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Mike Ford
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July 2, 2018
Settled law...isn'tThere are good and proper reasons for deference to judicial precedent – but we don't need to give it outsized status.
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January 22, 2018
It's not 'the wall' Democrats fearWhy are the Democrats showing willingness to move towards President Trump on the wall?
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July 10, 2017
Trump and the Canary TrapThe Trump team has decided to actually do something about leaks to the media.
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March 27, 2017
Trump, the doerIn the future, Trump, the doer, might consider asking one question before jumping in to fix a problem.
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February 23, 2017
Is 29,000 man-years of American labor just a 'hill of beans'?What smug liberals are really getting at when they decry "small" cuts to the national budget.
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February 5, 2017
Time to Get the VA Out of Medical Care DeliveryThe Veterans Administration has done a less than stellar job in delivering timely, high-quality, and cost-effective medical care for veterans injured serving this great nation. It's time to look to solutions with a track record to achieve something better.
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February 1, 2017
Rush gets the Yates firing wrongRush overlooks one point: there's a new sheriff in town.
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January 25, 2017
The lady in the trenchesA tribute to all those who did the drudge work to get The Donald over the top in November.
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January 16, 2017
SNAP is not an entitlement"Entitlement" comes from the word "title." Title is legal ownership you gain for something – a car, house, or perhaps a military or civilian pension – by virtue of having paid for it.
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December 31, 2016
Senator McConnell, the Security Council resolution, and the default of the guardiansDamage that can't be undone.
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December 24, 2016
National Review owes an apology to the Trump familyAlso needed: a public admonition to a star writer.
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September 24, 2016
Mexican former foreign secretary: Of course Mexico can be made to pay for the wall"[H]e really wants Mexicans to pay for the wall, he has many ways ..."
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September 20, 2016
Racial profiling...isn'tOne of leftists' favorite trigger words is a laughable contradiction in terms. It's time for us to start laughing at them.
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September 15, 2016
Twice the Citizen: Astronaut editionColonel (ret.) Jeff Williams has had a stellar career, most recently culminated in being the longest serving American in space.
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September 13, 2016
Liberal policies put underage US citizen and noncombatant in war zoneNot quite John Paul Jones's navy.
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July 19, 2016
All aboard the Trump TrainThere is one guy to lead the final coalescence of the Republican Party.
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July 16, 2016
Perhaps radical Islam...isn'tAt what point does a radical politico-religious extreme become a mainstream religious belief?
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July 15, 2016
Nice attack a blow to HillaryAs I watch the reporting of the carnage that just took place in Nice, France, I cannot understand how anyone with two neurons to rub together could support a political party or candidate that allows Muslim immigration.
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April 5, 2016
One way to avoid a Trump third-party runOne suggestion on getting the delegate dance in Cleveland right.
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March 12, 2016
Conservative economics 'not a partisan issue'? Nonsense.A "sharing economy" is inherently conservative – and it's up to us to loudly defend the idea as our own.
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February 24, 2016
Hillary will take a hit on Obama’s Gitmo planPresident Obama and Mrs. Clinton have made a huge unforced error.
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January 22, 2016
Two presidents, two naval battlesWhich would Khamenei, Putin, Kim, or Xi rather deal with?
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January 19, 2016
Twice the CitizenPaying tribute to a great man, who balanced his commitments to family, community, civilian employers, and the military.
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January 8, 2016
Jeb! just doesn't get itTalking like you're in a political science class is not going to get the base out to vote.
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December 4, 2015
It's time for Constitutional CarryWe need to demand that the left be held accountable for their continued desire to prescribe solutions that not only don't work, but take away our right to self-defense and cause needless deaths.
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November 9, 2015
Why would Bill Kristol want to make a Hillary victory inevitable?Strange days at The Weekly Standard.
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October 10, 2015
Your Property Is YouThe distinction between "persons" and "property" crimes is misleading. After all, how did you get that property?
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October 7, 2015
Obama Needs to Stop Talking TrashTrash talking without substance to back it up appears to be a common theme with President Obama.
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October 5, 2015
Obama Is Going to Get a U.S. Pilot KilledObama's latest foreign policy debacle with Russia hugely raises the chances of one of our service members falling into ISIS's hands.
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October 2, 2015
You and your party are responsible, Mr. PresidentHere is what liberals such as President Obama cannot seem to understand when it comes to school shootings like the recent one in Oregon.
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October 1, 2015
No, Obama should not join PutinPartnering with Russia would simply exacerbate the problems caused by the continuing U.S. abandonment of the Mideast.
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September 26, 2015
Pope or politician?The pope exhorts all individuals to do as Christ would have us do: to help the poor. When he advocates using the power of government to coerce such behavior, he crosses the line.