Force-feeding Michelle Obama’s school lunches to nation’s gagging youth

Force-feeding Michelle Obama’s school lunches to nation’s gagging youth

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Look out, everyone: The nation’s school lunch lady, Michelle Obama, is mad. With her federal nutrition program under fire across the country and now on Capitol Hill, Mrs. Obama put out a “forceful” call to arms this week to “health activists,” according to The Washington Post. She’s cracking the […]

India voters reject the kind of anti-business policies Obama still clings to

India voters reject the kind of anti-business policies Obama still clings to

Special to WorldTribune.com By Mona Charen Is the election of a pro-business, pro-American, growth-oriented prime minister in the world’s largest democracy good news or bad news for the world’s oldest democracy? We in that oldest democracy are currently governed by the Democrats, a party that has more in common with the defeated Congress party in […]

Sarah Palin mocks media: ‘Hey! Hillary’s brain is off-limits . . . You can’t probe a woman like that’

Sarah Palin mocks media: ‘Hey! Hillary’s brain is off-limits . . . You can’t probe a woman like that’

Special to WorldTribune.com Sarah Palin on Monday mocked the media and liberals for the way they reacted to Republican strategist Karl Rove’s recent questions about the health of Hillary Rodham Clinton…[:] “Hey! Hillary’s brain is off-limits! Leave her health records alone! Democrats are right – scouring records of a female candidate is just politics of […]

The VA’s deadly bureaucratic drones

The VA’s deadly bureaucratic drones

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin At least 40 American veterans are dead thanks to bureaucratic delays at Veterans Affairs clinics. But you wouldn’t know it from VA Secretary Gen. Eric Shinseki’s bland and bloodless demeanor at a Senate hearing Thursday. He droned on like an apathetic office manager fielding complaints about the copier being […]

Bonfire of the inanities: The New York Times’ crisis of faith

Bonfire of the inanities: The New York Times’ crisis of faith

Special to WorldTribune.com By Matthew Continetti, The Washington Free Beacon Reading the New York Times’ report on the defenestration of the paper’s executive editor, Jill Abramson, and the coronation, at a hastily arranged meeting Wednesday, of her replacement Dean Baquet, I could not escape the feeling that the Soviet press must have covered the comings […]

Skyrocketing tuitions at public universities are unjust, unsustainable and unnecessary

Skyrocketing tuitions at public universities are unjust, unsustainable and unnecessary

Special to WorldTribune.com By Mona Charen There’s a debate among economists about why a college degree is worth so much. That the credential is valuable is not in doubt. According to the Pew Research Center, college graduates earn about $17,500 more annually than high school grads. Why? The “human capital” school believes that students learn […]

The political class of both parties is out of touch with voters

The political class of both parties is out of touch with voters

Special to WorldTribune.com By Mona Charen It’s a cliche to say that Washington, D.C., is “out of touch” with voters, but there’s something to it. Arguably, in 2012, the Republican Party seemed focused on a subject — debt — that wasn’t a high priority for average Americans. Sincere Republicans (including this columnist) believe it should […]