Obama

Michael Goodwin of the New York Post recognizes many of the ideas emerging from the new Biden administration. He’s not impressed. As winners never fail to remind losers, elections have consequences. But rarely is there a ?single day where consequences pack as much wallop as Friday, where the…

Matthew Continetti explains why a presidential administration led by Joe Biden should look familiar to those who monitored the Obama years. Biden’s recent moves provide little comfort for Americans looking for a way out of the polarization, acrimony, catastrophism, and hysteria that have characterized politics lo these many…

Tevi Troy reviews the latest book from the 44th president. When President Barack Obama called House Speaker John Boehner, Obama’s proclivity to lecture Boehner was so predictable that the Speaker would often put down the phone, light a cigarette, and take a long draft as he waited for…

Becket Adams writes for the Washington Examiner about the latest pronouncement from the 44th president. [Alexandria] Ocasio-Cortez is omnipresent on the popular social media platform, scoring hundreds of thousands of likes and re-tweets with snotty comebacks and glib one-liners. Her ability to excite the Twitter faithful is likely…

At the Reason blog, Sam Rutzick reports: In October, Trump’s Department of Energy finalized a rule establishing a new product class for residential dishwashers that will have a normal cycle time of up to one hour and that can use five gallons of water per cycle. Those…

Kyle Smith writes for National Review Online about one interesting outcome of former President Barack Obama’s stimulus policies. The New York Times’ big exposé on President Trump’s tax returns flags some things that may be dodgy but mainly it just confirms what everybody (including Trump) has always said…

Matthew Continetti argues in the Washington Free Beacon that the Democratic Party is still the party of Obama. Kamala Harris introduced herself to the American public for the first time as the Democratic vice presidential nominee. … I thought the speech was fine, though not as good as…

John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist disputes the notion that Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden can reassemble the voting coalition that elected Barack Obama. Why are so many in corporate media insisting that Sen. Kamala Harris is a “pragmatic moderate,” as The New York Times put it? Could…