School Choice Winning By John Stossel
Finally! Now more states will let parents use their tax money to educate their kids at a school they choose.
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September 28, 2022
September 27, 2022
America Needs Political Prediction Markets By Stephen Moore
Just in time for the heat of the election season, a federal agency called the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced it will no longer allow betting on political and election outcomes.
September 23, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II Showed Monarchy's Surprising Resilience By Michael Barone
The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and the praise pouring in from almost all quarters for her 70 years of service make a powerful case, even for small-r republican and small-d democratic Americans, for the institution of constitutional monarchy. There is much to be said for having a head of state who is politically neutral, culturally traditional but open to popular innovation, personally embodying the traditional strengths of a nation.
September 23, 2022
Biden Commits US to War for Taiwan By Patrick J. Buchanan
If China invades Taiwan to unify it with the mainland, the United States will go to war to defend Taiwan and send U.S. troops to fight the invaders.
September 21, 2022
No Apologies by John Stossel
Performers censor themselves -- fearing they might offend. Those who offend Hollywood lose work. Some lose friends.
September 20, 2022
Biden Is Losing the Race for the Cure By Stephen Moore
President Joe Biden recently announced, with great fanfare, his Cancer Moonshot initiative. Biden used soaring and promising rhetoric about, at last, finding a cure for one of the world's leading killers.
September 16, 2022
On Ukraine and on Welfare, Morale Trumps Materiel By Michael Barone
Morale matters more than materiel.
September 16, 2022
Putin's Narrowing Options By Patrick J. Buchanan
A desperate Vladimir Putin is a dangerous Vladimir Putin, and there are signs Putin's situation in Ukraine may be becoming desperate.
September 13, 2022
Why Is the Left Always So Deathly Afraid? By Stephen Moore
What is it about those on the Left of the political spectrum that they seem to not just live in perpetual fear of apocalypse and doom but they actually embrace it? It is their raison d'etre.
September 9, 2022
Political Careers Are Ending in Failure Because of Outdated 'Expert' Theories by Michael Barone
"All political lives, unless they are cut off at midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure, because that is the nature of politics and of human affairs." So said the British politician Enoch Powell, whose own once-stellar career ended in spectacular failure.
September 9, 2022
Welcome to the Green New Deal, California by David Harsanyi
If California, our most populous state, were its own nation, it would rank as the world's fifth largest economy and boast the highest average household income (outside a handful of "countries" like Monaco or Luxemburg). And, yet, the governor is begging its citizens to stop using their appliances, turn off their lights and keep their thermostats at a stifling 78, lest they suffer more rolling blackouts, like some junior mandarin in a Third World country.
September 7, 2022
Going Hungry By John Stossel
Starvation. Poverty. People struggling to buy medicine and fuel.
September 6, 2022
Now, They Are Coming for Your Car By Stephen Moore
The left has always hated cars -- or at least the idea that there should be a car in every driveway. Now, it is stepping up its assault.
September 2, 2022
Student Loan Forgiveness: A Payoff for the Woke By Michael Barone
"A Bailout for Woke Higher Ed" reads the headline on the stringent analysis by the Wall Street Journal's Allysia Finley of the Biden student loan forgiveness program.
September 1, 2022
Senate Rating Changes: Arizona, Pennsylvania to Leans Democratic By Kyle Kondik and J. Miles Coleman
Overall race for control a Toss-up.
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE
— We are moving the Senate races in Arizona and Pennsylvania from Toss-up to Leans Democratic on account of candidate weaknesses for Republicans in both states and what appears to be a not-as-bleak environment for Democrats.
— The overall race for the Senate remains a Toss-up, with 49 seats at least leaning to each party and a couple of Toss-ups overall, Georgia and Nevada.
August 31, 2022
Labor Union Shortage By John Stossel
Monday is Labor Day. Will you celebrate unions?
August 30, 2022
The Dumbest Union Ever By Stephen Moore
In September 2020, at the first presidential debate between him and President Donald Trump, Democratic nominee Joe Biden infamously declared, "Nobody's going to build another coal-fired power plant in America" if he won the White House against Trump.
August 30, 2022
Winners and Losers From the Ukraine War By Patrick J. Buchanan
"There never was a good war or a bad peace," wrote Ben Franklin at the end of the American Revolution.
August 26, 2022
In 'Systemically Racist' America, Lots of Whites Vote for Blacks By Michael Barone
It was just a mini headline nationally on primary night this month, but one with some national implications and historic resonance. The city of Detroit, 77% of whose residents are Black, according to the 2020 Census, will not be represented by any Black members in the 118th Congress taking office next January.
August 25, 2022
