Analysis · Military
Does Hegseth Have a ‘General’ Problem?
The short answer is “No,” and the slightly longer answer is “Heck no.”
Douglas AndrewsContributor
09 / 03 / 26 · 3 min read
Features— 9 stories
Re: The LeftNate Jackson
Renaming Things Triggers the Left ... Sometimes
While leftists melt down over President Trump’s naming of Lake America, it’s worth reviewing what has been a common practice for thousands of years.
ImmigrationThomas Gallatin
Muslim Immigration 25 Years After 9/11
Islam has grown in America, and with it, so have antisemitism and anti-Americanism.
Big TechEmmy Griffin
Overcoming the Resistance to Data Centers
In a Truth Social post, President Trump correctly says that data centers are key to future prosperity and countering China.
Rule of LawGregory Lyakhov
The Declaration Promised Liberty. The Constitution Protects It.
Why the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are separate documents, how they work together, and what the Constitution’s purpose actually is.
National SecurityBetsy McCaughey
Time to Defeat the Legal Jihad Against 9/11 Families
We who value freedom and decency must demand justice for the victims of the worst crime ever committed against American civilians.
JudiciaryStephen Moore
Stop the Democrats’ Scheme to Pack the Supreme Court
Hopefully, we will never give up this most important check and balance on runaway government power.
MailbagThe Editors
Reader Comments
“The First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech, but it may not permit forces working to overthrow this constitutional Republic by attacking its structure.”
FaithMark Alexander
Denzel Washington’s Advice to Young People
“Put God first. Put God first in everything you do. ... I didn’t always stick with Him, but He always stuck with me. So, stick with Him in everything you do.”
CrimeDouglas Andrews
Justice Is Finally Coming for Robinson
It’s been nearly a year since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, but a Utah judge finally ruled yesterday that there’s enough evidence to bring his alleged assassin to trial — with the death…
Right Opinion— today’s columnists
The Executive News Summary— from the editors
- Amendment capping the Supreme Court dies in the HouseDemocrats blocked a proposed constitutional amendment yesterday that would have fixed the maximum number of Supreme Court justices at the current…
- Birth tourism and judicial activismDistrict Judge Deborah Boardman on Wednesday halted the Trump administration’s attempt to prevent enemies of the U.S. from giving birth to American…
- Trump nominates Hung Cao for Navy secretaryOn Tuesday, President Trump nominated acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao to the permanent position. “I am pleased to nominate a true WARRIOR,” Trump…
- White House gets security buffThe Trump administration is publicly presenting new security plans for the White House and the surrounding grounds. The revisions will add a visitor…
Short Cuts— in their own words
- From the Loony Left“I have people recording me, so I can’t say I want to abolish ICE. ... I have to get probably 10-15% of Republicans to win this race. How am I going…
- For the Record“Senate Democrat nominee James Talarico appears ready to bring a touch of Trotsky to Texas. In a video from a climate forum, Talarico is shown…
- From the Reasonable Right“Democrats are in a quandary over the Supreme Court. Every four years, they’ve warned their voters that electing a Republican president will lead to…
- Insight“Socialism is not just about economics. Its central dogma is to make the State the ultimate authority for the whole of life. It’s based on coercion.…
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