Debra J. Saunders
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden spoke at a Virginia campaign rally Tuesday billed as a talk about abortion and “reproductive freedom.” Pro-Palestinian activists in the audience, however, had other plans. They heckled Biden at least 10 times, calling the president…
WASHINGTON — The question New Hampshire Democrats have to be asking themselves: Why has the Democratic Party machine been pushing them to vote for a candidate who isn’t even on the ballot? That’s part of the argument Rep. Dean Phillips…
WASHINGTON — When The Associated Press called Monday’s Iowa caucus for Donald Trump around 5:30 p.m. Pacific — a half-hour into the voting and before many Iowa Republicans had cast their ballots — it must have felt like a slap…
WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden is under the skin of House Republicans. He made a surprise cameo Wednesday morning at a House Oversight hearing, where members were considering holding him in contempt of Congress. As the hearing started, President Joe Biden’s…
WASHINGTON — Be careful what you wish for, the saying goes. You just might get it. During a Democratic primary debate in 2019, Joe Biden said that if he were elected president, he would invite migrants seeking asylum to surge…
WASHINGTON — If the Washington Post treated itself the way it treats conservatives, it would call itself the “liberal Washington Post.” The newspaper’s story on the resignation of Harvard President Claudine Gay repeatedly referred to her critics as “conservative,” GOP…
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s legal battle with Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows fits a pattern that played through 2023. It’s complicated — and so in the weeds that it feeds the impression that state and local officials…
In 2020, after Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon won office with nearly 54 percent of the vote, advocates for so-called reforms in the criminal justice system could exhale. When he runs for reelection in 2024, however, Gascon’s sweet…
You know journalism is flailing when Economist columnist James Bennet writes a piece that pretty much blew up his old home. The headline: “When the New York Times lost its way.” In 2020, when he was the Gray Lady’s editorial-page…
