Tag: Northeast U.S.
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Opinion | Iowa Gives Trump II a Boost
[ad_1] Jan. 15, 2024 11:41 pm ET Donald Trump romped to victory in the Iowa caucuses on Monday night, launching the former President on his quest for a third GOP nomination. The vote nonetheless revealed weaknesses that could pose problems in a general election, so Republicans in New Hampshire should think hard if they want…
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Opinion | Biden Took New Hampshire for ‘Granite’
[ad_1] Joe Biden is running as if he were unopposed for the Democratic presidential nomination, but he may face a comeuppance in New Hampshire. In the name of “diversity,” the Democratic National Committee demoted the Granite State from its traditional status as the first-in-the-nation primary in favor of South Carolina, where Mr. Biden’s 2020 campaign…
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Opinion | Christie’s Good Deed for the GOP
[ad_1] Now the race to be the alternative to Trump boils down to Haley and DeSantis. [ad_2] Source link
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Opinion | Who’s Afraid of Nikki Haley?
[ad_1] The Iowa caucuses are on Monday, and suddenly Donald Trump’s campaign has made a notable turn. He’s aiming most of his advertising attacks not on Ron DeSantis but at former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley. The former President is clearly afraid that a real alternative is gaining on him. Mr. Trump is running an…
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Opinion | The Supreme Court to the Ballot Rescue
[ad_1] The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear Donald Trump’s appeal of the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to ban him from the state’s presidential primary ballot, and just in time too. The political malpractice of using Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to ban opposition candidates is spreading. In Pennsylvania, progressive activist Gene Stilp is…
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Opinion | Crime Takes a Dip in New York
[ad_1] Cities often forget and have to relearn that active policing reduces crime, but the results leave little room for doubt. New York’s neighborhood patrols are rolling back deadly violence, despite the progressive groups trying to dismantle them. The New York City Police Department on Wednesday released its year-end crime numbers for 2023. The trend…
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Opinion | Maine Casts Its Ballot for Trump
[ad_1] This week’s huge in-kind contribution to Donald Trump’s re-election campaign is from Maine secretary of state Shenna Bellows, who announced Thursday that she will unilaterally delete Mr. Trump’s name from the presidential primary ballot. Maine is now the second state, after Colorado, to declare him a Jan. 6 insurrectionist under Section 3 of the…
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Opinion | Shocker: Sanity Prevails in New York
[ad_1] In the rare good news department, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ended the year by vetoing two bills that would have driven more businesses and high earners out of the state. Are declining tax revenue and population spurring a political awakening? It would be nice to think so. Ms. Hochul vetoed a bill that…
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Opinion | The Great Blue to Red State Migration Continues
[ad_1] The migrant border mess is benefiting progressive states like New York, California and Illinois in one respect: It’s offsetting some of their population loss from droves of taxpayers fleeing to lower-cost and low-tax states. That’s one lesson from new Census Bureau state population data released this week. The U.S. population increased by 1.6 million…