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Escalation control: The challenge and opportunity for Trump 2.0 - 11/24/24 by Ed Timperlake, Robbin Laird November 24, 2024 by Ed Timperlake, Robbin Laird Currently, thanks to the lack of leadership from Biden and European nations, Zelenskyy is holding our weapons and controlling the war. Trump must end that. More
If you want to see a ‘rape culture,’ look to the illegal aliens flooding America - 11/24/24 by Andrea Widburg November 24, 2024 by Andrea Widburg Every day brings a new story of a “migrant” who raped a woman, often a child. We are looking at serious misogyny here, but Democrats don’t want to talk about it. More
Wicked’s stars make it easy to cross the movie off my holiday watch list - 11/24/24 by Andrea Widburg November 24, 2024 by Andrea Widburg If you want to know why Democrats may well lose in 2026 and 2028, just listen to what the stars of the new Wicked movie are saying about the movie’s gay subtext. More
The United Kingdom’s decline continues with a knife fight on Westminster Bridge - 11/24/24 by Andrea Widburg November 24, 2024 by Andrea Widburg The country that once symbolized the apex of Western civilization is now a rapidly decaying, authoritarian mess. More
Biden gets ready to vacay in Nantucket, Kamala holidays in Hawaii -- who's running the country? - 11/24/24 by Monica Showalter November 24, 2024 by Monica Showalter Another round of 'me time' for the White House even as trouble brews in the world. More
Is Britain getting ready for a Trump of its own? - 11/24/24 by Monica Showalter November 24, 2024 by Monica Showalter After a short national nightmare with Labour, the Brits are looking to Nigel Farage at last. More
Is Pam Bondi really independent, or will her ties to the Zimmerman-Martin case make her a Deep Swamp pawn? - 11/24/24 by Christopher Garbacz November 24, 2024 by Christopher Garbacz Sundance, at Conservative Treehouse, has a fascinating analysis contending that Bondi leveraged her career by forcing George Zimmerman’s indictment. More
Trump’s win signals the end of the left’s control of the mainstream media - 11/24/24 by Patricia McCarthy November 24, 2024 by Patricia McCarthy Trump’s electoral victory has advanced the demise of MSNBC and CNN for good reason.  More
Hope and change for suppressor reform? - 11/24/24 by Mike McDaniel November 24, 2024 by Mike McDaniel There is no such thing as a “silencer.” More
Treason: text and intent - 11/24/24 by Mike McDaniel November 24, 2024 by Mike McDaniel The value of “treason” or the more useful “treasonous” is accurately describing things no patriotic, loyal American ought to advocate or do. More
When Democrats lose vs. when Republicans lose - 11/24/24 by Rajan Laad November 24, 2024 by Rajan Laad It’s 2024. Will the GOP be in control of the narrative and the state machinery, or will history repeat itself? More
Innocents knifed to death in the United Kingdom - 11/24/24 by Scott Varland November 24, 2024 by Scott Varland Are the authorities covering up the circumstances of this horrific crime? More
Growing up with El Tiante’s baseball cards - 11/24/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 24, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. We remember the great Luis Tiant, who was born in Marianao, Cuba on this day in 1940. More
Or maybe this is the reason Kamala lost - 11/24/24 by W.A. Eliot November 24, 2024 by W.A. Eliot It could be one of a thousand reasons, but this is one of the less discussed ones. More
The waning power of the LGBTQ+ gods - 11/23/24 by Andrea Widburg November 23, 2024 by Andrea Widburg It looks as if the pendulum is finally swinging away from this sexual paganism and in the direction of sanity and religious liberty. More
Trump’s win means America might become conservative, but it’s so not a sure thing - 11/23/24 by Andrea Widburg November 23, 2024 by Andrea Widburg The trends all favor a turn from radical leftism, but the left isn’t done yet, leftism has a habit of spreading, and the trends are not as positive as many believe. More
Muslims and leftists are rampaging against Israel...in Montreal - 11/23/24 by Andrea Widburg November 23, 2024 by Andrea Widburg They are a reminder of what happens when you welcome the world’s scorpions and vipers. More
So why did Biden decide to honor Planned Parenthood's boss with a presidential medal now? - 11/23/24 by Paul C. Binotto November 23, 2024 by Paul C. Binotto Why this? Why now? Some theories ... More
Disney's Snow White, Rachel Zegler, who wished the worst to Trump supporters, has got to go - 11/23/24 by Ned Barnett November 23, 2024 by Ned Barnett A lame apology is not enough. More
Oh, that pesky carbon dioxide! - 11/23/24 by Mark C. Ross November 23, 2024 by Mark C. Ross WARNING: The following is forbidden knowledge for committed climate activists. More
The Deep State as an AI algorithm - 11/23/24 by Earick Ward November 23, 2024 by Earick Ward We’re living in something like ‘2001: A Space Odyssey,’ but with a sick twist. More
Poll finds Democrats want Kamala again in 2028 - 11/23/24 by Eric Utter November 23, 2024 by Eric Utter Good news for Republicans. More
Another Yale Law professor who doesn’t understand the law - 11/23/24 by Matthew G. Andersson November 23, 2024 by Matthew G. Andersson Or right from wrong, based on the Trump cases. More
The Trans Superiority Narrative comes to Congress - 11/23/24 by Mike McDaniel November 23, 2024 by Mike McDaniel “I’m not going to allow biological men into women’s private spaces. I will stand in the brink and stand in the way of anyone on the radical left who thinks that it’s ok for a penis to be in a women’s locker room or a bathroom or a changing room." More
