By John Daniel Davidson – thefederalist.com – April 30, 2018 It wasn’t in the ‘best interests’ of Alfie Evans to die. It was in the best interests of the British welfare state to demonstrate its power. Alfie Evans is dead. The 23-month-old boy died Saturday morning at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool, England, five days after his life support...

By John Daniel Davidson – thefederalist.com – April 30, 2018 It wasn’t in the ‘best interests’ of Alfie Evans to die. It was in the best interests of the British welfare state to demonstrate its power. Alfie Evans is dead. The 23-month-old boy died Saturday morning at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool, England, five days after his life support...

By: Kevin D. Williamson – wsj.com – April 27, 2018 Why is Ted Cruz only up by three points? Remember, the Lone Star State has six of the 20 largest U.S. cities. Dallas Sen. Ted Cruz and his fellow Texas Republicans have four big problems: Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Austin. Texas may be famous for wide-open spaces, but the...

By: Kira Davis – redstate.com – April 25, 2018 In recent weeks many people across the globe have been moved and outraged by the story of little Alfie Evans, whose life hung in the balance in a British hospital and whose fate was taken from the hands of his parents by the National Health Service (NHS) and the courts. As...

By: Theodore Kupfer – nationalreview.com – April 26, 2018 Progressive senators are rushing to align themselves with an idea everyone knows is bad policy. Within the last month, three Democratic senators have announced their support for a federal “jobs guarantee” program. In reverse chronological order, they were Bernie Sanders, Cory Booker, and Kirsten Gillibrand. One by one, the rising stars...

By: Jeremy Dys – thehill.com – April, 26, 2018 While most coverage of Mike Pompeo’s nomination for secretary of State focused on the battle for votes in the Senate, the process also featured the latest in a disturbing trend of senators apparently violating Article VI of the U.S. Constitution. Last week, Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) was the latest U.S. senator...

By: Victor Davis Hanson – nationalreview.com – April 26, 2018 The more Mueller searches for hypothetical lawbreaking, the more he ignores the actual lawbreakers. The country is about to witness an investigatory train wreck. In one direction, Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation train is looking for any conceivable thing that President Donald Trump’s campaign team might have done wrong in...

By: Andrew C. McCarthy – nationalreview.com – April 26, 2018 Too many Trump critics have abandoned all pretense of respecting due process. The absurd ruling by District Judge John Bates in the DACA case — which means that what is lawlessly imposed by executive order may not be lawfully rescinded by executive order — reminds us that justice is being...

By: Jerry Newcombe – mobile.wnd.com – April 17, 2018 FOR GOD AND COUNTRY After a recent column on “fake news,” someone sent me an email accusing me of propagating fake news by saying the Bible had anything to do with the founding of America. The email stated the common charge that the Constitution was the product of men of the...

By: Ben Shapiro – nationalreview.com – April 25, 2018 Leftists loathe Sam Harris, Jordan Peterson, and other naysayers, but their audiences are growing. Two weeks ago, philosopher and neuroscientist Sam Harris had Ezra Klein, who is Vox’s editor in chief, on his podcast, Waking Up. The topic: Klein’s website had labeled Harris a participant in “pseudoscientific racialist speculation” because Harris...