Why a Politically Correct World Wants Writers Who Don’t Use Imagination
The politically correct belief that using one’s imagination is cultural appropriation has turned author Elena Ferrante’s identity into a controversy.
Franklin Graham: ‘God Is the Judge’ on Homosexuality
Franklin Graham, son of Billy Graham, said in an interview that aired today that his views on same-sex sexual activity would not change.
“God would have to shift — and God ...
Issa: Al-Qaeda Was Involved in Benghazi
Representative Darrell Issa, a top critic of the Obama administration on Benghazi, dismissed today a New York Times report arguing that al-Qaeda wasn’t behind the consulate attacks.
“We have seen no ...
Ryan: GOP Will Decide After Holidays What to ‘Accomplish Out of This Debt-Limit Fight’
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House Budget Committee chairman Paul Ryan said this morning that Republicans would try to get concessions from Democrats during this winter’s debt-limit fight.
“We as a caucus — along with our ...
Ryan: Tea Party ‘Indispensable’ but Budget Deal ‘Step in Right Direction’
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House Budget Committee chairman Paul Ryan defended today the plan he reached with Senate Budget Committee chairman Patty Murray, although he was careful to speak well of the outside conservative ...
Poll: Obama Hits Highest Disapproval Rating in His Presidency
President Obama has hit the highest disapproval rating since he entered office in a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.
Fifty-four percent of Americans disapprove of Obama’s job performance currently. Previously, the ...
Preschool Won’t Solve Everything
Former top economist for President Obama Austan Goolsbee is the latest to promote increasing government-funded preschool in an op-ed today for The Wall Street Journal:
The longest-term data on early education ...
Talk Is Cheap, Mr. President. Prove You Care About Low-Income Children by Supporting Vouchers
When it comes to caring about education for low-income children, President Obama’s talk is cheap.
“The idea that so many children are born into poverty in the wealthiest nation on Earth ...
Nobody Should Go Shopping on Thanksgiving
Just don’t do it.
Don’t shop on Thanksgiving Day. I don’t care how much joy shopping gives you. You’ve got 25 days to shop for Christmas if you start on Black ...
Don’t Believe the White House Sob Story on Food Stamps
Yesterday, the White House released a new report on food stamps that attacks the food-stamp plan passed by the House in September:
According to CBO estimates, the House bill would mean ...