September 11 in history: 1565, 1683, 1697, 2001, 2012

September 11 in history: 1565, 1683, 1697, 2001, 2012

By Bill Federer, September 11, 2017 Sept. 11, 1565: Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent dominated the Mediterranean, with intentions of not only invading Sicily, Sardinia, Majorca, and southern Spain, but Rome itself. The only thing standing in his way was the small rocky Island of Malta just south of Sicily, defended by the Knights of Malta. […]

Dream a little DREAM of . . . ME, ME, ME

Dream a little DREAM of . . . ME, ME, ME

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Over and over again, from the mouths of politicians in both parties, identity politics purveyors and cheap labor lobbyists, we hear the same refrains about President Obama’s 800,000 amnestied illegal alien youths: “They don’t deserve to be punished.” “They deserve protection.” “They deserve the American dream.” Deserve, deserve, deserve. […]

The great statue crusade: What about the Kennedy brothers?

The great statue crusade: What about the Kennedy brothers?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Larry Elder As we rewrite history and remove Confederate monuments deemed “offensive” when viewed through the prism of contemporary standards of morality, reasonable people ask: Where does one draw the line? The Left, for example, reveres the Kennedy brothers, John, Robert and Edward. But if evaluated by today’s standards of social […]

Where is the disavowal of Black Lives Matter by spineless corporate CEOs?

Where is the disavowal of Black Lives Matter by spineless corporate CEOs?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Liberal business executives are leaping like lemmings from President Donald Trump’s manufacturing advisory council. Good riddance. These silly string-spined CEOs have sided with social justice agitators, Beltway media enablers and Democratic resistance knuckleheads who believe Trump was wrong to condemn violence and hatred on all sides of the political […]

And why are Republicans preparing to bail out Obamacare? Read and weep

And why are Republicans preparing to bail out Obamacare? Read and weep

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore The danger of a Republican bailout of Obamacare is mounting with every passing day. Moderate Republicans calling themselves the Problem Solvers Caucus are quietly negotiating with Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer to throw a multibillion-dollar lifeline to the Obamacare insurance exchanges. This bailout, of course, would be […]

The Trump economy is booming, but without the tax cut we can kiss it goodbye

The Trump economy is booming, but without the tax cut we can kiss it goodbye

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore Well, finally we are getting that “summer of recovery.” The July jobs report released Friday was a blockbuster — solid job gains across the economy, the lowest unemployment rate in more than a decade and a nice bump in wages. This was a report that transcends spin. You just […]

Perspective: A survey of Washington scandals since 1969

Perspective: A survey of Washington scandals since 1969

Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Federer, November 24, 2017 1969—U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy hosted a party attended by six married men and six single women on Chappaquiddick near Martha’s Vineyard. Kennedy left the party with one of the women, Mary Jo Kopechne. The next morning she was found dead in Sen. Kennedy’s submerged car. 1973—Spiro […]

Who owns border death truck tragedy? Mexico!

Who owns border death truck tragedy? Mexico!

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Florida truck driver James Matthew Bradley isn’t the mastermind of the human smuggling ring that led to the grisly deaths of 10 illegal immigrants in his rig, which authorities found at a San Antonio Walmart over the weekend. He’s just a cog in the machine. Bradley may now face […]