The lies, deceptions, and cover-ups of Clinton’s and Obama’s operatives will soon come to light. by Conrad Black It is not now clear whether the Democrats’ pathological attachment to the fantasy that they have some chance of destroying the Trump presidency legally is based on continuing hysteria ...Read More...

It was saddening and even terrifying to see so much of a splendid building that has endured 856 years consumed in flames by Conrad Black Next to St. Peter’s Basilica and the Palace of Versailles, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is probably the most eminent building in all Europe, and of course, ...Read More...

Netanyahu’s victory, along with the emergence of a strong and coherent opposition under a compelling leader, marks several milestones in Israel’s progress by Conrad Black Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s narrow victory in last week’s election, prevailing through the complicated ...Read More...

The collusion smear lies in ruins amid a throng of lackluster candidates by Conrad Black The crisis of the Democrats is becoming more evident each week. Those of us who have been loudly predicting for years that the Russian-collusion argument would be exposed as a defamatory farce, and that ...Read More...

by Conrad Black Disclosure requires at the outset that I mention Victor Davis Hanson wrote a very generous foreword to my book on President Trump, though from a somewhat different angle. I would have declined this assignment if it required, in all honesty, to write a less than favorable review. ...Read More...

Netanyahu’s victory, along with the emergence of a strong and coherent opposition under a compelling leader, marks several milestones in Israel’s progress by Conrad Black Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s narrow victory in this week’s election, prevailing through the complicated ...Read More...

Russiagate was a phony crisis; Brexit is a real one. by Conrad Black Americans who think that the political climate in the United States is tumultuous should be aware of the disarray in its principal ally. On the heels of the evaporation of the Trump–Russia collusion scam (on which the Democrats ...Read More...

In all of the circumstances, the PM and his colleagues were justified in throwing Wilson-Raybould out of the Liberal caucus, bag and baggage by Conrad Black It is painful to be so out of step with many politicians and commentators with whom I normally agree, but I don’t think the unfolding ...Read More...

by Conrad Black It is uproariously entertaining to see the scurryings of the innumerable host of Democratic presidential candidates in what is already more of a lottery than a quest for the nomination of a great party to the world’s greatest office. The Gadarene stampede to (and over) the ...Read More...

Having weathered the Russian frame-up, the Republicans must now produce a health-care plan. by Conrad Black The Democrats and most of their media hallelujah chorus are still sanctimoniously congratulating themselves for showing such vigilance over Russia’s impact on the election. The more ...Read More...

It was amply documented that the Russians meddled in the election and made repeated efforts to associate with the Trump campaign, but that all such overtures were rebuffed by Conrad Black As the Trump-Kremlin conspiracy vanishes in a flash and puff of smoke, the colossal absurdity of it suddenly ...Read More...

by Conrad Black Of all the asinine and, at times, almost psychotic misstatements about the bone-crushing victory the president has won, the prize goes, with admirable historical symmetry, to John Dean. It was Dean who led the destruction of lawyer-client privilege in the Watergate debacle, ...Read More...

The ‘Russian collusion’ farce limps to an anticlimactic ending. by Conrad Black Robert Mueller during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., June 19, 2013. (Larry Downing/Reuters File Photo) No reader of my previous comments on the subject would ...Read More...

The boutique candidate will quickly get eaten up by the media. by Conrad Black If, as I wrote last week, Joe Biden may save the Democratic party from a horrible debacle at the polls next year, Beto O’Rourke may be doing the whole process a good turn now. Biden, despite his efforts to masquerade ...Read More...

by Conrad Black The announcement by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) that she was opposed to impeaching the president unless something unexpected and mortally damaging to him arises, has almost unimaginably transformed her into a force for good sense in Congress. Maybe she thinks Special ...Read More...