4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (319+ words) Growing up, I received a wealth of working-class values from my parents, including this nugget about egalitarianism: "Nobody is better than you," they said, "and you're no better than anybody else." Unless, of course, you're Elon Musk, Peter Thiel or…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (559+ words) A quarter of a century has passed since Al Qaeda's hideous Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. The 25th anniversary is an appropriate moment to reflect on that horror's historical impacts. The morning of the attack, I was outlining a "futurist" column addressing new…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (614+ words) Leftists and Democrats say the craziest things, and they can do it without fearing that a practitioner of the "fact-checking" arts is going to label them "Pants on Fire" liars on the internet. Occasionally, I will tweet these outrageous statements…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (357+ words) Creators Syndicate For those who remember the way savagery shattered serenity on Sept 11, 2001, the last 25 years haven't dimmed the memory of the evil that occurred that day One remembers the footage of some in the Middle East honking cars, distributing…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1252+ words) UNIONTOWN, Pennsylvania — Scott Dunn did not get a call from Washington. Instead, he received calls from his constituents. The chairman of the Fayette County Board of Commissioners had watched the March announcement like everyone else: a $17 billion natural gas generation…...

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1+ week, 3+ day ago   (454+ words) I will never understand why President Donald Trump, brought back to office partly in response to a sharp rise in prices during the Joe Biden interlude, would pursue the expensive tariff policy we've been subjected to since the beginning of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (548+ words) On Aug. 5, I wrote a column entitled "Scott Bessent's Money Ammo." When I wrote that column, the secretary of Treasury had already fired several powerful economic rounds aimed at Iran's Islamic terrorist regime. But the tough guys in the Islamic…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (721+ words) Despite a lot of talk about fiscal responsibility, lawmakers in Washington are continuing to run up the tab on America's already maxed-out credit card. The U.S. annual deficit — the difference between the revenue that the federal government collects and what it…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (442+ words) That difference is unlikely to matter in practice, thanks to a stay the Supreme Court issued on Monday, which allows Trump to continue work on the huge ballroom he is building on the site of the East Wing. But Trump's…...