The horrific terrorist attack on National Guard members Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe by a 29-year-old Afghan national has rightly prompted the Trump administration to order a re-vetting of all Afghan nationals who were admitted into the United States since 2021 and a reinvestigation of all immigrants from 19 nations with a high terrorism nexus, […]
President Donald Trump added insult to injury in an interview this week, calling European leaders “weak” and describing the continent as “decaying.” There was more: “I know the bad leaders,” the president said, “I know the smart ones. I know the stupid ones. You get some real stupid ones, too. But they’re not doing a […]
President Donald Trump‘s peace plan for Ukraine is music to Russian President Vladimir Putin‘s ears. Trump may be sincere in his desire to end the bloodshed, but how wars end matters a great deal. By rewarding Putin’s aggression, Trump does two things that make peace far less likely in the future. First, he rewards aggression. […]
There is good news and bad news when it comes to the nation’s defenses. The good news is that JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon announced a $1.5 trillion initiative focused on national security. It is unclear how Dimon will gather the more than $10 billion of his bank’s own money that he committed for the […]
One would think that after the failure of expert opinion during the COVID-19 pandemic (the mask flip-flop, the unfounded 6-foot social distancing guidelines, and catastrophic school closures), there might be more bipartisan skepticism about the wisdom of handing significant power to unaccountable technocrats. But not from all those who sit on the Supreme Court, where […]
The Left is once again in a tizzy, this time over comments made by Vice President JD Vance on the topic of immigration and assimilation. “What’s reasonable is to want to share a language with your neighbor. How do you borrow a cup of sugar? Resolve disagreements? Have a nice conversation? You need a common language, and in […]
Throughout the government shutdown, Democrats demanded that Congress extend the temporary COVID-19-era Obamacare subsidies. This week, Senate Democrats are expected to bring this matter to a vote. But their bill will likely be even worse than a simple extension. The Democrats’ bill would spend roughly $300 billion over three years to continue these expanded subsidies […]
It is hard now even for Democrats to defend illegal immigration, given that the Biden administration allowed in more than 10 million entrants. Among...