The War on The Obvious
By Christopher Gage: President Trump’s greatest gift is his penchant for forcing his foes to defend the indefensible. Baltimore is indefensible.
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Stepping Over Mueller’s Cadaver
By Matthew Boose: There are few hoaxes in the history of journalism as disgraceful as Russiagate, and few events underscore the media’s shame quite like its tragic, unintentionally humorous coda.
Read MoreIt’s not just property taxes Illinoisans should be worried about. It’s their home values, too.
By Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner: Illinois’ political elite have signaled time and again they want to tax Illinoisans’ property more than they already do. Some Chicago Fed economists want a statewide property tax…
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Non-Profit Hospitals Are Making a Killing
If our side knew how to fight the information war more Americans would know that non-profit hospitals are making a killing — here is Richard Menger: The tax incentives for non-profits are working out…
Read MoreExpert: Obama tried to oust Trump to preserve legacy
By Michael F. Haverluck: Between President Donald Trump’s election and inauguration, former President Barack Obama and his administration conspired to oust his successor in order to preserve his legacy, according to one legal analyst…
Read MoreWhat must Obama be thinking as Dems support Mueller’s contention that an ex-president can be prosecuted for crimes committed while in office?
By Thomas Lifson: Have you noticed how ex-President Obama is nearly invisible lately?
Read MoreImpeachment Dreams Die; Wall gets Built
By Clarice Feldman: This was a week the President could only have dreamed of.
Read More2020 Census Citizenship Controversy Exposes True Open Borders Agenda
By Tom Tancredo: The reasons for the opposition to the citizenship question tell us a lot about the declining health of our American constitutional republic.
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California officials keep schoolkids in the dark about MS-13 slaughter spree in their midst
Monica Showalter tells us about just one more way leftists keep schoolkids in the dark: If an ‘ordinary’ (if that is the word) axe murderer were running around at a public school, wouldn’t it…
Read MoreDon’t Let The Video Gaming Conflict Of Interest Story Die
By Mark Glennon: It’s not the biggest scandal going in Illinois, but there are particularly good reasons to keep the story alive.
Read MoreMueller’s Ignorance Of Fusion GPS Proves His Investigation Was A Sham
By Margot Cleveland: Robert Mueller’s ignorance when queried about Fusion GPS exposed both the proceedings and the special counsel probe as a sham.
Read MoreIs This the End of Office of Special Counsel?
By Alan M. Dershowitz: Mueller’s performance in front of Congressional committees should mark the end of special counsels, special prosecutors, independent counsels and the like.
Read MoreThe Bipartisan Blowout
From the National Review Editors: The budget deal looks like the swamp at its swampiest.
Read MoreDefuse the property tax bomb
By Joe Cahill: Politicians can’t afford to ignore growing public resentment of excessive property taxes, a powder keg that needs only a spark to explode into a full-fledged tax revolt with unpredictable consequences. Across…
Read MoreProgressive tax proponents say Illinois is a low-tax state, your tax bills say the opposite
By Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner: Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants you to think Illinois doesn’t tax or spend enough.
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