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Never have so few done so little to have so much - 2/10/25 by Brad Lena February 10, 2025 by Brad Lena While most Americans are busy celebrating themselves, few consider the small number of workers who make America’s exceptional bounty possible. More
Calculus is the heart of applied mathematics, but US students aren’t prepared for it - 2/10/25 by Molly Slag February 10, 2025 by Molly Slag Unless young students learn the predicate mathematics for calculus, our nation will grind to a halt. More
Presidential character matters - 2/10/25 by Nodrog Snave February 10, 2025 by Nodrog Snave Voters know who President Trump is, what he stands for, and what he’ll do. And they know that he and Vance, unlike the Democrats, aren’t crazy. More
The Democrats sowed the wind and are reaping the whirlwind - 2/10/25 by Steve Bowden February 10, 2025 by Steve Bowden They have no one to blame but themselves for Trump’s and Musk’s actions. More
Air traffic controllers: DC plane crash caused by ‘immunity program’ and ‘hiring practices’ - 2/10/25 by Olivia Murray February 10, 2025 by Olivia Murray Progressivism = murder. More
Larry Summers and four other Democrat Treasury secretaries come out together to howl about DOGE - 2/10/25 by Monica Showalter February 10, 2025 by Monica Showalter Where were they when all the fraud that DOGE has uncovered was going on? More
Democrats decry Trump’s cancellation of ‘green’ subsidies because he’s ending a ‘low-cost’ industry - 2/10/25 by Olivia Murray February 10, 2025 by Olivia Murray More proof that the left can’t grasp even the most basic of concepts. More
Anti-white propagandists spread disinformation to spur race wars in South Africa - 2/10/25 by Olivia Murray February 10, 2025 by Olivia Murray Yet they can’t seem to figure out why white farmers own the farms. More
Country as home - 2/10/25 by John M. Grondelski February 10, 2025 by John M. Grondelski As debates over immigration, immigration levels, and the proper national response to illegal immigration continue to roil America, perhaps we need to get back to basic reason. More
Legos called ‘heteronormative,’ problematic - 2/10/25 by Eric Utter February 10, 2025 by Eric Utter A British museum is cautioning its visitors to not view a Lego display as "the norm." More
President Trump addresses his largest TV audience ever during an interview before the Super Bowl yesterday - 2/10/25 by Peter Barry Chowka February 10, 2025 by Peter Barry Chowka As always, he made some news as he answered questions from FOX News’s Bret Baier. More
Lawfare 2.0: A New York judge launches a coup - 2/10/25 by S. David Sultzer February 10, 2025 by S. David Sultzer The only way for Trump to vindicate the Constitution is to declare that the judge’s order is null and void and ask the House to impeach the judge.      More
Politically bipolar - 2/10/25 by Bill Guild February 10, 2025 by Bill Guild How is it that Democrats and progressives can ignore illegal and immoral actions within their own party and fixate on denouncing the perfectly legal and moral actions of Republicans and MAGA supporters? More
My experience with USAID and Israel - 2/10/25 by Gary Schiff February 10, 2025 by Gary Schiff It isn’t just USAID that needs oversight and program review.  More
Marco Rubio, not Obama, on Cuba - 2/10/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 10, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Don't expect Secretary Marco Rubio to visit Havana and watch a ball game with Raul Castro. More
Homeland Security Secretary Noem accuses FBI of leaking news of ICE raids to the press - 2/9/25 by Monica Showalter February 9, 2025 by Monica Showalter Kash Patel, call your office. More
Rathergate at 21 - 2/9/25 by Mike McDaniel February 9, 2025 by Mike McDaniel "Dan Rather deserves only ridicule, contempt, and scorn." More
Revisiting Benghazi - 2/9/25 by Jim Davis February 9, 2025 by Jim Davis Bad judgment from Obama and Hillary to the point of treason. More
The Second Amendment: new Trumpian opportunities - 2/9/25 by Mike McDaniel February 9, 2025 by Mike McDaniel For the first time in many years, there is real potential to pass laws that would enhance individual liberty.  More
DOGE is killing the DemBorg - 2/9/25 by Andrea Widburg February 9, 2025 by Andrea Widburg What DOGE is doing isn’t about saving money; it’s about ending the Democrat party. More
I am a Jordanian Palestinian and I support Trump’s settlement plans for Gazans - 2/9/25 by Mudar Zahran February 9, 2025 by Mudar Zahran It offers a path to peace, stability, and reconciliation with our Israeli brothers and sisters. More
Musk's minions - 2/9/25 by Susan Quinn February 9, 2025 by Susan Quinn The left is making them out to be snot-nosed teenagers with no knowledge of government. More
After the failures of lawfare, a leftist judge plows forward to new heights of judicial overreach - 2/9/25 by Monica Showalter February 9, 2025 by Monica Showalter The speared shark is thrashing. More
A vile new low for Hamas: Their torturous release of three Israeli hostages - 2/9/25 by Monica Showalter February 9, 2025 by Monica Showalter They starved them and filled them with false hopes. More
Trump and DOGE vs. Democrats, the Deep State, the corporate media, and a lone judge - 2/9/25 by Eric Utter February 9, 2025 by Eric Utter This is the Crime of the Century. More
