According to a lengthy release issued by Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office Tuesday, Hizzoner has discovered that Jew hatred in Gotham is dangerous and widespread.
In Sen. Eric Schmitt's effort to trip up former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith on Tuesday, the Missouri Republican seemed to mistake basketball teams playing about 650 miles apart.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker gave one of the most courageous and countercultural commencement addresses in recent memory at Benedictine College last week, and naturally the legacy media are smearing him for it. Butker, who has won three Super Bowls with the Chiefs and kicked the game-winning field goal in the 2023 Super Bowl, […]
Democratic presidential challenger Joe Biden ripped then-President Donald Trump in 2019 for his trade policies with China, which Biden said were hurting farmers and small-business owners. In particular, Biden singled out Trump’s tariffs on goods produced in China, which had provoked retaliatory trade regulations from Beijing. “President Trump may think he’s being tough on China. […]
Movies about love rarely show audiences what happens after a couple says, “I do.” The tension is usually centered on whether or not the guy and the girl will stay together. What happens when they’re already married, have seven children together, and divorce is off the table? That’s not the kind of premise you expect […]
Abortion proponents see every pro-life measure as authoritarian. The Left experienced a major defeat when Roe v. Wade was struck down. However, that pro-life victory did not establish a life-affirming culture. That continues to be a goal for those who are pro-life whether they are in Congress or not. It is in that vein that […]
For the first time all year, consumer price index inflation came in line with investor expectations, rising by 0.3% in April but slightly moderating from 3.5% to 3.4% as measured for the last 12 months. Core CPI, which excludes the volatile categories of food and energy, also rose by 0.3% to moderate from 3.8% to […]
Former President Donald Trump made headlines over the weekend for the large crowd he drew to a rally in Wildwood, New Jersey. Depending on the source, the number of people who attended the rally ranged from 20,000 to 100,000. Some media outlets reported that people set up a couple of days before the rally to […]
A coalition of business, labor and government groups demands to know if state pension funds may be supporting sleazy litigation-finance outfits. Sunlight is the...
The American heart is closing. The signs, including dramatic drops in dating, marriage, and childbearing, are all around us. The falling fortunes of marriage and family across the nation can be traced back to cultural shifts (e.g., elite messaging celebrating “me-first” over “family-first” thinking), economic changes (e.g., young men’s eroding position in today’s workforce), and […]
In Chicago, swapping Lori Lightfoot for Brandon Johnson felt less like a victory lap and more like a collective exhale — a citywide plea for respite from the chaos and downright weirdness of Lightfoot’s reign. Who could forget her “Rona Destroyer” COVID-19 costume or street dancing as city murders soared? But as Johnson settled into […]
The pending U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel deal and its trailing political intrigue is a microcosm of both the economic hope and the political cynicism at work in the United States as we race toward the midpoint of the 21st century. As has been well–chronicled, the deal, which has been approved by U.S. Steel’s shareholders, involves foreign […]
Economist Glenn Loury has written a wonderful book, Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative. It is a compelling and wise memoir and a convincing argument for conservatism. At the core of Late Admissions are three simple ideas. First, people, no matter their race, should be allowed to read and think whatever they want — […]
On May 9, Fairfax County’s school board held its regular meeting during which the board was scheduled to discuss the recommendations of its appointed Family Life Education Curriculum Advisory Committee, or FLECAC. Fairfax County’s school board members, however, skipped the vote on the committee’s recommended changes to Virginia’s largest school district’s sex education curriculum — […]
If you’re a young person hoping to buy your first home or condo, President Joe Biden is seemingly doing everything in his power to make that dream less feasible. The president has pursued and called for several policies that make it harder for millions of young people to own a home. High mortgage interest rates are […]
Voters in California‘s 16th Congressional District, which includes the cities of Palo Alto, Los Gatos, and Half Moon Bay, went to the polls on March 5 to choose a successor to retiring Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA). Not until nearly two months later, on May 2, were the top two vote-getters in the jungle primary identified. […]
