Newsmax RSS FeedFri, 26 Apr 2013 08:54:13 EDTPunishing terrorists isn't enough. That's just an after-the-attack response. We should condemn those who push a false sense of security against terrorism.Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:18:14 EDTIf there's a silver lining to the terrorism in Boston, it's how Americans responded. The response to the Boston Marathon bombing deserves praise. The second-guessing is already intense, such as whether the FBI missed early warnings.Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:31:25 EDTPresident Barack Obama uses victims to promote his agenda. But big government has created more victims than any other tragedy in America. We need to relieve their suffering by putting government back into its proper boundaries: big government control.Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:29:13 EDTThose in their 20s are being stuck with dead-end jobs and shrinking incomes, thanks to federal policies that supposedly were going to help them, like Obamacare. Your friends and family in their 20s have big problems: They’re likely to be young, well-educated, and under-employed, or unemployed.Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:18:58 EDTIt's "full-on war" among conservatives, says national Tea Party Patriots leader Jenny Beth Martin, in an interview on the "Istook Live!" radio program.Sat, 01 Dec 2012 23:34:54 EDT“We’ve lost the battle in Washington” for now, says Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C. The new goals, he says, are for conservatives to prove their principles work in states and to defend against President Obama’s effort “to steamroll what’s left of the Republican Party here in Washington.”Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:20:24 EDTNine million people who voted for Barack Obama in 2008 did not vote this year. But by applying new voter science, Obama nudged enough replacements in key states — many who were rare or first-time voters — to give him his margin of victory (leveraged even larger by the Electoral College).Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:01:30 EDTBig Bird Is Richer Than RomneyWed, 12 Sep 2012 20:20:08 EDTAn anti-Muslim video was just a pretext for attacking American diplomats in Libya and Egypt. The underlying motive was to attack on the 9/11 anniversary and gain leverage over not-quite-as-radical Muslims in northern Africa.Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:40:02 EDTPresident Barack Obama is falsely claiming that religious objections to aspects of Obamacare have been resolved, says the president of the Catholic League, Bill Donohue.Sat, 11 Aug 2012 10:45:19 EDTErnest Istook's Perspective: Wow! I didn't think it could happen. Paul Ryan is principled, sharp as they come, well-spoken, telegenic, youthful, and married to an Oklahoma girl. What more could you ask?Wed, 01 Aug 2012 17:22:31 EDTPolitics-as-usual got stomped by an unusual coalition Tuesday in Georgia. In Atlanta, the tea party, the NAACP, and the Sierra Club found something in common: their dislike of an $8.4 billion tax increase to expand transportation in metro Atlanta.Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:05:01 EDTOne thing the Colorado shooting shows us is that we need a better way to handle our disagreements.Wed, 20 Jun 2012 13:10:58 EDTWhy are our roads so congested? It’s because of a wreck. By spending fuel tax money on things other than roads, Washington has wrecked the way we pay for highways. With dedicated revenue now drained away, roads are clogged due to wasteful practices by government.Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:52:39 EDTAmerica is addicted to chocolate. Foreign chocolate. Most Americans eat chocolate every day.Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:57:25 EDTCongress owes America a better start for 2012, and not to repeat the way it ended 2011. Even if the Senate is hopelessly dysfunctional, the House could do better. The final House session of 2011 was a prime example of how to lose public confidence. The body was gaveled...Thu, 06 Oct 2011 11:22:10 EDTGive two U.S. senators credit for trying to do something about the smoke-and-mirrors games in Washington. The Honest Budget Act by Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., and Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, goes to the heart of public distrust of Congress, namely the dishonest budget...Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:48:15 EDTPresident Barack Obama is accustomed to having his way like trying to dictate exactly when Congress would assemble for him to address a special joint session. But that s small stuff. The big stuff is the dictatorial flood of regulations that Obama is imposing. He can t...Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:57:50 EDTPresident Barack Obama plans a big jobs announcement right after he finishes his vacation in Martha s Vineyard. Expect him to say that green jobs are the key to recovery that they will generate millions of jobs and a new era of prosperity. Oh, you ve already heard that...Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:39:55 EDTPresident Obama and the left claim they re protecting the poor and downtrodden by opposing spending cuts. It s a key point in budget talks because anti-poverty spending is a huge part of the federal budget. Big government relies on illusions. Claiming that stimulus...