The New York Times reports preparations by Vice President Biden and his aides to join the a presidential race – a looming disaster for Hillary. It’s not that Biden is more competent, moderate or popular than she is – he’s none of...
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The sad case of Cecil the Lion demonstrates the superiority of conservative common sense over leftist notions of political correctness. First, there’s the question asked by many conservatives: why should anyone feel more upset by the...
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BY DIANE MEDVED I admit I wasn’t swelling with civic pride when I received a summons for jury duty. I’d served on a jury less than three years ago, and don’t have time now for the interruption, especially for the...
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In the ongoing debate over the pending nuclear deal with Iran, one side is practicing purely partisan politics – and it’s not the Republicans. Democrats are deeply divided on this issue, and many of those supporting the president have...
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Any constructive discussion of immigration issues must rely on facts, not just feelings. Unfortunately, some of the loudest voices in this debate frequently cite a number with no basis in reality, claiming 30 million illegal immigrants in...
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Americans who admire Donald Trump say they like the fact that he’s a “fighter” but they ought to realize that some fights aren’t worth having. Why, for instance, get involved in a major brawl with John McCain? The Arizona Senator...
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During the Fourth of July holiday some supporters of the Confederate battle flag asked why Americans celebrate the colonists breaking away from Britain, but condemn the attempt by Southerners to separate from the federal government....
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Timothy Eagan, New York Times columnist and my fellow Seattleite, sees our dry weather this summer as a frightening sign of catastrophic climate change. Writing of our lovely, verdant Northwest he declares: “We may lose this. The current...
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The worst part of the Supreme Court’s redefinition of marriage is the failure to connect this decision to the Constitution. Even the reckless ROE V. WADE case was based on a “right to privacy” supposedly stemming from an...
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By Diane Medved President Obama was so romantic when commenting on the Supreme Court 5-4 ruling that same-sex marriage be permitted nationally. “Love is Love,” he declared, in a puzzling statement of the obvious. Yes,...
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In the raging controversy over the Confederate battle flag, defenders of that controversial banner insist it symbolizes Southern Heritage. But that flag only officially represented the South for four years – the deadliest, most...
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Hysteria over symbols of the Confederacy and the South has now reached the level of insanity. Apple banned images of the Dixie flag in Civil War computer games, for instance. Meanwhile, many books, games and videos about World War II...
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