• What can Wrestlemania teach us about Trump voters?

    Social conservatives used to criticise wrestling for its bad language and violence, now liberals say it’s too sexist. That cultural shift may be reflected in voting patterns too, if Donald Trump can persuade enough people that the Democrats are today’s prudes, says Will Cooling It is nearly a decade since Donald Trump descended the golden []

  • Opinion | Trump fell asleep at trial. Did the rest of us, too?

    Plus: The “tradwife” phenomenon. And what candidate Biden should tell

  • Backing Ukraine will help, not hurt, US deterrence

    In recent speeches and op-eds, my colleague Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) imagines “a world of scarcity” in which “the math” compels us to conclude the United States “lack[s] the capacity to manufacture the amount of weapons Ukraine needs us to supply to win the war.” He and other congressional isolationists claim that the United States […]

  • N.H. governor backs Trump in feisty interview

    “Nobody should be shocked that the Republican governor’s supporting the Republican president,” said Governor Chris Sununu, who has long been at odds with Trump.

  • Trump, Speaker Johnson Back Proof of Citizenship to Vote

    By: Fred Lucas, The Daily Signal Standing next to former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced legislation to require proof of citizenship to vote. Non-U.S. citizens are already banned from voting in federal elections now. However, the National Voter Registration Act—better known as the Motor Voter Law—doesn’t allow

  • How Israel, with US backing, should respond to Iran’s attack

    President Joe Biden and his advisers bear significant responsibility for Iran’s massive Saturday attack on Israel, consisting of more than 300 drones and ballistic or cruise missiles. Before, during, and after Hamas’s barbaric Oct. 7 assault on the Jewish state, his administration refused to acknowledge Tehran’s “ring of fire” strategy, conducted through terrorists such as […]

  • Trump, Speaker Johnson Back Proof of Citizenship to Vote

    Standing next to former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced legislation to require proof of citizenship to vote. Read More

  • Has US diplomacy been damaged for ever by response to Israel? – podcast

    Criticism of Israel’s war strategy has been growing in recent months, but last week there was a marked shift in tone from western leaders after seven aid workers were killed by an Israeli strike. The most notable change has come from the US president, Joe Biden, who this week turned on Benjamin Netanyahu, declaring Israel’s approach to the war a ‘mistake’.This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to a former negotiator in the Middle East, Aaron David Miller, about whether pressure from within his own...

  • Donald Trump Fights Back Against Judge McAfee Ruling

    Former President Donald Trump is continuing to fight his election subversion charges in Georgia after a judge struck down his attempts to drop the indictment on First Amendment grounds.In a court filing Monday afternoon, Trump, along with 13 of his co-defendants, motioned to appeal Judge Scott McAfee's ruling last week that denied the former president's effort to dismiss the case on claims that it violates the defendants' right to free speech. The document argues that appellate review of...

    • Snopes

    Trump Really Said Fallen US Soldiers Were 'Suckers' and 'Losers'?

    While attempting to sway voters ahead of the 2024 election, Biden is often repeating this years-old story about Trump.

  • Kimmel hits back at Trump: ‘The only person still talking about this joke is him’

    Late-night hosts discuss Donald Trump’s day off from court and his Truth Social rant about Jimmy Kimmel’s performance at the Oscars five weeks ago

  • Kremlin-backed actors spread disinformation ahead of US elections

    To a lesser extent, China and Iran also peddle disinfo in hopes of influencing voters.