Newseze editorial board notes + clearly-labeled opinion. Kept separate from the news.
Why it mattersThe late South Carolina senator fought Democrats and Republicans alike. Now friends and foes alike are praising him.
By Chella·5h ago
Why it mattersOn Monday, the president reimposed a blockade on Iran and threatened a 20 percent toll on traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. One was the right call, the other a serious mistake, says Aaron MacLean.
By Chella·5h ago
Why it mattersThe California lawmaker turned a brief West Bank confrontation into a national controversy—and revealed how Israel has become a stage for the Democratic Party’s next political fight.
By Chella·6h ago
Why it mattersWhat made the ‘Three Amigos’ so influential? A look back at Lindsey Graham, Joe Lieberman, and John McCain from a staffer who worked alongside them.
By Chella·11h ago
Why it mattersSocialists have determined that the secretary of state may be the foremost threat to their project.
By Chella·12h ago
Why it mattersThe late senator approached battles to protect human life with energy and joy.
By Chella·19h ago
Why it mattersA surrogacy lesson from an unlikely source that needs to be heeded.
By Chella·22h ago
Why it mattersYes, OpenAI employees may have stolen Apple’s trade secrets. But the lawsuit could also be Apple-style hardball, aimed at crushing its rival’s hardware ambitions before a single product is unveiled.
By Chella·5h ago
Why it mattersI was Trump’s special envoy to Venezuela in his first term. Now I look on in dismay as his administration abandons the pro-democracy forces we championed.
By Chella·9h ago
Why it mattersDuring the pretrial hearings, prosecutors teased a mountain of evidence that makes a mockery of Charlie Kirk assassination conspiracy theories.
By Chella·22h ago
Why it mattersThe resignation of a health minister creates a leadership vacuum in global health work; the question is whether the Philippines will maintain its international credibility while fixing domestic healthcare challenges.
If the Philippines can strengthen its healthcare system while also cultivating leadership abroad, it will be better positioned not only to respond to global hea…
By Chella·8h ago