


Common wisdom holds that Democrats are likely to retake the House in next year’s midterms. Perhaps – that’s what history would suggest.

Former Vice President Harris was not required to write a book about her losing the 2024 presidential campaign. But she wrote one anyway.

[I posted a version of this post in 2020 and 2024, but I’ve seen the problem enough since to think it was worth mentioning again.] I have often run across documents written by lawyers that looked redacted—but all the supposedly secret information in them could be extracted with literally three keystrokes (ctrl-A, ctrl-C, ctrl-V). One […]

Sunday’s massive, televised memorial service for Charlie Kirk contained grace notes that were simply breathtaking to behold. “That young man…I forgive him,” said Kirk’s widow Erika, speaking of alleged killer Tyler Robinson. “I forgive him because it was what Christ did, and it’s what Charlie would do.” Yet such a profound expression of grief and […]

America’s electoral system has always been subject to—by design—a shifting balance of local control, state authority, and federal oversight. That balance is once again under strain, this time in the form of a pair of federal lawsuits that could redefine who ultimately controls access to voters’ personal data. Last week, the Justice Department filed twin […]

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sent a clear message this week: there is “no risk-free path” for monetary policy. Inflation remains above the Fed’s 2% target, while job growth is slowing. These two pressures push the Fed in opposite directions, making its decisions harder. The recent 25-basis-point rate cut was meant to support employment, but […]

Over the course of an hour, President Donald Trump contrasted the failures of the United Nations with his own domestic accomplishments.

The small island nation has one of the largest and most successful portfolios of state-owned companies in the world. What?