Modern Radicals Diminish Martin Luther King Jr.’s Message
The iconic ‘I Have a Dream’ speech urged us to fight against, not double down on, racial resentment.
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Gavin Newsom Rolls the Dice
California’s governor hopes that his new gerrymander will help his 2028 presidential prospects.
Texas Cracks Down on Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying for More Taxpayer Money
Other states, too, might have had enough.
Newsom vs. the Terminator
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is ready to put some muscle into the effort to stop Newsom’s gerrymander plan.
Kamala Harris’s Mentor Pours Cold Water on Her Gubernatorial Plans
Willie Brown doesn’t think that the former vice president should seek to make a comeback in California.
Gavin Newsom May Take Away His Voters’ Decision on Redistricting
More than 60 percent already have said they don’t trust politicians anywhere near a redistricting map.
When We Forget Our History, We Risk Our Future
In our highly partisan political moment, civics education is perhaps more important than ever.
Is Zohran Mamdani a Lifelong Socialist?
The New York City mayoral candidate is trying to soft-sell his radicalism.
Congressional Term Limits Are Hugely Popular
Lawmakers, don’t let paper tiger Birchers tell you otherwise.
Harvey Milk Was a Patriot
Why is the Pentagon removing his name from a Navy ship?
Why the Biden Health Cover-Up Really Matters
We need congressional hearings to learn the full story.
Medicaid Is Junk Health Care
Will Republicans have the courage to expose that and improve it?
Why Are So Many U.S. Senators Heading for the Exit Doors?
The ‘world’s greatest deliberative body’ has become synonymous with gridlock.
Steve Witkoff Is a Master of Confusion
Trump’s special envoy to seemingly every international front is undermining U.S. foreign policy.
Raising Taxes Would Be a Historic Mistake
‘Read my lips, no new taxes’ — the GOP should remember what happens when lawmakers break that pledge.
Peter Navarro’s Moment
He finally has the attention of the world, but his over-the-top tariff rhetoric isn’t very convincing.
Snow White Is a Box Office Dwarf
Will Hollywood once again fail to learn from its mistakes?
The Epidemic of Judge-Made Law
By issuing nationwide injunctions against executive action, federal district courts are exercising too much power.
Stop Subsidizing Our Junk Food Culture
It would be the fastest way to make America healthy again.
Will Mayor Brandon Johnson Become Chicago’s Undertaker?
Chicago is slipping ever further into an abyss.
A Texas-Sized School Choice Bill May Be a Model for Other States
The legislature finally appears ready to pass a bill creating $1 billion in education savings accounts.
A Job for DOGE? Fast Repair of Our Stone Age Air Traffic Control
Why doesn’t America get with the rest of the world?
Davos Isn’t as Smug or as Cool as It Used to Be
Trump and Milei are leading dissidents inside the gates.
Against Common Cents
Inflation ruined the penny — it’s time to give it a decent burial.
Don’t Forget the Lessons of Biden’s Health Cover-Up
What a sad legacy for a president who sought to restore confidence in government.
Pete Hegseth Is a Walking Dead Nominee
The debate over his suitability to run the Pentagon has just begun.
Jimmy Carter Was an Unsung Hero on Election Integrity
His concern was sparked by a blatant effort to steal his first election race.
Congress Is a Living Advertisement for Term Limits
The senility of too many powerful leaders in Washington is a silent scandal.
Both Parties Are Driving the Runaway Social Security Insolvency Train
An outrageous budget buster that’s heading for approval will blow a $200 billion hole in the trust fund.
Assad’s Atrocities
A political prisoner who served 43 years is just one of many horror stories emerging in Syria.