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Opinion - Free Press Commentary
Thiessen: Democrats have their own foreign espionage problem
Imagine if it emerged that the Republican chairman of the House or Senate intelligence committee had a Russian spy working...
Thiessen: The Democrats' rhetoric is just as dangerous as Trump's
This week a New York man, Carlos Bayon, was arrested after leaving threatening messages for House Majority Whip Steve Scalise,...
Thiessen: Where's outrage over Clinton campaign's Russia deal?
All of Washington is waiting with bated breath to find out whether the Mueller investigation will provide evidence proving the...
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Gerson: Kavanaugh nomination Trump's best decision
Passions on the left against Brett Kavanaugh are running high. But the main lines of argument against his confirmation to...
Thiessen: NATO isn't for defending Montenegro
Fox News host Tucker Carlson recently asked President Trump, "Why should my son go to Montenegro to defend it from...
Hewitt: Even if you loathe Trump, vote Republican
We are just under 100 days from the Nov. 6 midterms, and Republicans are in much better shape than most...
Thiessen: Trump is using tariffs to advance a radical free-trade agenda
Give President Trump credit. When he chastised NATO allies over their failure to spend adequately on our common defense, his...
Stephens: How Trump won re-election
(A sneak peek at The New York Times' news analysis from the future.)
Thiessen: The hypocrisy of the Democratic Russia hawks
With his interference in the 2016 election, Russian President Vladimir Putin achieved something that none of his murderous Soviet predecessors...
Brooks: What is the Democratic party's story?
There's a lot of discussion about how far left the Democratic Party should go these days. Is it destroying its...
Thiessen: Trump can silence Russia critics with one move
If President Trump wants to shut down the critics of his performance this week in Helsinki and strengthen U.S....
Thiessen: Despite news conference embarrassment, Trump's actions have been an improvement
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing again and again and expecting to get a different result, which...
Parker: Catholics rock the courthouse
Even before President Trump announced his nomination Monday of federal appeals court Judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill departing Justice Anthony...
Stephens: Democratic socialism is Dem doom
A political novice who calls herself a "democratic socialist" wins an unexpected Democratic Party primary victory, and now political taxonomists...
Thiessen: The left's contempt is going to re-elect Trump
Democrats have a new theory for how they can win back Congress and the White House.
Thiessen: On immigration, Democrats give Trump the upper hand - again
Democrats just can't help themselves. They were winning the battle over family separations at the Southern border.
Douthat: #MeToo comes for the Archbishop
The first time I ever heard the truth about Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, the former archbishop of Washington, D.C., finally exposed...
Thiessen: The Southern Poverty Law Center has lost all credibility
After years of smearing good people with false charges of bigotry, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has finally been...
Thiessen: But her emails? You're dang right her emails
When the Justice Department inspector general's report revealed that former FBI director James B. Comey had used a personal email...
Stephens: Krauthammer's democratic vocation
Charles Krauthammer, The Washington Post columnist, announced recently that he is stricken with terminal cancer and has only weeks to...
Gaston: Chickamaugas finally bury hatchet in Tennessee Valley
When their British allies pulled out, the Chickamauga Indians allied themselves with the Spanish in Florida.
Hart: Trump, Hamilton have a few similarities
The play "Hamilton" finally found its way to the South, and I found a way to see it without selling...
Thiessen: Charles Krauthammer: Friend, mentor and lodestar
A few years ago, I was talking with Charles Krauthammer in the Fox News green room when the news that...
