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Debra J. Saunders

Debra J. Saunders is a fellow at the Discovery Institute's Chapman Center for Citizen Leadership. Contact her at dsaunders@discovery.org.
by | Oct 15, 2022

A not small percentage of homeless adults first experienced homelessness as children. The figure is 20 percent for homeless adults in Los Angeles, 18 percent for Seattle and Santa Cruz, and 15 percent in San Francisco, according to the Department…

by | Oct 8, 2022

“The pandemic is over, but the purge continues,” Stephen Crampton, senior counsel for the conservative Thomas More Society, told me. We were talking about Zach Loesch, a Coast Guard aviation survival technician — a real hero about to lose his…

by | Oct 1, 2022

There was a time in America, more than a decade ago, when horror stories of six-figure student debt racked up by graduates with faint prospects and no idea how they’d repay the money led to a rethinking about the cost…

by | Sep 24, 2022

President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice is going after conservatives in a way eerily reminiscent of the tactics employed when the state of Alabama went after the NAACP in the 1950s. In 1956, Alabama did not pass a law to…

by | Sep 17, 2022

Everyone hates Twitter. Twitter users hate Twitter. I hate Twitter, and I’ve posted nearly 65,000 tweets and retweets. Republicans and Democrats hate Twitter — which tells you something. Everyone knows that the San Francisco–based social media platform leans left. At…

by | Sep 10, 2022

Former President Donald Trump is not on the ballot as a Senate candidate this year. And yet Wednesday, Trump’s mug was all over the website for the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the GOP organization that is supposed to help flip…

by | Sep 3, 2022

“Wow, what a mistake that was,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said of New York’s decision “to have all the kids go home and learn remotely.” “Women couldn’t go to their jobs,” she added. Forget all those 2020 lectures from…

by | Aug 25, 2022

Since the FBI searched Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald Trump’s Florida home, big media have been churning out stories about how the raid on Trump’s turf has pushed some conservatives to abandon their support for law enforcement. “GOP Trump supporters escalate…

by | Aug 20, 2022

The wages of sanctimony hover over New York Mayor Eric Adams. With President Joe Biden’s policies drawing record numbers of migrants to cross the Texas border illegally, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has arranged for buses to transport some of those…

by | Aug 13, 2022

Former President Donald Trump has every right to invoke his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination, as he did Wednesday during a civil deposition conducted by the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James. James has been conducting a probe…

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