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.
Trump’s Massive NATO Impact
At the NATO summit in Turkey this week, President Donald Trump continued his efforts to direct the alliance to conform with his geopolitical agenda.
‘Young Washington’ Celebrates Patriotism
The new movie from Angel Studios gives an honest and inspiring depiction of George Washington, a welcome film to celebrate America’s 250th.
Harris Eyes 2028, Solicits Socialism
The former vice president and failed 2024 presidential candidate is clearly laying the groundwork for another run for the Democrat presidential nomination.
The Supreme Court Reiterates That Money Is Speech
The High Court’s campaign finance decision this week buoys the cash-flush Republican National Committee.
Student Loan Bills Come Due
The Trump administration is ending the student loan nonpayment grift, but borrowers have made entitled, poor choices in the meantime.
Newsom Jumps Aboard the Socialism Train
Presidential wannabe Gavin Newsom peddles socialism via the wealth tax — nationally — that he opposes in his own state.
SCOTUS Puts a Stake in the Heart of Hawaii’s ‘Vampire Rule’
Thanks to six Supreme Court justices, it turns out that Second Amendment protections also apply in the Aloha State.
Making Nuclear Great Again
The Department of Energy has announced a $17.5 billion loan plan to build 10 nuclear power plants by 2030, as Team Trump bolsters a key energy source.
Turnstile Tucker Seeks to Poison Malleable Minds
Popular podcaster Tucker Carlson has increasingly strayed from his former beliefs, and he now says he’s leaving the Republican Party.
Dems Are America Haters
The kind of dismal polling we’re seeing on patriotism leading up to our 250th birthday is the result of a quarter-century of progressives hating America.
Reflecting Pool Drama Is the Latest Episode of TDS
Leftists suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome have made the pool a focal point and a target for vandalism, requiring it to be drained for repairs.
Dems’ Dangerous Court Agenda
Frustrated Democrats are plotting to fundamentally transform the Supreme Court by working toward constitutionally dubious term limits.
‘The Scientists Were Dead Right’ — Al Gore’s BIG Lie
His climate alarmist documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” has not aged well, as almost none of Gore’s dire predictions has materialized. He still says it’s all true.
America’s 250th Birthday and Trump’s Big Personality
Celebrating our nation’s semiquincentennial is about recognizing, praising, and enjoying this, the greatest nation on earth, and should be nonpartisan.
UK Joins Youth Social Media Ban Brigade
The United Kingdom will bar those under 17 from accessing social media, but there is also the unnerving implication of an expanding surveillance state.
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Victor Davis Hanson Mamdani’s Embittered Fourth of July Rant to America
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Gary Bauer Ceasefire Over
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Ben Shapiro Defending America’s Founding Principles in a Divided Age
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Larry Elder What’s the Real ‘Defining Image of Race in America’?
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Laura Hollis A Few Unpopular Observations
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Allen West The Law of the Land in the Land of Lincoln
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Cal Thomas Graham Platner Is Not Democrats’ Only Problem
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Ann Coulter President Trump, Veto the Housing Bill!
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Armstrong Williams Reflections on the U.S. Supreme Court
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The Washington Stand The Dusk of DOGE
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The Babylon Bee 10 Best Candidates to Replace Graham Platner
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