If you have a solid retirement portfolio, chances are you are paying federal taxes on the income it generates. If you’re unlucky enough to live in a state with its own income taxes, you could be paying even more...Read more here.

This Thanksgiving season, the Manhattan Contrarian gives thanks for a number of blessings in his life, including one of life’s greatest joys, a new grandchild. Another particular blessing that “makes an enormous contribution to my well-being...Read more here.

At The Federalist, Giancarlo Sopo explains that the biggest surprise to come out of Florida’s 2018 election, and there were many of them, was the proportion of Hispanic voters who chose to elect GOP candidates...Read more here.

Doug Jones (D-AL) is likely the Senate’s most endangered member. After his unpredictable win against accused child-abuser Roy Moore, Jones entered the Senate holding a set of liberal beliefs in contradiction to the conservative electorate he represents...Read more here.

Trump, in blunderbuss fashion, responded to a ruling by Judge Jon S. Tigar of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Tigar, a liberal Obama appointee, issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration...Read more here.

With a large number of vacancies to fill, President Trump has the opportunity to temper the ability of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, one of his biggest antagonists, to hamper his policy making...Read more here.

“Nobody contests Jim Acosta’s right to be a jerk in front of a TV camera,” writes William McGurn in the WSJ...Read more here.

Brad Weldon wasn’t about to leave his blind, 90-year old mother behind when the Camp Fire hit, reports the Sacramento Bee. Weldon is one of a small group of self-proclaimed “mountain boys,”...Read more here.