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Why Jerome Powell is the most important man in Washington
All eyes may have been on new Democratic VP nominee Tim Wenz this past week, but Fed head Jerome Powell is the most important man in Washington right now.
Why gun policy should be left to politicians — not the Surgeon General
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has waded into the gun violence debate, calling it a 'public health emergency.'
Four babies in two years — including identical triplets — makes for a very special Father's Day
On Father’s Day of 2022, I didn’t have any children. On Father’s Day 2024, I have four little boys.
Democrats think that simply not being Trump is enough to beat him — but it won’t be
Democrats seem to have lost one of the most basic of all political skills: asking those who are not already committed supporters for their votes.
Why is Biden turning his back on Europe?
From trade to defense, Pres. Biden is turning his back on Europe — just like Trump.
China is beating Elon Musk at the Tesla game
China's BYD has surpassed Tesla to become the top electric vehicle company
Eco-Warriors are now battling Christmas
There is a real debate to be had on climate policy, but these young vandals are not a part of it.
What happens when 'We the People' goes wrong
The expulsion of Rep. George Santos from Congress suggests that the will of the American voters is not always sacrosanct.
How illiberalism and illogic are eroding America to the core
Philosophies that go against logic and common sense are turning America into a land with little thought for consequence
UAW strike shows Detroit and the Big 3 automakers don't matter anymore
Message to economic sentimentalist Joe Biden: Detroit and the UAW's business model has no future.
Americans may be richer, but they're not happy with the economy
Thanks to ongoing Biden-era inflation, American households may be worth more on paper, but they still feel pinched in their wallets.
Why European language laws are dangerous to American free speech
Laws in Europe designed to prevent hate speech are being repurposed in the US with the goal of eroding the First Amendment
A new solution for New York's gun problems: Enforcement and punishment
As legislators reconsider New York's concealed weapons laws, more thought should be given to both preventing crime and issuing licenses equitably.
Why the real solution to gun crime is improving gun-related convictions
In Illinois, the clearance rate (meaning the percentage of cases that result in an arrest) for gun crimes short of murder is less than 33 percent
Joe Biden's SCOTUS pick Judge Jackson isn't as diverse as he thinks she is
President Joe Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, but her life experience doesn't make her a diverse choice.
How America should give the boot to the cult of Kim Jong Un
Kim Jong Un’s dynasty should die with him. The United States should help see to it that it does. As of this writing, the North Korean despot is rumored to...
The real reasons why New Yorkers are fleeing the city
True story: My wife and I both are former residents of New York City, and on a recent business trip there she was taking a nostalgic walk through the Upper...
Howard Schultz is just too sane for today’s Democrats
My view of American life is one of short-term pessimism and long-term optimism. And here is a bit of optimism that I’ll share: I think this may be the last...
The left would rather play race card than make fact-based argument
Areva Martin, a CNN “analyst” — whatever in hell that means anno Domini 2019 — was in the middle of a spirited exchange with the conservative talk-radio host David Webb...
Don't give in to the 'rage' machine
What are we supposed to think about political rage? Before and after the arrest of Cesar Sayoc, the suspect in the string of bombs sent to top Democrats and media...