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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Why Can't We Fix the Oil Problem?
Some consider new refineries a bad financial risk as the country shifts toward renewable energy and electric vehicles. That sounds like defeatism to me.

When Privilege Turns Against America
When you have never lived without freedom, freedom can become invisible.

Coddling the College Freshmen
The University of Michigan, one of the nation's leading public universities, is giving out participation trophies to its first-semester students to protect them from the horrors of letter grades.

Embracing Life and Freedom Beyond the Plantation
If you are willing to step toward truth, you may find that the "bondage" you were told was permanent was never the whole story.

Florida Credits Record-Low Crime Rate to Having Chased Away All the Democrats
"Every Democrat who moves out of the state brings us closer to a better, brighter Florida."

Reader Comments
"The states and municipalities that are testing 'policy innovation' support socialism because their constituents have never lived it."
Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Some Colleges and Universities Are Restoring Civility on Campus
A growing number of colleges and universities have launched well-funded efforts to restore civility among students.

The Hilarious Leftmedia Pearl Clutching Over Air Force One
President Donald Trump's life was threatened, but self-important media reporters are far more concerned about the fact that they didn't even know.

Dem Machine Shivs Hong
Knowing that Wisconsin's front-running socialist, Francesca Hong, would lose in November, the Democrat Machine dragged her more moderate opponent across the finish line.

Republicans Must Shine the Light of Freedom to Stop the Socialist Scourge
Why are so many grazing out like sheep to slaughter?

You Can't Erase Woke
Woke was indeed crazy. So now, it's entirely reasonable for voters to ask why those candidates believed it so fervently.

Beware 'Tax the Rich'
Wake up, everyone. You're the ones in the "tax the rich" crosshairs.

The Ayatollahs' Election Gamble
Tehran believes regime change in Washington will allow the ayatollahs and their terrorist cults to survive ... and then get a nuclear weapon.

FDA Strengthening Food Transparency Requirements
American consumers will now know every ingredient added to their food, which is a positive step for the MAHA movement.

Trump's Pro-America Patriot Games
Young Americans are enjoying competing in the games, while the Leftmedia grouses over it being too pro-MAGA.

Losing the Bubble
The crazy ups and downs of current events, and the uncertainty of where it will all lead, call to mind that old Navy submarine term: "losing the bubble."

Don't Be a Christian Coward
Too many "Nervous Nelly" pastors and leaders of Christian groups have withdrawn from the political and public policy battles.

America's Greatest Test Is Here
Some things, especially those antithetical to America's stated values, must remain forbidden, and that forbiddance must be enforced. There is a line. There is a choice.

Inspired by AOC, James Talarico Also Elects to Have His Eggs Frozen
"This is a personal decision that every egg-producing person must make for themselves."
Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Dems Disown Their Own Ideas
Just in time for the midterms, AOC and her fellow Democrats are trying out a new slogan meant to distance themselves from their own ruinous policies.