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Maria Corina Machado and the Perilous Politics of Liberation

Maria Corina Machado’s recent escape from Venezuela was nothing short of cinematic and harrowing. The Nobel…

The Democrat Already Prepared For The Job On Day One

Three years out from the next presidential election, the Democratic Party is already showing familiar signs…

Netflix’s Bold Bid for Warner Bros.: A Gamble That Could Redraw Hollywood — for Better or Worse

The announcement that Netflix intends to acquire Warner Bros., including its studios and streaming assets, for…

The Supreme Court Steps Onto Dangerous Ground With Birthright Citizenship

The Supreme Court’s decision to take up the question of birthright citizenship should trouble anyone who…

Hegseth’s Scapegoat Strategy Cannot Excuse a Killing at Sea

The controversy now rocking the Pentagon began with a single grainy infrared video and a decision…

Kentucky’s Preventable Tragedy: When Misinformation Becomes Deadly

Kentucky is grieving three infants who lost their lives to pertussis, a disease that should almost…

Tom Stoppard, Playwright of Dazzling Intellect and Deepening Heart, Dies at 88

Tom Stoppard, the playwright whose linguistic acrobatics, philosophical wit, and lifelong devotion to the possibilities of…

A Rising Force: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Unapologetic Voice and the Road Ahead

In an era when politicians often speak in the muffled, poll-tested vocabulary of consultants and focus…

Trump’s Ukraine “Peace Plan” Isn’t Peace — It’s Appeasement in 28 Easy Pieces

The latest proposal to end the war in Ukraine — Donald Trump’s much-touted 28-point “peace plan”…

Texas Court Throws Out 2025 Congressional Map, Signaling a Return to Representative Sanity

Today’s ruling from a three-judge federal panel in South Texas and El Paso marks a critical…

When Suspects Become Targets: US Military Strikes on Venezuelan ­Coast Boats Without Clear Proof

The United States military’s recent campaign of lethal strikes on small vessels off the coast of…

When Reality Gets in the Way of Duty — Speaker Mike Johnson Must Explain His Shameful Shutdown Gambit

Mike Johnson’s conduct during the government shutdown wasn’t merely unbecoming of a Speaker of the House…