Did anyone really expect Madame Secretary to meander forever? More

Trump’s actions as president are revealing him to be a practical conservative.  More

Remember the American communists, whose efforts in the U.S. came to naught?  It's sort of the same with Black Lives Matter and the other liberal movements of today. More

All non-profit fund developers, take note. More

Britain and the U.S. battle animosity toward Israel. More

Yet more evidence of Iran's terror campaign against the Gulf states.  More

It is time to at least consider amendments to the U.S. Constitution.  Here are some ideas. More

Most white allies know enough to do their virtue display a safe distance from the black predators they seek to shelter and exonerate – but not Corrina Mehiel. More

The complexity of the Tax Code is nothing if not a huge drag on the economy costing untold billions each year. More

Draining a swamp is a great challenge, especially when others are trying to fill it back up, including your supposed allies.  More

Those who have self-converted from liberal to conservative frequently have developed an amazingly clear and effective way of explaining exactly why they now favor the conservative position. More

To Iran's mullahs, it's a pity that their party with the Obama administration did not last longer.  To ordinary Iranians, it's another story. More

Why are some Christians counseling surrender and retreat in the culture wars?  More

In the Israeli-Palestinian dispute, one side has made sacrifices, while the other side has not made any.  More

Apologists for jihad terror twist themselves into human pretzels. More

Overcritical European elites are putting Poland in a catch-22.  More

The next few stops on this health care journey with Trump at the controls will bring the nation ever closer to the ultimate destination: national health care. More

Paul Ryan embraced all the failure modes of the Edsel for his epic Obamacare "repeal-and-replace" humiliation.  More

The media agenda is that climate change is caused by man and that urgent government intervention, in the form of new taxes and regulations, is the only way to stop it.  More

Trump’s proposed “budget outline” significantly departs from decades of business-as-usual government appropriations. More

It is not American nationalism that warrants our alarm.  Rather, it is transnationalism and fierce multiculturalism.  More

Although the nations of Europe receive cut after Islamist cut, most of the leaders of those nations, as well as the leaders of the European Union, still will not acknowledge that Europe is being bled to death. More

Seven years of anticipation and endless promises of “repeal and replace” have been replaced with “remain and recriminate.”  What now?  Several options going forward. More

It’s not too late for Trump.  But it will be soon. More

A healthy civic life, cultural and economic resilience, innovation and invention, and a sense of national purpose all begin and end with education.  More

If Ryan refuses to leave after botching the Obamacare repeal, the Freedom Caucus needs to push for the speaker’s removal. More

The mainstream media have lost connection with sizable portions of the American public and have declared war on the new Trump administration. More

Khalid Masood's London attack is an indictment of the West's "see no evil" policy toward Islamic terrorism.  More

A policy wonk who is in the wrong job. More

The "Clean Power Plan" and other such climate boondoggles are based on lies and manipulations.  Here's the proof. More

Government programs are based on the conceit that you can legislate for the millennium, and start to fail the moment they are enacted. More

Sometimes it's good to repeat history...especially when you now have a Republican in the White House. More

Typical of the Israelis, the latest successful showing of offensive and defensive strength prompted almost as much internal disputation as it did pride. More

Virtually every crazy policy, corrupt courtroom ruling, or depraved piece of legislation that plagues our political climate is a product of modern liberalism. More

The reality is that very few things really are as urgent or as concerning as reported at that moment.  So it is with the caterwauling over the failed GOP health care vote. More

The most historically outrageous misuse of the people and institutions of government for partisan advantage. More

The defeat of Hillary Clinton intensified the spate of fake news, and the fake news is breeding a further hardening of the Democratic cultural and political neo-Marxists.  More

Watching the news these days feels much like watching Othello. More

Ukraine seeks to follow the Palestinian strategy of turning defeat and victimhood at the hands of a foreign power into a continuous flow of billions in aid. More

At what point do shrill and spurious accusations of racism cause even the true accusations to fall on deaf ears? More

There are actually two Benjamin Netanyahus.  Complicating matters further, there are also two President Trumps.  More

When I was a Jewish kid, we used to play a lot of cowboys and Indians. Let's look at that as Israelis and Palestinians now, shall we? More

A few "scientific" examples of instances where liberals demand conformity without putting forth evidence. More

What does the president mean when he talks about "winning"?  That's what makes all the difference. More

Do laws criminalizing those who witness a crime and do nothing to stop or report it help or hinder justice? More

