Just when you might have thought we would not have the late child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's to talk about anymore, he plunged back into headlines last week -- and his former close friend and associate, President Donald Trump, was not happy about it. Epstein is a sore subject for Trump ...
Trump claimed last week on social media that "Our economy is BOOMING, and Costs are coming way down," and that "grocery prices are way down." Rubbish. How do I know he's lying? Official government statistics haven't been issued during the shutdown — presumably to Trump's relief (the White ...
Democrats and other democracy well-wishers are spilling gallons of ink and a profusion of pixels on the question of whether ending the government shutdown was a blunder or not. I submit that either way, it won't matter very much if at all in 12 months — and the 2026 elections are where our ...
Success breeds failure. Policies and practices well suited to society at one juncture in history are often poorly suited to the world they have beneficially transformed. If you carry a good thing too far, it can turn out not to be a good thing anymore. Case in point, one of the most successful ...
For generations, foreign policy eggheads debated the question, "Who lost China?" I'm wondering if election analysts might soon ask, "Who lost the Latinos?" Almost exactly one year ago, President Trump won an impressive election victory. It wasn't the landslide his boosters claim, but it was ...
Our long national nightmare is over, but the Democratic psychodrama isn't. The longest shutdown in U.S. history — with increasing pain points across the country, especially among travelers — is ending, while the Democratic recriminations are just getting started. "It's complete BS," ...