Affordability. It’s the word on everybody’s lips. Ever since self-described socialist Zohran Mamdani became the frontrunner in the New York City mayoral election by saying the word “affordability” with talismanic …
When Political Rhetoric Becomes a Weapon
In a recent interview, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared in unequivocal terms that President Donald Trump was “the worst thing on the face of the Earth.” You heard that …
At the Pennsylvania Medical Society, Activism Crushed Medicine
You’d think that a medical society would focus fully on medicine. But as I just saw at the Pennsylvania Medical Society’s annual meeting, you’d be wrong. On Oct. 18, I …
How Should Republicans Move Forward?
Reading commentary about the recent elections, I thought of an observation of Nobel prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman. Feynman said, “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and …
On Veterans Day, Honor Sacrifice by Restoring the Military’s Warrior Ethos
America needs true warriors to do what others cannot-fight our wars and win. Pete Hegseth is working to make the military great again. On Veterans Day, we pause from our …
Theodore Roosevelt Jumps Out of the Pages in Bret Baier’s Newest Book
MEDORA, North Dakota — Standing here this summer in the Badlands overlooking where the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library is under construction, any person curious about the 26th president can …
Trump Can Do Better Than Tariff ‘Dividends’ and 50-Year Mortgages
Time is short for the Trump administration. Last week’s elections were a setback, but not a devastating one: New Jersey is still a blue state, and while Virginia went red …
New Alliance, Old Scandal: The COVID Failure Haunting Hochul
Recently Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that New York was joining 14 other states in a “nonpartisan initiative” (though all 15 states have Democratic governors) called the Governors Public Health Alliance, …
Can Elise Stefanik and Jessica Tisch Save New York?
We know that New York City’s socialist mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, wants to give everything away for free, essentially doubling the city’s budget and raising taxes on successful earners and businesses …
The Socialist Hypothesis Has Been Falsified — Did New York Get the Memo?
In January 1996, Democratic President Bill Clinton declared during his State of the Union address that “the era of big government is over.” And following America’s decisive victory in the …
Democrats Wield Chaos as a Strategy
We can draw a few conclusions from an off-year election, when iconic races in blue states went, as expected, overwhelmingly Democratic. Nevertheless, there is only a year left before the …
Johnson’s Election Postmortem: 2026 – Not 2025 – Will Buoy GOP Hopes
Speaker Mike Johnson shrugged. With a brave face, the House Republican leader downplayed the results of the first major election since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. He …
Explaining Mamdani’s Appeal to the Young, With Polling
How do we understand the victory of a Marxist radical? It’s a sad day for the de facto capital of the world, New York City. The epicenter of American finance, …
Trump’s Trade Strategy on Trial
In times of national emergency, should the Supreme Court dictate America’s grand strategy and international economic policies? This question confronts the justices this week in Learning Resources v. Trump, a …
Gavin Newsom’s Divisive Racial Pandering
Leaders should seek to unify people. Instead, California governor and likely 2028 presidential candidate Gavin Newsom is mired in identity politics, dividing his constituents into those entitled to privileges and …
Let’s Talk About the Real Genocide of Christians in Africa
With so much of the legacy media’s focus spent on smearing Israel these days, you probably haven’t heard a ton about the ongoing massacres in Nigeria. Islamists have murdered tens …
Trump Was Right Again: Too Much Winning
There is a saying among MAGA conservatives that “Trump was right about everything.” You can even buy a hat to that effect, so you know it’s true. But sometimes the …
‘It’s Obvious’: Heritage President Says Right Has Antisemitism Problem
Regrets, Kevin Roberts has a few. The president of the Heritage Foundation stepped into a maelstrom when he came to the defense of Tucker Carlson this week after Carlson’s friendly …
From CRT to Campus Protest: The Making of a Mamdani Voter
As a young person deeply engaged in politics, I am often asked why my generation is elevating figures like Zohran Mamdani, a self-described socialist, in New York. People across the …
Food or Rent? SNAP Fight Presents Sophie’s Choice
In 1848, my 3rd great-grandfather, John, died in Ireland during the Great Hunger – a catastrophic situation where 1 million people starved to death when they were denied food assistance …
