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Obama's 'Brutalist' Monument to Himself
The grotesque tower known as the Obama Presidential Center rises high above Chicago's South Side and offends the sensibilities of everyone from architectural experts to environmentalists.

Dems Lost the Schumer Shutdown, So... Epstein!
The late convicted pedophile has become little more than a distraction for whoever needs one at any given moment.

When Political Rhetoric Becomes a Weapon
When someone of Nancy Pelosi's stature frames a political opponent as the embodiment of evil, it sets a moral permission structure.

Pelosi's Likely Successor Dwarfs Her Radicalism
Scott Wiener, a kink-festival-loving state senator, wants to make a big splash on the national stage by codifying his extremist policies for all of America.

Why Did Democrats Fight So Long — Before Caving?
So many Democrats have invested so much of their political identity on Obamacare that the prospect of its failure is unthinkable.

The Continuing Decline — and Hypocrisy — of Joe Biden
The former president — Hunter Biden's "Big Guy" — trotted out recently to give a lecture about how the Trumps are supposedly getting rich off the presidency.

Trump Pardons Right a Grievous Wrong
By issuing pardons to those who helped him contest the rigged election of 2020, Donald Trump made clear once again that a weaponized government is a government run amok.

What Can Mamdani Actually Do?
New York City's socialist mayor-elect will soon learn that he doesn't have the power to impose some of his biggest campaign promises.

Pelosi to Retire After Doing Lasting Damage
The San Francisco congresswoman led Democrats for two decades out of her four in Washington, where she did immeasurable harm to our Constitution and country.

Does the Democrats' Chaos Strategy Work?
There is plenty of time for Republicans to digest this week's results. But the clock is ticking.

The Good News About 2026
The GOP got drubbed this week in all the predictable places, but there are good reasons for optimism between now and next November's midterms.

Are the 2025 Elections a Midterm Humbug?
Tuesday's election results may be shadows of things to come, but they don't have to be.

The 'Democratic Socialist' Harbinger
With Zohran Mamdani's mayoral victory in New York City and polling of national Democrats, the socialist threat to America's future is significant.

What Is Good Journalism?
There need to be standards for integrity and courage in journalism. Tucker Carlson seems to have misplaced both of them.

Workers Think Dems Are 'Weak' and 'Woke'
Socialism and identity politics may be appealing to half of New York City voters, but that's not enough to save the party nationwide.

Newsom: I 'Hate' Politicians Who Lie (Except for Biden)
Newsom ignores Biden's shameful record prevarications, big and small.

MTG Is MINO (MAGA in Name Only)
The Georgia representative has been throwing her own party under the bus — not because she's standing on principle, but because she's self-serving.

Pelosi's Crazy Rant
The hateful former House speaker went on CNN, where she proceeded to call President Trump "a vile creature" and "the worst thing on the face of the earth."

Mamdani Win Will Ravage Entire State
New Yorkers, brace yourselves for crazy laws and huge tax hikes.

The Heritage Foundation Enters the Carlson-Fuentes Dispute
It's not "cancel culture" to dispute really horrendous ideas, or to keep the conservative movement free of grifters pushing hate and division.