Last month, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia experienced a measles outbreak when several unvaccinated children contracted the disease. The city’s public health department issued an alert on Jan. 4:

You probably heard that 2023 was the warmest year on record. For example: “NASA Analysis Confirms 2023 as Warmest Year on Record.” And here’s CNN, “2023 will officially be the hottest year on record, scientists report.”  

By: Noah Rothman – nationalreview.com – January 18, 2024 Far from a global cabal cooking up a grand conspiracy, the World Economic Forum is a display of elite impotence. For a certain paranoid sort — a growing contingent, since paranoia has become such a lucrative enterprise — international gatherings of elites are a threat. Exclusive confabs that attract the world’s...

Gingrich joyfully predicted that Trump would not only win the nomination but would win the White House in November with a minimum of 29 states.

By: Phil Gramm and Donald J. Boudreaux – wsj.com – January 17, 2023 The evidence shows they benefited a politically connected few, while U.S. consumers and producers paid the bill. But protectionism shrinks rather than expands production. It does so most directly by obstructing U.S.-based producers’ access to inputs. As Dartmouth’s Douglas Irwin has shown, more than half of American imports...

Typical progressive issues have liabilities these days, but abortion is proving to be a winning campaign focus for Joe Biden and his party.

The answer stems from the confusing fact that there isn’t one contest, but two: a primary on February 6 and a caucus on February 8.

If you say “men give birth,” we all know your position on Hamas.

By: Thomas S. Kidd – wsj.com – January 11, 2024 The adulteration of a theological term into a secular political and demographic label. But who exactly are these evangelicals? It’s difficult to know. Some self-identified evangelical voters don’t even attend church. Many in the media seem to define “evangelicals” as white Republicans who consider themselves religious. Such a definition, in...

By: Henry Olsen – nationalreview.com – January 4, 2024 Conservatives have noticed approvingly that deep-blue states such as California and New York have been losing residents to deep-red ones such as Texas and Florida since the pandemic. Many note that this points to the comparative advantage low-tax places have in attracting businesses and families. Few have noted, however, the possibly...