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Los Angeles County DA Hochman Is Doing The Right Thing

While conservatives generally support the police, an honest prosecutor will act against police officers who violate the public trust.

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Crying About the Kids’ Failures Doesn’t Help Them Succeed

Crying About the Kids’ Failures Doesn’t Help Them Succeed

We have all seen the video of the frustrated teacher crying for his senior class on Instagram and on X. The New York Post filled in the details,...

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A New Book Provides Vital And Vivid New Insights Into Abraham Lincoln

Matthew Pinsker’s “Boss Lincoln” looks at the man who used America’s party politics to help create the Republican Party to lead the way on...

14.08.2026 20

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The Caribbean Is Shifting Right, Except For Barbados

Unfortunately for the people of that island nation, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley’s leftist governance is corrupt and tyrannical.

10.08.2026 20

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Special Education Failures in Public Education — The Norm, Not the Exception

Special Education Failures in Public Education — The Norm, Not the Exception

Before working as an activist, commentator, and director in an international pro-family non-profit, I was a teacher. Full-time or part-time,...

09.08.2026 7

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California Schools Are Going Broke – No Surprise There!

California schools are going bust. Is it any surprise? California government faces routine rounds of boom-bust deficits. The political class squeezes...

05.08.2026 3

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In Latin America, The Rise of Zionism Signals Communism’s Collapse

As conservative politicians win elections, defeating entrenched antisemitic, communist interests, those same nations are beginning to ally with...

03.08.2026 20

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Denying the Holocaust: Deborah Lipstadt, Revisited

Written 30 years ago, the modern Democrat party is making the information as relevant as ever.

29.07.2026 20

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Los Angeles’s School District Went From Morally To Financially Bankrupt

It was inevitable that the LAUSD’s obsessive focus on left-wing politics would wreak havoc in the classroom and that students would vanish.

20.07.2026 20

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Just Pick a Time Already!

In a rare showing of long-overdue bipartisanship to solve an issue that has become a non-issue, the House of Representatives just passed the Sunshine...

19.07.2026 7

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Trump Is Righting Latin America

Back from the brink of communist destruction, Trump deserves credit for the rightward lurch across Latin America.

15.07.2026 20

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Thank You, President Trump, for a Wonderful 250th Anniversary

Thank You, President Trump, for a Wonderful 250th Anniversary Independence Day has come and gone, but President Trump still deserves special...

12.07.2026 10

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Pro-Lifers Must Recognize That Abortion Stops Only If Women Face Consequences

The Pro-Life movement keeps trying soft approaches to end abortion, but the only thing that will stop the slaughter is for women to know they,...

06.07.2026 20

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The People Who Enable Men in Women’s Sports

The United States Supreme Court has weighed in, and in a welcome 6-3 decision, they have determined that states can bar confused men from women’s...

05.07.2026 10

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Book Review: Torched, by Jonathan Vigliotti

Flames, firestorms, and abject Democrat failure are the clear and present themes throughout the CBS News correspondent’s brand new book.

01.07.2026 30

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The DSA Takes Over The Democrat Party

Democrats didn’t stop them from taking over their party, but we can and must stop them from taking over entire state governments and our nation.

29.06.2026 40

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LA Votes to Give Illegals the Vote

Los Angeles, the city that no longer loves itself, the city that is casting out the angels and replacing them with progressive demons and rabid...

28.06.2026 10

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LA Does Not Love LA

Rolling down Imperial Highway Sweet Nasty Redhead on my sideSanta Ana winds blowing hot from the north We were born to ride. Rolling down Imperial...

21.06.2026 20

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Christian Giants Stand Up to Pride

“Oh, I don’t wear the ribbon.” – Cosmo Kramer, “The Sponge,” Seinfeld “Oh, I don’t wear the ribbon.” – Cosmo Kramer, “The...

20.06.2026 20

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With Comedic Flair, Seinfeld Reduces The Palestine Conflict To Nothing

The protest culture is wearing thin. The outrage culture is getting old. The cancel culture is just wrong, and people are refusing to bow to it.

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Massie Exploits the USS Liberty

On June 8th, 2026, retiring U.S. Republican Rep. (also grifter, laughable libertarian, and self-serving politician) Thomas Massie (KY-4) gave a floor...

14.06.2026 20

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Lessons From The California 2026 Primary

There is a way to turn things around in California...just not right now, and not as fast as I would like.

12.06.2026 40

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California Primary Election 2026: A Reflection

Will California voters ever learn?

09.06.2026 40

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Politics Isn’t Fair. Bianco Should Have Won.

You can have the right resume, an excellent pedigree, a great record of accomplishment, and you still don’t get elected. Politics isn’t fair....

