Opinion

Republicans’ Midterm Choice: Embrace AI and Trump — or Bow to the Polling

Lawmakers are going home to face AI-skeptical constituents as the GOP puts the industry’s biggest booster front and center in midterm messaging.

One Way or Another, Change Is Coming to Cuba

Cuban officials declare they want a ‘constructive and respectful relationship’ with the United States.

The Insufferable Wokeness of Bates College

The administration decreed that the college had to embark on a crusade to eliminate...

The Canada–EU Folly

President Trump should take the time to reflect on how the U.S. has arrived...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—September 18

2017—Evidently unhappy that a criminal defendant wasn’t making sweeping attacks on the statute under...

Trump’s Justice Dept. vows to end college affirmative action — here’s where to start

New AG Pam Bondi will require compliance with the 2023 Supreme Court decision that banned affirmative action in college admissions — which schools have...

State-level Democrats are panicking over DOGE

Fourteen state attorneys general filed a lawsuit this month alleging that President Donald Trump gave Elon Musk unchecked authority without the approval of Congress in hopes of stopping the Department of Government Efficiency. But after seeing the sensible cuts coming from DOGE, people are calling for accountability at the state level, and the pushback from Democrats is […]

Doctored: How groupthink killed healthcare and obstructed Alzheimer’s research

The reelection of Donald Trump was, in many ways, a correction. A correction for how the media and government have conducted themselves over the course of the last decades. President Trump understands that mandate and has appointed members of his Cabinet and administration who are agents of change.  In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

Let freedom of speech ring

Every few years, there’s a clip from the HBO show The Newsroom that goes viral as a supposedly damning indictment of America’s decline on the world stage. “America is not the greatest country in the world anymore,” declares Jeff Daniels’ character, a pompous news anchor who breaks the mold by being ever-so-slightly anti-American. “Canada has […]

Trump’s SEC should restore focus on proxy advisers

When ordinary individuals and families invest their hard-earned money in corporate America, they expect that companies will act to maximize their returns. They might be dismayed to learn that policy, priorities, and governance decisions are often instead steered by proxy advisers — opaque consultants that have no fiduciary responsibility to investors and a long record […]

Trump’s health inflation blunder on IVF

President Donald Trump promised to lower costs and make it easier for young Americans to start families. However, the in vitro fertilization executive order he signed this week will not accomplish either of those things, and it will also inflame complex ethical matters and divide public opinion. Trump’s order, “Expanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization,” […]

Michael Goodwin: Trump reveals how White House meeting with Hochul went after prez’s admin axes NYC congestion pricing

President Donald Trump described his Friday meeting as not budging as to what Gov. Kathy Hochul presented to him on the effects of congestion...

Heastie has a better idea than Hochul’s lame $3B inflation ‘refund’ checks

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan for $500 “inflation rebate” checks is a ridiculous way to spend this year's estimated $3 billion state surplus, exceeded only...

Jessica Tisch could offer real hope for the coming mayoral race

Send up the bat signal: New Yorkers need Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to enter the race for mayor.

Munich learns the Cold War is over

The vice presidency of the United States is often thought to be one of the most thankless jobs in politics. The only real duty for its occupant is to break ties in the United States Senate, which rarely occurs. The first vice president, John Adams, infamously remarked that the vice presidency is “the most insignificant […]

Justine Bateman and the return of the 1980s

The New York Times is afraid that the 1980s are coming back. In a recent column, “The 1980s are back, and not in a good way,” writer Elizabeth Spires lamented that President Donald Trump has brought back the era of greed, when “being rich and preppy looked cool.” As in the Reagan era, young people are “rejecting […]

Why all eyes are on Egypt during the Israel-Hamas cease-fire — and how its own ‘Gaza’ problem could soon emerge

As the Israel-Hamas cease-fire arrives at its pivotal second phase, Egypt has emerged as the unlikely focal point for the next stage of the...

Why voters and courts are supporting a bureaucratic slim-down

On both sides of the Atlantic, voters want small government.

Doctors for the uber-rich and more: Letters to the Editor — Feb. 23, 2025

Posh doctors Thank you to The Post for highlighting the growth of concierge medicine, a dangerous trend in New York City and across the...

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