Author: Dan Karipides

Michael Yon, who runs a blogging/online magazine focusing on military blogging in Iraw and Afghanistan was recently detained at the Seattle airport. The reason? He declined to reveal his …

As I look forward to 2010 the obvious big political story of the year is going to be the outcome of the midterm elections in November. I thought it …

At Politico, Dick Cheney reacts to Obama's actions after the failed Christmas terror attack. Hat tip to Powerline where the most relevant section is highlighted. As I've watched the …

As the news of brutality continues to flow out of Iran, Obama and his administration are finally beginning to take notice. Via Ed Morrissey at Hot Air: Senior U.S. …

I don't share Rich Lowry's optimism, but over at the NRO he has an editorial on why Obamacare still might not yet pass. Here are few examples. 1. Public …

I don't have a wealth of comments on this as details are still sketchy but if this is true it will be big news. The Institute of Economic Analysis …

My headline is admittedly misleading, as it is difficult to pin down what is meant by Obamacare. As of now it includes no public option and no Medicare buy-in. …

I think not. Ann Althouse notes a horrible example of media bias over at CNN. Read her whole post for more details, but here's the main evidence. Al Qaeda …

This funny story I think serves as a good if unintentional metaphor for the current mindset of environmentalists. Workers in Sweden were drilling to prepare for the installation of …

Via CNN: One of the world's leading authorities on climate change has dismissed the contents of controversial e-mails leaked from the University of East Anglia as nothing more than …