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Robert Morrison
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July 23, 2016
President Half-StaffIt was inevitable that President Obama’s administration would not know how to cope with ISIS. They don’t even know what to call it.
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May 28, 2016
Clinton vs. Trump: The Worst Choice Ever!We must have an honorable alternative to these two odious candidates.
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April 14, 2016
The Trump of the WillTrump’s policy -- to the extent he has any policy -- is all nationalist, all socialist.
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February 17, 2016
Why Cruz will loseWhy, in a political campaign, supply our opponents with all the ammunition they need to beat us?
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January 15, 2016
Rubio or Cruz?If we speak about immigration in a way that turns off millions of legal immigrants already here, we will lose the election. It’s that simple.
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November 24, 2015
Dissing the doctorIn their eagerness to show Ben Carson out of his depth, his critics are willing to wield their scalpels carelessly.
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November 19, 2015
Churchill v. Obama: How to <em>win</em> our warsWhile many conservatives complain he never utters the word Islamist to describe our enemies, we might be equally concerned that he never says the word victory.
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November 2, 2015
Hillary: Watch out for Deval PatrickDemocrats need a 95% black tunrout to win the presdiency in 2016. Hillary Clinton, rich, white, and unlikable, is unlikely to deliver. And she is far from Obama's favorite.
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March 5, 2015
Abraham Lincoln: 'The Judgments of the Lord'Most inaugural addresses are mere boilerplate, words for the moment and no more. Not Lincoln's Second Inaugural address, whcih resounds down the ages as a pure expression of the American purpose.
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January 17, 2015
Kerry in ParisOf Obama, Biden, et al, it can truly be said: Ils ne sont pas des hommes sérieux.
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August 30, 2014
I've Already Seen a Beheading VideoThe ISIS are not the only group that practices beheading.
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August 11, 2014
On the Right Side of History?John Kerry doesn’t actually need to do anything famous or great. He’s already mastered the perfect pose.
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June 23, 2014
Windmills of Faith, Family, and FreedomAmericans are being told we must adjust to a radical change in all we have been, in all we have believed about the family and the institutions that protect it.
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April 25, 2014
Gramsci at Grove City CollegeWe cannot “finesse” the marriage issue. If we give up on marriage, we give up the future.
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January 3, 2014
Obama, the Confidence Man, and the Virtues of HumilityOne thing that neither Barack Obama nor his acolytes in politics and the media lacked was confidence.
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November 25, 2012
Rubio and RotationThe snickering lemmings at GQ might consider that Marco Rubio's not the only prominent American to have believed in a Creator.
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October 31, 2012
The Old [Electoral] College TryWhatever the voters decide on November 6th, I hope we will hear an end to carping about the Electoral College. It has served us well over 224 years since the first election in 1788.
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October 16, 2012
Egyptian Sheikhdown?The Obama administration is showering billions on sworn enemies of the United States and, especially, of Christians and Jews.
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August 13, 2012
Into the StormRomney might have tried to find a safe harbor. But he didn't. He brought the fighting Wisconsin congressman onto the platform with him. And let Paul Ryan come out swinging. The only safe course is to head straight into the storm.
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March 10, 2012
Whoa, Rick Santelli, on Term Limits!I applaud Rick Santelli for the good work he's done, but the "father of the TEA Party" recently verged into an area not entirely within his considerable expertise.
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December 17, 2011
President Obama's Mideast CarmagnolePresident Obama has abandoned the Christians of the Middle East. Copts, Assyrian Christians, Chaldean Christians, Baptists, Catholics -- it hardly matters what kind of Christian you are. If you proclaim Jesus, you are a marked man.
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November 12, 2011
Gov. Perry Should Be GladActually, I think Gov. Perry should be glad. What we're seeing in these gong shows is a most unseemly bidding contest. "I'll abolish three agencies." "I'll see your three and raise you two agencies." I can abolish faster than you can.
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October 12, 2011
Bill Bennett's Finest HourHe did it again. Bill Bennett strode into Washington's Omni Shoreham hotel on Saturday and taught us all a lesson in American history and civics.
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September 23, 2011
Simple, but Not EasyToday's New York Times headlines say quite a lot about just how far the president has fallen.
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September 18, 2011
Please, Mr. Netanyahu, Don't Make Trouble!If the Obama administration says there should be a two-state solution, how after twenty years can we stop the U.N. General Assembly from recognizing Palestine?
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September 11, 2011
September 11, 1777: The Stars and Stripes First Go Into BattleThe Stars and Stripes advancing against our enemies; George Washington leading us into battle. Now, there's a September 11th image I want to hold onto.
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September 8, 2011
Seeing Red at the Reagan LibraryFortunately, I had my shoes off last night. So I couldn't throw them at the television when NBC's insufferable Brian Williams and Politico's John Harris came on.
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September 6, 2011
The New Libyan Regime Protecting the Lockerbie BomberI think of Dick Cawley every time I read about modern-day Libya. Dick Cawley was flying home from Europe on Pan Am 103. He was murdered by Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi.
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September 3, 2011
Pope Albert Issues a BullOnly if you're the son of a prominent and powerful racist do you get to throw about bulls like that.
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August 26, 2011
Deep-Sixing the 'Furnace Doctrine'What it means is that we will continue to be a free people, nothing less.
