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ROOKE: 1619 Author Sacrificed Her Daughter On The Altar Of Virtue Signaling

ROOKE: 1619 Author Sacrificed Her Daughter On The Altar Of Virtue Signaling

The left has watered down a parent’s responsibility so much that they are willingly putting their children into situations that will see them fail...

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Americans Finally Have A Good Reason To Praise The Press

ROOKE: Americans Finally Have A Good Reason To Praise The Press

Our media class has trained the public not to trust them. Decades of choosing winners, whether political or cultural, have left Americans wary of...

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ROOKE: Starting New Family Traditions This Fall

ROOKE: Starting New Family Traditions This Fall

Welcome back to Good Life, a newsletter about navigating our modern culture and staying sane in the process. This week, we’ll talk about a new...

16.09.2026 9

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ROOKE: Texans Have Been Sounding The Alarm, But No One Was Listening … Until Now

ROOKE: Texans Have Been Sounding The Alarm, But No One Was Listening … Until Now

The University of Texas beat Ohio State in a shocking fourth-quarter comeback during Saturday’s primetime college football slot. Still, it wasn’t...

15.09.2026 9

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Dallas Debate About Future Of The Right Wasn’t At The RNC

ROOKE: Dallas Debate About Future Of The Right Wasn’t At The RNC

While the country focused on the first-ever midterm Republican National Convention (RNC) last Wednesday, just ten miles away, prominent figures on the...

15.09.2026 9

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Mary Rooke

Two Nephews In 24 Hours, And I Couldn’t Be There

Two Nephews In 24 Hours, And I Couldn’t Be There

Welcome back to Good Life, a newsletter about navigating our modern culture and staying sane in the process. This week, we’ll talk about what’s...

10.09.2026 7

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ROOKE: Trump Admin’s Boastful Post Shows We’re Leaving Half Of Country Behind

President Donald Trump is touting Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data as a societal good without acknowledging the growing problem the U.S. faces....

08.09.2026 5

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ROOKE: Trump To Fix Marriage Penalty Hidden Inside America’s Childcare Fund

Maybe one of the most frustrating debates happening on the right revolves around a new proposed rule supporting the nuclear family. For months,...

07.09.2026 9

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Ocasio-Cortez Gleefully Seizes On White House Messaging Mishap

The White House is making a catastrophic mistake on one of the hottest debates in the country, and the left is cheering them on. Data centers are...

01.09.2026 10

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ROOKE: Trump Administration Making Two Moves To Crack Down On Immigration This Week And It’s Only Monday

The Trump administration is leaving no stone unturned in its recent crusade against cheap foreign labor, finally giving 2024 voters what they want....

31.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Big Tech Broke Their Promise, Americans Haven’t Forgotten

At the heart of the legal immigration debate is a broken social contract between Silicon Valley and the middle class. Americans have become...

26.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Trump Administration Takes Big Bite Of Immigration Apple With $103,265 Fee

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed rule change to certain H-1B visa petitions that will reshape the country’s...

25.08.2026 10

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ROOKE: Katie Miller Birthday Post Sparks Absurd Media Backlash

A birthday post from the wife of one of President Donald Trump’s closest advisors sent a left-wing media outlet into full meltdown mode. Katie...

24.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: State Has The Courage To Do What Whole Country Needs

One of the strictest statewide bans on student personal electronic devices was just implemented in Kansas through HB 2299, and more states should...

14.08.2026 20

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ROOKE: Everyone’s Pointing Fingers On Democratic Party Side After Shock Defeat. But Republican’s Results Tell Different Story

Tuesday’s Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary produced a narrow victory for Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, but the focus should be...

12.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Socialism Is So Hot Right Now. But One Candidate Seems Too Toxic For Even Them

The left is all in on Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) candidates in deep-blue strongholds, but the movement’s biggest names are silent in a...

11.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: What’s Taking White House So Long To Approve No-Brainer Rule On Foreign Labor

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) submitted a proposed rule change that would fundamentally change nonimmigrant workers’ residential status...

10.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

Generations Of Struggle: They Want You To Think It’s All Your Fault

06.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Society Spoke And Men Are Listening

Welcome back to Good Life, a newsletter about navigating our modern culture and staying sane in the process. This week, we discuss how we broke the...

06.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Federal Agencies, Congress Working Overtime To Undo Trump’s Original Agenda

As voters head into the midterm elections, they’ll be looking at how the GOP has delivered on its mandates, especially its clear directive on...

04.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Media Claims Someone Racist, Accidentally Exposing Caitlin Clark’s Cowardice

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham is the left’s new punching bag, and the attacks against her are increasingly incoherent. Cunningham broke the...

03.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Former White House Speechwriter Finds Himself In Hot Water Talking About Women’s Dress

Former White House speechwriter and author Joshua Charles recently suggested that one practical way for a man to evaluate a potential wife is to ask...

