen hour filibuster makes him a civil liberties hero. Maybe, if he’d actually stood up for civil liberties instead of railing against...
View ArticleConservatives need a new shtick
For Constitution-defending superpatriots, conservatives sure have become a bunch of oversensitive pansies. Ever since…oh, let’s say January 20, 2009 just to pick a date, a lot of conservatives have...
View ArticleYes, Kamala Harris is attractive; no, Obama doesn’t owe her an apology
Liberals have been worked into a lather for the last twenty four hours because after noting that she’s “brilliant,” “dedicated,” and “tough,” President Obama said that California Attorney General...
View ArticleConspiracy theorists won’t have a hard time with Boston
Dave Weigel says Alex Jones-type conspiracy theorists are going to have a hard time with yesterday’s attack in Boston because there were too many cameras and witnesses, bad information dies quicker...
View ArticleSteve Stockman’s Resentment of Knowledge: Earth Day Edition
Houston-area Congressman and exemplar of know-nothing conservatism Steve Stockman has done virtually nothing for his district. On the upside for Stockman, though, he has made a great deal of headway in...
View ArticleConservative persecution complex meets reality. Again.
If liberals aren’t busy attacking decent, law-abiding citizens’ right to bear arms, they’re usually trying to destroy their traditional marriages or confiscate their money for more useless government...
View ArticleWhat exactly are they teaching at Harvard Law?
I wouldn’t know since my degree came only from the Harvard of the forty-eight hundred block of Calhoun, but in all humility I submit that perhaps the actual Harvard Law School needs to take better...
View ArticleTime for an Oval Office address
You knew the NSA monitoring program wouldn’t stop with Verizon’s metadata. According to the slides obtained by the Washington Post, for only $20 million a year, the NSA’s Prism program analyzes user...
View ArticleIs Texas doing it right?
Texas Monthly’s Erica Grieder argues in her extremely well-written and researched Big, Hot, Cheap, and Right: What America Can Learn from the Strange Genius of Texas that the state’s tradition of small...
View ArticleTexas theocrats impose their will
David Dewhurst and the clutch of self-righteous religious fanatics in charge of Texas are set to all but outlaw abortion here. Why? Because “the restrictions are a top priority for the Christian...
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