DOGE will clean out more than just the government - 11/23/24 by Christopher Garbacz November 23, 2024 by Christopher Garbacz If Vivek Ramaswamy’s and Elon Musk’s plans pan out, fiscal and political sanity will return to the entire D.C. region and America as a whole. More
Eliminating Biden’s EV mandate - 11/23/24 by Samantha Fillmore November 23, 2024 by Samantha Fillmore Trump is making good on his campaign promise of discarding Biden’s EV mandate and fuel-efficiency requirement.  More
It’s her privacy, stupid! - 11/23/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 23, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. In the bathroom wars, Nancy Mace has picked the winning side of an argument that goes far beyond bathrooms. More
Mazie Hirono mangles Heller and Bruen - 11/23/24 by Mike McDaniel November 23, 2024 by Mike McDaniel Neither Heller nor Bruen held that “suddenly, individual could, [under] the Second Amendment, individuals could own firearms.” More
Now that Trump has won, it's time to talk to liberals about leaving the left - 11/23/24 by D. Parker November 23, 2024 by D. Parker Winning a war means dividing the opposition, not uniting it in a word salad label. More
Jurassic revolt: Democrats' 70-year-olds rebel against Democrats' 80-year-olds over House committee seats -Axios - 11/22/24 by Monica Showalter November 22, 2024 by Monica Showalter The losing party fights for scraps. More
The wonders of Bluesky, the Democrat answer to X - 11/22/24 by Andrea Widburg November 22, 2024 by Andrea Widburg For leftists who hate the free exchange of information on Elon Musk’s X, it’s paradise; for the rest of us, it’s the funniest thing ever (and kind of sad, too). More
Denver mayor vows a ‘Tiananmen Square moment’ if deportations of illegal criminal occupants begin - 11/22/24 by Olivia Murray November 22, 2024 by Olivia Murray It’s safe to say that Mike Johnston doesn’t understand history at all. More
So Trump’s tax cuts will hurt in the long run? - 11/22/24 by Jack Hellner November 22, 2024 by Jack Hellner Why do the CBO and other supposed experts continue to say tax rate cuts cost the government money when history shows otherwise? More
Why leftists lie - 11/22/24 by Tim Froehlke November 22, 2024 by Tim Froehlke In the artificial world their childish imagination has created, reality can be unicorns, free beer, forgiven student debt, endless government borrowing, and unrestrained sensual indulgences. More
Sneaky Joe honors Planned Parenthood operative with Presidential Medal of Freedom behind closed doors - 11/22/24 by Monica Showalter November 22, 2024 by Monica Showalter Why the secrecy? More
Montana’s ‘trans’ legislator asserts that he’s ‘every bit as biologically female’ as a real woman - 11/22/24 by Olivia Murray November 22, 2024 by Olivia Murray Except biologically speaking buddy… you’re not. More
Hey, Jaguar! Volvo and Bud Light put out stunningly anti-woke ads - 11/22/24 by Monica Showalter November 22, 2024 by Monica Showalter The trend in marketing and ads is strikingly different from the one Jaguar took with its repulsive woke ad campaign. More
Out of office, out of control? - 11/22/24 by Kevin Finn November 22, 2024 by Kevin Finn From Zoom to room. More
Clown Car: Jaguar takes off as a target of memes - 11/22/24 by Monica Showalter November 22, 2024 by Monica Showalter After Jaguar's ridiculous wokester ad, the meme makers are going to town. More
Bill Clinton blames Trump for the public’s lack of confidence in the government - 11/22/24 by Jack Hellner November 22, 2024 by Jack Hellner It seems Slick Willy is as delusional and confused as Joe Biden. More
Pennsylvania Supreme Court halts illegal ballot counting - 11/22/24 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 22, 2024 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney In a win for lawfully conducted elections, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court stepped In on Monday to stop election officials from counting deficient mail-in and absentee ballots.  More
Putin calls Biden's bluff - 11/22/24 by D. Parker November 22, 2024 by D. Parker What is important is the messaging behind the strike. More
MAGA is manifesting - 11/22/24 by Noel S. Williams November 22, 2024 by Noel S. Williams It’s the time of the year when cloistered, lexicographical twits foist their Words of the Year upon us.   More
MSNBC headed for hospice care - 11/22/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 22, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The moral of the story is that hatred will eventually destroy the hater.  More
Not everyone is happy about DOGE’s mission to slash the bloated bureaucracy… - 11/21/24 by Jack Hellner November 21, 2024 by Jack Hellner The media, other Democrats, many Republicans, and all the bureaucrats are trying to maintain the fiefdom they have confiscated. More
Biden-Harris HHS secretary testifies about missing illegal migrant children, and his admissions will sicken you - 11/21/24 by Olivia Murray November 21, 2024 by Olivia Murray Practices put into place under Xavier Becerra’s direction are directly responsible for the trafficking of children. More
The working classes have their revenge - 11/21/24 by Tim Jones November 21, 2024 by Tim Jones Turns out hardworking Americans were sick of being condescended to by self-proclaimed ivory-tower elites. More
If leftist women want ‘a better quality of life,’ Europe won’t provide it - 11/21/24 by Jack Hellner November 21, 2024 by Jack Hellner Everything they hate here is worse over there! More
