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What Worries Me Most About Mamdani
The New York City mayoral candidate and his followers treat hostility to Israel as a badge of moral enlightenment.
Californians Said 'Hands Off Our Maps.' Newsom Didn't Listen.
Proposition 50 will void the very redistricting safeguards voters demanded.
Will TDS Ever Subside?
President Trump's actions are directed toward the Jeffersonian concept of righting ourselves by abolishing the shadow autocracy to which we have become accustomed.
Santos's Commutation Doesn't Erase the Embarrassment He Caused My District
Politics depends on trust — not blind loyalty, but the belief that elected officials will at least tell the truth about who they are.
The 'Bright Side' of a Mamdani Win
If New York City elects a neophyte commie as its next mayor, the entire country will get a serious lesson in why Republican governance is better than Democrat governance.
Why Mamdani Is a Communist — Not a Socialist
Survivors of communism repeatedly warn Americans not to underestimate how quickly promises of equality can turn into authoritarianism.
Dems Stir Brouhaha Over Trump's Big Ballroom
With the now $300 million project expanding into tearing down and rebuilding the entire East Wing, Democrats insist that President Trump is destroying the White House.
Why New York's Mayoral Race Matters to All of Us
"It's really a question of 'Would I rather have a Democrat or a communist?' And I would rather have a Democrat than a communist."
TDS Sets in With Ballroom, DOJ Settlement
President Trump doesn't take a paycheck, is privately funding the ballroom project, and will donate any money he receives from a settlement with the DOJ to charity.
Making Extremists Through Marginalization
Being a young white man living in the United States entails routine denigration by the media, teachers, and peers.
Maybe There Are Nazis Everywhere
You can tell a lot about a political movement by how it handles its fringes, and Democrats and Republicans have dealt with that test very differently.
KJP's Feet Get Held to the Fire
While on her book tour, the former Biden spokesparrot got grilled by a usually friendly media about her old boss. Times are changing.
No Kings — Just Effective Presidents
Must we choose between canonizing Donald Trump and hating him? Why can't we just be happy that he's doing what we hired him to do?
The Meaning of 'Right-Wing'
Leftists accuse anyone who questions their agenda of being a "right-wing extremist," but the truth is that "Right" has become synonymous with "truth."
'No Kings' = No Clue
The Left's lame nationwide anti-Trump protest was populated by the usual suspects and produced the usual impact.
'No Kings!' They Shrieked
Once again, a sad-sack bunch of adolescent leftists will take to the streets to deny reality and rail against an imaginary "authoritarian."
Who Is JB Pritzker?
The Illinois governor obviously has aspirations to win the Democrat presidential nomination in 2028, but his record and story are worthy of scrutiny.
Candace Owens's Goal of Dividing the Right
Most of Owens's recent, questionable claims have already been publicly debunked. Yet she is doubling down, backed by a loyal audience as an incentive to keep going.
Obama, the Lecturer-in-Chief, Goes Podcasting
The former president's legacy is being thoroughly repudiated by his successor, albeit in ways that build on the same destruction of "norms" begun under Obama.
The Real Cost of Lawfare
The Democrats' efforts to destroy Donald Trump's 2020 election prospects failed — and left to the nation a very ugly price tag of rancor and division.