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Rubio Dismantles Senator Who Claimed He Was at Party During Critical Point in Iran Negotiations

Nevada Sen. Jackie Rosen wanted a donor clip out of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing with Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday —...

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C. Douglas Golden

Platner Self-Destruction Worsens: Dem Now Caught Bragging on Prices He Got for Cocaine, Doing Drugs in Military

Remember the days of “Trump should have his phone taken away”? This was the halcyon period where the media thought that if you just deplatformed...

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C. Douglas Golden

Don't Forget: Key Platner Staffer Talked About His Penis in Book for 10-Year-Old Boys, Said He Wanted Them to See Images of It

The whole candidacy of Graham Platner to unseat GOP Sen. Susan Collins, one of the few Republican members of the upper chamber from a reliably blue...

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Does This Seem Creepy to You? YouTube Editor Syncs Up Some James Talarico Clips and Finds Something Remarkable

Undergirding the whole mythos of Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico is that he’s somehow authentic. Which was probably true once upon a...

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Muslim Councilwoman Shocks NYC, Publicly Calls on Allah to Send Women to Hell for Helping Jews

Consider this fact: In America in 2026, these two things will happen: One: A prominent Christian pastor expresses that the Bible’s take on sexuality...

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Candace Owens Tells Crazed Fans How to Find Laura Loomer's Home Address as One Threatens to 'Take Care of Her Right Now'

It’s an unfortunate week for any conservative content creator when they’re forced to ask themselves, “Whither the Candace Owens-Laura Loomer...

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Why Does the Media Care That Has-Beens Are Withdrawing From 'Freedom 250' DC Event?

Martina McBride was, once upon a time, one of country’s biggest stars. The emphasis there is once upon a time; a long time, unless you’re one of...

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WATCH: Forgotten Video of Talarico Giving a Heretical Prayer Resurfaces, Confirms He's a Total Fraud

In case you haven’t noticed, the phrase “Presbyterian seminarian” has done a lot of heavy lifting for Texas Democratic Senate nominee James...

29.05.2026 5

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Watch: AOC Learns a Tough Lesson While Wearing a Hijab to Pander to Mamdani's Muslims

If you want an object lesson in what happens when woke, establishment women try to pander to ethnic groups, you could do a whole lot worse than New...

29.05.2026 7

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VIDEO: Driver Shows Creep Cop That Her Hand Is Missing, He Still Falsely Tickets Her for Holding Phone While Driving

We here at The Western Journal are pro-cop. But most importantly, we are pro-good cop. And most of them — the vast, vast majority — aren’t just...

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Breaking: Trump Outlines Terms of Iran Deal as He Enters Situation Room to Make 'Final Determination'

In a Truth Social post Friday morning, President Donald Trump outlined his terms for peace with Iran, which would include the Strait of Hormuz...

29.05.2026 10

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Biden Sues DOJ in Attempt to Protect His 'Right to Privacy'

The president whose administration spied on lawmakers and Catholic families is now suing the Department of Justice over his “right to privacy”...

28.05.2026 10

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Talarico Exposed as Massive Hypocrite After People Notice Problem with 'Manly' Pic He Posted

So now comes the challenging part for James Talarico: For the first time in his quixotic attempt to turn Texas’ Senate seat blue, he won’t have...

28.05.2026 7

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Christian Lifeguard Punished for Removing Pride Flag Is Headed to Trial After Being Told His 'Religious Beliefs Don't Matter' by Gov't Boss - Lawsuit

Remember that part in the Bible where it says Christians must enthusiastically support sodomy at their jobs, because it’s loving their neighbors?...

27.05.2026 8

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Dem Congressman Finally Calls Graham Platner's Nazi Tattoo 'Disqualifying'

It certainly took long enough, but we found a Democrat willing to say that a man with a Nazi tattoo is unfit for public office. Months after it was...

27.05.2026 10

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Thom Tillis Unloads on Hegseth, Ken Paxton in Weekend Tantrum as GOP's Establishment Wing Faces Extinction

Like every Republican who loudly announces their retirement and bemoans the passing of the establishment in doing so, North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis...

26.05.2026 5

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Reparations-Backing California Candidate Run Out of Black LA Neighborhood Over His 'Devil Blue Eyes'

Near the front of the closely separated demolition derby field that is California’s gubernatorial jungle primary — where only the top two...

