Here we go again. What else can one say to the stream of misinformation and disinformation flowing out of the White House and Pentagon since the war with Iran broke out? We have grown wearily familiar with President Trump's cavalier relationship with the facts. Combine that with his tendency ...
To the Journal editor: In just one year, we have changed from a nation of peace to a nation of war, violence and aggression. Our Department of Defense has been re-named the Department of War. President Trump has shuttered the United States Institute of Peace, a federally funded non-profit institution that promotes conflict resolution and prevention. Our current leaders use language that glorifies killing like “warrior” instead of “soldier,” and “lethality” instead of “bravery” and “retribution” instead of “justice.” President Trump is planning to install a ...
The White House is calling on Congress to include a railroad regulation bill as part of a larger transportation funding package this year. It’s not the first time President Donald Trump has supported it, and the legislative branch would be wise to ignore his counsel again. The Railway Safety Act was first introduced in 2023 after the train accident in East Palestine, Ohio, where chemicals were vented and burned, causing environmental damage and horrific visuals. Then-Sen. JD Vance was among the bipartisan group of legislators who introduced the bill. Trump, then campaigning for ...
By GEORGIA GARVEY Syndicated columnist I’ve been hearing a lot lately about how it’s “taking the easy way out” to use GLP-1s to lose weight. That stands for glucagon-like peptide-1, a drug used for type 2 diabetes that has been shown to also help with obesity. It may be true ...
By RICH LOWRY Syndicated columnist Donald Trump has always been the anti-Obama. He rose in opposition to President Barack Obama and has reversed many of his Democratic predecessor’s policies. But perhaps no Trump undertaking runs more directly counter to Obama’s approach than the ...
Readers, does it seem we're going through one constitutional crisis after another? Six Democratic senators told a scrum of journalists that President Donald Trump's newly launched war on Iran, with Israel, pushed them past a breaking point. They vowed to force public hearings and debate on ...