With Republicans firmly in charge for at least two years, there should be plenty of opportunity to amend, reinforce, and extend whatever reforms we need regarding health care.  More

As presidential elections loom, Iran continues to raise the stakes against the United States and its allies. More

Not because they failed to refute the doctrine, but because they failed even to understand it. More

A new book shows how Donald Trump and Ronald Reagan just may be spiritual cousins. More

Adam Schiff plays surrogate for Team Obama and Team Hillary. More

John Podesta's cozy relationship with corrupt Russian oligarch Anatoly Chubais is worth a closer look. It may explain why his emails were hacked.   More

Children in the U.S. are taught stupidly and then some.  Every technique that will make reading difficult and unpleasant is employed. More

The upcoming French election is unpredictable in view of the importance of the immigration factor, the fear of more terrorist activity, and the failures of both left and center right. More

Conservatives claiming to be against socialism, redistribution-of-wealth schemes, and central planning seem to suffer from cognitive dissonance in their continued support of socialism and central planning in health care. More

With Iran continuing to develop nuclear weapons and sponsor terror, it is imperative that the U.S. impose stricter sanctions. Look to aircraft sales.   More

Dodd-Frank -- the next big battle for the Trump administration? More

Understanding the implications of the latest bit of judicial activism makes it clear that the liberals have handed us a win/win situation.   More

American progressives will stop at nothing in overturning the presidential election results -- including provoking a military confrontation with the second most powerful nuclear power in the world.  More

If the Secret Service keeps carrying on this way, someone is going to get killed. More

Democrats are going a mile a minute promoting conspiracy theories against President Trump. It's downright comical. More

How did Donald Trump, the most powerful man in the world, get conned into working on Hillary Clinton's health care plan – and worse, promoting it as his own? More

The March 15 elections had profound implications for the future not only of the Netherlands, but all of Europe, More

"The lesson from the conflict in Northern Ireland is the same for everywhere else." More

The firing of Judge Andrew Napolitano shows that Fox News isn’t as “fair and balanced” as it pretends to be.  More

The liberal judges blocking Trump's executive orders on immigration have disrespected the rule of law they promised to protect.  More

We are engaged in an epic battle: the fake news media; Hollywood; and the Washington, D.C. establishment versus Trump and We the People.  More

What will be the result if the left breaks and discards our tradition of the peaceful transfer of power?  More

Were the recent Dutch elections a success or failure for Geert Wilders and his brand of populism?  More

A "liberal" Swedish commentator stumbles all over himself on Islam, immigration, crime, and Donald Trump.  More

There’s the very real possibility that Republicans will not be able to agree on a replacement for Obamacare and will come to an impasse.  More

The people effecting trigger-warning tyranny are engaging in social warfare.  We need to fight back. More

Should conservatives be concerned about liberals' venomous "narrative" of President Trump?  Not with the language they use. More

The basic fact of the last 200 years is that whenever the state and a secular-religious ideology got married, they created a monstrous birth and horrors unimaginable. More

If conservative Republicans in the House and Senate revolt, Ryan’s plan ignominiously dies.  What’s next?  How about a compromise that just might garner support from all warring factions? More

Israel's Jews should be able to point the Arabs to the San Remo conference and stop trying to defend the Balfour Declaration. More

When it comes to politics, the U.S. is clearly in a new world. More

In the wake of the vaunted Iran deal, the mullahs' behavior has grown more aggressive.  Start with all their new missile plants in Lebanon. More

The parallels between certain African countries' racist land confiscation and Obamacare's redistribution of wealth are a little too pointed to ignore. More

Establishment Republicans have confirmed, through their unwillingness to even attempt to repeal Obamacare and begin reconstituting a free market system, that the Left has succeeded more quickly than they had anticipated More

The liberals' heads would explode, but the table would be set for the 2018 / 2020 campaigns. More

Popcorn, anyone? More

The media are having a field day tarring Donald Trump for his relationship with the German chancellor.  Let's look at how such things went with Obama, and with Bush before him. More

It's called the Tax Equity and Fairness Reform Act of 1986.  A better name would be the Democrats' Revenge for Reagan's Tax Cuts Act. More

There seems to be a movement afoot, even among supporters, to sideline Israel in favor of "more important" issues more people can agree on. More

Learning to drive a car can be a hard thing.  I had to learn it twice...in Los Angeles and in Israel. More