Memories of Super Bowl XVIII - 2/9/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 9, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The Super Bowl is on, which calls to mind some great football games it has produced. More
Trump imposes sanity on a green EV market - 2/9/25 by Mike McDaniel February 9, 2025 by Mike McDaniel The Electric Vehicle (EV) doom loop has been closing for several years. More
Ibram X. Kendi: last of the race hustlers? - 2/9/25 by Mike McDaniel February 9, 2025 by Mike McDaniel It turns out, like so many professors of “studies,” Kendi was, at best, a poor and unproductive scholar. More
Kristi Noem: not all hat and no cattle - 2/9/25 by Mike McDaniel February 9, 2025 by Mike McDaniel What a difference an election, and a few weeks, makes. More
Is Trump criminalizing 'trans identity'? - 2/9/25 by Mike McDaniel February 9, 2025 by Mike McDaniel There is no such thing as “trans rights.” More
Leftism and mental health - 2/8/25 by Noel S. Williams February 8, 2025 by Noel S. Williams In short: a bad mixture. More
Late stage Trump Derangement Syndrome and reverse psychology - 2/8/25 by Mike McDaniel February 8, 2025 by Mike McDaniel One of the apparent symptoms of late-stage Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) is susceptibility to blatantly obvious reverse psychology. More
Big Balls (and the other DOGE guy) are back on the job - 2/8/25 by Monica Showalter February 8, 2025 by Monica Showalter The DOGE team member with bad tweets was brought back, while the other one, known as Big Balls, confounded the mainstream media. More
We know who was in charge of America...or do we? - 2/8/25 by Mike McDaniel February 8, 2025 by Mike McDaniel One thing is certain: if we ever do discover the truth, it’s going to be stranger than fiction. More
Harry, the drug-using one-time prince, can stay, but Trump had the perfect Parthian shot - 2/8/25 by Andrea Widburg February 8, 2025 by Andrea Widburg It was a typically Trumpian solution—both pragmatic and cutting. More
High time for the posse to round up the bad guys - 2/8/25 by Albin Sadar February 8, 2025 by Albin Sadar Trump is doing exactly what we elected him to do, and the beauty is that he’s using the left’s own institutions against them. More
A 22nd-century history book on our ‘fascist’ age - 2/8/25 by John M. Grondelski February 8, 2025 by John M. Grondelski What might a leftist expect the history books of the future to say about Trump and Musk? More
How to make US education great again: Replace the management - 2/8/25 by Matthew G. Andersson February 8, 2025 by Matthew G. Andersson In the private sector, when a company is failing, the remedy is either liquidation or a hostile takeover. It’s the same here. More
‘Don’ Wick: The Democrats killed his dog - 2/8/25 by Andrea Widburg February 8, 2025 by Andrea Widburg The Democrats did very bad—and criminal—things directly to Donald Trump, and he’s bringing justice back to them. More
Israel’s righteous case for the death penalty - 2/8/25 by Adina Kutnicki February 8, 2025 by Adina Kutnicki The most fiery storm in the public square shouldn’t be all that fiery. More
The radioactive Mark Milley - 2/8/25 by Mike McDaniel February 8, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Circa 2025, we’ve come to a place where a compromised general was pardoned by an equally compromised POTUS. More
Just how bad was USAID? Tucker takes a deep dive with former State Dept cyber guy Mike Benz - 2/8/25 by Monica Showalter February 8, 2025 by Monica Showalter It's an eye opener. More
The Democrats need to get Trump out of their heads - 2/8/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 8, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The party is faltering and Trump keeps dominating politics. It may be like that for a while. More
President Donald Trump is back and workers have jobs! - 2/8/25 by Ethel C. Fenig February 8, 2025 by Ethel C. Fenig The Golden Era of America is off and running. More
Tone deaf, anonymous FBI agents sue - 2/8/25 by Mike McDaniel February 8, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Most of those agents aren’t proud of what they did. More
Leftists in a tailspin, and USAID is the hill to die on? - 2/7/25 by D. Parker February 7, 2025 by D. Parker What better gift could the left have handed its conservative opposition? More
Assessing Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ proposal - 2/7/25 by Robert L. Maginnis February 7, 2025 by Robert L. Maginnis Whether it’s a Trumpian bluff or he’s being serious, the suggestion requires careful attention. More
USAID: Your tax dollars at work…for Hezbollah? - 2/7/25 by Charlton Allen February 7, 2025 by Charlton Allen Exclusive: The degrees of separation between USAID money and terrorism are almost nonexistent. More
Another one: Former USAID contractor turned WSJ reporter takes another doxx-like swing at DOGE engineer - 2/7/25 by Monica Showalter February 7, 2025 by Monica Showalter They are pummelling DOGE and have forced a young engineer out based on some years-ago bad tweets that were deleted. More
Staring inflation in the face - 2/7/25 by Mark C. Ross February 7, 2025 by Mark C. Ross To really understand inflation, it’s important for us to kill some common misconceptions. More
A relationship Israel can’t afford to ignore - 2/7/25 by Vladimir Khanin February 7, 2025 by Vladimir Khanin This country, little known to Americans, could make or break Israel’s success. More
