Foreign Policy / Nate Jackson

Trump’s Middle East Shift Is About Deals, Not Democracy

The Republican president’s foreign policy in the Middle East differs considerably from that of the last Republican leader. Bush wanted to export American government, whereas Trump wants to sell American products.

Thursday: Below the Fold

President Trump visits Qatar, Putin demonstrates again that he’s not serious about ending bloodshed, House Democrat reneges on farcical impeachment vote, and more.

Leftmedia / Emmy Griffin

Jake Tapper, Alex Thompson, and ‘Original Sin’ Hypocrisy

These charlatans’ new book on the cover-up of Joe Biden’s decline is a classic example of journalists not taking accountability for their own whitewashing in the service of the Democrat Party.

Rainbow Mafia / Samantha Koch

Intimidating Women to Support Trans Athletes

Women’s sports are on the verge of extinction, and yet the Rainbow Mafia and other true believers are pressuring women to accept that detrimental result.

Politics / Douglas Andrews

The Daffy Duck Democrats

While Donald Trump is busy remaking the modern world, the oppositional and Looney Tunes Democrats seem content to feud with each other like Elmer Fudd and Daffy Duck.

Climate Change / Thomas Gallatin

Europe Slows Its EV Drive

Despite endlessly stoking the threat of climate change for decades, the European Union is delaying for a couple more years the implementation of its zero-emission target for vehicles.

Culture / Patrick Hampton

The Growing Fatigue With Contradictions in the Black Community

This obsession with materialism, combined with the resentment toward those who succeed, fuels a cycle of envy and frustration, further exhausting those who observe from the outside.

Politics / Byron York

‘JD Vance Will Be the Nominee in 2028 — Mark My Words’

By any measure, 2028 will be an extraordinary moment, because it will mark the end of only the second non-consecutive two-term presidency in American history.

Taxes / Larry Elder

If the Rich Are So Powerful, Why Are Their Taxes So High?

“The rich” sure has lost a lot of battles on the federal income tax rate, on the capital gains rate and on the deduction of state and local taxes.

Humor / The Babylon Bee

Here Are 8 Other Gifts World Leaders Are Giving to America

Who wouldn’t want to be on the receiving end of such great gifts?

Thursday Short Cuts

Notable quotables from Sean Rowe, Pete Buttigieg, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Sunny Hostin, Donald Trump, John Kennedy, and more.

Letters to the Editor / Political Editors

Reader Comments

Observations from Patriot Post followers on the week’s analysis and commentary.

Publisher's Corner / Mark Alexander

The 250th Anniversary of America’s Armed Forces

“Si vis pacem, para bellum.” In 1790, President George Washington declared, “To be prepared for war, is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.”

Racist Left Blasts Trump’s ‘Afrikaner Refugee’ Designation

Facing mounting violence and threats to their property from the government, white South African farmers are taking up Donald Trump’s offer of refuge in the U.S. — without the help of the Episcopal Church.

Top Videos

Bernie Sanders Remains Blind to the Realities of Socialism

Thomas Sowell dives deep into themes of wealth inequality, economic isolation, and political deception.

Paying Illegals to Self-Deport

Is paying criminals a morally reprehensible act, or is it a pragmatic way to roll back the immigration invasion that has been going on for decades now?

A Very Curious Love Story

A “Spokane man” (a violent illegal immigrant) was arrested.

Linda McMahon on Dismantling the Department of Education

Since President Trump signed an EO to begin shutting down several functions of the DOE, there have been questions about the impact on schools and students.

The Media ‘Jumps the Shark’

What the corporate media, most notably ABC, NBC, and CBS, label “the truth” is wholly dependent on whether it benefits the political Left.

Ben Shapiro and Matt Walsh Are Fighting

Both of them have legitimate points about the Shiloh Hendrix case. Andrew Klavan explains where he falls on this issue.

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