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Editorials and columns

The shameful conspiracy theories of Candace Owens

Few would have guessed that Erika Kirk would have to spend energy these last few, heart-breaking months fending off a right-wing influencer bent on implicating her slain husband's own organization, TPUSA, in his assassination. Here we are, though. Influential voices on the right have become ...

Wikipevil?

Wikipedia is "Wokepedia," complains Elon Musk. That's because it's become so left-wing. "It's designed to push an ideological agenda that you can't see," says journalist Ashley Rindsberg in my new video. He runs "Neutral Point of View," a Substack publication that exposes Wikipedia ...

Things are about to get worse for Mike Johnson

Here's a conundrum for Republican politicians going into 2026, and even 2028. What do you do when you've turned the GOP into a Trump-branded, populist, anti-establishment party but your party controls the government and it's not going very well? One time-tested answer: ritual human sacrifice. ...

The Washington Post’s Sunday slobber over Rosie O’Donnell

The Washington Post would like you to pretend along with them that they're the essence of fact-based neutrality, that they don't play favorites. Then you notice that their Sunday Arts & Style section carried a sprawling four-page spread with 10 color photographs on the glorious Rosie ...

Changing wildlife communities

From the historical Native American use of our forests and waters, to the shipping of copper, lead, and sawtimber starting in the late 19th century, to the modern day, land use—and our interactions with the ever-changing local flora and fauna—have changed over time. I was reminded of ...

The quiet of the creche

Over 800 years ago St. Francis of Assisi in his prayerful worship of Jesus gave us the first nativity scene, or creche, in Grecio Italy at Midnight Mass. His first creation of the scene was living; that is, live life size ox and ass, real straw and a real manger. The Holy Gospel was chanted ...