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The Ultimate Father’s Day Gift Guide For The Dad Who Doesn’t Need More Stuff

It’s like drinking raw peet smoke in a howling ocean wind while someone lights your face on fire.

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The Federalist

Chris Bray

Trump’s HUD Pulls Funds From The Ruined Husk Of A Dying Los Angeles Homeless Agency

Leaking cash to apparent fraud and obviously not solving the problem it was funded to solve, the homeless agency has become a political target, even...

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The Federalist

Chris Bray

Lockstep Media Proudly Declare Ludicrous California Elections So Pure They Float

Legacy media are insisting that there's no evidence of fraud or cheating in California's recent primary elections. It's obviously not true.

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The Federalist

Chris Bray

Pro-China Rich Guy Neville Roy Singham Draws Growing Scrutiny Over Far-Left Activism

Spending American-made money from Shanghai as a far-left activist, Singham supports a wide range of narrative-influencing operations.

08.06.2026 6

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The New SPLC Indictment Is Probably Also Just The Tip Of The Iceberg

A superseding indictment filed this week against the Southern Poverty Law Center is probably the signal that a long legal battle is starting.

05.06.2026 5

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The California Primaries Are A Giant Disaster

California desperately needed a major course correction, and the primary elections so far mostly tell us that nothing of the kind is even possible.

03.06.2026 4

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Indictment: Leftist Mega-Nonprofit SPLC Paid For Wood And Gas For KKK To Burn Crosses

The government is alleging that the SPLC, which presents itself as America's foremost anti-hate organization, quite literally funded Klan robes.

03.06.2026 2

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Chris Bray

Cat Lady Democrats Are Trying To Wear A ‘Normal Man’ Skinsuit

Democrats are trying to find men who can seem the most: seem like a pastor, seem like a working man.

02.06.2026 10

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Chris Bray

Mark Carney Broke Up With America, But For Some Reason He’s Still Parked Outside

Reality just sits there, waiting quietly until everybody gets done performing the fake noises.

01.06.2026 20

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Chris Bray

Vance’s Anti-Fraud Task Force Calls Out Cultural Decline Driving The Theft Epidemic

'Our whole society was designed for a high-trust people.'

28.05.2026 7

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Chris Bray

The Trump Administration Proposes A Big Expansion Of Hunting Rights On Public Lands

The proposed rule change follows an order from Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, which found that "public and federally managed lands should be...

27.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The SPLC Asks A Court To Throw Out Its Fraud Charges, And The Media Play Dumb

What you will not find in the defense memorandum arguing for dismissal is a discussion of the allegations that the SPLC opened bank accounts in the...

27.05.2026 10

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Chris Bray

Canada’s Medical Assistance In Dying Program Is An Express Train To Hell

MAID eligibility is expected to expand on March 17, 2027, to allow medically assisted euthanasia for those who only suffer mental illness.

27.05.2026 5

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Gavin Newsom Finds A Grain Of Sand And Declares That He Personally Built A Stunning New Beach

If you believe the governor of California, the state is laying track that it hasn't bought yet.

22.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

A California Rancher’s Legal Crisis Shows What’s Wrong With The American Beef Market

A rancher creating a bespoke protein product has no direct control over the way his cows become meat.

22.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The Democrat Party Correctly Rejects Its Useless 2024 Post-Mortem

This is what consultant-driven politics looks like, and it's stale enough to bundle off to the landfill.

21.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The Media Can’t See The Populist Vote Clearly To Save Their Lives

If you're looking for an explanation of Massie's defeat in a Republican primary election, consider the extraordinary possibility that Republican...

20.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Paxton Scores A $10 Million Victory In The Fight Against The ‘Trans Kids’ Industrial Complex

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Friday a significant settlement with Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston over that hospital’s long...

15.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Trump Flies Home From China With Hints Of Outlines Of Chinese Promises

"China needs crude. We have it. It will cost them more than they have been paying. But they have to get it somewhere."

15.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Trump Flies Homes Home From China With Hints Of Outlines Of Chinese Promises

"China needs crude. We have it. It will cost them more than they have been paying. But they have to get it somewhere."

15.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Gavin Newsom’s Former Chief of Staff Pleads Guilty, And The Plea Agreement Is Kind Of Amazing

A plea deal in California shines a remarkable light on the lives of the leftist nomenklatura. Dana Williamson is the former chief of staff to...

14.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Nanny State Faces A Defeat In Its War On Food Freedom As PRIME Act Advances

'You would have local accountability, back to the farmer,' Massie told The Federalist.

13.05.2026 8

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The Iran War Is Piling Up A List Of Surprises

We keep learning new things about the war with Iran. The new revelations haven’t added up to a clear picture yet, but they suggest the...

13.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The SPLC’s Drama Queen Media Defense Swings And Misses

On May 6, the day after the government filed its response, Pate denied the SPLC's motion as moot: The government isn't lying, and there's no evidence...

11.05.2026 10

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Chris Bray

Europeans Are Also Tired Of Dumb Leftists Ruining Everything They Touch

After years of ugly institutional decline, mass immigration from unvetted Islamist refugees who are eroding British culture, and a long period of...

