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Janet Mills happens to be a lot younger Than Bernie Sanders

So Democrat Janet Mills, governor of Maine, is running against Susan Collins, the state's Republican senator since 1997. An established political figure would be running against another established political figure, yet the current reportage for Mills tends to start off with "77-year-old Janet ...

Government ‘shutdown’ explained

The partial government "shutdown" is a pure political act. It has nothing to do with the amount of money the government takes from taxpayers, though it does have something to do with how much it irresponsibly spends. Democrats are holding the country hostage over Obama-era health insurance ...

They’re calling it a ‘hate-America’ rally

You know Trump Republicans are worried when they slam a planned protest — more than a week before it occurs. Last Friday, Speaker Mike Johnson described this coming Saturday's No Kings rally as the "hate-America" rally that would draw "the pro-Hamas wing" and "the antifa people." I'm ...

Are Democrats becoming the party of murder?

By MICHAEL BARONE Syndicated columnist Why are so many Democrats fond of wishing death on their opponents? That’s a question raised by two astonishing developments early this month. On Oct. 3, National Review’s Audrey Fahlberg revealed texts Jay Jones had sent, perhaps mistakenly, to ...

Is the other party really the enemy?

By MONA CHAREN Syndicated columnist Just after the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a New York Times-Siena poll found that Americans believe polarization is the second most serious challenge facing the nation. (The economy came in first.) As recently as one year ago, fewer than 1% of ...

Trump sets up big cities to have to take federal troops

By RICH LOWRY Syndicated columnist Donald Trump wanted an excuse to send National Guard troops to Chicago, and now he’s got it. The Windy City in recent days has done its best imitation of Los Angeles, where resistance to ICE operations created the justification for a Guard deployment a ...