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I don’t remember how it happened but I began driving Thurman to Teterboro, N.J. Airport for his trips home. I loved doing it because it would give me time alone with Thurman, time when we could talk about everything and anything.
If it can happen to Bill Walters and the President of the United States, it can and will happen to anyone, and until there is real accountability built into the system, it is never going to stop, and the country as we know it will never be the same.
The prospects are too daunting for ambitious Republican politicians to jump into the race. Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley won’t run. The reluctance of such figures leaves anti-Trump Republicans with less compelling candidates.
One day the greed and avarice of NFL owners may become so great that fans finally revolt and refuse to be fleeced during the pre-season. Unfortunately, it won’t be this year.
By Michael Reagan with Michael R. Shannon
Natural disasters generally bring out the best in people. It brings them together in a spirit of common cause without regard to race, color, creed, or national origin — unless the person at risk is a well-known conservative, and the other person swings to the left.
Whatever may be said of him, Johnson has shown himself as a man of action, a risk-taker, a doer, like Trump, who has hailed Johnson for the suspension.
Well, there is a method for the madness, it has to do with the president’s obsession with the U.S. trade imbalance (now around $450 billion per year).
Africans know the price they have paid by being locked out of global markets and of living in countries with limited private enterprise. They understand that the only real and sustainable path out of poverty is expanding free markets.
A diplomatic warming between the United States and Iran is not good news for Israel, not good news for the United States, not good news for the world. It plays into U.S. weakness, its Achilles heel. Believe me — Iran knows this.
Journalists in general and the American media in particular have never been especially adept at separating good causes from grand strategy.
The real-estate developer stands near the patio of a Cordon Bleu-trained chef’s mountainside eatery and gets indigestion just thinking about what a mess homebuilding has become.
It’s important to remember that our economy is still remarkably strong.
For those of us who really love summer (I actually thrive in heat and humidity!), the sunny yet cooler days at the end of August are bittersweet. This is especially true for me, as it is a reminder of loss.
Pompeo is enabling policies that he knows are dangerous, instead of mitigating them. If Trump orders a full withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan, or agrees to a sucker’s deal with North Korea, Pompeo would validate those decisions simply by remaining on the job.
The housing market trend has been flourishing in recent years.
I got my taste of the fraud, lies, slander, and censorship of the mainstream media last week. There were literally thousands of media attacks on me for saying, “Donald Trump is the greatest president in history for the Jewish people and Israel.”
The ripple effect of thousands of Amazonian fires is sensed across the continents.
China has been in the news a lot lately as pro-democracy protests have erupted in Hong Kong and the Trump administration continues to engage in hardball trade negotiations with them and other countries.
Constitutional guarantees are only as reliable as is the fidelity to upholding them of those in whose hands we have entrusted the Constitution for safekeeping. Are our constitutional guarantees safe in Trump's hands?
The eyes of the world, and the hearts of every Hong Konger, are on Donald Trump.
While increasing the federal minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $15.00 is all the rage in Progressive circles, I suspect most proponents are unaware of the program’s checkered past and results.
A few weeks ago, there was a professing Christian lady on the television reality program, “Bachelorette,” who has been fooling around.
The renowned Russian astronomer, Nikolai Kardashev, recently passed away on August 3, 2019.
Of course, no job thrills Trump more than being his own press secretary. That’s why we see him most days in the White House driveway giving a dramatic, if cartoonish, performance of his morning tweets.
Black and Brown Americans, and indeed all Americans should pause today and consider our dreams for our families, for our communities, for America, and for a better world.
Opposition within a state facilitates external pressure by outside nations.
Enter Eli Saslow, author of “Rising Out of Hatred,” the biography of Derek Black, from his Committee seat “election” to the near present.
For some time President Trump has threatened to put sanctions on Asia's economy in order for the U.S. to come to a better trade relationship with China.
The Left doesn’t just oppose President Trump — it still can't believe Trump is president. How could this unthinkable thing have happened? It must be the work of the Russians!
If this is the way Mayor Pete safeguards the health of women in his city, he certainly can’t be trusted with the health of an entire nation.
In my e-book monograph "Lying as a Way of Life: Corruption and Collectivism Come of Age in America," I give this warning: “Remember: state and small town politics are often — if not usually — just as corrupt as the Big Fed, making tiny tyrannies a real threat.”
