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Cracker Barrel follows Bud Light off the DEI cliff - 8/22/25 by Lewis Dovland August 22, 2025 by Lewis Dovland The Left never seems to learn.  More
The masculine stampede from the Democrats - 8/22/25 by J.B. Shurk August 22, 2025 by J.B. Shurk American men are fleeing the Democrat Party like it’s a sexually transmitted disease. More
Getting illegal truckers off the road - 8/22/25 by John M. Grondelski August 22, 2025 by John M. Grondelski We don’t have to sacrifice Americans because “hardworking” illegals get drivers licenses from sanctuary states to operate 18-wheelers. More
To deploy or not to deploy - 8/22/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 22, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The moment for European leadership is here.  More
The geometrics of power - 8/22/25 by Greg Maresca August 22, 2025 by Greg Maresca With gerrymandering twists, mail-in ballot marathons, border policies with the rigor of a welcome mat, and a healthy dose of census inflation, electoral integrity has never been so creatively dismantled. More
Newsom hurls insults at Bed Bath & Beyond executive chairman in response to his Callifornia pullout - 8/21/25 by Monica Showalter August 21, 2025 by Monica Showalter Mockery and nasty language, a response that Hugo Chavez himself would have been proud of. More
There will be no peace - 8/21/25 by Jacob Fraden August 21, 2025 by Jacob Fraden When optimists speak of negotiations, my faith withers like flowers in late August heat. More
Eight states with complete Republican disenfranchisement - 8/21/25 by M. Walter August 21, 2025 by M. Walter In case anyone had any doubt where this gerrymandering fight is going: More
Democrat media go after Fox News for ‘helping’ Trump - 8/21/25 by Jack Hellner August 21, 2025 by Jack Hellner The sad and humorous irony. More
On seeing two hijabs at the supermarket - 8/21/25 by Patrick Totty August 21, 2025 by Patrick Totty How can Americans square Islam with the First Amendment? More
Existential climate threat: dogs?! - 8/21/25 by Mike McDaniel August 21, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Our pets live such short lives but make our lives immeasurably better. More
Caitlin Clark: thank you for teaching me I must be better - 8/21/25 by Mike McDaniel August 21, 2025 by Mike McDaniel For better or worse, for racial reasons or not, Caitlin Clark is the woman the WNBA needs to grow, to potentially become profitable. More
Leftist know-it-all 'experts,' their lies, and that sense of entitlement - 8/21/25 by Eric Utter August 21, 2025 by Eric Utter We are living through a blizzard of lies ... More
The dangerous and disturbing combination of Wikipedia and AI - 8/21/25 by D. Parker August 21, 2025 by D. Parker The AI threat is only going to get worse as AI relies on woefully biased sources that prioritize ‘getting things done’ over the truth. More
Newsflash: Crazy people are drawn to leftism - 8/21/25 by Noel S. Williams August 21, 2025 by Noel S. Williams It is important for society to know that some people on the cusp become crazy first, then leftists.  More
Bullets in Sinaloa - 8/21/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 21, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Bullets are flying in Sinaloa because the cartels are fighting each other for territory as well as angry over their leader’s capture. More
Bad, woke poetry exposed as bad, woke poetry - 8/21/25 by Mike McDaniel August 21, 2025 by Mike McDaniel True talent—artistic merit—doesn’t matter. More
Has the Smithsonian gone full leftist? - 8/21/25 by Mike McDaniel August 21, 2025 by Mike McDaniel One would think a museum would be concerned with providing accurate information about the incredible world around us. More
Russiagate: Dismantling the Democrats’ hoax - 8/21/25 by Mike Robertson August 21, 2025 by Mike Robertson Even though it is now clear that Russiagate was a hoax and a conspired plot against Trump, it is fair to say that the conspiracy had actually reached its objectives, though partially. More
The wages of corruption in DC - 8/21/25 by Victoria White Berger August 21, 2025 by Victoria White Berger Being the daughter of internationally syndicated journalist William S. White, my childhood was spent in the swamp of D.C., and it was an eye-opening experience. More
Gun Control isn't working out so well for Democrats - 8/20/25 by Mike McDaniel August 20, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Trump’s obvious success in dealing with crime reveals Democrats don’t have to allow it in their cities; it’s a choice. More
Trump’s chip deal with Nvidia and AMD addresses a long-standing China problem - 8/20/25 by Matt Rowe August 20, 2025 by Matt Rowe The manufacturers will come out all right; it’s China that will pay the price. More
A brief, comic pause - 8/20/25 by Mike McDaniel August 20, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Much of what we present at American Thinker is serious, even rather grim. More
Bed, Bath & Beyond flees California, tells the world exactly why - 8/20/25 by Monica Showalter August 20, 2025 by Monica Showalter The chief of Bed, Bath & Beyond made no bones about California being an absolute dump as far as its governance and business climate went. More
