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JOHN KOUFOS And GREG GLOD: Safer Supervision Act Is Smart On Crime

JOHN KOUFOS And GREG GLOD: Safer Supervision Act Is Smart On Crime

On March 12, Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, walked into a classroom at Old Dominion University and opened fire, killing one person and wounding two others....

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Mike Johnson Hits the Panic Button: Shutdown Shenanigans

Mike Johnson Hits the Panic Button: Shutdown Shenanigans

Well, folks, it seems House Speaker Mike Johnson has discovered that governing in a high-stakes game of shutdown poker is way more challenging than it...

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DAVID BLACKMON: Strait Of Hormuz Closure Impacts Much More Than Just Oil

DAVID BLACKMON: Strait Of Hormuz Closure Impacts Much More Than Just Oil

The world’s main focus related to the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz by the Iranian government over the last month has been its impacts on...

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STEPHEN MOORE: Let’s Kill Cancer

STEPHEN MOORE: Let’s Kill Cancer

There are few things in life more terrifying than a diagnosis of cancer – as any victim to this horrible disease will tell you. So let’s kill...

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JAMES CARTER: Hospitals Pick Your Pocket, And Washington Lets Them

JAMES CARTER: Hospitals Pick Your Pocket, And Washington Lets Them

Every year, American families sit down to review their health insurance and brace for the same gut punch: premiums rising, deductibles higher,...

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FRANK LASEE: Trump’s ‘Billion-Dollar Giveaway’ Actually A Refund To Kill Costly Offshore Wind

FRANK LASEE: Trump’s ‘Billion-Dollar Giveaway’ Actually A Refund To Kill Costly Offshore Wind

Headlines last week (NY Times, NPR, CNN) screamed that President Donald Trump was handing nearly a billion dollars to a French energy giant to cancel...

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STEVE MILLOY: Defund National Academy Of Sciences

STEVE MILLOY: Defund National Academy Of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences is trying to stop the all-important Trump energy dominance agenda. It is long past time for the Trump administration...

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JAMES CARTER And SEVASTIAN HORTON: The Critical Minerals Tax Fix Congress Can’t Afford To Ignore

JAMES CARTER And SEVASTIAN HORTON: The Critical Minerals Tax Fix Congress Can’t Afford To Ignore

In April 2025, Beijing imposed export controls on seven heavy rare earth elements. As a new licensing system took effect, exports to the U.S. and...

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LARRY PROVOST: Warner Bros Takeover Not About Right-Versus-Left

LARRY PROVOST: Warner Bros Takeover Not About Right-Versus-Left

The proposed merger between Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is dead, and a Trump administration official is saying what we already knew:...

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FRED FLEITZ: Trump Knows Great Leaders Adapt As Circumstances Change

FRED FLEITZ: Trump Knows Great Leaders Adapt As Circumstances Change

Donald Trump has launched airstrikes against the terrorist regime in Iran, and we keep hearing the same thing from his haters: the...

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DAVID BLACKMON: Competition, Not Monopoly Control, The Answer To Grid Reliability

DAVID BLACKMON: Competition, Not Monopoly Control, The Answer To Grid Reliability

America’s electricity debate is drifting toward a dangerous simplification: that if prices rise or investment lags, the culprit must be “the...

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CRAIG STANFILL: History Tells Us How To Fix A Broken Congress

CRAIG STANFILL: History Tells Us How To Fix A Broken Congress

If we want a functional federal government, our leaders must follow the examples set by their distant predecessors who knew how to deliver a system...

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Shutdown Shenanigans: Defund the Chaos

Shutdown Shenanigans: Defund the Chaos

Ah, another episode of “As the Political World Turns,” where the House Republicans pull the emergency brake on a Senate deal meant to fund the...

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A Trip Down Memory Lane – With a Side of Trouble

A Trip Down Memory Lane – With a Side of Trouble

Welcome to Friday, let’s grab a cup of coffee and dive into some of the day’s noteworthy tales. Spoiler alert: They’re about as uplifting as a...

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GORDON CHANG: China Is About To Lose Its Cuban Military Bases

GORDON CHANG: China Is About To Lose Its Cuban Military Bases

Friends of Havana blame the U.S., but the Trump administration had to act before China turned the island into a military bastion. Declassified...