Alvernia University, an ostensibly Catholic university in Reading, Pennsylvania, announced it had scuttled its teams’ "Crusader" mascot and removed the name and image of "Crusaders" from its various team and university logos. More

The Trump administration should not forget the failure of his predecessors in adopting a correct Middle East policy.  More

Parents must – must – know the warning signs, before their children have done something they can't take back. More

The dogs bark, but the Trump caravan moves on. More

The so-called "two-state solution," to subdivide the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea between independent Israel and independent Palestine, fails the tests of logic and history.  More

The enigma of the Russian Bear, examined. More

Judge Derrick Watson has not interpreted any law.  He has written law, and a very bad law,  More

In today's America, conservatives are the new Jews to be ridiculed, shamed, and ostracized.  We know where that road led to in the past.  More

The fact that so many 1960s radicals were given academic platforms from which to continue their campaign to undermine our society reveals a sick institution. More

The federal budget in FY2007 was around $2.7 trillion.  By FY2017, it had soared to $4.1 trillion – but it has never been enough. More

Trump is right to give Mattis and his generals the reins in the battle against ISIS. More

Medical care is strangled through the bureaucracy of the politicians' creation and their business associates' involvement. More

A look into government's "business model" from personal experience.  (Spoiler alert: You lose.) More

Dr. Sebastian Gorka has been the target of an unprecedented attack by the left. Have any of these critics looked at his writings? More

How long before this nutcase has nuclear weapons capable of reaching the U.S. – or South Korea, or Japan? More

The U.S. has a great theater tradition.  But lately, all we are seeing is postmodern dreck.  It's appalling. More

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards support Lebanese Hezb’allah with secret underground missile and rocket factories. More

Our teenagers (and younger) are being pounded with a life ethic totally at odds with Judeo-Christian morality.  More

Why do seemingly intelligent writers and thinkers fall so easily for the poison pill of anti-Semitism? More

Just as Esther stood up for her people, so are many supporters standing up for Israel where it counts. More

What Trump’s illegally leaked 2005 tax returns wind up proving is that Trump paid a higher rate of taxes than his peers, and a higher rate than Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders.  More

The 21st century’s most glaring example of arrogant Western colonialism and cultural imperialism is the U.N.’s efforts to impose radical feminist policies and practices on developing nations. More

Leftist educators, using the iron fist of government, demand that parents turn over their kids so that they might have their way with them.  More

The Lying and Corrupt News Media never let the truth get in the way of a good character assassination hit piece. More

You'd think holding all these contradictory positions would cause some discomfort.  Apparently not! More

Saul Alinsky's omnipresent "Rules for Radicals" is as present today as it was during the Obama era. More

Liberal American Jews waking up to the horror of anti-Semitism in their own country might want to remember their brothers and sisters in Israel. More

A prospective new law from one of the USA's most liberal cities spells disaster for the rest of the country...if it gets through. More

The media keep harping on the supposed danger of Donald Trump to democracy.  One problem: the United States isn't a democracy. More

Liberalism's end point will be a grotesque distortion, already personified by the genderless alien and dragon lady, of what it means to be a human. More

We in America are permitting confused youths to be used as guinea pigs in medical procedures that mutilate the anatomy and flood the body with potentially damaging hormones. More

In Iran, the ancient Persian celebration of Nowruz, or New Year's Day, is near.  The renewal may be a cue for regime change, too. More

The British government plays fast and loose with terror statistics.  More

The Wall Street Journal seems not to think so.  But the final determination will be up to President Trump. More

Democrats need to lose – and lose hugely – for trying to sabotage Donald Trump and his presidency.  More

The GOP is not the Santa Claus party and may not be able to "win" on health care.  More

The religion of political agitation and "issues" that liberals profess is a way to give your life meaning on the cheap. More

Protection against cyber-attacks and GPS interference should be among the U.S. government's highest and most urgent priorities.  More

Isn't it time to demand radical change in how our government protects our private, sensitive, personal information and thus help safeguard our security and survival? More

Germany has its memory of the Holocaust on one hand and national survival on the other. More

Conservatives are all in for vouchers, but some now oppose tax credits to purchase health insurance and threaten to derail the Republican plan.  More

How can President Trump end America's Obamacare nightmare without Congress? Take a look at how the bill is written. More

The “Fight for 15” movement and proponents of that distortion of economics called the “living wage” are clearly on the wrong side of history.  More

