Is it really news that Karen Bass will become the first female mayor of Los Angeles? In an era where women have already run Chicago, Phoenix, Fort Worth, Charlotte, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington, D.C., and Boston, the gender of the new Los Angeles mayor should not have dominated the ...
It was always surprising to hear voices on the fringe left downplay the COVID-era spike in crime. Still more amazing, though, were the grown-ups in the Democratic Party who seemed to be giving them a sympathetic listen.Kathy Hochul should have been able to easily put away Lee Zeldin in the New ...
When I started writing as my passionate hobby, things were much different. My ongoing quest for knowledge, academic credentials, and work experiences was enough to add a level of acceptance to my written opinions. I had paid my proverbial dues.If I had then quoted a two-time Pulitzer Prize ...
One way to look at this election is as a repudiation of Donald Trump and Joe Biden.Democrats held 235 seats in the House in 2018 as Biden launched his campaign for president. To the surprise of prognosticators, they won just a bare majority, 222, on the day he was elected in 2020. As this is ...
There鈥檚 something tragically poetic about Elon Musk鈥檚 purchase of Twitter.There鈥檚 a whole subculture of lamentation about modern society that can be fairly well summed up in Peter Thiel鈥檚 roughly decade-old gripe that things like Twitter were distracting us from greatness: 鈥淲e wanted ...
WASHINGTON 鈥� During this autumn's avalanche of political news, an enormous boulder bounced by, barely noticed. It demonstrated why Joe Biden should not seek another term. Democrats should promptly face that fact, and this one: An Everest of evidence shows that Vice President Kamala Harris is ...
