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Opinion

Congressman’s health care ‘solution’ not really much of one

Editorial

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., thinks he has a new idea: no taxes on health care. He has proposed making all out-of-pocket health care expenses tax deductible, saying that would “help people immediately.” But would it? Right now, there are already significant tax breaks on health care. The ...

President’s immigration policy is ‘beyond inhumane’

Columns

By MONA CHAREN Syndicated columnist Absorbing the news about the brutal treatment of detainees, to say nothing of the outright murder of “suspected” drug runners in the Caribbean, I think back to a conversation I had in February of this year. My interlocutor was a Trump voter who had ...

Can we get Europe to reform itself to be productive again?

Columns

By VICTOR DAVIS HANSON Syndicated columnist Nothing bothers the European elite as much as American conservatives praising the European foundations of their shared, but threatened, Western civilization. Europeans especially resent having their social-welfare state system critiqued by ...

First deadline looms for health insurance marketplace coverage

Editorial

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services is reminding residents that the deadline to purchase Health Insurance Marketplace coverage that would start Jan. 1 is only a few days away on Monday. While Michiganders can enroll until Jan. 15, coverage for plans selected after Dec. ...

Supreme Court is failing its most important job

Editorial

In early November, a conservative Supreme Court justice showed a clear-eyed understanding of the threat that President Trump poses to the constitutional order. During an oral argument in a case involving tariffs that Mr. Trump unilaterally imposed by claiming emergency powers, Justice Neil ...

Coach’s departure should be treated more respectfully

Letters To The Editor

To the Journal editor: I am very disappointed with (the) headline you chose, "Out on the street," for your (Nov. 8 sports) article concerning the resignation of Coach Shane Richardson from Northern Michigan University’s football team. I found it very unkind and actually very cruel, ...