Jeb Golinkin
Jeb Golinkin is an attorney from Houston, Texas. You can follow him on twitter @jgolinkin.
Latest articles by Jeb Golinkin
-
How establishment Republicans can bounce back from Cantor's loss
feature It's time to knock on some doors...
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Why Mike Bloomberg's gun control ads backfired
feature For Southern senators, being attacked by hizzoner is something to brag about
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
The GOP should listen to Newt Gingrich
feature He makes a strong case for restraint in the wake of scandal
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Why Obama won't close Guantanamo
feature The president's big policy speech was all smoke and mirrors
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
ObamaCare's growing Medicaid problem
feature More people are enrolling in Medicaid than expected. And that's more bad news for the White House.
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
What I learned from David Frum
feature My mentor is abandoning his role as conservative blogging's heretic-in-chief. Believe it or not, you will all miss him.
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
'Stephen Colbert's sister' represents the worst of American politics
feature Name one thing Elizabeth Colbert Busch stands for
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Why parents should let their kids play dangerous sports
The Explainer Parental fear threatens to deprive many young people of the lessons of organized athletics — lessons they cannot learn anywhere else
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
The Explainer -
The Citizens United myth
feature Why the case liberals love to hate is not the problem they think it is
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
How conservatives are blowing it on health care
feature ObamaCare failed to truly rein in our nation's out-of-control health-care spending. This is a problem that demands conservative solutions
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
From soda to guns: Michael Bloomberg's hubris, and the politics of prohibition
feature Hizzoner has overreached — big time
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Why does Congress act like email, FedEx, and UPS don't exist?
feature When it comes to mail, America's lawmakers are hopelessly stuck in the past
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Meet Greg Abbott: Rick Perry's heir apparent
feature The man likely to be Texas' next governor is a lot more like George W. Bush than Rick Perry
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
What Afghanistan can teach us about arming Syria's rebels
feature Some of these weapons will surely be turned against U.S. soldiers one day
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Our catastrophic public education system
feature New standardized tests give an awfully poor picture of New York City schools
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Obama's spectacular speech — and how it dooms his push for gun regulation
feature Now the NRA can rely on widespread animus to Obama to crush the renewed push for tighter gun laws
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
The assault weapons ban: A case study in the politics of frivolity
feature Once again, our lawmakers cloak unpassable legislation in base-pleasing rhetoric
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
The death penalty's hidden injustice
feature I believe capital punishment is a just sentence in many cases. But it can also be used as a cudgel to hurt the innocent
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Yes, Leader Pelosi, we have a spending problem
The Explainer Democrats seem to think America's budget woes can be solved without slashing entitlement spending. They couldn't be more wrong
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
The Explainer -
Ben Carson should not run for president
feature The GOP's infatuation with the good doctor is indicative of larger problems
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Why we shouldn't applaud the 'courage' of politicians backing gay marriage
feature It doesn't take guts to endorse an increasingly popular position
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Memo to Marco Rubio: Don't do it!
The Explainer The response to the State of the Union is a trap
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
The Explainer -
John Kerry's illogical and irrelevant gun-control argument
feature The secretary of state seems to think that the fears of foreign exchange students should influence domestic gun policy
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature -
Why Rand Paul's filibuster was a publicity stunt — and a wasted opportunity
feature The senator's talkathon failed to make the White House come clean about drone strikes
By Jeb Golinkin Last updated
feature