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A wilder than usual Miss Universe pageant - 11/21/25 by Monica Showalter November 21, 2025 by Monica Showalter Lots of highs and lows in this one. Beauty reflects the culture. More
Hey Republicans, get ready for the MAGA reformation - 11/21/25 by Mark C. Ross November 21, 2025 by Mark C. Ross We have long been reeling from the consequences of an over-intrusive mega-state that is hell bent on micro-managing our lives; Trump’s MAGA movement is attacking this problem at its source. More
The left wants our children...again - 11/21/25 by Texas Hughes November 21, 2025 by Texas Hughes Texas A&M’s foundational principles in a death match against leftist faculty and administrators. More
USA Today: Zohran Mamdani’s ‘free’ child care promise is ‘possible’ as ‘political stars are almost in alignment’ - 11/21/25 by Jack Hellner November 21, 2025 by Jack Hellner It is no wonder that so many young people think socialism is great when you have a media that’s completely owned by the left. More
They will be forever known as the Seditious Six - 11/21/25 by Patricia McCarthy November 21, 2025 by Patricia McCarthy They are up to the same old games and ought to face some consequences. More
The peril of partisan preemption - 11/21/25 by Kevin Finn November 21, 2025 by Kevin Finn Democrats masterfully twist true principles to sow discord. More
Notre Dame dumps its Catholic orientation, Vatican goes woke, and moral disorder reigns - 11/21/25 by Eric Utter November 21, 2025 by Eric Utter What fresh lunacies are these? More
Texas governor levels terrorist status on major Muslim advocacy groups - 11/21/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 21, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney But will his action have teeth? More
Europe’s misguided vision of a two-state solution - 11/21/25 by Joseph Puder November 21, 2025 by Joseph Puder It’s culpable naïveté at best. More
6 hacks to a better government - 11/21/25 by James Anthony November 21, 2025 by James Anthony Some are harder than others, but every one is something you can start doing right now. More
Mamdani asking for trouble, again - 11/21/25 by Michael Letts November 21, 2025 by Michael Letts Whom will the new mayor of New York City pick to lead his police force? More
Conservative must persevere - 11/21/25 by Alan Loncar November 21, 2025 by Alan Loncar Republicans should acknowledge defeats but still incorporate the positive trends in articulating their larger policy.  More
We must preserve pro-life members in the House and Senate - 11/21/25 by Susan Quinn November 21, 2025 by Susan Quinn Too many lives are at risk to sit back and get comfortable. More
Service members, don’t take the bait - 11/21/25 by A.C. Lohr November 21, 2025 by A.C. Lohr Six Democrat congressmen appear perfectly happy to ruin lives in the military to make a political point these politicians will never have to pay for. More
Only fools rush in - 11/21/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 21, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Jasmine Crockett calls out Republicans for accepting donations from a “Jeffrey Epstein” — but it was a complelety different person than the pedophile Democrat donor we all know and loathe. More
Wokester women priests drive hundreds of Anglican clergymen to the Catholic Church -study - 11/20/25 by Monica Showalter November 20, 2025 by Monica Showalter Some 700 have left for the Catholics. Wonder why. More
COP30 kicks off in Brazil, with all the anti-environment hypocrisy you can handle - 11/20/25 by Jack Hellner November 20, 2025 by Jack Hellner But remember, the UN, politicians, and bureaucrats can control temperatures, sea levels, and storms if we just give up our quality of life and money. More
Trump-MBS deal delivers big wins for American workers - 11/20/25 by Joseph Ford Cotto November 20, 2025 by Joseph Ford Cotto A turning point for American workers and families. More
Why the Decalogue belongs in the public schools - 11/20/25 by Molly Slag November 20, 2025 by Molly Slag The Ten Commandments are an inextricable part of American law, and as such they deserve primacy in American education. More
Children of the corn - 11/20/25 by Bill Ponton November 20, 2025 by Bill Ponton As a result of thirty years of “Youth-Centric” climate outreach, we have created a real-life version of Stephen King’s, “Children of the Corn”. More
Seattle should not host World Cup matches - 11/20/25 by Noel S. Williams November 20, 2025 by Noel S. Williams They should not be rewarded for civic malfeasance with bread and circuses to distract them from their impending socialist dystopia. More
