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Thursday
Trump must end the National Endowment for Democracy once and for all
Perhaps the President had thought he had gotten rid of the NED already, but that essential piece of work is but half done
South Park has lost the plot
The show has become a shitlib parody of itself
Wednesday
Mamdani, the fraud abroad
The mayor-in-waiting is the latest Democrat to be away from home when tragedy hits
The UK censorship files: Jim Jordan’s crusade against Britain
British officialdom’s zeal for online regulation is setting it on a collision course with a resurgent and energetic US free-speech lobby
Tsunami hits Hawaii and US mainland
The waves have so far proven less serious than originally feared
UNESCO is America’s toxic ex
Trump’s decision to cut ties (again) is for the best
Newsom won’t create abundance
A deregulatory agenda designed to revive the Democratic Party is already floundering
Tuesday
Trump unleashes the evangelists
Federal employees can now try to convert each other at work
Trumpism rules the world
His views are fast becoming the consensus, but people still find obscure reasons to oppose the man himself
What Medhi Hasan should have told the New Right
Rising civic illiteracy demands we learn how to defend the Constitution better
Monday
The boorishness of Ellen DeGeneres
She didn’t flee oppression; she fled embarrassment
Eddington, a Greek tragedy in the Wild West
Ari Aster’s new film gives Covid a mythic air
Cambridge University should be ashamed of itself for honoring Angela Davis
She is a former Black Panther and two-time vice-presidential candidate who was prosecuted as a material accessory to murder
Trump has the resolve to defend the West
We are invited to deplore his strong actions on the border. But the overwhelming response is “This is what I voted for”
Princess Diana and Jeffrey Epstein
On the enduring appeal of conspiracies, theoretical and otherwise
Sunday
Did Trump win the US-EU trade negotiations?
It is easy to admire Trump’s negotiating tactics. But that doesn’t mean that the US will end up being the big winner from higher import tariffs
Saturday
Trump drains Foggy Bottom
The insulated elites at State Department don’t represent America
Hulk Hogan, my hero
Hogan helped bring about the defeat of one of my life’s great villains: Gawker Media
Friday
Elites keep making education about themselves
States that reject the federal school-choice program protect teachers unions, not students
Who knows Iran best?
People who’ve endured its evils, not talking heads
Thursday
Just how high did the Russiagate farce go?
The reaction among Republicans on Capitol Hill is one of outright disgust
Behold, the First Lady Melania Trump Opera House
While Cockburn has no quibbles with Melania, this move does bear a whiff of kowtowing to Dear Leader
RIP Hulk Hogan, the omnipresent Eighties icon
Professional wrestling made an unprecedented impact on American pop culture, most of it due to his popularity
Trump is in a good mood. What’s up?
While he couldn’t help but rub in the terms of the Columbia settlement, Trump also had some positive reflections to share
Trump gives the government to the machines
‘It’s not artificial, it’s genius’
The doctor will kill you now
The organ-transplant industry is the latest to be captured by harmful progressive do-gooderism
Step aside Zohran, Eric Adams can make things cheap too!
The mayor goes looking for new fans
Wednesday
Why are the Macrons bothering to sue Candace Owens?
The President and First Lady of France have filed a 200-page complaint against a YouTuber
How I wrote the newest Sherlock Holmes novel
It wasn’t so elementary, Watson
Trump’s Japan deal is a hollow victory
Trump will be able to claim a negotiating success. But that doesn’t mean Americans will be better off for it
Who does Colbert think he’s kidding?
America loves a wiseass, not a smartass
Russiagate was worse than we thought
The question is, are there mechanisms in place to remedy these egregious violations of the spirit of the law?
Tuesday
Fateh vs. Frey
Democrats abandon their milquetoast mayor for a brave new socialist
