American colonists revolted against the British government under the banner “no taxation without representation.” The banner for the new property tax revolt in America is “no taxation without consent.” The first property tax revolt was launched by Proposition 13 in California in the 1970s. Double-digit inflation rates increased the assessed value of homes, and property […]
There are many things to like about the deal that ended the government shutdown last week. Most importantly, it reopens the government without committing taxpayers to tens of billions of dollars in new spending on COVID-era enhanced premium subsidies for coverage sold through Obamacare’s exchanges. But the battle over these subsidies is far from over. Republican leaders […]
Antisemitism has become a raging problem in the West. You can see it online, where there is an abundance of conspiracy theories about Jewish people. It’s at protest rallies and in our elite institutions. In July, Claire Shipman, Columbia University’s acting president, announced that the university would take steps to combat antisemitism on campus. In […]
It’s hard to find a more risk-averse politician than Virginia Democrat Abigail Spanberger. From the University of Virginia to a master’s degree, followed by the CIA and then a high-end consulting firm, Spanberger’s adult life was custom-made for her 2025 gubernatorial bid. But it’s hard to play it safe when you’re a member of a […]
The world has witnessed a concerning surge of measles cases. Europe reported 127,350 cases in 2024 — the highest number recorded on the continent since 1997. In Canada, 4,586 cases have been documented in 2024 and 2025, while Mexico has confirmed 3,911 cases to date. And, on Jan. 17, 2025, just three days before President […]
WHY KILMAR ABREGO GARCIA IS STILL IMPORTANT. Consider two recent stories about illegal immigration. The first is the continuing saga of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran who illegally crossed the border and is charged with human smuggling in Tennessee; who has been credibly accused of membership in the violent, transnational gang MS-13; and whose wife filed […]
President Trump has to apply some serious pressure on Russia’s primary source of income, its oil revenues — without upending the global energy market...
President Trump is thinking way outside the box, forming a national fund that could pay for government functions with market profits, rather than higher...
President Donald Trump was smart Monday to issue an executive order threatening to withhold federal funds to state and local jurisdictions that have scrapped...
The government-funded “non-profit” scam that has powered leftist activism for years is finally coming to light and is now being slowly dismantled by the...
Campus watch: How colleges hide quotas “The demographic makeup of the class of 2028” — the first admitted after the Supreme Court’s racial-preferences ban...
First lady Melania Trump will lead the Presidential Artificial Intelligence Challenge to inspire children and teachers to embrace AI technology and help accelerate innovation in...