There’s no good defense of Kentucky clerk Kim Davis
When the ACLU of Colorado likened a baker who won’t supply cakes for gay weddings to a police officer who refuses to protect a church or synagogue, it blurred the…
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Minimum logic
Of all the ideas Gov. Cuomo proposed in his State of the State on Wednesday, one of the most dubious has been given the least attention: the governor’s pitch to…
Continue ReadingSheldon Silver a ‘grubber’ who played games with his money
ALBANY — There’s a little known anecdote about Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver that reveals a lot about why the state’s second-most powerful Democrat is facing five federal corruption charges that…
Continue ReadingSharpton goes to Oxford
Trust the Rev. Al Sharpton to go for the old bait-and-switch when he thinks he might have to answer for his positions. Sharpton is now in Britain at the venerable…
Continue ReadingObama‘s ‘free’ stuff
Judging from his State of the Union, President Obama owes Mitt Romney an apology. Back in the 2012 campaign, Romney was excoriated for saying this about the difference between himself…
Continue ReadingKiller ‘Cadillac’ tax: Even Democrats are angry
There’s one part of ObamaCare that even many Democrats hate — the so-called Cadillac tax on generous health plans. It doesn’t go into effect until 2018, but employers know it’s…
Continue ReadingAmericans love war heroes, despite what Hollywood liberals think
Clint Eastwood’s new movie, “American Sniper,” marks the return of the American war hero. Heroism on the battlefield had never gone away, of course, far from it (witness the Medals…
Continue ReadingMichael Moore’s sniping
It’s a tired, familiar plot. Someone in Hollywood makes a film that shows a soldier, sailor or Marine in a favorable light. The critics come out of the woodwork. But…
Continue ReadingSanta Stringer
City Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to play Santa Claus. With taxpayer money. At least it seems that way after a spate of big-ticket legal settlements by his office, and in…
Continue ReadingAlbany parties on
With all the minor parties New York has these days, it’s getting so crowded on the ballot voters are going to need a magnifying glass to read it. Even worse,…
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