Trump is serious about the Gaza plan because he already has a roadmap - 2/7/25 by Andrea Widburg February 7, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Yes, the proposal is a negotiating tool, but Trump also envisions the U.S. as a project manager, and his son-in-law gave him the plan he will follow. More
The glitter of America's golden era - 2/7/25 by Stephen Helgesen February 7, 2025 by Stephen Helgesen There may be hidden opportunities even in the downside of President Trump's tariffs. More
Follow the money: USAID’s $53 million problem - 2/7/25 by Charlton Allen February 7, 2025 by Charlton Allen It looks like the Wuhan lab alone took home more than $50 million in taxpayer dollars. More
Michigan state representative gets sterilized because she’s afraid Trump might ban contraception products - 2/7/25 by Eric Utter February 7, 2025 by Eric Utter Is that such a bad thing? More
Maybe CBS stands for Clearly Bull Sh*t - 2/7/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 7, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Does anyone doubt now that CBS was in the tank for VP Kamala Harris? More
Fake insurance courtesy of Newsom’s California - 2/7/25 by Philip A. Fitzpatrick February 7, 2025 by Philip A. Fitzpatrick California's FAIR state fire insurance plan lives up to Gavin Newsom's reputation for sheer incompetence.  More
The rise of Gen Z - 2/7/25 by Earick Ward February 7, 2025 by Earick Ward Donald Trump is ushering in a generation of new talent. More
The paradox of Trump’s love affair with Evangelical Christians - 2/7/25 by Peter Olsson February 7, 2025 by Peter Olsson Why do so many evangelical Christians love and support Trump?  More
Progs and Dems keep going with the ‘Trump is controversial’ schtick - 2/7/25 by Jack Hellner February 7, 2025 by Jack Hellner Since there seems to be so much confusion about Trump’s policies and positions, here’s a list: More
Too many of America’s schoolchildren are being taught to hate Jews - 2/6/25 by Molly Slag February 6, 2025 by Molly Slag Humans have the innate capacity to hate, but it must be cultivated—and progressives are cultivating antisemitism as hard as they can. More
Long Island's Nassau County defies lawless agendas of sanctuary cities - 2/6/25 by Susan Quinn February 6, 2025 by Susan Quinn The tide is turning. More
Free citizens have a unalienable right to ownership - 2/6/25 by Jay Davidson February 6, 2025 by Jay Davidson Since we pay for every single federal expenditure, should citizens not question its effectiveness and efficacy? More
Trump’s Gaza plan within international law - 2/6/25 by Frank Friday February 6, 2025 by Frank Friday The Middle East is becoming a very different place, and it’s about time. More
Democrat voters: From where do they all come? - 2/6/25 by J.A. Frascino February 6, 2025 by J.A. Frascino It’s a fatal attraction. More
Needed: A name and shame law! - 2/6/25 by M. Walter February 6, 2025 by M. Walter This USAID scandal really should be the last straw. More
USAID helped fund the ‘Soros prosecutors’ - 2/6/25 by Andrea Widburg February 6, 2025 by Andrea Widburg The people who have allowed crime to destroy America’s cities and who went after Trump got a boost from tax dollars funneled through USAID. More
Bernie Sanders’s hysterical ‘onesies’ rant displayed his animus for free speech - 2/6/25 by John Klar February 6, 2025 by John Klar The speech policing of the left is not yet in the rearview mirror. More
The USAID boondoggle: fully exposed and unraveling - 2/6/25 by Charlton Allen February 6, 2025 by Charlton Allen USAID is a creature of executive order, and the duly elected president has every right and every authority to shut it down. More
A story about The Babe in Cuba - 2/6/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 6, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Cuba did Babe Ruth a lot of good. More
I wish Rush were alive to see what’s happening - 2/6/25 by Bill Hansmann February 6, 2025 by Bill Hansmann During the wilderness years of the Obama regime, the sound of his voice was often the only thing that kept us going.  More
Common sense and the coming storm: Trump and Musk vs. the Leviathan - 2/6/25 by Eric Utter February 6, 2025 by Eric Utter President Trump is executing the “Everything, Everywhere, All At Once” strategy -- and it is breathtaking to behold More
Why not let the Afrikaners in? - 2/6/25 by Mike Konrad February 6, 2025 by Mike Konrad Only a small summary of history is needed. More
The great grift - 2/6/25 by Blaine L. Pardoe February 6, 2025 by Blaine L. Pardoe Thanks to President Trump’s DOGE efforts, we are being alerted to fraud and misuse of government funds on a scale that is unprecedented.  More
Restoring the FBI’s mission: a plan for reform - 2/6/25 by Charlton Allen February 6, 2025 by Charlton Allen Upon confirmation, Director Patel will have the chance to lead the most significant transformation in the Bureau’s history. More
Trump to put maximum pressure on Iran, revelation doesn’t drive up the price of oil - 2/5/25 by Jack Hellner February 5, 2025 by Jack Hellner Zero Hedge comes in with the data. More
Turns out we have a state-sponsored media after all, except that they didn't tell us - 2/5/25 by Monica Showalter February 5, 2025 by Monica Showalter DOGE exposes mainstream media outlets taking big money from the government. More
A creepy example of state governments itching to steal your money - 2/5/25 by John Woods February 5, 2025 by John Woods Wait until you read the promises this state makes to its residents to justify more confiscation. More
