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Words Matter Nov. 05, 2015

Jackie Gingrich Cushman

Last Thursday, Paul Ryan of Wisconsin was elected speaker of the House. At 45, he is the youngest pe... Read More

For Ben Carson's Mom, a Presidential Medal of Freedom Nov. 05, 2015

R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.

WASHINGTON — Dr. Ben Carson is an American hero. He is also a frontrunner in the Republican ra... Read More

The Earned Income Tax Credit: Small Benefits, Large Costs Oct. 29, 2015

Veronique de Rugy

When both liberals and conservatives like a government program, it usually means that it is expensiv... Read More

Wealth, Poverty and Politics Oct. 14, 2015

Walter E. Williams

Dr. Thomas Sowell, my colleague and friend, told me several years ago that he wasn't going to write ... Read More

Report: States Bilking Millions From Food Stamp Program Oct. 14, 2015

Daily Editorials

A certain amount of fraud is to be expected in large government benefits programs, but the fraud usu... Read More

A Crying Shame Oct. 10, 2015

Mark Shields

With no prompting, the stranger standing next to you in line will volunteer, after checking his pedo... Read More

The Left Has Its Pope Sep. 22, 2015

Thomas Sowell

Pope Francis has created political controversy, both inside and outside the Catholic Church, by blam... Read More

The Diaper Dilemma That Shouldn't Be Jul. 22, 2015

Connie Schultz

A worrisome trend in this country illustrates in the starkest terms how a mother's income affects no... Read More

Why Poor People Stay Poor Jun. 11, 2015

Steve Chapman

In the 1970s, crime was soaring, and American policymakers had all sorts of ideas for how to reduce ... Read More

Intellectual Dishonesty Jun. 03, 2015

Walter E. Williams

President Barack Obama's stance, expressed in his 2014 State of the Union address, is that the debat... Read More

At Georgetown, Obama Masquerading Again as Bipartisan May. 15, 2015

David Limbaugh

I watched President Obama's remarks on poverty at Georgetown University, and several things stood ou... Read More

Giving Baltimore the Freedom to Choose the Future It Deserves May. 07, 2015

Veronique de Rugy

The violence in Baltimore has left many wondering what can be done to improve the lives of young Ame... Read More

Of Course Democrats Deserve the Blame for What's Happening in Baltimore May. 01, 2015

David Harsanyi

If a person happens to point out that Baltimore's criminally inept government has been run exclusive... Read More

Obama Versus America Feb. 03, 2015

Thomas Sowell

In his recent trip to India, President Obama repeated a long-standing pattern of his — denigra... Read More

A Legacy of Liberalism Nov. 18, 2014

Thomas Sowell

Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes said there were "phrases that serve as an excuse for not... Read More

Africa: A Tragic Continent Oct. 29, 2014

Walter E. Williams

Here's how my Aug. 11, 2003, column began: "Anyone who believes President Bush's Africa initiative, ... Read More

Want a Real Anti-Poverty Plan? Stop Amnesty! Jul. 30, 2014

Michelle Malkin

It is now all the fashionable rage in Washington, D.C., to proclaim solidarity with America's workin... Read More

The Truth About Violence in Chicago Jul. 20, 2014

Steve Chapman

Living in a city that had 82 shootings over the Fourth of July weekend, Chicagoans could be forgiven... Read More

Afghan Election Uncertainties Threaten Obama's Legacy Jul. 10, 2014

Timothy Spangler

The recent elections in Afghanistan have provided neither the certainty nor the foundation for futur... Read More

Poverty and Snow Storms May. 20, 2014

Thomas Sowell

Many years ago, in upstate New York, there was a lady who was caught in a fierce snow storm that pro... Read More