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Politics
May 6, 2026
Iranian-Americans Want Regime Gone — Aside From a Few Gun-Running Social Media Mavens

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Politics
May 4, 2026
Why Amtrak Needs Airport-Level Security

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Politics
May 5, 2026
Remembering and Rebuking the Covid Regime

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Politics
May 4, 2026
Is American Nationalism Still Creed-able?

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Politics
Apr 29, 2026
Why America, Not Iran, Has the Stronger Legal Position in the Current War

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Politics
Apr 29, 2026
The Left’s War on the Supreme Court Just Hit a Terrifying New Low

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Politics
Apr 25, 2026
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Iranian-Americans Want Regime Gone — Aside From a Few Gun-Running Social Media Mavens

Joel Kotkin
Politics
May 4, 2026

Is American Nationalism Still Creed-able?

We are not there now, but there is reason to worry that the United States is in danger, if we are not careful, of ceasing to be a nation with the principles of 1776 at its core.

Richard Samuelson
Politics
Apr 29, 2026

California is Sacrificing its Economic Future on the Altar of Climate Change

John Yoo, Michael Toth
Politics
Apr 26, 2026

The Left’s War on the Supreme Court Just Hit a Terrifying New Low

John Yoo
Politics
Apr 25, 2026

Canadians Must Stop Romanticizing a Failing Europe

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Apr 23, 2026

Make the Gulf Irrelevant Again

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Apr 20, 2026

Iran War Exposes Weakness of California’s ‘Green’ Dependence on Foreign Oil

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Apr 18, 2026

Yes, President Trump Can Withdraw from NATO

John Yoo
Politics
Apr 17, 2026

America is the new Rome

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Apr 11, 2026

Activist local governments should not be regulators of energy markets

John Yoo, Michael Toth
Politics
Apr 7, 2026
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Ending the ABA’s Role in Accreditation Will Benefit Texas

Andrew P. Morriss
Politics
Jun 10, 2025

The ABA Deserves to Lose Its Accreditation Monopoly

Ilya Shapiro
Politics
Jun 10, 2025

Accrediting for Tomorrow: Law School Metrics and Interstate Compacts

Seth J. Chandler
Politics
Jun 10, 2025

The Supreme Court of Texas Must Put Texas First, and Liberate Law Students from the ABA‍

Josh Blackman
Politics
Jun 10, 2025

The Tanenhaus Variations

Steven F. Hayward
Politics
Jun 9, 2025

Now It Can Be Told

William Voegeli
Politics
Jun 5, 2025
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The Three Whiskey Happy Hour

Steven Hayward brings you the Power Line Blog's perspective on the week's big headlines.

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