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How USAID Damages US Relations With Foreign Countries

The federal government hasn’t just been wasteful. It’s been funding and organizing toxic projects around the world that have damaged the...

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Trump’s Freeze of USAID Is a Blow to Global Leftist Empire

Trump’s Freeze of USAID Is a Blow to Global Leftist Empire

The Trump administration is putting a stick of dynamite under the Deep State, and Democrats are apoplectic. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump put...

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Deep State Resistance Is Crumbling in Trump 2.0

Deep State Resistance Is Crumbling in Trump 2.0

President Donald Trump’s shock-and-awe approach to the federal bureaucracy appears to be working. Nothing bedeviled Trump’s first term more than...

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Higher Education Must Reform—or Else

Higher Education Must Reform—or Else

A day of reckoning has come for higher education. In the past four years, acolytes from America’s most prestigious universities not only continued...

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Trump Holds Press Conference on Midair Collision of Commercial Jet, Army Helicopter

Trump Holds Press Conference on Midair Collision of Commercial Jet, Army Helicopter

President Donald Trump on Thursday morning spoke about the midair collision that occurred Wednesday evening near Ronald Reagan Washington National...

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Trump Creates Task Force for Huge Celebration of America’s 250th Birthday

Trump Creates Task Force for Huge Celebration of America’s 250th Birthday

America is so back. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a task force to celebrate the 250th anniversary of...

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Trump Brings Back Mount McKinley. Tide Turns Against the ‘War on History’

Trump Brings Back Mount McKinley. Tide Turns Against the ‘War on History’

We may be seeing the beginning of the end of the war on history. The Left has waged a decades long effort to fundamentally transform... Read More The...

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Trump to Mandate Government Recognizing 2 Sexes, Male and Female

Trump to Mandate Government Recognizing 2 Sexes, Male and Female

President Donald Trump will sign a Day One executive order mandating that the federal government recognize two sexes, male and female, according to...

20.01.2025 4

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Trump’s Overture to Greenland Isn’t Just About Strategy. It’s About Reaffirming American Greatness.

Trump’s Overture to Greenland Isn’t Just About Strategy. It’s About Reaffirming American Greatness.

Acquiring Greenland, or at least more closely partnering with it, is a critical element of President-elect Donald Trump’s shift on American foreign...

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Fact-Checking 3 Claims in Biden’s Farewell Address

Fact-Checking 3 Claims in Biden’s Farewell Address

President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address to the nation on Wednesday night. In his speech, Biden touted his record on the economy and his...

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Hegseth Is Right About DEI: US Military Faces Historic Recruiting Crisis Because of It

Hegseth Is Right About DEI: US Military Faces Historic Recruiting Crisis Because of It

A focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion has damaged the effectiveness of the U.S. military and hurt recruitment numbers. Members of the Senate...

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Gavin Newsom Will Be Remembered as the Governor of Ashes

California’s Democrat Party elites are feeling the burn of their own failures to protect their state from devastating, uncontrolled fires. No...

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TRUMP EFFECT: Meta Announces End to DEI Programs

The Trump Effect is in full swing before the new president even takes office.  Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Friday that the company would...

11.01.2025 4

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LA’s Disastrous Response to Wildfires Is Latest Consequence of California’s Obsession With DEI

California prioritizes fighting “toxic masculinity” and promoting DEI instead of fighting wildfires. I hate to appear flippant at a time when Los...

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How Musk’s X Is Turning Europe’s Censorship Regimes ‘Upside Down’

Have censorship regimes met their match in Elon Musk? As I and many others have written recently, discussion of mass Pakistani rape gangs operating...

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Trump’s Modern-Day Monroe Doctrine

Donald Trump hasn’t even retaken the office of the presidency yet, and he’s already drastically reshaping American foreign policy. At a Tuesday...

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UK Labour Party Blocks Inquiry Into Prime Minister’s Conduct as Prosecutor in Pakistani Sex-Groomer Gang Cases

The United Kingdom’s Labour Party blocked an inquiry into Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s conduct as the head of the Crown Prosecution Service, which...

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The Wages of the Media’s Big Lie of 2024

In a year filled with media misses, the biggest collective lie of all not only cost Democrats the election but may have permanently reshaped the...

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Unpardonable: Biden Grants Mass Clemency to Death Row Inmates in Last Gasp of Failed Presidency

In the waning days of a crumbling presidency that never really was, President Joe Biden—or whatever Biden-like facsimile is signing official...

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The Vindication of Daniel Penny

It didn’t take long for Daniel Penny, the subway savior who was persecuted by the New York City justice system for having the temerity to help...

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Firing Incompetent and Woke Generals Is Necessary, Not ‘Fascism’

Firing incompetent generals is a good thing. In fact, it might be what the military needs right now to regain the confidence of the American...

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Soft-on-Crime Policies and Politicians Get Smoked by Voters in Blue California

My beautiful home state of California has become synonymous with dysfunction, homelessness, drug use, and criminality. But during Tuesday’s...

09.11.2024 3

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LAST GRASP OF THE ELITES: The Real Problem With 2024 Was Social Media Censorship, Leftists Say

American corporate media suffered a monumental rebuke Tuesday as Americans ignored them and elected Donald Trump as the nation’s next president....