CT Democrat denigrates DOGE engineers as ‘creepy 22-year-olds’ - 2/5/25 by Olivia Murray February 5, 2025 by Olivia Murray Chris Murphy then encourages his colleagues to hold cabinet nominations hostage until Elon Musk stops looking into how Congress has been allocating our money. More
JD Vance visits East Palestine again, promises to bring MAGA common sense to clean-up Biden’s failures - 2/5/25 by Bruce Thompson February 5, 2025 by Bruce Thompson It’s time to get to the bottom of the derailment disaster. More
I want to live in America! - 2/5/25 by Lynne Lechter February 5, 2025 by Lynne Lechter Finally, after leeching off the American taxpayers for decades, taxpayers they deride, the bill has come due for the illegal ingrates. More
‘El Ricky’ arrested and spy planes fly over the border - 2/5/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 5, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. This is how tariffs work. More
Colombia's President Petro calls cocaine no different from whiskey, claims only gringo prejudice gives it a bad rap - 2/5/25 by Monica Showalter February 5, 2025 by Monica Showalter What kind of a freak are we dealing with here? More
FBI still refusing to provide information pertaining to the murder of Seth Rich - 2/5/25 by Eric Utter February 5, 2025 by Eric Utter The agency is asking a court for another 66 years before being forced to reveal what they know about the mysterious murder. More
Ex-Newsguard operative opens the door to leftists doxxing Elon Musk's young DOGE software engineers - 2/5/25 by Monica Showalter February 5, 2025 by Monica Showalter What is it about NewsGuard's name popping up every time the deep state needs a favor? More
Good news: The far Left still hasn’t realized why they are losing - 2/5/25 by D. Parker February 5, 2025 by D. Parker The people who pride themselves and falsely portray themselves as ‘liberals’ while they have no interest in true liberty are simply going to double down on defeat. More
Donald Trump’s Gaza proposals are the equivalent of a negotiating nuclear bomb - 2/5/25 by Andrea Widburg February 5, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Because Trump has cultivated a reputation as both a madman and someone who can accomplish amazing things, he has all the right people in a panic. More
Ex-FBI director Wray admits failure - 2/5/25 by Maker S. Mark February 5, 2025 by Maker S. Mark Not many Americans will miss ex-director Christopher Wray of the FBI.  More
After four years of near silence, media Democrats suddenly decide it’s time to address big government problems—and blame Trump - 2/5/25 by Jack Hellner February 5, 2025 by Jack Hellner The impossible standards of the MSM. More
The great conservative comeback - 2/5/25 by Ashley Losoya February 5, 2025 by Ashley Losoya After being shamed, censored, and lectured by limousine liberals and their media cronies -- we’re finally in the driver’s seat. More
The case for militarizing the border - 2/4/25 by William Davis February 4, 2025 by William Davis President Trump has made clear he believes the border crisis poses a grave threat to U.S. national security and is acting accordingly. More
When Democrats say you’re ‘screwing up,’ time to double down - 2/4/25 by Jack Hellner February 4, 2025 by Jack Hellner Chuck Schumer just gave President Trump a huge endorsement. More
Trump’s decision to end USAID is constitutionally and legally solid - 2/4/25 by Huck Davenport February 4, 2025 by Huck Davenport Congress never made USAID an official agency, so Democrats must now live with the consequences. More
Rummaging through the Democrats’ moldy old toolbox - 2/4/25 by Mark C. Ross February 4, 2025 by Mark C. Ross A bad toolbox makes for a bad bench. More
Trump is ripping off the bandage, and it hurts - 2/4/25 by Robert Arvay February 4, 2025 by Robert Arvay Sarah Palin, it turns out, was a prophetess. More
The UN: A purveyor of antisemitism - 2/4/25 by Joseph Puder February 4, 2025 by Joseph Puder ‘Anti-Zionism’ at the U.N. is just a modern name for antisemitism. More
Even a short list of how USAID spent our money is outrageous *UPDATED* - 2/4/25 by Andrea Widburg February 4, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Rather than advancing American interests, USAID’s expenditures were anti-American, immoral, anti-religious, anti-Israel, partisan, and just plain stupid. More
Canadians pulling already purchased products from store shelves to protest Trump’s tariffs - 2/4/25 by Olivia Murray February 4, 2025 by Olivia Murray I assumed I was missing something, but it turns out they’re just that stupid. More
NJ governor Phil Murphy taunts Tom Homan with claim he’s housing an illegal; Homan calls his bluff; Murphy admits it was all a lie - 2/4/25 by Olivia Murray February 4, 2025 by Olivia Murray Murphy is exactly who you DON’T want fighting your battles: he’ll sell you out at the first sign of pressure. More
The WSJ gets more pathetic every day as they try to pooh-pooh Trump's trade war - 2/4/25 by Jack Hellner February 4, 2025 by Jack Hellner Who, again, is the stupid one? More
CNN’s new, shiny, useless ‘Fear And Greed’ Index - 2/4/25 by Jeremy Egerer February 4, 2025 by Jeremy Egerer When you really need CNN to explain your basic emotions to you, go here. (But don’t think about the acronym!) More
Trump takes on the octopus - 2/4/25 by Eric Utter February 4, 2025 by Eric Utter Trump is going for the deep state jugular. More
