When a government agency comes to an internet service provider demanding information about Americans because of what they have said on social media, the provider should discard the demand, close the door or hang up the phone. The government is not entitled to rummage through the political ...
Remember "affordability" mania? The time was 2025. A young, charismatic democratic socialist candidate for New York City mayor named Zohran Mamdani became a viral sensation. His secret? "Affordability." Ask him about almost anything and he'd turn the conversation to affordability. When a ...
Trump made $2.2 billion dollars off the presidency in 2025. So, how are you doing? Groceries, gas, interest rates and inflation are all up. How did this happen when he campaigned so relentlessly about his plan: *I’ll cut energy prices in 1/2 in 12 months to a maximum of 18 months *Gas will be below $2 a gallon *I’ll bring down grocery prices on Day One Some other promises made but not kept: *I’ll end the Ukraine war on Day One or even before I take office *In vitro fertilization treatment will be free *I’ll be your president of peace Promises made that have been ...
There's an old saying: Those who can, do; those who can't, teach. A similar idea underscores the debate over wealth taxes in California and elsewhere: Those who can, build companies. Those who can't, devise ways for the government to take shares in what others have built. This new version ...
Betting markets show U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as the frontrunner to snag the 2028 Democratic nomination for president of the United States. But AOC refuses to pay back her student loans, despite earning $173,000 a year as a member of Congress. That's a red flag that she's fiscally ...
To the Journal editor: The Democratic Party accommodates a few politicians with socialist views. Likewise, the Republican Party welcomes a few politicians who embrace fascist views. However, progressive views do not produce a communist, nor do conservative views equate to being a fascist. As we near the mid-term elections, the wails and cries of “Communists!” and “Socialists” have become mundanely repetitive and just another sign of a hollow Republican platform. They present nothing concrete or factual, projecting only fear and emotion. It’s the same with immigration and ...
