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

Joe Rogan is seen at the ceremonial weigh-in for the UFC 292 mixed martial arts event, Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, in Boston.

Pod save us all

By Dominic Green March 21, 2025 4:40 am

Sorry conspiracy theorists, Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone

By David Harsanyi March 20, 2025 2:00 pm

Trump on Schumer, Speaker Johnson, and ‘hard no’ Republicans

By Byron York March 19, 2025 7:55 pm

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) talks with fellow Representatives as the House votes for Speaker of the House on the first day of the 119th Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol Building on January 03, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

With no room for error, Mike Johnson shows how to herd the cats

By Joe Concha March 18, 2025 6:00 pm

Which way, MAGA man?

By Timothy P. Carney March 14, 2025 5:05 am

American interests in Ukraine

By Dominic Green March 13, 2025 11:20 pm

Trump’s aggression against Canada disgraces America

By Dan Hannan March 13, 2025 11:00 pm

USAID funds flow to terrorist-tied organizations

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein March 7, 2025 4:00 am

Trumpworld goes global

By Dominic Green March 6, 2025 11:00 pm

Free trade is an IQ test

By Dan Hannan February 27, 2025 11:20 pm

IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn leaked Trump’s tax returns, but we’re now learning how much damage he really did

By Byron York February 26, 2025 4:17 pm

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and former President Donald Trump

Donald Trump, the quid-pro-quo president

By Timothy P. Carney February 20, 2025 11:25 pm