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Mamdani’s only making his Puerto Rican Day debacle worse

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's clueless approach to the National Puerto Rican Day Parade keeps getting worse.

For Many, College Is Just a Credential

Peter Simonson examines the sad phenomenon of attending college merely to get the degree.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—June 11

1986—In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court, in a majority opinion by Justice Blackmun (in Thornburgh v. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists), declares unconstitutional...

The Left’s Citizens United Dishonesty Continues

Letting the government regulate their political speech won’t turn out the way Democrats think.

The Absurd Reflecting Pool Freak-Out

Not everything President Trump does has to be a crisis.

There’s only one way out of Congress’s FISA quagmire

Congress is staring down the clock on a looming deadline for Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act — a powerful warrantless surveillance authority — for the third time in less than two months. We can escape this chaotic quagmire, but only if congressional leaders stop stonewalling and allow votes on reforms, which until […]

Why Iran’s non-Persian nationalities matter for US strategy

The U.S.-Israeli strikes have degraded the state apparatus of Iran, but the clerical regime has endured the onslaught. Meanwhile, despite the weakening of the regime, the anti-regime opposition has been unable to seize the moment and spark revolutionary upheaval inside Iran. This scenario underscores a gap in the United States’s strategic calculus pertaining to the […]

How climate litigation could silence us all

As the Supreme Court prepares to hear Suncor v. Boulder, a once-local climate lawsuit is packed with threats to the First Amendment lurking just below the waterline. At stake is not simply whether federal law preempts state tort claims arising from climate change, but whether state and local governments may use those claims to punish […]

The anxiety behind Xi Jinping’s Pyongyang visit

Watch the ceremony: twenty-one guns, two national anthems, state dinners, signed agreements, and crowds on cue. Chinese state media called President Xi Jinping’s June visit to Pyongyang “a routine strengthening of ties.” A more plausible interpretation: The most powerful man in Asia flew there to reclaim a client he was losing — and the choreography […]

Is Donald Trump a wartime president? 

On June 8, 2026, Iran shot down a U.S. Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. Two American pilots survived after a U.S. Navy drone boat rescued them. Washington’s first instinct was not thunder. It was silence. Americans learned of the attack through press reporting rather than a forceful White House statement. Only after […]

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