Analysis · Crime
The Lindsay Clancy Mistrial Exposes a Moral Crisis
Cora, Dawson, and Callan were innocent human beings, and they deserve justice for the horrific way their lives were taken.
Samantha KochContributor
09 / 08 / 26 · 6 min read
Features— 9 stories
CultureLaura Hollis
No, the World Would Not Be a Better Place if Women Ran It
All human beings, male and female, have the capacity for evil, stupidity, cruelty and violence.
Big TechGregory Lyakhov
America Needs More Data Centers, Not Fewer
There is a major difference between demanding responsible development and stopping data-center construction altogether.
Rule of LawVictor Joecks
Why Liberty Requires Virtue
A people without virtue shouldn’t expect to enjoy the blessings of liberty indefinitely.
MailbagThe Editors
Reader Comments
“The next step is to address those many thousands of ‘men’ who sit in their parents’ basements playing video games instead of working.”
ElectionsJosh Hammer
Everything Is Bigger in Texas — Including the Senate Stakes
The path forward is a simple, time-tested one: Expose the genuinely radical nature of Talarico.
EnergyErick Erickson
Good Progress, Bad Structure
Why is the United States building a rival to the American oil patch?
Climate ChangeCornwall Alliance
Climate Gloom Dispelled by Light and Truth
The era of modern energy did not produce a dying civilization. It enabled longer, healthier, safer, and more productive lives.
PoliticsTim Graham
Who Is Renaming Everything on the Map? It’s Not Just Trump
Liberals can’t seriously object to renaming things. They just want to be the only people who get to rename things.
EconomyNate Jackson
Deportations Shrink the Labor Force, But...
President Trump is fixing an epic crisis of illegal immigration. That doesn’t mean there aren’t economic trade-offs for doing so.
Right Opinion— today’s columnists
The Executive News Summary— from the editors
- ICE officer faces charges after lying under oathAn ICE officer was charged with lying to investigators about his shooting of a Venezuelan migrant. Reports say that Christian Castro had fired at…
- Dan Driscoll’s replacementAssistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle has been named by President Donald Trump to serve as acting secretary of the Army following…
- Missouri Supreme Court throws out newly drawn mapsRepublicans’ efforts to potentially eliminate a Democrat House seat in Missouri have been thwarted after the state Supreme Court unanimously ruled…
- Cueta updatesFollowing the invasion of 70,000 foreign migrants into Ceuta in late July, the Spanish people are out in the streets of Madrid and other towns across…
Short Cuts— in their own words
- From the Loony Left“I’m for making it easier to vote. There are countries in this world where you can vote online and it’s perfectly safe.” —The Washington Post’s Josh…
- Non Compos Mentis“I’m representing a woman who is a fantastic, wonderful individual. This woman is so brave, so awesome. Every day she came in this courthouse, stood…
- From the Reasonable Right“If changing the number of justices sounds extreme, that’s because it is. The last Democrat effort to pack the Supreme Court, nearly 90 years ago,…
- And Last...“Islamists do not want to integrate. They do not want to compromise. They want to dominate, to take over, to replace.” —Somali native refugee Ayaan…
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