Democrats want military mutiny; the NYT helps - 8/20/25 by Mike McDaniel August 20, 2025 by Mike McDaniel They’ve showed Americans yet again why Democrats can’t be trusted. More
Should Texas follow Oklahoma’s lead and test all teacher applicants to weed out the woke? - 8/20/25 by Carole Hornsby Haynes August 20, 2025 by Carole Hornsby Haynes Conservatives are finally standing up to the raging mob, giving the left a taste of their own medicine. More
God has never left American schools - 8/20/25 by Mike McDaniel August 20, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Despite what some would have us believe, God has never been removed from schools. More
The Golden Age begins: Trump’s policies ignite an economic revival - 8/20/25 by Joseph Ford Cotto August 20, 2025 by Joseph Ford Cotto If these trends hold, history may look back on Trump’s second term not simply as a return, but as a rebirth of the American economy. More
‘Let’s bioengineer the ticks to make people allergic to red meat!’ - 8/20/25 by John M. Grondelski August 20, 2025 by John M. Grondelski That’s a paraphrase of two putative bioethicists’ proposal to save the planet by reducing beef consumption. More
Doctors sue CDC over ‘untested’ childhood vaccine schedule - 8/20/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney August 20, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney ‘The United States administers more vaccines to children than any other country, yet the CDC has never evaluated the safety of the full schedule in the form in which it is actually given.’ More
Newsom: it's different when Democrats do it - 8/20/25 by Mike McDaniel August 20, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Republicans are finally fighting back using Democrat’s tactics against them.  More
How CO2 regulation endangers developing economies - 8/20/25 by Vijay Jayaraj August 20, 2025 by Vijay Jayaraj Now is the time for policymakers in developing economies to stop treating plant food as public enemy number one. More
The misunderstood melting pot: America’s identity under siege - 8/20/25 by M. Ray Evans August 20, 2025 by M. Ray Evans The consequences of the left’s “diversity” are clear. More
Why virtue, not utility, should guide governance - 8/20/25 by Dalton Henderson August 20, 2025 by Dalton Henderson Beneath every public decision lies a deeper question: What moral codes do officials actually follow?  More
D.C. criminals fought the law and the law won - 8/20/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 20, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Criminals in D.C. are running from the law. More
Are James Comey's Taylor Swift ravings a new political con, or is he just weird? - 8/19/25 by Monica Showalter August 19, 2025 by Monica Showalter The hotter the legal waters, the stranger his public behavior. But he has a pattern of this kind of strangeness. More
Comey’s passion for Taylor Swift explains so much about him and Democrats generally - 8/19/25 by Andrea Widburg August 19, 2025 by Andrea Widburg The thought that this man was a major player in D.C. politics and a force behind the Russia Hoax is a microcosm of the immaturity that drives leftism. More
Parental accountability for delinquent children - 8/19/25 by Noel S. Williams August 19, 2025 by Noel S. Williams Instead of trying to jail parents of thuggish children, we need to incentivize and promote healthy, nuclear families. More
Joy Reid goes on most unhinged, racist rant yet: ‘mediocre white men’ never invented anything - 8/19/25 by Olivia Murray August 19, 2025 by Olivia Murray Can we lobby to get her back on MSNBC as a mouthpiece for the Democrats? She’s great advertising for us. More
WaPo joins Trump, comes out in favor of involuntary commitment - 8/19/25 by M. Walter August 19, 2025 by M. Walter It's more humane than letting them live out their days on the streets. More
Menachem Begin’s eerily prescient remarks about lessons from the Holocaust - 8/19/25 by Andrea Widburg August 19, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Worldwide antisemitism and the leftist denial of Islam’s imperialist goals make his essay a lesson everyone—Jew and non-Jew—must learn to survive. More
Swalwell: 'We’re gonna bury [Republicans] below the Capitol' - 8/19/25 by Eric Utter August 19, 2025 by Eric Utter How would this look if a Republican had said it? And by digging, does he mean 'digging to China'? More
Africa and renewables, perfect together? - 8/19/25 by Bill Ponton August 19, 2025 by Bill Ponton While renewables have brought a degree of deindustrialization and impoverishment to Europe in their wake, they will bring far greater devastation to sub-Saharan Africa. More
No, NYT, we don’t have amnesia - 8/19/25 by M. Walter August 19, 2025 by M. Walter If you didn’t know any better, you’d naturally assume the media headlines about weaponized government had to do with the Biden years...but this is the NYT we’re talking about. More
Constant escalation in rhetoric makes for more conflict - 8/19/25 by Kevin Finn August 19, 2025 by Kevin Finn Media are helping to drive us into a culture where we can’t even discuss opposing ideas anymore. More