07.06.2026 10

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Fukuyama’s Follies

The irrelevant, failed social scientist took to social media to do what irrelevant failed social scientists do when they are desperate to re-establish...

02.06.2026 40

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Decline Is a Choice – Success Isn’t Inevitable

Decline is a choice. President Trump could not have said it better. Two years ago, everyone was talking about the Roman Empire, musing over its tragic...

31.05.2026 20

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Review: Busting African Delusions

In short, Lipton Matthews persuasively argues that African societies can modernize and Westernize, but they must avoid the decadent wokeness that has...

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An Interview With The Prime Minister Of The East Turkistan Government In Exile

Although the Uyghurs’ plight at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party has vanished from the headlines, they are still fighting for their freedom.

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Who’s the Boss? Trump, That’s Who

He makes the demands. Trump’s in charge, ladies and gentlemen of the Republican Party. Get in line, get out of the way, or you will get gone. You...

24.05.2026 20

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The Ongoing Betrayal of Red States on Overturning Obergefell

In state after state, Republican legislators display both cowardice and short-sightedness when it comes to pushing back against Obergefell.

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Book Review: Douglas Brunt’s The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel

Straightforward, simple, engaging, informative, all-encompassing: These descriptions capture "The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel" handsomely....

17.05.2026 20

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The True Nature Of The Southern Poverty Law Center

As a victim of its tactics, MassResistance has always known how that disgraceful organization operates.

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Trump’s Moves for the US Senate Races

The US Senate races in Election 2026 are essential for maintaining MAGA GOP dominance in Washington. After Election 2024, pundits from across the...

10.05.2026 30

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Why Conservatives Refuse to Abolish Abortion

America has focused so closely on the woman that we’ve ignored the child, and even when looking at the child, we avoid inexorable logic and morality.

06.05.2026 60

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I Was Not Really Pro-Life (And What Changed My Mind)

Leftism forces us to look at things only from the woman’s viewpoint, but the baby’s life is equally important, no matter the circumstances of its...

04.05.2026 60

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Free Enterprise Could Have Resurrected Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines gave up the ghost this week. President Trump wanted to provide a lifeline to the company so that it could survive long enough for a...

03.05.2026 30

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Can Virginia Be Fixed?

If Republicans don’t act fast, Virginia will turn into Colorado, but it doesn’t have to happen that way, although it’ll be hard to undo the damage.

27.04.2026 40

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Virginia Succumbs to Tyrants

The motto of Virginia, the Mother of Presidents, one of our founding colonies, and the birthplace of American Republicanism, is Sic Semper Tyrannis:...

26.04.2026 40

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Leaving Kierkegaard

It’s time we outgrow the 19th-century philosopher who, in his own way, presaged post-modern views about Christianity.

26.04.2026 50

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Orban Versus Magyar: What Happened?

Viktor Orban wasn't as good as many believe, and Peter Magyar may be better than many people expect.

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The ‘Greater Than’ Movement Is Not Enough

Saving society starts with principles, not with aping the left and just targeting a (very deserving) protected class.

20.04.2026 50

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Trump Takes on the Pope, and the Pope Gets Trumped

Let’s call out the blasphemy in the middle of the room right away. On Easter 2026, President Trump posted on Truth Social a message with cursing,...

19.04.2026 30

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The Supreme Court’s Chiles Decision Is The Obergefell Death Knell

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling strikes down the left’s dogma that homosexuality is immutable, a fundamental pillar of the Obergefell ruling.

13.04.2026 70

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The Insulting DIGNITY Act

The DIGNITY Act is all the indignity rage on Capitol Hill. It’s another immigration bill, putting out legal status for those in the country...

12.04.2026 40

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CPAC Is Dead

Once, a powerhouse convention in the conservative world, it’s now just a backwater.

11.04.2026 60

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What Does Trump’s Endorsement Mean In California’s Gubernatorial Race?

Unfortunately, it may not mean that a Republican takes over the California governor’s mansion.

08.04.2026 40

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No King but Christ

“But they cried out, ‘Away with him, away with him, crucify him.’ Pilate saith unto them, ‘Shall I crucify your King?’ The chief priests...

06.04.2026 30

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Which Statues Should Stay? Which Should Go?

Conservatives are not being hypocritical when they say it’s okay for Cesar Chavez statues to go, but other civic statues to stay standing.

30.03.2026 40

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Bibi Derangement Syndrome

Fifteen years ago, none of us would have imagined confused men invading women’s sports and spaces, and that such confused men would demand the right...

29.03.2026 30

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Cancel Cesar Chavez, Whether the Allegations Are True or Not

He was a self-serving leftist activist. There’s no reason America as a whole should ever have honored him.

27.03.2026 60

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