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August 14, 2011
Jesus Behind BarsI looked forward to the day eagerly. My friend Phil, an international businessman, and I would make the trek north to see Jim, a prisoner. We've done it repeatedly over the years.
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June 15, 2011
The Deep Dish DebateJohn King, moderator of Monday night's GOP debate, just could not help himself. Every question offered by King was framed in liberal terms.
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May 21, 2011
The Prince of Wales's SpeechMaybe His Royal Highness Prince Charles should stop talking. It is rather hard to take seriously his jeremiads.
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May 10, 2011
'I Felt As If I Were Walking With Destiny'Winston Churchill's great lesson for Barack Obama.
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April 14, 2011
They Snooze, We LoseWhat could be more natural than nodding off during the president's speech yesterday? What Joe Biden's all-natural performance shows us is that even liberals think the president is boring.
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April 10, 2011
Vanity Fair: Red All OverThere's excitement among the chattering classes over a recent piece in Vanity Fair that's got me seeing red.
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March 30, 2011
President Obama: 'Mosques Destroyed'President Obama's speech to the nation raised as many questions as it answered. Members of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs were not consulted, but the Arab League was.
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March 26, 2011
It's About Time Those Kinetians Stepped up to the Plate!Of course the president had an exit strategy: Wait until Congress exits the capital.
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March 19, 2011
'Nothing Stamped in the Divine Image'It is doubly tragic to engage in lethal experimentation on embryonic humans.
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March 14, 2011
Why Would Mitch 'White Flag' Daniels Dis Rush Limbaugh?Why, if you were a Republican even thinking about running for president, would you begin with a wholly gratuitous swipe at Rush Limbaugh?
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March 6, 2011
Towering IllusionsDo we think our great republic cannot collapse? That's what some pretty intelligent people thought about France in 1940.
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March 1, 2011
President Obama's Yawning HeightsPresident Obama is finding that tens of millions of Americans have tuned him out as he summons us to the heights.
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February 26, 2011
Toasting the Father of Our Country in WashingtonAn honor for the Father of our Country that shouldn't have been unusual, but was.
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February 6, 2011
Celebrating Ronald Reagan's Birth DayThe moral lights around us yet burn. For that, we owe a great deal to Ronald Reagan.
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February 3, 2011
How Pacifism Led to the Great War -- and Could Lead Us into the Next OneIn one famous case, pacifism doubtless led the world into a cataclysm.
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January 29, 2011
' ... without the pat-down'? Whoa, Mr. President!Why did President Obama announce in advance to al-Qaeda that high-speed trains will have a lower level of security than airlines?
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January 19, 2011
No Stronger Friend...than France?Even for an unapologetic Francophile like me, President Obama's latest diplomatic gaffe was too much to swallow.
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January 17, 2011
Dr. King and the Virginia Statute for Religious FreedomReligious freedom and civil rights -- together they constitute what James Madison called "the lustre of our country."
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December 18, 2010
Bill Clinton in Lifeboat No. 1"Unlike Bill Clinton, who is a survivor, Obama is an adapter,' says Democratic pollster Peter Hart. 'If Clinton were on the Titanic, he'd be in Lifeboat No. 1.'"
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December 10, 2010
That Shrinking Violet, NarcissusThe father of psychiatry wrote the book about Narcissus. But Dr. Freud, you never met Barack Obama!
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December 3, 2010
Finally, A Correct Opinion from John Paul Stevens!Stevens retired from the Supreme Court at the end of the spring term. Not a minute too soon. And now he finally has a correct opinion.
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November 4, 2010
What President Obama Didn't Learn at HarvardIf President Obama had gone to Harvard Business School, instead of Harvard Law School, he might have learned this amazing lesson about American enterprise
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October 30, 2010
Jimmy Carter: You Lie!There you go again. Jimmy Carter, you promised us that "I'll never lie to you."
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October 23, 2010
What Are They Teaching Our Best and Brightest?We need a renaissance of teaching American history. Our very national existence depends on it.
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October 8, 2010
America's Biggest Loser Advises ObamaHow bad have things gotten for President Obama? This bad: He's even getting political advice from Fritz Mondale
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September 23, 2010
Remembering the Blunder YearsJimmy Carter continues to enjoy a measure of public approval because most people are not aware of all the mischief he has caused as an ex.
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September 16, 2010
New Hampshire's 'French-looking' WinnerThere's only one ethnic group many conservatives feel free to insult.
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July 5, 2010
Citizens or Subjects?Now, we have the discovery of Thomas Jefferson's changing a single word in his draft of the Declaration of Independence.
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June 15, 2010
Before the Tea PartyToday, the 15th of June, is the 795th anniversary of King John of England's signing of the Magna Carta. He didn't do it willingly.
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June 12, 2010
More Croaking from Prince CharlesPrince Charles thinks Islam is better than the rest of us in taking care of the planet.
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June 4, 2010
5,113Five thousand, one hundred thirteen. That's the number of nuclear warheads in the U.S. arsenal. President Barack Obama has told the world.
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June 3, 2010
Sir Paul McCartney's Churlish White House CommentIt was one of those nice events at the White House that was supposed to make everyone feel good.