Rich Lowry
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Best news of 2024: The collapse of 'diversity, equity, inclusion'
November 28, 2024 | 11:41amDEI is a bad idea whose time came with a vengeance several years ago, but now its continued ascendancy is in doubt. Perhaps the most important event this year outside...
Ignore the hysteria: Trump's deportations will be an outbreak of lawfulness
November 26, 2024 | 5:34pmIt's a sign of how perverse the immigration debate has become that defying the law is treated as the norm, but it’s a five-alarm fire if an incoming President-elect Donald...
Trump and Elon Musk bring American swagger back to space travel
November 22, 2024 | 5:24pmRockets are an enduring object of human fascination, and Musk's Space X is bringing an appropriate sense of brio to one of mankind’s coolest ventures.
'Whispered conversations' on wokery drove pro-Trump backlash
November 18, 2024 | 6:51pmDonald Trump’s opposition to trans surgeries for inmates and to males playing in female sports aren’t right-wing positions — they’ve only become perceived as such because progressives have embraced these...
There's a reason progressives don't have their own Joe Rogan
November 15, 2024 | 6:25pmProgressives are correct about the power of Joe Rogan and his cohort of bro podcasters, but they don’t understand how thoroughly anathema their ideology and cultural sensibility are to this...
Democrats learn the hard way we won't be bullied by trans moralism
November 11, 2024 | 5:19pmDonald Trump’s “she’s for they/them” attack ad was the most effective and consequential political spot of this century — but Democrats keep speech-policing us anyway.
How Trump got diversity right — and built a GOP coalition for the future
November 8, 2024 | 9:46amDonald Trump famously dethroned the Republican establishment in 2016, and now has crushed underfoot its theory of how to forge a GOP future in an increasingly diverse country.
Sorry, Kamala: You and Biden failed to unite us — and are sure to fail again
November 1, 2024 | 5:31pmIt’s easy to forget given how he governed, but Biden campaigned on unity, just as Harris is campaigning now.
The power of 'woke' is fading — and Harris' flip-flops prove it
October 29, 2024 | 4:01pmWe’ve passed the peak of woke politics in the United States, and the Harris for president campaign is the leading indicator.
Never mind joyless Harris — surging Trump is no fascist
October 24, 2024 | 6:55pmThe F-word is one of the Left’s favorite swear words, and Kamala Harris' applying it to Donald Trump must be emotionally satisfying, whether it makes any sense on the merits...
Mail-in ballots have made our election tallying a national embarrassment
October 21, 2024 | 7:04pmElon Musk can land a rocket booster back at the launch tower seven minutes after it takes off, but swing states can’t count votes in a timely manner.
Kamala Harris can't answer for her border disaster because there ARE no good answers
October 20, 2024 | 6:04amDon't blame Kamala Harris' failure to address her administration's border disaster border on her poor communication skills — fact is, there just aren't any good answers, because she and President...
GOP candidates' transgender slams put Democrats on defense
October 15, 2024 | 6:49pmGOP Senate candidates are hitting their Democratic opponents on their trans-radicalism and have them on the run.
Biden-Harris CBP One app is a travesty — a false 'solution' to the border crisis
October 11, 2024 | 5:32pmRealizing that the border flow was a political problem, the administration figured out a brilliant way to get apprehensions down: by not apprehending people.
Don't trust her flip-flop — Kamala Harris DOES want to ban your gas cars
October 9, 2024 | 3:51pmHarris claimed "I will never tell you what kind of car you have to drive,” but her administration has been striving mightily to do just that.
The Longshoremen's Union fight against automation is strangling US growth
October 4, 2024 | 7:12pmThe Longshoremen's Union strike is off for now, but with the issue of automation at US ports yet to be resolved, it's vital to remember that technological advance is necessary...
The left preaches unbiased media that are blatantly anti-Trump – where's the objective coverage?
October 3, 2024 | 10:51pmHillary Clinton was asked the other day what unforeseen threats might be facing the country, and she went on a riff about how the “objective” media need to develop “a...
Fake border hawk Kamala Harris' faux enforcement excuses
September 30, 2024 | 9:28pmWhenever addressing illegal immigration, she’s sure to accuse Donald Trump of killing the Senate border bill that she falsely claims would have locked down the border and thrown away the...
The Secret Services now stands exposed as a national embarrassment
September 27, 2024 | 5:35pmIf the nearly successful attempt to assassinate Donald Trump at a Butler, Pennsylvania, rally is evidence of what the Secret Service has become, it’s a wonder that something worse hasn’t...
Israel's war against Hezbollah is a righteous necessity
September 24, 2024 | 6:27pmThe perpetual theme of Israel's critics is that the Jewish state is expected to accept as background noise unprovoked attacks on its sovereign territory that no other state would ever...