Within a matter of days, Washington produced three snapshots of the hidden bill from the Iran war. The Pentagon signed a $22.9 billion contract to expand Tomahawk production. The Navy dispatched the USS George Washington from the Western Pacific to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln after a punishing deployment. Then, President Donald Trump said he […]
Common sense tells us that the enemy of our enemy is our friend, and as well the converse: the friend of our enemy is our enemy. In dealing with Iran, especially regarding the Strait of Hormuz, abiding by these simple truths would largely solve America’s issues and restore political viability to the conflict. President Donald […]
This week, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll has President Donald Trump’s approval rating at an abysmal 33%, a new low in his presidency. Trump started his second term with a 91% approval rating among Republicans, but that support has dwindled to 79%. While that number looks high on paper, it is significantly lower than the average […]
If we elect a student-loan deadbeat to our nation’s highest office — the nation’s first freeloader-in-chief — hold onto your wallet, and prepare for financial...
President Donald Trump has a constitutional obligation to check his ego at the door when it comes to military readiness. Increasingly, he is failing to do so, and it is having deleterious consequences for the Navy. Trump reacted petulantly to concerns about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier. Operating in the Arabian Sea, […]
There are a lot of problems with California's proposed "billionaire tax," Proposition 40. One of the biggest is how a billionaire might actually pay it.
California just adopted new regulations for replacement tires that will further squeeze family budgets and make our roads more dangerous. The worst part: The...
California Dreamin’ … of Texas, Florida and Tennessee. That’s the state of play in 2026. The home of sun-drenched beaches, Yosemite and Silicon Valley...
President Trump has a tendency of unnecessarily sowing dissension with America's allies — and that's a foolhardy game at a time of growing international...
