Opinion
Mamdani’s rhetoric echoes the old language of dehumanization
The mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, a major American government official, is espousing rhetoric that echoes the past pattern of dehumanizing Jews.
Presence is deterrence: Restore America’s maritime patrol in the Taiwan Strait
The most important security development in East Asia this year did not involve an aircraft carrier, a missile test or another Chinese military exercise around Taiwan. It involved two white-hulled coast guard vessels.
Fetterman should switch party affiliation to independent
Sen. John Fetterman, Pennsylvania Democrat, told The New York Times last week that he would “never” switch parties, as he votes with Democrats 90% of the time.
Germany’s new drug law is a case study in foreign freeloading
Germany just picked a fight with American patients.
Democratic socialist is socialist, and socialist is communist
For the sake of the low-information voter — and by the looks of recent polling, there are quite a few of them — let’s clarify that democratic socialism is one and the same as socialism. Moreover, socialism is one and the same as communism.
Republicans should make Democrats own the radical agenda they refuse to reject
With gas over $4 a gallon, an unpredictable president and an unpopular war, some Republicans are giving in to panic.
Finding brains in America: Are we getting dumber?
A line from the movie “Forrest Gump” — “Stupid is as stupid does” — should be the motto of Generation Z.
Close the foreign liquor loophole
The next logical step in the Trump administration’s trade policy overhaul: closing loopholes that give foreign producers an unfair advantage over U.S. companies.
Stop voting for ‘trans-Republicans’
If a political charlatan like Gentner Drummond can get elected in a “red state” like Oklahoma, the next shoe to fall will be in your own backyard.