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.
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.
The Violence Is the Message
If you think the Left’s penchant for political violence is somehow disjointed from the big picture, think again.
Another Day, Another Assassination Attempt
If there’s one thing we’ve learned about the Left’s penchant for political violence, it’s that it isn’t encumbered by near-miss attempts on the president’s life.
Not So Fast, Spanberger
Virginia Democrats may have narrowly voted to rig their state’s congressional representation, but a funny thing happened on the way to the disenfranchisement.
Virginians Vote to Rig Virginia
In a grotesque power grab, Abigail Spanberger and her fellow Democrats narrowly won a vote to radically gerrymander the purple state’s congressional representation.
Dems Trash Trump in Spain
Partisan politics in our country used to end at the water’s edge, but that’s no longer true for today’s norm-obliterating Democrats.
How the Left Terrorized SCOTUS
The diabolical leak of the Dobbs decision, combined with the foot-dragging dissent of the three leftist justices, gave the Left plenty of time to engage its intimidation machine.
A Fraudulent Impeachment
Long-withheld documents reveal just how treacherous the Democrats were in their efforts to impeach Trump for his phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
The Left’s Vile Attack on Savanah Hernandez
Leftist political violence has spun out of control, and no more despicable example exists than the recent assault on a conservative female reporter.
Sayonara to Swalwell
It didn’t take the opportunistic Democrats long to defenestrate their seven-term congressional colleague, but Eric Swalwell’s ouster doesn’t absolve him of criminal accountability.
Sleazy Swalwell Sticks It Out
The imperiled Democrat congressman is a scumbag at best, and a rapist at worst, but his political fate is no longer in his hands.
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Mark Alexander If You Thought 9/11 Was Bad, Consider an Islamic Bomb Detonation in the U.S.
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Gary Bauer Marxist Murderers
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Tim Graham Kamala-Loving ‘SNL’ Rips ‘Incompetent’ Kash Patel
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Ian Haworth Brandon Gill Showed the Way on Abortion
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Byron York In Trump Assassination Attempt, We Need the Dog’s Story
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Allen West Why Are Democrats Aiding and Abetting Iran?
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Star Parker Mifepristone: Another Reason to Assert the Sanctity of Life
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Rich Lowry On Spirit Airlines, the Government Protected Competition by Eliminating It
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John Stossel Data Center Freak-Out
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The Washington Stand Type A Personalities and Trusting God
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The Babylon Bee Democrats Clarify Everyone Is a Nazi Except the Guy With Nazi Tattoo
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