Trump Reverses Obama’s Surrenderism
Barack Obama sought applause from the global salon, while Donald Trump demanded terms that favored America, and only one approach produced results that mattered.
The Real Extremists
We need to pause for a moment and appreciate what the Republican majorities are preventing the socialist Democrats from doing to us.
America 250: A Brewing Tempest
On May 10, 1773, the British Parliament passed the Tea Act, which would eventually ignite a “powder keg” in the colonies. Here’s the convoluted story.
Wednesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Dan Goldman, Pramila Jayapal, the Montana Supreme Court, Erick Erickson, Reid Wiseman, and more.
Omar: Who Wants to (Not) Be a Millionaire?
Evidently, Minneapolis Democrat Ilhan Omar’s illustrious accountants were educated at one of those Somali Quality “Learing” Centers.
Tuesday Executive News Summary
Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns, Mace moves to expel Mills, Amazon’s book banning, Montana’s gender bending, rotten civics in Chicago, and more.
Dems Trash Trump in Spain
Partisan politics in our country used to end at the water’s edge, but that’s no longer true for today’s norm-obliterating Democrats.
Allie Beth Stuckey and David French Debate Empathy
The recent interaction between these two Christian voices with diverging viewpoints is exactly the kind of dialogue our Republic needs to thrive.
Why Dems’ Election Prospects Look Good
In a worrisome sign for the 2026 midterm elections, Democrat extremism on numerous issues isn’t pushing their constituents to vote Republican.
Left-Wing Academics and the Social(ist) Sciences
It’s no surprise that the social sciences are dominated by progressives, though that trend means significantly less academic freedom over time.
Policy, Not Sympathy, Sustains a Country
Much of today’s political support, particularly within the Democrat Party, is increasingly driven by emotional resonance rather than the strength or effectiveness of underlying policy.
Rule, Britannia, No More
The British Army and Navy are seemingly a shell of their former glory, while the UK’s culture and institutions are being overrun by foreigners.
Fair Enough!
About 1% of Americans carry 40% of their fellow citizens’ tax burden. Meanwhile, is it “fair” that 30-40% of U.S. citizens pay no federal taxes at all?
Tuesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Tim Walz, Ro Khanna, Kamala Harris, Tim Kaine, James Carville, Brandon Gill, Jimmy Failla, and more.
Reader Comments
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Republican National Committee President Trump’s Economy Keeps Proving the Doubters Wrong
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Tim Graham When Cowardly Journalists Abuse Anonymous Sourcing
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Josh Hammer CBS News’s Shakeup and the Future of the Mainstream Press
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Michael Barone Which Party Will Recover First From Its Current Self-Harm?
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Gary Bauer Bolton Busted
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Laura Hollis Time to Clean Up California’s Election Laws
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Mark Alexander Profiles of Valor: CPO Adam Brown (USN)
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Erick Erickson Trust Fund Commies
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The Washington Stand Who Is Counseling Our Children?
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The Babylon Bee California Finishes Counting the Votes; Ronald Reagan Has Won the 1966 Governor’s Race
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