The Crimefighter-in-Chief Takes on DC
Democrats and the Leftmedia seem to think 187 annual murders in our nation’s capital is just fine, and that Donald Trump doesn’t need to get involved in fighting crime.
Tuesday: Below the Fold
July inflation lower than expected, whistleblower claims Adam Schiff directed leak of classified info, Maxwell transcripts to remain sealed, illegal alien population down 1.6 million, and more.
Trump Does Away With Debanking
While it’s only an executive order and therefore doesn’t have the permanence of law, Donald Trump, himself a victim of the vile practice, has hit the debankers with a haymaker.
Carano-Disney Settlement Is a Hopeful Sign Regarding Wokescolds
Oh, how the tide has turned in the culture wars since the “Mandalorian” actress was fired a few years back over a tweet criticizing cancel culture.
Gerrymandering — The Rest of the Story
Both parties are gerrymandering pros; the runaway Texas lawmakers unintentionally just shined a light on how ugly that practice is, no matter which side does it.
Tuesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Jasmine Crockett, JB Pritzker, Bernie Sanders, Bill Maher, Donald Trump, Kevin O’Leary, Jeff Jacoby, JD Vance, and more.
Reader Comments
“Don’t be surprised when Democrats suggest that the illegal aliens should be counted as three-fifths of a citizen. It worked for them before.”
Dems Bent on Destroying Democracy to Save It
Having been banished to the political hinterlands by Donald Trump, the Democrats are conspiring in the open to rig the system in their favor, so long as it helps them retake the House.
Monday: Below the Fold
Letitia James gets probed, activist judge’s contempt proceedings blocked, Ken Paxton beats Beto O’Rourke, UN nuke watchdog to visit Iran, and more.
Trump Homes in on the Drug Cartels
He not only signed an order authorizing the use of the military against drug cartels south of the border, but he also put a bounty on the head of Venezuela’s illegitimate dictator.
Meeting Adult Milestones: Marriage and Homeownership
Being married and owning a home by age 30 is a rarity in 2025. In other words, the American Dream is slipping away. Here’s what happened, as well as some solutions.
The Status of the Navy: Part II
Beginning with an assessment of U.S. shipbuilding capability and working toward evaluating the real threat coming from Communist China.
The Pain We Hide
The doctors referred to my recovery in Vietnam as “miraculous.” But, as a proud Marine, I took credit for my progress. I wasn’t looking for God, but He was looking for me.
Monday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Axios, Beto O’Rourke, Kathy Hochul, Nancy Pelosi, Jolanda Jones, Zohran Mamdani, J.K. Rowling, and Butch Wilmore.
Trump Says It’s Time for a New Census
“People who are in our Country illegally WILL NOT BE COUNTED IN THE CENSUS,” the president said of his instructions to the Commerce Department. Cue the hysterics.
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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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