After two days of the “Conservative” Political Action Conference, it became abundantly clear: The Republican Party is no longer the place for me. I don’t know what I expected, honestly. I knew that the Grand Old Party was now the party of President Donald Trump, that traditional conservatives such as Sens. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, and...
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Donald Trump’s usual off-the-cuff manner and personability was at its best as he addressed the attendees of the Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday. In the hour and 15 minutes he spoke, Trump rallied the audience around the major victories of his administration thus far, from tax cuts to jobs to...
In south-central Michigan, where roads and broadband remain a top priority, Hillsdale is the kind of city President Donald Trump’s infrastructure investment plan is meant to benefit. Trump’s plan intends to use $200 billion in federal money to spur more than $1 trillion in local and state government and private investments to fix America’s...
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg The conservative commentariat flew into a rage when Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced she would not attend President Trump’s first annual State of the Union address. Perhaps conservatives should be more sympathetic to Ginsburg’s decision — perhaps the president should follow her lead and refuse to show up to...
When Oprah Winfrey took the stage at the Golden Globes to speak about the evils of sexual assault, pundits began to spread rumors of a 2020 presidential candidacy. The speech was so well received that we just might forget Oprah is a longtime friend of Harvey Weinstein. Rich Lowry, editor-in-chief of National Review,...