by Victor Davis Hanson
NRO’s The Corner
It’s surreal to see President Obama play the class-warfare card against the Republicans while on his way to vacation on the tony Maine coast, and even more interesting to note that now gone are the days when the media used to caricature Bush I (“Poppy”) for boating in the summer off the preppie-sounding Kennebunkport. Continue reading “Pampered Populists”
by Raymond Ibrahim
PJ Media
Depending on whether Islamists address Americans or fellow Muslims, the same exact words they use often relay diametrically opposed meanings. Continue reading “The Two Faces of the Ground Zero Mosque”
by Victor Davis Hanson
Tribune Media Services
Weren’t we supposed to enter a new age of tolerance with the election of President Barack Obama? Continue reading “The New Racial Mess”
by Victor Davis Hanson
PJ Media
I think most of our problems transcend politics, which is increasingly a reflection of an elite, insider culture that is completely at odds with the majority of the country that it oversees. Continue reading “Pity the Postmodern Cultural Elite”
by Victor Davis Hanson
National Review Online
Republicans will shortly need to stand for something more than just being against much of the Obama agenda. Continue reading “Not Obama Is Not Enough”
by Victor Davis Hanson
PJ Media
The Hope and Change Edicts
What are we to make of our current NASA chief, the distinguished retired Marine Corps major general and astronaut, Charles Bolden, who, in an interview with Al Jazeera, listed a “foremost” NASA objective as finding “a way to reach out to the Muslim world and engage much more with dominantly Muslim nations to help them feel good about their historic contribution to science, math, and engineering.”? Continue reading “The Ministries of Truth Weigh In”
by Victor Davis Hanson
Tribune Media Services
Attorney General Eric Holder has developed a bad habit of accusing others of acting in bad faith while doing so himself. Continue reading “Holder’s Hypocrisy”
by Victor Davis Hanson
PJ Media
Free at Last
For any of those who went into a coma around January of last year and just woke up, let me explain this new era after Bush (A.B.), variously known as “this is our moment,” “we are the ones we’ve been waiting for,” and the era when the “planet healed” and the seas “receded.” Continue reading “Our Year 2 A.B.”
by Victor Davis Hanson
National Review Online
I asked a businessman two weeks ago why he said that he was neither hiring nor buying new equipment. He started in on “rising taxes.” Continue reading “The Psychology of Recession”
by Victor Davis Hanson
Tribune Media Services
We are hearing of all sorts of reasons why the United States is doomed to decline. Continue reading “American Decline Is a State of Mind”