The family is the basic unit of a society, and a nation’s family values are its values.  More

The child is ready to shout, “The emperor is naked!”  More

Even Saudi Arabia, Russia, Syria, Bahrain, and the UAE have officially designated the Muslim Brotherhood as a terror group.  More

It is actually fairly easy to handle the health insurance mess in a conservative way while minimizing political risk and maximizing political gain for the Trump administration and the Republican Party.  More

Iran has been engulfed in unrest and one of the most intense areas is in the nationwide teachers' strikes. Here are the details More

The Trump administration should not forget the failure of his predecessors in adopting a correct Middle East policy.  More

Watching the Democrats get hoisted on their own petard – over and over and over again.  More

The history of Israel and its allies is best described as one of conflicting loyalties. One could call it a century of betrayal. More

A bogus passport might be your ticket out of the hellhole of Syria.  It could also grease a terrorist's passage into the U.S. More

What must we make of women if we take feminists' word for it that feminists speak for all women? More

If an enforceable policy of racial reparations were ever to take hold in America, the consequences would be catastrophic. More

The entire premise on which the PLO was founded is a fabrication.  There was never a "Palestine" and no "Palestinian" people. More

ISIS is pulling out all the stops to cling to its little crumbling caliphate in Mosul. More

A drop of 40% in illegal immigration is already paying for the border wall.  More

The time has come for the world to ensure that North Korea does not continue on its destructive path. More

Rome simply had to worry about Visigoths and Parthians – we face the far more dangerous Democrats.  More

The left claims that red states are "welfare states" that take more that they give.  The numbers say otherwise. More

In typical scenarios on campuses everywhere, the victims of sexual assault are secondary to the ideological purpose.  More

Paul Ryan's plan is unacceptable because it accepts the unacceptable: the replacement of individual responsibility for health care with collective responsibility. More

Literary dystopias warn us of exactly what the leftist elites have planned for us. More

Conservatives, and Trump fans in particular, can sit back, prop up their feet, and watch. More

The appetite for ever greater government spending appears to be not at all different from the same in previous years.  This uncontrolled addiction, unless reined in, will cast a dark cloud over the entire term of the Trump presidency. More

The left – and the FBI – are playing games with statistics dealing with Islamic terrorism. More

Our problems are not economic. More

Universities give political correctness an entirely new, and dangerous, meaning.  Many administrators, faculty, and students can abide no criticism.  More

No matter which route is chosen, Obamacare repeal is going to be a close-run thing. More

Iran's Revolutionary Guards are growing in strength and malevolent influence.  It's time to put them on the terrorist list. More

No, not the press.  Take a look at the administrative state and how its powers have exploded. More

Obamacare confused the health care insurance issue by making everything that was working in health care illegal and by multiplying everything that was failing.  More

If there is one thing Trump should do in imitation of Obama, it is to use his presidential status to full advantage. More

The new Hamans continue to afflict the world.  Who will be the new Esthers? More

So how does one read the twists and turns of France's election?  Let's look at it through the eyes of conservative candidate François Fillon. More

Israel has not been able to overcome the acerbic political differences within its borders. More

Wikileaks released a huge trove of CIA cyber intelligence claiming it the work of a disgruntled insider. The timing is too strange for that. More

The left may be following an effective strategy for discrediting someone they hate. More

President Trump has issued a second executive order to protect the U.S. from the entry of terrorists.  No, this isn't a "Muslim ban," either. More

Public schools are so jam-packed with fake pedagogies, it's hard to pick a champion.  Here is one of the main contenders. More

How much longer are mental health professionals going to be allowed to get away with boldly proclaiming that our president is insane? More

Are we witnessing an anomaly, or is this the beginning of another seismic shift in the black vote? More

A study of ingenuity and chutzpah from the most beset democracy in the world. More

Valerie Jarrett takes her place in the new Obama administration. More

With their hysteria and their "mostly peaceful" protests, liberals are unwittingly telling us they are out of ideas. More

What if it was Obama who meddled with the 2016 U.S. presidential election all along?  More

The Trump revolution is primarily a re-emergence of the American republic.  Take a look at the history. More

America can be the low-cost producer of oil, gas, electricity, and chemicals, creating millions of jobs, increasing wages, and creating individual and private company wealth. More

The times, they are a-changing – sometimes for better and sometimes for worse.  More

As the world celebrates International Women's Day, Iran sinks deeper into misogyny and oppression of women. More

