The Editorial Desk staffs the opinion page. We operate under the slogan “Local opinion; Worldwide issues,” meaning while we may focus on issues close to our home state of New Jersey, we believe that to genuinely represent our federalist system we will always keep our sights on the nation and world at large.
- The Murphy Victory?
Found ballots used to be a Right-wing joke. Now Democrat Steve Sweeney says 12,000 were just discovered, and he won’t concede. - In Defense of Columbus Day
The attempt to vanquish Columbus Day is an effort to erase the American story for an entire group - An Election Carol
The recall election in California and the upcoming elections in NJ and in 2022 are connected by similar themes but have important differences - Against Andy KimOpinion: Andy Kim campaigned on representing all New Jersians, not the interest of the squad, writes The Broadside Review
- A Supreme Win for Property Rights
The Supreme Court took swift action to rebuke a lawless executive branch Thursday, bringing with it a win for property rights. - America’s Fallen Credibility
Opinion: America’s abdication of its security responsibilities is a boon for the world’s bad actors and a danger for our allies - Biden’s Disgraceful Afghan Surrender
Afghanistan fell to the Taliban in a stunningly fast fashion after President Biden blundered his way through a disgraceful U.S. retreat - Beware of Ranked-Choice Voting
Progressives will hail it as a must-have savior of democracy if their candidate wins NYC’s Democratic mayoral primary - New Jersey’s Homeownership Pipedream
Opinion: Attempting to become a first-time homeowner in New Jersey is as fruitless as Ponce de León’s quest to find the fountain of youth - New Jersey’s Republican Primary
Opinion: It may be hard for any of the Republican candidates running for governor to attract enough voters to win