The Democrat Party is the definition of narcissism - 2/4/25 by Liberty Anderson February 4, 2025 by Liberty Anderson When you sum up the Democrat party today, it screams narcissism. More
Trump’s tariffs -- the pain is already subsiding - 2/4/25 by Noel S. Williams February 4, 2025 by Noel S. Williams Preliminary evidence is that tariff pain is dulled, and, at least so far, is worth the price. More
Claudia surrenders - 2/4/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 4, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Nothing like a legitimate threat of tariffs to get things done.  More
Venezuela, Panama, Mexico, Canada: Tired of all the winning? - 2/3/25 by Monica Showalter February 3, 2025 by Monica Showalter Yes, Trump is winning and so is the U.S. But actually, the other countries are winning with these deals, too. Win, win, win, win, win. More
Trump’s attack on the Deep State is spectacular and almost certainly legal - 2/3/25 by Andrea Widburg February 3, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Just sit back and enjoy the screams and lamentations of the leftists as their taxpayer-funded boondoggle finally comes to an end. More
How they stopped worrying and learned to ignore the bomb - 2/3/25 by Bill Ponton February 3, 2025 by Bill Ponton Why does “climate change” pose a greater threat than nuclear war? More
Tech god Marc Andreessen boards the MAGA train - 2/3/25 by Christopher Chantrill February 3, 2025 by Christopher Chantrill Any liberal worth they/them salt would know that Andreessen is the enemy and they/them should be planning a resistance, but even those with half a brain don’t yet have a clue. More
Gaza, reimagined - 2/3/25 by Marcia Drezon-Tepler February 3, 2025 by Marcia Drezon-Tepler After the dust settles, what next for Gaza? More
Dem. leader in Texas House tries to rile up audience over ‘rich people’ who don’t want ‘their’ kids near ‘your’ kids - 2/3/25 by Olivia Murray February 3, 2025 by Olivia Murray Gene Wu follows in Stacy Davis Gates’s footsteps and seems to forget that he is one of those “rich people” who has his children enrolled in a private school. More
Was Trump’s ‘loss’ in 2020 predestined? - 2/3/25 by Susan Quinn February 3, 2025 by Susan Quinn Trump’s loss in 2020 yielded the best outcome longterm... so I have to wonder if it were divinely orchestrated. More
DOGE’s targeting of NGO and nonprofit slush funds could recover billions - 2/3/25 by Bob Bishop February 3, 2025 by Bob Bishop By recovering the significant grant overpayments, DOGE could reclaim tens of billions of dollars for the U.S. Treasury. More
Leftists flail in quest to politicize DEI-inspired air tragedy - 2/3/25 by Jeffrey A. Rendall February 3, 2025 by Jeffrey A. Rendall Trump-haters are trying to turn last week’s tragic air collision near Reagan airport into a political issue. More
Incompetence at the IRS - 2/3/25 by Bruce Thompson February 3, 2025 by Bruce Thompson Tax season is upon us, but weaponized failure reigns supreme. More
Axios: $1.4 trillion in property value set to be erased by ‘climate crisis’ - 2/3/25 by Olivia Murray February 3, 2025 by Olivia Murray Conveniently, the outlet forgets the “why” behind rising insurance costs. More
A Washington Post writer seems to be confused as to which administration lacked compassion - 2/3/25 by Jack Hellner February 3, 2025 by Jack Hellner Speaking of compassion ... More
Newsweek humors a vicious murderer - 2/3/25 by John Leonard February 3, 2025 by John Leonard Going along with the transgender narrative to excuse a cold blooded killer. More
Sometimes retribution and justice are the same thing - 2/3/25 by Patricia McCarthy February 3, 2025 by Patricia McCarthy Trump's political resurrection bears a striking resemblance to that of the fictional classic, The Count of Monte Cristo. More
Paper exposes pseudoscience behind methane war on farmers - 2/3/25 by Vijay Jayaraj February 3, 2025 by Vijay Jayaraj Farmers are not the villains of the climate story; they are essential stewards of the land who provide food for billions. More
They weren't talking open borders in my Sunday school - 2/3/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 3, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. A bishop brings some common sense to the immigration debate. More
Pharmaceuticals and national security - 2/2/25 by Eric Utter February 2, 2025 by Eric Utter How did China get control of our pharmaceuticals? More
The 'do not call' law of 1991 needs updating - 2/2/25 by M. Walter February 2, 2025 by M. Walter The law was written before there was a such thing as text messages and burner phones.   More
Have you considered annihilation by asteroid? - 2/2/25 by Noel S. Williams February 2, 2025 by Noel S. Williams Many factors come into play when one is considering the best moment to take Social Security benefits. More
Our justice system could learn from the Book of Joshua - 2/2/25 by Helen Louise Herndon February 2, 2025 by Helen Louise Herndon The Bible recognizes that justice can be tempered with mercy, but mercy has no place when a hate-filled person intentionally commits a premeditated murder. More
With Trump imposing tariffs, suddenly the media is concerned about inflation - 2/2/25 by Jack Hellner February 2, 2025 by Jack Hellner Where were they when Joe Biden ramped up government spending, bring us 20% inflation through his term?   More
