David Keene
Columns by David Keene
John Kerry needs to go
It's time for President Biden to fire his "climate guy." Published November 19, 2021
Guinea may finally be on the road to democracy and stability
The September 5th coup in the tiny African nation of Guinea was roundly condemned internationally as a setback on Guinea's road to democratic reform but was greeted in the country itself far differently. Published November 16, 2021
Biden’s supply chain problems are real, and only getting worse
As the COVID-19 pandemic weakens, Americans are discovering that store shelves are often empty. Published November 8, 2021
Alec Baldwin needs NRA training
When I was first elected to the Board of the National Rifle Association in 2000, I had the honor of taking a seat beside some of the people I had previously only been able to admire from a distance. Published November 3, 2021
McAuliffe doesn’t live in the same world as voters do
When Terry McAuliffe declared for governor last December, Democrats in and out of Virginia saw him as a slam duck winner over Republican Glenn Youngkin. Published November 1, 2021
China views critics as terrorists and criminals
If you have hinted that you believe the COVID-19 virus may have escaped from a Chinese laboratory in Wuhan, or spoken favorably about Taiwan, Beijing's security forces are coming after you. Published September 21, 2021
Will the U.S. risk war with China to defend Taiwan?
Communist China has been threatening for years to regain control of Taiwan by any means necessary. Published August 19, 2021
Anti-gun lobbyist David Chipman unsuited to run the ATF
Imagine the uproar if Donald Trump or George W. Bush had appointed an NRA lobbyist to head the ATF. Liberals, Democrats, and the media would have gone nuts. Published August 10, 2021
How hypocrisy thrives when an opposing political party abuses power
The political posturing by the enablers of both parties proves once again that power is as corrupting as Lord Acton warned back in 1887. Published June 14, 2021
Keeping business focused on business rather than woke politics
The muckrakers and trust busters of an earlier day demanded government regulation of corporations they saw as essentially evil. Published June 9, 2021
The price police pay to protect Americans
There are fewer cops on the streets in our major cities today than in the 1990s, and there will be fewer still next year. Published June 7, 2021
Progressives kick off campaign to ‘reform’ Supreme Court
The "progressive" campaign to "reform" the Supreme Court kicked off last week with the first meeting of "The President's Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States." Published May 24, 2021
Urban progressives ramp up efforts to ‘defund’ the police
Progressives have learned that ideas and policies have consequences ... and those consequences can be deadly. Published May 11, 2021
Liberal Democrats’ push to repeal ‘SALT’ tax cap will only benefit wealthy
Former President Trump's Tax Cuts & Jobs Acts put a $10,000 cap on how much a federal taxpayer could deduct for state and local taxes paid. Published April 19, 2021
Joe Biden making the world safe for highest-taxing industrial nations
President Biden, his economic advisers and his party's congressional allies are boldly advocating a new Imperialist Age to be led by the United States and like-mined wealthy industrial nations. Published April 12, 2021
Biden embarks on frenzied campaign to block election reform
President Biden and his congressional and media allies' frenzied crusade to block reforms designed to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process may backfire. Published April 6, 2021
Republicans shouldn’t depend on Joe Manchin for support on filibuster
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin gives new meaning to the old saying that the most dangerous place to be in Washington is between an ambitious politician and a television camera. Published March 23, 2021
Democrats sentence a fair election system to death
The first bill a new House of Representatives introduces is a party-in-power wish list. Published March 9, 2021
Exposing Biden’s radical gun control agenda
President Biden urged Congress to eliminate "immunity for gun manufacturers who knowingly put weapons of war on our streets" by repealing the "Protection of Lawful Commerce in Firearms Act" or PLCFA Published February 22, 2021
Recognizing the plights and frustrations of the Republican voter
Since the 1960s, the two major U.S. political parties have been trading constituencies. Published February 16, 2021