The Trump Effect: Military Recruiting Edition
Almost immediately, the Army’s recruitment numbers turned around.
Wednesday: Below the Fold
Gaza as State #51, Pam Bondi confirmed, an EO for sports integrity, and more.
Trump Eyes Shuttering Education Department
He plans to act via executive order and pressure Congress to eliminate the needless department.
Mexican Cartels Are Getting Desperate
Drug lords have ordered hits on U.S. border agents with drones.
The Law-and-Order Democrat
Heather Mac Donald argues that the Democrat Party has created a certain strain of Trump voter.
Time to Break the ‘Debanking’
Congress takes a look at Donald Trump’s claim about “debanking.”
Wednesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Ilhan Omar, Chuck Schumer, Greg Price, Jasmine Crockett, and more.
The War Ends and So Does a President’s Life
On April 9, 1865, the nation’s long nightmare was ended. But celebration in the North was short-lived.
The Dems Haven’t Learned a Thing
At the DNC elections this weekend, they chose to smear the American voter.
Tuesday: Below the Fold
Gabbard and RFK face committee votes, EPA employees put on notice, Trump administration goes after anti-Semitism, and more.
The Mexican Tariff Standoff
Donald Trump, Claudia Sheinbaum, and Justin Trudeau each get to claim a little victory.
The Pros and Cons of a USAID-State Department Merger
The Trump administration is trying to put a huge dent in deep state corruption.
Make Washington for the People Again
Donald Trump aims to change Washington, DC, from the oppressive bureaucratic state it has become.
Mid-Air Collision: Public Safety vs. Politics
The president sends the right message at the wrong time and place.
Tuesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from JD Vance, Bill Kristol, Jimmy Failla, Matthew Continetti, and more
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Hans von Spakovsky The Trump Case Is Finally Dead, but Fani Willis Left Fulton County Taxpayers on the Hook for Millions of Dollars
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Michael Reagan Exposing the Liberal Media’s Sloppy Hoaxes
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Michael Barone Closing the Door on Immigration? Not Yet.
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Gary Bauer Arrest Made
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Josh Hammer The Welcome Demise of Climate Change Catastrophism
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Victor Davis Hanson A Newsom Nihilist Nomination?
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David Harsanyi War Powers Are Dead
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Tim Graham Those Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Skipping ‘Morning Joe’
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Mark Alexander Profiles of Valor: SSgt William Pitsenbarger (USAF)
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Erick Erickson At War With Cartels
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Allen West Sympathy for the Devil
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The Washington Stand On David, Drug Boat Strikes, and Leaving No Survivors
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The Babylon Bee Minnesota Vikings Change Name to Minnesota Somali Pirates
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