The uncivil service objects to Trump - 2/2/25 by Mike McDaniel February 2, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Trump is demanding—gasp!—that federal employees, many of whom have been out of the office since Covid lockdowns, return to their offices and actually work 40 hours a week. More
About that Blackhawk pilot -- where is the transparency? - 2/2/25 by Lynne Lechter February 2, 2025 by Lynne Lechter Why was the female pilot's identity witheld for so long after the D.C. crash that killed 67? More
Cover-up of Joe Biden’s senility finally getting some play - 2/2/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 2, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Media outlets are starting to admit what we’ve known for a long time: Biden was not up to the job. More
What is Trump really doing with all the DIE stuff? - 2/2/25 by Warren Beatty February 2, 2025 by Warren Beatty There’s the truth, and then there’s the leftist media’s reporting. More
Republicans find a creative way to increase 2nd Amendment freedom - 2/2/25 by D. Parker February 2, 2025 by D. Parker This is the angle to take to get around gun-grabbing leftists’ hysterics. More
Elon Musk to the rescue! - 2/2/25 by Mike McDaniel February 2, 2025 by Mike McDaniel We can always blame DEI/wokeness at least in part because when they’re implemented they suck all the competence out of the room. More
Alarming report: Illegals hinder ICE attempts to arrest and deport them - 2/2/25 by Peter Barry Chowka February 2, 2025 by Peter Barry Chowka A sophisticated network of migrants and their supporters is making it difficult for ICE to honor President Trump’s orders to capture and rid the country of illegal immigrants. More
A college dean's plagiarism excused? - 2/2/25 by Mike McDaniel February 2, 2025 by Mike McDaniel I’ve no idea if Jackson is a DEI hire, but the available evidence suggests his exoneration is a whitewash.  More
For all its posturing, Canada will struggle with Trump’s new tariffs - 2/2/25 by Andrea Widburg February 2, 2025 by Andrea Widburg According to one brutal essay from a Canadian journalist, Canada is a failed state with nowhere to go but down. More
After DEI, the next frontier is ESG - 2/2/25 by M.B. Mathews February 2, 2025 by M.B. Mathews Now that DEI is on the rocks, it's time to take on the gamy scam of ESG. More
An insurrection of politicians and bureaucrats - 2/1/25 by Andrea Widburg February 1, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Democrats are trying to gin up a street war to fight Trump’s cleaning out of the bureaucratic Augean Stables. More
Pete Hegseth punishes Mark Milley for arrogantly defying the president - 2/1/25 by Susan Quinn February 1, 2025 by Susan Quinn The message sent is that Hegseth isn't afraid of anyone at the Pentagon. More
Reforming the FBI the smart way - 2/1/25 by Mike McDaniel February 1, 2025 by Mike McDaniel If confirmation depended on Patel’s effortless manhandling of dimwitted, hysterical, screaming congressional Democrats, he’d be confirmed 100 to 0. More
Teachers aren’t what they used to be - 2/1/25 by Eric Utter February 1, 2025 by Eric Utter With test scores down and critical race theory classes up, some teachers are the worst people on the planet. More
Democrats have lost the plot - 2/1/25 by Patricia McCarthy February 1, 2025 by Patricia McCarthy One would think that the election results in November might have chastened the American left. But they are doubling down on their wokery. More
What if tax cuts are actually...good for the economy? - 2/1/25 by Jack Hellner February 1, 2025 by Jack Hellner But then how could Democrats continue to demonize Trump’s economic policies? More
Farmers unite for Robert Kennedy, Jr. - 2/1/25 by John Klar February 1, 2025 by John Klar The assault on Robert F Kennedy. Jr.’s confirmation for Secretary of Health and Human Services reveals more about his accusers than the man.  More
Leftists land foolish blows against RFK, Jr., including one from a cousin - 2/1/25 by Sunny Foelker February 1, 2025 by Sunny Foelker From Caroline Kennedy’s nasty remarks to the New York Times’ attempt to denigrate the wholesome Christians who support him, it’s all quite silly. More
DEI logic at Axios - 2/1/25 by Earick Ward February 1, 2025 by Earick Ward Axios stumbles over its own feet while attacking Trump. More
Biden leaves spies for Trump to ferret out - 2/1/25 by Mike McDaniel February 1, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Yet one more essential task of thousands for the new Trump Administration. More
A new leader like the last one? - 2/1/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 1, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The Democrats are losing because of their message, not their tactics or techniques. More
Eighteen blue state attorneys general betray America - 2/1/25 by Mike McDaniel February 1, 2025 by Mike McDaniel While the actions of these AGs likely don’t precisely fit the text of the federal treason statute, it’s not a stretch to consider them treasonous and surely anti-American.  More
The weaponization of government hasn't died as an issue - 2/1/25 by George W. Shuster February 1, 2025 by George W. Shuster That's because it has yet to be stopped. Stopping it is paramount. More
'Muhammad' now most popular name for baby boys in England and Germany - 2/1/25 by Eric Utter February 1, 2025 by Eric Utter It overtook the previous top choice in names, 'Noah.' And there's a lesson in this somewhere. More
