Trump's Cabinet Picks: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The President-elect’s appointments signal a plan to disrupt Washington.
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'Operation Thanksgiving Blessings'
There’s a feast scheduled in western North Carolina.
The Loyalty and Loathing Behind Trump's Cabinet Picks
Students discuss the president-elect’s nominees.
The Desolate Wilderness
An editorial published annually since 1961: An account of the Pilgrims’ journey to Plymouth in 1620, as recorded by Nathaniel Morton.
And the Fair Land
An editorial published annually since 1961: For all our social discord we yet remain the longest enduring society of free men governing themselves without benefit of kings or dictators.
Trump Wields a Tariff Bludgeon
The threat of a tax on imports will be his all-purpose lever in foreign and domestic policy.
Trump Betrays the Truckers With Chavez-DeRemer
His Labor nominee’s views on gig workers could cost thousands of jobs.
Hezbollah's Cease-Fire Is a Victory for Israel
Iran’s Lebanese proxy staggers out of the fight, leaving Hamas alone in Gaza.
Thanksgiving Tales From a Turkey Farm
The holiday is a good reminder of the connection between food and the land.
A Short, Strange Trip to Nowhere
While everything’s a ‘journey’ today, my recent travel attempt deserved the term for another reason.
Democrats Need FBI Reform Too
The collusion and laptop hoaxes were America’s ‘siloviki’ protecting their power.
How Inflation Killed Bidenomics
The California-based Hewlett Foundation pushed the idea of a federal spend-a-thon.
Trump's Election Victory and the Death of Racial Tribalism
Shelby Steele says the election shows that blacks no longer feel beholden to the Democratic Party.
Democrats vs. Democracy
The nasty treatment of ‘No Labels’ suggests the Democratic party itself should consider a new label.
Got Debt? Try Some Fiscal Federalism
Musk and Ramaswamy can end Washington’s habit of paying for everything from bike paths to bus stops.
The U.S. Is Losing the Ability to Deter War With China
A war game simulation shows we will run out of long-range missiles in a week.
Beyond the 'Resistance'
A consensus on crime by illegal migrants may allow for enforcement progress.
Scott Bessent's Treasury Gauntlet
The nominee reassures financial markets, for now, but there are many pitfalls ahead.
COP29, Climate Groundhog Day
Shale fracking does more to reduce CO2 emissions than all the talk in Baku.
The IRS Wants to Prep Your Tax Return
The tax agency is expanding a file-for-you program without signoff from Congress.
