Steve Chapman: Why would cities want to reduce traffic stops? To make life safer for drivers.
When I head out of my driveway, I sometimes worry about one thing or another: Did I bring my shopping list? Do I know how to get where I'm going?...
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Steve Chapman: Mark Meadows and the real voter fraud
On Dec. 20, 2020, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows was still refusing to come to grips with Joe Biden's election victory. "Several members of Congress just finished a...
Steve Chapman: The culprit responsible for today’s inflation? Supply shocks.
Inflation was in witness protection for many years, but it has finally come out of hiding, accompanied by a brass band. Prices have risen by 8.5% in the past 12...
Steve Chapman: The idea that Putin plans to invade countries west of Ukraine doesn’t make a lick of sense
Americans who were around during the Vietnam War can remember one key rationale for our involvement. The "domino theory" held that if we failed to stop the communists in Vietnam,...
Steve Chapman: Despite atrocities in Ukraine, our highest priority should be to avert nuclear war
Ever since Russian tanks and troops poured into Ukraine, there has been a clamor for the Biden administration to do more on the military front — establish a no-fly zone,...
Steve Chapman: Biden wisely favors fossil fuels for today, but not for tomorrow
Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has thrown world energy markets into turmoil. Prices are high; Europe is still dependent on natural gas from Russia; and President Joe Biden is urging...
Steve Chapman: Biden should remember that regime change can bring more of the same — or much worse
When Joe Biden ended his speech in Warsaw, Poland, with an unscripted declaration that Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power," he sparked a lively controversy. Some observers think that regime...
Steve Chapman: We should welcome refugees from Ukraine. And from Russia and China.
Of all the weapons and tactics available in geopolitical conflicts, my favorite is taking in refugees. It spills no blood, wrecks no cities, causes no misery and invites no escalation....
Steve Chapman: Ketanji Brown Jackson gets the ‘soft on crime’ treatment
When the confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson began, Republican senators on the Judiciary Committee wasted no time getting to the heart of their case. The Supreme Court nominee is...
Steve Chapman: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may be fatal to Trump
By invading Ukraine, Vladimir Putin has united the world against him, torched his economy, exposed the incompetence of his military and jeopardized his hold on power. He's also done serious...