03.08.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: GOP Governor’s Weak Response On Immigration The Reason We Can’t Stop Fighting The Blob

Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s recent defense of Haitian Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders represents a deep failure inside the...

30.07.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Trump’s Joke Sprung A Trap For Media

Welcome back to Good Life, a newsletter about navigating our modern culture and staying sane in the process. This week, we discuss Trump’s ability...

29.07.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Anti-Vance Crew Turn To The Worst Possible Allies To Influence The MAGA Base

So much can happen between now and the 2028 Republican presidential primary, but that hasn’t stopped a smear campaign from forming around the...

28.07.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: GOP Leadership Infected With Severe Electoral Dysfunction

Republican leaders are demanding that everyone else, but them, do the job they were elected to handle. Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Oklahoma...

27.07.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Teaching Your Daughter To Fight Back Isn’t The Same As Keeping Her Safe

A California father is going viral for advice he gave his young daughter, and it’s the perfect illustration of how modern parenting has lost its...

23.07.2026 30

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ROOKE: 237 Years Overdue: Congresswomen Call For The Obvious After Claiming Declassified Files Show Interns Are Foreign Agents

Since its founding, the U.S. Congress, the institution that writes the laws governing the world’s leading superpower, has operated with shockingly...

22.07.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: I Helped Other Women Create More Babies While Drinking Dirty Martinis

Welcome back to Good Life, a newsletter about navigating our modern culture and staying sane in the process. This week, we discuss the party I went to...

22.07.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Judge Barrs Prosecutor From Office For Failing To Keep It In Her Pants

A local Missouri prosecutor has been barred from entering her office over allegations of misconduct spanning several years. Missouri Attorney General...

22.07.2026 30

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: ‘Netflix For Stalkers’ — Children Become Target Of Shady Surveillance Executive And Anyone Can Watch

The simple act of filing a public records request led to a disturbing discovery of how a private community center’s children’s gymnastics room...

22.07.2026 30

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Mary Rooke

Desperate Democrats Take Eye Off Prize As Party Infighting Spreads Across US

'the GOP might have a chance to stay in power'

10.07.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

Democrats Go For Kamala Coup Part Two In Maine

'Voters are finding themselves locked out'

09.07.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

Platner’s Nuts: Democrats Jostling For Front Of Line To Replace Stubborn Scandal-Plagued Senate Candidate

'Platner is still reluctant to drop out'

08.07.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Visa Loophole Quietly Crushing Young Americans

'our own government is allowing U.S. employers to undercut younger generations'

07.07.2026 20

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ROOKE: Surveillance State Has Arrived, And Masked Heroes Are Already Fighting Back

'These surveillance systems are more reminiscent of authoritarian regimes like China'

06.07.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

Radical Socialists Keep Winning Elections Because They Are Taking A Play From Trump 2024

'DSA is capturing institutional power within the Democratic Party'

03.07.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

Supreme Court Handed Trump Ruling He Needed To Drain The Swamp

Trump just has to pull the plug and empty the cesspool

02.07.2026 10

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Kamala Harris Kisses The Ring In Clearest Sign She’s Not Done Yet

'she hasn't left politics behind'

02.07.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Smells Like Civil War

'I am told they are just as American as you and me'

01.07.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: SCOTUS Flips The Bird To Young Americans

'The only real remedy would require a Constitutional amendment.'

30.06.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Inside Classroom Battle That Will Decide If Freedom Survives Next Generation

'Public education was always an extension of the church'

29.06.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

Democrats Losing Critical Voting Bloc As Must-Win Senate Race Heats Up

'he won't have the numbers to beat Paxton'

25.06.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: DHS Lays Down New Rule That Could Upend Immigration Trick

'This rule change will pay for itself.'

25.06.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: The Right Is Up In Arms About How JD Vance Treats His Wife

'This part of his character makes him a leader worth following'

25.06.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Probably The Most Important Step To Ending Antifa Just Took Place In Texas

'I've gotten a taste for justice, and I want more.'

24.06.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: GOP Voters Dumped Cornyn. He’s Responding Like The World’s Most Toxic Ex-Boyfriend

'unable to accept the reality that the voters are just not that into him'

23.06.2026 30

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Something Weird Keeps Happening Now That Trump Neutered USAID

'The entire left-wing support apparatus was astroturfed by USAID funding.'

22.06.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

JD Vance’s Stock Goes Up As Iran War Winds Down

'Vance just made the clearest case for why he should be the frontrunner'

18.06.2026 20

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Mary Rooke

ROOKE: Islamic Group With Terror Ties Tried To Infiltrate Texas GOP — Media Treated Them Like The Victims

'There is a tangible loss of social cohesion'

17.06.2026 20

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