Obama's Imperial Presidency

From Kim Strassel, at the Wall Street Journal : The ObamaCare litigation is history, with the president's takeover of the health sector ...

Barack Obama's Lawless Presidency

At IBD, " Obama's Lawless Presidency Close to Totalitarianism " (via Memeorandum ): The Obama Record: The chief executive who ...

Minnesota Girl Sues Minnewaska Area Middle School in Facebook Case Alleging Invasion of Privacy

This sucks. At Telegraph UK , " 12-year-old US girl suing school over Facebook comments row ": A 12-year-old girl is suing her sch...

What Do You Become When You Worship Government?

Via David Swindle :

Poland Leads Wave of Communist-Era Reckoning in Europe

This is fascinating. At New York Times , "Europe Reckons With Its Legacy of Communism ": WARSAW — For all that Poland has accompli...

Eyewitnesses Report Snipers Killing Protesters in Syria

At Telegraph UK , " Arab League monitor: I saw snipers with my own eyes ." Also, " Syrian activists dying to tell their story...

John Hawkins: 'The 50 Best Political Quotes for 2011 (Third Annual)'

Lots of great quotes, at Right Wing News . Here's one of my favorites, from Althouse, at #47: Why does the left hate free speech? Becau...

America's Broken Contract?

George Packer is a national security correspondent at the New Yorker . He's good. I enjoy reading him. But his cover piece at Foreign Af...