Of the 662,566 illegal migrants, a total of 435,719 on the docket – more than 65 percent – are documented to have criminal convictions in their home countries while another 226,847 have pending criminal charges.
The suspect had driven “several hundred yards” through the entrance of the store in his effort to outrun the police, “actively running over people.” Those injured ranged in age from 6 to 75
FOX News more than held its own in 2024, even as ratings plummeted at MSNBC and CNN in the wake of Donald Trump's 2024 victory. According to data from Nielsen Media Research, in the wake of Donald Trump's victory audiences fled in droves from FOX News' more liberal competitors in the month following the decisive […]
When challenged to teach the whole Torah on one foot, the Jewish sage Hillel replied, "What is hateful to you, do not do to others. The rest is interpretation, go and study." Similarly, one could teach the whole of the international laws of war standing on one foot: "Balance military necessity and humanitarian responsibility. The […]
Rahm Emanuel - whom David Axelrod is pushing to become the new chair of the Democratic National Committee - believes he knows what's wrong with the Democratic Party and how to fix it.
I never imagined I would think, let alone write, that the Democratic Party’s victory in 2020 was a blessing. But for those of us — meaning, it is now clear, a majority of us — who regard the Left as an entirely destructive force in America as it is everywhere else in the world, 2020 […]
It may be impossible to overstate the damage done to morality by the Democrats and other leftists calling Donald Trump a fascist and a Nazi and declaring him “Hitler.” Asked by Anderson Cooper on CNN if she believes Trump is a “fascist,” Kamala Harris said, “Yes, I do.” With regard to calling Trump “Hitler,” Newsweek’s […]
I have never accepted irrational religious beliefs. If something in my — or any — religion doesn’t make sense, I don’t accept it. That’s why my five-volume commentary on the Torah (the first five books of the Bible) is titled “The Rational Bible.” This strikes more than a few religious people as problematic, since many […]
It is a truism that the West was formed by Athens and Jerusalem — meaning the rational thinking introduced by Greece and the moral and religious thought introduced by Israel. Of the two, Jerusalem’s contribution was the more enduring. Relatively few Westerners read Aristotle and Plato. Virtually every citizen of the West — even the […]
I realized something very important about the human condition when I was in high school. I realized that people tend to hate those who fight evil far more than they hate those engaged in doing evil. What made me come to this conclusion was the way in which many people reacted to communism and to […]