24+ min ago   (337+ words) Yeah, elections sure do have consequences. Given the moribund state of the Republican Party in New York City, two socialists, Darializa Avila-Chevalier and Claire Valdez, are virtually certain to enter the House of Representatives next January, and they’re already excitedly…...

7+ hour, 12+ min ago   (576+ words) On Labor Day, I attended a festive dinner that the legendary New York raconteur publicist and book agent, Doug Dechert, hosted at the popular uptown Manhattan meeting spot, Orsay. Other than the guest of honor, all five others present (Dechert,…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago   (779+ words) Hello and welcome to Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026 — the one day out of 365 that manages to celebrate both peanuts and grandparents without anyone batting an eye. If today's your birthday, too, grab some peanuts and celebrate. But something more interesting, and frankly…...

1+ day, 8+ min ago   (404+ words) After 9/11, everyone promised to “Never Forget.” The surge of patriotism that rose from the wreckage in New York, Pennsylvania, and the Pentagon was remarkable, albeit short-lived. Somewhere along the line, a large swath of Americans did, in fact, forget. And…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (701+ words) Newly declassified documents confirmed that a terrorist had mentioned formation of a plot we now know as the 9/11 attacks to American authorities in early 2001. Did President George W. Bush fail to take the warning as seriously as he should have because…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (478+ words) I'm a big fan of Fox News's The Five, and, yes, I even enjoy the fact that they have a liberal voice as part of it. I think there's a lot more value in different opinions being expressed than if…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (246+ words) The threat that Islam poses the United States of America and other Western nations is partly the threat of terrorism, the worst instance of which was 9/11. But actually, Islam is also a major threat in terms of the cultural and…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (764+ words) It was probably inevitable that the Right's economic populism would degenerate into promises of more government checks. Early in the week, the administration floated the idea of redirecting federal childcare aid so low-income married stay-at-home parents could get a $9,000 subsidy…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (327+ words) Most people who visit Nazi concentration camps say that they cannot believe anyone could have ever committed such atrocities. But one North Carolina Democrat decided she would love to see her political opponents suffering in one of the most infamous…...