Crazy new innovation from DOGE's Vivek: Making the federal workforce actually show up for work - 11/21/24 by Monica Showalter November 21, 2024 by Monica Showalter Tens of thousands of no-show federal office workers are pretty upset about this radical new idea. More
The rogue prosecutor in the Laken Riley case needs to be fired - 11/21/24 by Andrea Widburg November 21, 2024 by Andrea Widburg She has nullified Georgia law by refusing to request the death sentence in cases involving illegal aliens. More
Trump’s border czar Tom Homan explains what’s ahead for the illegal invaders - 11/21/24 by Peter Barry Chowka November 21, 2024 by Peter Barry Chowka In a live interview on FOX News yesterday, the take-no-prisoners incoming top border cop lays down the law to the Open Borders zealots and sanctuary cities whackos.   More
Captain America and his team of superheroes - 11/21/24 by Lynne Lechter November 21, 2024 by Lynne Lechter Avengers assemble: Trump’s team is evocative of the Marvel comics characters. More
How Congress Can Prevent WWIII - 11/21/24 by Jerome R. Corsi November 21, 2024 by Jerome R. Corsi The tools to do so already exist, and Congress could save the world. More
Deport this illegal alien -- now - 11/21/24 by Noel S. Williams November 21, 2024 by Noel S. Williams It's time up for Duke Harry. More
Standoff in Ukraine - 11/21/24 by Bill Ponton November 21, 2024 by Bill Ponton As a parting gift, Joe Biden brings us to the brink of nuclear war. We need a negotiated settlement and we need it now. More
Overcoming the tyranny of regulation - 11/21/24 by John Horvat II November 21, 2024 by John Horvat II One way the liberal agenda progresses is through the tyranny of regulations.  More
Moody blues south of the border - 11/21/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 21, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Moody's turns thumbs down on Mexico. More
The triad of liberty - 11/21/24 by Ronald Beaty November 21, 2024 by Ronald Beaty Lessons from Washington, Jefferson, and Franklin for our modern political divide. More
Why isn't Joe Biden at Elon Musk's mighty, history-making, SpaceX launches? - 11/20/24 by Monica Showalter November 20, 2024 by Monica Showalter President Trump recognizes Elon Musk's true history-making greatness. Joe Biden is a jealous, pathetic, resentful, bitter little man who doesn't. More
Smug leftists who blame the ‘uneducated’ for Trump’s victory expose their ignorance - 11/20/24 by Gregory McCants November 20, 2024 by Gregory McCants The world they live in depends entirely on the knowledge and labor of the people they insult and demean. More
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s brilliant idea to challenge attacks on Matt Gaetz - 11/20/24 by Andrea Widburg November 20, 2024 by Andrea Widburg It not only shows out-of-the-box thinking, but it’s also a reminder that members of Congress are the public’s agents, not their masters—and need to be brought to heel. More
Nancy Mace posts a catchy little video about keeping men out of women’s spaces, but forgets her brand of feminism opened the door for the intrusion - 11/20/24 by Olivia Murray November 20, 2024 by Olivia Murray An excellent take from Will Tanner exposes Mace’s hypocrisy—we need more of this. More
If the judges and RINOs don’t stop him, Trump is coming for sanctuary politicians - 11/20/24 by Andrea Widburg November 20, 2024 by Andrea Widburg These politician lawbreakers should long ago have been brought to account, and maybe it’s finally going to happen. More
Violence is caused by people, not guns - 11/20/24 by D. Parker November 20, 2024 by D. Parker What can the gun-grabber lobby do when it finds a ‘mass casualty incident’ to exploit, but it’s not caused by guns? More
Will SCOTUS rule on another COVID outrage? - 11/20/24 by John Klar November 20, 2024 by John Klar A couple got assurance from the public school that their child would not get the COVID shot. You can imagine what happened next. More
Stuck on stupid: Jaguar takes a drive off Bud Light cliff - 11/20/24 by Monica Showalter November 20, 2024 by Monica Showalter The luxurious old British car brand didn't get the memo. More
Speaker Mike Johnson welcomes new ‘trans’ politician with open arms, calls discussions over biological sex ‘silly debates’ - 11/20/24 by Olivia Murray November 20, 2024 by Olivia Murray Just when you thought this guy couldn’t be more of a Democrat, he voices his support for the LGBTQ agenda. More
Biden's venal and dangerous exit gambit - 11/20/24 by M.B. Mathews November 20, 2024 by M.B. Mathews Giving Ukraine the 'go' to launch U.S. missiles into Russia doesn't sound like a peaceful transition of power. More
How blue-collar America went red - 11/20/24 by Karl Kastel November 20, 2024 by Karl Kastel With the advent of Trump and an assist from A.I., the future may belong to the blue collar. More
The world will become safer when the ‘adults in the room’ are… gone - 11/20/24 by Jack Hellner November 20, 2024 by Jack Hellner Washington D.C.’s war in Ukraine brings America to the verge of nuclear war. More
Trump Derangement Syndrome, pastry edition - 11/20/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 20, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Whoopi Goldberg may have destroyed her career and put the ABC Legal Department in panic mode. More
Whining Euro-weenies on full display - 11/20/24 by Bill Ponton November 20, 2024 by Bill Ponton Maybe when Elon and Vivek are done transforming the federal government, they can tackle the liberation of Europe. More
