Immigration
Biden’s border battle with Texas
Where is the line between Texas and Mexico? It’s a question that captivated Americans in 1846 but one that most of us thought was resolved definitively in…
February 6, 2024
Immigration
Republicans agitate base on immigration at a cost
Immigration has emerged as a dominant point of debate heading into the 2024 presidential election. Like so much of our discourse, there is more heat than light…
Magazine
Duel in the desert: Veteran GOP lawmaker defends dramatically redrawn inland district key to House control
PALM DESERT, California — The budding White House race between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is hardly the only campaign rematch worth watching heading…
Justice
John Roberts’s World Series
There are other universes where none of this is happening. Ones where John Roberts is a wealthy lawyer in private practice nearing retirement. Or remained on the…
Magazine
Of all the presidents possible!
In a climactic scene of All the President’s Men, the 1976 Watergate movie, Robert Redford playing reporter Bob Woodward talks to Deep Throat in a dark corner…
Columnists
For the Left, forced population movements don’t count if they are white-on-white
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), painfully progressive in an American context, is quite the ethno-nationalist when it comes to her native Somalia. In Washington, D.C., she advertises her…
Beltway Confidential
Who’s afraid of Taylor Swift?
Taylor Swift is the Right’s new favorite anti-hero. Some conservatives have been quaking at the football-pop culture crossover that is the relationship between Swift and Kansas City…
Business
Congress attempts bipartisan election-year tax changes with White House support
The House has passed a $78 billion child tax credit and business tax bill — a rare moment of bipartisanship during a broader election-year political knife fight…
Defense
America’s next-generation ICBM is over budget and under fire
The Air Force’s premier nuclear weapons program, the next-generation Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile, is running the risk of becoming the next poster child for Pentagon procurement run…
Magazine
Jimy Williams, 1943-2024
In the field of leadership, there are two types of successful captains. There are those who bring their squads all the way up from the bottom rungs…