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Haley surprises the pollsters, still loses to Trump

Byron York · January 24, 2024 8:23 am

DeSantis withdrawal leaves likely Trump-Biden rematch

Michael Barone · January 22, 2024 12:54 pm

This isn’t about Trump anymore — it’s about whether America is the country it always was

Dan Hannan · January 22, 2024 8:00 am

Ballot boxes are lined up as employees test voting equipment at the Miami-Dade County Elections Department, Oct. 19, 2022, in Miami.

More votes, less democracy

Dan Hannan · January 16, 2024 8:43 am

In this Jan. 24, 2015 file photo, Chris Bridges holds a sign for The Satanic Temple during a protest outside of an all-day prayer rally headlined by Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal in Baton Rouge.

Protesting against religious liberty, the Satan clubs really are evil

Timothy P. Carney · January 11, 2024 10:02 pm

A truck with electronic panels drives along a street Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, near Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. President Claudine Gay announced on Tuesday, Jan. 2, that she would step down from her role.

The beginning of the end of identity politics

Dan Hannan · January 8, 2024 7:22 am

WILMERDING, PA - Workers arriving at the Westinghouse plant in 1904.

The silent death by a thousand cuts in manufacturing

Salena Zito · January 3, 2024 6:15 pm

Our inevitably negative politics

Michael Barone · January 3, 2024 4:54 pm

Then-Edgerley Family Dean of Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences Claudine Gay addresses an audience during commencement ceremonies, May 25, 2023, on the school's campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Gay, Harvard University's president, resigned Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the schoolâs conduct policy.

Associated Press murders media ethics in report on Harvard leader’s resignation

Quin Hillyer · January 3, 2024 4:29 pm

President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media as he leaves the White House to spend the Christmas holiday with his family at Camp David presidential retreat, near Thurmont, Maryland, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023.

Biden and the polls: He’s fallen and he can’t get up

Byron York · January 2, 2024 1:06 pm

Fervent wishes for 2024

Quin Hillyer · January 1, 2024 8:13 am

President Donald Trump speaks during a signing ceremony for an executive order in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on March 5, 2019, in Washington.

Will the Western alliance survive a new Trump term?

Dan Hannan · December 28, 2023 7:26 pm