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Garbage In, Garbage Out
The controversy over Donald Trump calling Somalis "garbage" is a perfect opportunity to talk about some mitigating circumstances.
Why Trump Pardoned One of Congress's Most Corrupt Members
The president's pardon of Henry Cuellar feels, on the surface, almost impossible to justify. But politics is rarely clean.
Epstein's Sexual Scandals Are Distractions From the Real Threats
All the names in the "Epstein files" need to be exposed, not so much for their sexual inclinations but for their authoritarian aspirations.
The Walz Standard for Corruption
More than 400 Minnesota public employees warned about the corruption in the Somali community. But instead of stopping the fraud, Governor Walz enabled it.
Jeffrey Epstein: A Hero to Democrats
The emails show that Epstein had a clear disdain for Trump. He wanted to "take him down." According to Democrats, it must follow, Epstein is a hero.
Marjorie Taylor Greene's Exit Is a Warning to Republicans
Neither the president nor his party can afford to call it quits this soon.
A New Low in Political Messaging
Six Democrat members of Congress want U.S. military service members to be on-the-spot arbiters of all directives from their commander-in-chief. How will that work?
MTG Resigns After Spat With Trump
Marjorie Taylor Greene has had enough of Washington, the Uniparty, and the infighting she helped fuel. What happens next for her and for the GOP?
Real Commie Meets Fake 'Fascist'
Friday's remarkable meeting between the Leader of the Free World and the Leader of the Democrat Party was remarkable for what a single brief exchange said about the two men.
Kamala's Revenge?
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris never tried to release the Epstein files. They were totally uninterested in them. But now, Harris is screaming for them to be released.
Donald Trump's Fight With MTG Is a Warning Sign for Republicans
A movement that demands loyalty above all else soon discovers it has fewer and fewer people left to lead.
Not Ready for a Female President?
Michelle Obama seems to have chips on both shoulders. She is always criticizing someone or something, but to what end?
Pilot Logs and Witness Accounts Point to Clinton's Deep Ties to Epstein
Democrats built an entire political narrative around a single Trump remark about knowing Epstein. The evidence surrounding Clinton is far more substantial.
Jockeying for the Epstein Advantage
Congress nearly unanimously passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act, forcing the Justice Department to release all material on the late pedophile and his connections.
Jeffrey Epstein's Resentment Toward Donald Trump
Epstein was out of his mind with resentment toward a former friend who not only succeeded in business but became president of the United States.
Republicans Are Failing to Communicate
A lot of the failure by Republicans to get through to younger voters is because they are speaking a different language.
Trump Has Had It With MTG
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been all aboard the MAGA train until lately, when she's become less a key Republican than a critical Democrat ally.
The Epstein Storm That Won't Blow Over
Whatever the files contain — or don't contain — the perception of a cover-up is eroding what little public trust remains.
Is Trump vs. MAGA a Leftmedia Hoax?
In the wake of the Democrats' huge defeat on the Schumer Shutdown, Leftmedia outlets are shifting focus to Trump's recent struggles with his base.
Newsom's COP30 Climate Gambit
The California Democrat governor sees the UN's annual climate conference as an opportunity to burnish his climate alarmism cred before a presidential run.