Trump, the consummate salesman - 8/19/25 by Earick Ward August 19, 2025 by Earick Ward When Trump meets with Putin, Zelensky, and leaders of the E.U., he’s calling on an old and powerful sales tactic. More
A much-needed mental health program for cops in Minnesota - 8/19/25 by Michael Letts August 19, 2025 by Michael Letts This is what actually taking care of officers looks like. More
Classroom diversity and inclusion: for students Only? - 8/19/25 by Sylvia M. Olberding August 19, 2025 by Sylvia M. Olberding A teacher in Connecticut was removed from the classroom for refusing to take down a crucifix hanging by her desk that had been there for ten years with no previous complaints.  More
Family-themed billboards draw opposition in Waco - 8/19/25 by John Pisciotta August 19, 2025 by John Pisciotta Pro-life billboards spark an uproar in Waco.  More
The obtuse Democrats - 8/19/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 19, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. President Trump is winning another battle with the Democrats. More
Trump to ban mail-in ballots: Thanks, Mr. President - 8/18/25 by Monica Showalter August 18, 2025 by Monica Showalter What we voted for. More
Helen Mirren is right: James Bond should be a man - 8/18/25 by Greg Richter August 18, 2025 by Greg Richter In a culture obsessed with reimagining classic characters to satisfy modern ideological trends, Dame Helen Mirren has delivered a rare dose of common sense. The 80-year-old Oscar-winning actress, who proudly describes herself as a feminist, recently told Saga Magazine that James Bond should remain a man. More
Young people aren’t having sex — and that might not be a bad thing - 8/18/25 by Greg Richter August 18, 2025 by Greg Richter Surveys so show that young people aren’t having sex. CNN laughs at the numbers, but the cultural shift deserves a deeper look. More
Kamala Harris’s stepdaughter Ella Emhoff takes to social media to let everyone know she has crippling ‘climate anxiety’ - 8/18/25 by Olivia Murray August 18, 2025 by Olivia Murray She reminds me of Christine Blasey Ford, and here’s why: More
Pediatrician accuses Trump administration of committing a ‘crime against children’ if 2009 Endangerment Finding rule is revoked - 8/18/25 by Olivia Murray August 18, 2025 by Olivia Murray Where do they find these “doctors”? More
Medieval disease outbreaks? - 8/18/25 by Jim Davis August 18, 2025 by Jim Davis Send the illegals home. Most of the homeless belong in rehab, or mental hospitals. Problem solved! More
Melania Trump’s Letter to Putin Stands Up for Abducted Children - 8/18/25 by Greg Richter August 18, 2025 by Greg Richter The Russia-Ukraine fight is bigger than borders — it is about whether tyrants can erase a people by stealing their children. More
If Trump had been president, would there have been a war in Ukraine? - 8/18/25 by Chuck Parker August 18, 2025 by Chuck Parker Joe Biden completely squandered the Effective Deterrence Initiative built by Trump, and resorted to a simple “don’t” request to Putin. How did that work out for us? More
James Comey spews unhinged Instagram post targeting Trump - 8/18/25 by Eric Utter August 18, 2025 by Eric Utter Disgraced former FBI Director James Comey recently trashed President Trump in a five-minute rant posted to his Substack account. More
Adam Schiff: Democrat poster boy for lies and leaks - 8/18/25 by Susan Quinn August 18, 2025 by Susan Quinn New reports about a 2023 whistleblower leave no room for innocence: Schiff needs to be banned from federal office and sent to prison, too. More
The performative morality of the college mind sifter - 8/18/25 by M. Walter August 18, 2025 by M. Walter A new study reveals college kids are largely self-censoring to appease the progressive mob; when do we say enough is enough? More
Stupid media narrative: Brennan’s schoolyard take on war and peace - 8/18/25 by Charlton Allen August 18, 2025 by Charlton Allen It’s Saved by the Bell: The Sunday Show Years—and the address is CBS. More
The struggle of memory against forgetting - 8/18/25 by Bill Ponton August 18, 2025 by Bill Ponton When ecological poisoning became a national obsession, we bid adieu to common sense. More
Arlington bans wokeness - 8/18/25 by James Stansbury August 18, 2025 by James Stansbury Donald Trump now has the Reconciliation Monument headed back to Arlington. More
Desperately seeking macho - 8/18/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 18, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Get ready for a lot of Democrats using nicknames to address their opponents like Trump did in 2016. More
'Socialism defeated' -- Bolivia boots its ruling leftists after 20 years in power - 8/17/25 by Monica Showalter August 17, 2025 by Monica Showalter Bolivians take their country back. More
Is change coming to China? - 8/17/25 by Andrea Widburg August 17, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Rod D. Martin has put together a lot of pieces of information and thinks that Xi is on his way out, while a new, less aggressive government is moving in. More
