Opinion

A miss on a ‘Muslims only’ gathering
Commentary, Opinion
May 12, 2026
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's objection to a "Muslims only" celebration set to take place on public property was not inappropriate. But the way he handled ...
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Why the Iranian regime’s ‘fortress’ is failing
Commentary, Opinion
By BRADLEY MARTIN and LIRAM KOBLENTZ-STENZLER Chicago Tribune 
May 12, 2026
(TNS) — In Tehran today, a single fried egg costs a million rials. This staggering price tag is not just an economic anomaly; it is the sound of a reg...
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Taxing the wealthy won’t reduce their power
Commentary, Opinion
By ALLISON SCHRAGER Bloomberg Opinion 
May 11, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — It’s happening. California looks likely to put a “one-time” tax of 5% on wealth above $1 billion on the ballot in November, and polls...
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Commentary, Opinion
May 07, 2026
The most successful American train company of the last century may have been in “Atlas Shrugged.” A recent audit of Brightline Trains Florida shows th...
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Jerome Powell and so-called ‘Fed Independence’
Commentary, Opinion
By BRIAN WESBURY, RealClearPolitics 
May 07, 2026
Jerome Powell is finished as Federal Reserve Board chairman, but he has time left in his term, so he is sticking around. He would be only the third ch...
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The PROTECT Act equals stronger law and order
Commentary, Opinion
By SEN. TOM O'MARA 
May 06, 2026
New York state continues to hold a tight grip on far too many titles that no other state would want to go anywhere near, especially worst-in-the-natio...
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A California billionaire unbothered by a targeted tax
Commentary, Opinion
By ROBIN ABCARIAN Los Angeles Times 
May 05, 2026
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — I don't really understand why tax avoidance is the holy grail of the richest American families. When you've got more than enough m...
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The left’s disturbing reaction to a would-be assassin
Commentary, Opinion
By J. PEDER ZANE RealClearPolitics 
May 05, 2026
This assassination attempt felt different. Following the previous attempts on the president’s life, progressives briefly acknowledged that their false...
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