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Britain Is Turning Its Back On Western Civilization

By praising cousin marriage, the National Health Service is repudiating Britain’s Christian past in favor of its unassimilated Muslims.

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The American Left Is Resurrecting The Bloody Legacy Of John Brown

We should take the left’s invocation of John Brown seriously. It’s a call to murder anyone who opposes their agenda.

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We Are Not Going To Have A Debate About Free Speech

The cancellation of Jimmy Kimmel’s show doesn’t matter. What matters is the left’s embrace of political violence.

19.09.2025 80

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There Can Be No Peace Or Unity With A Violent, Unrepentant Left

Enough with the false, lazy rhetoric blaming 'both sides' for political violence in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder.

16.09.2025 100

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Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Should Herald The End Of The American Left

The left has always been a violent, revolutionary movement, incompatible with ordered liberty. Politics isn’t possible with the left.

12.09.2025 3

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We Need To Bring Back Mass Incarceration And Involuntary Commitment

Senseless violence in our cities isn’t an unsolvable problem. Street psychotics like Decarlos Brown Jr. need to be locked away.

10.09.2025 3

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Let’s Stop Repeating The Liberal Line That America Is A ‘Proposition.’ It’s Not

America is a people and a nation, not an idea, and the hard truth is that not everyone can become an American.

04.09.2025 30

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It’s Time To Eradicate Transgenderism From Public Life

We don’t have to tolerate a demonic ideology that destroys lives, tears families apart, and keeps producing mass shooters.

02.09.2025 60

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Civil War Is Coming To Britain

Britain’s political leaders have lost all legitimacy, and the British people have the right to revolt against them in self-defense.

27.08.2025 4

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Disney Wants Ideas For Movies That Will Appeal To Young Men. I Have A Few

Making original films for young men isn’t that hard, but you have to quit pushing gay race communism and appeal to masculine virtue.

22.08.2025 3

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The Ukraine War Was Always Going To End This Way

From the very beginning it was clear that Ukraine’s borders, a relic of Soviet propaganda, would have to change.

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Mass Immigration, Legal Or Illegal, Is Incompatible With National Survival

Mass deportation of illegal immigrants is not enough to save America. We have to recover an insistence on assimilation.

08.08.2025 50

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If An Immigrant Leaves The U.S. Indefinitely, How American Are They?

A Texas Democrat’s sudden departure overseas 'for the foreseeable future' raises important questions about immigration, assimilation, and American...

05.08.2025 10

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We Need To Get Women Out Of Men’s Spaces

It’s not natural or normal for women to be police officers, or soldiers, or firefighters. And we don’t have to pretend otherwise.

31.07.2025 20

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The Russia Collusion Hoax Is Worse Than You Think

New revelations suggest a conspiracy at the heart of the Obama White House to target Trump as a Russian agent.

29.07.2025 50

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The Intelligence Community Needs To Be Dismantled

Revelations about the Russia collusion hoax confirm our intel agencies are incompatible with democratic self-government and the rule of law.

24.07.2025 40

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America Is Not A ‘Nation Of Immigrants’

This insidious slogan is once again being used by Republicans to justify another amnesty bill.

17.07.2025 40

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Biden Was Never Fit For Office To Begin With

Who approved the Biden administration’s 11th-hour clemency decisions and authorized use of the autopen? Because it certainly wasn’t Biden.

15.07.2025 50

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It Should Be Obvious By Now That Not Everyone Can Become An American

We have to reject the toxic multicultural ideology, popular for many decades, that degrades citizenship to mere process neutralism.

11.07.2025 5

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No, The Texas Floods Are Not Some Mysterious Part Of God’s Plan 

Christians are permitted to hate sin and death without explaining how they fit into some inscrutable providence of Almighty God.

08.07.2025 40

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The NYT Interview With Andrew Schulz Is An Indictment Of Legacy Media

The reason the ‘manosphere’ is so popular is because people are genuinely interested in authentic conservations, not liberal propaganda.

03.07.2025 5

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Not Everyone With U.S. Citizenship Is Actually An American

As we approach Independence Day, we should be honest about the forces that are dissolving our American nation.

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Whatever Happens Next, Iran Doesn’t Need To Be Made Safe For Democracy

Escalating our war with Iran by pursuing regime change and nation-building would be a colossal mistake.

23.06.2025 40

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Discredited Neocon Talking Points From The Iraq War Are Back, Lazily Re-Purposed For Iran

All the same regime-change rhetoric used to sell the Iraq war in 2003 is now being used to push us into the Israel-Iran war.

18.06.2025 6

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Brian Wilson’s California Died Decades Ago

Mass immigration from Mexico, legal and illegal, transformed California and created a fractured, riotous, and unstable polity.

16.06.2025 20

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Mexico Is Complicit In The L.A. Riots, And There Should Be Consequences

The appearance of Mexican flags in the L.A. riots is exactly what it appears to be: a declaration of war by a foreign power.

