General Motors heads into bankruptcy today, a process that will be managed by the Federal Government. Future historians may point to this day as a milestone in America's decline.

It's all part of what George Will calls "shock and awe statism".

All of this still has not caused the press to report critically on the actions and decisions of President Barack Obama. Robert J. Samuelson writes about a new report from the Pew Center on just how fawning press coverage has been of President Obama. Why are they so deferential? Because the vast majority of reporters, editors and producers are Liberals, just like Obama.

A late-term abortion provider is shot dead inside his church. I would not do what Dr. George Tiller did as part of his practice, and I am deeply troubled by these late-term abortions, but what happened to him was murder, plain and simple. Robert P. George sums it up when he calls it a "gravely wicked" act.

Iran has crossed a red line in it's nuclear program.

Susan Boyle loses the talent contest and loses her cool. Unless she completely melts down under the pressure, though, she should still walk away with a pot of gold.