An industry devoted to serving the public's right to know gives twisted and evil men the means of becoming known. This problem is not obviously amenable to a solution, and it certainly is not amenable to a legal one. A… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
Some libs took offense at my David Broder quip earlier. In my own defense, I was taught in college it's OK to disrespect dead… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
“The Guardian's headline is 'How Going Green May Make You Mean.' We're inclined to think the chain of causation runs the other way—that people… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
“Because of racism, he can't govern effectively' is not a great argument for re-election.” — James Taranto Copy Share Image
“ Do You Come Here Often?' and 'Be Part of the Action' Have Become Clichéd "Coast Guard Sees Increasing Need for Icebreakers"—headline, Associated Press,… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
The American people are fed up...with political posturing.' True, but also an example of political posturing. — James Taranto Copy Share Image
If the rest of the world likes Americans only when we're dying, the rest of the world can go to hell. — James Taranto Copy Share Image
“Scary discovery of the day: Most people who RT @yokoono's tweets do so without irony.” — James Taranto Copy Share Image
Maybe, so Donald Trump didn't start the fire at this particular Chicago protest, but fanning the flames is a problem. — James Taranto Copy Share Image
An industry devoted to serving the public's right to know gives twisted and evil men the means of becoming known. This problem is not… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
The Swift Boat Veterans for Truth disputed whether John Kerry deserved some of his five medals. A large part of Kerry's defense was an… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
'Fact checking' is opinion journalism pretending to be some sort of heightened objectivity. — James Taranto Copy Share Image
Making wise decisions requires more than incentives. It requires wisdom. — James Taranto Copy Share Image
Yasser Arafat remains in stable condition after dying in a Paris hospital. — James Taranto Copy Share Image
Why has America's fringe left been making common cause with the Taliban, whose views on such matters as women's rights and separation of church… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
The thing we adore about these dog-whistle kerfuffles is that the people who react to the whistle always assume it's intended for somebody else.… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
