There is nothing to be gained in capitulating to critics who feign outrage over counterfactuals. Trump is right to fight on.
Tag: Donald Trump
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Waiting for the Golden Age
The AI revolution may not lay the golden egg we’ve been led to believe is coming.
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Occam’s Razor in an Era of Declining Public Trust
The simplest explanation in “Signalgate” is that a staffer messed up—badly.
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Out-of-Control Judge Tries to Silence Trump on Russiagate
A judge who ordered the president not to discuss a law firm involved in the Russiagate hoax is getting very little pushback from the Justice Department.
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Religious Freedom Does Not Trump Immigration Law
Groups seeking to shield illegal immigrants from deportation by suggesting that churches can serve as a refuge are playing a game with the law.
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Trump Puts the System on Trial
Judges will rule on procedure and technicalities, but the people will evaluate the legitimacy of our institutions and credibility of our leaders.
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Columbia and Other Universities Need Their Feet Held to the Fire
Reforms are only going to be as lasting as the threat of real punishment.
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Stop the Litigation-Industrial Complex’s War Against Trump
Democracy is at stake, but the threat is from the courts.
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South African Ambassador Gets Expelled After Trying to Take America to School
Ebrahim Rasool found out that the Trump administration does not welcome fanatics who lecture Americans about the supposed moral superiority of third-world nations.
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John Roberts Is Responsible for the High Court’s Self-Delegitimization
Roberts has a history of prioritizing—in ham-handed and self-aggrandizing fashion—what he believes to be the judiciary’s integrity.
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Trump May Have to Save the Constitution from the Courts
A showdown between the White House and courts over “impoundment” will determine the fate of the republic.
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The Grey Lady Admits It Was ‘Misled’ on COVID’s Origins
The Times’s own willingness to be misled, and to mislead the public, calls into question whether the paper can be trusted to “follow the science.”
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How Can the Left Ignore Freeman Dyson and Elon Musk?
One-time heroes of science and technology become pariahs to the left when their observations become politically inconvenient.
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When Canada Expanded
Canada is critical of talk of U.S. expansion, but its own history involves coercing Newfoundland into union and away from U.S. influence.
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The Deep State’s Attempt To Make Ukraine a Three-Front War
Is the deep state trying to push the Trump administration to become actively hostile to Ukraine?
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The Democrats’ Civil War
While the Democratic Party base demands strong opposition to Trump. their clever and unprincipled leaders know that it is smarter to be more like him.
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Mahmoud Khalil and the Red-Green Assault on American Sovereignty
The drama over Khalil’s arrest and detention is not really about Khalil but about sovereignty of the United States over its borders.
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Good News, Illegals: There’s an App for Self-Deportation Now
The Trump administration is redesigning the Biden administration’s infamous CBP One phone app that facilitated illegal immigration into an instrument for self-deportation.
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Bhattacharya’s Confirmation Hearing Shows Why the NIH Needs Reform
If America is serious about reversing the chronic disease epidemic and restoring public trust in science, confirming Jay Bhattacharya as NIH director is not just the right move—it’s essential.
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The Wannabe Revolutionary Is No Great Man of History
Luigi Mangione has become a cultlike figure to certain segments of both the revolutionary left and right. But even by the standards of these deluded people, he is a fraud.
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Dealmaker, Peacemaker, President
President Trump understands that American foreign policy is rooted in interests before values.
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Can Donald Trump Win a Trade War?
Good economic policy calls for a cool head, and Wall Street fears the president is letting his passions set the nation on a dangerous course.
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Steve Bannon Wants America to Ditch China—That Won’t Happen
The U.S. is not in a position to do what Bannon asks, but we can negotiate better terms and regain control of our trade and manufacturing policy.
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The Democratic Fork in the Road and the Woke Repudiation Imperative
Will Democrats get the memo, or will they continue down the path of woke irrelevancy?
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America First: Settling the War in Ukraine
In putting America first, President Trump is not aligning with Russia but with what is best for our people and the world.
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On the Trump-Churchill Comparison
Looked at from another perspective, the comparison is more apt than some may see … but it is not as favorable to Churchill as they imagine.
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The Lawsuit Coup
Letitia James and 18 other attorneys general try to torpedo DOGE and tie the Trump administration up in court.
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Trump Is No FDR … and Zelensky Is No Churchill
The president is a much more honest broker than Roosevelt was, and the Ukrainian dictator is no hero.
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Richard Dawkins’ Ukraine Hypocrisy
Dawkins denounces Trump as a bully in a smug post that is a perfect example of his commitment to browbeating rather than honest debate.
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The New Superman: Soaring Clear of Wokeness?
In the wake of recent death blows to wokeism, America is ready for a film that celebrates a fully masculine and fully American character.
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Creating Our Own Four Horsemen
Conservatives must use what time remains for the republic's survival to establish their own institutions and heroes who will help them stave off left-wing cultural dominance.
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Florida Provides a Blueprint for U.S. Arts Leadership
Organizations that refuse to give in to cancel culture or put politics ahead of the arts are proving themselves financial as well as artistic success stories.
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Conservative Stewardship Versus the Libertarian Tech Bros
Trump’s new Silicon Valley allies want to create high-tech ultra-capitalist economic zones, at the expense of conserving nature and the quality of life.
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The Striking Silence Surrounding July 13
There is a wall of silence surrounding both the unknown and the known lessons of the Trump assassination attempt last summer.
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The Unmatched Bigotry of Joy Reid
The former MSNBC host finally met the media storm she could not weather: low ratings.
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Trump Ending Benefits to Illegals Is a Game Changer
More than any other policy change, this order disincentivizes illegal border crossings and encourages lawbreakers to go home.
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How Trump Makes Europe Stronger
Eight decades after World War II, Europe needs to invest in its own moral, material, and intellectual defense.
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Trump is Right About Ukraine
Western ideologues are animated by a fantasy about Ukraine’s prospects in the war. Trump is dealing in reality.
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Trump’s Week That Shook the World
In just a week, Trump has transformed American foreign policy as it applies to the Russia-Ukraine War and all of Europe.
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Making the Arts Great Again
Trump’s takeover of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is an extraordinary opportunity to gift excellence to the nation through the arts.
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Vance in Munich and Foreign Policy Realism for the Modern World
Nationalism and realism are the way forward in the 21st century. Europe needs to get with the program.
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U.S. Attorney Sassoon’s Dubious ‘Principled Resignation’
Former federal prosecutor Danielle Sassoon’s stated reasons for resigning rather than dropping charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams are legally suspect.
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The Kritarchy Strikes Back
Judicial partisans undermine the rule of law and the separation of powers by attempting to stymie Trump’s executive orders.
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DOGE Has Exposed the Anti-Borders Cash Pipeline
DOGE is exposing how government under Biden was funding both half-hearted efforts to enforce immigration laws and massive efforts to evade them.
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Reparations Are Indefensible on Factual and Rational Grounds
An examination of the real consequences of American slavery do not demonstrate what the proponents of reparations say they do.
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The Judicial ‘Resistance’ Is Setting Itself Up for an Epic Smackdown
The Trump administration is going to prevail in the separation-of-powers battle royale against the obstinate lower courts.
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Halftime at the Super Bowl
Kendrick Lamar’s performance was incomprehensible in more ways than one.