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Trump Head, Pence Tail

If a metaphor could be used for this White House, it might be a two-sided coin with President Trump the head and Vice President Mike Pence the tail.

Christopher Columbus: His Influence on a Brave New World Should Be Celebrated

The usual suspects have discovered that Christopher Columbus was no 21st century liberal.

Sexual Harassment

According to the Left, there is even a political angle to be considered when it comes to sexual harassment. So, it was never regarded as such a big deal when it was Bill Clinton who was doing the harassing. In his case, it was just a case of boys being boys.

Trump Is Turning and Turning in a Widening Gyre

With eyes wide open, Mike Pence eagerly auditioned for the role as Donald Trump’s poodle.

The Culture of Death — and of Disdain

Why do Americans own so many guns? Because they don’t trust the protected elites to protect them.

Growing Threats, Weakened Forces

If you were asked to rate the readiness levels of the U.S. military, what would you say?

Trump Attacks on Multiple Fronts

Puerto Rico & Other Headaches

I confess I’d never given Puerto Rico much thought. I knew the place was a territory, but I never really knew why. I mean, if we didn’t mean to grant the island statehood — and why would we? — why didn’t we let it become its own nation?

Hollywood, False Idols and a Different Path

In 2004, Saint John Paul II was here and his words sound like they were delivered for us today.

Crony Cordray Hurts School Loan Lenders

There is no doubt about it. Richard Cordray, the far-left head of the Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB) wants to run for governor of Ohio. Speculation is growing that an official announcement could come at any moment.

Even If Trump’s Threat Against NBC Isn’t Serious, It’s Still Destructive

After NBC News ran an article that maintained that President Donald Trump had asked for the U.S. nuclear arsenal to be increased nearly tenfold, Trump, as is his wont, tweeted: “With all of the Fake News coming out of NBC and the Networks, at what point is it appropriate to challenge their License? Bad for country!”

Scalia’s Legacy

I knew the late Justice Antonin Scalia a little, and like millions of others, I was an avid fan of his jurisprudence, the great bulk of which he produced after I was no longer a law student, so much the worse for me.

Today’s Turn-of-the-Century Problems

Is America in a new Gilded Age? That’s the contention of Republican political consultant Bruce Mehlman, and in a series of 35 slides, he makes a strong case.

Hollywood Moralists Exposed As Hypocrites

On Feb. 28, 2016, the entertainment industry gave the Oscar for best picture to “Spotlight,” a fictionalized version of The Boston Globe’s reporting of sexual abuse and its cover-up within the Catholic Church in Boston.

The Left Just Isn’t Right

Please join me on a whirlwind superficial but revealing tour of liberal la-la land as we peek at recent headlines. Meanwhile, liberals call conservatives wing nuts.

A Cultural Cold War Gets Warmer

This past week, in an update to its style guide, the Associated Press decided to declare the transgender debate settled, despite a growing body of scientific research showing it really is a mental issue.

Judge: Congress Still Living on a Prayer

For over 240 years, our elected representatives to the federal government have begun their public duties with prayer.

How the NFL Lost to Trump

Donald Trump isn’t exactly on a winning streak, but he is beating the NFL in a rout.

GOP Hog-Tied by a Divided Senate

Why can’t we have nice things? That’s the question, if not exactly the phrasing, so many conservatives are asking these days.

Anger in America

You can’t go to a bar or a play. You can’t go out to eat with friends. You can’t even go to a big family dinner without getting into an angry political argument.