08.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

When California Republicans Run Against Democrats, They’re Running Against The Government

Non-governmental organizations frequently aren't non-governmental. Instead, they're government cut-outs, state funding moved to private bank accounts...

07.05.2026 10

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Chris Bray

After Decades Of Democrat Decline, Republican Spencer Pratt Has A Shot At Winning In LA

As predictably as the sunrise, California’s Democratic political machine is responding to the threat of Pratt’s candidacy by trying to paint him...

05.05.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Trump Goes All In On Regime Change In Cuba

'Serious economic reforms are impossible with these people in charge.' Rubio said. 'It can't happen.'

04.05.2026 10

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Chris Bray

The California Primary Election Season Is Screaming A Warning For The Nation

Democrats do not moderate. They will not moderate. They will not 'move to the center.' There will be no course correction.

30.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

California’s Political Commissars Surrender To Elon Musk’s Lawyers

'The Commission agrees that it may not consider irrelevant factors in performing its function and specifically agrees that it will not take into...

29.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Alito Warned Us The Left Would Welcome The Latest Trump Assassination Attempt

Leftists are minimizing the latest assassination attempt directed against Donald Trump, but a Supreme Court bio warned us they would.

29.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Analysts: SPLC Fraud, Money Laundering Charges Could Be The Tip Of The Iceberg

'That’s certainly an admission of fraud against the bank,' Byrnes told The Federalist.

28.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Exclusive: New Bill Would Ban All Trans Disfigurements For Kids And Let Victims Sue Over ‘Child Abuse’

'These are not medical treatments — they are child abuse.'

24.04.2026 10

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Chris Bray

Mourning The Loss Of USAID, The New York Times Makes A Clear Case For Its Death

They're a non-governmental organization that lives on government, period. They're an almost purely governmental non-governmental organization.

24.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The SPLC Is A Hedge Fund With A Dumb Anti-Racism Newsletter

At the SPLC, Moser wrote, staff joked that they would keep at their work 'Until justice rolls down like dollars.'

23.04.2026 20

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Fraud Is Costing Taxpayers Up To Half A Trillion Dollars A Year, And We’re Not Doing Enough To Stop It

The Trump administration has taken a series of significant steps against fraud, but so far they're mostly going it alone.

22.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Democrats’ Theater Kid Politics Is A National Sinkhole

The total absence of seriousness, reality, decency, or anything resembling a thought is rapidly becoming the Democrat norm, as we culturally collapse...

21.04.2026 10

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Chris Bray

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner Is America’s Most Pathetic Display Of Privileged Whining

It's a place where a couple thousand of Ted Baxters get to preen.

21.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Why Disastrous Blue Model Failure Isn’t Producing A Red Shift

Democratic Party extremists, meaning pretty much all of them, are losing support. But Republicans aren't gaining support.

17.04.2026 9

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The New York Times Tries To Gin Up A Hit Piece On The Texas Rangers, But Nobody Cares

Blum quotes precisely one fan from the stadium, who says, actual quote, “I think it’s a good thing." See all the CONTROVERSY!?!?!?!?

16.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Democrats Can’t Update Their Script On The Iran War To Incorporate New Realities

1 Trending: Democrats Turned On Eric Swalwell Because He Was In The Way, Not Because They Have Morals 2 Trending: Appeals Court Torches Boasberg For...

15.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’ Is A Pathetic Joke

The actual text of the bill is about allowing people to submit a half a ton of paperwork to a state program so the state can tell people not to be...

15.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Another Disastrous California Rail Project Shows Why Blue States Always Trend Toward Going Broke

Name the private sector business that survives with a $30 million payroll and $2.3 million in receipts from customers.

15.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The Hysterical Media Are Lying About The Forest Service Reorganization

The reorganization is debatable, and its effects have yet to be seen, but the Forest Service isn't being 'gutted.' It's being reorganized.

09.04.2026 9

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Republicans Debate The Way Democrats Want Them To

Should we use a scalpel to turn boys into girls? That's not a value judgment or a debate, because it's just a clinical decision to be made by trained...

09.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

California Is Trying To Save The Pediatric Trans Industry Because It’s Dying

A niche identity is returning to its niche, and the California legislature is tacitly acknowledging that even the niche dies without regular infusions...

07.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

60 Minutes Undersold The Madness of California’s Train-Building Disaster

It works at something; just don't expect it to work when it comes to carrying people from one place to another place.

06.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

New Study: Trans Kids Are Much More Likely To Suffer Crisis After Transition

'Among adolescents who underwent medical gender reassignment, psychiatric morbidity increased markedly during follow-up.'

06.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

The Fight Against Blue State Fraud Is Probably Going Better Than It Seems

If you’ve been following the news this week, it might look like we’re losing the fight against the kind of fraud you remember from Nick...

02.04.2026 10

The Federalist

Chris Bray

Media Suck Their Widdle Thumbs Over Trump ‘Intimidation’ At SCOTUS

Not explained: What can Trump do to the Supreme Court? Overturn birthright citizenship or else (fill in blank). If you can't fill in the blank, the...

01.04.2026 10

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Chris Bray