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Five Things You Can’t Say In America

The title of this column is taken from Larry Elder’s superb book Ten Things You Can’t Say In America, even though we don’t cover much of the same ground. Hopefully, Larry won’t mind because imitation really is the sincerest form of flattery. 1) The U.S. military should be far less concerned about civilian casualties. We’ve […]

Conservative Grapevine Promo

Make sure to check out Conservative Grapevine today, where you’ll find links like: Constitutionally Right: A letter to the Democrats asking them to give Obama an Affirmative Action boost during the primaries. Majority Accountability Project: Did Murtha violate House ethics rules? Victor Davis Hanson: Your war, not mine. Fred Thompson: On the Second Amendment. You […]

Poll Results: Your Favorite Columnists

Here are the results from the “Who is your favorite columnist poll” that was run on RWN yesterday. There were 750 responses, Mark Steyn: 29% Ann Coulter: 21% Victor Davis Hanson: 10% Thomas Sowell: 9% Michelle Malkin: 7% Charles Krauthammer: 4% Mike Adams: 4% Walter Williams: 2% George Will: 2% Pat Buchanan: 2% Other: 2% […]

Q&A Friday #65

Today is Q&A Friday #65 at RWN. So, if there’s a subject you’ve been wanting me to tackle or an issue you want to hear my opinion on, just ask your question in the comments section. Your question can be about politics, ideology, history, blogging, RWN, from a liberal, conservative, or libertarian perspective; heck, it […]

A Teleconference With Lamar Alexander

I was on a teleconference with TN Senator Lamar Alexander from 4:45 to 5:00 PM. Here are the notes, not quotes, from the teleconference Short Opening Statement Thank you for being here. #1) The Native Hawaiians bill made it out of committee. If it should pass, it would create a new nation based on race […]

The Intersection Of Illegal Immigration And Terrorism

Two stories: one theme — by refusing to deal with illegal immigration, we’re making it easier for terrorists to kill Americans. First Story… “Three brothers charged in the alleged Fort Dix terror plot have been living illegally in the U.S. for more than 23 years and were accepted as Americans by neighbors and friends who […]

The End Of The Road For Rudy Giuliani

According to the New York Times, Rudy is about to admit that he’s pro-abortion, After months of conflicting signals on abortion, Rudolph W. Giuliani is planning to offer a forthright affirmation of his support for abortion rights in public forums, television appearances and interviews in the coming days, despite the potential for bad consequences among […]

Conservative Grapevine Promo

Make sure to check out Conservative Grapevine today, where you’ll find links like: Ann Coulter: C’est si bon. Daily Kos: Goodbye Daily KOS. “People here are advancing ideology that leads directly to Israel being destroyed as a Jewish and democratic, and me dying.” Rush Limbaugh: The feminization of America. Michelle Malkin: Restaurant owner to OJ […]

Poll: Who Is Your Favorite Columnist?

Since I could only have 20 responses here, a significant number of talented columnists, by necessity, had to be left off. So, if your favorite columnist didn’t make the list, sorry, but I couldn’t get everyone in there. Who is your favorite columnist? Mike Adams Michael Barone David Brooks Pat Buchanan William F. Buckley Ann […]

NYT Hypocrisy: Having Exposed US Data-Mining To Target Terrorists, NYT Now Itself Employs Data-Mining To Target Customers By Ace

In the Village Voice. The only good thing about leftist rags is that they hate establishment liberals almost as much as they hate conservatives. Barely a year after their reporters won a Pulitzer prize for exposing data mining of ordinary citizens by a government spy agency, New York Times officials had some exciting news for […]

Doing The Frank Pastore Show At 7:15 EST

I’m supposed to be on the Frank Pastore show tonight for about 30 minutes starting at 7:15 EST. We’re supposed to talk about Congress, conservatism, the House, global warming research, and the last debate. You can go here and click on the “On Air Now” button to listen to it.

