In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. Judges in the Chinese Communist Party-run city of Hong Kong are […]
YEARS OF NONENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW LED TO DALLAS BEHEADING. There is still more to learn about the horrific case of Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, the illegal immigrant accused of beheading a hotel manager in Dallas. You can read the terrible details of what happened here. And now, a bit more about the suspect’s history, collected from knowledgeable […]
As Democratic officials refused the federal government’s offer to help fight off crime, republican states and officials welcomed it, which created a contrast between the two parties’ tolerance for violent crime. “The President’s constitutional authority to secure our borders is clear. I stand with him now as he works to reverse the disastrous open-border policies […]
PITTSBURGH — The local FBI field office in Pittsburgh has identified Penn Hills resident Donald Henson as the suspect who rammed into the gate of the compound at 2:40 a.m. on Wednesday, accelerating right before the crash. Bradford Arick, the spokesman for the field office, told the New York Times that the suspect draped an […]
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. It was a typical early December morning in New York City […]
During the pandemic, someone shared a meme of President Donald Trump in his gilded New York apartment. Near him, first lady Melania Trump draped herself over a piano, while their son, Baron Trump, sat astride a stuffed tiger. The image was accompanied by a question: “If Trump got Covid and lost his sense of taste, […]
Political violence is woven into the fabric of American history. The early republic faced uprisings like Shays’ Rebellion and the Whiskey Rebellion, alongside the fatal duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. Then, a period of intense civil unrest spawned the Civil War. CHARLIE KIRK AND THIS WATERSHED MOMENT FOR AMERICAN RENEWAL The Ku Klux […]
It started as a piece in May in the Washington Examiner. It’s now becoming a reality. Next year, I hope to hold an Anti-Communist Film Festival. As I wrote in May, a film festival showing great anti-communist movies is a great way to celebrate freedom and inoculate people against the evils of Marxism. It could also be […]
Somalia collapsed in 1991, its economy and state structures destroyed by dictator Siad Barre, a man with no legitimacy beyond his clan but who had for decades grifted first off Moscow and then Washington. He fled first to Kenya and then Nigeria, where he died in exile four years later. As Somalia descended into state […]
Most of the unhinged takes in the wake of the highest-profile political assassination in the United States since 1968 have come, unsurprisingly, from the Left. Conservatives mourned, prayed, and attended vigils instead of rioting and looting like their political opponents. There were no calls for retaliatory assassinations or any form of political violence as millions of leftists […]
