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Napolitano: Pardon generates debate about the rule of law

My initial reaction to the issuance of a full pardon by President Joe Biden to his son Hunter was emotional. What father wouldn't pardon his own son, if he could? I suspect that the president has harbored these paternal thoughts even while he denied numerous times that he was planning on ...

Williams: Will Kennedy make America healthy again?

The way America thinks about health care is terribly wrong. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that a staggering 74% of adults in America are obese or overweight. Don't search for a scapegoat like McDonald's or Kentucky Fried Chicken. The problem is that we ignore ...

Stossel: Automation would help dock workers, not hinder them

Some union leaders are self-destructive idiots. America's ports have fallen behind. Not a single one ranks in the top 50 worldwide. A big reason is that dock unions stop innovation. This fall, the International Longshoremen's Association shut down East and Gulf coast ports, striking for a ...

Parker: To get rid of woke, understand how it got started

Coincident with Donald Trump's electoral victory, increasing numbers of America's corporations are backing off their DEI - diversity, equity, inclusion - programs. Trump opposition to DEI is clear, and J.D. Vance's bold opposition to this agenda was one of the reasons for his selection as ...

Barone: The groups and barista proletariat of the Democratic Party

Postmortems of the Democratic Party's loss, running well beyond the defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.), are starting to come in from some of the party's most perceptive thinkers. And it was a loss across the board, not just this year. As RealClearPolitics' Sean ...

Harrop: AOC has got to go

Of all the neighborhoods in Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's district, one stood out on Election Day as a considerable surprise. The left-wing congresswoman represents a very diverse population ranging from struggling immigrants in Queens and a piece of The Bronx to young professionals ...