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Will single-payer health care champions ever offer something credible?

Billionaire progressive activist and California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer recently remarked: "Health care companies only care about one thing: profits. Single-payer now." This is the same Tom Steyer who opposed single-payer when he ran for president in 2020. "Bernie Sanders was right," he says. "Boy, was I wrong." He still cannot explain how to pay for it. Can anyone? Single-payer health care has been the progressive left's signature domestic demand for four decades. It has generated presidential campaigns, mass rallies, congressional cosponsors and an inexhaustible ...

Rocket Men: Hezbollah demands impunity and Democrats say ‘sure!’

Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen recently claimed that the American Israel Public Affairs Committee was "un-American," an announcement that surely surprised the hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of American citizens who have supported AIPAC, whose forebears and family members served in America's military and fought for their country in America's wars. Van Hollen is prominent among Democratic politicians scrambling to denounce Israel more loudly and more mindlessly than their potential rivals. This includes parroting the obligatory nonsense that, in defending itself from a ...

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Vegas among greatest NHL expansion franchises ever

LAS VEGAS — The line to get into the Golden Knights' practice Monday morning stretched well outside the door at the rink, and Vegas fans have had plenty to celebrate in its team's nine seasons. Back in the Stanley Cup Final for the third time, the Golden Knights are two victories away from ...

Judge clears Sorsby to play for Texas Tech

A Texas judge granted Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby a temporary injunction that clears the way for him to play this fall despite being declared ineligible by the NCAA for wagering on college sports, including bets made on his own team while he was at Indiana. The decision sent shock ...

Young voters falling for socialist myths

Far-left politicians want to annihilate property rights. A large share of young voters are buying into it -- a red flag that our school systems have become socialist indoctrination factories. On Monday, one of the far left's agenda setters, Sen. Bernie Sanders, called on the federal government to confiscate half the value of each of the nation's largest artificial intelligence companies. He's targeting OpenAI, Anthropic (creator of Claude) and xAI for starters. Making his announcement on Facebook and in a New York Times opinion piece, Sanders said he'll introduce a bill in ...