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Articles by Michelle Malkin

• Holder, Blago, Richardson: Triangle of Sleaze

  Saturday, December 10, 2011

  It was a rough week for the corruptocracy. White House officials better ho-ho-hold on tight because the sleigh ride isn’t going to get any smoother. On Wednesday, disgraced former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, D-Ill., received a 14-year … Continue reading →

  

• Miley Cyrus, Occupier Poster Girl

  Sunday, December 4, 2011

  She’s perfect. Miley Cyrus, Hollywood’s perpetually half-dressed wild child with an insatiable appetite for attention, jumped in front of the Occupy Wall Street bandwagon this week. The young Disney mogul unveiled a YouTube anthem hailing the … Continue reading →

  

• The Search for Marizela: A Thanksgiving Note

  Thursday, November 24, 2011

  On March 5, my 18-year-old cousin disappeared from her University of Washington campus in Seattle. Marizela Perez — 5-foot-5, 110 pounds, short black hair with brown/red highlights and bangs cut into an asymmetrical bob, wearing a … Continue reading →

  

• The Accountability Charade

  Monday, November 21, 2011

  You can’t spell “accountability” without “A,” “C” and “T.” But in Washington, government officials routinely get away with “taking personal responsibility” by mouthing empty words devoid of action. Heads nod in collective agreement that mistakes were … Continue reading →

  

• Obama’s Half-Billion-Dollar Crony Drug Deal

  Sunday, November 20, 2011

  What do you get when you mix Democratic fat-cat donations, Big Labor favors, pharmaceutical lobbying and Beltway business as usual? Answer: another toxic half-billion-dollar Barack Obama-approved crony deal. Move over, Solyndra. Here comes Siga-Gate. This latest … Continue reading →

  

• K Street’s Super Committee Splurge

  Sunday, November 13, 2011

  The bipartisan debt panel to nowhere is exactly where K Street lobbyists want it to be: hopelessly deadlocked. A November 23 deadline for agreement on $1.2 trillion in budget savings is looming, but no real reductions … Continue reading →

  

• Obama’s Drug Shortage Demagoguery

  Saturday, November 5, 2011

  President Obama couldn’t wait to trample over the legislative process again. This week, he issued his 98th executive order on an irresistibly exploitatable policy issue: prescription drug shortages. Soon, “One a Day” won’t just be a … Continue reading →

  

• Occupy Oakland’s Dangerous “Strike” Follies

  Friday, November 4, 2011

  The next stage of the Aimless Occupation of America is upon us: On Wednesday, rabble-rousers in the San Francisco Bay Area will walk off jobs they don’t have and encourage everyone else around the country to … Continue reading →

  

• Obama’s Teachable Truthiness Moment

  Monday, October 31, 2011

  President Obama blames Republicans for the collapse of his latest government jobs bill. But in the end, he has only his tall tale-telling tongue to blame. After hyping the TARP, Obamacare, Stimulus I and EduJobs spending … Continue reading →

  

• The Media and ‘Bullying’

  Friday, October 28, 2011

  Back in the 1920s, the intelligentsia on both sides of the Atlantic were loudly protesting the execution of political radicals Sacco and Vanzetti, after what they claimed was an unfair trial. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell … Continue reading →

  

• Shredding Kathleen Sebelius

  Friday, October 28, 2011

  If a private health insurer had engaged in the kind of criminal obstruction that Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has been tied to in her home state of Kansas, it would be a federal … Continue reading →

  

• Joe Biden: Beltway Bubble Boy

  Thursday, October 27, 2011

  Last fall, before the midterm shellacking, Vice President Joe Biden admonished rank-and-file Democratic voters to “stop whining.” Uncle Tough Guy should practice what he screeches. The 2012 campaign has barely begun, but Biden’s thin skin makes … Continue reading →

  

• Robin Hood vs. the Occupiers

  Saturday, October 22, 2011

  We have entered a new phase of the endless Occupy Wall Street sleepover. Not working is hard work. After a month of tying up the police, generating mounds of trash, railing against Jews while holding up … Continue reading →

  

• Costs of the Occupiers

  Sunday, October 16, 2011

  The trash generated by the “Occupy Wall Street” protests keeps piling up. So do the bills. Liberal media outlets claim the anarchic, anti-capitalist movement is more popular than the tea party. But wait until Americans across … Continue reading →

  

• Macaca Media: Squeezing Blood from Stone

  Sunday, October 16, 2011

  The Washington Post’s stoning of Texas GOP Gov. Rick Perry is journalistic malpractice. Instead of calling the newspaper to task, other national media outlets have joined in. And now, the Post is doubling down on slander. … Continue reading →

  

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