Douglas Andrews began part-time editing for The Patriot Post more than two decades ago, working primarily with Mark Alexander. He joined our editorial team full-time as a writer and analyst in 2020. As a former Marine with 30 years of research and writing experience, he long ago proved himself as an outstanding news and policy analyst.
Hegseth Congratulates the Cadets
The war secretary may have been speaking to the Corps of Cadets, but he was speaking to all Americans when he pronounced an end to the “slow slide” at West Point.
SCOTUS Weighs Some Huge Cases
Before it adjourns for the summer, the Supreme Court will render decisions on a handful of cases that will profoundly affect the future of our republic.
The Jim Crow Democrats’ Grotesque Gambit
The power-mad Dems are calling on young black athletes to boycott the very same Southern schools that have historically provided them with life-changing opportunities.
Brits March to Save Britain
Tens of thousands of Brits turned out at a massive “Unite the Kingdom” march in London to denounce the leftism and the Islamic immigration that are destroying British identity.
Cassidy Gets Clobbered
Louisiana’s two-term Republican senator and Trump impeachment proponent faced his state’s primary voters on Saturday, and it wasn’t pretty.
Trump Tackles China
Our foremost geopolitical foe rolled out the red carpet for the American president, then proceeded to rattle its saber about Taiwan.
NYT Dilutes the October 7 Atrocity
Columnist Nicholas Kristof’s perfectly timed smear of Israelis as sexual abusers of the Palestinians seems tailored to blunt the impact of an awful new report on Hamas’s barbarism.
Unhinged Dems Seethe and Scheme
In the wake of two titanic court decisions about redistricting, the Democrats are coming unglued about their prospects of retaking the House.
The Dems’ Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Weekend
In the wake of a devastating blow to their gerrymandering efforts in Virginia, Democrats had precious little to be happy about.
Texas Has a Muslim Problem
If the tough and fiercely independent Lone Star State can’t check the growth of Islam within its borders, what hope do the other 49 states have?
Time to End Race-Based Government Contracting
If race-based congressional districts and college admissions policies are unconstitutional, then what’s the rationale for race-based government procurement policies?
It’s an SPLC-FBI-MSM Scandal
That the Southern Poverty Law Center stands accused of having laundered money and funded hate groups is only part of this sordid, scummy affair.
GOP Can Win Big in Redistricting Wars
Last week’s Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais should greatly benefit congressional Republican representation.
Hegseth More Than Holds His Own
The once-maligned war secretary testified before the House Armed Services Committee yesterday, and he didn’t pull any punches.
Feds Raid Somali Learing Centers
After months of hand-wringing from the state’s fraud-enabling leadership, federal agents finally raided Minnesota’s Somali-run, taxpayer-swindling enterprise.
Top Opinion
-
![]()
Allen West The Art of War, Not the Deal
-
![]()
Tony Perkins The Indictment Beneath the Indictment: SPLC’s Strategy for Silencing Americans
-
![]()
Victor Joecks Why Anti-Trump Republicans Keep Losing
-
![]()
Cal Thomas Hey, America: Stop Complaining
-
![]()
Gary Bauer Patriot Graves
-
![]()
The Washington Stand The MAGA Revolt Against AI Reveals a Deeper Battle Over Authority
-
![]()
Republican National Committee Pennsylvania Democrats: Weak, Fake, and Failed Leadership
-
![]()
The Babylon Bee DNC 2024 Election Autopsy Just Joe Biden’s Actual Autopsy
The Web's First and Foremost Conservative News Digest
The Foundation
“Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives.” —John Adams (1808)
Who We Are
The Patriot Post is a highly acclaimed weekday digest of news analysis, policy and opinion written from the heartland — as opposed to the MSM’s ubiquitous Beltway echo chambers — for grassroots leaders nationwide. More
What We Offer
On the Web
We provide solid conservative perspective on the most important issues, including analysis, opinion columns, headline summaries, memes, cartoons and much more.
Via Email
Choose our Mid-Day Digest for a summary of important news each weekday. We also offer Cartoons & Memes on Monday, Alexander's Column on Wednesday, and the Week in Review on Saturday.
Our Mission
The Patriot Post is steadfast in our mission to extend the endowment of Liberty to the next generation by advocating for individual rights and responsibilities, supporting the restoration of constitutional limits on government and the judiciary, and promoting free enterprise, national defense and traditional American values. We are a rock-solid conservative touchstone for the expanding ranks of grassroots Americans Patriots from all walks of life. Our mission and operation budgets are not financed by any political or special interest groups, and to protect our editorial integrity, we accept no advertising. We are sustained solely by you. Please support The Patriot Fund today!
The Patriot Post and Patriot Foundation Trust, in keeping with our Military Mission of Service to our uniformed service members and veterans, are proud to support and promote the National Medal of Honor Heritage Center, the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, both the Honoring the Sacrifice and Warrior Freedom Service Dogs aiding wounded veterans, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, the National Veterans Entrepreneurship Program, the Folds of Honor outreach, and Officer Christian Fellowship, the Air University Foundation, and Naval War College Foundation, and the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation. "Greater love has no one than this, to lay down one's life for his friends." (John 15:13)
Email Subscriptions
Support The Patriot Post
★ PUBLIUS ★
“Our cause is noble; it is the cause of mankind!” —George Washington
Please join us in prayer for our nation — that righteous leaders would rise and prevail and we would be united as Americans. Pray for the protection of our uniformed Military Patriots, Veterans, First Responders, and their families. Lift up your *Patriot Post* team and our mission to support and defend our legacy of American Liberty and our Republic's Founding Principles, in order that the fires of freedom would be ignited in the hearts and minds of our countrymen.
The Patriot Post is protected speech, as enumerated in the First Amendment and enforced by the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America, in accordance with the endowed and unalienable Rights of All Mankind.
Copyright © 2026 The Patriot Post. All Rights Reserved.