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PATRICK DUGAN: Yes, AI Will Take A Lot Of Jobs. You Can Prepare

AI is going to eliminate millions of jobs, and by midterms it will be clear that things have permanently changed. By 2028 we’ll be living with...

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TRICIA PRIDEMORE: I Partnered With President Trump On AI. We Need To Finish The Job

TRICIA PRIDEMORE: I Partnered With President Trump On AI. We Need To Finish The Job

America is at the beginning of a technological revolution that will define the next century. Artificial intelligence will shape our economy, our...

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JAMES CARTER: How To Know Who Really Won In Iran

JAMES CARTER: How To Know Who Really Won In Iran

While Washington and Tel Aviv argue over battle damage assessments, consider a different metric entirely: somewhere in Tehran tonight, an Iranian...

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DAVID BLACKMON: EU Must Ratify Trump’s Turnberry Deal Or Forfeit First Call On US LNG

DAVID BLACKMON: EU Must Ratify Trump’s Turnberry Deal Or Forfeit First Call On US LNG

The European Union, scrambling to fill a natural gas deficit created by the shutdown of Qatar’s LNG exports, is experiencing a classic ‘FAFO’...

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STEPHEN MOORE: Republicans Can Win On Health Care Affordability

STEPHEN MOORE: Republicans Can Win On Health Care Affordability

For most of the last 40 years, pollsters have asked voters: Which party do you trust more on health care? The answer has been pretty much the same...

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Pritzker’s Political Circus: Blame Trump, Ignore Reality

Pritzker’s Political Circus: Blame Trump, Ignore Reality

Isn’t it just rich that Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is channeling his inner magician and making accountability disappear? In the tragic case of...

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TIM DONNER: Long National Nightmare For Cuba Almost Over

TIM DONNER: Long National Nightmare For Cuba Almost Over

For as long as they have held power, the communists governing Cuba have been a nasty thorn in the side of the United States. The Bay of Pigs fiasco...

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MICHELE STEEB: Addiction Is A Disease — Policy May Finally Catch Up

MICHELE STEEB: Addiction Is A Disease — Policy May Finally Catch Up

More than 48 million Americans are battling substance use disorder. Many are deteriorating in plain sight — on sidewalks, in encampments, and in...

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VIJAY JAYARAJ: BlackRock CEO Abandons Climate Delusion For Investor Needs

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has publicly shifted toward what he calls energy pragmatism, admitting that society now demands a balanced approach to...

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STEVE MILLOY: The Real Population Bomb

STEVE MILLOY: The Real Population Bomb

Population control advocate Paul Ehrlich passed away March 13 at age 93, marking the end of an astonishing career built on unapologetic error. Ehrlich...

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GREG HODGEN: True Crime Trial Exposes Litigation Tax On Working Families

GREG HODGEN: True Crime Trial Exposes Litigation Tax On Working Families

Late last week, two plaintiffs’ attorneys in Louisiana were found guilty for their roles in a complex criminal conspiracy that has drawn national...

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DAVID BLACKMON: Don’t Let Newsom’s Butterfly Bridge To Nowhere Kill Effective Animal Conservation

DAVID BLACKMON: Don’t Let Newsom’s Butterfly Bridge To Nowhere Kill Effective Animal Conservation

No one can deny that stories about California’s energy and climate looniness never cease to be entertaining, making them a prime topic for mockery....

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LEIF LARSON: Protect Housing Market From Biden Era Credit Policies

LEIF LARSON: Protect Housing Market From Biden Era Credit Policies

Investors joke that owing a bank $100,000 means the bank owns you, but owing $1 million means you own the bank because it can’t afford to let you...

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JAMES CARTER: Railway Safety Act Betrays America First Agenda

JAMES CARTER: Railway Safety Act Betrays America First Agenda

Donald Trump won the presidency by promising to drain the swamp, restore American greatness, and put working families first. Trump meant it. Voters...

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TOM FITTON: ActBlue Scandal Demands Answers

Anyone who values fair elections should be alarmed by mounting evidence that ActBlue—the Democrats’ billion‑dollar fundraising behemoth—has...

