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Trump Puts CA and MN on Fraud Notice
Rather than continuing to cough up federal funds toward potential fraud, the Trump administration is stopping $1 billion in payments and demanding proof that the claims are legitimate.
When Seniority Becomes a Substitute for Statesmanship
Washington has confused seniority with statesmanship. They are not the same thing.
Repeal the 17th Amendment
From 1789 to 1913, senators were chosen by state legislatures, and there's a movement afoot to restore an important component of federalism.
Prescription for a Socialist Workforce
Progressives see gaining power over medicine as a shortcut to winning battles over abortion, euthanasia, biological sex and gender, and much else.
McConnell Shows Age Is a Problem in the Senate
The Kentucky senator finally issued a statement after a month-long absence, but the problem is more widespread than his health concerns.
Evaluating Donald Trump's Second Term Thus Far
To date, President Trump and his administration have been arguably less conservative but more effective the second go-around.
An American Homework Assignment
Read the Declaration of Independence and instill in your children the tradition of doing the same as we go forward.
Roberts Slaughters the Deep State
The Roberts Supreme Court has given us a frustratingly mixed bag of rulings in the past 24 hours, but one crucial ruling that it got exactly right was Trump v. Slaughter.
Herding the GOP Cats
Senate Republicans aren't doing much on the SAVE Act, so President Trump decided to up the ante by applying pressure over the newly passed housing bill.
Fast and Furious for Fentanyl?
A DEA whistleblower says the Biden administration allowed deadly fentanyl to flood the streets of New Mexico, ostensibly in order to take down the major drug dealers.
Gabbard Dumps on Fauci
In a blistering farewell message, the outgoing director of national intelligence brought much-needed transparency to Anthony Fauci's role in covering up the origin of COVID-19.
Read more Blanche: A Rock-Solid Pick
Trump's acting AG isn't a great communicator or a partisan bomb-thrower, so he's likely to disappoint those in the mainstream media itching for a bloody confirmation fight.
George Santos: Kalshi Trades and Performance Art
A politician famous for inventing his own story is now reportedly under scrutiny for betting on his own plot twist.
RIP to the Anti-Weaponization Fund?
Amid the screeching from all the usual suspects, the Trump administration has backed away, at least temporarily, from its well-intentioned $1.776 billion victims restitution fund.
Long-Overdue Scrutiny of Federal Grants on the Agenda
The Trump administration is addressing a lack of grant oversight through new proposed rules from the Office of Management and Budget.
The Enemy Has a Vote
The anti-weaponization fund policy initiative sounds good, but what would the enemy do with such a policy?
Fraudsters Run Amok
So many administrations have talked about fraud, but seemingly have done little about it, until now.
Getting Less for More: An American Economic Primer
The federal debt doesn't matter much to most people, except that it matters to everyone because it fuels inflation and economic struggles.
Free the Mail
The USPS is now about as relevant to everyday commerce as the telegraph office of old.