Donald Trump is the one-of-a-kind man who really can end socialism in America - 11/20/24 by Catherine Sprague November 20, 2024 by Catherine Sprague He is a unique historical figure with six characteristics that signal that he can and will keep his promise to restore American liberty. More
Polls: Transparent elections important to majority of Americans - 11/19/24 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 19, 2024 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney Likely voters, it turns out, want fast vote-counting and robust investigation of disputes. More
I have a message to incoming Energy Secretary Chris Wright - 11/19/24 by Pete Colan November 19, 2024 by Pete Colan Nuke, baby, nuke! More
Illegal vote-counting continues in Pennsylvania, and even the Democrat governor calls out the cheating - 11/19/24 by Jack Hellner November 19, 2024 by Jack Hellner At this point, even Democrat governor has called out the blatant cheating. More
Nancy Pelosi melts down into a smoking ruin - 11/19/24 by Monica Showalter November 19, 2024 by Monica Showalter Her influence among Democrats is fading, and many Democrats are now pointing the finger at her. More
No one should believe economists—they are apologists for bad policies - 11/19/24 by Jack Hellner November 19, 2024 by Jack Hellner Still reeling from President Trump’s great win, media economists argue that it wasn’t “fair” to hold inflation woes against the Biden-Harris regime. More
Biden’s authorizing Ukraine to fire long-range missiles smells like a preemptive military coup - 11/19/24 by Jerome R. Corsi November 19, 2024 by Jerome R. Corsi Is an intelligence community-military-industrial complex coup d’état responsible for Biden's decision to authorize Ukraine to attack Russia with ATACMS missiles? More
Now that Trump has won, how to talk to your liberal friends - 11/19/24 by Stephen Helgesen November 19, 2024 by Stephen Helgesen Speak softly, and carry a big stick. More
Trump is flooding the zone - 11/19/24 by Kevin Finn November 19, 2024 by Kevin Finn The leftist press is having a hard time keeping up with Trump’s rapid-fire Cabinet and staff nominations. More
Who is more dangerous: RFK Jr. or Bill Gates? - 11/19/24 by Jack Hellner November 19, 2024 by Jack Hellner One wants healthier food. The other wants to block out the sun. More
Why the DOGE initiative makes sense - 11/19/24 by Ronald Beaty November 19, 2024 by Ronald Beaty From reining in spending, to creating transparency in government, DOGE is an initiative every citizen should get behind. More
Would Mexico's president threaten to deport U.S. expats if Trump mass-deports Mexican illegals? - 11/19/24 by Monica Showalter November 19, 2024 by Monica Showalter Retaliation doesn't seem like a good idea, actually. More
The benefits of universal school choice - 11/19/24 by Edward Kennelly November 19, 2024 by Edward Kennelly Donald Trump plans to change primary and secondary education in the United States.  More
Is Musk playing politics? - 11/19/24 by Susan Quinn November 19, 2024 by Susan Quinn There are a number of reasons why Musk's relationship with Trump might go south. More
Alberta and Ontario go rogue on trade - 11/19/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 19, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Ontario and Alberta want out of what they used to call NAFTA. More
Will Trump finally end the socialist scourge in America? - 11/19/24 by Catherine Sprague November 19, 2024 by Catherine Sprague He’s promised to do so and if he succeeds, it will be the dawn of a golden age. More
Dennis Prager changed my life for the better - 11/18/24 by Andrea Widburg November 18, 2024 by Andrea Widburg He’s seriously ill now, and I’m one of the many wishing him a swift, pain-free, and complete recovery, especially because he made me a happier person. More
The silent economic underclass and a conservative call for reform - 11/18/24 by Ronald Beaty November 18, 2024 by Ronald Beaty The poorest segments of society are hardest-hit by big government policies. More
The Guardian: Greedy farmers ‘hoard’ land, but government has a new tax to solve that problem - 11/18/24 by Olivia Murray November 18, 2024 by Olivia Murray Time for the British people to brush up on Karl Marx and communist history. More
Laken Riley's accused killer got a free 'humanitarian' flight to Georgia - 11/18/24 by Monica Showalter November 18, 2024 by Monica Showalter Was it 'humanitarian' to Laken Riley to fly this person into Georgia for free? More
Another Democrat war handed to Republicans to end - 11/18/24 by Robert L. Maginnis November 18, 2024 by Robert L. Maginnis Today, the situation in Ukraine is morphing into a 21st century version of Vietnam, and Republican peace can’t come soon enough. More
Who has the right to impose taxes on us? - 11/18/24 by Jay Davidson November 18, 2024 by Jay Davidson The Constitution is clear. More
Democrats openly cheating in Pennsylvania, will anyone stop them? - 11/18/24 by Eric Utter November 18, 2024 by Eric Utter The majority of Republicans must either wake up and grow a pair, or acknowledge that they, too, are more than comfortable with the (fraud-heavy) status quo. More
The joyous ‘Trump Dance’ sweeps America and the world UPDATED - 11/18/24 by Andrea Widburg November 18, 2024 by Andrea Widburg When a phenomenon like this happens, you take it seriously—even when it’s something seemingly silly and definitely ephemeral. More
A deal that the media and other Democrats shouldn’t be able to refuse… - 11/18/24 by Jack Hellner November 18, 2024 by Jack Hellner Since they’re all for transparency, aren’t they? More
