Some recent commentary compiled by Daniel Kurtzman: "Jeff Gannon ... He is a White House correspondent who has been lobbingsoftball questions at the president and his press secretary, turns outhe is actually a paid escort for wealthy … [Read more...]

An interesting post this week by blogger and columnist Bill Fisher in which he discusses two cases of artists prosecuted for painting versions of Michelangelo's Creation of Adam. The original, which also features a bare breasted Eve, is … [Read more...]

It's the looming presence of this potentialcrisis that brings Walker to this office every day, Macleans writes, through the doorwaywith the words "Honesty Accountability Reliability" inscribed above, inhopes that someone will … [Read more...]

Let us consider the latest from NY Times columnist David Brooks:The larger, far more important point is that in a society as individualistic as ours, it's especially important to protect and nurture the countervailing institutions. It's so … [Read more...]

The facts (from the non-partisan Government Accountability Office) are in, and they're unambiguous (update: you can read the full report here).  The military's policy of discharging gay service members is harming America's national … [Read more...]

CBS's Bob Schieffer (host of Face the Nation, and the interim anchor of CBS Evening News after Dan Rather leaves) has posted this commentary on the Novak-Plame debacle entitled "A Ridiculous Spectacle."  What Schieffer … [Read more...]

In an interesting article for the St. Petersburg Times on the recent ConservativePolitical Action Conference in Washington, Wes Allison highlighted the split in the Republican Party between economic conservatives and social conservatives. … [Read more...]

Liberal Oasis has this interesting post on the ass-backwards coverage of Novak-Plame-gate by the mainstream media (MSM): they continue to ignore the real story -- the probably-illegal leaking of a CIA agent's identity for political purposes … [Read more...]

The mainstream media (MSM) is lamenting the end of its information monopoly caused by the internet. In a piece just published by MSM paragon The New York Times after the resignation of CNN executive Eason Jordan reporters write that … [Read more...]

In an apparent reversal of decades of U.S. practice, recent federalOffice of Foreign Assets Control regulations bar American companiesfrom publishing works by dissident writers in countries under sanctionunless they first obtain U.S. … [Read more...]