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Religious Belief and the 2024 Election

Data analysts are already publishing available information about sex/gender, income, education, and racial/ethnic breakdowns of Americans who voted...

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Hey, Democrats -- It's Your Policies

Across traditional and social media, in public forums, and (no doubt) in private offices, Democrats are licking their wounds from the trouncing they...

14.11.2024 20

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Postmortem 2024

What are some of the most important takeaways from Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election this week? Certainly not what the media are...

07.11.2024 10

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In 2024, Don't Vote for the Empty Suit

During former President Donald Trump's term, it became shockingly clear how much better America could have been for decades. Under Trump, America was...

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For Kamala Harris, Abortion Isn't About Freedom; It's About Force

Democratic Party presidential candidate Kamala Harris has struggled to articulate issues that resonate with voters in the campaign's final days. Other...

24.10.2024 20

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We the People Can Count on Each Other, But Not the Federal Government

One of the most frequent complaints about contemporary American politics is how contentious and divisive our political discourse has become. For...

10.10.2024 30

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Now It's Time to Eliminate Tenure

California Gov. Gavin Newsom just signed a law banning legacy and donor considerations in admissions at all private colleges and universities in the...

03.10.2024 10

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Biden-Harris Immigration Policies Waste Billions That Should Be Spent on Americans

 As the November election approaches, Americans are paying increasing attention to the Biden-Harris administration's open borders policies and the...

26.09.2024 30

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Trump's Republican Party Is the 'Big Tent' Party

Former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard spoke last week at a Trump rally in Las Vegas, during which she described her departure from the Democratic Party: "I...

19.09.2024 5

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What's Wrong With American Schools?

Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks often about how the health of American children has declined during his lifetime. Since...

12.09.2024 7

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The Constitution Stands in Their Way, So...

 Ah, the Left. Ever ready to burn the foundations of America to the ground in pursuit of ... progress.  The latest example is a New York...

05.09.2024 20

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Dear Democrats -- What Are You Voting For?

We all have friends, colleagues, and loved ones who are lifelong Democrats. This column is intended for them and for those of us willing to engage in...

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Oprah and Other DNC Speakers Try to Distract From Abysmal Policies

Oprah Winfrey spoke at the Democratic National Convention this week. Oprah is an American icon -- a phenomenally successful media personality,...

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There Is No Western Civilization Without Christianity

For the past two weeks, the news has been filled with stories and videos of riots across Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The unrest is in response...

15.08.2024 30

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Can This Country Return to Old-School Journalism?

When I worked at the University of Illinois, I had the great fortune to befriend Ron Yates, who was then the dean of the College of Communications...

02.08.2024 10

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The Deceived vs. the Indoctrinated

The American public has been subjected to massive propaganda efforts by both our government and our media for years. It's important to understand the...

25.07.2024 7

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It Really Isn't About Biden vs. Trump

Over the past eight-plus years, political analysts of all stripes have tended to give Trump the wrong sort of credit for the support he enjoys with...

18.07.2024 20

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A Message From East Germany

Three years ago, we had the great pleasure of hosting Emma, a 16-year-old young woman from Magdeburg, Germany, who decided to attend a year of high...

11.07.2024 10

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Declare Your Independence From Propaganda and Lies

In the aftermath of the disastrous "debate" between President Joe Biden and his Republican opponent, former President Donald Trump, the media...

04.07.2024 20

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Catholics and Politics in 2024

Catholics are getting a lot of attention among political writers these days. And as with other demographics that once consistently voted Democrat...

20.06.2024 10

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What Europeans and Americans Really Want

In last week's European Parliamentary elections, citizens in country after country rejected left-wing policies. Predictably, left-leaning major media...

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It Isn't Fashion -- It's Filth

Like a lot of other women my age, I grew up reading fashion magazines like Seventeen, Glamour, Mademoiselle, and Vogue. I loved looking at designer...

06.06.2024 20

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Pandering vs. Patriotism

Former President Donald Trump's rally in the Bronx borough of New York City on May 23 and his willingness to speak at the Libertarian convention on...

30.05.2024 10

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'Diversity' Without Virtue and Shared Values Is Chaos

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker gave a commencement address this month at Benedictine University in Kansas. Butker is a devout Catholic and...

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Why Communism and Socialism Fail

The protests roiling our college campuses have provided yet another opportunity for the perennially disgruntled to call for the end of America's...

