History, on the “right side” of which Barack Obama endeavors to keep us, has a sense of whimsy. Proof of which is something happening this week: Britain’s last deep-pit ...
The Paris climate talks concluded in a rousing round of self-congratulation over an agreement that, we are told, is the first step toward keeping Earth habitable. If gen...
Crickets.
This was the sound of America reacting to news earlier this month that all military positions, including ground combat, will be opened to women.
It is axiomati...
All year long, smart Republicans have been whispering: Keep a close eye on Ted Cruz. He’s got a message that appeals to the party’s most conservative voters. He’s runnin...
If the American political system did not revolve around the two-year-long presidential campaign, Donald Trump would be little more than an ugly rash instead of the long-...
Barring an unforeseen calamity, the Federal Reserve will raise short-term interest rates this week. Among Fed watchers, this is known as “liftoff.”
The analogy is misle...
So how exactly does this work, Donald Trump’s plan to keep America safe from Islamic terrorism by barring entry to all Muslims? He explained it Tuesday on TV. The immigr...
If Pagedale, Missouri, is a glimpse of the future, then the future is going to be annoying.
Pagedale might represent the future of governance unless some of its residen...
Just as U.S. policy toward Cuba has changed, so must U.S. policy toward Cubans . But the change in immigration policy, like the change in diplomatic policy, needs to pro...
If President Barack Obama had left troops in Iraq, if he had not drawn a red line he then erased, if he had promptly heeded top national security officials advising him ...