When my mother shook me awake, to not only let me know it was time for school, but to announce that Jimmy Carter had just been elected President of the United States, even at 15 years of age, I knew this was not good news for America. It wasn’t that I was waiting breathlessly for Gerald Ford — who was? But what captured my 15 year old emerging political and patriotic heart during the Republican primary was Ronald Reagan.

What a relief! President Obama can pull FBI Director Mueller back from Arizona and call off the investigation into the shooting of Congresswoman Giffords. The smoking gun has been found.

Perhaps it is a blessing that North Koreans do not have access to the outside world and its news, particularly pronouncements from United States Presidents.  In the grip of one of, if not the most, tyrannical, brutal most repressive regime in the world and in the face of the latest North Korean generated crises, the [...]

One can always count on the New York Times to be biased and boringly predicable —  traits which have rendered it to be the one thing it must dread becoming: irrelevant.
The Times article on the recent Dutch elections does not disappoint.  Dutch elections would normally not garner even a back page passing reference, but when candidate Geert Wilders [...]