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.
Trump Puts CA and MN on Fraud Notice
Rather than continuing to cough up federal funds toward potential fraud, the Trump administration is stopping $1 billion in payments and demanding proof that the claims are legitimate.
New Jersey Registers 6,600 Noncitizens to Vote
But to hear the Democrats tell it, this sort of thing never happens, and we can have confidence in our elections, and the SAVE America Act isn’t at all necessary.
Are Dems Poised to Underperform?
The midterms are historically murderous for the party in power, but the radicalism of today’s Democrat Party is starting to show up in a key measurable.
Why the Media Blackout on Trump’s Voting Integrity Speech?
It’s a rhetorical question, of course, but licensed broadcast networks violate their duty to serve the public interest when they selectively censor our presidents.
It’s Fringe vs. Cringe in MI Dem Senate Primary
In what might be the GOP’s best shot at picking up a Senate seat, Michigan Dems have a choice between a dimwitted establishment hack and a radical socialist Muslim.
Can We Indict Jack Smith Already?
With revelations of yet another constitutional abuse by the Democrats’ thuggish “special counsel,” one can’t help but wonder why he hasn’t yet been perp-walked.
The Menace of Teen Takeovers
The Leftmedia has failed to report on the deadly seriousness of these incidents and who’s behind them, and cities don’t yet seem to have the stomach for cracking down on them.
Rest in Peace, Lindsey Graham
The sudden death of South Carolina’s senior senator is a stunning blow to his family, his friends, his Senate colleagues, and his country — and also to the art of old-fashioned politics.
The Left Defends an Indefensible Smithsonian
Not surprisingly, “progressive” historians and the mainstream media have come out in full support of the Left’s long march through the Smithsonian Institution.
TDS Todd Whines About America at 250
The Trump derangement is strong with former “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd, and it’s causing him to wash his hands of a great and glorious celebration.
Saving the Smithsonian From the Left
A long-anticipated report from the Trump administration details a Smithsonian Institution replete with self-loathing American history.
Trump Flexes American Muscle at World Cup
By using his personal friendship with the FIFA president to right a grievous wrong, Donald Trump gave the Left one more reason to root against their country.
Democrats Bored by Angel Families
At a congressional hearing earlier this week, Seattle Democrat Pramila Jayapal couldn’t hide her callousness toward the families of those who’ve been murdered by illegal immigrants.
The AC War Heats Up
A Parisian politician blames the United States for Europe’s sad, sorry, self-flagellating refusal to use a fundamental climate-cooling technology that’s been around for a century.
Roberts Slaughters the Deep State
The Roberts Supreme Court has given us a frustratingly mixed bag of rulings in the past 24 hours, but one crucial ruling that it got exactly right was Trump v. Slaughter.
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Rich Lowry Is Christopher Nolan’s Odysseus Too Soft?
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Josh Hammer DSA Assault on Prisons Is Rooted in Third World-ist Lust for Barbarism
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Gary Bauer The Conflict Grows
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Michael Barone Ukrainian War Remakes War
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Tim Graham The One Democrat Who’s Getting Tough Questions From CNN
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Mark Alexander Profiles of Valor: Chaplain MAJ Charles J. Watters (USA)
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Erick Erickson Two Crime Families Do Not Make an Honest Town
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Allen West The Leftist Laughable Hypocrisy
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