Editorials

Gina Hinojosa.

Hinojosa’s Californication of Texas will have national implications

Washington Examiner · November 7, 2026 5:00 am

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

The bill comes due for Mamdani’s rent freeze

U.S. President Donald Trump and son Eric Trump watch the Irish Open at the Trump International Golf Links course in Doonbeg, Ireland.

Trump’s corruption has cost Republicans dearly

President Donald Trump speaks in front of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and the Washington Monument, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, in Washington.

Trump’s hubris and failure get their voter payback

A voter slips their mail-in ballot for an election into a drop-off box.

There is nothing normal about Election Week

If Trump wants Republicans to keep the Senate and protect his legacy, he needs to change his tune

Washington Examiner December 4, 2020 5:00 am

Former Vice President Joe Biden takes the stage to speak to the International Association of Firefighters at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 12, 2019, amid growing expectations he'll soon announce he's running for president.

Joe Biden, don’t give in to left-wing intimidation

Washington Examiner December 3, 2020 12:00 am

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks during a town hall for the American Federation of Teachers in Detroit, Monday, May 6, 2019.

Kamala Harris’s reckless fearmongering over ‘Trump vaccine’ is proven a cynical lie

Washington Examiner December 2, 2020 5:00 am

Neera Tanden, president of Center for American Progress, said 2015 was a good year for developing "big, bold ideas that are backed up by evidence and include practical steps for implementation." (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Biden’s Neera Tanden pick signals readiness to govern by executive order

Washington Examiner December 1, 2020 12:00 am

Former Vice President Joe Biden takes the stage to speak to the International Association of Firefighters at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 12, 2019, amid growing expectations he'll soon announce he's running for president.

Biden’s security picks a worrisome sign for Iran policy

Washington Examiner November 30, 2020 12:01 am

Demonstrators rally in support of net neutrality outside a Verizon store in New York.

Biden musn’t bring back Obama’s obsolete net neutrality policy

Washington Examiner November 29, 2020 5:00 am

Voters punished the Pelosi Democrats

Washington Examiner November 28, 2020 5:00 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks to the media during a press conference in London after his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Friday, March 14, 2014. Kerry arrived in London Friday, for his last meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov before the Crimea vote.

Joe Biden’s national security picks are great news — for China

Washington Examiner November 27, 2020 5:00 am

Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving proclamation provides comfort during challenging time

Washington Examiner November 26, 2020 5:00 am

Student loan bailout would only pump more money into the higher education scam

Washington Examiner November 25, 2020 5:00 am

2020 was a reminder that money can’t buy elections

Washington Examiner November 23, 2020 5:00 am

FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, file photo, former U.S. President Barack Obama arrives on stage prior to delivering a speech in Paris. Carter Wilkerson, a guy with an insatiable appetite for chicken nuggets, and Obama are among the most retweeted tweets of the year. On Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, Twitter released its top trending people and subjects ranging from the arts, to politics, to Korean boy bands.

Obama can’t credibly racialize his party’s failures

Washington Examiner November 22, 2020 5:00 am