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Jeff Sessions faces Democrats' decades-old race-baiting routine
If you watched the Senate hearings for attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions, you saw Democrats and their witnesses paint a disturbing...
Curt Levey
Jan 11, 2017


Judicial activism set the stage for Trump win
Donald Trump's election as president is due in no small part to the prominence of the Supreme Court in the campaign, following a spike in...
Curt Levey
Nov 23, 2016


State electoral numbers are fun to watch, but don't matter in the end
What would it take for Donald Trump to win the presidency? Pundits trying to answer that question turn to the patchwork of red and blue...
Curt Levey
Oct 27, 2016


The Second Amendment and Hillary Clinton's basket of inconsistencies
In response to the first question in Wednesday's third and final presidential debate, Donald Trump declared that "if my opponent should...
Curt Levey
Oct 21, 2016


If You Build the Blockchain, Regulators Will Come
The hardest part of drafting any new regulation is establishing a definition. In fact, most of the policy work is in the definition and ther
Op-ed published in RealClearFuture
Jul 12, 2016


Presidential politics: How to ensure conservative judicial nominees on the Supreme Court
It was encouraging to see George Stephanopoulos raise the issue of judicial appointments Sunday on ABC's This Week. "What kind of judges...
Published in Fox News
Jan 29, 2016


Climate change vs. free speech: Punishing fossil fuel companies for expressing doubt
Free speech has recently been losing its battle with political correctness. Events on campuses including Yale and the University of Missouri
Op-ed published in Fox News
Dec 2, 2015
Immigration Push Back: Don't Confirm His Judges
Congress’s approval of unconditional funding for the Department of Homeland Security was an embarrassing setback in Republicans’ struggle...
Op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal
Mar 16, 2015
New York Post piece on the "nuclear option" push in the Senate
My newest piece at the New York Post starts this way: President Obama’s timing could have been better. Only two weeks ago in Texas, at a...
John Lott
Nov 21, 2013
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