And The GOP Can’t Figure Out Why They’re Losing Elections

This is a quote from Tom Cole, the new head of the National Republican Congressional Committee, Cole has run the numbers, and he doesn’t think the GOP was doomed by appropriating federal money for bridges to nowhere in Alaska. His diagnosis includes Iraq, corruption scandals and a general sense that Republicans “overreached” after taking over […]

From The Unintentional Irony Department: Old Media Vs. New Media

From a Reuters article called, “Old media turns combative against new media.” “…Leading media executives took a combative tone against Internet companies on Tuesday, suggesting that Big Media increasingly considers new content distributors like Google Inc. to be more foe than friend. At a panel discussion on the second day of the 56th annual National […]

10,000 Died!! By Steve Verdon

Well actually it was 12, but don’t tell Barack Obama that! “In case you missed it, this week, there was a tragedy in Kansas. Ten thousand people died–an entire town destroyed,” the Democratic presidential candidate said in a speech to 500 people packed into a sweltering Richmond art studio for a fundraiser. Yeah, guess I […]

Attack Of The Jihadi Pizza Dude By Danny Carlton

From the Associated Press… Six foreign-born Muslims were arrested and accused Tuesday of plotting to attack Fort Dix and slaughter scores of U.S. soldiers – a scheme the FBI says was foiled when the men asked a store clerk to copy a video of them firing assault weapons and screaming about jihad. The defendants, all […]

Conservative Grapevine Promo

Make sure to check out Conservative Grapevine today, where you’ll find links like: Atlas Shrugs: Obama’s pastor is “a total hater.” Warst: What the brain of a socialist looks like. The QandO Blog: Selling gas too cheaply is a crime? The Wall Street Journal: Axis of Soros. The men and motives behind the World Bank […]

Poll Results: Who’s Your Favorite Talk Radio Host?

Yesterday, there was a poll question on RWN that read, “Who’s your favorite talk radio host?” There were 1,342 responses and here’s how the numbers broke down, Rush Limbaugh: 42% Glenn Beck: 8% Michael Savage: 7% Other: 7% Laura Ingraham: 6% Neal Boortz: 5% Sean Hannity: 5% Hugh Hewitt: 4% Dennis Prager: 4% None: I […]

The Congressional Desperation To Surrender

From the WAPO, “Congressional leaders from both political parties are giving President Bush a matter of months to prove that the Iraq war effort has turned a corner, with September looking increasingly like a decisive deadline. In that month, political pressures in Washington will dovetail with the military timeline in Baghdad. Gen. David H. Petraeus, […]

All Hail The One True Goracle!

Al Gore has really gone over the edge on global warming now…and I know you’re thinking; “No way! Not Al Gore!” But alas, it’s true…. Playing equal parts visionary, cheerleader and comedian, Al Gore brought his message of how to fight global warming to a capacity crowd of receptive architects Saturday in San Antonio. The […]

Poll: Who’s Your Favorite Talk Radio Host?

Who’s your favorite talk radio host? Glenn Beck Bill Bennett Neal Boortz Tammy Bruce Larry Elder Sean Hannity Hugh Hewitt Laura Ingraham Dr. Laura G. Gordon Liddy Rush Limbaugh Michael Medved None: I don’t like talk radio. Bill O’Reilly Other Dennis Prager Michael Reagan Michael Savage    Free polls from Pollhost.com

Conservative Grapevine Promo

Make sure to check out Conservative Grapevine today, where you’ll find links like: Mark Steyn: Sarkozy will have the shortest of honeymoons. Newsmax: Professor forced out for citing George Washington. Cassy Fiano: The “hardships” of Paris Hilton and Keira Knightley. Mark Steyn: Don’t get even, get mad. You can check out all those links and […]

RWN Poll Results: The Ballgame Test

Yesterday, there was a poll question on RWN that asked a classic question which gauges the likability of the candidates: “Select the 2008 candidate you’d most like to go to a ballgame with.” There were 674 responses and here’s how the numbers broke down, Fred Thompson: 46% Rudy Giuliani: 19% Newt Gingrich: 10% Duncan Hunter: […]

A Mini-Interview With Angela McGlowan, Author Of Bamboozled

On Friday, I did a phone interview with Angela McGlowan to discuss her new book, Bamboozled: How Americans are being Exploited by the Lies of the Liberal Agenda. What follows is an edited transcript of our conversation. In your book, you promise to expose, “the scheme liberals ran to con minorities into loyally supporting a […]