Democrat party base now angry white women - 11/20/25 by Eric Utter November 20, 2025 by Eric Utter Might have something to do with 'what is a woman.' More
A former BBC executive states explicitly why it’s great to be a bureaucrat - 11/20/25 by Andrea Widburg November 20, 2025 by Andrea Widburg In his explanation about why Trump shouldn’t be able to sue the BBC for defamation, Lord Tony Hall lets the taxpayer-funded cat out of the bag. More
Rebranded AI export controls threaten U.S. tech dominance - 11/20/25 by Sam Raus November 20, 2025 by Sam Raus Congress’s latest attempt to restrict the AI chips market in the U.S. makes no sense.  More
What unlawful orders? - 11/20/25 by Chuck Parker November 20, 2025 by Chuck Parker Encouraging disobedience in the military and intelligence community is a dangerous path to follow. More
Keep your distance, Mr. Zelensky - 11/20/25 by Oliver Martin November 20, 2025 by Oliver Martin America’s political elite wants nothing to do with being photographed next to Team Zelensky while a massive corruption cloud hangs over their heads. More
130 reasons why this is not your grandpa's Democrat Party - 11/20/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 20, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The Dem amicus brief on the Supreme Court trannie case continues the party's long suicide.  More
It’s not irrational to worry about mass Muslim migration - 11/20/25 by Andrea Widburg November 20, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Both history and current affairs tell us that it’s entirely rational to worry about mass Islamic immigration. More
Dealing with your Democrat relatives for the holidays - 11/20/25 by Blaine L. Pardoe November 20, 2025 by Blaine L. Pardoe The holidays are a time for families to come together...unless you’re a Democrat with Trump-supporting relatives. More
Trump is committed to achieving peace in Ukraine, and he is very serious - 11/20/25 by Mike Robertson November 20, 2025 by Mike Robertson He’s blending sharp and proven diplomacy with unyielding power to drag both sides to the table. More
FDA’s Dr. Marty Makary continues to upset the (establishment) apple cart - 11/19/25 by Susan Quinn November 19, 2025 by Susan Quinn Here’s a man actually draining the swamp and restoring trust in public institutions. More
The better to eat you: Mamdani courts New York's small businesses - 11/19/25 by Monica Showalter November 19, 2025 by Monica Showalter Suddenly, Mamdani says he wants small businesses to flourish. More
Is China infiltrating the American education system? - 11/19/25 by Steve Sherman November 19, 2025 by Steve Sherman The threat is real, and one state is fighting back. More
You should care about Miami’s mayoral race. Bigly. - 11/19/25 by Joseph Ford Cotto November 19, 2025 by Joseph Ford Cotto Lose this race, and the 2025 losses calcify into a trend; win it, and Republicans demonstrate the November was a hiccup, not a harbinger. More
China’s AI cities are watching - 11/19/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 19, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney The term ‘smart city’ fails to fully capture the integrated data system that is the Pudong New Area of Shanghai. More
Six Democrats openly call for military and intelligence services to disobey President Trump’s orders - 11/19/25 by Eric Utter November 19, 2025 by Eric Utter On November 18, a sitting Democrat did something that we might have expected from a Democrat politician in 1861, rather than in 2025. More
The dead the left won't claim - 11/19/25 by Kevin Finn November 19, 2025 by Kevin Finn The left is fueled by selective compassion. More
An agenda? Or a principle? - 11/19/25 by Jay Davidson November 19, 2025 by Jay Davidson The Republicans will need more than just an agenda if they hope to succeed. More
When Poles asked Germans for forgiveness - 11/19/25 by John M. Grondelski November 19, 2025 by John M. Grondelski It was just after World War II, and the Polish bishops shocked their countrymen. More
The SS Greenpeace is harpooned at last - 11/19/25 by Bill Ponton November 19, 2025 by Bill Ponton A $345 million judgment is about to sink Greenpeace...good riddance. More
Europe’s Orwellian war on ‘disinformation’ - 11/19/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 19, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney Brussels just took digital censorship to a new level. More
The unspoken confession of America’s greatness - 11/19/25 by Christian Vezilj November 19, 2025 by Christian Vezilj In the midst of the left’s ideological assault, a glaring hypocrisy (and admission) emerges. More
