President Trump’s announcement about the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to be jointly directed by entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy has created much excitement about the potential for reducing regulation, bureaucracy, and government waste. DOGE has…
WASHINGTON — I remember when the networks called the 2020 election for President Joe Biden. It was a Saturday; that evening, as he addressed his gleeful supporters in Wilmington, Delaware, the new president-elect declared victory in “the battle to restore…
President-elect Donald J. Trump is to be inaugurated Monday and his mass deportation program is slated to begin Tuesday. While a number of Catholic bishops have spoken out against Trump’s deportation plans (I’ve covered the subject for The American Spectator…
President Donald Trump wants to buy the autonomous province of Greenland from the Kingdom of Denmark in the belief that it would be the real estate deal of the century and further the vital national interests of the United States…
One hopes that the incoming Trump administration is prepared to wage bureaucratic wars against the permanent managerial class that runs Washington as presidents come and go. The old saying that personnel is policy is only too true in the swamps…
It’s tempting to envision a bunch of Biden cabinet members and staffers sitting around, giggling like little girls, thinking of how much more damage they can do before they’re tossed out of office next Monday. They’ve done so much damage…
The year 2025 represents a pivotal moment for those of us on the political right. President Donald Trump enters his second term as the 47th President of the United States with control of both chambers of Congress and a mandate for…
As President-elect Donald Trump is just days away from returning to the White House, American Catholic leaders are denouncing his immigration agenda. Chicago’s powerful Cardinal Blase Cupich warned in a recent interview that U.S. bishops “are going to have to…
Rarely has a politician so completely destroyed his career in so little time. In the space of about six hours, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared and then abandoned martial law. In a country with a long heritage of…