War Angel, by Sean Dietrich

“I know what I saw,” said William. Mister William was old when I interviewed him years ago. Ancient, actually. Mid-nineties. Bent and pale. A television was playing in the background of his nursing home apartment. Old people like to have televisions playing in the background. It’s like having company. “It was World War II,” William …

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Another Deep-Pockets Ivy League Donor Tells the Pro-Hamas Students to Go to Hell

Go directly to Hell, do not pass Go, do not collect $2,000,000! We noted, on Thursday, that despite the noisy pro-Palestinian demonstrations on our college campuses and in large cities, only about 20% of Democrats support Hamas, and that, even surveying only those in the 18-to-24-year-old age bracket, Hamas enjoyed less support than Israel. The …

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Evening Soup with Basement Joe, Episode 21

Political Satire:  Having trouble surviving these times?  You’re not alone.  Join us in columnist John F. Di Leo’s exploration of an alternate universe, where we imagine the impossible: Joe Buckstop, an aging, corrupt old fool, somehow becomes president in his basement, and every night, in these early months of his “administration,” an aide has to …

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Abortion is on the ballot and Americans don’t like bans on anything

Results from Tuesday’s off-year election delivered a resounding message: abortion rights are still a winning issue for Democrats.  In Virginia, voters handed full control of its General Assembly to Democrats. The party held its majority in the state Senate and won back control of the House of Delegates. The decisive issue was Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s …

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