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The Iron Mukluk Comes Down in Canada

The Iron Mukluk Comes Down in Canada

Sean Feucht, an American Christian conservative Trump-supporting rocker, had Canadian concerts banned from Nova Scotia to British Columbia. And...

yesterday 10

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Kris Larsen

Fall Starts Off with a Bang

Fall Starts Off with a Bang

If you, by chance, believed that congressional committees were helmed by elected officials who did their homework and were trying to do more than...

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Clarice Feldman

Scottish Police Worry More About ‘Misinformation’ Than Child Prostitution

Scottish Police Worry More About ‘Misinformation’ Than Child Prostitution

In an interview with me, a local resident of Dundee has detailed the police disinterest that he encountered when reporting a profoundly concerning...

yesterday 10

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Colin C. Cortbus

The Ultimate Authority

The Ultimate Authority

I should have taken up my cudgel as a writer in the 1960s when “anti-establishment” rebels of a Marxist bent staged huge riots––not in the...

yesterday 10

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Anthony J. Deblasi

Evelyn Waugh’s England: A Lament for a Lost World

Evelyn Waugh’s England: A Lament for a Lost World

From Wikimedia Commons: A View of Oxford (William Turner of Oxford, mid 19th century)   In the mid-twentieth century, the English novelist Evelyn...

yesterday 10

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Lars Møller

Love of God Created the USA

Love of God Created the USA

“If the sins of religions seem to eclipse their merits, chart your own spiritual path for truth and wisdom.” This sentence appears near the end of...

yesterday 10

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E. Jeffrey Ludwig

A Win for Religious Liberty Against Required High School Hindu Meditation Class

A Win for Religious Liberty Against Required High School Hindu Meditation Class

In a dramatic win for religious liberty, Chicago Public Schools have been ordered to pay out over $2.6 million to high school students in a class...

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Patty Knap

Who Defends Democracy?

Who Defends Democracy?

For a long time now, Democrats have claimed that they are “defending democracy.”  Most recently, Barack Obama appeared at the Democratic National...

previous day 3

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Jeffrey Folks

About the 72 Virgins

About the 72 Virgins

Most in the West don’t know much about Islam, and what they know is often incorrect.  But what about the 72 virgins? Are they real?  Do Muslim men...

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Richard C. Crandall

The Power of ‘Thoughts and Prayers’

The Power of ‘Thoughts and Prayers’

Tyrannical regimes hate Christianity and the faithful who pray.  Secular autocrats loathe prayer because it acknowledges a Being greater than any...

previous day 3

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Fay Voshell

Florida and Louisiana Ban Vaccines?!

Florida and Louisiana Ban Vaccines?!

Florida continues to be a leader in the health freedom movement.  Emphasizing “God-given” patient choice, Florida surgeon general Dr. Joseph Ladapo...

previous day 3

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Wendi Strauch Mahoney

Unmasking Knuckleheaded Newsom: Notes on Nonsense

Unmasking Knuckleheaded Newsom: Notes on Nonsense

Screaming to unmask U.S. law enforcing ICE agents, “high-profile California Democrat[s]” are callously putting agents and their families in...

friday 8

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Richard Blakley

A Visit To The Scottish Lassie’s Home Turf

A Visit To The Scottish Lassie’s Home Turf

Her bravery has inspired the world. But in her hometown, her actions have met a muted response. To find out the truth, I visited the exact place in...

friday 10

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Colin C. Cortbus

Is Latin America Opening up to Europe?

Is Latin America Opening up to Europe?

