A report written by Ambassador R. James Woolsey and Dr. Peter Vincent Pry lays out in no uncertain terms that the threat of an Electromagnetic Pulse, or EMP, that would take out the nation’s power grids is not science fiction. It is a matter of when, not if.
Commentary
July 24, 2015 | 12:59 PM EDT
On a tranquil Sunday afternoon in Denver, hate-mongering zealots hijacked a rally held by citizens and families of fallen police officers, who had gathered to pay tribute to Colorado's honorable men and women in blue.
July 24, 2015 | 12:56 PM EDT
The end of the Supreme Court term was depressing for conservatives. The double-whammy of a 50-state mandate for gay marriage and the upholding of Obamacare sounded the alarms for religious freedom. All that unease is measurable.
July 24, 2015 | 12:32 PM EDT
President Reagan had a gift for proving his critics wrong. Almost none of the leading economists of the late 1970s thought that his supply-side, tax-cutting agenda, along with stable monetary policy and deregulation, could revive the U.S. economy.
July 24, 2015 | 10:37 AM EDT
When Congress declines to pass a law that would expand an agency’s powers, the agency will sometimes respond by making up the law on its own. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently did this, by adding a new protected class to federal employment laws, at the expense of America’s employers. This flouted Article I of the Constitution, which vests all legislative power in Congress, not federal agencies.
July 24, 2015 | 10:33 AM EDT
"If God does not exist, then everything is permissible."
July 23, 2015 | 4:35 PM EDT
Major Garrett of CBS News asked President Obama if he would comment on why he and his administration seemed so jubilant about the Iran deal that carves out ICBMs and lifts sanctions while four Americans languish in Iranian prisons and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff explicitly warned against arming the Iranians.
July 23, 2015 | 2:27 PM EDT
This sign didn’t stop the attack. It may have even encouraged the attack.
July 23, 2015 | 11:51 AM EDT
As the reported scandalous saga of Planned Parenthood‘s harvesting of baby body parts continues, I shudder to think what happened to three of my babies. The issue isn’t only whether these transactions are legal or not. The question of human decency is also key.
July 23, 2015 | 10:32 AM EDT
Edmund Burke famously said, “Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.”