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Shared lives go much deeper than shared politics

By ERICK ERICKSON A few weeks ago, I participated in a “Care-a-Thon” for the AFLAC Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. For 25 years, my flagship radio station, WSB Radio in Atlanta, has raised millions of dollars to fund resources for children battling ...

Let the Little Sisters of the Poor have religious freedom

By DAVID HARSANYI It's enraging. More than a decade after the Obama administration tried to force the Little Sisters of the Poor to buy contraception for their employees, including abortifacient drugs, states are still hounding the nuns in court. At its heart, Obamacare was a massive ...

Maybe we’re on a long, twisting road to fixing immigration?

By FROMA HARROP It’s with some discomfort that I consider the possibility that President Trump’s radical immigration agenda will lead to better immigration policies. The discomfort comes from the cruelty involved — the roughing up of good people who’ve been quietly working, the ...

Let’s care more about Black victims than Black perpetrators

By IAN HAWORTH Crime on the streets of Washington, D.C., has become practically apocalyptic, to the point that President Donald Trump has been forced to take control of the city’s law enforcement operations and deploy National Guard troops to return order. “This is liberation day in ...

‘Mission Accomplished’ hype just that with tariffs

By JONAH GOLDBERG On May 1, 2003, George W. Bush announced, “Major combat operations in Iraq have ended.” He was standing below a giant banner that read, “Mission Accomplished.” At the risk of inviting charges of understatement, subsequent events didn’t cooperate. But it took ...

Jan. 6 riot isn’t close to D.C.’s ‘most violent moment’

By TIM GRAHAM When President Donald Trump called a press conference on Monday to discuss how he would use emergency powers to federalize the D.C. police and deploy the National Guard, the knee-jerk anti-Trump media launched into complaining Trump was doing something dramatic about the ...