Why DEI policies threaten our safety - 2/1/25 by Ronald Beaty February 1, 2025 by Ronald Beaty Diversity requires competence first. More
The FBI raids the wrong house, updated - 1/31/25 by Mike McDaniel January 31, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Before dawn one day in 2017, a flashbang grenade exploded in Trina’s living room.  More
Petro's latest Wile-e-Coyote scheme to get back at Trump - 1/31/25 by Monica Showalter January 31, 2025 by Monica Showalter Petro effectively says 'thank you, may I have another?' More
The plot thickens: Did DEI contribute to the plane crash in Washington, D.C.? - 1/31/25 by Peter Barry Chowka January 31, 2025 by Peter Barry Chowka President Trump’s targeting DEI as a factor gains momentum as more information emerges. More
Newsom negligence and the California fires: it's worse - 1/31/25 by Mike McDaniel January 31, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Just once, wouldn’t be nice to see people like Newsom held accountable for their malice? More
General Milley may face consequences after all - 1/31/25 by Mike McDaniel January 31, 2025 by Mike McDaniel The review SecDef Hegseth ordered presents interesting options.  More
Trump is right about aviation safety - 1/31/25 by Matthew G. Andersson January 31, 2025 by Matthew G. Andersson President Trump zeroed in on how the prior Biden administration, and the prior Transportation Secretary, turned our nation’s aviation system into a DEI hiring program. More
RFK Jr. vs. the establishment’s trained seals - 1/31/25 by Charlton Allen January 31, 2025 by Charlton Allen In truth, nothing is more radical than the Democrat Party’s transformation into the enforcement arm of corporate interests.  More
A new political alignment? - 1/31/25 by D. Parker January 31, 2025 by D. Parker The ‘liberal-conservative spectrum’ is a lie. But it does hold a grain of truth. More
The end of an ERA: Biden’s parting shot at constitutional governance - 1/31/25 by Charlton Allen January 31, 2025 by Charlton Allen By attempting to impose the ERA as the 28th Amendment, Biden not only trampled on the rule of law but also showcased an authoritarian impulse. More
Trump’s spending freeze: The reset America needs - 1/31/25 by Julio Rivera January 31, 2025 by Julio Rivera There are a few federal departments that actually deserve their funding believe it or not — and could even use more. More
Did the FAA’s DIE requirements just end sixty-seven lives? - 1/31/25 by Bill Hansmann January 31, 2025 by Bill Hansmann Hiring for competence tends to be a better bet. More
Using Gitmo for criminal aliens is a win-win for America - 1/31/25 by Robert L. Maginnis January 31, 2025 by Robert L. Maginnis We should applaud President Trump’s aggressive efforts to remove criminal aliens. More
How low can you go? - 1/31/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. January 31, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Federal control over education has failed and it's time to buy out these employees and shut down the building. More
New Jersey declares war on the State Police - 1/31/25 by Mike McDaniel January 31, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Through ignorance, inattention or malice, Americans get the police and politicians they deserve. More
Democrats weep crocodile tears about tariffs, but ignore how taxes, regulations, and government spending raise costs - 1/31/25 by Jack Hellner January 31, 2025 by Jack Hellner Democrats have been screaming about President Trump's tariffs, not knowing much about where inflation comes from. More
Going Plainfolk Native: The Amish, Mennonites and other traditionalists might teach us a lot - 1/30/25 by Jonathan Barnes January 30, 2025 by Jonathan Barnes The Amish may have a lot to teach people about how to preserve their own cultures. More
Is the climate doomsday cult finally losing power? - 1/30/25 by Vijay Jayaraj January 30, 2025 by Vijay Jayaraj It seems the public has higher priorities. More
Larry Krasner: the lawfare is strong in this one - 1/30/25 by Mike McDaniel January 30, 2025 by Mike McDaniel The political climate has changed, and a legitimate DOJ just might not be lawfare inclined. More
Fossil fuel and the end of human chattel slavery - 1/30/25 by Andrea Widburg January 30, 2025 by Andrea Widburg A handy-dandy labor-saving device is a reminder that slavery might never have ended were it not for fossil fuel. More
Just how disgusting were Democrats to RFK, Jr. at his hearing? - 1/30/25 by Monica Showalter January 30, 2025 by Monica Showalter More doozies from the party of Big Pharma. More
It reminds me of my days in Cuba - 1/30/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. January 30, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Cuba does not change but it fears Trump a lot. More
Clarity and security in Trump’s repurposing of Guantanamo Bay - 1/30/25 by Ronald Beaty January 30, 2025 by Ronald Beaty The use of Guantanamo Bay for migrant detention is a stride toward a future where America controls its destiny. More
A pocket guide to why Trump is correct on birthright citizenship - 1/30/25 by Andrea Widburg January 30, 2025 by Andrea Widburg As Barack Obama said, words matter, and leftists don’t want you to see that. More
A whistleblower beats the Garland DOJ - 1/30/25 by Mike McDaniel January 30, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Sane Americans would consider exposing physicians and others doing permanent harm to mentally confused kids a good and necessary thing, but not the Garland DOJ. More
