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Mike Rhinehart / February 25, 2025

I Was Minding My Own Business When…

Every so often you encounter someone who “ain’t from around here.”

The Editors / February 25, 2025

Reader Comments

Observations on the week’s analysis and commentary.

Nate Jackson / February 24, 2025

Fixing the Pentagon

The commander-in-chief began a shakeup at the top that should bring needed changes.

Douglas Andrews, Thomas Gallatin, & Jordan Candler / February 24, 2025

Monday: Below the Fold

Dan Bongino named FBI deputy director, Germany moves decisively rightward, Joy Reid out at MSNBC, and more.

Douglas Andrews / February 24, 2025

Trump’s Agency EO Is the Right Move

Donald Trump’s first term was subverted by unelected bureaucrats, but he’s taking concrete steps to make sure it doesn’t happen again.

Thomas Gallatin / February 24, 2025

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Nod to Big Labor

Donald Trump’s pick for labor secretary flies in the face of his agenda to transform Washington.

Emmy Griffin / February 24, 2025

CPAC 2025 Wrap-Up

JD Vance shares his faith, Elon Musk gets a chainsaw, and Donald Trump talks cleanup on Aisle 46.

The Editors / February 24, 2025

Monday Short Cuts

Notable quotables from Elizabeth Warren, Jasmine Crockett, Victor Davis Hanson, Elon Musk, and more.

Roger Helle / February 24, 2025

You Can’t Always Trust Your Feelings

God has given us emotions like love and anger. But He also gives us wisdom and instruction as to how to control our emotions.

Nate Jackson / February 21, 2025

‘What Is at Stake Is the Future of the FBI’

Kash Patel was finally confirmed as the FBI director, and the opposition of Democrats like Dick Durbin is telling.

Douglas Andrews, Thomas Gallatin, & Jordan Candler / February 21, 2025

Friday: Below the Fold

Hamas dogs celebrate dead babies, McConnell won’t run for reelection, Stephen Miller schools press corps, and more.

Thomas Gallatin / February 21, 2025

The Green Swindle Loses Again

Another maker of electric vehicles, Nikola, runs out of battery life.

Emmy Griffin / February 21, 2025

Conservatism and the Moral Majority

Have family values been reduced to merely NIMBYism?

Brian Mark Weber / February 21, 2025

How to Stop the Looming Tax Increase

Congressional Republicans are working on a plan to extend the Trump tax rates of 2017.

Douglas Andrews / February 21, 2025

What the Elbridge Colby Fight Means

The behind-the-scenes battle over a secondary defense pick reveals the difference between Trump’s national defense philosophy and his predecessors’.

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