Froma Harrop: It’s Donald Trump v. New York

Columns & Analysis

Published
April 8, 2023

Froma Harrop: It’s Donald Trump v. New York

Trump's more formidable opponent in this case is New York City. The devil cannot endure to be mocked, it's said. And definitely beyond endurance for Trump is being ignored where all his life he's wanted recognition.
Published
April 8, 2023

Bob Neal: The Countryman: The other big news story this week

As white as I am — our family is about 98.7% white, 1.3% Nigerian — I believe strongly that the best America is a polyglot America.
Published
April 8, 2023

Rich Lowry: Bragg is already losing

It is telling that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has managed to create a loose right-left consensus about the shoddiness of his handiwork.
Published
April 6, 2023

Cal Thomas: For Trump: Character matters

If Donald Trump had focused as much on building good character as he did on constructing buildings and being famous, he likely would not be in the trouble in which he now finds himself.
Published
April 4, 2023

Clarence Page: Equal justice, even for Donald Trump and other suspects

The stress test to which the former president has put our criminal justice system offers a valuable opportunity to view fairness in our system with new eyes.

Published
April 2, 2023

Rich Lowry: Don’t valorize January 6

For Donald Trump, a master at appropriating the catch lines and attacks of the other side, reversing the meaning of Jan. 6 would be his most audacious move yet. How long is it before that day becomes "the perfect protest?"
Published
April 2, 2023

Clarence Page: Don’t let press freedom die in the ‘Sunshine State,’ or anywhere else

Amid his culture war campaign against “woke” liberals, critical race theory and other bugaboos of the political right, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken his ongoing culture war to an old, reliable political enemy — the media.
Published
April 2, 2023

Elliott Epstein: U.S. aid to Ukraine is a no-brainer

We’re able to support a nation that’s shown extraordinary courage and ingenuity in the face of a barbaric onslaught, while, at the same time, managing to maintain a semblance of democracy and decency.
Published
April 2, 2023

Tom Putnam: Facing the earth’s fragilities and our own — we pause before spring

Maybe by setting aside certain days each year to pause and consider who we are and where we are going, we better equip ourselves to carry our lives forward, planting seeds for a new course while the world slowly settles around us.
Published
April 2, 2023

Austin Bay: The Finns are ready to deter Russia

No matter how the Ukraine War ends, the Finnish border is now a NATO border, and it presents the Kremlin with very complicated military problems — the kind of complicated problems that should deter future Kremlin adventurism.

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