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Corporate Media Is This Election’s Big Loser

The biggest loser following Tuesday’s astounding election—besides the Democrat Party’s agenda—is the corporate media that desperately tried to...

07.11.2024 5

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Trump’s Huge Gains With Black Men Demonstrate Power of His Populist Party Realignment

Former President Donald Trump really is building a multiracial populist coalition that is remaking American politics. Of all the trends on Tuesday...

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Exit Polls Find Significant Shift in Black Vote Toward Trump

Former President Donald Trump appears to have made significant inroads with black Americans. That’s according to several state exit polls that show...

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Don’t Tread on P’Nut

The death of a squirrel has somehow intruded on the news cycle in the relentless last days of a presidential election. Last week, the New York...

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Fact-Checking Kamala Harris’ Phoenix Speech

Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally Thursday in Phoenix, making a finish-line pitch to voters in a key swing state ahead of next Tuesday’s...

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Walz Makes ‘Knucklehead’ Suggestion to Abolish Electoral College. Here’s Why We Should Keep It.

The polls must be looking bad for Democrats because they appear to be restarting their campaign to abolish the Electoral College. A few left-wing...

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Media Neglect of Emhoff Allegations Signals the Cynical End of ‘Me Too’

The era of Me Too is dead and gone. The age of ignoring women who are politically inconvenient to the Left has come. Or maybe it never went away....

09.10.2024 2

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Ruling Elites vs. Main Street: Poll Reveals Wide Ideological, Cultural Divides

American elites really have become a toxic, ideological class apart—even if they don’t want to admit it. A recent survey by Scott Rasmussen called...

08.10.2024 2

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FEMA Whistleblowers Say Agency Wildly Mismanaged

Whistleblowers at the Federal Emergency Management Agency have come forward in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene to accuse the agency of...

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Vance Delivers a Masterclass in How to Deal With Biased Moderators

Network news media outlets continue to offer obvious home field advantages to Democrats in this year’s election debates, as they have for as long as...

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John Kerry, Hillary Clinton Are So Done With That Pesky First Amendment

Why is it we hear the loudest shrieks for democracy coming from those who most clearly want to remove all limits to their own power and lord it...

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MSNBC’s ‘Interview’ of Harris Shows How Left-Wing Media Are Treating Election as Coronation

Vice President Kamala Harris completed her second whole interview of her mostly cloistered presidential campaign Wednesday night. Frankly, it was...

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Here’s How Much Your Rent Has Gone Up Due to Illegal Immigration, Expert Says

The illegal immigration crisis at the southern border has not only created a culture of lawlessness at the southern border, it has also adversely...

26.09.2024 3

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In Speech on Economy, Trump Calls for ‘New American Industrialism’

“To the autoworkers in Michigan, Georgia, and all other parts of our country, I am pinpointing you for greatness,” former President Donald Trump...

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Media Victim-Blames Trump for Assassination Attempts. But They’re the Ones Sowing Chaos.

By a miracle, really a series of miracles, former President Donald Trump has survived two assassination attempts in little more than two months.   ...

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‘TRULY HORRIFYING’: Questions Swirl After Second Trump Assassination Attempt

For the second time in three months there was an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. “The FBI has responded to West Palm Beach...

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‘No Use Responding’ to Vets About Afghanistan Withdrawal Debacle, Biden-Harris National Security Spokesman Says

White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby wrote Wednesday that there is “no use responding” to a “handful of vets” involved in the...

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Problems With Massive Haitian Influx to Ohio City Are Real. Media Shamefully Dismiss Them.

A small city in western Ohio has become a focal point of discussions about the mass immigration policies of the Biden-Harris administration. At...

12.09.2024 1

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3 on 1: Trump Clashes With Harris—and the Debate ‘Moderators’

ABC’s debate moderators’ performance in Tuesday night’s presidential debate made CNN’s performance in June look like a master class in fairness,...

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Censorship Crosses the Pond as Brazil Bans X

The censorship regime that threatens Europe has crossed the Atlantic and has landed in the New World. Brazil became the latest example of a reputed...

04.09.2024 1

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CNN’s Softball Interview of Kamala Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris’ very first interview of her campaign aired on CNN Thursday night. We waited a month and a half for this and...

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Robin DiAngelo Is a Fraud. A New Report Claims She’s a Plagiarist, Too.

Robin DiAngelo, the pro-DEI author of the bestselling book “White Fragility,” is a fraud. She’s also been accused of rampantly plagiarizing...

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How European Censorship Regime Threatens American Liberty

“The dark night of fascism is always descending in the United States, and yet lands only in Europe.” That was author Tom Wolfe way back in the...

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Land Acknowledgments Are Democratic Party’s New Pledge of Allegiance

The Democratic Party has fully embraced the far-left’s ideological framework of America. Democrats released their 2024 party platform this week...

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Is This Year’s Democratic Convention Going to Be a Repeat of 1968?

Editor’s Note: Protests are building at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. In May, The Daily Signal’s Jarrett Stepman wrote a short...

20.08.2024 4

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Biden’s Disappearing Act Reveals the Real Power in Washington

Our increasingly imperial executive branch has become the center of American politics as the presidency itself shrinks into irrelevancy. It is a...

17.08.2024 2

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Columbia University President Resigns, but School’s Troubles With Leftist Protesters Far From Over

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik, in office for just over a year, announced Wednesday that she would resign her position amid...

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