Why Virginians can’t trust Ralph Northam on campaign-finance reform
For all his campaigning against big money in politics, Ralph Northam, the 2017 Democratic nominee for governor in Virginia, now…
Virginia Gov. McAuliffe must condemn antifa
In an interview with Independent Journal Review last week, Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) refused to condemn antifa after a…
Howard University’s diversity problem
Last weekend, a group of high school girls from out of town entered a campus diner at Howard University, a…
Why social media is not a public forum
For Internet trolls, last week may as well have been Christmas. On July 25, Judge James Cacheris of the U.S….
Before We Vilify John McCain
As a Republican and a conservative, I refuse to play the Democrats’ crooked game of deception. I believe conservatives are…
Leave Maryland’s statutory rape law alone
Last week, Maryland prosecutors dropped rape charges against two immigrant teenagers who were accused of raping a 14-year-old classmate in…
Law school grad, Washington Post contributor Thomas Wheatley headed to JAG Corps
For four years, Thomas Wheatley took full advantage of living in Washington. He gained exposure to the highest levels of the…
D.C. school vouchers are about choice, not test scores
Some have argued that school vouchers harm public education because they lack accountability to the public and take resources from public…
Why D.C. should ban those horrible, dangerous backyard chickens
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) is a very busy woman. She is tasked with overseeing the District’s executive branch,…
McAuliffe should grant Teleguz clemency
Defendants whose guilt is doubtful occasionally slip through the cracks and find themselves a captive of the state, condemned by…