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Quin Hillyer

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Past articles by Quin:

Manchin and GOP wisely push for domestic energy revival

House Republicans and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) are right to push ever harder for greater domestic oil and gas production despite President Joe Biden’s hostility against fossil fuels. → Read More

Crystal ball says Marianne Williamson is the wrong challenger for Biden

Kudos to New Age spiritualist Marianne Williamson for having the gumption to challenge President Joe Biden for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination, but she’s a left winger untethered from reality. Where, pray tell, are the pragmatic Democrats courageous enough to offer Democrats a legitimate choice? → Read More

Finally, a reason for conservatives to applaud Whoopi Goldberg

It isn’t often that actress Whoopi Goldberg gives conservatives and centrists reason to praise her, but she was the voice of wisdom the other day in denouncing the reediting of long-published works. → Read More

Negligent IRS gets $80 billion but misses deadline to account for the money

When even progressives complain about the arrogance and incompetence of the IRS, it’s clear the agency needs a housecleaning. Then again, if Congress did its job, the IRS would have less leeway to screw up. → Read More

Biden’s Ukraine tactics look like a version of Vietnam Syndrome

By refusing to provide F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, President Joe Biden yet again is imitating then-President Lyndon Johnson’s tragic tactics in Southeast Asia six decades ago: He’s doing just enough to fail to win. → Read More

For his own place in history, Biden should forgo reelection

A spate of midweek stories suggesting President Joe Biden may forgo a reelection bid should leave most people desperately hoping they are true. For the national good, Biden should make these next two years his last in office. → Read More

Jimmy Carter’s South was better than George Wallace’s racist one

One need not pretend Jimmy Carter was a good president overall in order to appreciate several beneficial things he did within office and without. As Carter prepares to enter eternity, one such thing deserves more attention than it will get. → Read More

Sunday shows: Biden keeps lagging behind with weapons help to Ukraine

Several exchanges on today’s Sunday morning news shows gave evidence of how the Biden administration has failed tactically in helping Ukraine repel Russia’s evil invasion. → Read More

Nikki Haley’s presidential race so far is a lesson in triteness

New presidential candidate Nikki Haley today provided a picture-perfect case study of vapidity when appearing on Fox News Sunday. → Read More

Since Biden won’t act, GOP must step up for US prisoner in Jordan

Because the Biden administration has been virtually AWOL in public advocacy for a hunger-striking American unjustly imprisoned in Jordan, Republican House leaders should take his banner. → Read More

Constitutionally, Mike Pence can’t go both ways

Former Vice President Mike Pence is usually a serious man, but his latest reported legal gambit is laughably fatuous. → Read More

Rep. Angie Craig shows that mugged liberals can get tough on crime

The old joke is that many conservatives are just former liberals mugged by reality. It got a new twist this month when a liberal congresswoman was mugged in her own apartment building elevator and suddenly started talking tough on crime. → Read More

Tim Scott has tough but not impossible road to the presidency

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) is reportedly preparing to run for president. This could be a great thing for him and for the country, but with some important caveats. → Read More

The college Advanced Placement system has gone woke — let's replace it

Centrists and conservatives should go to battle against the College Board, because the purveyor of Advanced Placement courses and SAT exams has effectively declared war on us. → Read More

Quin Hillyer: Joe Biden is seeing things if he thinks he is lowering drug prices

No matter what President Joe Biden said in his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, there ain’t no such thing as free drugs. → Read More

China and Russia should own no land near US military spaces

Some proposals are so obviously sensible that objections should be summarily swept aside. Such is true of a bill just introduced by multiple Republican senators to ban affiliates of adversarial regimes from buying land near U.S. military installations. → Read More

No room for debate: Parents, not schools, must direct children’s ‘gender’ decisions

The deep soul sickness of Democratic Party orthodoxy was on full display Feb. 7 when all 48 Democrats in the Virginia House of Delegates voted against a bill preventing teachers from hiding children’s sex transitions from their parents. → Read More

Quin Hillyer: Kamala Harris doesn't even understand why she's unpopular

To read Monday’s New York Times story on the political struggles of Vice President Kamala Harris is to see that neither Harris nor the establishment media have a clue about → Read More

Biden's promises on drug prices sound hallucinogenic

No matter what President Joe Biden said in his annual address on Tuesday night, there ain’t no such thing as free drugs. → Read More

Kamala Harris doesn’t even understand why she is unpopular

To read Monday’s New York Times story on the political struggles of Vice President Kamala Harris is to see that neither Harris nor the establishment media have a clue about why she is unpopular. → Read More