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Sarah and Barack

WASHINGTON -- What would the mainstream media's response be if former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin described China's economic growth to an audience of students in Shanghai as "an accomplishment unparalleled in human history"? That is what the most ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL JR., HumanEvents.com,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Sarah Palin,  Joe Biden,  Bill Clinton,  Katie Couric

Why Is No One Laughing?

WASHINGTON -- What would the mainstream media's response be if former governor Sarah Palin described China's economic growth to an audience of students in Shanghai as "an accomplishment unparalleled in human history"? That is what the most ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL, JR., American Spectator,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Sarah Palin,  Joe Biden,  Bill Clinton,  Katie Couric

She Is Gone

WASHINGTON -- Well, that did not take long! Just weeks after initiating a war of words with Fox News and being exposed as an admirer of Chairman Mao's, Anita Dunn, the White House communications director, is stepping down. I intimated as much a couple ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL JR., Human Events Online,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: White House,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Republican Party,  Bill Clinton,  Mother Teresa

The Off-Year Elections and the Politics of the Obvious

WASHINGTON -- What strikes me about politics over the past couple of years is how obvious it all has been. In 2008, as the junior senator from Illinois campaigned across the country, demonstrating his gifts as a motivational speaker and community ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL JR., Human Events Online,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Senate,  William Ayers,  Wall Street Journal

Obama, Obviously

WASHINGTON -- What strikes me about politics over the last couple of years is how obvious it all has been. In 2008, as the junior senator from Illinois campaigned across the country demonstrating his gifts as a motivational speaker and community ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL, JR., American Spectator,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Senate,  William Ayers,  David Plouffe

Where the Girls Are

WASHINGTON -- These are vexed times. The country is at war on two fronts. Rogue states are edging towards acquiring strategic nuclear weaponry. We have been through a very serious recession from which we may not emerge into the bright morn of ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL, JR., American Spectator,  29 Oct 2009

Related Topics: White House,  Barack Obama,  Maureen Dowd,  National Basketball Association,  George H. W. Bush

Dangerous Zanies

WASHINGTON -- We are at that delicious moment in a modern Democratic presidential administration when the bizarre fantasticos who decorate each chaotic regime make their painful appearance -- though this administration is bringing a whiff of the ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL, JR., American Spectator,  22 Oct 2009

Related Topics: White House,  David Kennedy,  Bill Clinton,  Joycelyn Elders,  George W. Bush

Another Clinton Scandal

WASHINGTON -- I have been defamed by Taylor Branch, and he will not reply to my repeated calls for clarification. The defamation takes place in his new book, "The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History With the President." The defamation he printed comes ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL JR., HumanEvents.com,  15 Oct 2009

Related Topics: White House,  Central Intelligence Agency,  Taylor Branch,  Secret Service

What Would Menachem Begin Do?

"What Would Begin Do?" Seth Lipsky asks, in a column on "seeing the Iranian nuclear threat through the lens of Osirak." It begins: The latest disclosure in respect of Iran’s work on an atomic bomb -- the International Atomic Energy Agency says ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL, JR., American Spectator,  13 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Menachem Begin,  International Atomic Energy Agency

White-Collar Hero

WASHINGTON -- If you happen to be in Manhattan on Monday, do not miss the Columbus Day parade gliding up Fifth Avenue. It will be a gaudy, joyful affair as always, but it will feature something especially timely. Its grand marshal is a brassy gent who ...

From R. EMMETT TYRRELL JR., Human Events Online,  8 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Kenneth Langone,  Home Depot, Inc.,  Eliot Spitzer,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  Richard Grasso

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