Michael Swartz is a recovering politician turned writer. What began way back in 2003 with occasional features for The Patriot Post has blossomed into a weekly column. That love for the written word also led Michael to author a book with his own policy prescriptions and embark upon writing a history of the Tea Party for release later this year.
The Woke Try to Avoid Going Broke
If you take them at their word and ignore the long con, America’s corporate leaders may seem sensible.
Manchin’s Filibuster Pledge
The West Virginia senator felt the need to make a high-profile promise.
States Sue Biden Over Energy Diktats
There’s federalism at play, but also sound energy policy and national security.
After-Effects of Washington Post Fake News
The Post’s “bombshell” on Trump’s Georgia call continues to unravel.
Evangelicals for Biden Discover Reality
A Biden support group finds itself disappointed by his actions. Welcome to the club.
The Borderless Nation
Joe Biden has flung the doors open wide and it will have serious consequences.
‘Equality Act’ Creates New Persecuted Class
The Left’s assault on religious liberty and science continues apace with this House bill.
Saving Civics From Racism
A reasoned (and reasonable) approach to civics is what our kids desperately need.
The Biden Justice System Takes Shape
He begins with mass firings of U.S. attorneys and will move to remake the judiciary.
Joe Biden’s Californication of America
Will our 46th president do to America what his fellow Democrats have done to California?
The Prospects for Religious Liberty Under Biden
We can expect the Biden administration to be far less friendly toward this First Amendment right.
The Road Ahead for the GOP
The party has some serious soul-searching to do if it wants to remain relevant in the post-Trump era.
The Hilarious Case of Hilaria Baldwin
Is Alec Baldwin’s “Spanish” wife a better actor than he is?
What’s With the Flight From Our Cities?
Urban unrest and COVID caused many Americans to weigh the benefits of the big city against the small town.
Lockdown Consequences Include Our Mental Health
COVID-19 has caused great disruption to our everyday routines and to our mental well-being.
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