Sometimes, serendipity finds you: Meeting Irene and her fabulous classic car on a San Diego beach - 8/17/25 by Monica Showalter August 17, 2025 by Monica Showalter A stranger shows a group of elderly people immense kindness from the heart. More
Are they crazy? Or are they just leftist? With some women, it’s hard to tell. - 8/17/25 by Andrea Widburg August 17, 2025 by Andrea Widburg A recent video of a woman verbally attacking a man at a dog park tells us that we have to address the intersection of insanity and leftism if we’re to have a normal society. More
The Western media have morphed completely into being Pravda - 8/17/25 by Andrea Widburg August 17, 2025 by Andrea Widburg What’s really amazing is that they did it voluntarily, unlike the Soviet journalists, who lied on pain of being sent to the gulags. More
An Alaska summit menu for Putin was left on a printer and the mainstream media loses its mind - 8/17/25 by Monica Showalter August 17, 2025 by Monica Showalter Much ado about a menu from the swamp crowd that doesn't know the difference between a menu and state secrets. More
‘Safetyism’ will destroy you in the end - 8/17/25 by Kris Larsen August 17, 2025 by Kris Larsen A Canadian province is threatening $25K fines for hiking! More
The ludicrous anger over Trump offering Putin a nice lunch - 8/17/25 by Andrea Widburg August 17, 2025 by Andrea Widburg The uproar about the menu is Exhibit A to the anti-Putin and anti-Trump disconnect from reality. More
Kansas ain't no place like home - 8/17/25 by Mike McDaniel August 17, 2025 by Mike McDaniel They’re after us. Trump is just in the way—even in Kansas. More
Hundreds of white karens protest against Trump's crime crackdown in Washington, D.C. - 8/17/25 by Monica Showalter August 17, 2025 by Monica Showalter And it's as racist as a Klan rally. More
We can’t help falling in love with Elvis - 8/17/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 17, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Forty-eight years since his death, and people still can’t stop buying his music. More
Let us not be 'sunshine patriots' - 8/17/25 by Eric Utter August 17, 2025 by Eric Utter Most people, sadly, have no real idea of the staggeringly ubiquitous forces arrayed against us as conservatives. More
Sex, lies, Bourbon Street - 8/17/25 by James A. George August 17, 2025 by James A. George The mayor of New Orleans has made a fine mess of things for herself! More
The Michael Brown narrative surfaces again - 8/17/25 by Mike McDaniel August 17, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Democrats still find Michael Brown politically useful in keeping the hateful racist narrative alive. More
When it comes to colonizing, no European nation comes close to Islam - 8/16/25 by Andrea Widburg August 16, 2025 by Andrea Widburg The pass that leftism gives to Islamic imperialism is powered not only by hatred for the West but by shocking ignorance. More
MSNBC sneers at Trump’s very real peace prizes - 8/16/25 by M. Walter August 16, 2025 by M. Walter It’s clear that Democrats are terrified that President Trump might end the slaughter in Ukraine. More
The Sydney Sweeney jeans silliness begs a listing of the ways the left is like the Nazis - 8/16/25 by D. Parker August 16, 2025 by D. Parker Leftists have always illogically compared a socialist worker's party to the pro-freedom right; it's time for the truth. More
'Democrat' becoming synonymous with criminality, anti-Americanism - 8/16/25 by Eric Utter August 16, 2025 by Eric Utter Today’s Democrats have a love-affair with criminals, violence, and vulgarity. Some of them messed with Melania Trump. More
Trump’s manufacturing boom has China on its heels - 8/16/25 by Michael Busler August 16, 2025 by Michael Busler Ignore the critics. Trump knows exactly what he’s doing. More
Trump’s ‘private-sector shakedown’? - 8/16/25 by Jack Hellner August 16, 2025 by Jack Hellner Watch out! Anti-Trump National Review has the vapors again! More
Miss Universe adds a ‘Miss Palestine’ category - 8/16/25 by Darlene Casella August 16, 2025 by Darlene Casella This will not end well. More
Why are Republican senators working so hard to thwart Trump’s appointments? - 8/16/25 by Don Brown August 16, 2025 by Don Brown The Senate, addicted to vacationing, is also employing underhanded tactics to keep crucial ambassadorships and other important spots unfilled. More
Declassified FBI files expose 19 hidden Clinton Foundation bank accounts - 8/16/25 by Robert A. Bishop August 16, 2025 by Robert A. Bishop Where did all the money go? More
A Black woman joins the Constitution - 8/16/25 by Mike McDaniel August 16, 2025 by Mike McDaniel As Normal Americans know, it’s difficult to convert Democrat true believers, particularly on the issue of guns. More
Summer lull swallows France’s debt crisis - 8/16/25 by Thomas Kolbe August 16, 2025 by Thomas Kolbe A toxic mix of a ballooning budget deficit, an overgrown welfare state, and a persistent recession makes France a prime candidate for a full-blown sovereign debt crisis.  More
DC Police Chief: a DEI hire? - 8/16/25 by Mike McDaniel August 16, 2025 by Mike McDaniel A chief of police clueless about the chain of command is rather like an infantryman having no idea what a rifle is. More
