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Columns

Dirty cars and dirty politics

When there's crime, I blame the criminal. But Dallas politicians blamed a business. Dale Davenport owned Jim's Car Wash. But five years ago, after a shooting at the property, the city ordered him to shut it down. Why did they target his car wash? When I first investigated this ...

Can socialism ever be more than just a fad in America?

By JONAH GOLDBERG Syndicated columnist Here we go again. Socialism is making a comeback, according to friend and foe alike. A new NBC poll now suggests that a majority of registered voters don’t like capitalism. A Gallup poll in September also found that support for capitalism was ...

CBS gently asks Clooney about forcing Biden out

By TIM GRAHAM Syndicated columnist The CBS News program “Sunday Morning” has been hailed as one of the “crown jewels” of the network — which means it’s larded with liberal bias. Last year, it was a conveyor belt of Democrats. They aired puffball interviews with Pete Buttigieg, ...

Bill Gates gets mugged by reality

By STEPHEN MOORE Syndicated columnist You’ve probably heard by now the blockbuster news that Microsoft founder Bill Gates, one of the richest people to ever walk the planet, has had a change of heart on climate change. For several decades, Gates poured billions of dollars into the ...

Freedom of speech has to work in both directions

By IAN HAWORTH Syndicated columnist "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a ...

There’s better ways to cope with chaos than ignoring it

By ROBERT REICH Syndicated columnist Donald Trump is incapable of allowing tensions and stresses to ease without creating new ones. Case in point: After meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping this past week, he announces that China and the United States — the largest and ...