“New Jersey’s ready to pop out of that blue horror show,” as President Donald Trump succinctly worded it. After years of governance by Democrat Phil Murphy, the New Jersey gubernatorial primaries will be held in under a week. For Republicans,…
With each passing day, it looks increasingly likely that Casey DeSantis, the wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, will enter the 2026 Florida gubernatorial race. In several recent public appearances, Ron and Casey DeSantis have made comments clearly intended to…
With the 2024 election cycle behind us, Michigan politicos have their sights set on the state and national seats that will be up for grabs come 2026. In addition to open races for governor, secretary of state, and attorney general,…
All 13 presidents of the United States since Dwight D. Eisenhower have been college graduates. The years after high school are critically formative ones when adolescents become adults, so most presidents in the modern era were significantly influenced by their…
New Jersey doesn’t get much respect and, frankly, it doesn’t deserve much. The state consistently shows up in polls as one of the worst states to live in or retire to because of its high taxes, lousy roads, and hilariously…
I have been thinking for months of writing a piece about President Biden’s mental deficiencies. My argument would have been as follows: given what is obviously going on with this feeble man, who is supposedly the leader of the free…
SACFRAMENTO — Oklahoma Gov. J. Kevin Stitt is taking expected political heat for his courageous decision last week to veto Senate Bill 102, which would have boosted pensions for the state’s police officers to the “3 percent at 50” retirement formula…
SACRAMENTO — Am I wrong to notice that Gavin Newsom doesn’t seem particularly interested in the nuts-and-bolts of governing the nation’s most-populous state but instead prefers gallivanting around the country and globe giving lectures about “transformative” political ideas? Political travel…
The following chapter was cut from South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s recently released autobiography, No Going Back. The chinook’s rotors pumped a distant heartbeat into the South Dakota night. “The cartel. They found me.” I flapped away the bed sheets…