Commentary

City funds activists, then a group sues
Commentary, Opinion
Feb 04, 2026
Talk about biting the hand that feeds you. A Los Angeles advocacy group that sued the city twice was simultaneously being funded by the city itself. S...
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Midterm warning signs for Republicans
Commentary, Opinion
Feb 03, 2026
Midterms are rarely kind to the president’s party, and with balloting just nine months off, the storm clouds look particularly threatening for Republi...
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How the Democrats have mastered modern elections
Commentary, Opinion
By GUY CIARROCCHI RealClearPolitics 
Feb 03, 2026
Technology and tactics have changed dramatically since Abraham Lincoln was training Whig Party leaders, though his strategy for winning elections stil...
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The Epstein files reveal more about wealth than abuse
Commentary, Opinion
By ADRIANA E. RAMIREZ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Feb 03, 2026
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Last Friday's release of a few million more Epstein-related documents came with gruesome and disgusting revelations about the sexua...
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Commentary, Opinion
By RICH LOWRY 
Feb 01, 2026
Alex Pretti wasn’t killed while “protesting.” This is a common description of what he was doing on a Minneapolis street Saturday, when a confrontation...
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Is moderation the new movement in American politics?
Commentary, Opinion
By CHRISTIAN JOSI RealClearPolitics 
Jan 30, 2026
Every election cycle, Washington convinces itself that this will be the moment voters finally come home. Republicans think frustrated Americans will s...
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The Clintons arrogantly ignore subpoena
Commentary, Opinion
Jan 29, 2026
It should come as little surprise that Bill and Hillary Clinton have defied subpoenas to testify in the U.S. House probe of Jeffrey Epstein. But the f...
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Health Matters: No country is an island
Commentary, Opinion
By ATHENA GODET-CALOGERAS 
Jan 29, 2026
In 1624, John Donne, an English poet and cleric, wrote a prose meditation with words that we know as the poem, "No Man Is an Island." The often-quoted...
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US-funded groups don’t have to report fraud
Commentary, Opinion
Jan 29, 2026
The State Department did not have consistent oversight requirements for $5.7 billion it contributed to the United Nations and other international orga...
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Go ahead and resent boomers — but for the right reasons
Commentary, Opinion
By ALLISON SCHRAGER Bloomberg Opinion 
Jan 28, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — There is a natural human tendency to assume that your generation has it harder than everyone else. Even by those standards, however, ...
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