09.05.2024 30

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Protests and Policy as Porn

The pro-Palestinian, pro-Hamas, anti-Israel protests have spread to university campuses across the country, just as the agitators hoped (and planned)...

02.05.2024 10

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The Problem Is Academia

The explosion of violent and shockingly antisemitic protests on college campuses is just the latest in a series of self-inflicted black eyes for...

26.04.2024 20

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Eroding the Electoral College Erodes Americans' Voting Rights

The structure of the American government was designed by the Founders to prevent raw majoritarianism: the three branches of government and their...

18.04.2024 10

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Stop Voting for Intentions; Vote for Results

California's $20/hour minimum wage for fast food workers went into effect this month, and the early results are negative. Companies affected by the...

11.04.2024 20

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Onward, Christian Soldiers

As I often do over the Easter holiday, I watched a film that has the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ central to the story. This year, it...

04.04.2024 10

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What's Wrong With America's 'Elites'?

It is becoming increasingly clear that some of America's most serious problems can be traced back to our colleges and universities -- or at least the...

28.03.2024 30

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The West's Descent Into Madness

If it is possible to watch a society -- an entire civilization -- go insane, we are watching that phenomenon in real-time. Across all forms of media,...

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Responding to Bari Weiss

For those of you who do not know her, Bari Weiss is the journalist who had the courage and intellectual honesty not only to leave her gig as an...

14.03.2024 30

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What Jews and Christians Have in Common

The authors of a new book titled “White Rural Rage” appeared on MSNBC last week, accusing rural Americans of being the “most racist, xenophobic,...

07.03.2024 9

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The Left's Latest Attack on Christianity

In a paroxysm of panic about Americans' rejection of the Biden administration's policies of open borders, rampant crime, runaway inflation, and...

29.02.2024 60

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Getting Away With Murder

Last week, Russian political activist and dissident Alexei Navalny died in a Siberian prison camp, where he was serving a 30-year sentence for what...

22.02.2024 9

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Is Tucker Carlson Right About America's Cities?

American journalist Tucker Carlson was interviewed as part of the World Government Summit in Dubai earlier this week, and if people were outraged by...

15.02.2024 40

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LAURA HOLLIS: The Left Is Guilt-Tripping Us Into Our Own Destruction

Everywhere we turn, the country looks like it is falling apart. Crime is out of control. Millions of illegal immigrants are pouring across our...

13.02.2024 5

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Guilt-Tripping Our Way to Self-Destruction

Everywhere we turn, the country looks like it is falling apart. Crime is out of control. Millions of illegal immigrants are pouring across our...

08.02.2024 20

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Christians Are Not the Enemy

In Nashville this week, six pro-life activists were convicted in federal court of conspiracy to violate the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act...

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Davos, Dictators and the Real 'Threats to Our Democracy'

Republican presidential candidate (and now presumptive nominee) Donald Trump won the Iowa caucus and the New Hampshire primary in the past week,...

25.01.2024 10

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It Is Time to Demand Media Accountability

On Monday, former president -- and current Republican frontrunner -- Donald Trump garnered a record-breaking 51% of the votes in Iowa's GOP...

18.01.2024 20

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LAURA HOLLIS: Biden’s Border Failure Is All Part Of The Plan

The president of the United States is the head of the executive branch of the federal government. Among that branch’s responsibilities is law...

16.01.2024 30

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The Executive Branch Is Deliberately Failing Americans

The president of the United States is the head of the federal government's executive branch. Among that branch's responsibilities is law enforcement;...

11.01.2024 10

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Standards Can -- And Must -- Be Applied to Everyone

Dr. Claudine Gay has resigned as president of Harvard University. A tepid nonresponse to congressional questioning about opposing antisemitism and...

04.01.2024 6

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Destroying the Rule of Law to Get Trump

Robert Bolt's prize-winning play "A Man for All Seasons" takes place in 16th-century England during the reign of King Henry VIII. Chancellor Sir...

21.12.2023 20

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Atheism and Antisemitism at America's Universities

Ryan Burge is a data analyst who synthesizes information about religion and politics in the United States. He publishes his findings and observations...

14.12.2023 30

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Hating God

The news continues to be filled with shocking accounts of Jew hatred (or, as it is more blandly called, "antisemitism"). Ed Morrissey at HotAir...

07.12.2023 40

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