Ready or Not, a Mostly Mail Election Is Happening in November
Cutting past the confusion and misinformation in the battle over balloting.
The End of Hong Kong?
China is bringing Hong Kong under its repressive thumb. The U.S. should do what it can to preserve the region's freedom.
Protesting Works. Rioting Doesn’t.
Nonviolent protests serve to unite people and build sympathy, while riots sow division, destroy the economy, and endanger lives.
Why Did It Take So Long to Arrest Derek Chauvin?
The claim that the prosecutor had to wait to authorize an arrest until the investigators nailed down all the evidence is nonsense.
Anger Is Justified, Riots Never Are
Romanticizing disorganized violence is not just wrong in some factual way about how the world works; it’s depraved and vile.
This Is Easy: Don’t Excuse, Defend, or Encourage Rioters
The Left’s privileged commentators don’t have to worry about losing their homes or businesses.
Amy Klobuchar Takes a Big Hit
The former prosecutor faces scrutiny over decisions not to prosecute police officers in Minneapolis.
George Floyd
Toward Justice — and Order — in Minneapolis
The wheels of justice are moving in the George Floyd case. That has not prevented opportunists from erupting into riots.
‘Why Do I Have to Play By Somebody’s Rules if There’s No Justice?’: MSNBC Anchor Empathizes with Rioters, Looters on Hot Mic
“People are angry and their reaction, you can’t be mad at them for it,” Green said, to which Velshi responded “yeah, because what does justice look like?”
Minnesota Police Officer Who Knelt on George Floyd Arrested
Derek Chauvin has been arrested four days after the release of a video in which Chauvin was seen kneeling on the neck of George Floyd.
Coronavirus
Three Ways the Pandemic Could Change How We Live
Not all adjustments will prove temporary, at least not for everyone.
Let’s Focus on China’s Origin Story Again
We may never know where the virus came from, but we still need to ask China the hard questions.
Cooking the Florida Data Books
@PoliticalMath has been doing yeoman's work debunking misinformation about coronavirus data.
Election 2020
GOP Leaders Get Vote-by-Mail All Wrong
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, elected officials of both parties have a moral responsibility to ensure that every American who wants to vote can do so safely.
The Return of the Tea Party
Being told what to do by epidemiologists and officials wielding SCIENCE as their authority has been enough to bring Tea Party–era liberty back in vogue.
Nevada Senator Withdraws from the Biden Veepstakes
Catherine Cortez-Masto says she doesn't want to be considered for the job.
The Latest
Protesting Works. Rioting Doesn’t.
Nonviolent protests serve to unite people and build sympathy, while riots sow division, destroy the economy, and endanger lives.
Minnesota Riots Hurt Klobuchar’s VP Nomination Prospects, According to Biden Ally
Klobuchar declined to bring charges against multiple Minneapolis police officers involved in shootings during her tenure as attorney for Hennepin County.
Ready or Not, a Mostly Mail Election Is Happening in November
Cutting past the confusion and misinformation in the battle over balloting.
Transcripts: Flynn Asked Kislyak Not to ‘Escalate’ Conflict over U.S. Sanctions
The conversations between Kislyak and Flynn were cited by the FBI in its investigation into alleged collusion between Russian operatives and Trump administration officials.
Anger Is Justified, Riots Never Are
Romanticizing disorganized violence is not just wrong in some factual way about how the world works; it’s depraved and vile.
DNI Ratcliffe Declassifies Transcripts of Flynn-Kislyak Conversations
The move is the latest in a series of document declassification.
Why Did It Take So Long to Arrest Derek Chauvin?
The claim that the prosecutor had to wait to authorize an arrest until the investigators nailed down all the evidence is nonsense.
This Is Easy: Don’t Excuse, Defend, or Encourage Rioters
The Left’s privileged commentators don’t have to worry about losing their homes or businesses.
Boston Marathon Canceled for the First Time in Its 124-Year History
The best one can hope for, at this point, is that 2020 ends up as the sole interruption in the storied history of this race.
Trump Announces U.S. ‘Terminating’ Relationship with World Health Organization
WHO has “failed to make the requested and greatly needed reforms,” the president said.
Rioters Destroy Bar That Black Minneapolis Firefighter Bought with His Life Savings
Korboi Balla had invested in the bar and was planning to open it before the coronavirus pandemic caused mass business closures.
In This Issue
Burb Your Enthusiasm
America should reopen soon, but in the meantime my family will manage fine.
Arkansas: Clark Duke’s Rambling Southern Noir
Meet the latest of Vince Vaughn’s ill-fated big men.
Videos
Zuckerberg: Private Companies Shouldn’t Be the Arbiters of Truth
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in an interview that he disagrees with Twitter's decision to fact-check President Trump's tweets.
Zuckerberg: Private Companies Shouldn’t Be the Arbiters of Truth
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in an interview that he disagrees with Twitter's decision to fact-check President Trump's tweets.
