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Does this count as a demurral for the presidential sweepstakes? Or is Ted Cruz simply playing coy?  CNN's Manu Raju reported earlier today on a brief exchange between the 2016 runner-up and reporter Ted Barrett:Read More 

I know, I know. Without double standards, leftists would have no standards at all.Read More 

Giorgia Meloni, the relatively new prime minister of Italy, sure has the press in a lather...still. They'd worked themselves into a frenzy at the thought of her possibly getting elected...Read More 

This winter, NATO ordered a survey of the current ammunition stockpiles held by all of its member nations. That was completed last week and the news is far from encouraging. One European diplomat who reviewed the study was…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is in the camp of elected officials fighting against transgender athletes competing in collegiate sports. The Texas Legislature is in session and Abbott pledged it will soon pass a law requiring…

The D.C. Court of Appeals just upheld a Washington D.C. law that will require that workers providing pre-K child care have at least an Associate's Degree to provide child care in the city.Read More 

Because I've been reading her columns for a number of years I can tell you this isn't the first time Michelle Goldberg has said something sensible about cancel culture. In fact, back in the summer of 2020 when BLM…

Nothing about this madness, this headlong rush into the EV/renewable abyss is adding up. Without our consent, we are being permanently decoupled from reliable sources of electricity before having even brought online enough…

If you've been following this at all you already know that JK Rowling has been the focus of intense hate online from trans people and their allies. She's had death threats of various kinds including one that came…

"And when you kick back, it hurts them more if you are wearing heels." Nikki Haley released a 3-minute and 33-second video today that announces her candidacy for president. This comes a day before her official…