CNN reports on ‘sticker shock’ of car prices post-Biden-Harris, but refuses to acknowledge the cause - 11/18/24 by Jack Hellner November 18, 2024 by Jack Hellner Too often, mainstream media outlets identify a problem, but won’t touch the obvious why. More
Two legal systems, two governments, two countries? - 11/18/24 by Matthew G. Andersson November 18, 2024 by Matthew G. Andersson Is a desperate DNC doubling down on legal corruption to create a subnational state? More
Sending the teachers unions back to school - 11/18/24 by Mark C. Ross November 18, 2024 by Mark C. Ross Educating the young and curious is an ancient task. It is more than just an anomaly that our culture is failing at this traditional obligation.  More
Pack that leaving trunk - 11/18/24 by Bill Guild November 18, 2024 by Bill Guild Now that we have had some time to think about the consequences of Trump’s success, we are in a much better position to help those who have such a hard time accepting reality. More
Dancing with Trump - 11/18/24 by Noel S. Williams November 18, 2024 by Noel S. Williams Anyone who has managed to evade or escape the Left’s anti-American dogma cannot help but feel the MAGA reverberations and excitations. More
When the family doesn't want the mayor around - 11/18/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 18, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Mayor Johnson is too woke to look at the crime problem seriously.  More
An Andrea Widburg video-podcast for November 17, 2024 - 11/17/24 by Andrea Widburg November 17, 2024 by Andrea Widburg Join me for a wild ride through the long count in Pennsylvania, Xers taking their marbles home, a La Leche League founder walks away, and more. More
Democrats will continue to obstruct - 11/17/24 by Susan Quinn November 17, 2024 by Susan Quinn Thirty ways to Sunday, as a famous Democrat liked to say. More
The Constitution and the administrative state - 11/17/24 by Molly Slag November 17, 2024 by Molly Slag No matter how good Donald Trump’s cabinet selections are, they do not address a fundamental problem with the current American government. More
No, Canada! -- Trudeau's wokester government embraces DEI - 11/17/24 by Eric Utter November 17, 2024 by Eric Utter It's not just in the welfare agencies that it can be found -- now it's in the armed forces and intelligence agencies. More
Sly Stallone says Trump could be a second George Washington - 11/17/24 by Eric Utter November 17, 2024 by Eric Utter But there is only one George Washington. More
The Illinois 'assault weapon' ban fails - 11/17/24 by Mike McDaniel November 17, 2024 by Mike McDaniel One positive, constitutional, thing at a time. More
Did he or didn’t he? Only Pete Hegseth knows for sure, but I’m inclined to believe him - 11/17/24 by Andrea Widburg November 17, 2024 by Andrea Widburg On the known facts, the “rape” charge against Hegseth could just as easily be a case of “gray rape” and extortion. More
Kamala’s billion-dollar campaign - 11/17/24 by Rajan Laad November 17, 2024 by Rajan Laad What made this brief 107-day failure so spectacularly expensive? More
The lie of DOJ independence - 11/17/24 by Mike McDaniel November 17, 2024 by Mike McDaniel There’s a new sheriff in town and he’s going to weild a legal scalpel to cut out the cancer. More
How to dent the Bureau of Land Management - 11/17/24 by David Fredley November 17, 2024 by David Fredley Here’s one way President-Elect Trump can rein in a particularly overactive federal department. More
The ‘duh’ reason Hispanics voted for Trump - 11/17/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 17, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Some liberal commentators are saying Hispanics voted against their own interests. Really? More
One theory for the Democrats’ catastrophic loss - 11/17/24 by Mark C. Ross November 17, 2024 by Mark C. Ross People just couldn’t put up with this issue anymore. More
Trump gives us permission for healthier lives - 11/17/24 by Keith R. Jackson, M.D. November 17, 2024 by Keith R. Jackson, M.D. For the Americans out there who need permission, this could not be more important. More
What the 2024 election results portend for Israel - 11/17/24 by Joseph Puder November 17, 2024 by Joseph Puder A new era of peace through strength may well be on the horizon. More
Citizens demand investigations of hospital COVID deaths - 11/17/24 by Paul S. Gardiner November 17, 2024 by Paul S. Gardiner The injustice goes all the way up to the top. More
Whoopi loses her pie - 11/16/24 by Monica Showalter November 16, 2024 by Monica Showalter The host of The View tried to pull a Smollett on a Staten Island bakery, claiming it refused to make her some dessert because of her politics, and it didn't end well for her. More
Who will head Trump’s Department of Agriculture? - 11/16/24 by John Klar November 16, 2024 by John Klar Will Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. have an influence on Washington’s farming arm, or will it be Monsanto-style business as usual? More
The FCC is finally going after big tech censorship - 11/16/24 by Andrea Widburg November 16, 2024 by Andrea Widburg We at American Thinker know something about it, for that censorship explains the ads you hate and the requests for subscriptions that you now receive. More
When MAGA met RINO - 11/16/24 by Pete McArdle November 16, 2024 by Pete McArdle Trump has some of the same kinds of challenges a football coach has -- who knows how to overcome them. More
New research says the Romans ceded their trade routes and fell - 11/16/24 by Andrea Widburg November 16, 2024 by Andrea Widburg As a kicker, new historical evidence also explains how a weak military spells disaster, especially when Islam is on the rise. More
