
		August 13 2019

In a Community Turned Upside Down by Tragedy, 'Thoughts and Prayers' Are Everything

Kayla Bartsch

As a heavily religious community, the people of El Paso turned to prayer where politics were not enough. Read More


Top Stories

Trump's Commonsense Rule on Immigrant Welfare Use

Mark Krikorian

Foreigners who can't pay their bills shouldn't be allowed to move here, and "welfare" doesn't just mean cash benefits.

A Socialist Predecessor of Ocasio-Cortez in Congress

Kyle Sammin

In the 1930s and 1940s an openly, proudly socialist represented East Harlem in Congress. His career sheds light on what Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may face.

AG Barr Reassigns Epstein Prison Warden, Places Two Guards on Leave

Mairead McArdle

William Barr on Tuesday ordered that the warden of the federal prison where Jeffrey Epstein apparently committed suicide over the weekend be reassigned.

The Promise and Pitfalls of Universal Background Checks

Robert VerBruggen

They are politically feasible, might actually reduce gun violence on the margins, and would not unduly burden law-abiding gun owners.

Laurence Tribe's Fact-Free Defense of Abortion Rights

Alexandra DeSanctis

The Harvard Law professor has trouble with basic facts — or perhaps he prefers to disregard them to suit his agenda.

Mistakes Were Made — Always in Jeffrey Epstein's Favor

Rich Lowry

It shouldn't be possible for a hideous monster to game the American system of justice, but it's exactly what Jeffrey Epstein did, from loathsome beginning to unforgivable end.

Do Joe Biden's Gaffes Still Matter in the Age of Trump?

Jonathan S. Tobin

The Democratic presidential frontrunner Joe Biden's unforced errors continue to multiply. He's hoping voters won't care.

China Denies U.S. Navy Request to Make Port Visits amid Hong Kong Turmoil

Mairead McArdle

China on Tuesday denied a U.S. Navy request to make scheduled port visits in Hong Kong as massive pro-democracy protests continue to convulse the city.


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