Author: The Washington Examiner Editorial Board via The Colorado Springs Gazette Editorial Board

Late-20th century lyricists the Geto Boys once stated, in their own way, that truly powerful people need not engage in conspicuous displays of strength, because such people are confident in said strength. President Donald Trump, still sore from losing his desired military parade in Washington, D.C., this year, ought to take these words to heart…

We don’t often find ourselves agreeing with Democratic attorneys general, but the AGs of Maryland and D.C. have a point this time around. While their emoluments lawsuit against President Trump is based on zero precedent and novel interpretations of the Constitution, they at least have good ethics on their side. President Trump’s worldwide business empire…

President Trump won the 2016 election by portraying himself as the strong leader America needed. But on Monday in Helsinki, standing beside a smiling Vladimir Putin, Trump proved himself weak. When asked repeatedly and directly to condemn Putin’s meddling in the 2016 election – a fact established not only by FBI indictments but also by…

Fiat Chrysler will make Ram trucks in Michigan instead of Mexico beginning in 2020, and the company says this will mean 2,500 extra jobs at the plant in Warren, Detroit’s largest suburb. While this isn’t the first bit of good economic news in the wake of big corporate tax cuts Republicans just passed, it’s the…

As recently as 2011, members of Congress were worried about America’s “increasing reliance on hostile countries for energy.” Now, there’s a lesson in how quickly things change. In less than a decade, the nation’s energy situation has been altered so dramatically as to be unrecognizable. Not long ago, America was in abject and needless dependency…

A key FBI agent who had been assigned to investigate Hillary Clinton and later President Donald Trump traded text messages during the 2016 election, not only showing his disdain for Trump and preference for Clinton but also cryptically expressing a need for “an insurance policy” against a Trump presidency, whatever that means. This doesn’t prove…

“Republicans really have no way to win tonight.” That was Brit Hume’s way of describing Alabama’s special U.S. Senate election. In the end, by a razor margin, Republicans lost in the traditional way – at the ballot box. For the next three years, Democratic nominee Doug Jones will hold a U.S. Senate seat that Republicans…