10.06.2025 30

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Under The Guise Of ‘Preventative Medicine’ For IVF, Eugenics Is Back

The libertarian tech bros creating neo-eugenics startups seem totally unaware of the moral monstrosities they are conjuring up.

06.06.2025 8

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European Populism Is Rising Against An Oppressive Political Elite

Europe’s political class has turned its back on the people it was supposed to protect. The people have taken notice.

03.06.2025 30

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The Left Ultimately Just Wants To Throw Conservatives In Prison

The story of a Yale graduate charged for allegedly using a racial slur should stand as a warning about the left’s true intentions.

16.05.2025 20

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Trump’s Riyadh Speech Heralds The End Of Failed Neocon Foreign Policy

Truly looking out for American interests means refraining from trying to remake foreign countries in our own image.

14.05.2025 10

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Why Pope Leo XIV Will Probably Not Be Francis 2.0

For Catholics, the new pope’s disposition toward the Latin Mass will tell us far more about his pontificate than his views on immigration.

10.05.2025 70

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The Statue Of The Random Black Woman In Times Square Is Leftist Cultural Warfare

This kind of 'artwork' is designed to denigrate and tear down western civilization for the purpose of seizing cultural and political power.

08.05.2025 10

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Against Bari Weiss-ism

Anti-woke liberals are positioning themselves as gatekeepers on the right. We should reject their fake process neutralism, and ignore them.

06.05.2025 5

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Mass Immigration Without Assimilation Is A Recipe For National Suicide

If we don’t insist on the total assimilation and Americanization of our immigrants, we’ll cease to be America and become something else.

30.04.2025 70

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The Papal Conclave Is A Battle Not Just For The Catholic Church But For Western Civilization

On one side are the aging liberal revolutionaries. On the other side are faithful cardinals determined to protect the Catholic faith.

24.04.2025 20

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The Legacy Of Pope Francis Is Chaos, Confusion, And Division In The Catholic Church

Francis didn’t change Catholic teaching, but he pushed a moral relativism in which theology and doctrine are negotiable.

21.04.2025 8

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Attorney General Releases Police Records Detailing Abrego Garcia’s Criminal History

Garcia isn’t a 'Maryland man,' he’s a member of MS-13 and an illegal, who is now back in his native country of El Salvador where he belongs.

17.04.2025 100

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Catholics Thwarting A ‘Black Mass’ Shows You Don’t Just Have To Tolerate Everything

You can just say, 'Not today, Satan,' and take action. Freedom of speech shouldn’t cover every sacrilege imaginable.

02.04.2025 30

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David French And The Never-Trump Faction Don’t Care About Free Speech At All

If you think America is just an idea, then you’ll gladly sacrifice the rights of Americans for the ‘rights’ of foreigners.

31.03.2025 4

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Senate Dems Claim Censorship Industrial Complex Never Happened — And If It Did It Was A Good Thing

At a Senate Judiciary hearing, Democrats can’t help but admit they support government censorship of free speech.

26.03.2025 30

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The Judicial Insurrection Is Worse Than You Think

The point of all the injunctions and restraining orders is to preserve the supreme rule of unelected and unaccountable bureaucrats.

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Trump Is Right To Push Back Against Judicial Supremacy

A federal judge has no power to usurp Executive Branch authority or dictate foreign policy to the president.

18.03.2025 10

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America Becoming Less Christian Is A Problem For Everyone

A massive new Pew survey with a misleading headline tells the tale of America’s ongoing de-Christianization.

14.03.2025 40

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America Is A Nation, Not An Idea

Cultural similarities mean it's easier for some foreigners to become American than others. Our immigration policy should reflect that.

11.03.2025 4

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If The Supreme Court Is Going To Ignore The Constitution, Trump Should Ignore The Supreme Court

Lower courts don’t have authority to usurp the executive branch through restraining orders and injunctions, no matter what the SCOTUS says.

06.03.2025 4

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Trump Proves The Border Bill Pushed By GOP Leaders Under Biden Was Never Necessary

In just six weeks under Trump, illegal immigration has fallen to record lows. Turns out we didn’t need Congress to act to secure the border.

05.03.2025 4

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If The Drug Cartels Are Terrorist Groups, Mexico Is Their State Sponsor

The naming of the Sinaloa Cartel as a terrorist organization might mean the collapse of the Mexican government.

20.02.2025 40

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Pope Francis’ Letter To U.S. Bishops Sows Confusion Over Immigration

On several key points, it’s unclear how Pope Francis’ view of immigration squares with the teachings of the Catholic Church.

12.02.2025 4

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Ousted From Power By Voters, Dems Turn To Activist Judges To Defy Trump

Lower federal court judges have no constitutional authority to govern by injunction and undermine the executive branch.

11.02.2025 30

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We Still Need Answers To The Many Unanswered Questions About Jan. 6

Until we know all the basic facts about that day, Americans will have no reason to be confident that justice has been served.

07.02.2025 60

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