The GOP’s lackluster performance on Tuesday speaks not only to the party’s fecklessness but also to the liberalism of the American people. Even if the GOP had run uniformly strong candidates, they would still have struggled to persuade Americans in…
OK. Yippee! The Democrats have been kicked out of their House majority, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi can tend to Paul full time. We must condemn the assault and battery on him that was vicious and evil, and Nancy should…
SACRAMENTO, Calif — Lanhee Chen, the Republican candidate for California controller, was an ideal candidate for the little-known office. His Democratic challenger on Tuesday, Malia Cohen, seems ill-suited for it. Thus, Chen racked up every major newspaper endorsement — even from liberal…
It’s late as I write this, though not late enough to know how things will turn out. But there are things we can safely say just after midnight Eastern time on Tuesday as the vote counts roll in and the…
In Hillbilly Elegy, a memoir about Mountain Dew Mouth, pharmaceuticals, and blue-collar jobs that no longer exist, J.D. Vance notes that in 1984 his grandfather cast a ballot for Ronald Reagan. He noted, “Papaw never again voted against his beloved…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proclaimed to a raucous crowd in Tampa, “The people have delivered their verdict: Freedom is here to stay.” With 85 percent of votes tabulated at the time of the victory speech, DeSantis led Charlie Crist by…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis threw a coming-out party masquerading as a victory party Tuesday night. He won reelection in a trouncing of Democrat Charlie Crist. With 80 percent of the votes counted at posting time, DeSantis leads 58 percent to…
Democracy is fascinating. A bunch of smart, well-educated, well-informed people chooses the person who is going to manage their wallets for the next few years. And then Joe Biden gets elected. Something in this equation doesn’t add up: could we…
The nearby photo that I snapped on Halloween Eve in Tempe, Arizona, asks exactly the question that every voter should ponder in the polling booth this Election Day: Are you better off than you were in 2020? Or, to be…
