To demand the release of Audrey Hale's undoubtedly deranged manifesto is not to "politicize" an act of mass murder. Rather, it is merely to demand the same treatment as similar tragedies in the past.
With the precedent shattered, the onus now falls on the "deplorables" of the American Right to recognize that the United States is at the point of no return when it comes to weaponizing government.
The rot that we see unfolding, from Palo Alto to Tel Aviv and innumerable places in between, represents the triumph of animalistic, reflexive emotionalism.
John O'Sullivan’s stipulation that "all organizations that are not explicitly right-wing will over time become left-wing" has never been more vindicated.
The blob is composed of those who grew up in a world that simply no longer exists and those who are compelled to criticize DeSantis to secure sinecures or maintain professional relevance.
The fights against transgender surgeries and Big Tech addiction are two powerful examples of what a more hands-on, culturally pugnacious, parents- and children-first GOP can, and should prioritize.
In all likelihood, Democrats will roll the 2024 dice with their stammering, scandal-ridden, palpably weak, cognitively deficient presidential incumbent.
Here's hoping our self-regarding elites sober up to the Chinese challenge faster than the Soviets did after their own "airborne foreign intruder" incident 35 years ago.
Republican primary voters will face a big decision. Let’s hope they choose to move forward, not backward—in terms of repeating either discredited public policy or repeating sullied candidates.
From the perspective of the American ruling class, the only relevant incentive is to latch onto any "emergency" fig leaf to justify "enlightened" rule, typically imposed in a top-down fashion.
The leak from various federal law enforcement actors now, as Biden begins his second term, suggests there is real internal turmoil over at the Democratic National Committee.
House Republicans have plenty of time to elect a speaker. With a Democrat-controlled Senate, the odds of passing meaningful legislation are vanishingly low anyway.