Some local bureaucrats, savoring their power, act like tyrants — but at least now there is hope for a remedy as one excessive-fine cases has reached the Supreme Court.
If Republicans lose their House majority in the midterm elections, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) should offer his resignation as the top Republican. Whether his colleagues accept it is another matter. They might decide Johnson remains their best option. But that decision should be made through a vote of incoming members, conducted by secret ballot under […]
National borders are a privilege of sovereign governance, not a shield for state-sanctioned criminal anarchy. Recent independent analysis reveals that organized crime exercises effective control over roughly 30% of Mexican territory and disputes control over another 47%. This structural collapse leaves Mexico City with clear state predominance in a mere 23% of the country. Crucially, […]
I monitor Russian-language media. Most of what it says about President Donald Trump comes in two flavors: worship and contempt. Rarely does anyone do the work. This month, Mikhail Krutikhin did the work. He is a veteran Russian oil analyst whom the Kremlin has branded a “foreign agent,” and he is no admirer of Trump. […]
On elite campuses, many students and professors both demonize the Jewish state of Israel. The United Kingdom’s Green Party has declared Zionism to be racism. Norwegian politicians chose South African jurist Navi Pillay as this year’s Nobel Peace Prize recipient largely because Norwegians agreed with her efforts to blame the Jews. More than three years […]
In 2015, when then-Secretary of State John Kerry, among others, negotiated the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran, Marco Rubio was a U.S. senator from Florida. Rubio told Kerry that he would support the “nuclear deal” with Iran if it were amended to state that the Islamic Republic of Iran recognized Israel. Kerry rejected […]
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and the threat foreign hackers pose to American businesses is higher than ever. When Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the White House in 2015, the two governments announced an understanding: neither would conduct nor knowingly support the cyber theft of commercial secrets. Eleven years later, American businesses are still fighting […]
It is arguably the biggest political issue facing our nation, but not a single candidate with a chance of winning an election is talking about it on the campaign trail. According to the latest Congressional Budget Office report, the federal government’s budget deficit reached almost $2 trillion in fiscal 2026. This is a problem that […]
