The Real Problem with Hamilton
Just like the progressive Left that reveres it, Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit musical Hamilton elevates style over substance.
How the EPA Wants to Use River Regulations to Regulate Farmers
Last Wednesday, the debate over what ought to be classified as lands came to yet another head in the decades-long discussion over the definition of “waters,” as the House and ...
Abusing Intellectual-Property Rights
Every August, Washington, D.C., quiets down as the legislative classes leave town for recess. And as during every other recess, Congress this year has left important issues unresolved — issues that members ...
The Case for Ground Forces in Ukraine
As Eastern Europe continues to destabilize, with Russian troops massing on the border of Ukraine, the Obama administration appears completely flummoxed by Vladimir Putin’s aggression. The use of sanctions, as ...
We Stand Alone, Together
On Sunday, America lost one of the heroes of “the greatest generation.” Though his heroism had gone unsung until millions of Americans read or watched Band of Brothers, Major Dick ...
What a Relief! No More Bloviating
John Boehner’s first speech as Speaker epitomizes the change in tenor in D.C. — not just its substance, but its duration, too.
Boehner said more in a scant 12 minutes than ...
Steeling a Victory
Barack Obama last week made his first truly important decision as a presidential contender, and it is certainly an interesting one. Nothing says “change” quite like choosing a consummate D.C.-insider, ...