OPINIONJanuary 11Karol Markowicz: COVID and Florida vs. NY -- What I discovered when I arrived in the Sunshine StateLanding at Palm Beach International Airport, I was ready to see how the other half lived. The COVID-sane half, that is.
OPINIONDecember 28Karol Markowicz: How cancel culture keeps COVID-19 lockdown-doubters silentCancel culture has permeated everything, including debates over how to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
OPINIONNovember 30Karol Markowicz: COVID and the school chaos it has created is a teachable moment for kids about politiciansIn-person school may be back for elementary students in New York City beginning Dec. 7, but this remains a hard moment for parents and kids.
OPINIONJuly 20Karol Markowicz: As an immigrant, I know left-wing America-bashers are wrongThere’s irony in the fact that the party which considers itself “pro-immigrant” is also the one that wants to destroy our country’s rich and complicated heritage.
OPINIONJune 4Karol Markowicz: No lockdown for protests — so why keep businesses closed?Remember COVID-19? Owners of small businesses that have yet to open but are in danger of being smashed by rioters sure do.
OPINIONMay 20, 2019New York Post: 'Adversity scores' only invite a new quest for victimhoodThere used to be a joke that you get 200 points for simply bubbling in your name in correctly on the SAT, as that was the lowest score possible on the test. Now the bizarre reality is that a student will get points for the circumstances of his birth.
OPINIONApril 22, 2019New York Post: Why Bob Kraft’s ordeal should alarm us allIt’s hard to care when a billionaire suffers abuse at the hands of our justice system. But the case of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been a travesty, and we should all pay attention.
OPINIONApril 8, 2019New York Post: Don’t buy the attacks on Trump’s Fed picksNews that President Trump may nominate Stephen Moore and Herman Cain to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors has invited pushback by pretend-serious people supposedly concerned about these men’s qualifications. The notion that these detractors would accept some other “Good Republican,” just not these two, is a farce.
OPINIONFebruary 20, 2019The opioid epidemic keeps killing my friendsI lost a friend last week. She was 42 years old, and it was a drug overdose. She was beautiful, smart, kind. I gave a eulogy at her funeral. Peering at her loved ones and our mutual friends through a wall of tears, I said she had been a burst of color in a gray world. She was a real person, and now she’s gone.
DemocratsFebruary 4, 2019Ocasio-Cortez, Warren, other 2020 Dems have decided wealth is just evil (and your money belongs to them)Watch out, America: Democrats’ class warfare is back with a vengeance. Your money belongs to them to redistribute as they see fit.