Catholic surprise: another way Trump is remaking the GOP

December 19, 2016 | 9:18pm

You only think you know what won the election for Donald Trump. Hillary’s corruption? The betrayal of the American Dream? Vladimir Putin? Wrong. Wrong. Wrong. Let me tell you the...

How the feds are fueling America’s opioid disaster

December 19, 2016 | 8:48pm

Federal policy is unquestionably making the nation’s opioid problem worse — while also inflicting collateral damage on Americans in genuine need of pain medication. And this disaster is being further...

Bill Clinton’s sad excuses for Hillary’s defeat

December 19, 2016 | 8:45pm

Most grumpy old men don’t draw a crowd, let alone make national news, by ranting in a bookstore about how their family’s been wronged. But Bill Clinton is an ex-president,...

Obama blinks at China’s piracy, Trump’s ‘clean it up’ Cabinet, and other notable commentary

December 19, 2016 | 6:23pm

Activist: China Provokes, Obama Wilts China’s willingness to return a US Navy underwater drone it seized in the South China Sea “should not be the end of the saga,” writes...

New York’s never-ending asbestos racket

December 18, 2016 | 8:04pm

A year after his corruption conviction, ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s influence is still harming our courts. The American Tort Reform Foundation now ranks New York City’s Asbestos Litigation court as...

MIA Port Authority cops are a hole in our anti-terror defense

December 18, 2016 | 8:02pm

Last week brought fresh proof of problems at the Port Authority Police Department — potentially deadly problems. As The Post reported, 44 PAPD officers stand accused of skipping out on...

Facebook’s fresh ‘fake news’ follies

December 18, 2016 | 7:59pm

With the left obsessed with the idea that “fake news” helped Donald Trump win the presidency, Facebook is promising a cure that could prove worse than disease. Why not face...

De Blasio and Trump are more alike than they’d like to admit

December 18, 2016 | 7:34pm

Mayor de Blasio is up for re-election next year, and he’s running against Donald Trump. But the president-elect and the mayor have a lot in common, an uncomfortable fact for...

Trump’s tech summit was just the start of re-centering the economy

December 18, 2016 | 7:31pm

One of Donald Trump’s biggest and most urgent challenges is to usher Americans out of the post-2008 slow-growth world — without ushering the economy off a cliff. His meeting last...

This is the winter of Bill de Blasio’s discontent

December 18, 2016 | 7:16pm

Now comes the winter of Bill de Blasio’s discontent — or, at least, now arrives a pair of grand juries, rooting through his administration just as he enters his re-election...