8+ hour, 39+ min ago   (903+ words) This 25th anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack ever on American soil may be as good an occasion as any to pay a moment’s attention to the subject of patriotism. As the moral philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre correctly noted, patriotism, first and…...

22+ hour, 40+ min ago   (198+ words) For the first time ever, the Department of Justice has used the Alien Terrorist Removal Court to deport Nazira Haji Zada. Nazira Haji Zada, an Afghan national who was living in Texas, is now permanently inadmissible to the United States…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (614+ words) CMS is finishing work on a rule that would limit what states can route to providers through Medicaid managed care. The agency proposed it in May, closed comments in July, and Administrator Mehmet Oz has framed the whole effort around…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (534+ words) Obsessive Deconstruction in the West The quintessential struggle for those who wish to maintain and preserve great works of art, history as it actually unfolded, and all other affairs of humankind is that deconstructionists can act boldly and swiftly, often…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (174+ words) Gavin Newsom really wants to be the next President of the United States. That can never happen; we cannot allow the failed policies, corruption, and petty politics that have driven California into the ground. This writer never believed Newsom stood…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (615+ words) American steelworkers are finally seeing real investment pour into their mills, and some union leaders still act like it’s a problem. The U.S. Steel contract expires September 1. Negotiations are underway and a very serious offer of 18 percent in wage increases…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (289+ words) Twenty-five years ago tomorrow, those three words became a battle cry aboard Flight 93, spoken by passenger Todd Beamer as he and a handful of others charged the cockpit to stop terrorist hijackers who planned to crash the plane into either…...