Islamists can't be trusted - 1/30/25 by Adina Kutnicki January 30, 2025 by Adina Kutnicki Fast forward twenty years, and it is not accidental nor coincidental that the Middle East is a cauldron of hellfire with Israel in their crosshairs, America and Europe, alike. More
Israel, not Palestine, is the side that fights back -- but the Washington Post reports it backwards - 1/30/25 by Michael Berenhaus January 30, 2025 by Michael Berenhaus The Washington Post is still carrying water for the Palestinian terrorists. More
Will California succeed in secession? - 1/30/25 by Mike McDaniel January 30, 2025 by Mike McDaniel America won’t have to build a wall to keep Californians out; they’ll build one to keep them in.  More
Trump’s hat tip to citizen journalism - 1/30/25 by S.R. Piccoli January 30, 2025 by S.R. Piccoli It’s taken a Republican administration to change the crumbling media status quo in Washington. More
Amy Wax: Penn's antisemitism is going to cost them - 1/30/25 by Mike McDaniel January 30, 2025 by Mike McDaniel A win for Wax will likely set the standard and force an even more rapid and complete elimination of DEI. More
When ‘economists’ complain about Trump’s policies - 1/30/25 by Jack Hellner January 30, 2025 by Jack Hellner Shouldn’t economic advisers have some kind of economics credentials? More
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Downsizing the Federal Government James S. Fay Over the next four years, we must take many interconnected steps to modernize, shrink, and renew our system of government. More
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Trump Has the Taxpayers’ Back Chris J. Krisinger And Democrats are freaking out. More
Is There A Problem With Colorado State University And Its Nipah Virus Research? Anony Mee Someone, please tell me I’ve misread this approved and funded grant. More
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Never have so few done so little to have so much - 2/10/25 by Brad Lena February 10, 2025 by Brad Lena While most Americans are busy celebrating themselves, few consider the small number of workers who make America’s exceptional bounty possible. More
Calculus is the heart of applied mathematics, but US students aren’t prepared for it - 2/10/25 by Molly Slag February 10, 2025 by Molly Slag Unless young students learn the predicate mathematics for calculus, our nation will grind to a halt. More
Presidential character matters - 2/10/25 by Nodrog Snave February 10, 2025 by Nodrog Snave Voters know who President Trump is, what he stands for, and what he’ll do. And they know that he and Vance, unlike the Democrats, aren’t crazy. More
The Democrats sowed the wind and are reaping the whirlwind - 2/10/25 by Steve Bowden February 10, 2025 by Steve Bowden They have no one to blame but themselves for Trump’s and Musk’s actions. More
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Larry Summers and four other Democrat Treasury secretaries come out together to howl about DOGE - 2/10/25 by Monica Showalter February 10, 2025 by Monica Showalter Where were they when all the fraud that DOGE has uncovered was going on? More
Democrats decry Trump’s cancellation of ‘green’ subsidies because he’s ending a ‘low-cost’ industry - 2/10/25 by Olivia Murray February 10, 2025 by Olivia Murray More proof that the left can’t grasp even the most basic of concepts. More
Anti-white propagandists spread disinformation to spur race wars in South Africa - 2/10/25 by Olivia Murray February 10, 2025 by Olivia Murray Yet they can’t seem to figure out why white farmers own the farms. More
Country as home - 2/10/25 by John M. Grondelski February 10, 2025 by John M. Grondelski As debates over immigration, immigration levels, and the proper national response to illegal immigration continue to roil America, perhaps we need to get back to basic reason. More
Legos called ‘heteronormative,’ problematic - 2/10/25 by Eric Utter February 10, 2025 by Eric Utter A British museum is cautioning its visitors to not view a Lego display as "the norm." More
President Trump addresses his largest TV audience ever during an interview before the Super Bowl yesterday - 2/10/25 by Peter Barry Chowka February 10, 2025 by Peter Barry Chowka As always, he made some news as he answered questions from FOX News’s Bret Baier. More
Lawfare 2.0: A New York judge launches a coup - 2/10/25 by S. David Sultzer February 10, 2025 by S. David Sultzer The only way for Trump to vindicate the Constitution is to declare that the judge’s order is null and void and ask the House to impeach the judge.      More
Politically bipolar - 2/10/25 by Bill Guild February 10, 2025 by Bill Guild How is it that Democrats and progressives can ignore illegal and immoral actions within their own party and fixate on denouncing the perfectly legal and moral actions of Republicans and MAGA supporters? More
My experience with USAID and Israel - 2/10/25 by Gary Schiff February 10, 2025 by Gary Schiff It isn’t just USAID that needs oversight and program review.  More
Marco Rubio, not Obama, on Cuba - 2/10/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. February 10, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Don't expect Secretary Marco Rubio to visit Havana and watch a ball game with Raul Castro. More
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