liberty
Tackling Trump’s tariff arguments at SCOTUS
Editors at National Review Online assess President Donald Trump’s legal arguments supporting his tariffs. The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments in two cases challenging Donald Trump’s “emergency” tariffs imposed…
Offering the wrong diagnosis for the GOP’s illness
Ramesh Ponnuru writes for National Review Online about the response to this week’s election results across the United States. Ponnuru focuses particular attention on one publication that points to a specific problem for the…
SNAP, DC’s Shutdown, & Ending the Welfare State
As the federal government’s shutdown stretches into another week, millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are facing an uncertain month. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
Trump’s favorability takes hit among independents
Terry Jones of Issues and Insights analyzes new polling data involving President Donald Trump. With the never-ending swirl of action around President Donald Trump, it’s often hard to tell how voters perceive his actions. In…
Congressional Republicans could cave while winning shutdown impasse
Eddie Scarry of the Federalist wonders whether congressional Republicans will snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. Not that anyone should count on congressional Republicans to take a win when it’s presented on a…
NYC headed toward ‘Marxist governance’
Jon Levine writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the impact of New York City’s mayoral election. Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani secured a comfortable victory in the 2025 New York City mayoral election, ushering in a…
Assessing Democrats’ big electoral wins nationwide
Editors at National Review Online analyze Tuesday’s “big Democratic night.” It was hard to find any bright spot for Republicans in a near-comprehensive wipeout on Tuesday. This shouldn’t be overinterpreted, since in the…
New NYC mayor’s socialism, antisemitism bound to have impact
Philip Klein of National Review Online ponders the potential negative impact of New Yorkers’ electoral choice this week. Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the New York City mayor’s race raises some sobering questions about what…
New warning issued about Arctic Frost prosecutor
Jason Hopkins writes for the Daily Caller about concerns surrounding a former Biden administration staffer’s powerful new job. A conservative watchdog group is urging the Trump administration to take a closer look at its…
Assessing China’s strategy on fentanyl
China has tentatively agreed to curtail sales of fentanyl to Mexico and other Latin American nations. For three decades, Beijing sent the raw product to Latin American and Mexican cartels. The gangs then processed and…
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