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Right Analysis   /   Government
Nate Jackson / October 30, 2025

Trolling About a Third Trump Term

Leftists suddenly affixed on the 22nd Amendment aren’t actually interested in limiting federal power; they just can’t stand that Donald Trump is president.

Patrick Hampton / October 30, 2025

Government Shutdown 101: A Civics Lesson

When the government shuts down, it’s not just a political stunt; it’s a real disruption to all our lives and safety.

Nate Jackson / October 29, 2025

Schumer Shutdown Pain Hits the Democrats

Senate Democrats have hypocritically used the filibuster to block a continuing resolution 13 times, and it’s hitting airlines, food stamps, and their poll numbers.

Byron York / October 29, 2025

How John Brennan Lied to Congress

Significant portions of Brennan’s congressional testimony about the dossier and the Intelligence Community Assessment were untrue.

Victor Joecks / October 28, 2025

What the World’s Richest Country Can’t Afford

Socialists seek to undermine the ideas and institutions that made America so wealthy.

Brian Mark Weber / October 24, 2025

Big Education Wins More Loan ‘Forgiveness’

Pressured by the American Federation of Teachers, President Trump has agreed to reinstate loan transfer payments for some borrowers.

Nate Jackson / October 23, 2025

Biden’s Weaponized FEMA

This is not just a widespread problem within one agency; it’s a cancer that has spread throughout the federal government thanks to activist leftists in career bureaucratic positions.

Thomas Gallatin / October 23, 2025

The GOP Strategy for ObamaCare and the Shutdown

Are Republicans going to cave to Democrat demands on extending expiring ObamaCare subsidies? The answer is a likely nuanced yes and no.

Douglas Andrews / October 21, 2025

Shutdown Polling Favors GOP

Chuck Schumer and his fellow Democrats are in a serious bind, with bad polling on the one hand and a wrathful hard-left base on the other.

Erick Erickson / October 17, 2025

Not All Fights Are Worth Fighting

The pain will keep growing for Democrats, and eventually they will vote to reopen the government.

John Stossel / October 15, 2025

Shut Down! Do You Care?

The media act like government is the most important part of life. It isn’t. Fortunately, most of life, and the best of life, happens outside government.

Cal Thomas / October 14, 2025

The Government ‘Shutdown’ Explained

People who are poor through no fault of their own should be helped, but the goal should not be to sustain them in poverty that they might always vote for Democrats.

Thomas Gallatin / October 10, 2025

The VA’s Incredible Waste Problem

The disability benefits program of the Department of Veterans Affairs is being abused, needlessly ballooning costs for taxpayers. The dirty secret: It incentivizes waste.

Emmy Griffin / October 9, 2025

The Public Housing Trap

When you disenfranchise neighborhoods and force unnatural community structures, it creates a hole from which those living in poverty cannot get out.

Star Parker / October 8, 2025

Government Shutdown: Smokescreen for Democratic Party Bankrupt of Ideas

If more government and more spending is the problem, not the solution, Democrats are in great political trouble.

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