Governor Jindal joined me in the first hour of today's show. The audio: 04-03hhs-jindal The transcript: HH: Pleased to welcome back Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal. Governor, welcome, it's always a pleasure to talk to you. BJ: Hugh, it's always great to be on the air with you. Thank you so…

Yesterday's murders and rampage began just as my national radio show was beginning. The first segment with Senator Marco Rubio –itself a newsmaker– was wrapping up as first reports of an “active shooter at Ft. Hood” appeared on Twitter. The second segment, about DOD's budget with Robert O'Brien of Arent…

Looking toward the next presidential race, many commentators groan at the prospect of a tiresome dynastic war between Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Jeb Bush. Conventional wisdom sees both candidates as too shopworn to inspire enthusiasm, but Jeb Bush is hardly as familiar a celebrity as Secretary Clinton. He's never…

Florida Senator Marco Rubio was my guest to open today's show. The audio: 04-02hhs-rubio The transcript: HH: I begin my program when I am very lucky, and welcome back Senator Marco Rubio. Senator, good to have you, welcome. MR: I'm glad to be back with you. HH: You made some…

In trying to explain two consecutive presidential defeats, some Republican commentators blame Christian evangelicals for the perceived decline in their political participation. But 2012 exit polls showed 26% of all voters identifying as “White Evangelical/Born-Again Christians” – a significant increase from the 23 percent who described themselves that way in…

Lost in the noise of Tuesday's absurd Rose Garden victory dance over Obamacare “enrollments” –the equivalent of Browns' fans strutting about the 2013 season– as well as the continued speculation over MA 370 and GM's woes, were the details of the House GOP's proposed 2015 ten year budget, rolled out…

Listeners to my show know Ann McElhinney is conservatism's Michael Moore, only funny, bright and blessed with the most charming Irish accent of all time. She is also a terrific filmmaker and she is right now preparing to direct along with Phelim McAleer an expose of the Gosnell horror. This…

The latest from my pal Lee Habeeb and co-author Mike Leven in The National Review Online.

GUEST COLUMN BY DIANE MEDVED I still haven't put away my ridiculous red and yellow Jester costume from our synagogue Purim party. Purim is the Jewish holiday celebrating the events in the Book of Esther, an Alice-in-Wonderlandish tale where things really weren't what they seemed (thus the custom of wearing…

David Frum's new Commentary article against the legalization of marijuana: http://www.commentarymagazine.com/article/dont-go-to-pot/ The post David Frum: Don't Go to Pot appeared first on Bill Bennett's Morning in America.