Yes, first responders should get vaccines
(Oct. 25) All sides of the debate about vaccine mandates should be more discerning and less absolutist. The radical anti-mandate side, though — the one that opposes such requirements in […]
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If protesters break the law, they merit swift punishment
(June 23) We live in a nation of laws created through the consent of the governed, backed by constitutionally guaranteed rights. Anyone who breaks the law by violating the persons, […]
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Don’t defund police; just reform (some of) them
(June 8) Police departments should not be defunded, but they should be reformed. Some reforms should be able to attract broad consensus. Herewith, then, are the ideas that should be […]
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Rodney King sends note to my readers (figuratively speaking)
Why can’t we all just get along? Those famous, admirable, and heartfelt words of a troubled and far from blameless Rodney King, the victim of a famous police beating in […]
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Defending Drew Brees and the police.
Context, people, context! There really was nothing wrong with Drew Brees’ full statement (June 3): The thought police blasting quarterback Drew Brees today should spike their own outrage. Brees is […]
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Editorial: Strongly against the riots
(Official editorial of the Washington Examiner, May 30) Civilization requires self-restraint. The terrible events in Minneapolis this week, at every juncture, have featured the polar opposite. It is past time […]
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The hideous performance of the Minnesota police
Three separate columns, beginning with this immediate-response piece which was one of the first op-eds published anywhere, after the Floyd incident occurred: Minnesota ‘death by cop’ was sickeningly inexcusable (May […]
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Violent riots must be forcefully stopped
Innocents must be protected. Period. (May 28) In a free society with ample, representative means to correct systemic errors, there is never an excuse for mob rule. The United States, […]
