Gene Healy

Civil liberties may not survive the ‘Gorgon Stare’

Gene Healy · August 27, 2013 4:00 am

The trial of James "Whitey" Bulger, seated middle, was not broadcast and can be seen only through courtroom sketches. (AP Photo/Jane Flavell Collins)

Whitey Bulger trial points to value of cameras in federal courtrooms

Gene Healy · August 20, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

For Obama, words conceal the indefensible

Gene Healy · August 13, 2013 4:00 am

President Barack Obama's administration has given us plenty of reasons to debate the health of our democracy. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama thinks Americans don’t need to know

Gene Healey · August 6, 2013 4:00 am

Chris Christie does bellyflop on NSA spying

Gene Healy · July 29, 2013 12:00 am

SWAT teams make cops look more like special forces than peace officers

SWAT teams make cops look more like special forces than peace officers

Gene Healey · July 26, 2013 4:00 am

James "Whitey" Bulger is facing a 32-count racketeering indictment. (AP Photo/U.S. Marshals Service, File)

Corrupt FBI let mobster Whitey Bulger keep killing

Gene Healy · July 19, 2013 4:00 am

Liz Cheney shares her famous father's neoconservative militancy, but apparently lacks the fly-fisherman's patience. (Cliff Owen/AP)

A Liz Cheney Senate run could save — or kill — neoconservatism

Gene Healey · July 12, 2013 4:00 am

Scandals at NSA and IRS are equally alarming

Gene Healy · July 2, 2013 4:00 am

Spying’s the story, not Edward Snowden

Gene Healey · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

FILE -- In this June 5, 2013 file photo released, by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a damaged street is seen in Qusair, Syria. Syria's civil war has morphed into a proxy fight in which Shiite Iran has strongly backed Assad, while Sunni Arab nations have backed rebels. Many Sunni hard-liners around the Mideast have taken Hezbollah's intervention in Syria almost as a declaration of war by Shiites against Sunnis. (AP Photo/SANA, File)

Nothing but blood in Syrian intervention for U.S.

Washington Examiner · June 17, 2013 4:00 am

Gene Healy: ‘It can’t happen here’ just did

Gene Healy: ‘It can’t happen here’ just did

Gene Healy · June 10, 2013 4:00 am