by The Trinity Forum | May 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Philadelphia abortionist, Dr. Kermit Gosnell, was found guilty Monday of murdering three babies born alive in an abortion clinic. (Gosnell severed the necks of the newborn babies.) He was acquitted in the fourth baby’s death, and found guilty of involuntary...
by The Trinity Forum | May 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
In the Daily Telegraph, Charles Moore has written a review of Jesse Norman’s new biography on the man Norman refers to as “the first conservative,” Edmund Burke (h/t Peggy Noonan). Mr. Moore’s review includes this elegant conclusion: As his struggles for America,...
by The Trinity Forum | May 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
These are not good days for Barack Obama. His second term agenda has broken down. The Democratic-controlled Senate did not pass even a single part of his gun-control agenda. His effort to use sequestration to batter Republicans has backfired. His budget was sent up to...
by The Trinity Forum | Apr 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
There is much one could say about President Obama’s Rose Garden statement on Wednesday announcing his FY 2014 budget. On the plus side, the president endorsed a “chained CPI”–a measure of inflation that is a more accurate way to factor rises in the...
by The Trinity Forum | Apr 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
For many people of my generation–born in the 1960s and who really came of age politically during the 1980s–the two largest figures in our political imagination were Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher. President Reagan died in 2004, and early this morning...