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SHAPIRO: The problem with Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs

This week, President Donald Trump finally released his "Liberation Day" tariffs. Trump has long threatened that he would, if given the chance, levy massive tariffs on imported products from the rest of the world. The question for investors, however, was just what was driving such threats. Was ...

Napolitano: Taking the Constitution seriously

The U.S. Constitution was crafted in 1787 both to establish a new central government and to limit it. Some of the limitations are direct, some are subtle, and some are hidden. The chief instrument of limitation is the separation of powers, the brainchild of James Madison. The late Justice ...

PARKER: Shut down the Department of Education ASAP

A recent report from the American Enterprise Institute summarizes results from the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress — also known as the nation's report card. The test, given every two years, reports scores of our nation's children in reading and math at the fourth ...

Stossel: DEI is dying

President Donald Trump ended federal DEI programs. Even before, companies were having second thoughts. Victoria's Secret changed "Diversity, Equity and Inclusion" to "inclusion and belonging." Now, even woke Disney, despite squandering 270 million shareholder dollars on a moronic new version ...

De Rugy: Rhetoric and reality on American manufacturing

If you believe the political rhetoric, you probably think America's industrial base has been hollowed out, gutted or "shipped overseas." Across the ideological spectrum, people say U.S. manufacturing is in decline. They argue mostly about who's to blame and how many tariffs we need to fix the ...