presidency of the united states

Taxpayers will fund Qatari ‘gift’
Articles, Commentary, Nation World
Jun 03, 2025
President Donald Trump described the $400 million jet Qatar’s government gave to the U.S. as a “gift, free of charge” on Truth Social. The plane may b...
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Trump and GOP Congress, big spenders
Commentary, Nation World
DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
May 21, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — I’ve often railed at Democrats’ failure to revamp federal immigration law during the two years President Joe Biden enjoyed a Democr...
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Unpopular Democrats can still win midterms
Commentary, Nation World
DAVID M. DRUCKER Bloomberg Opinion 
May 15, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — TheDemocratsare leaderless; theDemocratshave an identity crisis; theDemocratshave lousy approval ratings. None of that precludes them...
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Biden 2.0: Dems throw Fetterman under the bus
Commentary, Nation World
GUY CIARROCCHI RealClearPennsylvania 
May 14, 2025
“Truth is not a left-wing value.” Sadly, Dennis Prager’s teaching is correct. He could even consider a corollary: Integrity is not a left-wing value. ...
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Taxpayer-funded exhibit lionized Fauci
Commentary, Nation World
Apr 29, 2025
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History spent $18 million on its “Entertainment Nation” exhibit, which displayed a mask supposedly worn ...
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Bumbling Hegseth a huge liability for Trump
Commentary, Nation World
JOE BATTENFELD Boston Herald 
Apr 23, 2025
BOSTON (TNS) — Donald Trump can’t get rid of Pete Hegseth fast enough as the tough talking former Fox News host looks more and more like a huge liabil...
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Of all figures, the Democrats drag out Joe Biden
Commentary, Nation World
FRANK MIELE RealClearPolitics 
Apr 22, 2025
Joe Biden was resurrected — for at least one night — when he delivered a paid speech last week to a conference of Advocates, Counselors and Representa...
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Stefanik will keep on trucking (and Trumping)
Commentary, Nation World, New York
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union, Albany 
Apr 14, 2025
ALBANY (TNS) — Elise Stefanik suffered a significant disappointment with the world watching. That couldn't have been easy. The Republican congresswoma...
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New York suddenly wants to be mean to Elon Musk
Commentary, New York
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union, Albany 
Apr 10, 2025
COLONIE — Despite a cold and brutal wind, protesters gathered outside Colonie Town Hall on Tuesday evening to express their distaste for Elon Musk. I'...
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View tariffs as a national security issue
Commentary, Nation World
DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
Apr 08, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — “Don’t be a PANICAN,” President Donald Trump cautioned on social media. Critics have questioned the universal tariffs he unleashed ...
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Trump needs a better game plan
Commentary, Nation World
Apr 07, 2025
For those of us who are calling balls and strikes on the Trump administration, the idea of creating a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to sl...
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