Author: Michael Laprarie

Apparently it's no joke: Veteran Republican Sen. Arlen Specter disclosed plans Tuesday to switch parties, a move intended to boost his chances of winning re-election next year that will …

If you don't live in Oklahoma or north-central Texas, then you may not be familiar with one of Oklahoma's most highly-publicized corporations, Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK), an independent producer...

These days, it seems that everyone -- even those elusive "super-rich" billionaire moguls -- has lost a tremendous amount of money due to the current world-wide financial meltdown. But …

Porter J. Goss, former CIA operative, US congressman, and director of the CIA from 2004 to 2006 published a Washington Post op-ed this weekend that ripped Congressional Democrats and …

Earlier this week, liberal bloggers breathlessly repeated this remarkable discovery, dredged up from CIA interrogation memos and published by the New York Times on Monday: "Waterboarding Used 266 Times …

Larry Kudlow's new piece at NRO, a reaction to the TARP Inspector General's report, is a must-read: The IG's report also notes that what started last October as a …

Check out this exchange between DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano and CNN's Larry King: KING: A lot of Democrats in Congress want to you investigate . They think he is...

During the past few weeks, HughS and I have written a number of pieces discussing the weaknesses and dangers inherent in the Treasury's massive TARP/TALF/PPIP bank bailout and toxic …

Today, on the 120th anniversary of the birth of Adolf Hitler, the annual World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance opened in Geneva, Switzerland. Germany, Australia, …

On Friday, Mickey Kaus posted a scathing rebuke of the unbelievable strategy that the Obama White House and their accomplices in the press seem to be formulating in order …