Maybe someday San Francisco will stop favoring criminals over law-abiding businesses. It ought to be possible to operate a retail store in one of America’s largest and most iconic cities, but this most basic commercial proposition is in doubt in San Francisco.
Publication: National Review
Kamala vs Buttigieg Would Be GOP’s Dream 2024 Primary
If this is really the choice Democrats would face should Biden decline to run, they’d better hope he bounces back and is prepared to serve again.
The Collapse of Kamala Harris
Charles Cooke: That America’s voters disdain Harris as much as they obviously do gives me an extraordinary amount of hope for our future.
Inflation Is a Dagger Aimed at Biden’s Presidency
The eroding buck is going to stop with him.
Adam Schiff Keeps Lying
Adam Schiff confidently and frequently asserted that it was a fact that the Trump campaign had colluded with Russia during the 2016 campaign. Every time he did, it was a lie.
The Pivot to Forever Masking Is Starting
We are reaching the point that many of us predicted and feared. Let’s kill it with fire.
Voters Are Revolting Against Woke Education
And they have good reason to be upset.
Youngkin’s Big Win
What Youngkin needed to do was obvious if not necessarily easy — unite Trump and anti-Trump voters, and maintain big Republican margins in rural areas while eroding Democratic margins in the suburbs. He succeeded brilliantly.
“Let’s Go Brandon” Meme Is Not a New Low
The instant meme is not exactly a new low in American politics, as progressives would have you believe.
The Lincoln Project Sees Charlottesville as Just Another Hot Button to Press
You cannot effectively fight white nationalism and hatred by choosing to dress up and pretend to be hateful white nationalists.
Is Trump’s Power Over His Party Fading?
His rallies and polling numbers are still strong, but there could be weakness under the surface.
America Is the Most Tolerant Place on Earth
Europe has never come close to replicating the comity of life in the U.S., no matter what the chronically angry Left says.
What If Colin Powell Ran for President in 1996?
Powell would have overseen a booming economy, though he likely would have clashed with Gingrich-era Republicans in Congress and attempted to reach more compromises with Democrats. Without the Clinton second term and the Monica Lewinsky scandal establishing the precedent that character concerns and personal flaws don’t matter, it’s hard to see Donald Trump succeeding in 2016.
Defending Dave Chappelle
By standing up to the woke mob, Netflix is providing a model for how corporations should respond to demands that they enforce leftist speech codes.
NY Times Retracts Exaggeration of Children Hospitalized by Covid-19
In an article published by New York Times reporter Apoorva Mandavilli on Wednesday, Times readers were told that “nearly 900,000 children have been hospitalized with COVID-19 since the pandemic began.” A correction issued on Thursday notes that the correct number is 63,000 between August 2020 and October 2021, which means Mandavilli exaggerated the number of child hospitalizations by 837,000 cases.
National Divorce Is a Stupid Idea Despite Political Divisions
Richard Lowry: Divorce usually isn’t a good idea, and that’s especially true of a nearly 250-year-old continental nation. A cadre of apocalyptic writers on the right, who believe the country is too far gone to save, has become obsessed with a Secession 2.0 that would cleave red America from blue and allow the former to escape the ever-rising tide of woke insanity.
Dozens of U.S. Children Trapped in Afghanistan, But Biden Moves on
Just because you’re hearing less about Americans still trapped in Afghanistan doesn’t mean it still isn’t happening.
When Will Someone Hold Human-Rights Hearings on Australia?
The dictatorial Covid protocols Down Under are providing an object lesson.
Dems’ Absurd Claim of Zero Cost to Reconciliation Bill
Trying to redefine the cost of a $3.5 trillion bill as zero must rank among the most patently absurd attempts to change reality through a talking point ever attempted.
Trump PAC Fires Corey Lewandowski Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Allegations surfaced that the long-time Trump aide made unwanted sexual advances against Trump donor Trashelle Odom…The report came on the same day that SD Governor Kristi Noem denied allegations from an American Greatness report that she was having an extramarital affair with Lewandowski.
The Age of Progressive Misinformation
The vicious lie that mounted border agents whipped Haitians is only the latest entry in progressives’ vast trove of propaganda.
Why Aren’t Americans Protesting in the Streets Over Spending Plans?
No one seems to care that Democrats are walking us into a fiscal catastrophe.
Why Trump Didn’t Have a Haitian-Migrant Crisis
Constant vigilance and cooperation with Mexico made the difference.
Did Closing Schools Enhance Health?
During the fall term, the fatality risk of teaching was comparable to that of driving 18 miles alone in a car.