Fixing government starts with ending dependency - 11/16/24 by Earick Ward November 16, 2024 by Earick Ward Want to promote government efficiency? Remove the perverse incentives. More
Over at The View, Whoopi Goldberg asserts that Pete Hegseth 'clearly does not know anything about the military' - 11/16/24 by Eric Utter November 16, 2024 by Eric Utter There's lies, damned lies, and Democrat lies. For the latter, start with all the rubbish being spewed by our self-identified betters on television... More
Democrats to create a 'shadow government' to thwart Trump? - 11/16/24 by Eric Utter November 16, 2024 by Eric Utter A leftist congressman names gamy Democrats he'd like to put in his shadow cabinet. More
RFK, Jr. as HHS Secretary can transform America - 11/16/24 by Peter Barry Chowka November 16, 2024 by Peter Barry Chowka And not only in the nation’s failing medical policy but in potentially helping to unite left and right around a common sense cause. More
Secrets - 11/16/24 by Mike McDaniel November 16, 2024 by Mike McDaniel Absent the will to ferret out those who have betrayed America, we’ll never be able to hold the country together.  More
The new, not at all peaceful, resistance - 11/16/24 by Mike McDaniel November 16, 2024 by Mike McDaniel Like the bikers who kicked Antifa out of Sturgis in 2020, the rule of law is back. More
Decentralization and democracy - 11/16/24 by Michael Lynch November 16, 2024 by Michael Lynch It is often stated that President Trump, by his appointments has caused an undemocratic change in our system by forbidding abortions.   More
The IRA means higher prices for everyone - 11/16/24 by Rich Tucker November 16, 2024 by Rich Tucker Someday, somebody will have to pay the bill for all this inflationary spending.  More
Ken says 'adios, mexicanos' - 11/16/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 16, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Not exactly a diplomatic exit. More
Keeping the left on its well-deserved losing streak - 11/16/24 by D. Parker November 16, 2024 by D. Parker The left has always been on the wrong side of history, and now that it’s ideologically dying, it’s time to stomp their ideas out. More
Trump's cabinet unqualified? Let's take a look at some of the qualifications among the Democrats - 11/15/24 by Monica Showalter November 15, 2024 by Monica Showalter Do Democrats really want to go there? More
Pressure may be the culprit - 11/15/24 by John Woods November 15, 2024 by John Woods Why are airline pilots having so many heart attacks? More
Catfight: As Biden and Trump smile cordially, Jill Biden cuts Kamala Harris dead - 11/15/24 by Monica Showalter November 15, 2024 by Monica Showalter They're not even trying to hide it anymore. More
Who’s to blame for Democrats’ 2024 loss? - 11/15/24 by Civis Americanus November 15, 2024 by Civis Americanus There’s the real culprit, and then there’s the scapegoat the Democrats have seized on. More
Democrats denied the pain of Bidenomics, and it cost them Congress and the White House - 11/15/24 by Jack Hellner November 15, 2024 by Jack Hellner An overwhelming majority of people thought the economy was bad, the country was headed in the wrong direction, and didn’t trust government statistics on inflation—but the Democrats are wondering why they lost. More
RFK Jr. given official mandate to Make America Healthy Again, and Jake Tapper fearmongers about measles - 11/15/24 by Olivia Murray November 15, 2024 by Olivia Murray With the prospect of transparency looming on the horizon, Big Pharma shills begin to thrash. More
Gaetzgate -- How a strange nomination might play out - 11/15/24 by Bill Hansmann November 15, 2024 by Bill Hansmann It is not beyond the realm of possibility that Donald Trump is playing a bit of cat and mouse with the Dems. More
The Gaetz appointment is a masterstroke - 11/15/24 by Fritz Pettyjohn November 15, 2024 by Fritz Pettyjohn The Gaetz appointment is a giant middle finger to those in the Justice Department who have harassed Trump since before he took office in 2017. More
A warning about success - 11/15/24 by Jay Davidson November 15, 2024 by Jay Davidson If Trump and the Rs want to remain in position, their single goal must be to restrict government action More
Talented Team Trump ready to rumble - 11/15/24 by Bucky Fox November 15, 2024 by Bucky Fox Trump's team is full of impressive talent. Just look at them. More
Why do liberals post self-deprecating videos? - 11/15/24 by Warren Beatty November 15, 2024 by Warren Beatty Do these people think their over-the-top remonstrations will cause even one conservative to alter his or her beliefs?  More
Post-election, the literary establishment must be gearing up to lionize Biden - 11/15/24 by Stephan Helgesen November 15, 2024 by Stephan Helgesen They can't change history, but it can be made accountable. More
A show with a very narrow view - 11/15/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 15, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. ABC is looking for a little more diversity on the show.  More
The ‘Hitler’ dilemma - 11/15/24 by Robert Arvay November 15, 2024 by Robert Arvay How can we debate the merits of Donald Trump when the people we’re debating say he’s Hitler? More
What is good for Israel is good for the United States - 11/15/24 by Matthew G. Andersson November 15, 2024 by Matthew G. Andersson Their national security threats are very similar. More
With Trump’s win, wokism is down, but it’s definitely not out - 11/14/24 by John Dale Dunn November 14, 2024 by John Dale Dunn Anyone who thinks the recent election signals the demise of this socialist ideology is naïve. It’s become a generational plague, and we must be vigilant. More
