Category Archives: Commentary

Pentagon Orders 30 Universities to Audit Foreign Ties—or Lose the Money

The Department of Defense has directed 30 American universities and research institutes to complete a [...]

Ballot Language Wars Reshape Major Referendums Before a Single Vote Is Cast

Democrat state officials across the country have altered referendum language, which critics allege is aimed [...]

You’ve been watching the Iran story wrong. The New Geopolitics of the Middle East

You’ve been watching the Iran story wrong.It’s not primarily about tankers, sanctions, or negotiations. You’ve [...]

Trump’s ‘Anaconda Plan’ Is Squeezing Iran

What’s going on with Iran, or rather, what’s next with Iran? We’ve gone through six [...]

Bessent Is Turning the Screws. Iran’s Money Is the Target.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has made clear the United States is preparing a new round [...]

Florida primaries could shape control of Congress

Voters in Florida will head to the polls to elect partisan representatives in races that [...]

DSA Praises Fidel Castro in 100th Birthday Tribute, Denounces Marco Rubio as ‘Genocidal’

The Democratic Socialists of America website called deceased Cuban dictator Fidel Castro a “stalwart symbol of anti-imperialist [...]

Are You Ready for Woke 2?

“Woke 1” is a term AOC invented in a recent interview when she flashed that [...]

Krugman and the Politics of Falling Crime

Paul Krugman remains one of the left’s most influential voices. In his latest column, he [...]

The DNC Just Endorsed Abolishing ICE. That Is Not a Minor Gesture.

At its summer meeting in Austin, the Democratic National Committee approved a resolution urging Democratic [...]