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The truth about Rikers’ deaths and Mamdani’s reckless agenda

Last month Mayor Mamdani conveyed his condolences, and that of the city, to the family of Clarence Woodward, an inmate who passed away on Rikers Island while awaiting trial...

Democrats’ faux affordability agenda will cost Americans big time

Americans' continued exasperation with the cost of living crisis is no hoax, but Democrats'...

Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer bashed America’s juries — and battered another pillar of justice

If jurors aren’t allowed to stick to their own opinions, juries can’t work. Lindsay Clancy's...

Is America Slowly Becoming a ‘Transfer’ Nation?

Economic growth remains the long-term answer to the rising concerns that people have about...

Midterm elections head into the home stretch as candidates hit Labor Day events

Troy Jackson was a longtime labor activist and logger before he unexpectedly became the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine. On Monday, he returned to a union hall to tell workers they need to go to the polls this fall - to raise the minimum wage, expand family medical leave and show support for one another.

Did Bill Maher and Drew Barrymore facilitate an end to the Writers Guild of America strike?

The entertainment strike that lasted for over four months is over. The Writers Guild of America Negotiating Committee notified its members on Sunday of a tentative deal to end the work stoppage, the Washington Examiner’s Conrad Hoyt reported.

Pro-worker Republicans will never support big labor’s PRO Act

“I want to stand with them and their bold struggle to actually get what they deserve,” Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said while visiting striking autoworkers in Wentzville, Missouri. “We need to make things in this country. We need to keep the jobs that we have, increase their wages, and we need to get more jobs back here.”

Joe Biden’s running out of time to prove to Dems he can still lead

Well, at least he didn’t fall. Or call a black adult man “boy,” shake hands with an invisible person or lapse into gibberish.  Joe...

TED = echo chamber, Trudeau’s Nazi blunder and other commentary

“This past April, I gave a talk at the yearly TED conference” defending color blindness, i.e. “the idea that we should treat people without...

Latest MTA ridership news shows how far New York City still must climb

In a somewhat grim bit of “good” news, a Partnership for New York City analysis of MTA data shows serious ridership gains at key subway...

Gov. Hochul, there is no time to waste in protecting retail workers from violent shoplifters

Target announced it’s closing one of its big stores in Harlem because of theft and safety threats to employees and shoppers.

Absurd $1.4B migrant-hotel tab should force pols to scrap ‘right to shelter’

All the more reason local pols need to do everything to contain costs and keep the crisis from, as Adams warns, “destroying” the city.

NYC schools’ weed scourge: Letters to the Editor — Sept. 27, 2023

The Issue: City teachers’ claims that students are showing up to school high on marijuana.

Shameless Biden will double down in his fight to censor Americans

Biden’s censorship and the fight he’s waging to continue muzzling the public — the US Constitution be damned — show he’s no champion of democracy.

FTC Chair Lina Khan’s mission to destroy Amazon will harm millions of consumers

In pursuit of Khan’s white whale, the FTC is bringing a case it cannot win, potentially resulting in great harm to consumers.

It takes a British politician to clearly call out migrant madness

UK pol Suella Braverman gave a thundering speech Tuesday in DC slamming the “misguided dogma of multiculturalism,” “uncontrolled immigration” and “inadequate integration.”

Once Russia’s president, Dmitry Medvedev is now relegated to social media tirades

Serving as president of Russia between 2008 and 2012, Dmitry Medvedev was always a placeholder for Vladimir Putin. Still, his presidency illustrated Putin's high trust that Medvedev could serve competently. In 2023, however, Dmitry Medvedev is a sad shadow of his former presidential self.

China unveils its vision for a new world order

Courtesy of the Chinese Communist Party, we have a new vision for world order. The proposal released on Tuesday, "A Global Community of Shared Future," is designed as a framework to replace the U.S.-led international order of democratic sovereignty. Befitting the communist penchant for verbosity, the proposal is rather long. Still, it is notable both for its hypocrisy and its effort to woo developing nations into a Beijing-led autocratic global political structure.

Nikki Haley’s ‘charm, backbone, and relatability’ are making headway with voters

SALEM, New Hampshire — Jim Merrill, a respected, seasoned pro in New Hampshire Republican politics, said when he walked into the Salem-Derry Elks Club in the early days of the presidential campaign this spring, he was impressed with the number of people Nikki Haley, the former ambassador to the United Nations and South Carolina governor, drew to her event.

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