Every energy crisis is a windfall for oil refiners—and consumers pay the price.
Wall Street Journal
Posted inPolitics
It’s Time for the Media to Press Trump on Allegations of Abusing a Minor
The president should be scrutinized with the same intensity as others in the Epstein Files.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Clarence Thomas’s Vacation Scandal Shouldn’t Fade From Memory
Yes, the judicial Code of Conduct doesn’t apply here, but a reading of the law and even the late Justice Antonin Scalia’s comments on free travel underscore Thomas’s deceit.
Posted inPolitics
Inflation Reality Check: Don’t Blame Wages and Salaries for High Prices
Bigger paychecks for ordinary workers are not driving higher prices—and they haven’t grown nearly as much as corporate profits.
Posted inPolitical Animal
A Political Upside to Making the Children Whole?
Voters should be thrilled by the sight of Democrats standing up, unafraid and unapologetic, for basic morality and simple justice.
Posted inMain, Political Animal
Move Over Sean Hannity, Make Room For Kimberley Strassel
The Fox News mentality has found a champion at the Wall Street Journal.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Wynn is a Loser
Couldn’t have happened to a nicer guy, eh? Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn on Saturday stepped down as Republican National Committee finance chairman, according to three senior Republicans briefed on the decision.The decision followed a Friday report in the Wall Street Journal alleging that Wynn engaged in sexual harassment. Wynn, 76, was President Donald […]
Posted inPolitical Animal
Hard to Blame Oprah for Not Wanting to Run for President
To paraphrase a famous Colin Powell line, it’s a calling she does not yet hear: Oprah Winfrey says she doesn’t have “the DNA” for a presidential bid, dismissing the possibility of a 2020 run as “not something that interests me,” according to a new magazine profile. Winfrey spoke to InStyle magazine before her rousing Golden […]
Posted inPolitical Animal
Senator Bob Corker Looks Very, Very Bad
Now that it will make him a million dollars richer, Sen. Bob Corker supports the tax bill.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Will Steve Scalise Show James Brady’s Courage?
It couldn’t possibly happen, could it? It has been just over two weeks since a would-be assassin tried to take the life of Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) in Virginia, the first time in six years that a sitting member of Congress has fallen victim to gun violence. Scalise will likely never return to Congress; the […]
