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Equal Protection Clause Challenge to Single-Sex Public School Classes Can Go Forward
From today’s long decision in Stepp v. Lockhart, by Tenth Circuit Judge Scott Matheson, joined by Judges Gregory Phillips and Veronica Rossman (there’s a lot going on there besides the single-sex education question as well): We conclude the SAC [Second Amended Complaint] plausibly alleged an equal protection violation based on the sex segregation policy. The […]
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A Few Republicans Think War With Iran Is a Bad Idea
As Congress returns to session this week amid a new conflict in the Middle East, a crucial question hangs over Washington: Who gets to decide when America’s military can be sent to war? The Constitution says that only Congress has that power, with limited exceptions. In the four days after hostilities began, the Trump administration […]
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A Minnesota Police Chief Said ICE Was Harassing Residents. Here Are Some of Their Stories.
A month ago, the police chief of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, held an extraordinary press conference where he accused federal immigration officers of racially profiling and harassing residents of the Twin Cities suburb, including one of his own officers. At a January 20 press conference, Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley, along with two other local […]
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An Iowa Pot User Serving 4 Years for Gun Possession Gets Another Chance To Challenge His Prosecution
Ali Hemani, the Texas cannabis consumer at the center of a Second Amendment case that the Supreme Court heard on Monday, was charged with illegal drug possession in 2023. His case never went to trial because the charge was dismissed based on a 2024 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, which […]
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Decapitating Amalek: Iran, Purim and the Obligation To Act in Time
The joint United States and Israeli strikes on Feb. 28, 2026, did more than destroy military infrastructure. They decapitated the ideological command center of a regime that has spent four decades promising Israel’s annihilation and financing America’s enemies. The death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei marks the most consequential blow to state-sponsored terror in […]
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The Rare-Earth Reckoning
How America outsourced the materials of modern power-and what it will take to get them back
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Texas Primary Could Rewrite the Democrat Playbook
The closely watched Democratic primary for Senate in Texas, which has turned into a battle between Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico, is not just testing what style of candidate Democrats prefer heading into 2026, but also two different theories of how to win elections in a state that Democrats will need to […]
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Holding FBI and CIA Accountable for Weaponization
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) at a Senate Judiciary Committee’s nomination hearing for the Assistant Attorney General for National Fraud Enforcement on February 25, 2026.
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Vance ‘Didn’t Take Persuading’
Tuesday on RealClearPolitics – Joined by RCP White House Reporter, Phil Wegmann, and Retired General John Teichert:
Latest Posts
- Equal Protection Clause Challenge to Single-Sex Public School Classes Can Go Forward
- A Few Republicans Think War With Iran Is a Bad Idea
- A Minnesota Police Chief Said ICE Was Harassing Residents. Here Are Some of Their Stories.
- An Iowa Pot User Serving 4 Years for Gun Possession Gets Another Chance To Challenge His Prosecution
- Decapitating Amalek: Iran, Purim and the Obligation To Act in Time