Published: Thu, May 23, 2013

Today's editorial cartoon is by Nate Beeler of Cagle Cartoons.

David Limbaugh

Published: Thu, May 23, 2013

A sagacious Bible scholar told me how important it was for the Israelites to look back and remember what God had done for them in the past because it gave them the strength to persevere through difficult times. Sometimes we need to look back, too, and remember what we have to be grateful for...

Mona Charen

Published: Thu, May 23, 2013

If you Google "George W. Bush shredding the constitution," you will get many millions of hits. The New York Times railed, "Ever since 9/11, we have watched Republican lawmakers help Mr. Bush shred the Constitution in the name of fighting terrorism." President Bush attempted to listen in on the...

Examiner Editorial

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

When Douglas Shulman was asked Wednesday by Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., for some of the "many reasons" he might visit the White House 118 times during his tenure at the IRS, the tax agency's former commissioner displayed a profound disrespect for Congress by hastily replying, "the Easter Egg...

Shikha Dalmia

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

President Obama is dealing with revelations about the Justice Department's spying on journalists and other scandals by changing the subject. In a major national security address Thursday, he announced the phaseout of the Guantanamo prison facility and the CIA's oversight of the drone program....

Ron Arnold

Published: Thu, May 23, 2013

Good news is no news, so the cynics say, especially with news cycles hammering President Obama's scandal headaches from migraines into political skull fractures. But this week something came out of the federal bureaucracy so filled with human decency that it deserves some kind of a headline --...

David Freddoso

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

White House press secretary Jay Carney could only explain his problems on Wednesday by telling reporters, "[T]here are a lot of you, and you're good at your jobs and you're smart." As easy as it might be for Carney to lob such insincere praise at former journalistic colleagues, such posterior...

Examiner Editorial

Published: Thu, May 23, 2013

Beset by scandals in Washington, a beleaguered President Obama escaped to Baltimore last Friday for the second stop on his Middle Class Jobs & Opportunity Tour. Joined by Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, Obama visited a manufacturing plant and a school to tout his support for the middle class....

Jed Babbin

Published: Thu, May 23, 2013

Thanks to an assortment of White House spokesmen, we know that President Obama wasn't talking with then-Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta or then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the night of the Benghazi terrorist attack. It doesn't matter where he was, we are told, because he was...

Published: Thu, May 23, 2013

President Obama to blame for IRS scandal Re: "Congress grills IRS officials over targeting of conservative groups," May 22 Like most informed citizens, I am horrified to watch the IRS scandal unfold.Here is an agency with the power to destroy people's lives acting like the Democratic Party's...