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Transgender People Shouldn't Compete in Sports. Neither Should Cisgender People Jun. 17, 2022
A new Washington Post poll about Americans' views of transgender athletes offers a lot to think abou... Read More
Democrats Will Lose 2022. They Can Win 2024 if Biden/Harris Say They Won't Run Jun. 10, 2022
For the foreseeable future, the Democratic Party is in trouble. In today's essay I will describe jus... Read More
Our Culture of Violence Comes From the White House Jun. 03, 2022
Reactions to mass shootings follow a predictable pattern. Liberal politicians call for gun control, ... Read More
Biden Is Giving $40 Billion to Ukraine. Here's What That Money Could Do Here May. 20, 2022
On top of the $2 billion it already sent to Ukraine, the Biden administration has asked Congress to ... Read More
How the US Lost the Ukraine War May. 13, 2022
The effect of Western sanctions may cause historians of the future to look upon the conflict in Ukra... Read More
Better a Pretend Fight Than None at All May. 06, 2022
A friend and I were at a bar when someone opined that France didn't resist the German invasion in 19... Read More
In Defense of Defamation Lawsuits Apr. 29, 2022
"He that filches from me my good name robs me of that which not enriches him, and makes me poor inde... Read More
When It Cares, the US Government Is Extremely Efficient Apr. 22, 2022
As the COVID-19 pandemic has made painfully clear, our health care system is a disaster; 12% of Amer... Read More
After Ukraine, Other Stupid Ideas for Virtue Signaling Apr. 15, 2022
Team Politics has gone international! Who cares if you can't find Ukraine on a map? Festoon your hom... Read More
Biden Is Making a Fool Out of Progressive Democrats Apr. 08, 2022
Like a lepidopteran Charlie Brown drawn to Lucy van Pelt's flaming football, congressional progressi... Read More
The Left Must Continue to Avoid the Ukraine Trap Apr. 01, 2022
"Find a way to be against the war in Ukraine, please." That was the subject line of one of my recent... Read More
Ukraine War Lies Debunked Mar. 25, 2022
Even the wars that historians judge to have been noble and beneficial rely on popular support market... Read More
Why I Work for Sputnik Mar. 18, 2022
I have won two Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards, been a Pulitzer Prize finalist, published more t... Read More
Afghanistan, Not Ukraine, Is the Biggest Humanitarian Crisis Mar. 11, 2022
Maybe it's time to change the flag on your social-media avatar. To the extent that objective guidepo... Read More
How We Got Here: A Brief History of the Ukraine Conflict Mar. 04, 2022
American media outlets characterize Russia's invasion of Ukraine as, variously and concurrently, the... Read More
It's the Inflation, Stupid Feb. 25, 2022
Franklin D. Roosevelt, scion of one of the wealthiest families in American history, was worth about ... Read More
How Do You Feel About Sarah Palin? It Shouldn't Matter Feb. 18, 2022
Scrolling through the comment sections under news stories about Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit aga... Read More
How Sarah Palin May Save Defamation Law Feb. 11, 2022
How easy should it be to sue a newspaper or other news outlet for defamation? Thanks to a 1964 Supre... Read More
Make Text Messages Private Feb. 04, 2022
Nearly a decade ago, the Edward Snowden revelations prompted a national debate about data security. ... Read More
Clean Our Mess: Release Guantanamo Detainees in the US, Close the Camp Jan. 28, 2022
Parents teach their children: You make a mess, you clean it up. Twenty years ago, the United States ... Read More
