John M. Grondelski

Appearing March 18 on ABC’s The View, Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer criticized Americans who think their taxes are too high. Channeling his inner Barack Obama (“you didn’t build that”), Schumer asserted: “Their attitude…

“Temporary Protected Status” (TPS) is a legal fig leaf invented by Congress in 1990 that allows the secretary of Homeland Security to exempt nationals of a designated country under certain conditions from having to go back…

Even a cursory look at X or other social media reveals the liberal meltdown over Vice President J.D. Vance’s pushback against judicial restraining orders against Administration policies. He was reacting to unelected federal district judges…

With President Trump going after the “foreign assistance” doled out by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announcing a review of its mission preparatory to its reform and/or elimination, I’d like to propose…

The U.S. Senate took up S.6, the “Born-Alive Survivors Protection Act.” The vote was 52-47, a majority but not the 60 votes needed to end a filibuster. So, the bill failed.The Born-Alive Survivors Protection Act required that if a baby is…

New York City launched its “congestion pricing” scheme January 5. It’s a charge for entering midtown Manhattan, ostensibly designed to reduce “congestion” in the Big Apple while channeling money to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority,…

If we don’t want to see the annual 1500-page Christmas “continuing resolutions,” Republicans might take a lesson from the Polish Left about making a statement about what you stand for. In 2016, they occupied Parliament for 26 days over…

The New York Times reported December 4 that math and science test scores for U.S. fourth and eighth graders have been essentially stagnant since 1995. Nor have they have been stagnant near the top -- lots of countries outrank us -- but…

What do Hamas and illegal immigration activists have in common? Both hide behind human shields.On October 7, 2023, Hamas attacked innocent civilians. Not soldiers, not the Israeli Defense Force. They went…

In the wake of the Democratic wipeout November 5 and the tapping of Tom Homan as President Trump’s “border czar,” Democratic governors are busy trying to build a new “blue wall” to shield illegal aliens from promised immigration law…