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Without the working class, Democrats will tank the midterms — and 2028

Working-class voters want to hear much less about “hating Trump” and much more about tackling “bread and butter” issues.

yesterday 4

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What the Founding Fathers would tell AOC about the American Revolution

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez claims the American Revolution was against billionaires, drawing sharp criticism from Republican senators and political observers.

thursday 20

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Can Republicans hold Florida after DeSantis?

As Ron DeSantis knows, an endorsement from Trump can be everything.

09.05.2026 4

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It’s time to deploy the “Presidents Club” in the fight against political violence

Our nation now does sit on the razor’s edge of anarchy, with seemingly countless Americans radicalized to embrace political violence. The...

29.04.2026 5

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Would the American people be better off without Congress?

At what point are the American taxpayers who fund Congress allowed to declare “Enough is enough?”

25.04.2026 5

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Republicans should not dismiss a Kamala Harris comeback in 2028

Even in the best of times, politics is a fickle business, with the prospects for various political candidates flipping on a dime. That reality is now...

18.04.2026 4

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For our 250th anniversary, the new blue 'founding fathers' are crushing the right

Conservative media can pound on George Soros all they want — often with very good reason — but might be better served if it turned its anger and...

11.04.2026 8

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Trump wants a moon landing by 2028, so why is NASA already hedging?

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's shifting language on beating China to the moon raises questions about the viability of a 2028 lunar landing.

09.04.2026 20

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In Iran, what does ‘finish the job’ even mean?

when dealing with “evil,” it is often the devil in the details that matters most — as in, what are the specific military steps one would take to...

04.04.2026 5

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A president at war needs resolute advice, not cheerleading

President Trump's instinct now is to fight for his country. But to do so, he needs to hear the good, the bad, and the ugly surrounding every policy or...

28.03.2026 10

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Is the US ready for ‘World War Drone’?

China, Russia, Iran and others are embracing and rapidly advancing this new war-fighting technology. The United States cannot afford to be on the...

21.03.2026 10

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‘Baghdad Bob’ had nothing on CNN and the far-left media of today

Members of the mainstream media have every right to disagree with President Trump regarding Iran or any other subject. What they don’t have the...

14.03.2026 9

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No, Trump is not going to cancel the midterms

Greene has had to deal with some truly vile death threats of her own in recent years — surely she knows better. Irresponsible words and conjecture,...

07.03.2026 10

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The Left Is Petrified That Trump Will Succeed in Iran and Expose them as Mind-Twisted Frauds

As we have sadly and often shockingly witnessed over the course of the last decade, “Trump Derangement Syndrome” is a deep-seated mental health...

02.03.2026 20

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The elitists are running scared of JD Vance

So many on the left live in elite-entrenched bubbles floating high above the working classes they purport to lead and lecture. They have absolutely no...

28.02.2026 10

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The most unique thing Trump could do with stolen money recovered from blue states

Trump administration claws back billions from Minnesota, California and should consider a lottery system to give back that money to disadvantaged...

30.01.2026 30

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The 'Five Megaphone' Emergency Plaguing Trump, His Administration, and The GOP

08.12.2025 10

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Why President Trump Is Correct About Seth Meyers

05.11.2025 10

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Hegseth Is Saving Our Military. Our Police and Fire Departments Should Be Next

15.10.2025 20

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The Time Has Come For the Trump Organization To Turn the United Nations Into a Residential Tower

25.09.2025 20

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Chicago’s crime crisis is a national disgrace — Trump must step in now

Chicago violence reaches war zone levels with 40,000 killed over six decades as Trump considers federal intervention despite Governor Pritzker's...

26.08.2025 10

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Trump Has Proven Himself The 'Peace World-Leader'

20.08.2025 30

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Trump: 1 -- Crime, Filth, and Wokeness: 0

11.08.2025 20

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Listen to President Trump, We Must Focus On Priorities To Save Our Nation

14.07.2025 10

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Trump chose country over comfort — just like the Founding Fathers once did

Far-Left attacks on American traditions and Trump continue with a July 4th 'No Kings' protest, despite Trump showing the same courage and vision as...

03.07.2025 10

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To Stop Mamdani, Make Sliwa NYC Police Commissioner

02.07.2025 10

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The Left's dehumanization of Trump is pushing people over the edge – with disastrous consequences

A 33-year Coast Guard veteran's arrest for threatening Trump's life prompts reflection on how political attacks and dehumanizing rhetoric may trigger...

20.06.2025 10

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Is This the Reason Newsom Let LA Burn?

13.06.2025 20

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'Trump Knows…' Eclipses the Iconic Bo Jackson Commercial 'Bo Knows…'

06.05.2025 30

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Trump Saved Our Nation and Is Restoring Faith — Why That Matters This Easter

15.04.2025 8

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I used to love Amtrak, but now I realize it needs DOGE

Amtrak needs DOGE to review its operations for the good of its employees and the tax-payers who fund it.

04.04.2025 10

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Mega-Successful Businessman Trump Is Taking the Biased and Ignorant Economists 'Back to School'

04.04.2025 10

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Where Are Sheryl Crow and 'Elvira' to Condemn Violence Against Tesla Dealerships?"

12.03.2025 20

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President Trump Has 'Revolutionized' The New American Revolution

04.03.2025 10

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