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The Best Thing in Life

I am now going to tell you something helpful. I have lived now for almost 81 years. For the last...

Former Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Left the Democratic Party To Become an Independent

WASHINGTON — In case you hadn’t noticed, former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is a Black woman, as she...

World Series University: Life Lessons From the MLB

Last week, the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series with a 5-4 extra-innings victory over the Toronto Blue Jays....

A House of Dynamite Makes the Case for More Dynamite

A House of Dynamite presents itself as a cautionary tale about the dangers of nuclear proliferation but ends up making...

Ireland Just Sealed Its Fate on Mass Migration

On Oct. 24, 2025, Ireland did not so much elect a president as confirm a pattern. Catherine Connolly’s quiet victory...

Mamdani Elected Mayor of NYC

The Real Divide Isn’t Red v. Blue — It’s Male v. Female

There was a gender gap in the 2024 presidential election: young women leaned Democrat and young men leaned Republican. But...

Electing the Image: Mamdani and the Mimetic Turn in Democracy

As Zohran Mamdani’s insurgent mayoral campaign in New York City came to a dramatic close, René Girard’s mimetic theory offers...

Jack Ciattarelli Wraps Run With Raritan Rally

RARITAN, NJ — New Jersey’s Republican gubernatorial nominee, the surging Jack Ciattarelli, concluded his campaign last night with a rousing election-eve rally just steps from his boyhood...

Three Cheers for Mark Levin

Mark Levin has had enough. Newsmax (where, full disclosure, I am a contributor), whose founder Chris Ruddy appeared as did Mark...