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Stiehm: Arise, America — it’s not too late

We are in a state of emergency. Most newspapers report the facts, ma'am, but shy from stating American democracy is on the line, in serious peril. Scenes from the resistance: the Lincoln Memorial, the jammed independent bookstore and the floor of Congress, where Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) parted ...

Harrop: Trade chaos may be part of an illegal game

You can get rich when stocks go up. You can get rich when stocks go down. When stocks go up, people who knew to buy them in advance may win big. If they go down, investors who had the wisdom to "go short" on them — that is, bet on their decline — can make a bundle. Clearly, anyone who can ...

Zito: Culture catching on to Mike Rowe’s message

JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania — Alex Bambino, 21, is the son of two educators. He's busy working, welding a piece of material that will be used on a heavily armored military vehicle when finished. Despite two college-educated parents, who teach at the local Cambrian County schools, he wanted ...

Parker: Does Bezos really support free markets?

Jeff Bezos is shaking things up at The Washington Post. The Post has always been part of the big-government, left-wing establishment part of our country. Bezos wants to change that. He wrote to the newspaper's staff that editorial policy is going to change. "We are going to be writing every ...

Charen: Where would Trump be without his spineless defenders?

It's amazing how men who prided themselves on strength and toughness will submit to a gangster. In 2022, after Russian tanks rolled across an international border into Ukraine and missiles pierced the quiet of cities like Kharkiv and Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy earned ...

Barone: A formidable president storms ahead

Some thoughts spring to mind after President Donald Trump's 100-minute address to Congress. The first is that this 78-year-old man has amazing resilience and perseverance. Consider that in the past 12 months, he has had to spend hours listening to a kangaroo court proceeding before a hostile ...