Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s first-ever female prime minister, embarked upon an extraordinary run from 1979-90 that featured three consecutive electoral victories...More

I wrote in my 2007 book that it seemed that if the public changed its attitude on gay marriage, she would probably follow suit...More

Barack Obama, and particularly his re-election campaign, has achieved something quite dubious of a sitting president. Namely, he has managed to successfully blame nearly everyMore

Unemployment figures are again depressing, but not for the usual reasons. They provide further confirmation of Barack Obama’s fundamental transformation of America, his creation ofMore

Unfortunately, for Rubio, like all conservative Republicans who seek the presidency, it will be open season on his beliefs...More

It was shortly before Thanksgiving. I was in the kitchen washing dishes when I heard my first music of the holiday season. Sick of talkMore

Mitt Romney lost, and now a bitter debate has ensued over the future of the Republican Party, with liberal Democrats happily plunging into the debate...More

What we also witnessed was the final step in the fundamental transformation of America that Barack Obama promised four years ago...More

If Barack Obama ultimately loses the presidency, this will have been Joe Biden’s swan song, but not before leaving us with one for the historyMore

Ronald Reagan clashed with Libya for the first time over 30 years ago. The details of that encounter must be revisited, particularly President Reagan’s senseMore

The extent to which other religious conservatives agree with Huckabee, Mansfield, and Mouw will have a significant effect in deciding the 2012 election...More

The battle at the Democratic convention to exclude God from the party’s platform is no minor moment. Do not underestimate what transpired there...More

Clinton’s stumping for Obama presents some interesting contrasts, as the press has noted. Quite unnoticed, however, is a particularly compelling contrast relating to religious freedom—anMore

Try to define progressivism. In fact, ask progressives to try to define progressivism. All we really know is that they’re, well, progressing...More

A mom and dad, each bringing separate strengths to the table— to best raise a child. Maybe that’s a worthwhile thing to remember on Father’sMore

I’m compelled to ask: Is this “progressivism?” Is progressivism synonymous with liberalism, or is it much further to left, closer to communism???More

I was recently informed me of a curious fan of President Obama’s advocacy of gay marriage: Mariela Castro, niece of ailing and aging Cuban tyrant,More

Like many Americans, Memorial Day never ceases to move me. Rivaled only by Christmas and Easter, it’s the most poignant time of the year forMore

At the core of the decision is a simple question: Is the “individual mandate” in Obamacare constitutional? And thus, is Obamacare constitutional?More

Of course, in reaction to Reagan’s speech, the press went nuts, much like the reaction to Santorum’s remarks. Oh, well. To borrow from Reagan: ThereMore

In honor of Ronald Reagan’s birthday this month, Lopez asks Kengor about the Health and Human Services mandate forcing Catholics to offer and purchaseMore

Have “abortion rights” become so sacred to liberals that they are willing to sacrifice conscience exemptions at the altar of Roe v. Wade? Do theyMore

Even the most "progressive" Supreme Court justice cannot avoid that old freedom-of-religion thing in the First Amendment....More

President Obama, via his fiat, has instructed certain believers not only to go against their conscience and Church’s teachings but to subsidize the transgression...More

It’s not often when a paragon of decorum, namely, Pittsburgh Bishop David Zubik, publishes a letter in his diocesan newspaper with a title like, “ToMore

If Mitt Romney gets the GOP nomination, prepare for a season of class warfare in America unlike any before...More

For a sense of just how bad was Kim Jong-Il, I thought I’d share a few anecdotes reflecting the singularly pernicious nature of this manMore

Far-left atheists who despise religion, who have relentlessly mocked and persecuted Christians and people of all faiths, have successfully recruited the gullible OWS crowd...More

Even in the 1960s and ‘70s, in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, we brought our hunting rifles to school just before Buck Season to show them off...More

They came from the mills and mines of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania. They came to shoot a deer...More