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JOECKS: Give thanks for the fossil fuel industry

Just by living in 21st-century America, you have a lot to be thankful for. You live in the richest country in the history of the world -- and one of the freest. Despite what the left claims, the benefits of wealth aren't limited to the 1%. The amenities most people take for granted -- a ...

SHAPIRO: The Epstein grifters

There are plenty of serious questions to be asked about Jeffrey Epstein. Where did he get his money? Why did so many major figures hobnob with him long after his plea agreement on sex charges with minors? But when it comes to the ongoing Epstein fallout, there's something else going on: an ...

BARONE: Enforcing immigration laws is not the moral equivalent of the Holocaust

Whence cometh the conviction, in America and even more in Britain and Europe, that open borders is the only moral immigration policy? Of course, not everyone believes that, and many who do stop short of saying so. But the contrast between the rhetoric and policies of the first two decades of ...

PARKER: As religion weakens, socialism strengthens

Per new polling reported by Gallup, religion is no longer important to most Americans. In response to the question "Is religion an important part of your daily life," 49% said yes. Ten years ago, in 2015, 66% responded affirmatively. Gallup notes that this 17-point drop "ranks among ...

GARVEY: We’re here, we’re annoyed and we’re not gonna take it anymore

I'm forming a new political party. No offense intended to the two major ones we already have, but they stink. OK, well, if I'm being honest, some offense was intended. Currently, we're at "invading Venezuela to distract attention from the Epstein files" levels of incompetence, so a bit of ...