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Opinion

What happened to Ukraine coverage?

Editorials and columns

Last weekend, the Wall Street Journal did a rare story on the Ukraine war, though it was buried on page A 10, after a front-page teaser. That has been the pattern until Russia launched a massive drone attack against Ukraine on Sunday which attracted some media attention. Otherwise, media has ...

Mamdani probably won’t be mayor

Editorials and columns

Zohran Mamdani seemed to hit the political jackpot in besting former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary. Hyper commentary now portrays this once obscure state assemblyman from Queens as a political meteor. The thing about meteors is that they burn ...

Polls reveal data: Michigan elections fair

Editorials and columns

How 'bout these potatoes. Given the steady drum beat from certain politicians even up until today that Joe Biden did not beat Donald Trump, you would have thunk (sp) that the overall confidence in our elections in Michigan would be in minus numbers and showing no signs of improving. Thunk ...

12-day war shows Trump is not a warmonger

Editorials and columns

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump does not want to be a wartime president. He wants to be the president who, as he did at Mar-a-Lago in 2017, enjoyed "the most beautiful piece of chocolate cake you've ever seen," as he informed Chinese President Xi Jinping that the U.S. had just dropped ...

Assessments and credibility

Editorials and columns

On Tuesday, in what it labeled an "exclusive," CNN reported that initial intelligence assessments of the Iran bombing suggested Iran had been set back a couple of months in its quest for a nuclear weapon. The report's lead reporter was Natasha Bertrand. In 2020, Bertrand played a lead role in ...