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The SPLC: Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

The SPLC: Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

On Tuesday, April 21, the Department of Justice unsealed an 11-count federal indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center. Prosecutors allege...

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Special Rights: The Quiet Assault on Equal Justice

Special Rights: The Quiet Assault on Equal Justice

A referee who applies the rules differently depending on who is wearing what jersey is not being fair; they are being corrupt. I spent enough time...

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Blue States Are Bleeding Population and Congressional Seats — The Fiscal Reckoning Is Here

Blue States Are Bleeding Population and Congressional Seats — The Fiscal Reckoning Is Here

The Census Bureau numbers released in January 2026 do not lie. California, New York, and Illinois are on track to shed a combined six or more House...

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Trump Cuts FDA Red Tape on Ibogaine: Veterans Finally Get a Real Shot at Healing

Trump Cuts FDA Red Tape on Ibogaine: Veterans Finally Get a Real Shot at Healing

President Trump signed an executive order on Saturday that could change the trajectory of thousands of lives. Standing in the Oval Office alongside...

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Rolling Terror: Rogue States’ Bogus CDLs Are Killing Americans

Rolling Terror: Rogue States’ Bogus CDLs Are Killing Americans

Last August 12, on Florida’s Turnpike near Fort Pierce, Harjinder Singh attempted an illegal U-turn through an “Official Use Only” median cut....

22.04.2026 4

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Trump's swift control of the border proves his predecessors were lying

Open borders was never an act of compassion. It was a wealth-transfer from taxpayers to the cartels — worst actors on the planet.

22.04.2026 4

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Trump's Masterstroke in China's Backyard: The Philippines AI Trade Zone

Trump's Masterstroke in China's Backyard: The Philippines AI Trade Zone

The April 16, 2026 announcement of a 4,000-acre Economic Security Zone inside the Philippines' Luzon Economic Corridor passed largely without...

21.04.2026 4

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Congress Cleaned House — Under Duress

Congress Cleaned House — Under Duress

On April 13, 2026, two members of Congress announced their resignations within hours of each other — not out of conscience, but because expulsion...

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Grievance Culture Is Destroying American Resilience

Grievance Culture Is Destroying American Resilience

In an era of unprecedented prosperity, America finds itself fracturing under the weight of a force it largely manufactured: grievance culture. Defined...

19.04.2026 4

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DEI Over Duty: How the Secret Service Put Identity Politics Above Operational Competence

DEI Over Duty: How the Secret Service Put Identity Politics Above Operational Competence

The United States Secret Service was built on one standard: keep the president alive. That standard was forged after the 1901 assassination of William...

18.04.2026 6

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The End of the Charade: IOC Enforces Biology in Women's Sports and Restores Fair Play

The End of the Charade: IOC Enforces Biology in Women's Sports and Restores Fair Play

Allowing biological males to compete in girls' and women's sports is not compassion, and it is not progress. It is a direct assault on...

17.04.2026 7

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When the Rules Don't Apply to the Rulers

When the Rules Don't Apply to the Rulers

Rush Limbaugh once observed that if the Democratic Party didn't have double standards, it wouldn't have any standards at all. Thirty years...

16.04.2026 3

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Pattern Recognition and Racism

We’ll never solve problems if we’re not allowed to notice them.

16.04.2026 8

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Immigration in America: Legal Pathways, Border Reality, and the Fight Over Who Belongs

Immigration in America: Legal Pathways, Border Reality, and the Fight Over Who Belongs

I arrived in California in 1990 when the state was still a destination worth the move. Thirty-five years later, I have watched a systematic failure of...

15.04.2026 4

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Two cities, 100 days: Socialism delivers disappointment once again

When one political philosophy dominates without opposition, businesses depart, those with options leave and those without options absorb the...

15.04.2026 2

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Tim Tebow Is Doing the Government's Job

A private foundation tentatively identifies 1,119 child victims in two-week sprints. Congress has seven analysts doing the same work full-time. A...

14.04.2026 5

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Us and Them

At Red Sox–Yankees games during my college years, I watched grown adults, otherwise rational professionals, scream themselves hoarse over a ball...

13.04.2026 7

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Funded Silence: Congress Shields Itself While Lecturing Everyone Else

The Jeffrey Epstein files forced conversations that powerful people spent years and considerable money preventing. I watched those disclosures unfold...

12.04.2026 6

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Proven Deceptions and the Duty of Distrust

Why Conservatives Have a Civic Obligation to Question Official Narratives Why Conservatives Have a Civic Obligation to Question Official Narratives...

11.04.2026 7

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Rules for Radicals Turns 55: Division Without Deliverance

Fifty-five years after Saul Alinsky's Rules for Radicals landed on shelves in 1971, I am applying to it the only framework that matters: a...

10.04.2026 6

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Four Policies. Four Failures. Zero Accountability.

When good intentions replace honest evidence, the people politicians claim to help pay the price. When good intentions replace honest evidence, the...

09.04.2026 6

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The Sanctuary Cities Debacle: How Defying Federal Law Is Crushing Taxpayers and Public Safety

Sanctuary jurisdictions — cities and states that deliberately obstruct federal immigration enforcement — are not the compassionate havens their...

08.04.2026 6

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John Wayne's True Grit: The Duke We Need Now

There is a scene near the end of True Grit (1969) that should be required viewing in every middle school in America. A battered, one-eyed U.S. Marshal...

07.04.2026 6

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Live Nation’s Predatory Grift

The curtain ripped open recently, and the backstage view was uglier than a 3:00 AM load-out. Internal Slack messages from Live Nation executives...

05.04.2026 10

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When the Balanced Budget Amendment Crashed and Burned

It was only recently, and no one seems interested in talking about it.

04.04.2026 10

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Paid to Rage: How Astroturf Protesters Hijack the First Amendment

The First Amendment was written for citizens, not contractors.

02.04.2026 30

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Astroturf and selective outrage: The real story behind 'No Kings'

Patterns matter, and this one is not hard to read.

01.04.2026 4

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Sanctuary Cities Aren't 'Compassion' – They're Criminal Protection Rackets

Let's dispense with the mythology. Sanctuary city policies are not a compassionate accommodation for the huddled masses. They are a deliberate...

30.03.2026 10

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The Long Game to End America

The communists’ infiltration plot has succeeded in America. We understand how they did it. It is now our job to fight back.

28.03.2026 9

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The Public Pension Death Spiral

Pensions are causing a fiscal calamity most US taxpayers are not even aware of. There is a way to fix them, but it will take courage.

22.03.2026 20

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Memphis proves enforcement data clarifies the rule of law debate

The Memphis experiment demonstrates what principled, targeted, data-driven enforcement can achieve.

18.03.2026 10

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The Problem with Blaming the Gun

Leftist scare-mongering about firearms is not just disingenuous. It’s also dangerous.

08.03.2026 20

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