The Robbins Report

James S. Robbins is senior editorial writer for foreign affairs at The Washington Times.

• TRR: $5 gas hits DC

  Want to pay $5 for a gallon of unleaded regular? Come to the nation's capital. Published February 20 2012 · Comment

• TRR: Obama’s Natural Gas

  President Obama says the U.S. is "the Saudi Arabia of natural gas,” yet America has lower proven natural gas reserves than the Saudis. Published January 27 2012 · Comment

• TRR: The November 17 Soros Uprising

  Leftist radicals are promising a November 17 to remember. The Occupy movement and other extremist groups are planning dozens of disruptive demonstrations across the country. And you can thank George Soros for it. Published November 16 2011 · Comment

• TRR: The Immortal Chaplains

  A new monument at Arlington National Cemetery honors 14 Jewish military chaplains, among them Alexander B. Goode, one of the four "Immortal Chaplains" who sacrificed his life in 1943 to give others a fighting chance to live. Published October 25 2011 · Comment

• TRR: Obama’s Iraq Failure

  White House bragging about the announced troop withdrawal from Iraq overlooks the fact that President Obama had wanted the U.S. to stay even longer. Baghdad told him to get out. Published October 22 2011 · Comment

• TRR: Let the Feds feel our pain

  Why should Federal workers get automatic pay raises when nobody else does? Published October 20 2011 · Comment

• TRR Exclusive: Inside Occupy Wall Street: The Race Debate

  Exclusive internal documents from Occupy Wall Street reveal that the 99% are almost 99% disaffected white kids. Published October 14 2011 · Comment

• TRR: Competing Thoughts on the Iranian Assassination Plot

  Accused Iranian bomb plotter Mansour Arbabsiar was hardly a master assassin Published October 13 2011 · Comment

• TRR: Goodbye Press Freedom: Occupy Wall Street Proposing Government Controlled Media

  You would think the members of the Occupy Wall Street movement would be grateful to the media for all the attention they are getting. But according to the group’s draft “American People’s New Economic Charter,” they are discussing ways to bring an end to freedom of the press as we know it. Published October 12 2011 · Comment

• TRR: Occupy Wall Street Demands: Cap Banker Salaries at $20,000, pay Academics $36,000

  Should a business owner make less than half of what a librarian makes? Should academics be paid more than bankers or lawyers? The Occupy movement says yes. Published October 12 2011 · Comment

• TRR: The Grand Old Party: The Democrats

  These days hardly anyone knows that the expression "Grand Old Party" originally referred to the Democrats. Published October 4 2011 · Comment

• TRR: Screwball Hippies think the Marines are coming

  The OccupyWallSt. crowd thinks the military is coming to protect them from the police. This raises the question -- what drugs are they on? Published October 1 2011 · Comment

• TRR: David Axelrod probably only drinks Kool-Aid

  David Axelrod is not a master of metaphor. Either that or he likes cheap wine. Published September 27 2011 · Comment

• TRR: Michelle Obama: “All This Just For a Flag”

  The internet was buzzing this week with video of First Lady Michelle Obama apparently showing extreme disrespect to the American flag at a ceremony in honor of the victims of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. Published September 13 2011 · Comment

• TRR: Iran Bans Love Triangles, Half-Naked Men

  The Islamic Republic of Iran has decided that television can no longer be interesting. Published September 13 2011 · Comment