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The US needs Israel and more: Letters to the Editor — July 12, 2026

President Trump seems to have forgotten that the Israelis helped us start the war against Iran, and they killed dozens of Iranian leaders.

Mamdani’s big NYC bus idea: More tickets for you, no gains for commuters

Mayor Zohran Mamdani vowed he’d keep to six minutes in announcing his new faster-bus...

Randi Weingarten’s book sleaze might mean the end of corrupt teacher-union power

The stronger the union, the more taxpayers spend — and the less students learn.

Graham Platner, Classy to the Last

Even Platner’s resignation was ultimately undercut by his own sheer trashiness.

Russia sanctions bill no longer deadlocked after Senate-White House agreement

A bill sanctioning Russia reached a critical agreement between the White House and a bipartisan coalition of senators, paving the way forward for its formal introduction, a bipartisan group of senators said Friday.

Supreme Court Allows States to Protect Girls’ Sports from Male Athletes

Once again, the Court deals in reality on sex differences instead of ideology.

Supreme Court in Barbara Rejects Effort to Limit Birthright Citizenship

Children born in the United States are entitled to birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment even if their parents are illegal aliens or transients.

Daniel P. Oliver, R.I.P.

It was an honor and a privilege to stand alongside Oliver on the barricades.

Zohran Mamdani’s Bogus Explanation for Opposing Israel 

His purported universalism is a pretext, a way to dress up his irrational animus toward Israel. 

The Show Goes on at the Embattled Kennedy Center

A Trump impressionist, comedy royalty, and MAGA faithful turn out for Bill Maher amid the building name wars.

Temu: Low, Low Prices, High-Quality Menace

The American public should be worried about Temu and its data-sucking app.

Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship in Major Blow to Trump

Trump’s order declared that children born to parents who are in the U.S. illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.

Farewell, Humphrey’s Executor

The 2020s have already seen a number of memorable overrulings of bad precedents, and the demise of Humphrey’s Executor may be this term’s most...

Supreme Court Allows States to Ban Male Athletes from Female Competition

The Court found that West Virginia and Idaho did not violate Title IX or the equal protection clause by determining athletic eligibility based on...

Trump expected to exit USMCA trade pact with Canada, Mexico

The Trump administration is expected to formally announce Wednesday that it will not renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact, kicking off a decade-long process to end the North American free trade zone and an agreement President Trump implemented during his first term.

House passes bill to recover COVID-era unemployment insurance fraud

A bill to create a federal task force to recover unemployment insurance fraud that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic has passed the House.

Shock poll: Talarico ties Paxton in Texas Senate race, threatening GOP stronghold

James Talarico and Ken Paxton are tied at 47% among likely voters in Texas, according to a new poll, as Democrats eye their first Senate win in decades.

GOP infighting over Trump’s voter ID bill erupts as top senator calls strategy ‘fantasy’

Sens. Mike Lee and John Cornyn clash publicly on X over whether a talking filibuster strategy can force the SAVE America Act through the Senate.

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