Will Trump’s Finest Speech Save His Presidency?
A chastened president gave a great speech last night. But will it be enough?
A Tale Of Two Of Donald Trump’s February Fifths
On Feb. 5, 2004, millions watched Donald Trump on ‘The Apprentice.’ On Feb. 5, 2019, millions more watched Trump deliver the State of the Union Address.
4 Foreign Policy Shifts Trump Should Stake Out In His State Of The Union
2016 marked the end of a quarter-century of liberal utopia. Why are pundits still lamenting the old order instead of adjusting to new challenges?
How To Improve The State Of Our Viciously Polarized Union
Better Angels is the organizational equivalent of marriage therapists for our polity, hoping to realize the Constitution’s more perfect union.
Trump’s State Of The Union Should Put American Families First
The president must ask that Congress provide incentives to states that tackle fatherlessness. Don’t cut benefits for single mothers, but responsibly raise them for poor married couples.
Trump’s State Of The Union Should Launch ‘Middle Class Capitalism’
Middle Class Capitalism isn’t anti-business. It isn’t even anti-big-business. The simple aim is greater competition, fair markets, and higher wages for the American people.
Trump Cancels Pelosi’s Taxpayer-Funded Vacations Following Her State Of The Union Stunt
The president sent Speaker Nancy Pelosi a letter on Thursday informing her that she would no longer be allowed to fly around the world on military jets at taxpayer expense as long as Congress failed to fund the government.
Why State Of The Union Addresses Should Be Canceled Forever
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may have intended to cancel the state of the union as a fit of pique, but it’s an excellent idea for reining in the imperial presidency.
Pelosi Just Cancelled The State Of The Union Over The Border Wall She Refuses To Build
‘The speaker… said as long as government is shut down we’re not going to be doing business as usual,’ Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said to CNN. ‘The state of the union is off.’
Podcast: Trump’s First SOTU, Jimmy Kimmel, And Paid Family Leave
Ben Domenech and Mary Katharine Ham recap the President’s State of the Union address on Tuesday and what kind of impact it will have, if any at all.
Vox: That Drooling Kennedy Ginger Is Just Like Abraham Lincoln
During Rep. Joe Kennedy’s response to Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address on Tuesday night, the Democratic congressman got wrecked on the Internet.
3 Best Things From President Trump’s First State Of The Union Speech
As is often the case, I don’t agree with everything President Trump said in his State of the Union. But overall, it was a very strong speech.
By Booking A Porn-Maker To Get At Trump, Jimmy Kimmel Degrades America
Jimmy Kimmel’s interview will not make the point that we should all expect better of the president, or hold up fidelity as an expected norm in marriage.
The Democratic Rebuttal To Trump’s Speech Is Everything Wrong With The Democratic Party
A septuagenarian former Kentucky governor was a laudable recognition by the Democratic Party of who it needs to reach and a devastating admission of how ill-equipped they are to do so.
Be Thankful For Rancorous Political Debate (The Other Options Are Far Worse)
As ugly and stupid as partisanship can be, the lack of it would be far more destructive. Nowhere has this been more evident than during the Obama years.
Rep. Mark Sanford Says Americans Should Be Skeptical But Optimistic
Congressman Mark Sanford and Washington Free Beacon Editor in Chief Matthew Continetti join the Federalist Radio Hour.
Iran Captures 10 U.S. Navy Personnel, John Kerry Tweets About Cheese
Iran has captured two U.S. Navy vessels and at least 10 Navy personnel, according to multiple news reports. Meanwhile, John Kerry’s tweeting about cheese.
Watch Obama Make 140 Unfulfilled Promises In Past SOTU Addresses
Let’s look back on all the other things Obama has promised in the past seven State of the Union addresses.
Obama’s Wrong: The Iran Nuclear Program Is Full-Steam Ahead
Contrary to the president’s State of the Union assurances, Iran has exploited loopholes to keep progress on its nuclear program very much un-halted.
SOTU Score: Wealth Redistribution 1; Economic Growth 0
President Obama’s version of “middle class economics” was more about paying people’s bills with other people’s money and less about fostering job creation and income growth.
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