The Supreme Court ruled that states don’t have to grant license plates that display the Confederate flag. Their decision has the potential to seriously harm the First Amendment.
A well-founded fear of ISIS seems to be drawing many of the former Soviet Republics in Central Asia closer to Moscow.
Brian Williams will apparently stay at NBC News notwithstanding last year’s scandal, but he won’t be anchoring the network’s marquee newscast.
Surely it’s time to put a woman on American currency again, but why go after Alexander Hamilton?
I was on yesterday afternoon’s edition of Federal News Radio’s “In Depth” with Francis Rose discussing my recent piece in The National Interest on military retirement reform.
Nine people died overnight in a shooting at an historic African-American Church in Charleston, South Carolina.
Thanks largely to a series of court decisions, same-sex marriage is effectively legal in all of Mexico.
Whether Republicans are ready or not, Donald Trump is coming.
Cardinals executives were doing a little more than just stealing signs, apparently.
Two new polls show Bernie Sanders rising in the polls in New Hampshire, but they likely don’t mean anything in the long term.
It could cost you $250 to say “F- Arlington” if you happen to be in Arlington when you say it.
We live in a random and chaotic universe.
Yesterday, the Supreme Court let stand a ruling striking down North Carolina’s mandatory ultrasound law.
My latest for The National Interest, “America’s Military Needs a New Retirement Plan,” has posted.
To nobody’s surprise, Jeb Bush has entered the race for President.
The president is getting flack for holding a private party at his house.
Marijuana is legal in Colorado, but it’s illegal under Federal Law. Because of that, the Colorado Supreme Court dismissed a claim by resident who was fired when he tested positive for pot.
This should be the end of this story, but it probably won’t be.
A new Michigan law allows religious-affiliated adoption agencies to turn away parents for religious reasons, and it seems fairly obvious what the target is in this case.
The head of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis has resigned in the wake of criminal charges for covering up sexual abuse of children.
In what seems to be a clear signal to Russia, the U.S. is considering pre-positioning military equipment in nation’s very close to Russian borders.
Hillary Clinton opened a new phase in her campaign for President yesterday with a speech in New York City.
A black leader is running a billboard campaign to improve his community. Racism ensues.
Fool us once, shame on you. Fool us twice, shame on us.
A Federal Appeals Court In Washington has ruled that the military tribunal convictions of one group of Guantanamo Bay detainees was unconstitutional.
House Democrats defied President Obama on an important trade deal today, thus arguably marking the official beginning of his lame duck status.
The Iowa Supreme Court strikes a blow for liberty.
The head of the Spokane NAACP has apparently been lying about her racial background, and that’s led to a whole other argument.
After 36 years, the quadrennial absurdity of the Iowa Straw Poll is dead.
A Judge in Cleveland has found that there is probable cause to charge a Cleveland Police Officer with murder in the death of Tamir Rice, but that is hardly the end of the matter.
Before the end of the month, the Supreme Court could issue a ruling that ends subsidies for the vast majority of people who bought insurance under the PPACA, and the political battles are already starting.
A new North Carolina law allows government employees to decline to perform their jobs by claiming it violates their “religious liberty.”
Iowa Republicans may be a day away from putting the Iowa Straw Poll out of its, and our, misery.
We have unreasonable expectations for airlines.
Jawbone is suing Fitbit for infringing a patent that should never have been granted.
The American people don’t believe that liberty should be sacrificed in the name of security, but their leaders largely don’t care.
So much for freedom of speech.
It will be some time before sanity prevails in the GOP, but slowly but surely Republicans seem to be becoming less socially conservative.