Tofu dregs in education - 11/19/25 by Bruce Deitrick Price November 19, 2025 by Bruce Deitrick Price Tofu dregs projects are now collapsing throughout China...and there is a disturbing parallel for the USA. More
It takes an impressive ignorance to believe that Democrat policies make things more affordable - 11/19/25 by Jack Hellner November 19, 2025 by Jack Hellner Recovering from the economic fallout of the Biden years is an uphill battle, especially when people keep voting Democrat. More
Pricey blue - 11/19/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 19, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Living in a Democrat-controlled area does not bring you a good return on your investment. More
Trump may have to file a few defamation suits against Democrats - 11/18/25 by Andrea Widburg November 18, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Because Trump was one of the few who distanced himself from Epstein, unfounded claims that he was a fellow pedophile must be challenged. More
Not just sewage: Mexico is dumping its trash into the U.S., too - 11/18/25 by Monica Showalter November 18, 2025 by Monica Showalter More
Two assassinations: JFK and Epstein - 11/18/25 by Robert Arvay November 18, 2025 by Robert Arvay The two deaths — whether they’re both truly assassinations or not — have one glaring effect in common. More
How Trump is playing the Epstein situation - 11/18/25 by Jonathan Gault November 18, 2025 by Jonathan Gault This is just a hunch, but there’s got to be something we don’t know. More
The running gag, the leftist lie: ‘Socialism has never been tried before’ - 11/18/25 by D. Parker November 18, 2025 by D. Parker Collectivism has been failing for 400 years...even in the birthplace of AOC herself, only a century ago. More
Donald Trump and American pragmatism - 11/18/25 by Matthew G. Andersson November 18, 2025 by Matthew G. Andersson Is the president backpedaling? Or is there something more reasonable going on here? More
RINOs hand out doom-pills to break MAGA - 11/18/25 by Texas Hughes November 18, 2025 by Texas Hughes The RINOs are running a demoralization campaign, which means we are over the target. More
California's AG Bonta shelled out $468,000 in campaign cash to 'help' lawmen in Oakland corruption case -report - 11/18/25 by Monica Showalter November 18, 2025 by Monica Showalter Anyone have any idea why (or who) Bonta wanted to 'help'? More
The Subpoena Two-Step - 11/18/25 by Kevin Finn November 18, 2025 by Kevin Finn Democrats loudly condemn Republicans for defying them, while offering silence or deflection when their own allies do the same. More
The mislabeling of masculinity - 11/18/25 by Christian Vezilj November 18, 2025 by Christian Vezilj The condemnation of the male identity needs to end if we are to make America great again. More
Driver with loaded gun, crack pipe, cash, scale, and flamethrower given suspended sentence in Canada - 11/18/25 by Eric Utter November 18, 2025 by Eric Utter The judge let him off easy because of “intergenerational trauma” and “attempted cultural genocide.” More
Why young Americans support democratic socialism - 11/18/25 by Chris Talgo November 18, 2025 by Chris Talgo Way too many young Americans are suffering from an acute case of democratic socialist shiny object syndrome.  More
Replace human family law judges with robots - 11/18/25 by Noel S. Williams November 18, 2025 by Noel S. Williams AI technologies are inexorably encroaching into the legal profession.  More
The National Distraction League - 11/18/25 by Ned Cosby November 18, 2025 by Ned Cosby Football is a national season unto itself -- commanding our weekends, our televisions, our conversations, and, if we’re honest, our attention spans. Yet those weekends were once meant for something else. More
Another bad day for the left in Latin America - 11/18/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 18, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Chileans are taking back their country. More
American Thinker Takeaways, November 17, 2025 - 11/18/25 by Andrea Widburg November 18, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Learn about tariffs, the (good?) divisions in American society because of new media, and the reason that healthcare costs will most certainly never go down. More
Harvard's Larry Summers-Jeffrey Epstein sex scandal gets more sordid ... - 11/17/25 by Monica Showalter November 17, 2025 by Monica Showalter The man was a sex predator who sought 'advice' from Jeffrey Epstein. The woman he wanted to be his Fang Fang said 'no.' More
