Articles by Michael Seifert

Hillary Watch — Week of July 4

Flag Burner; Hillary's Crusade; HRC v. Rove; and More...

FLASHBACK: July 18, 1981O??¢â???¬â???¢Connor an Enigma: High Court Nominee Disturbs Conservatives

More from 24 years ago: Because O'Connor's political philosophy remains nebulous, conservatives could...

FLASHBACK: July 25, 1981O??¢â???¬â???¢Connor??¢â???¬â???¢s Capitol Visit Not a Triumph

From 24 years ago: There is, furthermore, another underlying theme involved: the strong belief by abo...

Recess Appointment for Bolton?

As Congress prepares to leave town for its July 4 recess, Republicans are lining up behind the sugges...

Rehnquist Dissents?

Speculation that Chief Justice William Rehnquist would resign when the Supreme Court ended its sessio...

Stay the Course:

On the day President Bush was set to address the nation on the war in Iraq, the Washington Post and A...

Supremes: Do as We Say, Not as We Do

A burst of contradiction and hypocrisy from SCOTUS...

Leading Off:

Republican House leaders, once reluctant to be out front on Social Security reform, are now aiming to...

Tell Red China: Hands Off Unocal

It isn’t free enterprise. It isn’t free trade. And it will not serve the cause of freedom in the Unit...

Cut CPB Funding in 2015 — Maybe?

The House Appropriations Committee had approved a $100-million cut in the tax funding for the Corpora...

Not Listening to McNamara’s Band:

The man who oversaw sending half-a-million soldiers to Vietnam in the 1960s and then revealed a decad...

Political I.Q. — Week of June 27

Test your knowledge of Teddy Kennedy history...

‘A Disgrace’:

One of the most powerful Democrats in Illinois joined with Republicans to denounce Sen. Richard Durbi...

Hillary Watch — Week of June 27

GOP Hates Kids; Who's Bipartisan Now?; and More...

HUMAN EVENTS Editor Terry Jeffrey??¢â???¬â???¢s Statement Before House Judiciary Committee

Human Events Editor Terence Jeffrey was invited to testify June 21 before the House Judiciary Subcomm...

Cornyn??¢â???¬â???¢s Comeback:

In response to the Democrats??¢â???¬â???¢ demands for prior consultation on Supreme Court nominees, S...

Preemptive Attack:

Anticipating the death or retirement of Chief Justice Rehnquist, 43 of the Senate??¢â???¬â???¢s 44 De...

Thou Shall Steal:

Five liberal Supreme Court justices joined to rule that government can force families out of their ho...

Amend or Limit?

The House voted 286 to 130 this week for a constitutional amendment that would say: ??¢â???¬?????The ...

Moving Up, Not Out:

Having decided not to challenge Texas Gov. Rick Perry in next year??¢â???¬â???¢s GOP primary, moderat...

McCain??¢â???¬â???¢s Hot Air Balloon:

To the delight of conservatives, the Senate shot down a very harmful hot air balloon sent aloft by Se...

Something to Crow About:

Amid criticism from conservatives that Congress is spending too much, House Majority Whip Roy Blunt (...

??¢â???¬????Full Confidence??¢â???¬â???¢:

After 16 Democratic senators called for ousting Ken Tomlinson as chairman of the Corporation for Publ...

Political I.Q. — Week of June 20

Test your knowledge of 3rd Party candidates...