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Trump's 'Good Enough' Strategy

Photo Credit: Gage SkidmoreAlthough the White House's policy maelstrom has made things less predictable for American businesses, there's one big...

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Sam Raus

There Won't be a Biden Presidential Library

Photo Credit: AT via Magic StudioWill Joe Biden's presidential library feature a regulation-sized shuffleboard court?

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Douglas Schwartz

The Trump Doctrine on Digital Money: South Korea Is First to Sign On

Photo Credit:Trump vector graphic in blues PixabayWhat began as a domestic executive action is now shaping the monetary strategies of U.S. allies.

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Bepi Pezzulli

The Law Meets the Lab

Photo Credit:Image via Pixabay. PixabayIt’s no longer possible to avoid having an opinion on IVF, it seems.

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George Matwijec

Why Trump’s Alaska Summit Was a Masterstroke of Leadership And Why the Left Can’t Handle It

Photo Credit: AIWhat the left cannot understand is that Trump negotiates with and from strength, not weakness, and that makes all the difference.

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Yassin Fawaz

In Japan, the Liberal Democratic Party's Kabuki Over Rice

Photo Credit:Rice paddy in Japan pexelsA lot of shouting and wailing but no relief for consumers in sight.

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David H. Lee

Voter Rolls and Election Fraud

Voter Rolls and Election Fraud

On March 25th of this year, President Trump signed executive order 14248, “Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections.” The...

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Andrew Paquette

For the Sake of Beauty

For the Sake of Beauty

From Wikipedia Commons: The Temple of Athena Nike (Werner Carl-Friedrich, 1877) The story goes that academics and other intellectuals suffered a...

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Lars Møller

The Truth About This Surge of Anti-Semitism

The Truth About This Surge of Anti-Semitism

It has been said that antisemitism is the oldest form of prejudice and hatred, predating most major religions. One of the bravest women I have ever...

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Alicia Colon

Trump’s Alaska Summit: Paving the Way for Ukrainian Peace and Democratic Revival

Trump’s Alaska Summit: Paving the Way for Ukrainian Peace and Democratic Revival

As tensions in Eastern Europe continue to simmer, all eyes are on the high-stakes summit scheduled for August 15 in Alaska, where U.S. President...

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Mike Robertson

What Makes Racial Discrimination Wrong?

What Makes Racial Discrimination Wrong?

If asked, almost every American would answer instantly: “Racial discrimination is wrong.” It’s one of the few moral propositions that seems to...

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John M. Grondelski

The Antisemitism the Left Doesn’t Want You to See

The Antisemitism the Left Doesn’t Want You to See

Jonathan Chait’s latest Atlantic piece argues that the “pro‑Israel right” is moving the goal posts on antisemitism to discredit Israel’s...

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Seth Shabo

Murder in D.C.: There’s a New Sheriff in Town

Murder in D.C.: There’s a New Sheriff in Town

Knowing people who have young adults in their family who previously received invitations to work as interns at the White House, when 21-year-old...

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Richard Blakley

Are We Inured to Violence?

Are We Inured to Violence?

Those who persecute others, whether they be members of a racial mob or child-abusers acting alone, must in some sense dehumanize their victim,...

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Jeffrey Folks

The Democrats and Their 'Affordability Crisis' Scam

The Democrats and Their 'Affordability Crisis' Scam

It never ceases to amaze me -- well, it actually has ceased to amaze me. Democrats exist in a continuous loop. Their talk about an “affordability...

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J. Robert Smith

Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics at BLS

Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics at BLS

President Trump has appointed E.J. Antoni, an economist from the Heritage Foundation, to head up the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is an...

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John F. Di Leo

What’s Really Behind Opposition to Trump’s Move in DC?

What’s Really Behind Opposition to Trump’s Move in DC?

Lots of misinformation is being spread about President Donald Trump’s decision to federalize law enforcement in Washington, D.C.  Much of it is the...

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John M. Grondelski

Reagan Was Right: It’s Scary When The Government Helps

Reagan Was Right: It’s Scary When The Government Helps

After WWII, America effectively ruled the world. To understand how we lost that crown and how it evolved to leading from behind, look no further...

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Allan J. Feifer

More Bad Ads on TV and Cable – A Critique

More Bad Ads on TV and Cable – A Critique

I received such an outpouring of comments to my recent bad T.V. and cable ads article that I thought I’d give this another shot.  Currently, there...

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Ned Barnett

An Existential Threat to and from the Intelligence Community

An Existential Threat to and from the Intelligence Community

Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard’s declassification of communications and reports that implicate Hillary Clinton, Barack...

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J.b. Shurk

Red Star Rising Over NYC: China’s Hidden Hand in the ‘Jews for Zohran’ Scam

Red Star Rising Over NYC: China’s Hidden Hand in the ‘Jews for Zohran’ Scam

If you thought New York politics couldn’t get more cynical, think again. An exposé from The New York Post  has shone a harsh spotlight on one more...

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Charlton Allen

The Old American Ruling Class Has Lost the Revolution

The Old American Ruling Class Has Lost the Revolution

After sixteen years, the most consequential political revolution in the history of the United States is drawing to a close. The current Ruling...

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Steve Mccann

Polarized by Birth: The Biological Roots of America’s Political Divide

Polarized by Birth: The Biological Roots of America’s Political Divide

Political differences have always existed in the United States, but the divide now cutting through families, friendships, workplaces, and...

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Joseph Ford Cotto

A Good Candidate for Trump’s Next Peace-Deal Win

A Good Candidate for Trump’s Next Peace-Deal Win

Numerous recent reports are urging President Trump to recognize Somaliland as an independent country.  During his press conference with the...

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Arthur Schaper

The Left Has Turned Psychotherapy into the Problem It Was Invented to Cure

The Left Has Turned Psychotherapy into the Problem It Was Invented to Cure

It has been 130 years since Sigmund Freud and Josef Breuer introduced the world to the idea of a “talking cure” in their 1895 paper on the...

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Lewis M. Andrews

The Eurabian Push for a Hamas State

The Eurabian Push for a Hamas State

The hostility toward Israel in Europe is matched only by the enthusiasm for establishing a Palestinian state controlled by Hamas. Leading this...

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Janet Levy

Zelenskyy’s War Without an Endgame

Zelenskyy’s War Without an Endgame

Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s latest vow is not a strategy—it’s theater, the kind that ends with the curtain falling on Ukrainian sovereignty. On the...

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Charlton Allen

The ‘Scarf Administration’ of Barack Obama

The ‘Scarf Administration’ of Barack Obama

In a 1954 movie about the Dutch resistance during World War II, its fighters took pride in their leader’s courage as he taunted the Germans during...

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James Zumwalt

Radicalism Rebranded: Is New York City’s ‘Mamdani Moment’ America’s Problem?

Radicalism Rebranded: Is New York City’s ‘Mamdani Moment’ America’s Problem?

Many Americans are asking how we reached a point where lawlessness, anti-Americanism, and open sympathy for terrorists are not only tolerated but...

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Kim Ezra Shienbaum

Trying to ‘Notice’ What is Going On

Trying to ‘Notice’ What is Going On

About eight years from now, after the reelection of President Vance, experts will agree that there was something rotten in the state of Clinton,...

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Christopher Chantrill

Comey’s Last Moves: Spying on a President, Setting the Trap, Lying About It

Comey’s Last Moves: Spying on a President, Setting the Trap, Lying About It

Thus far, James Comey’s activities have been largely confined to his duties, however corrupt, within the FBI, or inward-looking. From January 2017...

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M. Walter