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Towards a Less-Anxious Age
Byung-Chul Han explains how people can root their lives in hope.
Antisemitism To Get Worse If It Becomes Good Career Choice
There are plenty of committed antisemites out there who really believe that the Jews and Israel control the world and cause all its problems.
The Truth About Slavery and America
Slavery was neither central to America's founding nor the primary source of the country's subsequent prosperity. Yet both ideas have gained currency in recent years, making it likely that the nation's
What America Needs From a New FDA Commissioner
More than any other in recent memory, this administration has been willing to be bold in defense of American interests. It must do so for US biotech as well. Our US biotech ecosystem is in crisis: to
Tina Peters' Escape From Devil's Island
Yesterday, a great evil came to an end as former Colorado election official Tina Peters was finally freed from prison.
Affordable To Buy, Costly To Use
Health care affordability depends on access to care and the true cost of care, not just insurance premiums.
House Passes Ukraine Aid Over Objections of GOP Leaders
It is the latest legislative rebuke of Trump as a small number of Republicans increasingly break away from the president and GOP leaders.
Americans Did Not Vote for an Endless War With Iran
Trump's war is consuming the administration's attention and taxpayer dollars while negatively affecting Americans and undermining his initial agenda.
Platner's Team Keeps Insulting Our Intelligence
The candidate's team keeps telling us to ignore his rough edges. These are more than rough edges.
U.S. Should Not Have a Third World Election System
On Wednesday morning, Republicans were celebrating runoff wins in California, where it appeared Steve Hilton would advance to the state's general election for governor and reality-TV star Spencer Prat
Trump Cries Fraud Over CA's (Normal) Slow Vote Count
Now we know why so many leading California Democratic elected officials - notably Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta - made such a big deal out of the need for Golden State voters to
Inside the Immigration Industrial Complex
During President Joe Biden's term in office, the United States witnessed the largest surge in immigration in the nation's history.
How To Fill Supreme Court With Justices Like Thomas
It's no longer enough to choose candidates for the nation's highest court with perfect resumes who mouth the principles of originalism. They must have shown their courage in fighting for those princip
Maine Has a Platner Problem
We don't know what Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, wrote in his sexually explicit texts with women other than his wife-six, according to his campaign; a dozen, accordi
Russia-Ukraine War: Stalemate or Escalation
With the war in Ukraine grinding into stalemate, the danger is no longer breakthrough but escalation beyond anyone's control.
Newsom's Gerrymander Power Play Fizzles
When Republicans moved to redraw congressional maps in Texas to maximize their advantage in the House, California Gov. Gavin Newsom responded with a counterpunch: Proposition 50, a California redistri
How AI Killed the Technocratic Bargain
The Founders built a system on the consent of the governed. For a century, a competing tradition argued that consent was a fiction best left unexamined. A twenty-dollar AI subscription has now made th
AI Order Walks Tightrope Between West Wing Factions
In the wake of President Donald Trump's sudden signing of an executive order on artificial intelligence, analysts and developers alike are scratching their heads trying to figure out what precisely it
Even Nonbelievers Like Me Can Thank God for Pope Leo
Even for nonbelievers like me, the pope has become a reassuring - and all too rare - voice of moral clarity
Rubio, Bessent Show Weak Republicans How It's Done
Trump altered the party from one that surrenders cordially to one that treats Dems and weak Republicans with the contempt they deserve.
Trump Picks Todd Blanche for AG
Thursday, June 4th on RealClearPolitics - Joined by RCP Contributor Richard Porter and Miranda Devine, host of Pod Force One
Sanctimonious Scott Pelley Helped Ruin 60 Minutes
Scott Pelley thought he was untouchable at CBS as the anchor of 60 Minutes. But Nick Bilton proved he wasn't.
How a Pro-Worker Bill May Advance in the House
Seven Republicans have joined every House Democrat to bring pro-union legislation to the floor next week.
Kroft: 60 Minutes We've Known 'No Longer Exists'
The meltdown at 60 Minutes has transfixed the media world this week, as CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss fired deeply respected staffers and correspondents, installed broadcast-news outsider Nick B
How China Misperceives Itself
Beijing's blindspots hinder real reform.