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Shutdown Showdown: Democrats Leave TSA Employees High and Dry

Well, here we are on day 35 of the government shutdown, and the Senate’s latest attempt to reinstate federal paychecks has spectacularly flopped....

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TOM PYLE: Litigation Abroad, Higher Bills At Home

After an American court held Greenpeace accountable for its role in the 2016 Dakota Access Pipeline protests, to the tune of $345 million, the...

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Economic Realities: A Wake-Up Call for the GOP

Well, folks, Scott Rasmussen just tossed a can of cold water on the Republicans, and it’s as refreshing as a splash in the face. His poll indicates...

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JASON LEWIS: Truth Still The First Casualty

In 1946, Irgun terrorists dynamited the King David Hotel in pre-state British Palestine. The horrific carnage that claimed nearly 100 lives would one...

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DAVID BLACKMON: Why Climate Lobby Fears American Citizens Deciding Elections

As the Senate debate on the SAVE America Act kicked off Tuesday, it was quite interesting to observe which factions were lining up for and against the...

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CATHERINE WHEELER: Colorado Late-Term Abortions A Cautionary Tale For US

Just over a year ago, a healthy 18-year-old Colorado girl died due to complications from an elective induced abortion at 22 weeks (5.5 months). As an...

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JD FOSTER: Three Takeaways From DHS Shutdown

As was true for last summer’s government shutdown, the current Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown is 100% the Democrats’ fault....

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ALLISON GREEN: Victory For Kids And Fiscal Responsibility Hiding In Plain Sight

As partisan politics grind Congress to a standstill, foster care probably isn’t among the top 10 or even 20 most-discussed issues. But if you care...

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HOUSTON KEENE: FBI Director Deals Critical Hit To Deep State After Exposing Spying On Trump Allies

The firing of 10 FBI officials who spied on FBI Director Kash Patel and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles when they were private citizens – as...

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JOE PITTS: Donald Trump Finally Has Republicans On Offense

I spent 20 years in Congress and for much of that time Barack Obama was president. We were almost always on defense, and victories usually meant...

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Sen. Mike Lee Says No Rule Change Needed To Pass SAVE Act

Republican Utah Sen. Mike Lee said Monday that the Senate can pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act without altering a single rule....

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JOE PITTS: Donald Trump Finally Has Republicans On Offense

I spent 20 years in Congress and for much of that time Barack Obama was president. We were almost always on defense and victories usually...

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STEVE MILLOY: Al Gore Got Climate Wars All Wrong

Al Gore said that climate change could lead to war. That has not happened. Instead, the climate alarm he helped foment has fueled war. In his 2007...

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MARK MINNELLA: Fraud Is Robbing Normal Americans

In his recent joint address to Congress, President Donald Trump promised a balanced budget, and he appointed Vice President JD Vance to head a “war...

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JD FOSTER: Democrats And Their Border And ID Attack On Democracy

It all fits together, doesn’t it? So much Democrat prattle can’t withstand elementary scrutiny, but align certain issues and a strategy emerges....

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DAVID BLACKMON: Oil Price Fear Premium Returns With A Vengeance

The “fear premium” has returned to oil prices over the last two weeks after a long absence. It’s all related to the Iran conflict, and...

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DAVE BOSSIE: At Trump’s War Department, The Arsenal Of Freedom Roars Again

The massive ongoing military operation against the tyrannical government in Iran has made it clear that failure to rethink and reimagine the...

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WALKER WILDMON: Who Will Protect The Constitution After Thomas And Alito?

The late Justice Antonin Scalia warned that nominating federal judges had become an “eminently political, results-oriented process.” In recent...

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MIKE CONAWAY: As China Espionage Threat Widens, America Must Lock Down Its Own House

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer stands a respectable 5’8”, but during his recent visit to China he was — as the kids say — “mogged.”...

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ALLEIGH MARRÉ: AAP Won’t Protect Children As ‘Medical Consensus’ Crumbles

At just 16 years old, Fox Varian underwent surgical “gender-affirming care” and received a double mastectomy. Soon after, she regretted the...

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