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Wish Trump, McMahon Much Success in Abolishing Education Dept.
For the left, spending more money is always the solution to education failures. That’s because to them education spending isn’t about learning, it’s about more patronage for the left.
By Michael Reagan with Michael R. Shannon
Marital Burnout Can Be Predicted, Avoided
Marriage is a cherished covenant, designed to last a lifetime. The key to maintaining marital quality is creating an environment that inspires trust, respect, and positivity. Authentic, positive, emotional regulation can help keep the flame burning and avoid burnout.
To Reconstruct, Ukraine Must Embrace Digitalization
In the post-Soviet context, Estonia presents the most relevant model for Ukraine to follow. After achieving independence, the Baltic country engaged in full digitalization of government services, allowing businesses and individuals to interact with the government online.
Genuine Talent Drives Vienna Philharmonic, Not DEI
The Austrian ensemble’s musicians are chosen through one of the most vigorous, and fair processes globally. Players must first have performed in the orchestra of the Vienna State Opera,
EPA Seeks to End Climate Cult War
Decades of sham climate-premised green scams promoting mandates and subsidies for costly, anemic wind and solar fantasies at the expense of abundant fossil energy we can afford and depend on appear finally to be over.
Congressional Black Caucus Hurts More Than Helps
The Congressional Black Caucus hurts our country and Black citizens alike by transforming the ideal of freedom to the ideal of big government.
Energy of CPAC 2025 Must Be Nurtured to Grow GOP
Reagan pulled together an impressive coalition in 1980 and 1984, bringing together conservatives, fiscal hawks, anti-Communists, and the so-called "Reagan Democrats." But after he left office, that alliance didn’t hold under George H.W. Bush.
Germany Must Remember History, Avoid Destructive Leadership
Just as past leadership failures led to instability and conflict, today’s political decisions will shape Germany’s future stability.
Mahmoud Khalil Endangers U.S. Sovereignty
In any event, Khalil is, by any metric, a wildly unsympathetic figure. The New York Times described him as the "public face of protest against Israel" at Columbia.
Wis. Election Could Have Implications for Voters Nationally
Voter ID. It’s near and dear to conservatives, given that there are tens of millions of non-citizen residents in the United States, an estimated 10 million who are here illegally.
WashPost Can't Handle the Bezos Brand of Freedom
Two years ago, The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression released its annual survey on the status of free speech on campus. In a survey of almost 45,000 college students from 201 colleges, it found that liberals were the most intolerant of free speech.
Trump Can Remake U.S. as Manufacturing Superpower
What once seemed like an ambitious goal — revitalizing America's manufacturing sector — has now become a reality in record time.
Tariffs Useful Until They Become a Hidden Tax
Tariffs, while sometimes useful as a negotiation tool, become dangerous when they are weaponized for political purposes. When that happens, it is not foreign governments or corporations that pay the price; it is the American taxpayer.
N.Y. Lacks Political Will to Repair Its Tattered Social Fabric
It would be a grave mistake to think that policing alone can fix the broken windows of New York City. Clean streets, functioning infrastructure, and a sense of civic pride are as critical to restoring order as arresting fare-jumpers or cracking down on open drug use.
Targeting Waste, Unchecked Power Must Include Pentagon
Since the 1950s, every effort to reduce the size and scope of government has been bulldozed by a political establishment more concerned with furthering its own interests than those of the American people.
Clock Ticks as Too Few Listen to History's Warning on Iran
The world ignored Nazi Germany until it was too late. Adolf Hitler was fulfilling a radical vision of humankind and global domination. Khamenei knows that acquiring nuclear weapons is his ace in the hole. The clock is ticking.
Trampling Speech, Cutting Off Funding Doesn't Help Jews
We don't need to cut off federal funding in the name of protecting Jews from antisemitism. Doing so is only going to feed antisemitism.
First Lady Fights Digital Overreach
First lady Melania Trump made a rare solo visit to Capitol Hill on March 3 to advocate for the passage of the Take It Down Act, which would require companies that feature user-generated content to have a "notice and takedown process" for deepfake revenge porn.
Dems Stay Silent as Hochul Neutralizes Rivals
I half-jokingly call my home state the "People's Republic of New York" because of the voters' acquiescence to one-party dominance as a foregone conclusion.These days, Democrats here could run a ham sandwich for high office, and it would still be favored to win.
Trump Fights Antisemitism, Certainly More Than Biden Ever Did  
During this past year, Jewish students in major colleges and universities have been the subject of vicious anti-Semitic protests, violence, and hateful rhetoric by pro-Hamas protesters, which spread like wildfire to campuses throughout the country.
