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Friday
Thursday
Ralph Northam insults churchgoers in latest COVID speech
‘Is it the worship or the building?’
Hunter becomes the hunted
Will the Delaware tax probe into Biden’s son go anywhere?
Tuesday
Following Cuomo’s numbers
The data confirms whatever the governor says it does
Trump’s barber paradox
Can the President pardon himself?
Should skin color decide who gets the vaccine first?
Surprise, surprise — the New York Times evaluated vaccine ethics through the lens of race
Pompeo to governors: China is watching you
‘While there are places we can cooperate, we cannot ignore China’s actions and strategic intentions’
Monday
Every business is essential
The powerful and the famous are lining up against everyday people losing their livelihoods
Barack Obama, the real narcissist president?
There are plenty of reasons to think that Obama’s ego is out of control
What will a Biden administration do? Ask Rousseau
It is quite easy to predict the policy prescriptions of secular humanitarians
Sunday
The sad irony of celebrity pastors
Instead of making me want to become more like them, it looks very much as if they want to become more like me
Meet the pollster who doesn’t suck at his job
Raghavan Mayur has correctly predicted every presidential election since 2004
Saturday
Gone to pot: drugs in the Pacific Northwest
How has legalization affected the cannabis market in Washington State?
Thursday
Don’t let race cloud judgments about 911 calls for the mentally ill
The situations in which police killings of black and white Americans take place are virtually the same
Biden’s Brezhnev vibes
Is the presumptive President-elect the candidate of American stagnation?
Wednesday
Twitter is in China’s pocket
If Jack Dorsey won’t flag disputed tweets from CCP agents, he is effectively endorsing their falsehoods
Tuesday
Trump’s big Bill Barr bust
Barr has abandoned the quest for the fabled voter fraud that has so preoccupied Trump ever since the evening of November 3
Trump might be Edward Snowden’s last chance at freedom
The Deep State will let Snowden wither unless Trump takes action
The coming cable news crisis
What will the networks talk about if they ’ re not melting down over Trump?
Republicans must confirm Neera Tanden
Good OMB directors work diligently with their heads down. Tanden keeps hers squarely above the ramparts
Does Paul Krugman even read his own columns?
It takes a special kind of opinion writer to care this little about consistency
Monday
The baffling Georgia boycott effort
Why throw away the Senate?
Melania’s au revoir to Christmas
A tour of the White House Christmas decorations
Friday
Reasons why the 2020 presidential election is deeply puzzling
If only cranks find the tabulations strange, put me down as a crank
Wednesday
Trump does the right thing by pardoning Gen. Flynn
Given world enough and time, I believe, Flynn would have been fully exonerated
Tuesday
Rise of the swamp creatures
Courage isn’t a high commodity in Washington
Republicans should make AOC House Speaker
Why delay the inevitable?
Monday
Did Trump just concede?
He is willing to start the Biden transition
The high cost of Beijing’s demands for uniformity
The CCP hopes that if it can control a people’s language, it can control how they think
Criminal gangs are making billions from fake medical supplies during COVID
When demand outstrips supply, it creates an environment in which substandard and counterfeit medical supplies proliferate
Sunday
The Powell movement
The revolution is devouring its children
The mystery of Melania Trump
She will mostly be remembered by her refusal to fully embrace the antiquated role of First Lady
Friday
Revenge of the Republicans
Political turnabout is fair play
Are Trump’s lawyers big enough to back their claims up?
We’ve heard enough rumors, conspiracy theories and ‘opening arguments’