Sarah Palin’s Tea Party speech felt like something out of a romantic-comedy. We’ve seen it a thousand times before. The guy and girl meet each other, fall madly in love, but before long there’s a misunderstanding. There’s always a...

Daniel Pipes has a surefire way to save the Obama presidency: Bomb Iran. Pointing to polls which show that most Americans would support an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, Pipes argues that such a campaign would “dispatch Obama’s feckless...

One of last week’s more important news stories involved a mayoral election in the city of Nago, Okinawa. Nago is a small coastal city (population 60,000), known by many tourists for its beautiful beaches. As some of you might remember, back in...

Madam Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens: For the past year, I’ve been running this nation’s foreign affairs in much the same manner as my predecessor. Sure, I’ve tried to change the tone...

The pro-life movement is the political equivalent of the abused girlfriend who just can’t bring herself to leave her man. For over three decades now, pro-lifers have continually been sold-out by Republicans, and yet, bruised and bloodied, they keep...