Should Power Grid Go Global?
There have been three principal obstacles to converting entirely to solar energy: technical,  economic, and political. The technical and economic obstacles have now been overcome.  The political obstacles remain, and they are formidable.
Don't Let Putin Steal Georgia's Future
Western attention to the misdeeds of Georgian strongman Bidzina Dze Ivanishvili was raised to a new level at close of last year, when the U.S. State Department formally addressed the founder of the Georgian Dream party for betraying his country's constitution for personal...
Make Telehealth Coverage a Permanent Medicare Feature
Unless lawmakers act right away to protect access to telehealth services under Medicare, seniors could soon find themselves facing a different kind of public health emergency.
Fulton County Jail Disgraces Georgia, Corrections Enforcement
The sooner the Department of Justice (DOJ) and federal courts order Fulton County to provide needed funds for a secure, modern facility, the sooner taxpayers in that region of the Peachtree State will stop wasting money.
Deep, Abiding Faith at Heart of Chris Pratt's Success
“My heart softened, and my faith hardened. That was the moment that I was like, ‘Moving forward, I’m going to give my platform to God,’” he said.
Baseball Great Bobby Richardson Deserving of Highest Honor
President Trump said that the New York Yankee second baseman had the "greatest range" on the field. He was right about the range and defensive prowess of the Yankees legend. But it's his "range" off the field which made a difference, in the lives of so many.
Want to Soak the Rich? Tax University Endowments
Republicans are searching for ways to "pay for" their tax cuts. Democrats want the rich to pay more tax. Here's a solution that should make everyone happy. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith is suggesting a tax on the $840 billion college endowments.
Entrenched Bureaucracy No Friend to Veterans
The American people are watching, and we will not forget who stands with our veterans — and who stands with the bureaucrats trying to rob them of what they’ve earned.
Tariffs Biggest Risk Trump Taking On
President Donald Trump knows better than to treat the "honeymoon" a president gets in his first months of office as a time to relax. He's fighting as hard now as he did at the height of last year's campaign. He's even started what critics call a trade war.
Affluent Migrants Would Benefit from Trump Visa Gold Card
There has been some criticism over the fact that the gold card will be a program in which someone must be wealthy to participate. This writer happens to believe the president is on the right track in trying to streamline the current program.
Trump's Righteous Use of Pardon Power Undermines Lawfare
The Democrats’ repeated use of federal resources and agencies to target political enemies is the greatest constitutional crisis in America since the Civil War.
Why the Deafening Silence About Slaughter in Syria?
Instead of rewarding such a regime, it would be better for the Western world to condemn and sanction them and thereafter get out of the sordid business of nation-building, which never ends well for innocent civilians.
Two-State Solution Won't Guarantee Mideast Stability
The United States should support Israel’s rightful claim to sovereignty over Judea and Samaria, the historical land of the Jewish people. Failing to do so risks entrenching a flawed status quo, one already costing countless lives, sowing perpetual instability.
Noble Purpose Should Be at Forefront of Trump's American Dream
He didn’t say what the American Dream means, but he seems to be using it as shorthand for the aspiration of ordinary Americans to achieve prosperity through their own merit — aspirations choked by high taxes, excess regulation, and preferments based on social categories
Two Words for Destination Weddings: Thoughtless, Selfish
This is obnoxious, telling people they can save up for a year. If I were her mother, I would have gotten in her face and said, "How dare you? There’s a recession. There are problems. People have personal things, health things, and you want them to focus a year of their lives on you?
Postal Reform Can't Leave Rural Americans Behind
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is at a crossroads, facing critical decisions about its leadership, operations, and long-term strategy.
Hollywood's Ignorance, Hypocrisy Still Center Stage at Oscars
While Oscar was light this year on political statements and virtue signaling, it's amazing that entertainment industry elitists in Hollywood still believe that Mainstreet America actually cares what they think because their celebrity status will save the world!
Post 9/11, Democrats Reveal Latent Ugliness
Democratic members of Congress and some officials whose party allegiance is unknown became hideous in the eyes of Americans watching President Trump’s address to the joint houses of Congress.
We Can Wait No Longer for Campus Returns to Growth, Respect
Recent data reveals a shocking escalation in antisemitic incidents, demanding immediate and decisive action from university leaders, policymakers, and students alike.
Trump, Zelenskyy Poking Nuclear Bear Won't Bring Peace
Instead of a marriage, maybe Europe can become a friendly "Ex" where we trade and cooperate but we’re no longer in bed together. Then, they can learn for themselves how foolish it is to poke a nuclear bear incessantly and that their security costs real money.
