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Columns by Robert Knight

Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, right, leaves the Fort Bragg courtroom facility as the judge deliberates in a sentencing hearing at Fort Bragg, N.C., Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. Bergdahl, who walked off his base in Afghanistan in 2009 and was held by the Taliban for five years, pleaded guilty to desertion and misbehavior before the enemy. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Bergdahl liberals blur line between honor and dishonor

I thought later about the women's admiration of Mr. Obama while reading about Army deserter Bowe Bergdahl's light, dishonorable discharge without incarceration for leaving his post in 2009 and causing severe injuries and possibly related deaths of several fellow soldiers in Afghanistan. Sgt. Bergdahl's return was procured by Mr. Obama in 2014 in exchange for five Taliban commanders who have gone back to plotting the destruction of the United States and our allies.

November 12, 2017
CORRECTS TO HOUSTON NOT CHAMBERS STREET A passerby pauses at a makeshift memorial near a bike path that honors victims of an attack who were stuck and killed by a rental truck driven by indicted suspect Sayfullo Saipov last Tuesday, at Houston and West Streets in New York, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. Saipov is accused of using the rental truck to mow down pedestrians and cyclists along the busy bike path. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Marxism destroys traditional values

The deadly Islamic terrorist truck attack in New York City on Halloween exposed a caldron of issues, from national security to immigration policy.

November 5, 2017
President Donald Trump departs Trump National Golf Club, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017, in Sterling, Va. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Illegal immigrants getting abortions for free

Under the Trump administration, the federal government no longer wants to be complicit in abortions performed on under-age teens who enter the country illegally.

October 22, 2017
A same sex couple take their wedding vows in front of the Duval County Courthouse Tuesday morning, Jan. 6, 2015, in Jacksonville, Fla. U.S. District Judge Robert L. Hinkle's ruling that Florida's same-sex marriage ban is unconstitutional took effect early Tuesday in all 67 counties in the state. (AP Photo/The Florida Times-Union, Bob Self)

ACLU continues to face defeats

At a forum at the College of William & Mary on Sept. 27, the ACLU got a sample of what conservatives have been experiencing on campuses for years.

October 8, 2017
Illustration on the rise of materialism and anti-religious bigotry on Capitol Hill by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Anti-Christian rhetoric spouted by Bernie Sanders

Two remarkable things unfolded last week. The Democrats openly embraced socialism in the form of single-payer health care. And they announced a secular, anti-Christian test for public office. The two go together like Abbott and Costello. Or better yet, since this is far from funny, Marx and Lenin.

September 24, 2017
New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner watched Donald Trump fill out his papers to be on the nation's earliest presidential primary ballot in 2015. Mr. Gardner says he will remain on the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, though he disagrees with voter fraud allegations made by the panel's vice chairman about his state. (Associated Press/File)

New Hampshire voter fraud needs to be investigated

Here are some connect-the-dot facts: The New Hampshire-Massachusetts border is a mere 40-minute drive for civic-minded progressives in Boston. The Granite State has same-day registration, which means you can register to vote and then cast a ballot on the same day.

September 10, 2017
Illustration on revealing the Democrat voter fraud effort by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

What have liberals got to hide?

Progressives are in an uproar over the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, and we have to ask why?

September 3, 2017

The death of parody

Ever since Donald Trump's election, we've been awash in such cultural and political lunacy that it defies attempts at parody.

August 27, 2017
Illustration on blocking social media "trolls" by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Trolls abuse First Amendment on social media

Several Republican governors have joined President Trump in an exclusive but growing club: They are being sued by left-wing organizations for removing persistent critics from their Facebook or Twitter pages.

August 13, 2017
ACLU Legal and Policy director Rebecca Robertson talks during a news conference held by opponents of a "bathroom bill" at the Texas State Capitol, Wednesday, April 19, 2017, in Austin, Texas. The Texas House is considering a bill that's different than one that sparked outcry when it cleared the state Senate last month. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

ACLU attacks election integrity

If you don't think the Left is terrified by the prospect of clean voter rolls, you might not have heard about the latest ploy by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

July 16, 2017