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Government / Emmy Griffin

How Biden Weaponized the DOJ Against Christians

Just when you thought Joe Biden could sink no lower, it turns out his administration was colluding with NGOs to target Christian pro-life activists.

Headlines / The Editors

Thursday Executive News Summary

Tax Day totals, Justin Fairfax commits murder-suicide, Sotomayor apologizes to Kavanaugh, gas prices drop for sixth straight day, and more.

Rule of Law / Douglas Andrews

A Fraudulent Impeachment

Long-withheld documents reveal just how treacherous the Democrats were in their efforts to impeach Trump for his phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Re: The Left / Nate Jackson

Mamdani’s Grocery Plan Is No Bread, All Circus

New York City’s self-described democratic socialist mayor is promising to solve the problem of expensive food by … having taxpayers pay for it.

Military / Thomas Gallatin

Ukraine’s Robot Army

President Volodymyr Zelensky boasts that a robot army has taken out an enemy position on the battlefield. That’s never happened before.

Politics / Gregory Lyakhov

After Swalwell, California Democrats Are Left With a Difficult Tradeoff

Eric Swalwell’s exit may have removed one crisis from the center of the race, but it did not produce a stable or uncontested field.

Re: The Left / Gary Bauer

Moron Mark Warner

“I don’t understand how blockading the Strait of Hormuz is going to somehow push the Iranians into opening it.”

Culture / Patrick Hampton

The Pope-Trump Controversy Explained

The criticism centers on observers reading meaning into imagery that isn’t there, and on whether public figures should be used as stand-ins for religious figures.

Foreign Policy / Victor Davis Hanson

Iran — A Longer View

We should ignore the periodic 24-hour schizophrenia of the Left and the media, and instead examine the reality of the war so far.

Politics / Larry Elder

The Implosion of Eric Swalwell: What Was He Thinking?

When I decided to run for governor of California, I was asked, “Is there anything in your background that would be a problem?”

Humor / The Babylon Bee

Trump Officially Renames Strait of Hormuz the ‘Donald J. Trump Strait of America’

“It is now the greatest strait of all time,” Trump said in a post to Truth Social.

Quotes / The Editors

Thursday Short Cuts

Notable quotables from James Talarico, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, James Carville, Tom Steyer, Hasan Piker, Tom Homan, Rich Lowry, and more.

Mailbag / The Editors

Reader Comments

“If Republicans took lessons from the Left in how to be relentless, a lot could get done. They just let the Left walk all over them.”

Publisher's Corner / Mark Alexander

Profiles of Valor: CAPT Victor Glover (USN/NASA)

“In the military, there’s a saying that there are no atheists in foxholes. There aren’t any on top of rockets, either.”

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Is Pope Leo Right About What the Bible Says About Warfare?

The pontiff’s views on biblical doctrine are not particularly biblical.

Tucker Carlson and the Pope Embrace Islam. What’s Going On?

For some reason, Carlson is saying Muslims are offended by Trump’s messianic post.

Evil Left-Wing Ideas Have Consequences

Democrats fawn over terror supporter Hasan Piker; Tucker Carlson says an attack on Iran is an attack on Jesus; and Erika Kirk is forced to cancel a live event.

The ICE Jussie

A woman hoaxes an ICE arrest and detention, then gets sued for a million buck.

Professor Stuns With Argument for ‘Positive Discrimination’ Against Whites

Konstantin Kisin takes on Yanis Varoufakis’s argument for forced “positive discrimination” in the pursuit of equity.

The Dating App Scam That Is Destroying the Dating Pool

Dating apps are now designed to get you addicted and waste as much of your money as possible.

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