Nate Jackson's career in political analysis began in arguments about Reaganomics with his eighth grade American History teacher. His study of history and politics continued through school and work, and he finally landed at The Patriot Post in 2004. He's been managing editor since 2007.
An Orwellian Retelling of Animal Farm
In George Orwell’s classic novel, the pigs represent the tyrannical Soviets. In Hollywood’s new movie, the real villain is a billionaire capitalist.
Jew-Hating Muslims Murder 15 in ‘Gun-Free’ Australia
When American leftists think they’re being tolerant by saying “globalize the intifada,” these murderous assaults are what that means.
Person of the Year: Charlie Kirk or AI Architects?
Time Magazine’s annual honor went to AI technology innovators, but the murdered conservative icon did far more to earn the recognition.
Why We Don’t Accept Advertising
When left-wingers collude to choke off the advertising revenue of other websites, it’s a reminder why we chose to avoid dependence on ads.
Trump Goes Nuclear
The Energy Department announced a plan to issue low-interest loans for up to 10 new nuclear plants in an effort to provide more electricity and lower prices.
Is the President in Charge of the Executive Branch?
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case yesterday that could have drastic implications for our system of three, not four, constitutional branches of government.
Who Gets SNAP Money and How Do They Spend It?
The Trump administration is working to root out waste, fraud, and abuse, as well as stop people from buying junk food, which then leads to taxpayer spending on healthcare.
SCOTUS Green-Lights Texas Gerrymander
Democrats’ preferred gerrymandering is to segregate blacks into separate but equal districts and then pat themselves on the back for honest representation.
Garbage In, Garbage Out
The controversy over Donald Trump calling Somalis “garbage” is a perfect opportunity to talk about some mitigating circumstances.
Justices Skeptical of New Jersey’s Lawfare Against Pro-Life Centers
Post Dobbs, the Left has ramped up its litigious efforts against pregnancy resource centers that actually offer women a choice beyond abortion.
‘Kill Them All’? It’s Complicated
Has the Trump administration gone too far with its series of military strikes taking out Venezuelan “narco-terrorist” drug boats in the Caribbean?
Biden, Democrats, and the Deadly DC Assault
Two National Guard members were shot, one killed, by a radicalized refugee from Afghanistan, but Democrats blame Donald Trump.
Turkeys, Trump, and Really Giving Thanks
The annual White House turkey pardon was an opportunity for Donald Trump, the showman, to shine. The holiday is a chance for all of us to take stock.
The DOGE Postmortem
Donald Trump’s famed government-cutting agency, once headed by Elon Musk, is effectively no more. What did it accomplish, and where do things go from here?
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?
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Stephen Moore Why Johnny Can’t Read
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Rich Lowry Australia’s Dangerous Naïveté
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Guest Commentary Mamdani — Cheshire Cat
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The Washington Stand Massacres, Darkness, and the Hope of Christmas
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Cal Thomas The (Non-Christmas) Lists
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Gary Bauer A Deadly Weekend
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Daniel McCarthy Trump’s Inflation Trap
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Victor Joecks This Christmas, Revive the Lost Art of Matchmaking
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