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This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—November 7

2000—So much for respecting a capital inmate’s final wishes.   Don Jay Miller, sentenced to...

From high-flying AI stocks to tariff-hit alcohol companies, the midterms shook up Wall Street

The overwhelming victory by the Democrats in the midterm elections shook up Wall Street this week.

Clinton and Gingrich found common ground. Washington must again

Americans have cast their ballots. Now they should be able to expect something in return: leaders willing to work together to make their lives better. A small business owner meeting payroll and a parent stretching a paycheck have every reason to demand that Washington turn the election’s arguments into progress they can feel. Former President […]

Talarico reaches out to Elon Musk — but he’s no born-again MAGA

One of the more shocking developments of the recent midterm elections was the transformation of Texas from a red state to a blue state, with Democrats being elected as governor, lieutenant governor, and to the Senate. However, some of the statements made by James Talarico, soon to be Texas’s first Democratic senator in over a […]

Trump and Putin’s relationship turns sour as president pushes for resolution with Ukraine

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin's once-friendly relationship has unraveled amid ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Teachers unions lose, parents win under major policy move says red state schools chief

The Oklahoma State Department of Education is eliminating statewide standardized end-of-year testing for several subjects to give “local control back to school districts."

California Democrat drops out of governor’s race to run for a different role

California's lieutenant governor is dropping out of the governor's race and instead mounting a bid for the role of Golden State treasurer

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other...

Trump’s Senate closer: Republican freshman emerges as key White House ally

Sen. Eric Schmitt was one of the first senators to support President Donald Trump during his reelection campaign and now acts as a de facto bridge between the White House and Senate.

Federal court rejects challenge to Oklahoma law banning gender transition treatment for minors

A federal appeals court upheld an Oklahoma law prohibiting gender transition treatment for minors, relying on a Supreme Court decision on a similar law in Tennessee.

Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan floats possible run for office after switching to Democratic Party

Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan said he is considering a run for higher office as a Democrat after announcing he was leaving the Republican Party.

Trump calls former Georgia Lt. Gov. ‘total loser’ for swapping from Republican to Democrat: ‘Good riddance’

President Trump criticized Geoff Duncan, expelled Republican and former Lt. Gov. of Georgia, after the once GOP leader announced he is joining the Democratic Party.

President Trump increases federal law enforcement presence in DC following violent crime surge

President Donald Trump has ordered an increased federal law enforcement presence in Washington, D.C., to protect residents and visitors from a surge in violent crime.

Nancy Pelosi says sex changes for trans kids is something she’s working for ‘at the national level’

Democrat Nancy Pelosi said she is working on the national level to protect sex changes for transgender kids as the Trump administration tries put a stop to them.

If This Were Russia

‘They can be happy that they are in a free country, like Finland.’

Wind Power: Suppose They Held an Auction . . .

The fact that the private sector is putting profitability ahead of growth is a measure of how companies active in wind power rate its...

Mentally Ill? We Can Kill You for That

Canada is in a bad way, but it’s not too late, if people pay attention.

Trump asks Supreme Court to approve ICE’s arrests in Los Angeles

The Trump Justice Department sparked the next major legal battle over his deportation policies Thursday, rushing to the Supreme Court to ask the justices to give a preliminary OK to Homeland Security's aggressive push to arrest illegal immigrants in Los Angeles.

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