Even when it sides with the right, big government suppresses both freedom and economic growth.
Publication: Wall Street Journal
Kamala’s “Joyful” War on Entrepreneurs
When Democrats talk about boosting the middle class, what they mean is government employees.
Kamala Offers a “New Way Forward” of Platitudes
The Vice President was vigorous and confident in her DNC acceptance speech, but her lack of substance leaves an opening for Donald Trump.
The Harris Plan to Lower Your Wages
The Vice President wants to raise the corporate tax rate from 21% to 28%, which will ultimately be paid by workers.
Poor, Unwanted Joe
The Democratic Party gave him a Monday night speaking slot to bid his farewells, collect his encomiums and then get out of town as fast as possible. That’s when the real party can begin.
Biden’s Sad Presidential Legacy
The President promised to be a unifier but has governed as a divisive progressive.
The Biden-Harris Economy Left Most Americans Behind
A government spending boom fueled inflation that has crushed real average incomes.
Have Trump Rallies Become a Political Loser?
They no longer bring in any new voters. He should try holding town halls instead.
Walz Dithered While Minneapolis Burned
Kamala Harris made an odd choice of running mate if she wanted to appear tough on crime.
Trump Is Looking Like a Loser Again
About one third of his remarks at last week’s press conference were false, obtuse or lunatic.
Kamala Harris: Mystery Commander in Chief
Kamala Harris is all but telling Americans they’ll have to elect her to find out what she really believes, as the Vice President ducks interviews and the media give her a free ride. This is bad enough on domestic issues, but on foreign policy it could be perilous.
Nixon Shouldn’t Have Resigned
The good news for Nixon is that the worst has been said. His antagonists are left with no rungs to climb on their ladder of hatred. On the other hand, records continue to unfold in the archives of the misconduct among his pursuers. Time and history are on Nixon’s side.
Antisemites Target Josh Shapiro
The attack on Mr. Shapiro is part of a far-left campaign to portray Jews as perpetrators or enablers of genocide. The logical extension is that either the Democratic Party should refuse to embrace Jewish candidates because of their identity, or that such candidates should renounce their Jewish identity to please the antisemitic mob.
Trump and the Black Journalists
The former President meets his critics head on. Where was Kamala Harris?
Trump Buries Project 2025
The lesson for Heritage, and other think tanks, is that it’s better to stick to your principles rather than court the political flavor of the day. And never trust a politician.
Kamala’s Gift to Hamas
She relieves pressure on the terror group to agree to release Israeli hostages.
Hollywood Shifts as Woke Bombs at the Box Office
“Twisters” becomes a hit, without climate-change preaching or being a ‘message oriented’ film.
Biden Ducks the Farewell Question
Biden explained his abrupt departure from the presidential campaign in a speech to the nation Wednesday. . . actually, no he didn’t. He said it was time to “pass the torch to a new generation.” But why was he all-in for re-election five days ago but all-out now? He didn’t say.
In Her Campaign Debut, Kamala Steers Left
The implicit message of her first big campaign rally: Swing voters? Who needs ’em.
It’s Kamala by Acclamation
So much for a Democratic nominating contest. It has taken less than a day for Democrats to rally around Vice President Kamala Harris as their candidate to replace President Biden. Why the rush, folks? It can’t be that they have no doubts about her ability as a candidate.
Dems Will Pay for the Biden Big Lie
By dropping out, he removes all doubt that Americans were played for suckers.
Dems Misled Their Own Voters
Pretending Biden was fine was a far greater danger to the country than feigning admiration for Trump.
The RNC Is a Trumpian Triumph
By Peggy Noonan: A movement that was a joke nine years ago is a party now. Its members are certain they will win.
The Smearing of Judge Aileen Cannon
Commentators on the left trash her thorough and scholarly decision in the classified-documents case.