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Don't Worry. You're Going to Have Plenty of Cops Jul. 17, 2020
Most Americans don't live downtown, and they don't live in the country, either. They live in the sub... Read More
Personal Liberty Squeezed in a Vise Jul. 09, 2020
Last week, this column addressed the expectation of revolution and the exhilaration of freedom that ... Read More
How Police and Prisons Blocked Black Progress Jul. 09, 2020
Thirty years ago, African Americans were on a trajectory toward equality with whites. Civil rights l... Read More
Qualified Immunity Is a Test for Conservatives: The Judicially Invented License for Police Abuse Undermines the Rule of Law and the Separation of Powers Jul. 08, 2020
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin faces murder and manslaughter charges for kneeling o... Read More
Abolish the Cops. Abolish the Prisons. What Next? Jun. 26, 2020
Radicalism in America's largest cities seems impervious to reason. Consider this headline in the Min... Read More
Trump a Voice of Reason on Police Reform Jun. 21, 2020
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was the voice of reason in Washington Tuesday as D.C. Demo... Read More
LYNDA HIRSCH ON TELEVISION -- SUMMARIES Jun. 20, 2020
They are back. A masked Don Diamont (Bill, "The Bold and the Beautiful") posted a photo of himself w... Read More
June 17, 2020 Jun. 17, 2020
Dear Annie: A couple of years ago, my husband and I introduced ourselves to our new neighbor. We hel... Read More
Bad Cops -- Bad Unions Jun. 17, 2020
For my internet video this week, my staff showed me clips of violent cops. It's not just Derek ... Read More
Racially Skewed Policing Is Not a Statistical Mirage: One Need Not Believe Every Cop Is a Bigot to Recognize That the Problem Goes Beyond a Few 'Bad Apples' Jun. 17, 2020
Many conservatives condemn the excessive force that killed George Floyd but reject the notion that s... Read More
When Cops Are Their Own Worst Enemies Jun. 14, 2020
You may have seen it: a black and white American flag with one stripe highlighted in blue. The Thin ... Read More
Joe Biden, Trapped in the Middle Jun. 11, 2020
Poor Joe Biden. On one side, he is being pressed by progressives who are rallying behind the slogan,... Read More
Maybe Cops Should Be 'Pulling Back': Abolishing Qualified Immunity Is a Crucial Step in Holding Police Accountable for Violating Our Rights Jun. 10, 2020
Attorney General William Barr worries that making it easier to sue cops for abusing their powers "wo... Read More
The Left's Coming War on Cops Jun. 09, 2020
Newly painted in huge yellow letters on 16th Street, just north of the White House, is the slogan: "... Read More
Get Up Off Your Knees Jun. 03, 2020
Dear law-abiding Americans: You have done nothing wrong. Being white is not a crime. Being a Trump v... Read More
Assaulted and Vilified, the Cops Save the Cities Jun. 02, 2020
On the fifth night of rioting, looting and arson in Minneapolis, the criminal elements were driven f... Read More
Will SCOTUS Revoke Its License for Police Abuse? This Week the Justices Are Considering 13 Petitions Involving the Pernicious Doctrine of Qualified Immunity May. 13, 2020
Based on an erroneous report of a "domestic assault," police officers came to rescue Melanie Kelsay ... Read More
Knife and a Chair Dec. 09, 2019
About two miles from my house, in the same city, there's a convenience store. It sells coffee, liquo... Read More
Cops Don't Need Another Excuse to Hassle Innocent Drivers: Supreme Court Shouldn't Let Police Stop Cars Simply Because They're Registered to People With Suspended Licenses Oct. 30, 2019
At any given time, millions of Americans are forbidden to drive because their licenses have been sus... Read More
First Thing, Let's Fire All the Cops Oct. 18, 2019
In the latest shooting of an innocent civilian by a trigger-happy police officer, a white Fort Worth... Read More
