There will never be a liberal Tea Party
Power is the drug liberals live for and now they are going through the agony of withdrawal. That's why a liberal answer to the Tea Party will never succeed. Published January 7, 2017
Judson Phillips
Articles by Judson Phillips
Obama may get the U.S. out of the U.N.
Even as the waning days of the Obama regime are upon us, the spectacular level of its incompetence remains consistent. The Republican Party should jump for joy and always remember the truism, "Never complain about incompetent opposition. They could get better." Published December 30, 2016
Why the GOP needs to fulfill Trump's tax pledge
George H.W. Bush's famous quote, "Read my lips. No new taxes," became the quote most associated with his presidency. But by 1991, he had broken that pledge and voters never forgave him for it. Published December 23, 2016
Will Trump Revolution drain the swamp?
In early 1981, as Ronald Reagan prepared to become the 40th President of the United States, people were already haling the Reagan Revolution. Liberals screamed at President Reagan's appointees, even though the only one who was remotely controversial was Interior Department nominee, James Watt. Watt was controversial because he was a conservative and the left thought they owned the Department of the Interior. Published December 14, 2016
Christmas comes on Jan. 20
By Jan. 20, President Obama will be gone and President-elect Donald Trump will have the opportunity to lead America for four or possibly eight years. But there is still a month and a half left for Mr. Obama to do as much damage has he can on the way out. Published December 4, 2016
Is it time to give Donald Trump a chance?
In less than three weeks, the euphoria has faded and the reality of leading is setting in. Some people who were adamant Trump supporters are now complaining about his decisions. Now the cries abound on social media that President-elect Trump has "betrayed" his base. Published November 27, 2016
Stop funding college-campus nanny state
The last ballots had not even been counted when the left went bat guano crazy. Liberals rioted in the streets. On college campuses, colleges and universities offered "counseling" for students shocked by the results. Published November 13, 2016
A tale of two parties
The 2016 race for the presidency will go down as the most unbelievable election in the history of the United States. The battle between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump has turned nasty. But even more than turning nasty, it has shown a fundamental difference between conservatives and liberals. Published November 1, 2016
When fascism comes to America
When fascism comes to America, it will be adorned with corporate logos. Liberal fascism is taking over America and its proponents are corporations. Published October 12, 2016
The Party of Stupid
There are few names that really stick to the Republican Party like the Party of Stupid. The GOP really should trademark that name. Published October 5, 2016
Comrade Clinton and the Trump taxes
Early in last week's presidential debate, Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton, along with her debate partner and alleged moderator Lester Holt, raised the issue of Donald Trump's tax returns. Published October 3, 2016
The People's Republic of Nashville
Few people would think anyone would start calling Nashville, the "People's Republic of Nashville." Unfortunately, Nashville is not the conservative city most people think it is. Published September 20, 2016
Obama gives away the internet and, with it, our liberty
It is no great shock that President Obama does not like American control of the internet. The internet was an American invention and America shared it with the world. American values of freedom and liberty created the Internet and allowed it to flourish. Now, in one of his last acts, Obama wants to destroy the Internet. Published September 13, 2016
What would Donald Trump have to do to win my vote?
We are officially in bizarro world. And for me, I am officially boldly going where I have never been before. Published September 8, 2016
Let Gary Johnson debate
On Sept. 7, NBC and MSNBC will present an event called The Commander in Chief forum. While there is some irony in this forum being hosted by the "Karl Marx Channel," there is a huge problem with this forum and the subsequent debates planned for this fall. Published August 30, 2016
The Republican Maginot line
While the GOP is busy fighting the last war, a new war is upon them and the Republican establishment is ill prepared to deal with it. The new war is the Trump war. Published August 23, 2016
The coming purge of conservative lawyers
America has a noble tradition of lawyers standing up for unpopular causes. John Adams, signer of the Declaration of Independence, defended British soldiers accused in the Boston Massacre. Lawyers have stood up though out the history of the Republic and have not been shy about offering their opinions. Published August 15, 2016
The fall of political-party dominance
Both political parties are looking to the sky at the bright shiny objects hurtling towards them. And like the dinosaurs of ancient earth, they are looking at their doom. Published August 3, 2016
The Dave Brat of 2016
Two years ago, people who read my columns in The Washington Times heard something they were not hearing about anyplace else. The sitting House Majority Leader, Eric Cantor, was in trouble and would be beaten in his primary. Published July 27, 2016
A Republican without a party
On a beautiful October day in 1972, I went out with some others to put out yard signs for Richard Nixon. Published July 22, 2016
