Hillary was right all along. President Obama wasn’t ready for the 3:00 a.m. phone call. As Bob Woodward’s new book, “Obama’s War,” demonstrates in page after page, President Obama doesn’t know how to be a good wartime president, and doesn’t really want to be one. He sees it as a …
Read More »NSA spying revelations, ObamaCare untruths — is our government out of control?
While everyone has been focused on the ObamaCare hearings and Healthcare.gov’s rollout woes, there has been little attention paid to a second hearing on Capitol Hill this week –on leaks that the NSA is spying on world leaders and America’s closest allies. Yet, in many ways, the NSA spying scandal …
Read More »Trump and the Republican debate: Which version of 'The Donald' will show up?
Which Donald J. Trump will show up at Thursday night’s Republican debate in Cleveland? There’s the Trump who calls the other GOP candidates “clowns” and responds to criticism with schoolyard insults. Then there’s the Trump who last week tweeted about the coming debate: “it is certainly my intention to be …
Read More »Seven ways to stay married
Five years ago, I went on a search to answer the question: What can people do to have a happy, fulfilling, lifelong marriage? I sought out an unusual source of information, however. I didn’t ask psychologists or consult self-help gurus. Instead, I decided to go to the people with the …
Read More »America, you're watching the beginning of the end of the Republican Party
The beginning of the end of the Republican Party has started. On Friday, I told you the Republican Party is dying. Then, yesterday, Ross Douthat in the New York Times echoed my key point. Mine was that the Republican leaders in Washington would see the decline of Donald Trump as …
Read More »President Obama, we cannot trust Iran
Last week, President Obama sent Secretary Kerry to assure Americans thathisIrannuclear deal is a good one. Kerrywent so far as to say,“The Iran agreement is based on proof, not trust. Mr. President, this deal is clearly based on trust, not proof. And we have no reason to trust Tehran. As …
Read More »Saudi Arabia's disruptor, Taylor Swift's love story, and more from Fox News Opinion
HANNITY – Fox News host breaks down the Democratic Party’s reaction to the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting. Continue watching… HUGH HEWITT – President Trump and the Posse Comitatus Act. Continue reading… OUTRAGE THEATER – Democrats are making a critical mistake — and voters are letting them know. Continue reading… JAMES …
Read More »Thatcher at 100: Lessons in civility, strength and enduring alliances
Monday marksthe100th anniversary of Margaret Thatcher’s birth – an occasion that brings together leadersandsupporters from acrosstheAtlantic to pay tribute to her life. We attheRonaldReaganPresidentialFoundation&Instituteare honored to participate inthecelebration, an occasion that also invites us to reflect on her legacyandconnection withRonaldReaganinthecontext of our modern era. Namely, what made her partnership with …
Read More »This agency targets individual Americans and small businesses — it must be reformed
As someone whose life’s work is helping small businesses navigate our nation’s complex tax system, I have witnessed firsthand how the Internal Revenue Service has become an outsized force that too often targets those least equipped to fight back. While the agency has long maintained that its enforcement efforts are …
Read More »Where addicts in Philadelphia bow to tranq, I saw why God hasn't given up on America yet
“God ain’t got no power over this hit. God got no power here.” The man gestured like a royal but the scene he revealed was the largest open-air drug market on the East Coast — the Kensington neighborhood in Philadelphia. The man then sat down on an overturned milk crate, …
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