California Gov. Gavin Newsom had a chance this year to fight California’s rampant crime problem. He didn’t take it. Both Democratic and Republican state Assembly members proposed in January that California drop or severely limit Proposition 47. Proposition 47, which…
Recently I dropped my cell phone somewhere between our home and the supermarket across the street. When I opened our front door with the intention of going out and looking for it, I saw that somebody had found it and…
Democrats are fresh out of ideas on crime. “Defund, demonize, and demoralize the police!” How’s that working out? “End cash bail!” This flash of brilliance is WD-40 for revolving-door justice. “Gun control!” Fists, knives, axes, chairs, and arm shoves onto subway…
As Pennsylvanians prepare to vote tomorrow in the contentious Senate race between Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz and Democrat John Fetterman, voters will render judgment on each candidate’s position on drugs, crime, and safety. As with the other issues of concern…
Five hours, baby. Of course, by Netflix standards, it’s the flicker of an eyelid, the flap of a hummingbird’s wing, the life expectancy of a sandwich in the vicinity of Jerry Nadler. But given that the five hours in question,…
Washington — The left-wingers of our great country are steadily expanding the legalization of marijuana. This is a quarrel that I can save for a later date. But the do-gooders of the land are renewing their struggle against demon rum,…
Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore’s scandal-plagued top prosecutor, supported vacating the conviction of Adnan Syed, a Maryland man sentenced in 2000 to life in prison for allegedly strangling to death his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee. Freeing Syed from prison has been a…
When Reps. Newt Gingrich and Dick Armey wrote their 1994 congressional campaign platform entitled “Contract with America,” they led Republicans to their first House majority in 40 years. The “Contract” was just that: a specific list of 10 bills they…
“Kill are be killed.” That’s what a spray-painted graffiti message reads on a metal wall a stone’s throw from the 1500 block of Government Street near downtown Baton Rouge. It’s a double testament — both to the scandalously dangerous character…
Almost everything is broken in Italy, except the pizzas, which they serve you whole so that you can break them. I find it hard to write about the country responsible for both the boot and Tuscany, because my Mediterranean soul…