Author Archives: Bill McCarthy

Northern Virginia’s Biggest County Just Showed How Many Criminal Aliens It Set Free

Fairfax County decided years ago that it would not help federal immigration officers take custody [...]

Maine’s Senate Race Keeps Twisting and the Numbers Are Still Too Close for Comfort

The fight for control of the Senate runs through Maine, where Republican Susan Collins is [...]

What the Weekend in France Really Looked Like Once the Smoke Cleared

Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across France on Saturday over the [...]

The Polls Look Bad for Republicans and That May Be Exactly Why Democrats Should Worry

The surveys circulating right now paint a grim picture for the party in power. The [...]

Senator Slotkin Just Told Us the Real Plan

Senator Elissa Slotkin told an audience at the University of Chicago this week that she [...]

Ten Thousand Names at Empty Buildings

Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced in May that it had identified more than 10,000 foreign [...]

Twenty-Four Billion and No Scoreboard

California put roughly 24 billion dollars into homelessness and housing programs over five fiscal years [...]

They Want the Towns to Feel Like Home

The programs exist. Some are official resettlement channels that place refugees where housing and jobs [...]

Five Billion Dollars They Never Wrote Down

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s department announced the penalties on October 13. The total is more [...]

They Moved the Year After She Was Sworn In

Ilhan Omar’s public birth year was October 4, 1981 for the whole time she sat [...]