Lock The Door Before Xi Arrives
The only policy that has kept Chinese cars off American roads is a regulation, not a law.
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Two Years Later, Maine Democrats Recreate Kamala 2.0
Troy Jackson lost the June primary for governor, finishing third of five. He is now the Democratic nominee for the United States Senate.
The Fourth Seat
Democrats need four seats to flip the Senate. The path runs through nine states. Here's the map, race by race.
Make Junk Mail Pay For The Post Office
The stamp goes to 82 cents on Sunday. Sixty percent of what lands in your mailbox came from an advertiser paying far less than you.
Twenty-One Out Of Twenty-One
Every group we track saw its economic outlook rise. Investors are back above neutral. The headline just posted its biggest gain in 20 months.
The Mortal Threat
Socialism cannot win America at the ballot box. But that was never the real danger.
America Stands Tall At 250
At 250, the shining city still stands. Only its own people have stopped looking up.
From Derangement To Democratic Socialism
While Cory Booker can't stop talking about Trump, the Mamdani generation has already moved on.
Whatever The Court Rules, The Question Remains
The justices will judge Trump’s order without settling the larger question of birthright citizenship.
Xi’s Empty Cradle
China’s births have more than halved in a decade, the fewest since the founding of the republic. The remedy that would slow the fall is well known. Xi won’t spend on it.
A Progressive Star, Tone-Deaf To America
Ro Khanna has the credentials, the youth, and the timing. His immigration and Supreme Court positions suggest he learned nothing from 2024.
Eyes On The Other Ocean
Is America abandoning NATO, or finally turning to the ocean that matters?
The Breakthrough
Pressure brought Iran to terms and stopped a war. Turning that into a lasting peace is the work ahead.
Xi’s Lost Decade
A real estate bust the size of Japan’s, not yet halfway through. Xi holds the one tool that could break the spiral, and won’t use it.
The Pig Doesn't Lie
The pig the Party once promised would stay cheap now costs more to raise than it sells for.
The Denuclearization Surrender
China’s demand that North Korea disarm was also its leverage. Xi gave up both, just as Kim turns to confront Washington.