Jonathan S. Tobin
The Archive
Progressives turned Democrats against Israel
Thanks to the influence of the ideology to which even President Joe Biden bends his knee, the Democrats have reached a tipping point on Israel from which there may be...
Trump FBI raid more proof we must remake a politicized bureaucracy
The willingness of FBI agents and Department of Justice officials to pursue that partisan plot demonstrated that the idea these agencies are staffed by apolitical civil servants is a myth.
Kavanaugh plot shows Dems' dangerous double standard on violent rhetoric
I’m sure Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer didn’t intend to encourage 26-year-old Nicholas Roske to go to Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s home armed with a pistol, knife and various...
Ignore those extremist, pro-Roe protesters: The real war on women is in Afghanistan
Last week, the Taliban issued an order that all Afghan women must be covered from head to toe if they dare to venture out in public.
Biden's solution to punishing Russia for war crimes would harm America
The Biden administration wants to reverse the US's longstanding opposition to the International Criminal Court to hold Putin’s regime accountable.
Why the Buffalo Bills stadium deal stinks for the NY taxpayer and must be reversed
Gov. Kathy Hochul claims the new Buffalo Bills stadium will generate revenue and employment for the region. But the idea that state money spent on stadiums is worth it is...
Morgan Wallen’s sold-out MSG concerts show the left can’t cancel everyone
Morgan Wallen's sold-out MSG shows were a defeat for cancel culture and those seeking to enforce rules of political and social conformity that are making our society more outraged and...
Have a real plan: Biden can't just tell us how bad guns are when he visits NYC
President Biden will travel to New York City next week to meet with Mayor Eric Adams about his strategy to reduce gun violence in the Big Apple.
The liberal justices’ lies reveal the left’s addiction to virus fears
On Friday, three Supreme Court justices made false claims about COVID-19 hospital rates for children and the severity of the virus's spread.
Clueless Kamala Harris has no one to blame but herself for weakening the vice presidency
According to Vice President Kamala Harris, all her problems can be summed up in two words: race and gender. In her telling, the only reason for the widespread perception that...
New York's latest COVID madness: Masked, socially distanced high-school wrestling
The COVID-19 rules the Public Schools Athletic League has imposed on its wrestling competitions must rank among the most absurd in a long list of institutional nonsense.
There's no safety in returning to COVID-19 lockdowns
The initial reaction from Dr. Anthony Fauci to the emergence of a new strain of the coronavirus pandemic elicited a collective scream of frustration.
Segregating kids by race — even as a class exercise — will only fuel endless racial conflict
This coming week, 7th and 8th graders at the Lower Manhattan Community School will spend two days immersed in exercises designed to “undo the legacy of racism and oppression in...
Team Biden and its media apologists blame you for supply shortages the White House refuses to fix
Worried about the shortages of goods due to the supply chain crisis? You’re right to be. But instead of fixing the problem, President Joe Biden and his team are blaming...
With NY's new needle law, Gotham is about to get a whole lot worse
For a brief period of political sanity, everyone in New York seemed to understand that the basic premise of “broken windows” policing was essential to the city’s survival. Enforcing the...
After Biden's cave-in to leftists on his spending bills, it's clear who calls the shots
President Joe Biden has allowed extreme leftists like Sen. Bernie Sanders and the Squad to dictate his agenda and run the country bankrupt with their socialist spending, Jonathan S. Tobin...
Prepare for NYC's vax mandate to create more explosive racial tensions
The truth behind what led to an assault at an Italian restaurant in Manhattan last Thursday depends on who’s telling the story. It could just be another case of people...
Dems' #TexasTaliban slander of pro-lifers is downright obscene
A new Texas law that drastically restricts abortion didn’t just spawn outrage from progressives. It also created a Twitter hashtag — #TexasTaliban — that trended as liberal celebrities and their followers vented...
After Afghanistan, how can anyone trust Biden on an Iran nuke deal?
Biden was elected supposedly to give us a White House more competent, empathic and truthful than that of his predecessor, yet Afghanistan proved we got the opposite.
Don't let Dems bury Cuomo's nursing-home horrors by ousting him only for sex charges
It seems justice is finally going to be served to Gov. Andrew Cuomo. State Attorney General Letitia James’ report detailing Cuomo’s record as a serial sex-harasser delivered what may be...