America 250: The Sons of Liberty
There was no organized response to Britain’s tax increases until 1765, when an organization formed across the English colonies — the Sons of Liberty.
Wednesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Tammy Duckworth, Mike Lee, Angie Craig, Gary Bauer, Brit Hume, Cal Thomas, Samuel Alito, and more.
The Supreme Court Might Support Election DAY
Several of the justices were skeptical of state laws that allow for counting ballots for days or even weeks after the Election Day set by statute.
Tuesday Executive News Summary
Mullin confirmed at DHS, Trump rejects shutdown deal, Chicago college student murdered by Venezuelan, CPAC spurns DC in favor of Dallas, and more.
Is Ron Johnson Right About the Filibuster?
Conservatives have been hesitant to do away with the Senate’s check against awful legislation, but Democrat obstruction of wildly popular legislation suggests now is the time.
The Big Apple’s Rotten Power Couple
Mayor Mamdani may be running New York City into the ground, but his wife’s history would make even the most ardent virtue-signaling leftist turn pale.
Trump Wants Immigration Enforcement Optics Corrected
The question is not how far deportations should go. It’s how to correct the Left’s negative framing of immigration enforcement.
Welfare Spigot on Full Force to Immigrants
A new study from the Center for Immigration Studies reveals just how thoroughly some illegals are cashing in on their illegal status.
Our Democratic Republic — Is It Working?
Neither the current state of our American culture nor the current modus operandi of Congress leaves any room for timely, constructive, apolitical deliberation on controversial issues.
I Traveled Through the DHS Shutdown Chaos — Here’s What Actually Happened
How politicized government decisions move beyond policy debates to directly impact the daily lives of millions of Americans.
Tuesday Short Cuts
Notable quotables from Hakeem Jeffries, Richard Blumenthal, Cory Booker, Allen West, David Harsanyi, John Kennedy, and more.
Reader Comments
“These leftist women and equally unhinged leftist men only encourage the Iranian dictatorship to hang on and prolong the destruction, suffering, and death.”
The Democrats’ TSA Disaster
Senate Democrats have continued blocking DHS funding for more than five weeks, leading to TSA employee callouts and very long airport security lines.
Monday Executive News Summary
Trump pauses strikes on Iranian energy plants, Supreme Court weighs mail-in ballot deadlines, TSA funding options, Christopher Columbus returns, and more.
Why Trump Said What He Said
The president’s brutal remarks about a deceased career public servant who served under both Republican and Democrat administrations force us to reckon with the “why” of it all.
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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