Biden bears considerable responsibility for the current disorder at the southern border. But the immigration laws themselves also need to be changed.
Category Archives: International and national
A mixed bag on Biden’s foreign policy
His U.N. speech was mush. But the informal alliance with the U.K. and Australia points in a more realistic and productive direction.
Reading way too much into the Texas abortion law decision
The Supreme Court decision was about procedure, not abortion. The dissents actually validate the majority’s conclusion.
Biden’s covid plan misuses authorities
Even if you agree with Biden’s announced policies, the way he intends to effectuate them should be worrisome.
Afghanistan and the need for a new foreign policy approach
Afghanistan has discredited both the neoconservative and internationalist foreign policy paradigms. A new paradigm is needed, based upon a much narrower view of when the national interest warrants an intervention in other countries.
The bigger mistake in Afghanistan was Bush’s
Bush botched the staying in. Biden botched the getting out.
Biden administration adrift on border security
Two recent white papers do nothing to contradict the impression that the Biden administration has no real plan for securing the southern border.
Covid relief spending’s sorry tale
We’re paying a high price for politicians to say they are doing something about Covid.
Trump’s true offense against democracy occurred before Jan. 6
By appearing with Trump, Arizona GOP officials and candidates condone his attempted coup of the 2020 presidential election.
Biden gives Trump’s big tech lawsuit a boost
Biden browbeating Facebook about vaccination messaging raises questions about the independence of big tech in moderating their sites.