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China's Trump troubles -- Xi discovers that president is not putty in his hands

China's Trump troubles -- Xi discovers that president is not putty in his hands

Apparently, Chinese Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe never read James Hilton’s 1933 novel or saw the movie about the mythical Shangri-La  Read more

Socialist promises: Obamacare makes medical care more expensive than ever

Socialist promises: Obamacare makes medical care more expensive than ever

When Barack Obama wasn't promising to lower ocean levels and heal the planet, he was claiming he'd be the last president to deal with health care  Read more

 Trump says Mexican tariffs will take effect, warns GOP pushback would be 'foolish'

Trump says Mexican tariffs will take effect, warns GOP pushback would be 'foolish'

Republicans and Democrats warned President Trump on Tuesday to quickly strike a border deal with Mexico and drop his threat of economically crippling tariffs, saying otherwise he faces an embarrassing vote to override his move in Congress  Read more

Trump administration bans government scientists from using aborted fetal tissue in research

Trump administration bans government scientists from using aborted fetal tissue in research

The Trump administration will block government scientists from acquiring new fetal tissue from abortions to use in medical research, a major victory for abortion opponents  Read more

Border Crisis Deepens: More Than 144K Arrested Last Month

Border Crisis Deepens: More Than 144K Arrested Last Month

U.S. Customs and Border Protections on Wednesday released its numbers for May, and they are shocking  Read more

	Trump, Britain, and the Special Relationship

Trump, Britain, and the Special Relationship

The run-up to Brexit is no time for political pettiness  Read more

The 8 Senate races likely to determine control of the chamber

The 8 Senate races likely to determine control of the chamber

Two in states won by Clinton and six in states that backed Trump  Read more

Never forget Tiananmen Square

Never forget Tiananmen Square

China's authoritarian regime has long lied to its entire population about what happened in the early morning of June 4, 1989. Those who know it’s a lie don’t dare speak out. And those who don’t know, especially the young, are limited in their access to the truth  Read more

 Why Queen Elizabeth is all smiles about Trump’s royal visit

Why Queen Elizabeth is all smiles about Trump’s royal visit

Too bad President Trump can’t run for prime minister of Britain. He arrived in London for his long-awaited state visit just as Britons showed themselves to be a lot Trumpier than the elites have been suggesting  Read more

From Occupy To AOC: The Rise Of The New Progressives, Part 2

From Occupy To AOC: The Rise Of The New Progressives, Part 2

In the four years between Occupy Wall Street and Trump's victory, the New Progressives made vast cultural gains and prepared to amass real power  Read more

Trump Builds Immigration System That Doesn't Sap U.S. Wealth

Trump Builds Immigration System That Doesn't Sap U.S. Wealth

President Trump just took another crucial step toward restoring sanity to our immigration system and making sure it works to America’s benefit rather than draining our country’s wealth  Read more

Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook shares tumble on antitrust concerns

Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook shares tumble on antitrust concerns

A new reported agreement between the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice brings the threat of antitrust action a bit closer to reality  Read more

Trump's Next Trade War Target: Chinese Students at Elite Schools

Trump's Next Trade War Target: Chinese Students at Elite Schools

First trade, then technology -- now talent. The Trump administration has started taking aim at China’s best and brightest in the U.S., scrutinizing researchers with ties to Beijing and restricting student visas  Read more

Reeling from tariff threat, Mexico begins immigration talks in Washington

Reeling from tariff threat, Mexico begins immigration talks in Washington

Fighting to stave off punitive tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, a senior Mexican delegation was set to begin high level talks on Monday in Washington, where it will be pushed to do more to hold back Central American migrants  Read more

From Occupy To AOC: The Rise Of The New Progressives, Part 1

From Occupy To AOC: The Rise Of The New Progressives, Part 1

In fall 2011, Occupy Wall Street captured the nation's imagination and launched a platform that would come to define the New Progressives  Read more

 Proposed Easing of Obama-Era Labor Rules Yet Another Good Move by Trump Administration

Proposed Easing of Obama-Era Labor Rules Yet Another Good Move by Trump Administration

The Trump Administration’s effort to reduce growth killing regulations gets far less coverage than it deserves  Read more

Why Fears About Iran Attacking The United States Right Now Are Overblown

Why Fears About Iran Attacking The United States Right Now Are Overblown

Let’s cut through the media’s hysterics and have an honest look at Iran’s missile capabilities and political repercussions should they think of using them  Read more

	AOC Does Not Understand the First Amendment

AOC Does Not Understand the First Amendment

Free speech is about the right of even the lowliest citizen to have the right to stand up and speak out about what he or she sees as an injustice  Read more