Jacob Laksin

The Left sputters, while the Tea Parties surge.

Gordon Brown is undone by a moment of elitist disdain for the concerns of ordinary UK voters.

Is a new state law really creating a racist police state?

In the state’s latest tax war, Republican Governor Chris Christie is standing firm.

Obama’s Middle East advisor is singled out for a pernicious smear.

How a Republican governor’s austere budget may rescue the economically ailing state and establish a formula for financial recovery.

How the Obama administration’s policies have undermined Israel, inflamed Palestinian extremism, and emboldened Iran.

A bad bill is passed by even worse means.

Ira Stoll surveys the economic scene.

The Left tries to squelch debate about the “Al-Qaeda Seven.”

The anti-human agenda of the animal rights movement.

The GOP’s newest rising star is a little-known, motorcycle-riding governor from Indiana.

New evidence casts doubt on Israel’s involvement.

A Front Page exclusive interview with Chuck DeVore, a Republican candidate for the California Senate.

The life and death of a now-defunct, Moscow-based English language newspaper that upset a lot of people.

On the anniversary of the 1979 Revolution, staged rallies of supporters and a new crackdown on democratic protestors.

Al-Qaeda terrorist Binyam Mohamed walks free while his U.S. interrogators are condemned.

Treating the Christmas bomber like a common criminal was a national security blunder.

Unchastened and unbowed, the president doubles down on the Democrats’ agenda.

The Cato Institute’s Ilya Shapiro explains why the Supreme Court’s ruling this week was a win for free expression and democracy.

Political excess and an unpopular agenda paved the way for Scott’s Brown’s improbable Senate victory.

Can Republican Scott Brown pull an upset in the Bay State?

The Reid affair is one conversation about race Republicans shouldn’t want to have.

To prevail in Afghanistan, the U.S. must improve its intelligence gathering.

Political dissident Amir Fakhravar discusses his brother’s arrest by the Iranian regime and the democratic uprising that threatens its rule.