Pelosi Stumped When Asked Who Leader Of Democratic Party Is, Picks Obama And...
Anderson Cooper asked House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi Tuesday who the leader of the Democratic Party is. Despite the fact she has leader in her title and the party just elected a new Democratic...
View ArticleAfter BART Breaks Down, San Franciscans Mad At Uber And Lyft For Rescuing Them
Another week, another city encountering the free market and spurning its benefits. Monday morning, the city of San Francisco’s public transit system, the BART, broke down, leaving thousands without a...
View ArticleJim Webb Should Veto The Heckler’s Veto On Campus
This week, a highly decorated combat veteran, former U.S. Senator and Secretary of the Navy, and distinguished graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy turned down a Distinguished Graduate Award from the...
View ArticleTeachers Union Releases Statement On Syria For Some Reason
For some reason, the American Federation of Teachers released a statement Friday on the United States’ missile strike in Syria. “Syria’s barbaric use of chemical genocide required an immediate...
View ArticleI Have Never Played Golf, But I Love To Watch The Masters
I have never played golf. But I love to watch it. Freddy Couples and Nick Faldo were my first crushes. My father, playing the long game that is parenting, subjected us to many televised golf...
View ArticleHard-Boiled New York Times Journo Cracks Case of Trump Scramble Not To Break...
“Could this White House, plagued by slow hiring and lacking an on-site first lady, manage to pull off the largest, most elaborate and most heavily scrutinized public event of the year?” This is the...
View ArticleIn Defense of Tokyo Drift, A Fantastic Fast & Furious
In the world of “Fast & Furious” fandom, the third installment in the series is considered somewhere between “Episode 1” and “The Star Wars Holiday Special.” Orphaned by Vin Diesel after the first...
View ArticleDale Jr.’s Retirement Marks The End Of An Era, Loss Of A Bridge To NASCAR’s Past
The first time I laid eyes on the North Carolina Speedway, it was dusk in the Sandhills of N.C. Barreling south across the state that day, I didn’t know much about my new town. I knew Rockingham was...
View ArticleYou May Like Obamacare, But Don’t Forget About The People It’s Hurt
You may know me as a political pundit and writer who has spoken publicly about how the Affordable Care Act negatively affected my family. What you might not know is two years ago, I was a...
View ArticleKára McCullough, Miss USA And Scientist, Gets Social Media Scolding For...
Kára McCullough, a young, African-American nuclear scientist, was crowned Miss USA Sunday. But the 25-year-old radiochemist from Washington DC met a social media scolding after uttering incorrect...
View Article6 Tips For Learning To Love The Coordinated Summer Cicada Attack
They have arrived. Those giant, buzzing scourges of summer. Here in the mid-Atlantic, periodic cicadas that should be in the last third of a 17-year hibernation right now have emerged four years early,...
View ArticleObama Stuck America With Bad Paris Deal, And Trump Should Get Us Out Like He...
Here’s the thing about a legacy. When you build it with a phone and a pen, it’s pretty easy for another president to dismantle. Today, the Trump administration will make an announcement about whether...
View ArticleThe New ‘Baywatch’ Has Potential But Doesn’t Deliver
I’m not mad. I’m just disappointed. This is what happens when a duo I love gives me a movie I don’t. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Zac Efron teamed up for a summer reboot of the long-running TV series,...
View ArticleComey Was The First To Call A Private, One-On-One Meeting With Trump
According to former FBI Director James Comey’s statement to the Senate Intelligence Committee, released Wednesday before his testimony, it was Comey himself who initiated the practice of meeting...
View ArticleIn Reluctant Nobel Acceptance, Bob Dylan Tells His Worshippers To Chill
So, Bob Dylan. I hear he’s one of the greats. The Nobel Prize Committee codified this notion in 2016 by awarding the folk singer and American icon the prize for literature. I’m not a fan of Dylan’s...
View ArticleShooting At GOP Congressional Baseball Practice Leaves Five Wounded,...
A gunman opened fire at a baseball field in Alexandria, Va. Wednesday morning where members of Congress were practicing for a charity baseball game, reportedly injuring Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana...
View ArticleMom Ticketed For Neglect After Calling Police To Help Free Toddler Locked in Car
A mother in Omaha paid a price for calling 911 this week. On Tuesday, a gust of wind blew the door of her SUV shut, locking her toddler inside. According to the mother, her daughter had been at a pool...
View ArticleAftermath Of Alexandria Shooting Showed The Left’s Cultural Bullying At Its...
James T. Hodgkinson of Belleville, Illinois arrived in a D.C. suburb several months ago and lived out of his van next to a small local baseball field, which had recently been reported as the site of...
View ArticleNew Minimum Wage Study Gives Proponents A Chance To Think Better of Those Who...
A new study on Seattle’s minimum wage hike is a teachable moment for American liberals—a time to think harder about the effects of a policy they favor and think better of their fellow Americans who...
View ArticleNew York Times Says Happy Birthday To America With Most New York Times...
It’s almost 4th of July. What better way to celebrate than to taste a bunch of hot dogs and confirm every preconceived notion anyone outside your immediate circle has about you? That’s what The New...
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