A Record Tax Hike Could End Austin’s Boomtown Era
The weirdest city in Texas threatens to drive its transplants away. Source link
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The Daily White House Press Briefing Should Be Scrapped
Karine Jean-Pierre’s disastrous book tour only underscores the long-running pointlessness of her former job. Source link
The Big Housing Decision Ahead for Congress
What is the right time limit for subsidized housing? Source link
The Mac You’ve Been Waiting For
I finally found the recipe that honors this classic American dish. Source link
Why I Reject ‘No Enemies to the Right’
Conservatives must make clear that we will not treat the foundational principle of inherent and equal human dignity as optional. Source link
‘Double Happiness’ Review: Messy Taiwanese Comedy-Drama Struggles to Reconcile Its Tones
In Chinese culture, “double happiness” refers to an ornamental design commonly found festooned across wedding ceremonies, formed by placing two copies of the Chinese character for joy next…
Exclusive: Heritage Reassigns Chief of Staff Following Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes Fallout
The conservative think tank’s executive vice president, Derrick Morgan, has been tapped to replace Ryan Neuhaus as chief of staff. Source link
‘Winter of the Crow’ Review: Lesley Manville Shows Her Mettle in a Sober Cold War Thriller
Anyone who has seen her seething Oscar-nominated performance in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Phantom Thread” knows that Lesley Manville can be hard as nails on screen — though it’s a register…
November’s Elections Will Decide the Fate of Virginia’s Abortion Amendment
Removing safeguards to women’s health doesn’t advance their freedom — it puts them at risk. Source link
Welcome to the Disunited Kingdom
Immigration has strained Britain to its breaking point. Source link
The ‘Autopen Presidency’ Is a Pardon Scandal
The power has become synonymous with corruption. Source link
Wind and Solar Blackouts Threaten New England
Blue states could see a cold winter when environmental initiatives fail to warm them. Source link
Glories of the Gilded Age, at Chicago’s Driehaus Museum
For opulence on every front — furniture, fixtures, bric-a-brac, and paintings — it’s hard to top the Driehaus. Source link
Phyllis Schlafly Still Drives Opponents Mad
A response to National Review’s article. Source link
‘We Are the Fruits of the Forest’ Review: Rithy Panh Insightfully Captures Another Facet of Cambodia’s Marginalized Peoples
Rithy Panh can credibly hold the title of both Cambodia’s most important film director and one of the greatest documentarians alive. A survivor of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime that…
‘Harry Chapin — Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives’ Review: The Story of the Tune That Turned Daddy Issues Into Mythology
Those of us who grew up with fathers who weren’t there for us tended to feel, at the time, like we were the only ones on the planet who had this problem. But "Cat’s in the Cradle" blasted…
On Donald Trump’s Virtues
Trump’s many and well-known vices should not leave us unable to see that the man also has his virtues. Source link
Michael Mann Finally Goes Away
The climate scientist tried to trample our free-speech rights, and failed. Source link
Trump Should Back Doctor Visits for Abortion Drugs
Joe Biden discarded a policy that had stood for nearly all of Barack Obama’s presidency and all of Trump’s first term. Source link
Yes, Test Our Nukes
It would represent an advance for the U.S. nuclear deterrent and a victory of common sense over superstition. Source link
Trump’s Cease-Fire with China
It was probably the best that could be expected from the bad options. Source link
This Halloween, Treat Yourself to a Neglected Horror Masterpiece
The Empty Man is the rarest of films in the genre — one whose horror comes from its ideas, not jump scares. Source link
Virginians Now Know Exactly Who Jay Jones Is
Every so often, a reporter uncovers information that pierces a candidate’s consultant-spun veil and exposes their true character. Source link
We Need a President to Make Congress Great Again
So long as the congressional parties are just pawns or enemies of the president, only a president can restore Congress. Source link