The illegals of D.C. - 8/16/25 by John M. Grondelski August 16, 2025 by John M. Grondelski D.C.’s politicians (and their liberal enablers in Congress) want to turn it into a safe harbor for illegal aliens, even against the express authority of the Constitution. More
Outside-the-classroom literacy - 8/16/25 by Brad Lena August 16, 2025 by Brad Lena Modern culture is an environment. Is one better off understanding and being prepared for living in that environment or just showing up?  More
Cartels into timeshares? - 8/16/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 16, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Cartels are indeed violent but also rather sophisticated in their business operations. More
Alex Padilla bawls into the cameras with phony claim that Trump is cutting Social Security - 8/15/25 by Monica Showalter August 15, 2025 by Monica Showalter Alex got the memo that must have gone out. More
Did you ‘misgender’ the mentally ill? You may be entitled to refugee status. - 8/15/25 by Olivia Murray August 15, 2025 by Olivia Murray A Brazilian woman was facing 25 years in prison for “social racism,” but free speech didn’t die today. More
Hillary may ensure that Trump doesn’t accept the Nobel Peace Prize - 8/15/25 by Noel S. Williams August 15, 2025 by Noel S. Williams President Trump would do well to get the better of his ego and reject any ignominious NPP. More
Trump is quarterbacking the Redskins’ comeback - 8/15/25 by Bucky Fox August 15, 2025 by Bucky Fox Trump’s threatening to block Washington’s plan for a domed stadium on the old RFK Stadium site unless the Redskins return. More
Of Democrats and gerrymandering — a primer on projection - 8/15/25 by Eric Utter August 15, 2025 by Eric Utter Newsom's rally was sparsely attended, perhaps because the voters already know what gerrymandering looks like. More
Tipping off illegal aliens is aiding and abetting and obstruction of justice - 8/15/25 by Susan Quinn August 15, 2025 by Susan Quinn Wouldn’t it be nice if the Democrats fought this tenaciously for the American citizen instead? More
Donald Trump’s ‘Rube Goldbergian’ comeback in 2024 - 8/15/25 by Albin Sadar August 15, 2025 by Albin Sadar Even Rube Goldberg might have struggled to envision the many dominoes that fell, and their bizarre landings, leading to Donald Trump’s return to office. More
Is there a Californian who doesn’t loathe Gavin Newsom? - 8/15/25 by Patricia McCarthy August 15, 2025 by Patricia McCarthy Well, a few of them showed up at his “liberation day” rally on Thursday at the Japanese-American Museum in Los Angeles.  More
Lie another day: Clapper’s six-line marching orders that shaped Russiagate - 8/15/25 by Charlton Allen August 15, 2025 by Charlton Allen The latest declassification from Gabbard shows lockstep unity was mandatory in the Obama Intelligence Directorate. More
Socialism can work! - 8/15/25 by Earick Ward August 15, 2025 by Earick Ward Yes, it’s true! But there’s a catch... More
The Boomers’ Indian summer - 8/15/25 by Patrick Totty August 15, 2025 by Patrick Totty Last one to leave, make sure to turn off the lights. More
Trump’s the hero Hollywood needs - 8/15/25 by J.B. Shurk August 15, 2025 by J.B. Shurk The bad guys have to look invincible before the good guys fight and win. More
Pahlavi’s Iran ‘transition plan’ is an invitation for authoritarianism - 8/15/25 by Majid Rafizadeh August 15, 2025 by Majid Rafizadeh Call it what you will, but it is not democracy. More
Free speech for professionals - 8/15/25 by Alan Loncar August 15, 2025 by Alan Loncar Beliefs in the aid of a client or patient cannot always and everywhere give way to state edict.  More
Democrats fail on crime -- again - 8/15/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 15, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. President Trump is right about crime and the fact that African Americans in the U.S. are not protected by the Democrats. More
Rubio dials it to 11 on Colombia's leftist president after slaying of conservative presidential candidate - 8/14/25 by Monica Showalter August 14, 2025 by Monica Showalter Rubio knows what's going on. More
The laurels of Henry Kissinger - 8/14/25 by Yuri Yarim-Agaev August 14, 2025 by Yuri Yarim-Agaev If Putin walks away victorious, Trump will have betrayed liberty as surely as Henry Kissinger did when he handed victory to North Vietnam and the Soviets. More
The federal government has a history of fudging numbers—isn’t a level of healthy skepticism necessary? - 8/14/25 by Jack Hellner August 14, 2025 by Jack Hellner Shouldn’t we question numbers the government puts out instead of just accepting them as true like almost all of the media? More
Our corporate leadership class - 8/14/25 by Bill Ponton August 14, 2025 by Bill Ponton An article in The Economist is a sad indictment of how cringingly servile business executives have become. More
Trump’s immigration crackdown sparks economic boom the experts said couldn’t happen - 8/14/25 by Joseph Ford Cotto August 14, 2025 by Joseph Ford Cotto A nation that secures its borders can focus on its own citizens, which expands opportunity, stabilizes prices, and fosters investment in long-term prosperity. More