26.05.2026 5

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Democrats' Official X Account Forced to Delete Horribly Disrespectful Memorial Day Post - But We've Got the Original

You’d hope that Memorial Day would be an occasion — perhaps one of the few occasions in modern American life — where people within our...

26.05.2026 8

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Exposed: Imam at Mosque Hit by Shooting Has Defended October 7 Butchers Who Literally Shot Women in Intimate Areas

The shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego was a heinous crime that deserves to be looked at in depth and at length. And, to a certain extent, it...

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Sex Trafficking: More Disastrous Graham Platner Comments Surface as Dem Buyers Regret Reaches New High

If the strange, sordid candidacy of oyster farmer Graham Platner can be summed up in one sentence, it’s this: Not only was he the first major-party...

25.05.2026 10

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Watch: Pro-Gaza Libs Fall Apart When Tricked Into Watching Palestinians Torturing Jews in Oct 7 Videos

It’s easy to find people on the streets of any major dark-blue metropolis who say they sympathize with the people of the Gaza Strip. It’s a bit...

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NeverTrumper Bill Kristol Announces He's a Dem, Gives Most Preposterous Reason for the Change

In the most stunning revelation since it was confirmed Liberace liked the dudes, Bill Kristol — neocon, publisher, and one-time Republican operative...

24.05.2026 20

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China Thought Jailing a Prominent Pastor Would Halt a Growing Christian Movement - They Couldn't Have Been More Wrong

All Ezra Jin wanted to do was to preach the gospel. It worked, as the gospel tends to. Unfortunately for the Chinese Communist Party, it worked far...

22.05.2026 10

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Leftists Are Spiraling After Thomas Massie's Loss and Conservatives Should Take That as a Good Sign

Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie is supposed to be a Republican. He just lost a Republican primary to keep the House seat he’s held since 2012. The man...

20.05.2026 9

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Criminal Who Repeatedly Covered Random Women in 'Liquified Feces' Arrested Again, This Time Over Sexual Assault Allegations

If your crime is notorious enough that it earns you a nickname, you should be behind bars for a reasonable chunk of a decade. If that crime is sexual...

20.05.2026 10

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US Attorney Pirro Lays Down Law: Parents Need to Stop 'Teen Takeovers' or Face Jail

If police in Washington, D.C., can’t crack down on so-called “teen takeovers” — one of the more obnoxious phenomena to affect American life in...

16.05.2026 10

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CNN, Network Which Stoked COVID Fears Constantly, Warns Against 'Calm-Mongering' on Hantavirus

CNN, the network that helped bring you the fear-mongering which prolonged the worst parts of the last pandemic, would like you to know that they’d...

14.05.2026 20

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Bombshell: New Evidence Shows Biden FBI Set Trap to Close on Trump the Moment He Leaves Office

A report from Just the News says that Republicans in the House are scrambling to end the potential for prosecuting President Donald Trump after he...

14.05.2026 20

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Priceless Video: Jamie Raskin's Plan to Bully Teen Testifying on Sharia Law Backfires When Teen Uses Raskin's Question to Publicly Destroy Him

How little regard toward our Constitution and founding documents do Democrats have? We’re at the point where a man billed as one of the top...

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Developing: Trans Student Accused of Recording 40+ Students Underneath Bathroom Stalls in a Loudon County HS

Loudoun County, Virginia, apparently refuses to learn from experience and would rather your kids be exposed to potential danger from juvenile sex...

13.05.2026 10

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WATCH: Dem's Plan to Tar Patel as Alcoholic Backfires When Patel Reminds Crowd of Dem's Own Alcohol Disgrace ... and Brings Receipts

In a party where there is no de facto front-runner two years away from a presidential election, everybody with any kind of profile and some sort of...

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Canadian Liberal Who Championed Mass Migration Questions Election Results After Losing Race to Immigrant

Nate Erskine-Smith, a former Canadian Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities who served under both Prime Ministers Justin Trudeau and...

12.05.2026 10

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VA Dems File SCOTUS Redistricting Appeal with Horribly Embarrassing Mistake on 1st Page - Might as Well Have Misspelled 'SCOTUS'

The folks who brought you the inadvertent hilarity of “Virgnia” and “sentator” would like to make amends by letting you know they can make...

12.05.2026 10

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California Mayor Resigns After DOJ Says She Was Foreign Agent for China - Plea Deal Announced

It turns out that China’s infiltration of California politics went way beyond Fang Fang’s alleged seduction of Eric Swalwell. According to The New...

