Another Disastrous Day at the Movies for Marxism

Kyle Smith

Nobody likes a two-and-half-hour rant, no matter how loudly delivered. 'Peterloo' is one of Mike Leigh’s worst films. Read More

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The Trump Era Should Make Libertarians of Us All

David French

Democrats’ quest for Trump’s tax returns once again highlights the distortions in American law.

What the Electoral College Saves Us From

Dan McLaughlin

The Electoral College is good for the nation, and more democratic than most other systems of electing a national leader.

Ocasio-Cortez Pushes ‘Agenda of Reparations’ at Sharpton Conference

Jack Crowe

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called on fellow Democrats to pursue an “agenda of reparations” through a dramatic expansion of the welfare state during her remarks at Al Sharpton's National...

Mike Leigh’s Nearly Great Peterloo

Armond White

Leigh’s shift to simplistic, pop-media modes of villainy and victimization undermines his seeming compassion. His history broadens, but it doesn’t deepen.

Taxing Unrealized Capital Gains Is a Nutty Idea

David L. Bahnsen

Wyden may or may not be serious in making this proposal, but it is not a serious proposal.

High-Tax Illinois Faces a Progressive Tax Push

John Tillman

Pritzker wants to ignore history and hard facts to embrace a tax climate proven to fail. Against the backdrop of a booming national economy and thriving labor market, his fight looks all the more foolish.

Biden’s Problem Is His Ego

Rich Lowry

Joe Biden really thinks that he’s the most charming man in the room and a master at human interaction.

Beto O’Rourke: Trump’s Rhetoric Echoes the Third Reich

Mairead McArdle

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke compared President Trump's rhetoric to that of Nazi Germany Thursday.

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