Trump’s new guy at the Fed? - 8/14/25 by Jay Davidson August 14, 2025 by Jay Davidson The Federal Reserve went off the rails a long time ago. It’s an open question whether the president can help get it back on track. More
Obama: Eat your Blue vegetables - 8/14/25 by M. Walter August 14, 2025 by M. Walter Word on the street is that Obama may be considering endorsing Zohran Mamdani, but if history is any indicator, Obama’s touch is a kiss of death; Mamdani may want to reconsider. More
Beta boy Beto’s big bad mouth - 8/14/25 by Patrick Totty August 14, 2025 by Patrick Totty The perennial Democrat office-seeker of Texas seems to think curse words will make him look tough. More
Israel can’t be just a nation of soldiers - 8/14/25 by Dovid Hofstedter August 14, 2025 by Dovid Hofstedter We must understand what Torah means to the Jewish people. More
The pucker factor in Chappaqua: Will the Clintons finally face the music? - 8/14/25 by Charlton Allen August 14, 2025 by Charlton Allen A newly declassified FBI timeline into the “investigation”—if you can call it that—of the Clinton Foundation, is now open source. More
Let cops do their job! - 8/14/25 by Bob Weir August 14, 2025 by Bob Weir If President Trump sticks to this program, D.C. will be just fine. More
Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger: An opportunity to reform railroad regulations - 8/14/25 by Chris Talgo August 14, 2025 by Chris Talgo It is time to reassess the outmoded, draconian regulatory environment that has hampered railroad innovation for far too long. More
Beto drops the Democrat mask, reveals 'who they are' - 8/14/25 by Eric Utter August 14, 2025 by Eric Utter Democrats don't follow rules. Beto admitted it. More
Beto is a four-letter word - 8/14/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 14, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The Democrats have chosen a new way to win public opinion in Texas. More
Radicalized Nuns Tear at the Fabric of the Catholic Church - 8/14/25 by Victoria White Berger August 14, 2025 by Victoria White Berger The wokery among nuns is why their orders are failing. More
Chuck Schumer spent decades tailoring his legislation to a family he made up - 8/13/25 by Andrea Widburg August 13, 2025 by Andrea Widburg And John Oliver, the singularly unfunny political commentator, did a laugh-out-loud video about Schumer’s fantasy. More
The UN lies about a famine in Gaza to justify funding Hamas at the expense of other nations - 8/13/25 by Andrea Widburg August 13, 2025 by Andrea Widburg The UN is an utterly corrupt body that has, for the most part, spent the last several decades dedicating itself to Israel’s destruction. More
After millions of taxpayer dollars and months of crippling issues, city-funded grocery store in Missouri abruptly closes its doors - 8/13/25 by Olivia Murray August 13, 2025 by Olivia Murray Proponents of public grocery decry “failures” of the free market—but what does this failure say about their ideas? More
Kansas City government grocery FAIL - 8/13/25 by M. Walter August 13, 2025 by M. Walter  City officials let thieves run wild. More
AG Letitia James, corrupt prosecutor, may soon be on trial - 8/13/25 by Susan Quinn August 13, 2025 by Susan Quinn The DOJ convenes a grand jury, and James’s rabid persecution of Trump may not go unpunished. More
On wildfires, Canada's leaders can take a hike - 8/13/25 by Eric Utter August 13, 2025 by Eric Utter Using the wildfires and claims of global warming to extend govenment overreach, just as they did during the COVID lockdowns. More
Shifty Schiff’s leaks exposed - 8/13/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney August 13, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney Plus why the Trump Department of Justice declined to prosecute him. More
Trump puts DC crime crisis under federal command - 8/13/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney August 13, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney A new executive order is being characterized as a ‘federal takeover’ of the District. More
Macron undermines the U.S. and Israel yet again - 8/13/25 by Olivier Guitta August 13, 2025 by Olivier Guitta Emmanuel Macron has suffered a series of defeats resulting from his ill-advised foreign policy decisions.  More
Germany’s economic engine is in pieces -- And nobody wants to fix it - 8/13/25 by Thomas Kolbe August 13, 2025 by Thomas Kolbe Neither politicians nor corporate leaders show any willingness to make the sweeping policy changes needed to reverse course. More
The problem with ‘the Enlightenment’ - 8/13/25 by Robert Curry August 13, 2025 by Robert Curry Well, which Enlightenment are you talking about? More
How we got from Big Government over there to Big Government here - 8/13/25 by Jay Davidson August 13, 2025 by Jay Davidson We won a world war against this evil ideology. Now it’s infested our nation. More
Russiagate spooks compete in denial derby - 8/13/25 by Robyn Dolgin August 13, 2025 by Robyn Dolgin The Russia hoax deniers are not happy. More
Protecting the innocent among the bookshelves - 8/13/25 by John Long August 13, 2025 by John Long LGBT activists have been “flooding the zone” with inappropriate books for minors containing sexual content or dangerous gender ideology More
