Larry Elder

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Larry Elder is an attorney, bestselling author, and nationally syndicated radio talk show host. His latest book is “The New Trump Standard.”

How News Aggregators Reinforce Political Ignorance

Commentary The other day, a young lady got on the elevator and promptly whipped out her smartphone and ...

Opinion May 25, 2026
Trump Is Denounced Over the ‘War of Choice’

Commentary About the war against Iran, most polls find it especially unpopular among Democrats, independents and even some ...

Opinion April 9, 2026
Epic Fury: It’s About Time

Commentary I watched the coverage of the joint U.S.–Israeli airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities with a profound sense ...

Opinion March 5, 2026
Minnesota Stealing: Reason to Rethink Government Welfare

Commentary As for the estimated $8 billion in government (taxpayer) money stolen by crooks in Minnesota, people demand ...

Opinion January 14, 2026
Trump Criminal Trial: Even Trump-Hating Analysts Scratch Their Heads

Commentary After weeks of testimony, the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump is now in the hands ...

Viewpoints May 30, 2024
Another Big Lie: Liberals Are More ‘Caring’ Than Conservatives

Commentary People often ask, “How do you handle mean, vicious people when out in public?” The truth is ...

Viewpoints May 16, 2024
Campus Protests: Switch Out the Word ‘Jew’ and Replace It With ‘Black’

Commentary As to the signs held by and the slogans chanted by the “pro-Palestinian” protesters, switch out the ...

Viewpoints May 2, 2024
Israel-Hamas War: Has Hamas Bet Correctly?

Commentary What to say about the widespread pro-Hamas protests? Protesters block the highway leading to Chicago’s O’Hare International ...

Viewpoints April 25, 2024
OJ Simpson Is Dead—Ron and Nicole Are Unavailable for Comment

Commentary As to the double murder case against O.J. Simpson, there was so much evidence that his guilt ...

Viewpoints April 18, 2024
The NPR-Listening ‘Elite 1 percent’

Commentary Consider this proposition: “Suppose that your favorite candidate loses a close election. However, people on the campaign ...

Viewpoints April 11, 2024
Liberals Love the Minimum Wage—Though It Hurts People Liberals Love

Commentary On April 1, the new California $20-per-hour minimum wage for fast-food workers went into effect. In signing ...

Viewpoints April 4, 2024
MSNBC: One Man’s ‘Election Denier’ Is Another Man’s TV Host

Commentary MSNBC, the “news” outfit on which the Rev. Al Sharpton has a show, briefly hired former Republican ...

Viewpoints March 28, 2024
Hamas-Israel War: How Do You Defeat a Culture of Hate?

Commentary It was 1973 in Jerusalem. I was 21 years old walking through the Arab section of the ...

Viewpoints March 21, 2024
A Trump Derangement Syndrome Carol

Commentary A few days ago after leaving my dentist’s office, I punched the elevator button for the ground ...

Viewpoints March 14, 2024
SCOTUS’s Unanimous Decision and the Pandemic of Trump Derangement Syndrome

Commentary In December 2023, the Colorado Supreme Court, in a 4-3 decision based on the “insurrection” clause of ...

Viewpoints March 7, 2024
Crime Hits Home

Commentary To know my aunt Maggie is to adore her. She is a 92-year-old retired nurse who lives ...

Viewpoints February 15, 2024
The New Gold Rush—The American Border

Commentary I recently traveled to give a speech. I stayed in a hotel where a group of U.S. ...

Viewpoints February 1, 2024
Black National Anthem at the Super Bowl—What Happens If a White Player Takes a Knee?

Commentary The NFL has announced that for the fourth year in a row, the so-called black national anthem, ...

Viewpoints January 25, 2024
DeSantis’s ‘Participation Trophy’ and Why Good People Don’t Run for Office

Commentary During a campaign stop in Iowa, a man holding an item walked up to Florida Gov. Ron ...

Viewpoints January 18, 2024