New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed executive orders recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and handed one of the pens to his chief counsel, Ramzi Kassem, who once represented an al-Qaida operative.
As a branding exercise, "Bidenomics" has proven a total bust. House Democrats have abandoned the moniker as they begin to campaign for the 2024 election, and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, with the academic chops to know much better, has resorted to blaming the pandemic for the message's failure to resonate with the public. Across academia, elite economists such as Claudia Sahm and Paul Krugman are baffled at why exactly the unwashed masses cannot understand that the economy is good, actually.
The assumption by Republican voters and pundits that anyone could beat President Joe Biden because of Biden’s unpopularity is lazy and destructive — because it is being used to justify the weakest possible GOP nominee: former President Donald Trump.
Institutional rot. That’s the verdict recorded in recent days on the performance of leading institutions by observers not known for pessimistic temperaments or alarmist analysis.
The threat of cancel culture has prevailed again: This time, the Spanish fashion retailer Zara was targeted after online trolls decided that an artsy ad campaign referred to scenes from the Israel-Hamas war. Zara yanked the images from social media, even though the accusations were untrue.
Rashid Rauf and Ibrahim al Asiri may not have succeeded in their efforts to bring down passenger airliners, but both of these al Qaeda terrorists were killed in U.S. drone strikes (Rauf in 2008 and al Asiri in 2017).
The CDC has tried to scare Americans to death about COVID for years while recommending deeply unscientific policies. Their latest terror push seems to...
Despite overwhelming evidence of a corrupt Biden family influence-peddling operation worth millions of dollars, not a single Democratic member is expected to vote for...
Congress should not break for Christmas before providing more aid for Ukraine. Ukraine, whose president, Volodymyr Zelensky, is in Washington this week, is an ally fighting for the right reasons, in the U.S. national interest, against a thuggish, anti-American regime.