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The Left's Search for a New Cause

Democrats need a new civil rights struggle to justify claims of moral urgency and political authority.

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Why Children Under 13 Should Be Banned From Social Media

Banning prepubescent children from social media is not a retreat from modern life. It is an assertion of responsibility.

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The Midterms: It's Not About 'Affordability' — It's About Trump Hatred

The midterms will hinge on whether animus toward Trump is so absolute that no achievement, no success and no improvement in people's lives really matter.

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Who's Paying for Trump's Tariffs?

A new study shows that the vast majority of the cost of Donald Trump's tariffs is being passed on to the American consumer.

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Emotion vs. Evidence: The Response to Renee Good

Political engagement is increasingly built around intense emotional reactions — particularly anger at perceived injustice and fear of societal decline.

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Was Martin Luther King Jr. a Christian Hero?

Are we ready to question the accepted history, or will we continue to glorify a man who may not deserve it?

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In Just One Year, Trump Reshaped American Education — for the Better

He expanded opportunity, challenged institutional failure, and restored parental authority.

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Relive the Civil Rights Era. Send in the Troops.

Today, the rights of all 340 million Americans to live in a law-based constitutional republic are being violated.

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Dems Warn ICE Crackdowns Will Make Illegal Immigrants Afraid to Vote

"I'm calling on our president to step in and do the right thing by no longer executing the law."

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Reader Comments

"Woke = the deliberate and voluntary abdication from reality. A simple and accurate description."

2026 1 21 truth will set you free

Conservatives Must Always Stand for Truth

We must uniformly and unequivocally denounce the woke influencers on the far Right who undermine our devotion to Liberty and conservative values and policies.

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Reasserting Masculinity While Feminism Rages

Men need to reclaim the narrative from leftists who think that women are better and that men are nuisances and unnecessary.

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'Thank You for Your Attention' to Trump's First Year

In the first year of his second term, the president has set a dizzying pace of action that aims to upend the status quo at home and abroad.

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Hawaii Wants to Say 'Aloha' to Second Amendment Rights

Several Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical that Hawaii's restrictions, which pit private property rights against gun rights, meet constitutional muster.

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Is Greenland 'Trump's Folly'?

The last time the United States made a bold purchase of territory, it was "Seward's Folly" of Alaska. That worked out pretty well.

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Police Theft

How police abuse civil asset forfeiture laws to take things — money, cars, and sometimes even houses — from innocent people.

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Minnesota and the Battle to Cripple ICE

"The goal of Democrats is to make all this enforcement as messy and as complicated as possible."

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How Do Cellphones Affect Our Health?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has long believed that cellphone radiation can cause tumors or certain types of cancer, and he wants more research.

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'Rugged Individualism' Leads to Community

The voluntary associations formed by free individuals are far preferable to the coercion of communists.