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MORNING GLORY: Will Xi free Lai?

As the Xi-Trump summit approaches, the case is made for releasing Jimmy Lai and other political prisoners as a marker of mercy in history's eyes.

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MORNING GLORY: Trump should demand a clear victory over Iran and reject weak compromises

Reports suggest the U.S. and Iran are at their closest point to a deal, but Hugh Hewitt calls the framework terrible and urge Trump to use full...

07.05.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: Dems' Bernie-backed oyster farmer hands Susan Collins a massive 2026 advantage

Maine's 2026 Senate race pits Republican Sen. Susan Collins against Democratic nominee Graham Platner, whose Nazi-era tattoo and bigoted posts are...

05.05.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: GOP's only path in November -- defend Trump and defeat radicals in Iran

GOP candidates must make the case for the battle with Iran and demand victory to avoid a predicted midterm election wipeout in House and Senate races.

30.04.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: Trump saw the truth legacy media missed — sick minds are fueling violence

After the White House Correspondents' Association attack, questions mount about what violent individuals share and whether pattern recognition can...

28.04.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: End the filibuster, pack the Court, kiss the Constitution goodbye

Senate Republicans must defend the legislative filibuster as the key barrier to Democratic court-packing plans that could end the rule of law in...

23.04.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: President Trump must reject a second Munich and hold firm again Iran

Hugh Hewitt argues Trump must demand Iran's full capitulation on enrichment, missiles and terrorism rather than accepting a partial deal in Islamabad.

21.04.2026 20

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MORNING GLORY: If you care about the Constitution, read Sarah Isgur's new book

Sarah Isgur's book on the Supreme Court is funny, insightful and a must-read that also makes the case against unconstitutional court packing.

16.04.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: The US-Iran negotiations in Islamabad became Reykjavík 2.0

VP Vance exits U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan without a deal as Trump orders a naval blockade of all Iranian ports and signals possible renewed strikes.

14.04.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: President Trump leads the West to a big win against Iran

The two-week ceasefire with Iran hinges on whether the Strait of Hormuz reopens, a crucial test after five weeks of devastating military operations.

09.04.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: Will President Trump go full Sherman in the war on Iran?

From Sherman's march to Trump's Iran deadline, a historical argument emerges for why ruthless wartime measures can ultimately deliver lasting peace.

07.04.2026 40

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MORNING GLORY: President Trump’s big speech on Iran — what will it do?

President Trump's address on Operation Epic Fury raised questions about NATO's future, Hugh Hewitt argues, as European allies failed to support the...

02.04.2026 50

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MORNING GLORY: President Trump is on the cusp of a historic achievement

Iran accelerated its nuclear weapons program and missile buildup after Operation Midnight Hammer, Hugh Hewitt argues, calling President Donald Trump's...

31.03.2026 50

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MORNING GLORY: There’s a war going on in the Middle East. Have you heard?

Israel is fighting on two fronts in the Iran conflict, but Hugh Hewitt argues Americans remain largely unaware of their ally's contributions to the...

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MORNING GLORY: Trump has restored the GOP as the party of defense and deterrence

President Donald Trump announced a negotiation window as the U.S.-Iran conflict enters its fourth week, with the Iranian regime's military capacity...

24.03.2026 70

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MORNING GLORY: Israel is America’s best ally — we must reject the evil of antisemitism

Why America needs Israel as its strongest ally: military power, intelligence capabilities, and shared values make the case for unwavering support.

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Why half the country tunes out legacy media on Iran

“There is a deep anti-military bias in the media, one that begins from the premise that the military must be lying, and that American projection of...

18.03.2026 50

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MORNING GLORY: What will Donald Trump's legacy be as a wartime president?

Analysis compares Trump's tough stance on Iran to previous presidents, examining decades of U.S.-Iran conflict and nuclear weapons concerns in the...

17.03.2026 60

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MORNING GLORY: President Trump and the US are waging a righteous battle — and winning

Iran regime described as evil terrorist state in opinion piece supporting President Donald Trump's military campaign against Islamic Revolutionary...

12.03.2026 60

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MORNING GLORY: The military needs money from Congress to finish off Iran

Congress faces critical decision on military funding for Iran operations as Republicans explore reconciliation process to secure defense...

10.03.2026 60

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MORNING GLORY: Texas might be the key to saving Trump's second term agenda

Texas Senate runoff between Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton on May 26 could impact President Donald Trump's agenda and GOP Senate...

05.03.2026 50

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MORNING GLORY: Why Trump must finish what he started with Iran’s regime

President Donald Trump faces decisions on military action against Iran, with lessons from the 1991 Gulf War's premature conclusion offering strategic...

03.03.2026 70

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MORNING GLORY: What will President Donald Trump decide to do with Iran?

Iran military confrontation could be imminent as President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu consider action against Ayatollah...

19.02.2026 250

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MORNING GLORY: Just say no to the 'Talking Filibuster' — it's a waste of time

Why the "talking filibuster" proposal would waste precious Senate floor time and hurt both parties. A warning about changing Senate rules.

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MORNING GLORY: President Donald Trump’s most important decision is coming

Trump faces a defining foreign policy choice on Iran that could shape his legacy, with comparisons drawn to past presidents' international crises.

12.02.2026 90

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MORNING GLORY: Legacy media didn’t lose readers, it drove them away

In the aftermath of the big layoffs at The Washington Post, there has been an explosion of commentary -- again -- about the decline and often the...