From canceling Christmas to murdering family members, the Democrats are not coping with Trump’s win very well - 11/14/24 by Olivia Murray November 14, 2024 by Olivia Murray Is it any surprise that mentally ill people are drawn to the party that affirms their delusions and paranoia? More
What can we expect at the border during presidential transition? - 11/14/24 by William Davis November 14, 2024 by William Davis Both voters -- and illegals -- know change is coming soon. More
Tom Homan is a man out for justice - 11/14/24 by Susan Quinn November 14, 2024 by Susan Quinn From the first time I saw Tom Homan interviewed on Fox News, I was so impressed by his determination to protect America’s sovereignty and citizenry. More
Hilarity following the Trump-Biden meeting - 11/14/24 by Rajan Laad November 14, 2024 by Rajan Laad The exchange produced some comedic gold. More
Rubio’s not a worry. Here’s why - 11/14/24 by M. Walter November 14, 2024 by M. Walter Rubio is harmless because Trump is his own Secretary of State. More
The ebb of the Church Lady’s influence - 11/14/24 by Bill Ponton November 14, 2024 by Bill Ponton Dana Carvey’s pearl-clutching SNL character is the epitome of those astounded over Trump’s popularity and victory. More
Juan, check out Jack - 11/14/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 14, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. It appears that Jack Smith will finally stop pursuing President Trump.  More
Democrats vow to obstruct President-Elect Trump again - 11/14/24 by Eric Utter November 14, 2024 by Eric Utter This is election-interference as it is a pledge to negate the will of a majority of voters. More
Elizabeth Warren melts down over Pete Hegseth’s nomination to Secretary of Defense - 11/14/24 by Jack Hellner November 14, 2024 by Jack Hellner No one should care what Fauxcahontas has to say. More
Thune elected majority leader, RINOs emboldened? - 11/14/24 by Eric Utter November 14, 2024 by Eric Utter Republicans—all of them—need to stand up to Democrats, not aid and abet them in their quest to return to power. More
An effort to assuage my Democrat friend - 11/14/24 by M.B. Mathews November 14, 2024 by M.B. Mathews It's sad when your friend of many years believes everything she hears from the mainstream media. More
Now is the right time in our country’s history to release the JFK files - 11/14/24 by W.A. Eliot November 14, 2024 by W.A. Eliot Too many conspiracy theories out there and too many debunkings of them. More
Israel is a true American ally by every metric - 11/14/24 by Col. Lawrence Franklin (Ret.) November 14, 2024 by Col. Lawrence Franklin (Ret.) Israel kills our enemies, hones our weapons, improves our defenses, and stands atop the barricades that protect the West from barbarism. More
Stemming the tide: A strategic plan to counter Chinese expansion in the Americas - 11/14/24 by Ronald Beaty November 14, 2024 by Ronald Beaty This isn’t about isolationism; it’s about strategic engagement in our sphere of influence. More
Leftist government policies have created many ‘neurodivergent’ young people - 11/13/24 by Terry Paulding November 13, 2024 by Terry Paulding While it’s true that “neurodivergence” is a cover for leftist mania, there are so many genuinely damaged young people thanks to what leftists have done to them for years. More
Rats scurry before the cat's arrival: CIA official busted for leaking Israel's plans for Iran attack online - 11/13/24 by Monica Showalter November 13, 2024 by Monica Showalter It's no longer anything goes ... More
Is Obama connected to the Dem panic about Hegseth as Defense Secretary? - 11/13/24 by Andrea Widburg November 13, 2024 by Andrea Widburg For some reason, Pete Hegseth’s appointment is triggering more than the usual amount of leftist hysteria about Trump appointees. Obama’s last hurrah may hold the answer. More
Swamp alert: Trump reportedly eyeing a George Soros ally as Treasury Secretary - 11/13/24 by Olivia Murray November 13, 2024 by Olivia Murray Seems like the best way to get ahead of these bad picks is to expose them before they’re official. More
Can the Republican Senate protect the 2nd Amendment? - 11/13/24 by D. Parker November 13, 2024 by D. Parker Not if Mitch McConnell’s parting wishes are granted. More
French wine industry tumbles, and fearmongers blame ‘climate change’ - 11/13/24 by Jack Hellner November 13, 2024 by Jack Hellner As always, the facts tell a different story. More
Normal people versus bureaucrats - 11/13/24 by Jay Davidson November 13, 2024 by Jay Davidson Who deserves pride of place in an America built on the freedom of the individual? More
What did states vote for in November 2024? - 11/13/24 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 13, 2024 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney Four hot-button issues came up in several states. How they voted may surprise you. More
A proposal for ending Americans’ distrust of elections - 11/13/24 by Ned Cosby November 13, 2024 by Ned Cosby Solomon would approve of this, and, moving forward, it would ensure that both sides of the aisle trust American elections, whether they win or lose. More
Are Americans finally noticing media bias and propaganda? - 11/13/24 by Jay Davidson November 13, 2024 by Jay Davidson Don’t allow yourself to become upset with the talking heads in mass media. Feel sorry for them. More
The best person to be the White House press secretary - 11/13/24 by Milli Sands November 13, 2024 by Milli Sands The moment you read this essay, you’ll know I’m right. More
