Op Eds

By John C. Zaher The Evolution of U.S. National Debt and Deficits The history of U.S. national debt and annual deficits is a complex story shaped by wars, economic crises, policy decisions, and demographic changes. […]

Long Island Life and Politics has been featuring the highs and lows of the new Trump administration. He can give the American people a great deal of hope with the action he takes in the […]

How should a school district deal with a teacher who expresses extremely partisan views and hopes that her political enemies choke? https://nypost.com/2025/01/27/us-news/li-teacher-pulled-from-classroom-after-trashing-trump-supporters/ It’s not as easy a call as some people think it is. Many […]

By Chad H. Lennon Human trafficking involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some type of labor or commercial sex act; it is modern-day slavery. We think of recent outrages resulting in […]

Remember yesterday’s op-ed contrasting Good Trump with Bad Trump? Well, Bad Trump came out to comment on last night’s tragic plane crash. Donald Trump recently took center stage in a press conference regarding that awful crash between […]

So it took a change in presidential administrations to finally get the truth about the drones that hovered over New Jersey a short time ago. The new Trump administration disclosed that these drones were approved […]

(Editor’s note: After we wrote this article, but before publishing, we noticed a National Review article which, ironically, had nearly an identical headline. It was a fine article that was similar to the one below. […]

Donald Trump often proposes policies that are aligned with where the American public stands. A vast majority of  Americans want a crackdown on illegal immigration. They also want controls on the excessive spending that have […]

Democrats have to give it up on calling anyone they don’t like a Nazi. There was a time not too long ago that associating anyone with Hitler or the Nazi regime would create quite the […]

Lost in the avalanche of executive orders over the first week of the second Trump administration was an edict declaring that only one flag, the American flag, shall be flown at federal buildings and U.S. […]