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San Francisco’s empty reparations promises

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Gregg Roman

The Ivy League is manufacturing America’s adversaries

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Gregg Roman

Subsidizing demand won’t solve affordability

Subsidizing demand won’t solve affordability

President Donald Trump has dismissed the matter of “affordability” as a hoax, but voters consistently name the cost of living as the matter most...

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California wants schools to keep parents in the dark

California wants schools to keep parents in the dark

California’s bizarre crusade against parents on behalf of transgender activists has suffered a temporary setback. That doesn’t make it any less...

yesterday 5

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Zachary Faria

Macron’s pointless upcoming call with Putin

Macron’s pointless upcoming call with Putin

French President Emmanuel Macron‘s recent overtures to Russian President Vladimir Putin represent yet another profound misunderstanding of the war...

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Zachary Faria

In a gloomy winter, read a couple of classic books

In a gloomy winter, read a couple of classic books

After Christmas is over, and the sunrises start getting earlier and the sunsets later in the Northern Hemisphere, there are still two months of...

yesterday 7

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Zachary Faria

Ave Maria: Myth and history

Ave Maria: Myth and history

In the final days of Socrates’s life, as he waited for his execution in an Athenian prison, his closest friend, Crito, visited him, waking him from...

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Gen Z’s Christian resurgence is worth celebrating this Christmas

Whether the apparent cultural turn of early 2025 will produce lasting change remains an open question. Despite early promises from universities to...

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The Chinese Communist Party poses a greater threat than Islamism

The Chinese Communist Party poses a greater threat than Islamism

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and...

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Tom Rogan

Oil prices will go down but won’t collapse

Oil prices will go down but won’t collapse

Global oil prices are likely to remain under pressure in 2026. Supply is expected to exceed demand by as much as 4 million barrels a day. The...

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Tom Rogan

US is boosting China’s defense technology

US is boosting China’s defense technology

The Chinese Communist Party wants to be the world’s sole superpower. To achieve its vision of global dominance, China is getting help from an...

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Tom Rogan

Five classics to get you back to reading

Five classics to get you back to reading

The classics are making a comeback. The great books of the past, which have been in danger of falling by the wayside as people read less and less,...

wednesday 10

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Zachary Faria

Minnesota fraud factory shows Republicans did not cut Medicaid enough

Minnesota fraud factory shows Republicans did not cut Medicaid enough

When the news broke about welfare fraud in Minnesota’s Somali community, it was largely confined to abuse surrounding the Agriculture Department’s...

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Zachary Faria

Why we love It’s a Wonderful Life

Why we love It’s a Wonderful Life

Living in the present moment can be difficult, and our busy lives make it even more so, especially during the Christmas season. The season can...

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Zachary Faria

Why is Zohran Mamdani surrounded by antisemites?

Why is Zohran Mamdani surrounded by antisemites?

New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani might not be an antisemite. He must just have really bad luck that everyone he surrounds himself with and is...

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Zachary Faria

Why the ‘Lost Generation’ of white, male scientists must sue

Why the ‘Lost Generation’ of white, male scientists must sue

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and...

wednesday 3

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Colin Wright

Gold’s rise and the new global arms race

Gold’s rise and the new global arms race

News Items is a daily newsletter founded by longtime newsman John Ellis years ago. It is the “first read” for many because its 15-20 items cover...

wednesday 5

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Colin Wright

For JD Vance, free speech only means his friends can’t be criticized

For JD Vance, free speech only means his friends can’t be criticized

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and...

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David Harsanyi

The Leonine pivot

The Leonine pivot

There’s a joke (or perhaps a coping mechanism) among more traditional Catholic circles that embracing ignorance about the goings on in the Holy See...

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David Harsanyi

Trump’s most important achievement

Trump’s most important achievement

TRUMP’S MOST IMPORTANT ACHIEVEMENT. Experts estimate that during the Biden administration, around 9 million migrants crossed illegally into the...

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David Harsanyi

Will Trump’s Gaza coalition repeat Bush’s Afghanistan and Lebanon mistakes?

Will Trump’s Gaza coalition repeat Bush’s Afghanistan and Lebanon mistakes?

President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio want to create a new coalition to staff an International Stabilization Force for Gaza....

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David Harsanyi

Newsom’s unpaid bills are costing California jobs

Newsom’s unpaid bills are costing California jobs

The California Democratic Party already makes it prohibitively expensive to run a business in the Golden State, with some of the nation’s highest...

23.12.2025 2

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David Harsanyi

Deadbeat Newsom passes loan cost off to California businesses

Deadbeat Newsom passes loan cost off to California businesses

We may never run out of signs that Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is an utterly incompetent executive who belongs nowhere near power. The latest is that...

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Timothy P. Carney

Sorry, America, but sunrise will keep getting later for two weeks

Sorry, America, but sunrise will keep getting later for two weeks

Sunday, Dec. 21, had the least daylight of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. In Washington, D.C., there were 9 hours, 26 minutes, and 18 seconds...

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Timothy P. Carney

CNN’s Kasie Hunt calls to ‘impeach’ Trump and Bondi: Liberal Media Scream

CNN’s Kasie Hunt calls to ‘impeach’ Trump and Bondi: Liberal Media Scream

Washington’s liberal media isn’t just assuming that Democrats will take control of Capitol Hill in next year’s midterm congressional elections....

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Timothy P. Carney