Now govern accordingly - 11/13/24 by Rob Jenkins November 13, 2024 by Rob Jenkins For the first time since 2018, and only the third time since the 1950s, the GOP will control all three seats of elected power in this country: the House, the Senate, and the Presidency. More
Finding something nice to say - 11/13/24 by Nick Lopez November 13, 2024 by Nick Lopez Being Kamala Harris has got to be difficult. It’s thankless and borders on “public humiliation ritual” territory. More
Post-election, Vermont school counsels children — to be Democrats - 11/13/24 by John Klar November 13, 2024 by John Klar Vermont public schools provide “Safe Political Spaces” after election. More
It's Latino, not Latinex - 11/13/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 13, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The Democrats had a bad day last Tuesday as more and more Hispanics voted GOP.  More
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It’s a Mad Mad Mad World Clarice Feldman After Hamas raped, tortured, burned, kidnapped, and murdered innocent Israelis on October 7, it is astonishing to see how so much of the world has blamed the victims. More
Expect the D.C. Administrative State to Defend Itself by Any Means Necessary William Sullivan We do not live in anything resembling the nation that was envisioned by our Founders. More
Do Math and Science Add Up to Reality? Anthony J. DeBlasi Reality isn’t discovered or invented; it is acknowledged. More
Enough Already with the F-Bombs Sha'i ben-Tekoa They’re offensive on their own and symbolic of the collapse of decency and propriety in America. More
The Influence of Herd Mentality on Sexual and Gender Identity Gary Schiff … and the Torah’s response. More
The Left and Human Shields John M. Grondelski Leftists like human shields almost as much as Hamas does. More

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Escalation control: The challenge and opportunity for Trump 2.0 - 11/24/24 by Ed Timperlake, Robbin Laird November 24, 2024 by Ed Timperlake, Robbin Laird Currently, thanks to the lack of leadership from Biden and European nations, Zelenskyy is holding our weapons and controlling the war. Trump must end that. More
If you want to see a ‘rape culture,’ look to the illegal aliens flooding America - 11/24/24 by Andrea Widburg November 24, 2024 by Andrea Widburg Every day brings a new story of a “migrant” who raped a woman, often a child. We are looking at serious misogyny here, but Democrats don’t want to talk about it. More
Wicked’s stars make it easy to cross the movie off my holiday watch list - 11/24/24 by Andrea Widburg November 24, 2024 by Andrea Widburg If you want to know why Democrats may well lose in 2026 and 2028, just listen to what the stars of the new Wicked movie are saying about the movie’s gay subtext. More
The United Kingdom’s decline continues with a knife fight on Westminster Bridge - 11/24/24 by Andrea Widburg November 24, 2024 by Andrea Widburg The country that once symbolized the apex of Western civilization is now a rapidly decaying, authoritarian mess. More
Biden gets ready to vacay in Nantucket, Kamala holidays in Hawaii -- who's running the country? - 11/24/24 by Monica Showalter November 24, 2024 by Monica Showalter Another round of 'me time' for the White House even as trouble brews in the world. More
Is Britain getting ready for a Trump of its own? - 11/24/24 by Monica Showalter November 24, 2024 by Monica Showalter After a short national nightmare with Labour, the Brits are looking to Nigel Farage at last. More
Is Pam Bondi really independent, or will her ties to the Zimmerman-Martin case make her a Deep Swamp pawn? - 11/24/24 by Christopher Garbacz November 24, 2024 by Christopher Garbacz Sundance, at Conservative Treehouse, has a fascinating analysis contending that Bondi leveraged her career by forcing George Zimmerman’s indictment. More
Trump’s win signals the end of the left’s control of the mainstream media - 11/24/24 by Patricia McCarthy November 24, 2024 by Patricia McCarthy Trump’s electoral victory has advanced the demise of MSNBC and CNN for good reason.  More
Hope and change for suppressor reform? - 11/24/24 by Mike McDaniel November 24, 2024 by Mike McDaniel There is no such thing as a “silencer.” More
Treason: text and intent - 11/24/24 by Mike McDaniel November 24, 2024 by Mike McDaniel The value of “treason” or the more useful “treasonous” is accurately describing things no patriotic, loyal American ought to advocate or do. More
When Democrats lose vs. when Republicans lose - 11/24/24 by Rajan Laad November 24, 2024 by Rajan Laad It’s 2024. Will the GOP be in control of the narrative and the state machinery, or will history repeat itself? More
Innocents knifed to death in the United Kingdom - 11/24/24 by Scott Varland November 24, 2024 by Scott Varland Are the authorities covering up the circumstances of this horrific crime? More
Growing up with El Tiante’s baseball cards - 11/24/24 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 24, 2024 by Silvio Canto, Jr. We remember the great Luis Tiant, who was born in Marianao, Cuba on this day in 1940. More
Or maybe this is the reason Kamala lost - 11/24/24 by W.A. Eliot November 24, 2024 by W.A. Eliot It could be one of a thousand reasons, but this is one of the less discussed ones. More
The waning power of the LGBTQ+ gods - 11/23/24 by Andrea Widburg November 23, 2024 by Andrea Widburg It looks as if the pendulum is finally swinging away from this sexual paganism and in the direction of sanity and religious liberty. More
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