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We have been through a lot, and we are going through a lot. Getting President Trump elected was a great gift, and he has, as expected, done amazing...


Knowledge that France is in a deep constitutional, financial, and political crisis is now widely recognized, not just within the country but far...


Zohran Mamdani, mayor-elect of New York City, quoted Eugene Debs in his acceptance speech last week. “The sun may have set over our city this...


With the fall harvest advancing toward completion across the nation’s breadbasket, early reports by the Department of Agriculture predict a record-...


“Assassination is the extreme form of censorship” – George Bernard Shaw “Politics makes estranged bedfellows” – Goodman Ace A nineteenth-century...


From Wikimedia Commons: Arab Horsemen Carrying Away Their Dead (Théodore Chassériau, 1850) Ten years have passed since the night of November 13,...


A CNBC headline read, “Democrats win big on election night in key races” while CBS reported, “Democrats sweep key races”. ABC says,...


While the German chancellor burns taxpayer money in the Amazon jungle to “save” the rainforests, his own advisor, Clemens Fuest, is warning of the...


Censorship used to be loud. Books were banned. Newspapers left blank spaces where articles once appeared. Speeches were shut down with police and...


Nearly 100 years ago, Ernest Hemingway wrote that a character went bankrupt “Gradually and then suddenly.” Likewise, the disparate impact...


Another day, another Democrat found to be involved in some sort of fraud. I don't think there's a single member of that entire party who speaks the...


After the 2024 election, there was a vast right-wing clamoring for an inevitable realignment favoring conservatives. Political gravity would force...


Referencing Theodore Roosevelt, Mr. Trump deserves credit for being the man in the arena striving valiantly to restore American greatness, defend...


Starting next year, Republicans should campaign on two correlative issues: the social and political imperative of a thriving middle class --...


Should America’s constitutional republic ever fall, the most likely cause of death will be its corrupt institutions. When citizens lose faith in the...


“Eliminate all laws governing obscenity by calling them ‘censorship’ and a violation of free speech and press.” —Goal No. 6, “45 Goals of...


Politicians like Zohran Mamdani like to boast that they, like Obama, are the prophets of change. In reality, they are puppets controlled by their...


For a period roughly coextensive with the Biden administration, the United States seemed to have transformed into a comprehensively ideological...


Social critic Rod Dreher lives in Budapest, Hungary, but was in Washington last week for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s meeting with...


I stopped counting the massive numbers of articles — both before and after the election of November 4, 2025 — that predicted the complete...


“Hypocrisy is the tribute that vice gives to virtue.” That’s an aphorism that has fallen into desuetude, along with the word “desuetude.”...


The nightmare descent of New York City under Mamdani rule has begun. Defunding the police, “free” services, and antisemitism are the tip of the...


In a few days, Piri Katz will celebrate her 98th birthday. That alone is a milestone worth celebrating. However, the fact that she was once known...


If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—forever. – George Orwell George Orwell’s telescreen is no longer...


Bill Gates's recent comments about the importance of adaptation echo former World Bank chief economist Larry Summers's response to the concept of “...


This is a time for choosing. Republicans who still excuse Tucker Carlson or Nick Fuentes in the name of “unity” mistake corrosion for conviction....


After New York City voters chose the terrorist-sympathizing communist Zohran Mamdani to lead them toward a future of more crime, higher taxes, and...


In recent weeks, the anti-property tax movement has been blossoming in the blogosphere, with increasing numbers of people demanding that their...


Elon Musk was on Joe Rogan’s podcast recently, and they discussed artificial intelligence. Both agreed that AI was likely to destroy jobs, and lots...


The world Jewish population has remained small because throughout history no other religion has suffered the continued persecution as have Jews....


There’s an anti-Left storm brewing among the once conservative/libertarian Generation Z, which follows a predictable and dangerous path that’s...


The Mood of the Nation survey, published in February 2025, found that 73% of adult respondents are dissatisfied with the quality of public...


Veterans Day, which was originally founded in recognition of the cessation of hostilities in World War I rather than the commemoration of any...


With the 106th Veterans Day upon us, it brings back memories of just how meaningful the bond between fellow warriors can be. The closeness of that...


CNN had a list of horrible things that were happening on Day 35 of the “shutdown,” but now it looks like we’re on the path to “reopening” the...


In The Matrix, Morpheus tells Neo “You’ve been living in a dream world.” The past month has revealed this quote as true. So many elements of...
