Dan McLaughlin
@baseballcrank
Senior Writer @NRO. Reaganite, Catholic, Mets fan, New Yorker, retired from lawyering. Opinions 100% my own. Not the ex-Cardinals broadcaster.
Donald Trump does not have the power to make you stupid. That's your choice.
There are multiple ways in which the Supreme Court could go even bigger against court-ordered racial gerrymanders by delaying the Louisiana case until the fall. | @baseballcrank trib.al/kmdmyPu
Oh wow. Saw this everywhere a few days ago.
NEW: It appears another hoax has been attempted. Family members of an 82-year-old Chilean man in PA went to the media claiming ICE arrested him while renewing a green card in Philly, that he died in ICE custody, then that he was secretly deported to Guatemala. The story went…
Me @NRO: A Pause in House Redistricting Cases Could Be Good News nationalreview.com/2025/07/a-paus…
It's a good day for religious liberty — but nonetheless a menacing sign that an American state, in 2025, would attempt such a brazen assault on a core element of religious practice. | @baseballcrank trib.al/68HfDCs
Nobody in the actual real world believes this. | @baseballcrank trib.al/3hrEMUa
Stephen Colbert had a succinct message to President Trump for gloating about the end of the "Late Show": "Go f*ck yourself." variety.com/2025/tv/news/s…
Stephen Colbert had a succinct message to President Trump for gloating about the end of the "Late Show": "Go f*ck yourself." variety.com/2025/tv/news/s…
Me @NRO: Judge Talwani Continues Planned Parenthood Funding for No Good Reason nationalreview.com/corner/judge-t…
The simplest explanation, from @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO, of how we know Epstein wasn't a major intelligence agency asset nationalreview.com/corner/if-epst…
a touching tribute you can really tell the way Colbert spoke truth to power by how cheerful power looks as they laugh together
Stephen Colbert is the best in the business. He always told truth to power and pulled no punches. We need more of that, not less.
This is America. You are not born with a place restricted by society, and neither are you born with a place guaranteed by society. You fight for what you get, and you get what you fight for.
It's still a free country. If NPR wants free speech, it can have it -- just not on the public's dime without the public's consent. | @baseballcrank trib.al/jgCfNER
Register now, tune in at 3pm Eastern tomorrow for a Pacific Legal Foundation review of the past year's Supreme Court term, featuring me and some other great panelists pacificlegal.org/events/supreme…
I wonder what caused that campaign to begin on July 21.
One year ago today, I began my campaign for President of the United States. Over the 107 days of our race, I had the opportunity and honor to travel our nation and meet with Americans who were fighting for a better future. And today, millions of Americans continue to stand up…
The Loper Bright and Relentless plaintiffs could still have a long voyage ahead in the appeals courts -- unless the government listens to reason. | @baseballcrank trib.al/62vsiAr
It's a good day for religious liberty — but nonetheless a menacing sign that an American state, in 2025, would attempt such a brazen assault on a core element of religious practice. | @baseballcrank trib.al/XA0wQzP
These political shifts among Ivy League Jewish students are remarkable: