Water Cooler

The Water Cooler is written by Washington Times staffers.

• Mark Sanford plays to audience beyond establishment Republicans

• Priest to conduct memorial service and give names to lost Gosnell clinic infants

• N.J. Gov. Christie losing weight for political reasons — not his health: Poll

• Tim Tebow tops list of America’s most influential athletes

• ‘This is not a ritual’ says Howard Kurtz in his media mea culpa

• C-SPAN fires up its 2016 presidential election coverage with Cruz and Biden

• The Howard Kurtz matter

• Libertarians call for ‘criminal penalties’ against government officials who overstep their authority

• Feminism may be dead: 72 percent of Americans say they’re not ‘feminists’

• $50,000 raised to replace beloved backyard boat destroyed in Boston terrorist attack

• 2,000 families on waiting list to buy bulletproof backpacks for their kids

• The vegan hipster globalist former president returns to Washington

• ‘Misunderestimate’ the most popular Bushism of all

• George W. Bush Presidential Center two-year construction — in two-minute time lapse video

• Tea party on Baucus retirement: ‘Good riddance’