Venezuela's Maduro should be careful what he wishes for ... - 11/17/25 by Monica Showalter November 17, 2025 by Monica Showalter He calls for 'talks' with President Trump. Trump has a history of talks with tyrants -- just before he goes after them. More
Makers of Anne Frank musical satire: Keep last 20 minutes secret - 11/17/25 by Greg Richter November 17, 2025 by Greg Richter Many Jewish audience members said they enjoyed the show up until the infamous final 20 minutes. More
Michelle Obama rages against Americans who are unwilling to ‘grow up’ and vote for a woman - 11/17/25 by Olivia Murray November 17, 2025 by Olivia Murray The problem with her identity politics game is it’s completely unsupported by reality. More
Newly-leaked emails reveal a legitimate LGBTQ mafia presence at the BBC - 11/17/25 by Olivia Murray November 17, 2025 by Olivia Murray If we’re lucky, the outlet will soon cease to exist. More
U.K. policeman fired for not being nice enough to knife-wielding suspect - 11/17/25 by Eric Utter November 17, 2025 by Eric Utter Ta-ta, U.K. More
Bill Maher: The Left has gone ‘anti-common sense’ - 11/17/25 by Greg Richter November 17, 2025 by Greg Richter Maher’s words will not convert hardened progressives, but they will resonate with moderates who feel politically homeless and privately uneasy about the direction of the Left. More
If only the media did their job - 11/17/25 by James Zumwalt November 17, 2025 by James Zumwalt The legacy media has paid out tens of millions of dollars for failing to report objectively, and they still can’t quite figure out how to drop the anti-Trump bias. More
President Trump’s most ardent supporters are big mad! - 11/17/25 by Patricia McCarthy November 17, 2025 by Patricia McCarthy There are things Trump has got to reverse course on. More
Hamas was lying all along - 11/17/25 by Susan Quinn November 17, 2025 by Susan Quinn Hamas intends to “negotiate” Phase 2 of the peace plan, which really just means, stall for more time. More
Marjorie Taylor Greene vs. Trump spat - 11/17/25 by Texas Hughes November 17, 2025 by Texas Hughes Instead of tearing down Trump, MTG should use her headline-grabbing talents to focus on the issues that matter. More
The tradeoff with net zero policy - 11/17/25 by Bill Ponton November 17, 2025 by Bill Ponton The unfounded fear of CO2 and climate change has driven governments to implement expensive net zero schemes with wind and solar power, costing trillions of dollars. More
Trump tiptoes through the Carlson/Fuentes minefield - 11/17/25 by J.R. Dunn November 17, 2025 by J.R. Dunn The media takes its first shot at getting the Carlson/Fuentes firestorm lit. More
Karma comes calling - 11/17/25 by Kevin Finn November 17, 2025 by Kevin Finn How long did we have to listen to "no one is above the law"? More
Making SNAP a four-letter word - 11/17/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 17, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The government has replaced effective private charity with corrupt government handouts. More
Mamdani-guard: Staten Island rekindles talk of secession from New York City - 11/16/25 by Monica Showalter November 16, 2025 by Monica Showalter Voting with their feet -- and taking their city with them. More
The American way of moving no longer exists - 11/16/25 by Andrea Widburg November 16, 2025 by Andrea Widburg In the old days, when life got too expensive in one place, Americans moved to another; now, they can’t because they’re chained to their possessions. More
Are there good (economic) times ahead? - 11/16/25 by Andrea Widburg November 16, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Trump’s top people seem to think so, and I’m inclined to agree. More
The New York Times misfires when it attacks Trump’s use of the DHS - 11/16/25 by Andrea Widburg November 16, 2025 by Andrea Widburg It sincerely wishes that DHS agents weren’t arresting (and deporting) murderers, smugglers, sex traffickers, and others who are also illegal aliens. More
Venezuela's dictator croons 'Imagine' for all his adoring descamisados - 11/16/25 by Monica Showalter November 16, 2025 by Monica Showalter The sound of Jimmy Carter's favorite song ... More
Canada’s EV mandates will destroy car manufacturing and sales - 11/16/25 by Kris Larsen November 16, 2025 by Kris Larsen A simple (but plausible) hypothetical scenario shows what’s coming down the pike. More
Protestant minister 'marries' four men - 11/16/25 by Eric Utter November 16, 2025 by Eric Utter The minister said it happened under "God's colorful blessing." More
