Maryland: American

Barack Obama’s America-effacing presidency
By: Paul Mirengoff
On the morning after the deadliest instance of Islamist terrorism in the United States since 9/11, President Obama warned the American public not to “jump to conclusions” about the motives that impelled Nidal Hasan’s rampage of mass murder at Fort Hood.
By the time Obama issued this warning, it had already [...]

By Barry Rubin
There’s something big happening in the air regarding American media coverage of the Obama Administration. With the Washington Post in advance, the New York Times waking up the tiniest bit, the Los Angeles Times trailing far behind, and a lot of other newspapers getting tough, reality is seeping into their coverage. Even the [...]

(The below is a statement just released by Republican Aldermanic Candidate Scott Bowling in Ward Three. The Voting Rights Act is supposed to protect every American citizen;s right to vote and was a cornerstone of civil rights legislation passed in the 1960's. For the context of this statement released today, please see my post published just prior to this post.)

With less than 48 hours to go

By Dick Morris
As the health care fight reaches the Senate floor, we took a new national survey to figure out how best to battle against this proposal that would so deform our nation’s vital health care system. We found out how to do it: Reach young people.
Our work, and that of the League of American [...]