Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019
Paul Ryan writes for the Wall Street Journal about a task American policymakers need to address sooner rather than later. Before Western democracies can face down external threats, they have…
David Harsanyi writes at the Federalist about progressives’ response to the attack on U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband. The left’s insistence that every conservative personally “condemn” the actions of…
Mary Kay Linge documents for the New York Post the worst gaffes of the next American president. “I am a gaffe machine,” Joe Biden admitted in 2018. Throughout his 47…
Tevi Troy explains the history of important behind-the-scenes work that will set the stage for tonight’s first presidential debate. Donald Trump and Joe Biden will take center stage for the…
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist challenges the notion that the Democratic presidential ticket resembles middle-of-the-road Republicans from yesteryear. Democrats, corporate media, and Hollywood are all at great pains to…
Josh Siegel writes for the Washington Examiner about Greta Thunberg’s potential impact on the climate debate. Some climate change hawks are questioning whether the brand of outraged activism trademarked by…
Appearing in today’s Winston-Salem Journal, Jennifer Rubin of the Washington Post tells us how to hold Trump “enablers” accountable. But she’s just not talking about public officials here: Private employers…
Todd Shepherd of the Washington Free Beacon highlights unusual financial transactions involving Democrats’ 9th District congressional candidate. A man who sold a plot of land for double its assessed value…
Matthew Continetti explains at National Review Online why U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ latest presidential bid seems familiar. Trump shook the Republican Party to its foundations. He forced it to recognize…
David Mark of the Washington Examiner reports on former U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan’s brief interaction with U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Former House Speaker Paul Ryan says first-term Democratic Rep.…
Mark Penn writes at FoxNews.com that people expect Democrats in Congress to do more than just fight Donald Trump. Results not resistance. That’s what I think the American public was…
What was your first job? If you are a certain age, it may have been delivering newspapers in the neighborhood. Maybe, like U.S. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, it…