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Campus anti-Semitism teaches unbridled hate for Israel

BALTIMORE—Have many of our universities become hotbeds of Anti-Semitism by backing academic boycotts of Israel and siding with the Palestinians? Abundant evidence shows they have!

The coming media hullabaloo about Trump’s mob connections is vastly overblown!

BALTIMORE — The alt-left media, chiefly CNN, MSNBC and the Washington Post — either from gullibility or just plain viciousness — are launching a major, concerted effort to convince the public that President Trump has close ties to organized crime.

Dems reckon wrongly if they think far-left agendas play well nationally

RICHMOND, Virginia — Democrats have an almost delusional case of wishful thinking that relying on far left positions and Trump bashing will guarantee them sweeps in the 2018 midterm elections.

Devastating hurricanes have plagued Texas long before the industrial revolution

BALTIMORE — The alta-left pundits of the East Coast media elites — The New York Times, Washington Post, NBC, CNN and their many satellites — wasted no time in rushing to judgment.

Say goodbye to an American tradition: The thrill of the open road

BALTIMORE — Self-driving cars will kill our precious thrill of the open road while hurting large segments of our economy.

Hillary’s sleazy dealings; shaky health would dog her presidency

BALTIMORE — Millions of American voters will soon find out what millions of others already know: Hillary Clinton is like what Gertrude Stein once quipped about Oakland, California. “There is no there there.” Polls indicate that the buffoonish billionaire Donald Trump — once the longest of shots — is closing fast on Hillary after new disclosures that the FBI is investigating e-mails leaked from top aide Huma Abedin’s server. Whether it’s fast enough to overcome Hillary’s backing by her slavish friends in the mainstream media remains to be seen.

Driver less cars face gargantuan hurdles before they arrive in your driveway

BALTIMORE — A nationwide network of millions of self-driving cars whisking suburban commuters to work is a pleasant utopian vision, but getting there would almost rival the Manhattan Project that created the first atomic bombs.

Citizen videos of police shootings are often misleading

BALTIMORE — Don't rush to condemn the cops the next time you see a citizen video of a police shooting — you may not be getting the entire story and the odds are good the clip was distributed widely to fan hatred of the police.

Apple’s refusal to cooperate harms FBI’s counter terrorism efforts

BALTIMORE — The FBI’s recent announcement that it had found third-party help in decoding San Bernardino terrorist Syed Farook’s iPhone appears to let Apple off the hook legally.

Woodrow Wilson’s covered-up illness makes strong case for releasing records

BALTIMORE—With a septuagenarian and soon-to-be septuagenarian contending for the Democratic nomination and a 69-year man with admitted weight problems leading the GOP field, one can only wonder why the nation’s press corps hasn’t zeroed in on the health of presidential candidates.

It’s time for Americans to embrace freedom of speech over political correctness

BALTIMORE — As we prepare to celebrate the United Nation’s World Press Freedom Day this Sunday, U.S. journalists and reporters from many nations are still braving death threats from Islamic terrorists across the globe.

Frenzied assaults on NFL show far-left bias of sports writing elites

BALTIMORE—Just in time for this fall’s congressional elections, a jeering section of media pundits and politicians have taken to the airwaves denouncing the National Football League for not properly policing the private lives of two of its most visible employees.

ISIS can’t stand up to U.S. power; we should destroy it now

BALTIMORE, Md. -- President Obama is now reaping the whirlwind for his feckless and sometimes politically-motivated strategy of leading from behind in the Mideast, North Africa and Eastern Europe.

FDA's lax approach to foreign drug safety endangers Americans

BALTIMORE, Md. — Talk about closing the barn door years after the rustlers have made off with your horses!

We're losing the war on fat; but some new biomed efforts may reverse the tide

BALTIMORE — Now that the American Medical Association has declared obesity a disease, it's time to consider our longstanding failure to address it responsibly.