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 Kicks Off the Great American State Fair
Last night on the National Mall was a great place to take in the blessings of Liberty and to give thanks for your status as an American citizen.
When Mamdani Wins, the GOP Wins
New York City’s socialist mayor was a kingmaker in yesterday’s Democrat primaries, but the true test for Democratic Socialists will be in the general election.
Fast and Furious for Fentanyl?
A DEA whistleblower says the Biden administration allowed deadly fentanyl to flood the streets of New Mexico, ostensibly in order to take down the major drug dealers.
Gabbard Dumps on Fauci
In a blistering farewell message, the outgoing director of national intelligence brought much-needed transparency to Anthony Fauci’s role in covering up the origin of COVID-19.
Here Come the Democratic Socialists
The energy within the Democrat Party is increasingly coming from the radical left, but the ceiling for socialism in this country is still pretty low.
Obama’s Dark Tower
Barack Obama’s wildly expensive, grossly mismanaged, and audaciously ugly Presidential Center finally opens this week, and it’ll be a fitting reminder of his sorry legacy.
Polls Reveal the Left’s Loathing of America at 250
While patriotic Americans of every color and creed are celebrating the nation they love, Democrats young and old are gnashing their teeth.
Can Iran Be Trusted?
The answer is a resounding “No,” but that doesn’t mean President Donald Trump can’t continue to force the mullahs’ hand.
Return of the Race Hustlers
The vile racial arsonists caused quite a dust-up in the wake of the Karmelo Anthony verdict and sentencing, but let’s hope decency prevails.
The SPLC’s Bad Day in the House
The organization’s interim CEO took the stand before the House Judiciary Committee, and he didn’t do his hate-fomenting organization any favors.
Blanche: A Rock-Solid Pick
Trump’s acting AG isn’t a great communicator or a partisan bomb-thrower, so he’s likely to disappoint those in the mainstream media itching for a bloody confirmation fight.
Cali’s Third-World Electoral Outrage
A state that seemingly has it all in terms of talent and resources has allowed unchecked leftism to render its electoral system useless — except for perpetuating rule by leftists.
NJ Islamist Wins Democrat Primary
It’s a sad sign of the times that a man with ties to both al Qaeda and the infamous Blind Sheikh will very likely be the next U.S. congressman from New Jersey.
Are Californians Dreaming?
Could it be that after decades of Democrat malfeasance, Golden Staters are finally waking up? Or will they simply hit the snooze button and roll over once again in November?
RIP to the Anti-Weaponization Fund?
Amid the screeching from all the usual suspects, the Trump administration has backed away, at least temporarily, from its well-intentioned $1.776 billion victims restitution fund.
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Gary Bauer Mamdani’s Hate Slate
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Ben Shapiro The Republican Party’s Dissidents Are Showing Themselves the Door
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Cal Thomas The Anti-Socialists Strike Back
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Laura Hollis World Cup Visitors Get It; the Pope and Socialists Don’t
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Armstrong Williams Fog of War: When Political Rhetoric Meets Strategic Reality
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Larry Elder With Iran, the Greater Risk Was Waiting
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Betsy McCaughey Will China Ever Be Held Accountable for COVID-19?
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Ann Coulter Only the Rich Can Discriminate
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The Washington Stand James Talarico: ‘A Christian Who Hates Christianity’
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Republican National Committee Democrats Profit, New Yorkers Pay
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The Babylon Bee New Yorkers Excited to See How Never-Before-Tried Government Called ‘Socialism’ Turns Out
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