After a two-decade stalemate, there is now movement in the trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur states of South America. Donald Trump’s...

friday 2

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Thomas Kolbe

Trump’s Great Game

Trump’s Great Game

Trump’s seemingly respectful attitude towards the war criminal Putin caused bewilderment in many. The most fantastic assumptions were made, but...

friday 2

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Jacob Fraden

AI Can Replace Nonessential Government Personnel

AI Can Replace Nonessential Government Personnel

America’s national debt is a much bigger ticking time bomb than it was ten or twenty years ago. If the debt was a Hiroshima-sized device in 2005,...

friday 4

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Todd And Erik Gregory

The Statistics War Over School Shootings Since Columbine, Especially By Transgender Shooters

The Statistics War Over School Shootings Since Columbine, Especially By Transgender Shooters

Since the horrific Columbine shooting in April 1999, there’ve been a tragic number of American public and religious school shootings. No matter how...

friday 2

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Ned Barnett

AI: Ally or Adversary?

AI: Ally or Adversary?

There are plenty of concerns about A.I., and it is smart to be nervous, but the main function of this product is not new.  As a database...

04.09.2025 10

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Roberta Cole

9/11: Some Say, “Always Remember,” But Many Have Already Forgotten

9/11: Some Say, “Always Remember,” But Many Have Already Forgotten

As we approach another somber September 11, you will frequently hear “always remember.” The fact is, many Americans have already forgotten. When...

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Robin M. Itzler

Is the Russian Military Demoralizing Its Own?

Is the Russian Military Demoralizing Its Own?

A way to demoralize one’s own fighting forces reportedly is in use by the Russian military as its invasion of Ukraine continues. If so, what Russia...

04.09.2025 10

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James Zumwalt

How Buckley and Trump Mainstreamed Conservatism

How Buckley and Trump Mainstreamed Conservatism

William F. Buckley Jr.’s authorized biography recently appeared, a disappointment from an adversarial biographer. Buckley selected the wrong...

04.09.2025 3

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Douglas Schwartz

The West is playing an international game of RISK with the Muslim world

The West is playing an international game of RISK with the Muslim world

In the board game RISK, the goal is world domination. You achieve that by battling other players within and across continents. The best strategy is...

04.09.2025 30

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Vince Coyner

How Brands Are Destroyed by Ideology, Arrogance, Self-Delusion, and Stupidity

How Brands Are Destroyed by Ideology, Arrogance, Self-Delusion, and Stupidity

The tale of two brands— Bud Light and Cracker Barrel—is nothing new, oft repeated, nonetheless instructive. Bud Light, the erstwhile dominant beer...

04.09.2025 2

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Geoffrey P. Hunt

Is Mexico Rebelling against Chinese Dominance?

Is Mexico Rebelling against Chinese Dominance?

For over eight years, the United States have been fighting a war — sometimes quietly, sometimes overtly — against Mainland China’s growing...

03.09.2025 3

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John F. Di Leo

Europe Is a Powder Keg

Europe Is a Powder Keg

Americans who don’t spend time in Europe might not fully appreciate what a powder keg the Old World has become.  However bad social relations in...

03.09.2025 10

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J.b. Shurk

9/11 to Mamdani: The Pipeline From Campus to City Hall

9/11 to Mamdani: The Pipeline From Campus to City Hall

America has entered the era of the post-millennial voter—a generation born after 9/11, now approaching one-quarter of the electorate. For many,...

03.09.2025 40

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Kim Ezra Shienbaum

Trump Calls for Accountability Against Soros’s Global Network

Trump Calls for Accountability Against Soros’s Global Network

President Donald Trump has once again struck at the heart of the globalist machine, demanding federal racketeering charges against Democrat...

03.09.2025 20

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Mike Robertson

Transgenderism: A Moral and Cultural Disease

Transgenderism: A Moral and Cultural Disease

We are in the midst of a moral and cultural disease, but few seem to recognize its lethality, much less how it developed.  If we examine the...

03.09.2025 60

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Philip Mella

Tianjin Summit: The Authoritarians’ Answer to NATO

Tianjin Summit: The Authoritarians’ Answer to NATO

Over the Labor Day weekend, as missiles rained down on Kyiv and war continued in Gaza, a vastly different drama unfolded in Tianjin, China. More...

03.09.2025 10

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Robert L. Maginnis