Category: Politics
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Alberta Said No to Leaving Canada. It Said Yes to Proving Citizenship.
Albertans voted 75% to stay in Canada, but the strongest result of the Alberta referendum was 58% support for proof of citizenship to vote. Why that matters, why caution on immigration is right, and what America should learn.
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Judge Says DOJ Illegally Fired Maurene Comey. Let the Supreme Court Settle It.
A federal judge ruled the Trump DOJ illegally fired prosecutor Maurene Comey and awarded back pay. The DOJ will appeal, and the Article II question of whether a president can fire his prosecutors at will belongs at the Supreme Court.
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Anthropic’s IPO Could Break Records. Read the Fine Print First.
Anthropic filed for what could be the biggest IPO ever. Letting ordinary investors own a piece of AI is a win for free markets, but the S-1 shows an $80.7 billion half-year loss, a public-benefit mission, and founders holding 50.1% of the votes.
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Inflation Is Back at 3.7%. The Fed Can’t Blink for the Election.
Inflation is back at 3.7%, wages are falling behind, and the Fed decides on rates Oct. 28, six days before the election. Why a hold is defensible, why the message matters more, and where the real fix lies.
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Olympia Wouldn’t Touch Girls’ Sports. Now Washington Voters Will.
Washington lawmakers wouldn’t give girls’ sports a hearing, so Initiative 638 goes straight to voters on Nov. 3. Here’s what it does, why the Legislature ducked it, and why fairness for girls is the mainstream position, not a slogan.
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California Wants a Billionaire Tax. Even Newsom Is Voting No.
California’s Proposition 40 would take a one-time 5% cut of every billionaire’s net worth, and even Gov. Gavin Newsom says he’s voting no. Here’s the fiscal conservative case against the first state wealth tax, and why ‘one-time’ rarely stays one-time.
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Serbia Just Fired Its Strongman. Putin Lost a Friend in Europe.
Aleksandar Vučić conceded Serbia’s parliamentary election to the student-led Student List after two years of anti-corruption protests. Here’s what the Serbia election means for America and for Putin.
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Lula Wins Brazil’s Runoff. The Two-Hour Extension Still Needs Answers.
Lula won a fourth term in Brazil, beating Flávio Bolsonaro about 51.8% to 48.2% after a Supreme Court justice, his former lawyer, extended voting two hours. Here’s what the Brazil election results mean for conservatives.
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Colorado Promised Universal Preschool. Then It Shut Out Catholic Schools.
Colorado markets its preschool program as universal, but two Catholic preschools were shut out after asking for a religious exemption. The Supreme Court hears St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy on Nov. 3. Here’s the conservative case that universal should mean universal.
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Greece Banned Social Media for Kids. America Should Hand Parents the Keys.
Greece just banned social media for kids under 15, and a federal appeals court has cleared Florida and Georgia to enforce their own limits. Here’s the conservative case for protecting kids while keeping parents, not the state, in charge.
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