Lewis Morris wrote for The Patriot Post beginning in 2004. He also wrote several books and magazine articles on American history for children and adults, doing his part to counteract the leftist propaganda that pollutes our modern discourse.
Lewis passed away in 2023. He will be missed.
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A few simple solutions can improve things, if only the political willpower exists.
A University Whitewashes Its History
A woke college seems eager to remove the name of a slaveholding benefactor.
Is Consumer Confidence Fading?
It’s complicated, and Joe Biden certainly isn’t telling the American people the whole story.
Why the Debt Ceiling Showdown Matters
Democrats continue to drive up the debt because they know Republicans will be blamed for any effort to enforce fiscal restraint.
Pelosi’s Living It Up
The deeply flawed two-time former House speaker still can do no wrong in the eyes of her Leftmedia sycophants.
Democrat Civil War in New York State?
A couple of months removed from election victory, Governor Kathy Hochul is facing mutiny.
The Politics of Counting COVID Deaths
Whether in the U.S. or Communist China, the failure to accurately count COVID deaths has hampered public health.
Reaching the Next Generation
Our younger generations don’t seem to have the same love for America and its institutions as their elders had. But all isn’t lost.
The GOP and the Fair Tax
A bill introduced last week in the House has no chance of becoming law under a Democrat president and Senate, but it does send a clear message.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Take Two
The Supreme Court will soon hear arguments about the constitutionality of Joe Biden’s vote-buying scheme.
GOP vs. IRS
House Republicans are intent on using the power of the purse to repeal the Democrats’ massive gift to the Internal Revenue Service.
How China Feeds Our Urge to Consume
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Weather Isn’t Climate … Unless It Is
When it comes to pushing its radical climate narrative, there’s no double standard too outrageous for the Left.
The Battle for House Speaker
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