Examiner op-ed contributor

Published: Sun, May 19, 2013

Passed buck "Why are you here? Why isn't the White House chief of staff here?" --- CBS newsman Bob Schieffer on "Face the Nation" Button it "There is a culture of intimidation throughout the administration. The nanny state is here to tell us all what to do and if you start criticizing, you...

Published: Sun, May 19, 2013

Sol Stern is a nice man. It's too bad he's deceiving himself and others about Common Core, an enterprise that essentially nationalizes U.S. education. He and Joel Klein write in the Wall Street Journal, in the latest pro-Common Core PR piece: Conservative critics ignore how the Common Core...

Jeffrey Cummings

Published: Sun, May 19, 2013

How much is your brain worth? It is the three-pound universe that comprises all you know of yourself and your world. It is the most valuable organ you have and is more sophisticated than any computer. Without it you are not yourself. Over five million Americans are not the same vibrant mothers...

Matthew Clark

Published: Sat, May 18, 2013

Claims that the Internal Revenue Service's intentional targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups was not politically motivated are truly outrageous and should concern all Americans. Unbelievably, in his congressional testimony on Friday, the acting commissioner of the IRS, Steve Miller,...

Tom Fitton

Published: Thu, May 16, 2013

President Obama has now had his Nixonian "I'm not a crook" moment, taking to the airwaves to feign angry indignation about the Internal Revenue Service targeting his enemies while denying any knowledge whatsoever of what his administration had been up to. I am not surprised that Obama is...

Dave Camp and Fred Upton

Published: Wed, May 15, 2013

Millions of Americans now find themselves in the midst of a massive botched experiment called Obamacare. Nearly every poll-tested health care commitment is evaporating into thin air, leaving us with higher costs and headaches of uncertainty. Unfortunately, this was both predicted and...

Jim DeMint

Published: Wed, May 15, 2013

Members of the House of Representatives are scheduled to vote Thursday to repeal all of Obamacare. Given that the House voted to repeal the law last year, some commentators and observers have questioned the need for another repeal vote. However, the scandals coming to light over the last week...

Examiner op-ed contributor

Published: Wed, May 15, 2013

President Obama's plan to share classified data on our missile defense system with Russia should be blocked by Congress. The head of the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency, Vice Adm. James Syring, disclosed these plans in congressional testimony last week. He also reportedly said that, while...

Robert Crane

Published: Mon, May 13, 2013

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray pledged throughout his 2010 mayoral campaign to end years of systematic city underfunding of the District's public charter school students compared to their peers in the city's traditional public school system. Yet, after three budgets, he has failed to deliver on his...

Sen. Ted Cruz

Updated: Tue, May 14, 2013

It's never comforting to have one's longstanding fears confirmed. Yet, that's exactly what's happened over the last week as Americans have been presented with a stunning array of facts that diminish faith in our government. Whether it's on foreign policy, taxes, or the health-care system our...