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Trump betrays MAGA with his Greenland obsession

President Donald Trump wants Greenland. When does he want it? Now! “We’ll get Greenland. Yeah, 100%,” Trump told NBC News recently, adding that...

yesterday 10

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Emma Fuentes

Trump needs a stable tariff strategy to reindustrialize America

President Donald Trump intends to launch his much-awaited tariff program on Wednesday. The administration is labeling this “Liberation Day” on the...

yesterday 8

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Henry Olsen

California Democrats are responsible for high gas prices

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has spent the last several years blaming price gouging from oil companies for the high gas prices in his state....

yesterday 0

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Zachary Faria

The US has allowed the normalization of extremism

There has been a predictable progression of unchecked extremism that began on college campuses and has now spilled into our streets and communities...

yesterday 0

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Zachary Faria

No, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was not in the United States legally

To hear the Democratic Party and its media allies tell it, the Trump administration is snatching legal United States residents off the streets in...

yesterday 0

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Zachary Faria

Musk’s final pitch to Wisconsin voters

Elon Musk held a rally in Wisconsin on Sunday, during which he discussed the importance of the state’s Supreme Court race. “What’s happening on...

yesterday 0

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Zachary Faria

Open borders rob legal immigrants of the American dream

I was 17 years old when I came to the United States from Russia. When I arrived decades ago, I earnestly wanted to go home — it was difficult to...

yesterday 0

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Zachary Faria

The Democrats are electric sliding into oblivion

yesterday 1

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Peter Laffin

Lawfare against Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen, and other populist pols

yesterday 1

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Peter Laffin

Wisconsin Catholic Charities case is more proof of anti-Christian sentiment

In its effort to oppose Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Superior, Wisconsin wants human dignity without a moral context to uphold it. The...

yesterday 0

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Emma Fuentes

South Carolina is right: Planned Parenthood is no place to find care

I swore I would never set foot in a Planned Parenthood again, but there I was, being forced by my abuser into getting my second abortion. Planned...

yesterday 0

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Wendy Burpee

How Mississippi eliminated the income tax

Mississippi made history this week as the first U.S. state, aside from oil-rich Alaska, to pass legislation aimed at phasing out its income tax....

yesterday 0

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Wendy Burpee

Abolish the TSA

yesterday 0

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When it comes to health, people need the freedom to choose

yesterday 0

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Peter Laffin

Voters are losing faith in the Trump economy

President Donald Trump won all seven swing states in the last election because voters trusted him to handle the economy and immigration better than...

previous day 3

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The annual White House correspondents’ dinner fiasco

THE ANNUAL WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS’ DINNER FIASCO. Over the weekend, the White House Correspondents’ Association abruptly canceled the...

previous day 8

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Ron York

Designate Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami as a foreign terrorist organization

Violent protesters in Bangladesh on Aug. 5 forced the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, the country’s longtime prime minister, Awami League politician, and...

previous day 9

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Kimberly Begg

Pennsylvania GOP must learn how to win without Trump on the ballot

Democrats won a special election last week for a Pennsylvania state Senate race. The victory was shocking insofar as it was in the heavily...

previous day 9

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Kimberly Begg

Jasmine Crockett is so bad it may be criminal

If Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) is the new face of the Democratic Party, Democrats better brace for more election losses. Crockett makes Rep....

previous day 3

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Shaun Mccutcheon

France did to Le Pen what Democrats tried to do to Trump

France did to Le Pen what Democrats tried to do to Trump

French conservative politician Marine Le Pen was found guilty of embezzlement on Monday. Her sentence bars her from running in France’s 2027...

previous day 3

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Christian Papillon

Make California dreaming great again 

SANTA MONICA, California — One of the last times I was in California was a couple of weeks before then-Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom won the governor’s...

previous day 2

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Ron York

Trump’s $400 million showdown with Columbia won’t fix US universities

Trump’s $400 million showdown with Columbia won’t fix US universities

The Trump administration announced earlier this month that it would revoke $400 million in federal grants and contracts to Columbia University,...

previous day 2

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Ron York

Higher education needed the Trump administration’s hostility

Over the past decade, everyday people have watched in horror and disgust as our once-proud public universities have descended into a liberal...

previous day 2

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Ron York

Is Trump finally waking up to Putin’s manipulation game?

There are tentative indications that President Donald Trump might finally be waking up to Russian President Vladimir Putin‘s attempts to manipulate...

previous day 2

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Ron York

Hegseth needs to clean up his sloppy operation

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth could only have been confirmed in the glow of Trump’s Golden Age. His resume boasts commendable highlights,...

previous day 2

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Peter Laffin

Columbia still isn’t taking its antisemitism crisis seriously

Columbia University is still acting as if rampant antisemitism on its campus is nothing to be concerned about. While the university continues...

previous day 2

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Peter Laffin

Is this the final nail in Andrew Tate’s coffin?

Alt-right influencer and self-described “alpha male” Andrew Tate is in hot water. Again. The hard-right internet celebrity is already facing...

previous day 2

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Peter Laffin

Stop criminalizing childhood freedom

My 11-year-old daughter and her friends need pedometers. I want to know how many steps these girls are clocking on an average day. They’re walking...

previous day 2

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Peter Laffin

YETI’s Bud Light moment

Last week, YETI, the premium outdoor gear company known for its rugged coolers and drinkware, canceled a custom mug order from our organization,...

previous day 1

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Kimberly Begg

Let pregnancy centers serve: Fighting back against Big Abortion’s bullying

Every community has charitable nonprofit organizations that help people navigate difficult situations. Some of those local, compassionate...

previous day 2

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Kimberly Begg

Trump’s righteous battle to end government union collective bargaining

Trump’s righteous battle to end government union collective bargaining

Public sector unions have long been an affront to democratic accountability at all levels of government, and President Donald Trump’s executive...

sunday 9

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More Trump-Tate interplay to dissuade women from the GOP

For those less informed about the life of alleged sex trafficker Andrew Tate, recent news that his ex-girlfriend, Bri Stern, has published...

sunday 2

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Emma Fuentes

Trump administration returns immigration authority to the states

Over the past four years, states across the country have been under assault from a federal government intent on eviscerating the Constitution and...

29.03.2025 2

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Gentner Drummond

FBI’s Tesla task force is justified

Notable among the many differences between the current administration and its predecessor is what it considers domestic terrorism. Last week, the...

29.03.2025 3

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To save the country, we must deport people such as Mahmoud Khalil

The Trump administration’s latest wave of attempted deportations — including Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student and green card...

29.03.2025 30

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Elizabeth Stauffer

A DC whodunit: Who added Jeffrey Goldberg?

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) might be the happiest man in Washington this week. Jeffrey Goldberg’s shocking exposé about his...

29.03.2025 8

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Elizabeth Stauffer

Trump saves Columbia from itself

Columbia University’s decision-makers had the good sense to yield to Trump administration demands this week, allowing the university to meet the...

28.03.2025 4

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The Abundance Bros have already won

The insular nature of the “abundance agenda” is revealed just two pages into Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson’s new book, Abundance, as the authors...

28.03.2025 2

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Ron York

The real DOGE

THE REAL DOGE. It’s not an exaggeration to say that much of the media’s coverage of Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency effort...

28.03.2025 10

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Ron York