Of William F. Buckley, the Pilgrims, and Gratitude
(Nov. 26) Conservative intellectual giant William F. Buckley once lamented that too many Westerners “accept without any thought the patrimony we all enjoy,” and he wrote a wonderful little book […]
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Election mess in NY shows why mail-in voting is a problem
(Nov. 23) A judge trying to decide the results of a congressional race in New York said something Monday that could apply to all systems of widespread mail-in voting. “We […]
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Trump was right to pardon General Flynn
(Nov. 25) President Trump’s Thanksgiving eve pardon of legally beleaguered retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn will surely be controversial, but it was the right thing to do. Flynn, who was […]
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A Thanksgiving memory, and others, from the Gipper
(Nov. 25) On Thanksgiving Day some years ago, an outgoing president of the United States recorded in his longhand diary that “the Johnny in the bathroom had a mechanical problem” […]
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Let’s learn from the quadricentennial of the Mayflower Compact
Exactly 400 years after 41 men in the galley of a ship called the Mayflower agreed to form a “civil body politic,” the public would do well to put the […]
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Biden must make his family divest from foreign business
(Nov. 19) When Joe Biden takes the presidential oath of office next year, he should insist that his son and brother unravel any business arrangements with entities of any foreign […]
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Justice Alito was on point about threats to First Amendment
(Nov. 16) The liberal media meltdown about last week’s speech by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is silly and hypocritical. The speech was not only acceptable but insightful and appropriate. […]
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Biden’s Voice of America choice is a silencer of voices
(Nov. 17) President-elect Joe Biden risks forfeiting the United States’s global leadership on behalf of free speech. Biden’s choice of a transition team leader for the U.S. Agency for Global […]
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Early voting and late counting are bad for America
(Nov. 10) Official editorial of the Washington Examiner.: The absurd delays in ballot-counting across the country add weight to arguments against the wide use of early- and mail-in voting. They […]
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A Maine winner and the Bama election loser
Two columns, each showing a different side of this month’s Senate results. (Links to full columns embedded in the headlines.) Alabama’s Doug Jones was a bad fit from the start […]