Barack Obama and his henchmen would not have been emboldened in their machinations to undermine an election and then a presidency if it were not for the feckless Republican Party and the tacit support of the media. More

The Obama administration was not above surveillance of world leaders and the press, along with treating respected reporters as criminals.  More

As the experience of freedom makes us unfit for slavery, so the experience of knowledge makes us unfit for handbooks of liberal instruction. More

In their end game against Britain in the summer of 1940, the Germans wound up beating themselves.  More

Why does the Left persistently use mobs? The latest manifestation is in the Alinskyite mob activity of President Obama's agitators. More

With the collapse of the Soviet Union and the disintegration of the Warsaw Pact, NATO found itself without a mission. “Mission accomplished” is not good news for a military alliance — it needs enemies for self-preservation. More

"Perhaps there is a key," Churchill said.  "That key is Russian national interest." More

The Democratic/media lynch mob marches off the cliff while Trump looks on. More

Democrats want our president to fail, even if that means America fails. More

Americans must ask what they value most: the so-called rights of terrorists intent on destroying America or the safety and security of the American people.  More

While traditional political labels don't define the Trump administration, it is clear that Trump is an effective disruptive reformer.  Here's what I mean. More

We in the West are undergoing a political reorganization. More

Tehran has been hit with multiple blows from the Munich Security Conference; contrasting interests with Russia; a row with Turkey; and most importantly, a new U.S. administration in Washington. More

Israel's balkanized public education system is opening the door to anti-Israel groups to teach terrorism to Arabs.  This has to stop. More

Abortion is the sacrament that unites the Democrats' women in white as surely as the sacraments of the Christian Church unite believers. More

The Democrats have no trouble mocking the likes of Patricia Smith, Charles Woods, and now Carryn Owens – people whose grief and sacrifice are real and deserve every tribute coming their way. More

It is human nature that the longer the time, the deeper the resistance to change.  So it is with the State Department and Israel. More

Is it possible to be on the right without embracing the classical conservative worldview?  More

Liberal feminists need to address – and repent of – the meanness we've seen over the last few months toward conservative women. More

An old hand in the industry weighs in. More

Recent military maneuvers are merely the next phase in Iran's propaganda campaign. More

Barack Obama is the first ex-president in 228 years of U.S. history to structure and lead a political organization, a shadow government, for the explicit purpose of sabotaging his successor. More

Even after he became Chief Executive, Obama tried to maintain a façade of racial even-handedness, but then came a turning point. More

The Chicago City Council names a street in honor of FALN terrorist Oscar Lopez-Rivera. More

In Islam, the veil sets women apart from men and apart from the world; it restrains them, confines them, grooms them for docility.  More

While ISIS commits genocide against Christians in Egypt, the world looks elsewhere. More

The lines are drawn now.  All that remains to be seen is whether the left will cross over into reasonableness or back up further and further into crazy. More

And Mike Pence, seeming not to know any better, has sung her praises. More

I have long predicted that introducing "transgender" athletes in sports would lead to trouble.  It has, and there is quite a history. More

Progressives take umbrage when their hammerlock on the idea of human rights is challenged.  But logic and history show that they have it wrong. More

Pigeonholing Donald Trump is easier and more comforting than reckoning with the flesh-and-blood man, his movement, and his moment. More

America remains one of the most tolerant and welcoming places for people of any religion or ethnicity. More

Right up to the bitter end, the Obama administration went out much as it began, with a slap at Israel.  More

All countries impacted by HIV have worked to suppress the spread of AIDS.  Their various containment strategies effectively constitute a natural 35-year experiment. More

Leftists accusing everyone who disagrees with them of Islamophobia might want to check the log in their own eyes before calling out the specks in others'. More

Today's role models are teaching our kids to be bullies, outlaws, babies, and violent anarchists. More

Democrats are growing shrill in claiming that if Republicans repeal Obamacare, thousands of Americans will die. It's nonsense. More

Trump supporters around the country are under violent attack from black people, all the while MSNBC and others are trying to convince us the opposite is true. More

The hypocrisy of the left regarding the vital importance of requiring all who remain here permanently to be fluent in English is breathtaking. More

I Am Michael promises to enrage the gay lobby, who have spent decades insisting that homosexuals are "born this way." More

President Trump is right: we need to repeal Obamacare, not let it die on its own.  More

Employees – men, women, whoever – benefit the most from maximum flexibility in the workplace. More