Magazine – Columnists

President Donald Trump speaks at the FBI National Academy graduation ceremony on December 15, 2017 in Quantico, Virginia. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump leads, think tanks follow

By Salena Zito July 25, 2025 5:20 am

“Alma Mater,” a bronze statue by Daniel Chester French (1852-1931) welcomes students and visitors from the monumental staircase of Low Library at Columbia University.

Sentimental education

Dan Hannan and Tiana Lowe Doescher Jul 25, 2025

Ukrainian civilians try to extinguish a house fire after Russian shelling on the city of Kostiantynivka, Ukraine, 16 July 2025. (Photo by Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump’s backing of Ukraine has come too late

Dan Hannan Jul 18, 2025

Epstein mess a growing threat to Trump

Byron York Jul 17, 2025

Why climate change alarmism failed

David Harsanyi Jul 15, 2025

What if Democrats had made the economy even worse?

By Byron York May 16, 2022 1:13 pm

Why are we so afraid of sex differences in education?

By Dan Hannan May 16, 2022 4:28 am

The Brazilification of California

By Dominic Green May 13, 2022 3:00 am

Progressives’ version of ‘democracy’: Two plus two equals five

By Michael Barone May 12, 2022 2:38 pm

A bowl of stickers waiting for voters after they cast their early ballot at the Jefferson County Board of Elections office in Steubenville, Ohio, on April 4. Early voting begins April 5 in Ohio.

Republicans learned some of their political tactics from watching Democrats

By Jay Caruso May 11, 2022 12:27 pm

An anti-scaling fence surrounds the U.S. Supreme Court, Thursday, May 5, 2022 during a demonstration in Washington. A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report. Wesley Hunt, a Republican congressional candidate in Texas, and Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) recently spared on social media about the implications of a potential reversal to Roe. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib). (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

The unbearable rightness of being a Democrat

By Hugo Gurdon May 10, 2022 5:59 pm

A vindictive EU is stirring trouble in Northern Ireland

By Dan Hannan May 9, 2022 4:44 am

Ministry of Truthiness

By Dominic Green May 5, 2022 11:00 pm

Suddenly, Biden agrees with Alito

By Hugo Gurdon May 3, 2022 2:25 pm

Inflation has caught up with us all

By Dan Hannan May 2, 2022 4:58 am

U-Haul vans sit in a parking lot in New York City.

People are fleeing the self-harm progressives inflicted on their own cities

By Michael Barone April 28, 2022 2:01 pm

The goal of the accounts is to galvanize support against moves by the Trump administration to hamper science. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Will Babylon Bee get out of Twitter jail?

By Byron York April 28, 2022 1:52 pm