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Opinion

Give money back to get the vote

Editorials and columns

In this corner weighing in at $90 million is Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. In that corner tipping the scales at $5 billion is House GOP Speaker Matt Hall. And lucky you, you have a right side seat to what could turn out to be an historic legislative fight over property tax relief that could ...

Remembering the history of regime change

Editorials and columns

"If you don't remember history, you are condemned to repeat it." Are we on the verge of repeating it once again? The drumbeat between the United States and Iran has grown louder in recent weeks. American carrier strike groups have repositioned in the Persian Gulf. Additional air and missile ...

So you want to be a plumber

Editorials and columns

The skilled trades have become hot of late. That has many young people dropping plans to attend college. Meanwhile, some desk-bound professionals are said to gaze longingly at nearby construction sites. They daydream about trading spreadsheets for tool belts. They imagine becoming plumbers, ...

Mamdani’s NYC flirts with chaos

Editorials and columns

A brutal cold snap has gripped New York City and much of the East Coast, freezing streets, sidewalks -- and, it seems, any remaining sense of civic restraint. In Washington Square Park, a group of adults began hurling snowballs and other objects at responding officers from the New York City ...

I don’t care if Alysa Liu is woke

Editorials and columns

As the nation celebrated American figure skater Alysa Liu's stunning victories at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, there's a particular collection of embarrassingly sad online dwellers who just can't understand why conservatives might cheer on Liu. Why? Well, because she is, apparently, ...

Practice love

Editorials and columns

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools who don’t have enough brains to be honest. I am not smart enough to lie. I would be caught immediately. I would forget my lie and would be caught. Its much easier just to tell the truth. Except when it could hurt someones feelings, like when ...