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Opinion

Froma Harrop

Columns

President Donald Trump's approval ratings are down the drain. The midterms are coming, and if Democrats prevail, his agenda gets boxed in fast. What can he do to avoid that outcome? Well, what's worked in the past? Immigration! Former President Joe Biden had irresponsibly left borders open ...

Daniel McCarthy

Columns

California Democrats should listen to The Rolling Stones. The band famously fled England in the 1970s, heading into tax exile in the south of France. Mick Jagger and his mates weren't alone — a generation of rock royalty abandoned the U.K. because of its steep taxes: David Bowie opted for ...

Holding Space for Good: Bonnie Jean Feldkamp

Columns

It's Girl Scout Cookie time and this year feels extra special in Louisville, Kentucky, where I live. Not only are Girl Scout cookies made by Little Brownie Bakers here in Louisville, but this year's cookie mascot has ties here as well. Every year, the Girl Scouts' cookie program has a mascot ...

Michael Barone

Columns

Minnesota? Somalis? Nine billion dollars in alleged welfare fraud? To understand what's going on from a distance, it helps to understand basic culture. Minnesota was settled largely by people of Scandinavian and German ancestry. In survey after survey, Minnesota has ranked No. 1 or No. 2 ...

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

From a concerned Student Editor: For the past week, I have followed the news relating to Benjamin Walby's death and the impending lawsuit against Houghton and Handcock. I have watched news outlets read article after article. The excessive use of force is obvious in the bodycam video; you can ...

Mona Charen

Columns

We've seen masked government agents roughing people up, shouting obscenities at them, trapping them on freezing cold roofs, smashing their car windows, shooting pastors with pepper balls, shoving women to the ground, separating mothers from their children and killing an unarmed American citizen ...