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New Yorkers shouldn't pay to be the world's sanctuary

How long can we sustain this? Our neighborhoods are being overwhelmed by the unchecked influx of migrants. “We’re getting dumped on here” is a sentiment many of my constituents share. ...

Anti-Israel aides have taken over government from an addled President Biden

The botched construction of the Gaza humanitarian pier serves as an apt metaphor for the Biden administration’s policies throughout the Israeli war on Hamas — overly ambitious, ineffective and out...

Sleepy Joe's bedtime snooze blues: Letters to the Editor — July 9, 2024

The Issue: President Biden’s comments on his needing more sleep during a meeting with governors. President Biden, in his meeting with Democratic governors, apparently told them that he is not...

How Democrats' chaos upend Trump's veepstakes: Put Glenn Youngkin in the mix — and drop J.D. Vance

Donald Trump’s choice for veep is reportedly down to Gov. Doug Burgum and Sen. J.D. Vance, with Burgum having a slight edge. But the race is changing fast, and the...

Biden's scripted-question scandal shows how lefty media helped cloak his incompetence

His handlers have been so petrified of him speaking without a teleprompter that they're reduced to applying scripts to what are supposed to be unscripted moments. 

Between Israel and Hezbollah, Biden is choosing shame — and risking war

The Biden administration, averse to any conflict with Iran, believes it can avoid an Israel-Hezbollah war by distancing itself from its Israeli ally.

Biden's lying, crying & denying to Democrats won't save his candidacy

President Biden did his best to save his candidacy Monday morning, with a loquacious, pugnacious and mendacious letter to Democrats in Congress and a call-in to "Morning Joe," all insisting...

After Russia's attack on children's hospital, Biden must uncuff Ukraine

Vladimir Putin is targeting hospitals and other purely civilian targets across Ukraine, even as President Biden largely keeps Kyiv from hitting even military assets inside Russia.

The Biden courtier problem, don’t bow to the base and other commentary

For “the modern Presidency, the courtier game is probably an occupational hazard,” argues Arnold Kling at In My Tribe.

Hunter’s the real point person in Joe's White House -- don't underestimate the first son

Democrats trying to dislodge Joe Biden will first have to combat the proxy commander in chief: Hunter Biden — and that’s easier said than done.

Democrats ARE going to get President Biden off the ticket

President Biden insisted Friday that he won’t drop out of the 2024 race unless “the Lord Almighty” tells him; get ready for a lot of Democrats to start publicly praying.

British elections show the virtues of the Electoral College and ALL the Founders' checks and balances

Last week's British elections — or, rather the results — ought to be food for thought for all the Americans who've griped about "undemocratic" features of the US system, especially...

When will Dems agree to crack down on law-breaking anti-Israel (and anti-US) goons?

What will it take for Democrats just to universally condemn them — and agree to stiff consequences for law-breakers?

Behind Dems’ freakout over Joe, spin can’t deny prez’s decline and other commentary

Behold “the sudden and overdue Democratic acknowledgment that Joe Biden isn’t up to the job,” snarks The Wall Street Journal’s Kimberly A. Strassel, Biden’s “fitness wasn’t a worry to Democrats...

Biden broke the border, but here's how Trump can fix it again

Biden broke the border. It will take time, but Trump can fix it.

Media's lies on Biden's mental health: Letters to the Editor — July 8, 2024

NY Post readers discuss Miranda Devine’s column on mainstream media’s coverup of President Biden’s cognitive decline.

City's migrant debit-card spending balloons — as no-bid vendor rakes in a fortune

According to the city's no-bid contract, more than $250,000 went in fees to the company providing the cards.

Biden's incremental defense has failed — it's time to confront the Houthis head-on

The White House needs a new approach to defeat the Yemen-based Houthis and end their assault on global shipping — one that must include addressing their Iranian sponsors.

Supreme Court's term revealed the left's incoherence

It’s a wonder that the liberals can be so offended by the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity — and also so vexed by the court’s defense of the other...

Bill Maher, an immigrant's slaying and more : Letters to the Editor — July 7, 2024

NY Post reader's discuss Bill Maher's comments on President Biden, the murder of a Pakistani immigrant, homelessness and more.