America Must Be First To Conquer Looming Spectrum Crisis
With the rapid expansion of wireless technology, an increasing number of devices are competing for a limited range of frequencies. Just 30 years ago, commercial wireless use was in its infancy.
By Robert J. Marks, II, Ph.D. with Charles Baylis
Netflix Scam Increasingly Sophisticated
In recent weeks, Netflix users have been targeted by a highly sophisticated phishing scam that has left many vulnerable to financial theft and data breaches.
Democrats Face Consequences of Their Ideology
And when something happens that the Left doesn't like and couldn't control (despite their best efforts), it's time to go ask a federal judge — appointed for life — to issue a nationwide injunction.
From Whitey Ford to Roger Clemens - Nothing Short of Greatness
Yet, he would always claim that being around Whitey Ford truly helped his confidence as a pitcher. He said that people would never understand how important that was because Whitey had been through the baseball wars!
Zelenskyy Gambling on World War III
I hope he knows what he's doing. Because the fact that he handled a meeting better than a beleaguered Eastern European leader who has been at war for three years doesn't mean he is doing the right thing.
Trump Can't Let Xi Jinping Become Matador of Foreign Policy
China is, as the national intelligence strategy of the U.S. suggests, the only peer competitor with the capability and will to upend U.S. hegemony status and reshape the international system. China is the lynchpin to many of America's foreign and domestic problems.
Liberty Bell a Clarion Icon for All America Is
Many years ago, my then-teenage daughter was on a church choir tour in Philadelphia. My wife asked her by phone how it was going.
Avoid Demons; They Will Destroy Nations
Thomas Jefferson, often characterized as a deist, once opined, "God who gave us life, gave us liberty. Can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed a conviction that these liberties are the gift of God?"
Radical RFK Jr. Is Just Right for HHS
RFK, Jr. is far from a panacea who will instantly cure all of our ills, but when it comes to promoting Americans health and protecting us from a broken system, he's the best person for the job
Space Force Shouldn't Be Mere Extension of Air Force Missions
Hopefully, the responses to President Trump’s Jan. 27, 2025 order to establish an Iron Dome for America will properly and fully employ a more realistic evaluation of both near-term and far-term space-based defenses.
Don't Fall for Left's Ghoulish Medicaid Melodrama
Get ready to be bombarded with ghoulish paid ads and Democratic politicians warning about grandmothers dying, children denied needed cancer treatments, and pregnant women suffering.
Let's Be Thankful for Trump-Starmer 'Special Relationship' Mend
Trump, who has a maternal link and a soft spot for Great Britain, clearly saw the special relationship as a vital element in the defense, prosperity and happiness of the free world. He decided to offer the olive branch of being a "nice guy."
Maher Entitled to His Views, But They Should Be Informed 
Bill Maher, like anyone else, is entitled to question government oversight. However, such critiques should be grounded in facts.
We Can Escape Our Literal Mental Ward by Making Schools Private
This writer can more than well assure you the Marxist totalitarians polluting our culture care nothing for men who dress as women. Our culture has become a literal mental hospital.
Why Performance-Based Budgeting a Must for DOGE
If DOGE is to have a lasting impact, its greatest legacy should not be the elimination of symbolic culture war spending or headline-grabbing terminations of federal employees, it should be a fundamental shift in how Washington allocates taxpayer dollars.
Bad Advice on De Minimis Can Do Maximum Damage
The problem is that one chapter of the report was written by a textile lobbyist advocating policies that are protectionist and would not protect economic nor national security. The chapter is not a dispassionate analysis of the issue.
Can DOGE Audits Save U.S. From Debt Market Collapse?
In air combat over enemy territory, when the fighter plane encounters flak, the pilot knows he is over the target. The American people can be sure that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that was reactivated by Trump is over the target.
Fiat Rule Not Best Way for Trump to End Administrative State
All regulations interfere with personal liberty. When the government interferes with liberty, not only should there be no deference; there should be a presumption that the government's behavior is immoral, unconstitutional and unlawful.
Eric Adams's Political Prospects Fade, Andrew Cuomo's Surge
The radical left’s mission to destroy Mayor Adams for daring to speak to President Trump is working in Cuomo’s favor. It’s positioning him to pull off greatest political comeback in New York history.
Christians Must Do What Is Right: Fight Antisemitism
Churches have appreciably strayed from the Jewish nature of Christianity due to their embrace of leftism. God tells us what makes a righteous nation and a follower of Jesus. The Lord states in Numbers 24:9, referring to Israel, "Blessed are those who bless you, and cursed are those who curse you."
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