Announcing The RightBlogs’ Slate

As many regular readers of RWN already know, in 2006 I organized a group of conservative bloggers to raise money for the GOP. Well, this year we’ve got another group of bloggers together. Ace of Spades HQ, Atlas Shrugs, Conservatives With Attitude, Gateway Pundit, Moonbattery, PoliPundit, Power Line, Redstate, Right Wing News, & Wizbang! have […]

 






A Right-Of-Center Blogger Poll On The Bailout

Right Wing News emailed more than 240 right-of-center bloggers and asked them to answer 4 questions about the bailout. The following 62 blogs responded: The Absurd Report, Atlas Shrugs, The Baseball Crank, Basil’s Blog, BizzyBlog, Dispatches from Blogblivion, Bookworm Room, Cao’s Blog, Cassy Fiano, Conservative Grapevine, Conservative Punk, Conservatism Today, Copious Dissent, DANEgerus Weblog, Argghhhh!, […]

 







Excerpt Of The Day: Tom Coburn On The National Debt

“Our nation faces an economic challenge today equal to any challenge we have previously faced and now requires our full attention. The following snapshot of our economy should impress upon everyone the seriousness of the job ahead. The national debt currently stands at over $9.58 trillion, the largest in World history. This year’s deficit, in […]

 

McCain Should Oppose The Bailout

Dick Morris can be a little hit or miss with his political advice, but his latest words of wisdom for the Republicans in Congress in general and John McCain in particular should be heeded, During Friday’s debate, John McCain assiduously and inexplicably avoided using the issue that might have won him the debate and the […]

 





On Ivy League Elitism

Heather Mac Donald, who is an excellent columnist, has a column out called “Anti-Elitism Goes Too Far.” Here’s an excerpt, Now a natural woman has burst onto the political stage, eliciting the same tropes of authenticity–shootin’, skinnin’, ridin’ (in this case, a snowmobile), and, for the first time, jumpin’. And, as the tradition requires, the […]

 


What Conservatism Isn’t

If you closely follow politics, one thing you’ll learn is that liberals often go to great lengths to try to hide what they really believe from the public while conservatives inevitably seem to be trying to correct some misperception that has been spread about them. So, as a creature of the Right and as someone […]

 




Did America Just Get Screwed Again?

When I wrote this post initially, it was based on two premises that may not turn out to be correct: that the bailout plan is going to pass and that John McCain would support it. Despite the headlines that are out there, it’s not a sure thing on either count yet. So, with that in […]

 

Meet Alcee Hastings and Steven Cohen

On the Left, there is no such thing as a “fringe” anymore. I don’t care what sort of wacko left-wing idea you can come up with, there’s a Democrat in power somewhere advocating it. Heck, even their presidential candidate has pal’d around with terrorists like Bill Ayers and virulently anti-white, anti-American scumbags like Jeremiah Wright. […]