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MORNING GLORY: Celebrate the Supreme Court, our Constitution and America at 250

The annual chorus of Court critics hit its highest volume every year at this time. Most Americans, however, rightly cherish and admire the Supreme...

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MORNING GLORY: Senator Susan Collins and the nation’s national defense

Why Senate Republicans, including Collins, Wicker and Thune, may use budget reconciliation to pass Pentagon funding and avoid a government shutdown.

tuesday 10

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MORNING GLORY: Democrats cliff dive over the far-left edge of American politics

Democrats face a hard-left takeover as DSA-backed candidates win in NYC, shifting the party further from its traditional center-left roots nationwide.

25.06.2026 10

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MORNING GLORY: Is there anyone smart enough to put guardrails on AI?

Charles Krauthammer's 2011 column on cosmic silence and intelligence finds new relevance amid the AI singularity debate and the global arms race.

23.06.2026 10

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MORNING GLORY: GOP’s top job now is rebuilding America’s defenses fast

Republicans must surge defense spending to address weaknesses in missile defense and allied support exposed during the battle with Iran.

18.06.2026 10

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MORNING GLORY: Trump and the radical theocrats of Iran

President Trump's strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities echo FDR and Churchill's WWII race to stop Hitler's atomic bomb at Norway's Vemork plant.

16.06.2026 10

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MORNING GLORY: The GOP’s choice in 2028 — more of MAGA or a reversion to the mean?

Vice President J.D. Vance leads 2028 GOP presidential contenders, but DeSantis, Kemp, Youngkin, and Pompeo are expected to challenge in primaries.

11.06.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: The countryside versus the capitol part I

The film "Pressure" starring Brendan Fraser as Eisenhower offers lessons on presidential decision-making ahead of the emerging 2028 race cycle.

09.06.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: California Democrats dumped Porter, but Maine Dems hold onto Platner for dear life

Katie Porter and Eric Swalwell fell from favor with Democrats over personal conduct, while Graham Platner keeps party backing despite growing...

04.06.2026 30

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Trump’s legacy will be defined by the Supreme Court and the Middle East

03.06.2026 20

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MORNING GLORY: A summer of celebration followed by a fall of mourning

As the Semiquincentennial approaches, Americans should reflect on 250 years of freedom and the ongoing struggle to defend individual rights.

02.06.2026 40

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MORNING GLORY: Republicans, stop fighting each other. We can't let Democrats seize the Senate

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wins the GOP Senate runoff after President Trump's endorsement, setting up a contested race against James Talarico.

28.05.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: US must create a demilitarized zone along the Hormuz Strait

Hugh Hewitt urges reprising 1990s no-fly zone strategy to create a no-fire zone near the Strait of Hormuz and challenges NATO allies to contribute.

21.05.2026 40

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MORNING GLORY: The war against Iran is the right war at the right time

President Trump argues Operation Epic Fury against Iran is necessary to prevent religious fanatics from obtaining nuclear weapons despite rising...

19.05.2026 30

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MORNING GLORY: President Trump needs to finish the war against Iran once and for all

Iran has reportedly regained operational access to most of its missile sites and launchers, according to leaked U.S. intelligence assessments.

14.05.2026 50

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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.

12.05.2026 30

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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 60

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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 50

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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 50

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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 50

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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 40

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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 50

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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 50

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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 50

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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 50

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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 60

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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 70

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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 70

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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...

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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 70

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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 80

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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 80

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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 80

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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 70

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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 90

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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 300

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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.

17.02.2026 100

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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 100

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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 50

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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 60

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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 60

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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 70

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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...

22.01.2026 100

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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.

20.01.2026 100

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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 70

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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 60

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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 80

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