Friday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Elias Rodriguez, Brandon Johnson, Whoopi Goldberg, Elon Musk, Ben Shapiro, Ann Coulter, Antonio Gracias, and more.
Trump Confronts the South African President
In another remarkable bit of White House theater, just as with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky and Canada’s Mark Carney, the American president took to task a foreign dignitary within the Oval Office.
Thursday: Below the Fold
Anti-Semitic murder in DC, Pentagon takes Qatari 747, Trump accuses Biden autopen handlers of treason, women’s college gives honorary degree to a dude, and more.
One Cheer for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
House Republicans barely passed their massive bill this morning. It extends the 2017 Trump tax cuts, but it spends too much and further complicates the tax code in undesirable ways.
The Biden Cover-Up Is an Enormous Scandal
With more admissions of cognitive decline and a revelation of metastatic prostate cancer, the biggest question is this: Exactly who was running the country during Joe Biden’s presidency?
The Diddy Case in Detail and Why It Matters
Through the debauched decades of Sean “Diddy” Combs’s dominance over others, the prosecution is attempting to prove racketeering — some powerful group protecting a predator from exposure.
Educators and Administrators Continue With Gender Ideology Indoctrination
The evidence of subversion on behalf of a destructive sexual ideology is troubling but not surprising, considering what leftist activists are also trying to do with DEI.
From SDI to Golden Dome — Finally!
“Ultimately, the Golden Dome for America is a game changer. It’s a generational investment in the security of America and Americans.”
The Astonishing Chutzpah of CNN’s Jake Tapper
You were complicit. You played a major role. Your hands are as dirty as anyone in the Biden-is-as-sharp-as-a-tack masquerade. Take responsibility.
Fighting for America
It’s inspiring and refreshing to see Trump administration officials boldly standing up to the Left and unapologetically fighting for America first!
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Mark Alexander Profiles of Valor: The Immortal Chaplains
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The Babylon Bee Suspicious: Voter ID Bill Defeated in Senate by Vote of 7 Million to 53
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Larry Elder Mass Deportation: Who Was More ‘Inhumane’ — Obama or Trump?
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Cal Thomas Here Come the Clintons (Again)
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Gary Bauer Routh Gets Life
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Ann Coulter Some Crying Kids Are Way Cooler Than Others
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Ben Shapiro Warning Signs for Republicans in 2026
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Armstrong Williams Patterns, Not Paranoia: A Necessary Reckoning
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