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.
Washington: The Exodus
Congress has been buffeted by a rash of announced departures, but certain Swamp creatures keep hanging on.
Haley’s Big Demo Donor
Her acceptance of a $250,000 campaign contribution from LinkedIn lefty Reid Hoffman is disqualifying.
Trump: The Second-Term Agenda
Despite the fearmongering Left’s claims that his second term would be all about retaliation, Donald Trump has put together a bold and detailed plan called Agenda47.
The Great Trump Freakout Begins
Democrats are panicking and playing the “fear” card as they ponder Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House.
Big Censorship
The depth and degree of the government’s efforts to suppress conservative speech are still being uncovered.
The Not-So-Great Debate: DeSantis Wallops Newsom
In a one-sided affair, the Florida governor pounded his California counterpart with one inconvenient truth after another.
The Ordeal of the Israeli Hostages
While a traumatized little girl is reunited with her family, many other hostages and their families await an uncertain fate.
How Will the Dems Do It in 2024?
The 2024 presidential election looks better and better for the GOP, but this is no time for complacency.
The Meaning of Musk’s Media Matters Lawsuit
Exposing a dirty trick meant to punish the only major Big Tech platform offering free speech.
Chauvin: A Sacrifice to the Social ‘Justice’ Mob
The more we learn about the case of the cop who was convicted for George Floyd’s death, the more we’re convinced that it was a gross miscarriage of justice.
Is Wall Street’s ESG Fixation Fizzling Out?
Where investments are concerned, a funny thing is happening on the way to The Great Reset.
Trump Lands a Big Endorsement
Texas governor Greg Abbott, leader of the nation’s biggest and most important red state, is all in on Donald Trump.
Sternly Worded Memo in Biden Docs Probe
By refusing to charge Joe Biden for years of mishandling classified docs, Robert Hur is demonstrating fealty to the corrupt attorney general who appointed him.
Nikki Haley’s Free Speech Miscue
By pushing for name verification on social media, the GOP presidential candidate betrayed an ignorance of the importance of free speech.
Biden Caters to a Commie
Both Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping needed a photo op, and they got it in the Potemkin village of San Francisco.
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The Washington Stand ‘Only the Beginning’: Lawsuits From Detransitioners Are on the Rise
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Michael Barone For True Evil, Look Not to Israel or America but to Communism
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David Harsanyi A Short History of Joe’s Long Record of Lying About Biden Inc.
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The Washington Stand Republicans Go to the Mat to Link Ukraine Aid With Serious Border Reforms
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Josh Hammer This Chanukah, Let’s Vow to Defeat Our New Oppressors: Higher Education
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