Articles by John Hayward

John Hayward began his blogging career as a guest writer at Hot Air under the pen name "Doctor Zero," producing a collection of essays entitled Doctor Zero: Year One. He is a great admirer of free-market thinkers such as Arthur Laffer, Milton Friedman, and Thomas Sowell. He writes both political and cultural commentary, including book and movie reviews. An avid fan of horror and fantasy fiction, he has produced an e-book collection of short horror stories entitled Persistent Dread. John is a former staff writer for Human Events. He is a regular guest on the Rusty Humphries radio show, and has appeared on numerous other local and national radio programs, including G. Gordon Liddy, BattleLine, and Dennis Miller.

Police deployed to Ferguson riots; Obama parties

In a nation with the most titanic government ever conceived, leadership is an awfully rare commodity.

John Hayward August 14, 2014

ObamaCare enrollment deflates due to invalid data, cancellations

"The incoming evidence suggests that attrition is winning."

John Hayward August 13, 2014

A heads-up from ISIS

The threat Obama never saw coming is growing larger, and spreading its tentacles around the globe.

John Hayward August 13, 2014

Team Obama hits back at Hillary on foreign policy

Democrat backstabbing and blame-shifting isn't entertaining enough to distract us from the sound of wolves...

John Hayward August 12, 2014

Robin Williams, gone too soon

We do not understand, so we are sad, and afraid. He wouldn't have wanted that.

John Hayward August 12, 2014

Ukraine on the brink of invasion?

The sand is running out of the separatist hourglass, so Putin must decide if he's ready to abandon his dreams...

John Hayward August 12, 2014

Riots in Missouri

Angry protests turn to vandalism and looting before a police shooting can be investigated.

John Hayward August 11, 2014

Iraq goes even more nuts

As the Iraqi government totters on the verge of a coup, ISIS has no trouble selling itself as the "strong...

John Hayward August 11, 2014

Hillary stabs Obama in the back on Iraq

Clinton and Obama both put partisan political advantage over doing and saying the right thing when it counts.

John Hayward August 11, 2014

Gaza cease-fire ends as Hamas resumes attacks

Terrorist pathology is coming soon to a theater near you, unless it is stopped now.

John Hayward August 8, 2014

Homework-eating dog gobbles up ObamaCare emails

"The Obama administration has lost or destroyed emails for more than 20 witnesses, and in each case, the loss...

John Hayward August 8, 2014

Back into Iraq

There's nothing about Iraq that Obama got right, and he had to ignore a lot of people who knew what they were...

John Hayward August 8, 2014

Plight of the Yazidis

President Obama has been warned about impending genocide for months, but he's still "monitoring" the...

John Hayward August 7, 2014

Obama's African summit stumble

Treating thug dictators like democracy-loving reformers does the suffering people of Africa no favors.

John Hayward August 7, 2014