Opinion Columns

But Reality Isn't Fair
Ben Shapiro, Jun. 28, 2017
In 2014, I debated Seattle City Council member and avowed socialist Kshama Sawant. Sawant was one of the chief proponents of a city ordinance that would create a $15 minimum wage. Eventu

Are Illinois & Puerto Rico Our Future?
Patrick Buchanan, Jun. 27, 2017
If Gov. Bruce Rauner and his legislature in Springfield do not put a budget together by Friday, the Land of Lincoln will be the first state in the Union to see its debt plunge into junk-bond status. Illino

Democrats Need to Shake Their Depression
Froma Harrop, Jun. 27, 2017
Elvis said, "When things go wrong, don't go with them." Depression warps one's thinking. It saps energy and magnifies problems, making it hard to deal with them calmly. Democrats' ov