A True Budget Reconciliation Plan
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Trump Can Pull the Plug on EV Mandates
Withdraw from emissions standards and California policies.
The Jews Are the World's Foster Children
The liberal strategy has been one of cooperative passivity. But maybe the time has come to grow up.
Merry Bomb-Free Christmas
Some in the world are fighting for their religion while others are fleeing from it.
Will Trump Invade Panama?
The President-elect threatens to retake the canal, but how?
Biden's Legacy Will Be His Mental Decline
When does partisan allegiance become elder abuse?
If Trump Misreads His Mandate
His presidency can succeed if he recognizes why voters sent him back to the White House and doesn’t overplay his hand.
Our Favorite Things About Christmas
Students discuss their cherished holiday moments.
A Fortnight of Joy
‘Tis the season for appreciating neighbors.
2024 Was a Year of Excellence, Ironic and Otherwise
I hand out my awards for technology, journalism, economics, education, politics, sports and more.
Reading the Matt Gaetz Ethics Report
By blocking him as AG, Senators helped the country—and Trump.
Biden's Prisoners of (His) Conscience
Meet Jorge Avila-Torrez, the child killer the President has spared from death row.
U.S. Life Expectancy Turns Back Up
As Covid deaths fall, the expected average lifespan rises to 78.4 years.
In Hoc Anno Domini
This editorial by Vermont Royster has been published annually since 1949.
The Obama Era Is Finally History in the Middle East
The threat from Iran is greatly diminished, but Turkey poses new challenges.
All the Little Sisters Want for Christmas Is Religious Liberty
The Free Exercise Clause can’t heal all America’s divisions, but it’s a good place to start.
Don't Let DOGE Kill Remote Work
Hybrid work isn’t only family-friendly, it’s more efficient too.
Merit and the Case for Immigration
Most of the high-achieving U.S. students to whom we award college scholarships have foreign-born parents.
On Christmas Cynicism
The impulse is understandable. The antidote is hope.
We Still Don't Know Who Is Running Our Government
What would George Washington think of the self-serving Biden coterie?
