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National Columnists

Yes, testing our nukes is important

Donald Trump has trampled on another taboo, and it’s a good thing. The president said in a Truth Social post that the United States will begin “immediately” testing our “Nuclear Weapons” on “an equal basis” with Russia and China. It’s not clear what this means exactly. Trump ...

Saving wildlife while securing our nation

Standing in the restored longleaf pine forest of the Nokuse Preserve in northwest Florida, I learned that it borders Eglin Air Force Base. At first glance it felt insignificant, but I soon understood that their close proximity was strategic and collaborative. In the middle of a government ...

My role is laboring in spiritual harvest

One of the things that I have most enjoyed about my commute to work in Lima, Ohio, during the Thanksgiving season is passing small farms and viewing the fields that are being cleared after the fall corn harvest. Much of the farmland is vast and such a peaceful sight to behold on a sunny day ...

Will Middle East be different this time?

John Templeton, the legendary fund manager, famously said, “The four most dangerous words in investing are: This time it’s different.” That warning was ignored by those in 1999 who believed profits didn’t matter in the internet age and those in 2007 who thought housing prices would rise ...

Mamdani’s campaign coming to an end

Zohran Mamdani has a hard time keeping it together when he thinks about Sept. 11 and its aftermath. Not — judging by his performance the other day — when he contemplates the impact of two screaming jetliners on the Twin Towers; nor when he remembers the sacrifice of hundreds of ...

Democratic Socialist Party debuts in NYC

Big news from Argentina is the electoral victory of the Advancing Liberty party of President Javier Milei. Milei initially won the presidency in 2023 brandishing a chainsaw as a message of how he was going to cut the runaway government that has been destroying the lives of Argentinians. ...