Perhaps the greatest legacy of President Donald Trump’s first term was ending the debate about whether China would be a cooperative power or competitor. In hindsight, it appears naive that any Republican or Democrat would believe that China wanted to do anything other than overthrow the post-World War II U.S.-led democratic international order. President Bill […]
Russia’s claim that Ukraine launched aerial attack drones at President Vladimir Putin’s Moscow residence follows a familiar pattern of false Kremlin claims. This latest one surfaced as United States and Ukrainian officials reported progress in peace negotiations. Moscow is using the purported attack to cite new grounds for revising its negotiating position. Ukraine quickly rejected the […]
President Donald Trump’s national strategy document “upends” America’s long-standing policy toward European nations, which have been this country’s closest allies for a century or more. The president and his lieutenants focus on Europe’s feckless immigration policies, chronic unwillingness to pay for its own defense, its weakness in defending the Western values that undergird democratic freedom, […]
Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong stated that “political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.” Today, Communist China’s military power has never been greater. A new Pentagon report warns that the United States is “increasingly vulnerable” to attack. Worse still: China, well aware of its growing strength, is flexing its muscles. China’s People’s […]
We are gratified that President Donald Trump held what he described as a “terrific” meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday. The two leaders say that about 90% of the work toward reaching an agreement to end the war in Ukraine is now completed. This is welcome news. This war is the […]
Daniel Darling has written a wise and important book. In Defense of Christian Patriotism argues that Christianity has been a profound influence on the United States and that it is OK for Christians to feel patriotic. To do so is not worshipping a false god or calling for that liberal boogeyman, Christian nationalism. Darling, a pastor and the […]
On Monday, President Donald Trump spoke at a press conference about how his administration will address rising rates of autism in children. Trump’s team, including Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator […]
The day before Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed a bill to help left-wing activists identify and harass law enforcement officers, a former leader of the California Federation of Teachers shot up a Sacramento ABC station where Democrats had protested over the suspension of the washed-up late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel. Instead of locking up this domestic […]
IN HARRIS BOOK, WHY THE PETTY SLURS AND SLIGHTS? There’s no law that says a politician has to write a book after a big election. Kamala Harris, the former vice president, was not required to write a book about her losing the 2024 presidential campaign. But she wrote one anyway, and now a lot of people, […]
Sixty-four years after President John F. Kennedy called young Americans to public service, his grandson, internet loon Jack Schlossberg, may run for Congress in...
Americans are rightly suspicious of big-government jargon terms like "food insecurity" instead of "hunger" — spurring President Trump to make big policy changes.