Who You Callin”€™ a Conservative?

A recent syndicated column by Thomas Sowell "€œRepublicans in the Wilderness"€ includes useful advice but also misleading conclusions. According to Sowell, while ...

Mark Sanford and the Right

Speaking on FOX News the same day Sanford dropped his bombshell, former Bush adviser Karl Rove said: “With all due respect to Governor Sanford, I’ve never thought he ...

Double Whammy”€”Obama Care & Cap-and-Trade

Misguided government policies have already dealt vicious body blows to our economy, but that hasn’t stopped politicians this week from launching two new kicks to the groin: ...

The Other Michele

I’ve come to admire Michele Bachmann, especially since she nailed Timothy Geithner to the wall while repeatedly asking him what provision in the Constitution gave the ...

The Cheney Doctrine

Dick Cheney is giving the Republican Party a demonstration of how to fight a popular president. Stake out defensible high ground, do not surrender an inch, then go onto the ...

Just Say No (to Government)

There are two types of “conservative” Republicans. The type who believes that government is broken, but only needs Republicans to better manage it, and those who ...

Ron Paul Republicans

People get tired of me writing about Republican Congressman Ron Paul. Hell, I get tired of me writing about Ron Paul. Sometimes I feel guilty about it. I try to avoid it more than ...

Insulting His Holiness

The French ambassador to London who caused a furor about eight years ago when he referred to Israel as “that shitty little country,” was demoted to Algeria almost immediately. ...

Did Somebody Say Secession?

For many, the question of American secession was settled once-and-for-all by Abraham Lincoln’s military victory against the South in 1865. Not so, writes author Kirkpatrick ...

Is the GOP Too Conservative?

Does anyone really believe voters are now enamored with Barack Obama because they despise conservatism and love liberalism? Americans aren’t that ideological. After 100 days ...

Got Roots?

Does Barack Obama understand the people he leads? Do his aides? These may seem cheeky questions to ask of a team that just won the presidency. But there is something in their ...

Mark Sanford, the Alternative Right, & Me

In my local role here in Charleston, South Carolina, as a personality for 1250 AM WTMA talk radio and a columnist for the Charleston City Paper, my listeners and readers tend to ...

Steadfast Sanford

In his article "€œWhy Mark Sanford Matters"€ Reihan Salam writes for Forbes Magazine: "Unlike John McCain or Mitt Romney, Sanford goes far beyond criticizing earmarks. In the ...

Lyndon Baines Obama

It was the winter of conservative discontent. Barry Goldwater had gotten only 38 percent of the vote, and his party had suffered its worst thrashing since Alf Landon fell to FDR ...

Practical Mark Sanford

Voted as "€œBest Conservative"€ by readers in the Charleston City Paper's annual "€œBest of Charleston"€ issue, South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford was described as ...

Pitchfork Time

In his campaign and inaugural address, Barack Obama cast himself as a moderate man seeking common ground with conservatives. Yet, his budget calls for the radical restructuring ...


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