Contrary to initial reports based on a leaked copy of President Donald Trump’s form 1040 from 2005, the president actually paid an effective tax rate of 79 percent on his income that year. In their zeal to disclose details...
Who are we? Asked the liberal social scientist Samuel Huntington over a decade ago in a well-reasoned but controversial book. Huntington feared the institutionalization of what Theodore Roosevelt a century earlier had called “hyphenated Americans.” A “hyphenated American,” Roosevelt scoffed,...
A new CNN poll finds that around two-thirds of Americans want a special prosecutor to investigate contacts between Russians and the Donald Trump campaign, and 55 percent are “somewhat concerned” by reports that the president’s associates had contact with “suspected Russian...
Here’s a strange thought for the Trump era (which is, remarkably enough, less than a month old): What if the Michael Flynn kerfuffle falls somewhere between being completely innocuous and being the worst foreign policy scandal of the past 40...
When Chinese President Xi Jinping’s autocracy asks Western companies to jump, the response is usually, ‘How high?’ What should Western companies do when threatened by the People’s Republic of China (PRC)? Should businesses promote appeasement of the PRC,...
https://youtu.be/JQPrxL1PzAk   Former Attorney General Michael Mukasey said Sunday on ABC's "This Week" that President Trump is "right" that Trump Tower was monitored during the 2016 presidential campaign. Muksaey, who served under former President George W. Bush, added that he does not...
Trump Didn’t Exploit Carryn Owens, He Honored Her Fallen Husband During his congressional address Tuesday evening, President Trump honored Chief Petty Officer William Owens, a Navy SEAL who was killed in Yemen during a raid last month. “We are blessed to...
After days of outrage and condemnations, the Covington affair has revealed disturbing bigotry among far too many media figures and outlets on the left.  At a few days’ remove from the Covington Catholic High School incident at the Lincoln Memorial,...
Multiple U.S. senators are now demanding that FBI Director James Comey disclose whether Fusion GPS, the Democratic opposition research firm that produced the debunked dossier on President Trump’s alleged Russia ties, was itself a Russian agent working on behalf...
In the second season of the TV show “24,” President David Palmer (Dennis Haysbert) is removed from office for failing to launch a war against three Middle East countries purportedly behind a nuclear attack on U.S. soil. Palmer has reason to doubt...
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