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How Biden and Putin Could End the Ukraine Crisis Dec. 31, 2021
A 19th-century Mexican president once summarized his country's plight: "So far from God, so close to... Read More
Plague-Year Immigrants Headed to Trump Country Dec. 31, 2021
I want to add a few notes to my Christmas weekend column on the Census Bureau's July 2021 state popu... Read More
Student Loans: A Silent Scandal No More Dec. 31, 2021
Student loans, long a nonissue that ruined countless lives, have finally become a political flashpoi... Read More
The Year's Highlights in Blame Shifting: Politicians and Cops Found Creative Ways to Dodge Responsibility in 2021 Dec. 29, 2021
During Donald Trump's second impeachment trial last February, his lawyers argued that he bore no res... Read More
Dems Reject Work Ethic, Embrace Freeloaders Dec. 29, 2021
The Democratic Party used to call itself the party of working people and hail the "dignity of work."... Read More
New Year's Resolutions for 2022 Dec. 28, 2021
For many Americans — perhaps most — this week looks to a "Happy New Year" for our countr... Read More
The Trump Economic Record Looks Better Every Day Dec. 28, 2021
When running against Donald Trump for president, Joe Biden often made the now-ironic charge that any... Read More
Pretending Biden Is Blameless on COVID Dec. 22, 2021
As the bad news surges and throbs again about the coronavirus, you can easily sense the lack of poli... Read More
Dems Pivot from Build Back Better to Useless Extremism Dec. 17, 2021
Unable to pass their welfare-state expansion with a simple majority, Democrats have reportedly shelv... Read More
The Year in Liberal Celebrity Freakouts Dec. 17, 2021
Despite the triumph of President Joe Biden's inauguration, liberal celebrities didn't get much happi... Read More
Ukraine-Taiwan-US National Security Policy Options Dec. 16, 2021
The Biden administration's policy weaknesses and disorganization are the unifying denominator in the... Read More
Would an Independent Commission Solve the Clemency Backlog? A New Bill Would Transfer the Review of Petitions from the Justice Department to a Presidentially Appointed Board Dec. 15, 2021
When Jimmy Carter became president in 1977, fewer than 500 clemency petitions were pending at the Ju... Read More
While Biden Slept: Appeasement and Accommodation Dec. 14, 2021
Speaking to the House of Commons in 1948, Winston Churchill, paraphrasing philosopher George Santaya... Read More
The Greatest Financial Swindle of All Time Dec. 14, 2021
One of the most popular provisions of the 1994 Contract with America was a rule requiring Congress t... Read More
Pause Before You Give Congress Credit for Trying to Stop Slave Labor in China Dec. 10, 2021
American corporate and political leaders are more eager than ever to burnish their do-gooder credent... Read More
The Republican Party's Multiethnic, Working-Class Coalition Is Taking Shape Dec. 10, 2021
In the 2016 Republican Party presidential primary, decades of dissonance between the party's aggriev... Read More
Biden's Blindness on Ukraine Fits a US Pattern Dec. 08, 2021
President Joe Biden faces many foreign policy problems, but one involving Equatorial Guinea was not ... Read More
Putin to Biden: Finlandize Ukraine, or We Will Dec. 07, 2021
Either the U.S. and NATO provide us with "legal guarantees" that Ukraine will never join NATO or bec... Read More
Fauci Puts Us at Risk Dec. 01, 2021
A new COVID-19 variant, reported from sub-Saharan Africa on Wednesday, has caused many developed cou... Read More
Your Costs for Biden's Bloated Bureaucracy Nov. 23, 2021
"Drain the swamp!" Those three words were more than a mantra for the Trump administration. They were... Read More
