Thomas Gallatin is the son of American missionaries. Growing up overseas, he became aware from an early age of the unique privilege he enjoyed as an American citizen. Having lived in two different foreign countries that were both drastically impacted by communism, he learned early the devastating consequences that leftist ideology had upon freedom and human flourishing. As a result, he has spent much of his adult life seeking to shine the light of truth against this evil ideology while espousing the virtues of Liberty as both a history teacher and now a staff analyst at The Patriot Post.
Leftmedia Fumes Over Legal Immigration Clarity
Outrage of the week: the Trump administration has issued rules for green card applications that require foreigners to apply from outside the U.S.
Vance Sets Sights on 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Vice President JD Vance is set to release his second memoir soon, and it’s clearly a prelude to an expected post-midterm presidential announcement.
An Iran Deal… Maybe?
President Trump suggests promising developments in peace negotiations, while Iran’s leaders continue to express a rabid commitment to resist.
Trump’s Law Enforcement Agenda Sees Results
The violent crime rate had its biggest single-year drop since 1937, thanks in large part to the Trump administration’s efforts to combat crime.
IPCC Retires Chicken Little
The United Nations’ climate panel has admitted its extreme climate modeling is “implausible” as it backs away from alarmism dogma.
Press Leakers Get a Dose of Flex Seal From Trump
The Justice Department has been subpoenaing media companies to track down government officials who are leaking sensitive information to the press.
The DEI Odyssey
Hollywood Director Christopher Nolan goes woke with his rendition of the classic Homer tale, adding made-up diversity to satisfy modern sensibilities.
Vance Fights Fraud to Rebuild Trust
The vice president is leading the Trump administration’s efforts to tackle the massive problem of fraud uncovered in government programs across several states.
Thousands of Churches Promote Immigration Lawlessness
More than 5,000 churches claim sanctuary status in opposition to Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s efforts to carry out lawful orders.
Putin Tires of Ukraine War
After more than four years of deadly slog, Russian strongman Vladimir Putin seems to signal a desire to end his war of aggression against Ukraine.
LA Voters Actually Have a Choice for Mayor
The Los Angeles mayoral race has tightened as upstart reality TV personality Spencer Pratt has exposed the incompetence of Democrat incumbent Karen Bass.
The Preposterously Foolish Wisdom of AOC
If the Democratic Socialist had her way, she would ban billionaires because she doesn’t think anyone can ever legitimately earn that much money.
That Rocky Mountain High-Capacity Magazine, AR Ban
President Trump’s Justice Department is taking on Colorado’s Second Amendment infringement — gun laws that clearly violate the Constitution.
NYT: Whites Need Not Apply
A white employee of the Gray Lady raised a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging he was racially discriminated against by the paper.
Vance Targets a ‘Blatant Waste’ of Taxpayer Money in Ohio
The veep has directed the Fraud Task Force to investigate his home state, indicating that welfare fraud is more widespread than previously believed.
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