Trump breaks Democrats again on crime - 8/13/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 13, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Whether we question or don't question the statistics, the reality is that the nation's capital is unsafe.  More
BLS data problems worse than anyone thought -Issues & Insights - 8/12/25 by Monica Showalter August 12, 2025 by Monica Showalter Garbage in, garbage out, and it's been going on for years. More
Canada’s disturbing experiment with a world where suicide is painless - 8/12/25 by Andrea Widburg August 12, 2025 by Andrea Widburg It is the struggle for life that moves people and societies forward. Death should never be an easy option. More
Trump drives the garbage truck again to take out the trash in Washington and lefties miss the smell - 8/12/25 by Monica Showalter August 12, 2025 by Monica Showalter Lefty elites harrumph against Trump's Washington takeover, but crime-hit locals secretly like it. More
More than importing the Muslim third-world, the Islamic takeover of the West comes down to birthrates - 8/12/25 by Olivia Murray August 12, 2025 by Olivia Murray New data out of Austria is positively horrifying. More
Newly declassified FBI reports allege that Schiff and Swalwell knowingly leaked classified information - 8/12/25 by Andrea Widburg August 12, 2025 by Andrea Widburg While the DOJ refused to act within the statute of limitations, if the allegations are true, Congress should expel them. More
Zohran Mamdani, raking in six-figures a year as a ‘public servant,’ revealed to be taking advantage of rent subsidy - 8/12/25 by Olivia Murray August 12, 2025 by Olivia Murray If his self-serving attitude weren’t clear enough before, now it’s blinding. More
We could use a profitable movie like American Graffiti in ‘25 - 8/12/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 12, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The lack of blockbuster hits reveals how disconnected Hollywood is from real life. More
Zelensky should take the deal, and stay away from windows - 8/12/25 by Bill Hansmann August 12, 2025 by Bill Hansmann Volodymyr Zelensky would be wise to cut his losses and accept whatever peace proposal is advanced by President Trump in this Friday’s upcoming negotiation in Alaska.  More
Was there another option to dropping atomic bombs on Japan 80 years ago? - 8/12/25 by James Zumwalt August 12, 2025 by James Zumwalt A necessary evil or cataclysmic mistake? More
After the latest inflation read, where is President Trump’s post about ‘too late’ Powell? - 8/12/25 by Noel S. Williams August 12, 2025 by Noel S. Williams Once again, the economists are actually “economisseds.” More
Crime and illiteracy - 8/12/25 by Kevin Finn August 12, 2025 by Kevin Finn Factors like poverty and inadequate education significantly influence crime rates. More
UCLA has so debased itself, no parent should entrust their college-age student to that institution - 8/12/25 by Patricia McCarthy August 12, 2025 by Patricia McCarthy It last valadictorian was a foul-mouthed ungrateful migrant. More
Another virtue-signaling Hollywood airhead - 8/12/25 by Stu Tarlowe August 12, 2025 by Stu Tarlowe ...but I repeat myself. More
Curbing judicial extravagance - 8/12/25 by Arnold Cusmariu August 12, 2025 by Arnold Cusmariu Plato has an idea that can be updated to the 21st century. More
Buildings that break us - 8/12/25 by Kevin Finn August 12, 2025 by Kevin Finn When the Communist Party expressed its goals in the early 20th century, it’s possible that it had brutalist architecture in mind. More
Another Al-Jazeera 'journalist' moonlighting as a Hamas terrorist rubbed out by IDF - 8/11/25 by Monica Showalter August 11, 2025 by Monica Showalter He also worked for Reuters, according to the Jerusalem Post, winning a team Pulitzer prize for breaking news photography, More
‘Trans’ bus driver throws himself in front of train because people keep calling him ‘sir’ - 8/11/25 by Olivia Murray August 11, 2025 by Olivia Murray When a little politeness makes someone completely suicidal, there *might* be a mental health issue. More
AOL pulls the plug on dial-up — and my 'Neo-Amish' soul sheds a tear - 8/11/25 by Greg Richter August 11, 2025 by Greg Richter That dial-up modem was more than just a piece of hardware; it was a gatekeeper, an unintentional barrier to the digital excesses we now take for granted. More
First female umpire in MLB history makes a total fool of herself with egregious call - 8/11/25 by Olivia Murray August 11, 2025 by Olivia Murray Industrial feminism and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. More
Colombian conservative presidential candidate dies two months after he was gunned down - 8/11/25 by Monica Showalter August 11, 2025 by Monica Showalter Colombians think President Petro had something to do with this death of his rival. Cui bono? More
Be like Reagan: Walk away from a bad Russian deal - 8/11/25 by Greg Richter August 11, 2025 by Greg Richter When President Donald Trump sits down with Vladimir Putin in Alaska this week, he must be ready to do what Ronald Reagan did in Reykjavík in 1986: Walk away if the deal is bad for America. More