While U.S. negotiations to denuclearize North Korea is always going to be on shaky ground, I have been impressed by the Administration’s performance, and despite the naysayer’s criticism, Trump’s new approach is at least not embracing the failed practices of the past.
Segregation and integration both make a child's race a basis for deciding how to treat that person. Both reinforce our unfortunate natural inclination to sort people into categories that have nothing to do with their merits.
On August 18, speaking to reporters in Morristown, N.J., Trump said Chinese violence against protesters in Hong Kong would make a trade deal with the U.S. more difficult.
Without a spirit of altruism, then, Franklin and others like him believed, any republic would perish. Benjamin Franklin would vote for Donald Trump in 2020.
The mainstream press, tech companies, and the American Left either repeatedly fails to understand or simply doesn’t care that blind rage against the Trump Administration emboldens our enemies.
Despite what the Trump administration would have you believe, refugees are motivated by fear, not a job prospect, and they are telling the truth. Tragedy happens when we shut our ears.
It’s clearly back-to-school time. Retail chains’ aisles have been packed with school supplies for weeks, from notebooks to dorm room essentials. And by now, many kids around the country are already settling into their new classrooms.
Looking out on the Hollywood horizon, the hope is that more stories of miracles that embody truth and light await a thirsting audience.
Senator Kamala Harris joined a number of celebrities on social media to celebrate the faux holiday of Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. That’s not helping anyone.
One timeless heroic value is a universal desire for rules of ethical fairness and equal justice. Another respects those who demonstrate courage of conviction to worthwhile and generous purposes,
Price controls have never worked in any country to solve any problem and have invariably made the exact problems they set out to remedy decidedly worse.
Maher typifies this country’s coastal elites who feel the moral need to tell the deplorables in the heartland what they should eat, what they should drive, what type of straw they can use, and how much their gas tax should be increased.
Natural Gas Lights The Way to the Future
If AIPAC would not permit access to Omar and Tlaib to allow them a platform to denigrate Israel, why would it find fault with Israel for not permitting them access to a very similar platform? This, then, is the question, which should be directed at the AIPAC leadership.
It’s no wonder so many Jews resent the messenger. President Trump’s tough love for the Jews is tough indeed. I only wish more of us would recognize the love.
This stretch of 60 years without adding a new state is the longest in American history. Alaska became the nation’s 49th state just seven months before Hawaii.
Senator Elizabeth Warren is surging in the both the national and statewide primary polls.
I have the utmost respect for law enforcement, but I don’t think I would want to be a cop in any of the major American inner cities given our current anti-cop environment.
Negotiating with the Taliban to the exclusion of the elected Afghan government is a formula for a second Vietnam, surrendering the place to jihadists,
The NRC plans to continue business as usual. As does Washington and we, the American people, because Jeffrey Epstein is more interesting than the SSC-X-9 Skyfall. What will it take to arouse our sleeping nation?
Consider how you would greet a man wearing scrubs or a lab coat in a dark parking lot at night who asked for your assistance. Would you say, "Good evening doctor, how can I help you?" Obviously, a stranger in a dark parking lot is still a stranger, regardless of attire.
Publicly traded companies are required to disclose all material risks to shareholders, but thousands using Amazon’s hack-prone cloud computing platform are keeping investors in the dark.
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has been hard at work updating their guidelines with respect to service animals.
If Bernie himself were stuck on Medicare with no way out, he might think it not so wonderful. Has anyone heard him tell people about these Medicare problems?
Billions of dollars are being spent on developing “quantum computers” that exploit some of the weirdest and most counter-intuitive phenomena in all of physics. Some companies have already sold commercial products for as much $10 million a pop.
After spending much of August in the United Kingdom, I began thinking about the idea of substructure in foreign policy. Substructure is the foundation upon which a building rests. There are three tiers to any building (or idea, or philosophy).
As someone wanting to make the necessary sacrifices to defeat Trump, all in the name of serving the party and ultimately saving the country, what could be more valiant in the eyes of an electorate wanting anyone but the gaggle they now have before them?
Today’s CEOs want to appear “woke” to whining, holier-than-thou Millennials and the growing swarm of anti-capitalists in America. Profit, in many quarters, is now a dirty word.
In 1897, President McKinley signed the treaty of annexation of Hawaii to the United States. In 1959, President Eisenhower signed the Hawaii Admission Act, and Hawaii became the 50th US state.
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