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The Editors / February 19, 2026

Reader Comments

“It would be an interesting exercise to examine the drugs being administered as an integral component of transitioning.”

Emmy Griffin / February 18, 2026

The Leftmedia Loves Mercenary Athlete Eileen Gu

The American-born-and-raised Olympian competes for China, but she’s the object of endless media adoration.

The Editors / February 18, 2026

Wednesday Executive News Summary

The latest on the Rhode Island trans murders, Schumer introduces a bill protecting the pride flag, wages are up 1.9% under Trump, and more.

Nate Jackson / February 18, 2026

The ‘Warmth of Collectivism’ Brings Middle Class Tax Hikes

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is playing a high-stakes game with Governor Kathy Hochul, threatening big property tax hikes if she doesn’t allow him to tax the rich.

Thomas Gallatin / February 18, 2026

Reflecting on Jesse Jackson

The former civil rights leader may have marched with Martin Luther King Jr., but he never lived up to MLK’s legacy.

Sophie Starkova / February 18, 2026

DOJ Sues Harvard Over DEI

The battle between the Trump administration and the prestigious university continues, as the two duke it out over race-based admissions.

Michael Smith / February 18, 2026

Ruminating on Ruemmler

Uncle Jeffrey’s “niece” has been in and around some pretty nasty stuff. She wasn’t an observer; she was a participant.

The Editors / February 18, 2026

Wednesday Short Cuts

Notable quotables from Chuck Schumer, James Talarico, Gavin Newsom, Lydia Moynihan, Brit Hume, Daniel McCarthy, and more.

Douglas Andrews / February 17, 2026

Thune Promises a SAVE Vote

A Senate vote on the vital SAVE Act is a good start, but Thune must also expose the Democrats’ anti-democratic position by forcing them to filibuster fair and honest elections.

The Editors / February 17, 2026

Tuesday Executive News Summary

Jesse Jackson dies, gender-bender murders two in Rhode Island, Frey’s sanctuary costs Minneapolis $200M, rent prices are dropping, and more.

Nate Jackson / February 17, 2026

Presidential Wannabe AOC Face-Plants in Munich

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez didn’t offer coherent answers to virtually any question, revealing that she’s nowhere near ready for the White House.

Emmy Griffin / February 17, 2026

Roblox Is a Cesspit for Assassination Fantasies and Predators

The huge online gaming platform that targets children is rife with entrapment and other dangers.

Michael Swartz / February 17, 2026

With SNAP Limits, Prices Drop

Deflationary pressure has come from an unusual source: As states limit the items food stamps can buy, prices for some of those items fall.

Jack DeVine / February 17, 2026

The U.S. Presidency

It’s a brutal job. Sure, the perks are great, but the world is watching, the pressures are incessant, and the future of our nation rides on your every decision.

Gregory Lyakhov / February 17, 2026

America’s Largest Teachers Union Targets ICE Instead of Academic Failure

The American Federation of Teachers appears more focused on activism than on advancing classroom instruction and student achievement.

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