Biden’s GDP ‘growth’ numbers were fueled by government spending and debt, not the private sector - 8/11/25 by Jack Hellner August 11, 2025 by Jack Hellner Someone let the media know so they can start reporting facts instead of fiction? More
Democrats’ hypocritical Epstein assault - 8/11/25 by Mike Robertson August 11, 2025 by Mike Robertson A desperate bid to salvage their sinking ship. More
President Trump signs new EO to protect ordinary Americans from ‘debanking’ - 8/11/25 by Susan Quinn August 11, 2025 by Susan Quinn He’s dismantling the banking cartel piece by piece. More
Mainstream media suddenly worried about slimmed down corporate profit margins - 8/11/25 by Jack Hellner August 11, 2025 by Jack Hellner Where was this same media when Biden pummeled automakers with his E.V. mandates? More
The climate cult is a death cult - 8/11/25 by Bill Ponton August 11, 2025 by Bill Ponton The defenders of net zero will soon be abandoning their first line of defense, that is the lie that renewables are cheaper than gas. More
Gavin Newsom’s power grab - 8/11/25 by Dave Butler August 11, 2025 by Dave Butler Unfortunately for Governor Newsom and Democrat leaders, the California Constitution, as currently written, expressly prohibits redistricting for partisan political purposes. More
Democrat self defense... or self-interest? - 8/11/25 by Alan Loncar August 11, 2025 by Alan Loncar Democrats once again rush ahead solely for self-preservation, bypassing the skill required by serious legislating and thus disposing of serious thinking.  More
'Saving democracy' One Republican at a time - 8/11/25 by M. Walter August 11, 2025 by M. Walter Democrats are once again threatening to make things oh so much worse in America. More
Abbott breaks the Democrats again - 8/11/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 11, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Leave it to Governor Greg Abbott to throw the Dems off their game. More
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Cracker Barrel follows Bud Light off the DEI cliff - 8/22/25 by Lewis Dovland August 22, 2025 by Lewis Dovland The Left never seems to learn.  More
The masculine stampede from the Democrats - 8/22/25 by J.B. Shurk August 22, 2025 by J.B. Shurk American men are fleeing the Democrat Party like it’s a sexually transmitted disease. More
Getting illegal truckers off the road - 8/22/25 by John M. Grondelski August 22, 2025 by John M. Grondelski We don’t have to sacrifice Americans because “hardworking” illegals get drivers licenses from sanctuary states to operate 18-wheelers. More
To deploy or not to deploy - 8/22/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. August 22, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The moment for European leadership is here.  More
The geometrics of power - 8/22/25 by Greg Maresca August 22, 2025 by Greg Maresca With gerrymandering twists, mail-in ballot marathons, border policies with the rigor of a welcome mat, and a healthy dose of census inflation, electoral integrity has never been so creatively dismantled. More
Newsom hurls insults at Bed Bath & Beyond executive chairman in response to his Callifornia pullout - 8/21/25 by Monica Showalter August 21, 2025 by Monica Showalter Mockery and nasty language, a response that Hugo Chavez himself would have been proud of. More
There will be no peace - 8/21/25 by Jacob Fraden August 21, 2025 by Jacob Fraden When optimists speak of negotiations, my faith withers like flowers in late August heat. More
Eight states with complete Republican disenfranchisement - 8/21/25 by M. Walter August 21, 2025 by M. Walter In case anyone had any doubt where this gerrymandering fight is going: More
Democrat media go after Fox News for ‘helping’ Trump - 8/21/25 by Jack Hellner August 21, 2025 by Jack Hellner The sad and humorous irony. More
On seeing two hijabs at the supermarket - 8/21/25 by Patrick Totty August 21, 2025 by Patrick Totty How can Americans square Islam with the First Amendment? More
Existential climate threat: dogs?! - 8/21/25 by Mike McDaniel August 21, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Our pets live such short lives but make our lives immeasurably better. More
Caitlin Clark: thank you for teaching me I must be better - 8/21/25 by Mike McDaniel August 21, 2025 by Mike McDaniel For better or worse, for racial reasons or not, Caitlin Clark is the woman the WNBA needs to grow, to potentially become profitable. More
Leftist know-it-all 'experts,' their lies, and that sense of entitlement - 8/21/25 by Eric Utter August 21, 2025 by Eric Utter We are living through a blizzard of lies ... More
The dangerous and disturbing combination of Wikipedia and AI - 8/21/25 by D. Parker August 21, 2025 by D. Parker The AI threat is only going to get worse as AI relies on woefully biased sources that prioritize ‘getting things done’ over the truth. More
Newsflash: Crazy people are drawn to leftism - 8/21/25 by Noel S. Williams August 21, 2025 by Noel S. Williams It is important for society to know that some people on the cusp become crazy first, then leftists.  More
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