The video of a minister from Taiwan was cut during Joe Biden’s democracy summit.
Biden Admin Appears to Cut Video of Taiwanese Minister During Democracy Summit
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris walk out to the South Lawn before signing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Monday, November 15, 2021, at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith)
Death of the Professions
Do you know what percentage of Americans have college degrees? The answer might surprise you. According to the U.S. Census, just slightly more than one-third of Americans have a bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university. Only 13% have a graduate degree. In other words, the vast majority of…
Only One Republican Candidate Gets Results
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, right, is expected to enter into the 2024 race to take on former President Trump for the GOP nomination. (Paul Hennessy/Joe Raedle)
The Wollman Rink episode, or, rather, the unduly optimistic conclusion I drew from it, explains a lot about Donald Trump’s presidency and why he may not do as well against Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) in the contest for the Republican nomination, as current poll numbers suggest. The story of the…
What’s Playing at the Kennedy
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WASHINGTON — Last week in this space I wrote about culture and how essential it is to the politics of a nation. If the culture of a country is upbeat, the country will be fine. If the culture of a country is in decline, its politics will follow. Simply put,…
The Covid Blame Game Lives On
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To her credit, Hochul recognized that a decision fueled by good intentions turned out to be bad for kids and bad for working moms. On America’s other coast, alas, blaming people across the aisle for coronavirus woes has a home in California. Los Angeles Times columnist Michael Hiltzik recently…
