What’s John Thune’s Major Malfunction?
The Republican Senate majority leader promised a vote on the SAVE Act more than two weeks ago, but it’s been crickets ever since.
Tuesday Executive News Summary
Maricopa County subpoena, Trump’s Iran press conference, Arizona governor vetoes Kirk license plate, Virginia Dems pass “assault rifle” ban, and more.
The Unnecessary Oil Panic
Democrats have seized on higher oil and gas prices to blame President Trump for a big blunder in attacking Iran.
Victimhood Ideology on the Right Defames the Innocent
Why conspiratorial thinking has turned once-reasonable people into monsters.
The DHS Funding Fight
Here we are in the middle of a conflict with the world’s biggest state sponsor of terrorism, and Democrats won’t fully fund our domestic defenses.
War Is Hell — Even When We’re Winning
Losing a war is catastrophic. But winning one, even by a landslide, is no picnic.
NYC Terror Attack
Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi became Islamic extremists and drove from Pennsylvania to New York City to murder people.
Tuesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Joe Biden, Rolling Stone, Gavin Newsom, David Harsanyi, John Kennedy, Tony Perkins, and more.
Reader Comments
“As a woman, I have had to update my ID several times over the years. I have never had a problem with this task.”
Jackson, Obama, Biden, and the Phony Call to Unity
All three men claim they are following one path while they are instead leading millions of Americans down a different one.
Monday Executive News Summary
Khamenei’s successor selected, oil tops $100, attempted terror attack in NYC, Mamdani’s “better half” likes jihad, Trump’s SAVE Act ultimatum, and more.
Britain: A U.S. Ally in Name Only?
Under left-wing Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and with an invasion of Middle Eastern immigrants, America’s longest and closest ally has become more liability than asset.
Botox Boss Launches America-Hating Elitist Tour
The Trump-deranged Bruce Springsteen has announced a lefty protest concert tour, but his ticket prices would make a king blush.
Ballerina Farm Is in the Feminist Crosshairs Once Again
Hannah Neeleman can’t seem to win when it comes to angry leftist women. The reality is that no one who eschews feminism can.
The Schoolhouse Gate Still Silences Student Speech
The steady erosion of student free speech in schools in recent years is one of the most important issues in education that receives very little attention.
Top Opinion
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Gary Bauer American Greatness
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Michael Barone The Sudden Political Star of Trump II: Marco Rubio
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Armstrong Williams Good Friday, Resurrection Sunday, and the Search for Peace in a Troubled World
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Josh Hammer What Exactly Is the Purpose of NATO in the Year 2026?
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Tim Graham Jim Acosta Whines Trump Is ‘Winning’ His War on the Press
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Erick Erickson Barabbas or Bust
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Victor Davis Hanson A Foolish NATO Was a Big Loser in the Iran War
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Armstrong Williams The Quiet Crisis of Manhood and the Profitable Lie Filling the Void
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