12.05.2026 10

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New Yorkers 'Stunned' as Mamdani Admin's Orders 'Ruined' Mother's Day for Countless Families

It’s telling when you finally find a rich person or moneyed entity that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani can get behind. Sure, he’ll berate...

11.05.2026 20

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Perfect Justice: 17K Leftists Who Want to Dox ICE Were Just Doxxed Themselves Thanks to Famed Trump-Hater's Boneheaded Mistake Online

Miles Taylor was a man who was famously known as “Anonymous” before he outed himself as a Trump-hater serving in Donald Trump’s administration...

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As VA Supreme Court Rules Redistricting Map Illegal, Look How Much Cash-Strapped DNC Spent to Pass Nullified Gerrymander

Whoops. Friday was a bit of a bummer for the Democrats. The big one: The Virginia Supreme Court ruled on the state’s referendum to redraw its...

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VIDEO: Police Rush to Contain Hundreds of Rabid Jew-Haters in Mad Dash Toward Synagogue - This Is Mamdani's NYC

If you didn’t get what Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s New York City is all about, you certainly found out this week. Less than a month after Mamdani...

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Can't Make It Up: Islamic Activist Behind 'Muslims Only' Waterpark Day Also Runs 'Learing' Center of Her Very Own

Looks like they’re franchising. Just months after the “Quality Learing [sic] Center” in Minneapolis became the symbol of Minnesota’s problem...

08.05.2026 10

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Donors to Palisades Wildfire Fundraiser Duped - Millions Sent to Infuriating Liberal Causes Instead of Fire Victims: ICYMI

A charity that was intended to raise money for victims of the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires has instead funneled funds to “voter participation efforts...

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Watch: Tom Homan Ruins Kathy Hochul's Night With Unexpected Update on Trump Policy on Live TV

Hey, remember when the libs were big on the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution after Texas started enforcing immigration law at the open border...

07.05.2026 20

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Melania, RFK, Dr. Oz, and MAGA Mobilize to Save Teen, 15, Fighting Bone Cancer and Facing Bill Family Could Never Pay

Will Roberts is the face of what happens when you remake medicine the MAGA way, not all the ways we’ve tried that haven’t worked. Roberts, 15,...

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Watch: Clinton Adviser Carville Goes on Grotesque, Unhinged, Hypocritical Rant Against Trump, Lindsey Graham

The problem with diagnosing James Carville as being mentally unwell is that it’s pretty hard to pinpoint any time during his tenure in our national...

05.05.2026 10

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Watch: Trump Mocks Newsom and 'Worst Political Interview I've Ever Seen,' Then Gets Even More Vicious, Leaving Audience Laughing

President Donald Trump wants you to know that, in pretending to be just like you, he’s going to dumb himself down. You know, like the guy who told a...

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Watch: Resurfaced Video of Newsom's Bizarre Body Movements Has People Calling for Drug Test Immediately

One of the nastier nicknames for California Gov. Gavin Newsom is “Patrick Bateman.” He’s the thoroughly amoral yuppie protagonist of the novel...

04.05.2026 20

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Bad Timing: California Gov. Gavin Newsom Ratchets Up Feud With Joe Rogan as Republicans Lead the Field to Replace Him

So, in case you haven’t been following California Gov. Gavin Newsom — and heaven knows, you should try to avoid it if you can until he starts...

02.05.2026 10

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C. Douglas Golden

Eric Swalwell, Man Who Quit Congress In Part Due to Improper Contact With Staffers on Snapchat, Still Contacting Staffers on Snapchat

Social media was, effectively, part of the downfall of Eric Swalwell, leading him to leave not only the California gubernatorial race but also...

02.05.2026 10

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After Spirit Airlines Goes Bust, Remember How Biden, Warren Stopped Merger to Save Airline Because It'd Mean 'Fewer Flights'

The demise of Spirit Airlines is that of the demise of countless other carriers since the beginning of airline deregulation in the 1970s, from Braniff...

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Infamous Aussie Olympic Breakdancer Loses University Job, Announces Her New Gig

One wonders how Rachael Gunn will do now that she has to fall back on the private sector for a job. Gunn — an Australian breakdancer known as...

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Dems Invent Nazi Connections in GOP, But Apologize for Dem Sen Candidate with Actual Nazi Connection: 'People Deserve Second Chances'

The Democrats have no problem finding fake Nazis in the Republican ranks. Donald Trump was a Nazi. Elon Musk was a Nazi. Pete Hegseth was Nazi....

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