As he prepared for reelection in 2004, President George W. Bush decided to tackle entitlement reform, a difficult policy question that most politicians studiously ignore. Published March 22, 2023
Montanans call their state "The Last Best Place," and for gun owners, it may be just that. Their political leaders actively defend the constitutional rights of Montanans and the rest of us as well. Published March 15, 2023
Last Thursday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell appeared before the Senate Banking Committee to discuss what they are doing about the persistent inflation plaguing the economy. Published March 13, 2023
James Lane Buckley celebrates his 100th birthday Thursday. He is believed to be the only living American who has served at the highest levels in all three branches of our federal government. Published March 8, 2023
Wisconsin voters know how quickly life can change in the wake of an election. In 1970, Republicans controlled both houses of the state Legislature and the governorship. Published March 6, 2023
Television proved fittingly delicious last week as Angela Davis learned she was a descendant of Puritans who came over on the Mayflower and others who owned slaves. Published March 1, 2023
Many who know former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels were taken aback by the Club for Growth's decision to launch a jihad against him. Published January 24, 2023
Biden administration cheerleaders who had never considered gas stoves a threat rallied around the idea led by people like Sens. Elizabeth Warren, who have never encountered a regulation that troubles them. Published January 18, 2023
As the 2000 Republican primaries approached, Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah called me. We had been friends for years, and he was calling to let me know that he was about to announce his candidacy for president. Published January 4, 2023
Transparency is fast emerging as the major obstacle in the way of the woke left's campaign to banish those who question its narrative from the public square. Published January 2, 2023
The Republican National Committee's 168 members are scheduled to meet in January in California for their annual winter meeting. Published December 7, 2022
Republican candidates were outmaneuvered by their Democratic opponents this fall as the hoped-for "red wave" failed to materialize. Published November 28, 2022
Former President Donald Trump wanted this year's midterms to be all about him and he got his wish. Published November 14, 2022
In 1969, the nation seemed more divided on ideological and partisan lines than anyone could remember. Published November 1, 2022
Wisconsin Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher warned last week that U.S. leaders need to take steps to deter Communist China from launching an attack on Taiwan within the next few years. Published October 25, 2022
Growing evidence suggests that Democratic congressional and Senate candidates who focused almost exclusively on abortion as their salvation this fall made a bad bet. Published October 20, 2022
As Election Day approaches, Democrats are doubling down on their claim that Republicans in general and former President Donald J. Trump represent an existential threat to American democracy. Published October 12, 2022
There was a time when Republicans dominated the politics of upper-income suburbs, but that time has passed. Published October 3, 2022
Washington DC's Mayor Muriel Bowser along with her counterparts in Chicago and New York has a problem and his name is Greg Abbott. Published September 20, 2022
Do words mean anything in today's world? That's a question that many are asking in the wake of President Joe Biden's recent attack on Republicans as "semi-fascists." Published September 13, 2022
