David Keene
Columns by David Keene
After midterms, U.S. leaders need to focus on the rising threat of China
Wisconsin Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher warned last week that U.S. leaders need to take steps to deter Communist China from launching an attack on Taiwan within the next few years. Published October 25, 2022
Democrats focus on the overturning of Roe not driving voters
Growing evidence suggests that Democratic congressional and Senate candidates who focused almost exclusively on abortion as their salvation this fall made a bad bet. Published October 20, 2022
Democrats’ ‘fake news’ interfering with democracy
As Election Day approaches, Democrats are doubling down on their claim that Republicans in general and former President Donald J. Trump represent an existential threat to American democracy. Published October 12, 2022
How Republicans can win the suburbs
There was a time when Republicans dominated the politics of upper-income suburbs, but that time has passed. Published October 3, 2022
Sanctuary cities get a dose of reality thanks to Greg Abbott’s genius
Washington DC's Mayor Muriel Bowser along with her counterparts in Chicago and New York has a problem and his name is Greg Abbott. Published September 20, 2022
Words matter, but not for Democrats
Do words mean anything in today's world? That's a question that many are asking in the wake of President Joe Biden's recent attack on Republicans as "semi-fascists." Published September 13, 2022
Common sense of Chilean voters prevails as they reject new ‘constitution’
Last Sunday, Chile consigned a new "constitution" that would have made the country the most "woke" on Earth and dismantled the free economic system. Published September 7, 2022
Charlie Crist for Florida governor — again
Florida's Rep. Charlie Crist is a piece of work. A career politician, he has been on the ballot as often as possible since 1986. Published August 29, 2022
The liberals’ egregious attack on the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court reversed a long-standing precedent in a landmark case when a US Senator denounced the decision and the court. Published August 4, 2022
Good guys with guns: Concealed carry saves lives
On May 24, trained police stood by for an hour while a crazed gunman killed 19 students and two teachers in a Uvalde, Texas, school. Published July 25, 2022
Red-flag gun control laws raise red flags
Analysis of the gun control "deal" Senate Republicans and Democrats struck last week will focus on the so-called red-flag laws that have become flavor of the week favorites of politicians and gun control activists. Published June 15, 2022
Biden’s ‘canceling college debt’ bribe targets young White elites
President Biden's move to cancel student debt reflects his recognition that today's Democratic Party represents not working, middle class and minority Americans, but the young, White, elites who want less privileged taxpayers to subsidize their affluent lifestyle. Published May 3, 2022
Thin-skinned Biden is the most dangerous man in the world
President Biden wants Russian President Vladimir Putin hauled before the International Criminal Court and tried as a war criminal. Published April 12, 2022
The enemies of free speech in U.S. and Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin and this country's progressives share a deep appreciation of the importance of free speech and independent media to the functioning of a free society. Published April 4, 2022
Walking everything back: Confused Biden denials piling up
Walking back the president's off-the-cuff remarks has become a regular and incredibly important part of what the White House communications shop. Published March 30, 2022
The issue of free speech versus sedition
When President Woodrow Wilson marched the country into World War I in 1917, California Senator Hiram Johnson observed that "The first casualty when war comes is truth." Published March 22, 2022
Ukrainians morph into a dangerous fighting force in the face of Russian invaders
As he prepared to send his army into Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin was convinced that victory would be swift and complete. Published March 2, 2022
Biden’s State of the Union: Don’t blame me
As President Biden prepares to deliver this year's State of the Union many are wondering if he'll deliver it without stepping all over whatever he and his advisors want his audience to take away from the speech. Published March 1, 2022
The left’s assault on conservative news network One America News
Is it any wonder that one of the few issues that brings Republicans, Democrats, conservatives and liberals together these days is hostility to Silicon Valley's overwhelming reach into almost everything that goes on in this country? Published January 31, 2022
Traveling in the time of COVID-19
Americans contemplating international travel may find themselves trapped either here or, assuming they make it out, in a foreign country and unable to return. Published January 20, 2022
