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 Frets Over Whiteness at Winter Olympics
The Associated Press is concerned that there are not enough brown faces amongst European nations’ Winter Olympic National teams.
Homeless Die Under Mamdani’s ‘Warmth of Collectivism’
The New York City mayor’s socialist policies are costing lives as homeless people die of exposure on freezing streets.
Surprise — NPR and PBS Still Exist
Despite Congress cutting funding to public broadcasting six months ago, almost no NPR or PBS affiliate stations have closed.
‘Systemic Racism’ Is Killing Black Americans … Slowly?
A study purports to show that “systemic racism” is causing higher rates of sustained stress among black Americans and thereby shortening their lifespans.
Rubio Impressively Defends Trump’s Foreign Policy
The secretary of state parries away Democrats’ objections while clearly laying out the Trump administration’s global vision.
Virginia Dems’ Redistricting Gambit Thwarted
A district judge blocked Virginia Democrats’ gerrymandering efforts in a big blow for the folks trying to make Old Dominion a single-party state.
Anti-ICE Doxing Network Exposed
An investigative journalist infiltrated an anti-ICE network’s Signal chats and exposed the names of several potentially prominent people involved.
Dropping Crime Rate Vindicates Trump
Over the last year, the homicide rate has dropped by 21% across the country, demonstrating that simply enforcing the nation’s laws is benefiting everyone.
Resetting the Great Reset
On display at Davos and beyond, Donald Trump’s global agenda against the globalists is the reestablishment of nationalism and America First.
Who’s Paying for Trump’s Tariffs?
A new study shows that the vast majority of the cost of Donald Trump’s tariffs is being passed on to the American consumer.
Hawaii Wants to Say ‘Aloha’ to Second Amendment Rights
Several Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical that Hawaii’s restrictions, which pit private property rights against gun rights, meet constitutional muster.
California Injustice: Murderer Walks Free
A 24-year-old black man has been acquitted of murder in the assault of an 84-year-old Asian man who died from his injuries.
SCOTUS: Yes, Litigate Election Rules Before the Election
The Supreme Court rules that a candidate has standing to challenge election laws before an election, which is a big win for setting the rules before the game.
Trump’s Lawfare Push Is Damaging the DOJ
Reputable prosecutors are leaving the Department of Justice over concerns the agency is focusing too much on Trump’s enemies.
Exploiting American Generosity
After a shooting in Maine, people raised money for the victims. A group of Somalis ended up stealing some of it.
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