10.02.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: Trump can end the Dreamer standoff by taking on sanctuary cities

Common sense on compassion, combined with common sense on compliance with federal law, that's the sweet spot for the next phase of solving the illegal...

05.02.2026 40

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MORNING GLORY: Democrats have just handed Trump the chance to fix immigration

President Trump could flip immigration messaging by demanding Congress regularize certain illegal immigrants during 2025 DHS appropriations talks,...

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MORNING GLORY: Minnesota tragedies aren't instant replay calls you make from the couch

America's criminal justice system requires patience and complete evidence, not instant replay mentality, argues Fox News contributor Hugh Hewitt...

29.01.2026 40

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MORNING GLORY: Canada is a small power biting the hand that protects it

Mark Carney delivers controversial Davos speech criticizing U.S. as 'hegemon' while Canada fails to meet NATO's 2% defense spending requirement for...

27.01.2026 50

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MORNING GLORY: Trump uses Davos to showcase American strength and shake the global order

President Donald Trump addresses World Economic Forum in Davos, emphasizing American economic growth and repeating key messages ahead of midterm...

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MORNING GLORY: President Donald Trump has become the 'punisher-in-chief'

Trump's first year back delivers major wins on border security, energy, and foreign policy while VP Vance emerges as a rising political star for 2028.

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MORNING GLORY: Trump is on the cusp of greatness. Khamenei is on the edge of the abyss

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's regime faces massive protests as dictatorships from Syria's Bashar al-Assad to Venezuela's Nicholas Maduro have recently...

13.01.2026 50

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MORNING GLORY: The United States is now 'running' Venezuela after Maduro ouster

Venezuela enters new era under alleged US guidance as Trump administration faces questions about responsibility for ongoing repression and regional...

08.01.2026 40

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MORNING GLORY: President Trump has placed America’s adversaries on notice

Trump's "Donroe Doctrine" emerges as President Donald Trump removes threats from Iran and Venezuela after dictators refuse to negotiate deals.

06.01.2026 60

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MORNING GLORY: 2026 should be year antisemitism becomes unacceptable in America again

America must make 2026 the year antisemitism becomes unacceptable again, argues this compelling analysis of rising hatred since Hamas attacked Israel...

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MORNING GLORY: The president ends 2025 with a clear declaration of the Trump doctrine

President Trump establishes deterrence doctrine against alliance of dictators led by China, Russia and Iran while strengthening partnerships with...

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MORNING GLORY: RIP Norman Podhoretz

Conservative intellectual Norman Podhoretz, whose Commentary Magazine editorship influenced American political discourse and potentially Reagan's...

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MORNING GLORY: Out of gift ideas? These reads deliver wisdom and holiday joy

Here's how to end holiday gift panic with three thoughtful book recommendations, including Joseph Epstein's autobiography and Arthur C. Brooks'...

16.12.2025 20

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MORNING GLORY: A President Donald Trump-branded energy drink?

Getting energy out of the ground, or flowing from a small, modular nuclear reactor, requires an astonishing number of permits from a dizzying array of...

11.12.2025 40

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MORNING GLORY: Minnesota's fraud scheme is exposed. Now Trump has golden moment to strike

Both Gov. Tim Walz and Gov. Gavin Newsom's administrations enabled massive COVID-era relief fraud. Now President Trump has a special opportunity to...

09.12.2025 30

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MORNING GLORY: Wikipedia is for suckers

Radio host Hugh Hewitt calls a recent "Ask Haviv Anything" podcast episode essential listening for legislators, exposing systematic bias in...

04.12.2025 40

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MORNING GLORY: Trump has the authority to strike the narco-states poisoning the US

Supreme Court precedents like Curtiss-Wright support President Donald Trump's vast presidential powers in foreign affairs against narco-states and...

02.12.2025 30

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MORNING GLORY: MLB Commissioner Manfred — don’t do the obvious thing

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred must decide the fate of a pair of Cleveland Guardians pitchers accused of gambling violations.

25.11.2025 20

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MORNING GLORY: If an AI bubble bursts, which party will pay the political price?

Political fallout from AI bubble burst could hurt Republican incumbents, as history shows voters blame party in power for economic downturns...

20.11.2025 20

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MORNING GLORY: Israel is America’s most important ally

How Israel's role in the Western alliance has evolved to become indispensable for America's strategic interests against authoritarian threats...

18.11.2025 30

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MORNING GLORY: Why older commentators must champion the next center-right wave

The "OK Boomer" phenomenon reflects deep generational divides in American politics, with younger voters increasingly rejecting older commentators'...

13.11.2025 20

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MORNING GLORY: Senator Chuck Schumer’s epic face plant

The 'Schumer Shutdown' ends as Senate Democrats face political fallout. Chuck Schumer's strategy backfires ahead of potential 2028 primary challenge...

11.11.2025 30

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MORNING GLORY: The GOP gets knocked out in the first round

Republican redistricting strategy takes center stage as GOP analyzes election results and prepares for competitive 2026 Senate and House battles...

06.11.2025 30

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MORNING GLORY: The return of antisemitism should shock and appall Americans

Shunning, rather than debate, is the best response to antisemites, and how social media has given new life to this ancient evil in modern times.

04.11.2025 20

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