As national security adviser and secretary of state, he combined grand strategy with indefatigable ‘shuttle diplomacy’ and an ability to read his foreign counterparts.
Publication: Wall Street Journal
Covid Lockdowns and Mask Mandates Make Kids Sicker
It’s no surprise respiratory viruses are infecting kids sheltered by years of lockdowns.
The Democratic Panic Over Univision
A Trump interview on a Spanish network breaks a news monoculture.
Can Trump and Biden Bring Down the Two-Party System?
The likely nominees are implausible for different reasons. Maybe they can both lose next November.
Are Republicans Tired of All the Losing?
Another lousy Election Day shows the GOP has a brand problem.
Will Trump Be Indicted into Office?
Mr. Trump’s opponents thought that prosecuting him would bring him low. Instead it is powering his candidacy, as he runs as a political martyr. It is helping him in the campaign for the GOP nomination, and it could yet get him back to the White House.
How Hamas Won the Hearts and Minds of the American Left
For 30 years, the terror organization has made a concerted effort to appeal to Western intellectuals.
Democrats Have an Antisemitism Problem
The party never expected Jew-hatred to be a feature of its coalition. Now it is.
Brace for the Wind and Electric-Vehicle Bailouts
Government is too invested to let these companies go bust, and taxpayers will be charged for the repair job.
Friendship Is Precious, “Allyship” Is Treacherous
Jews on the left find their woke comrades regard them as ‘oppressors,’ to be discarded or far worse.
Can Speaker Mike Johnson Govern?
Democrats are already branding Mr. Johnson a MAGA ideologue, which is unfair. But he will have to explain his view of the 2020 election, given that he pushed an implausible lawsuit at the time asking the Supreme Court to decertify results in four swing states.
The Trumpian Tragedy of Jenna Ellis
Trump’s stolen election claims keep hurting everyone but himself.
How Campus Politicization Fed Today’s Hatred
Enforcing orthodoxy and suppressing speech and thought taught students to be cowardly and foolish.
The Left’s Antisemitism Crisis is the Right’s Opportunity
France’s Marine Le Pen and Germany’s AfD are embracing Israel while socialists equivocate.
Hamas War Shows Us What American Universities Stand for
Some students celebrate and many presidents equivocate. No wonder trust in higher ed is down.
The “Ceasefire” Mirage
Right on schedule, the Democratic Party’s anti-Israel faction is responding to Hamas’s assault with calls for a “ceasefire” and an end to the violence. This is a mirage that will protect Hamas and guarantee more violence.
The Culture War Is Coming for Your Car
The car is becoming a cultural flashpoint because it is where climate-apocalypse proselytizing meets antielitist pragmatism. Both sides increasingly understand their fundamental values are at stake.
Republicans Cut Off Their Own Heads
The crazy left and right are cheering, but no one else is.
Trump’s Fraud Trial in NY
If Democrats hope all of this will keep Mr. Trump from the White House, they may discover they are helping him win the GOP nomination to face a weak and unpopular President Biden.
Matt Gaetz Is Biden’s Favorite Republican
A vote to oust Speaker McCarthy would empower Democrats.
How Ibram X. Kendi Broke Boston University
The university totally committed itself to his ideology. It hasn’t backed off despite the scandal.
GOP Debaters Fail to Outshine Trump
The event was full of arguments, one-liners and strained attempts for attention, but none of the candidates made a case strong enough to challenge Donald Trump as the front-runner.
The Senator’s Shorts and America’s Decline
Peggy Noonan: I hope Mr. Fetterman’s colleagues don’t join him in taking another brick out of the Capitol facade but quietly rebuke him, and Mr. Schumer, by very clearly not joining in, by showing up for work in your sober, serious best.
A Salute to Rupert Murdoch
The newsman invested in the Journal and saved it from decline.