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Ugly Protests Are Trump's Only Hope Jul. 28, 2020
It would take quite a spectacle to upstage America's humiliating failure to contain the coronavirus.... Read More
Street Mobs and Democrats Jul. 28, 2020
Never, goes the ancient adage, pick a fight you're not prepared to finish. The craziness, the certi... Read More
Trump's Uneven Federal Response Jul. 26, 2020
WASHINGTON — What happens when the left gets political power? In cities like Portland, Oregon,... Read More
Law and Order Jul. 25, 2020
It was the title of a speech by then-Gov. (and later President) Calvin Coolidge in 1919. He was talk... Read More
Let the Cities Burn (or Not) Jul. 24, 2020
There is no police power in the federal Constitution. The police power is left to the states. To the... Read More
The Problem in Portland Isn't the Law -- It's the Lawlessness Jul. 24, 2020
Despite the occasional looting, chaos, property damage, trespassing, rioting, graffiti, assaults, ar... Read More
Trump Should Let Cities Police Themselves Jul. 23, 2020
Not long ago, President Donald Trump was talking about sending active-duty military troops to suppre... Read More
Trump Deploys Lawlessness Against Lawlessness: The President's Heavy-Handed Reaction to Protests Against Police Brutality Belies His Promise of 'Law and Order' Jul. 22, 2020
Donald Trump, whose 2016 presidential campaign was consciously modeled after Richard Nixon's 1968 ru... Read More
How Totalitarianism Begins Jul. 22, 2020
"The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but tho... Read More
America Takes an Antifa Beating Jul. 03, 2019
I will not be in much of a celebratory mood this coming Independence Day. Our borders have collapsed... Read More
Kids on the Front Lines Jun. 15, 2014
News Announcer: "There's been another school shooting. This time at the Troutdale High School in Ore... Read More
Enjoy Urban Life in Portland Jan. 18, 2014
By Robert Selwitz Portland, Ore., is a city for people who like cities. What make it special are gre... Read More