Wait a minute — how many illegal aliens are in our country again? - 11/16/25 by Maker S. Mark November 16, 2025 by Maker S. Mark The ‘ten million’ number we’re seeing now cannot possibly be correct. More
The TDS tipping point - 11/16/25 by Kevin Finn November 16, 2025 by Kevin Finn Trump Derangement Syndrome would be funny if it weren’t so dangerous. More
How Trump can get his point across - 11/16/25 by Alan L. Karraker November 16, 2025 by Alan L. Karraker The old format for presidential addresses is no longer good enough. More
MAGA isn’t dying -- It’s ushering in America’s Golden Age. - 11/16/25 by Joseph Ford Cotto November 16, 2025 by Joseph Ford Cotto MAGA is not bleeding. It is surviving every blow from those who wish it dead and showing resilience that no other political movement in modern America has matched. More
Is the National Firearms Act finally doomed? - 11/16/25 by Mike McDaniel November 16, 2025 by Mike McDaniel The NFA has outlived its constitutional basis. More
When the woke get woked - 11/16/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 16, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. The left always eats its own, and no corporation will ever be sufficiently woke. More
Trump and the courts: winning - 11/16/25 by Mike McDaniel November 16, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Americans aren't tired of all that winning yet. More
Latino Spring? Mexico City explodes into anti-narcostate riots - 11/15/25 by Monica Showalter November 15, 2025 by Monica Showalter Could President Trump's war on narcos in the Caribbean be inspiring Mexicans to rise up? More
Michelle Obama: One of America’s most pathetic people - 11/15/25 by Andrea Widburg November 15, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Her latest hypocritical race rant reveals a woman incapable of happiness, and that’s very sad (although she’s still bad for America’s racial and mental health). More
Trump is done with Marjorie Taylor Greene - 11/15/25 by Monica Showalter November 15, 2025 by Monica Showalter She's gone weird on us and Trump doesn't have time for it. More
The Democrats’ Epstein obsession isn’t touching Trump, but may hurt them - 11/15/25 by Andrea Widburg November 15, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Trump is letting the Democrats play out their Epstein drama because the facts support him...and because he’s poised to destroy them with their own momentum. More
Leftism, technology, and the destruction of young men and women - 11/15/25 by Andrea Widburg November 15, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Two polls show that our young people are in deep trouble. More
Epstein files: Clinton Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is gross - 11/15/25 by Monica Showalter November 15, 2025 by Monica Showalter  Summers is considered the 'sane' face of the Democrats. More
The physics of Trump’s political momentum - 11/15/25 by Alan Loncar November 15, 2025 by Alan Loncar If the Republicans can get moving and abandon the norms that Democrats have already destroyed, political dynamics favor conservatism. More
What really happened on January 6, 2021? - 11/15/25 by D. Parker November 15, 2025 by D. Parker A new video tries to get to the bottom of things. More
A war between Israel and Turkey? - 11/15/25 by Joseph Puder November 15, 2025 by Joseph Puder The potential is growing. What could President Trump do about it? More
Mamdani is so yesterday … or soon will be - 11/15/25 by Eric Utter November 15, 2025 by Eric Utter Democrat candidates are getting increasingly freakish. More
The balanced heart - 11/15/25 by Kevin Finn November 15, 2025 by Kevin Finn The dishonest emotional demands that leftists make lead to societal destabilization in place of the healthy empathy that a well-balanced society needs. More
Is the F-150 Lightning shorted out? - 11/15/25 by Mike McDaniel November 15, 2025 by Mike McDaniel F-150 Lightning, we hardly knew ye. More
Still more fallout from allegations of 2020 election fraud - 11/15/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 15, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney Those injured by malicious lawfare from the federal government are seeking a full pardon for what they insist were totally legitimate actions. More
Shocker: the media protects Democrats - 11/15/25 by Mike McDaniel November 15, 2025 by Mike McDaniel Americans can trust that the media can't be trusted. More
What ever happened to BBC? - 11/15/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 15, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. It's time to pull the plug and end public support of the BBC. More
Bishops ban transgender surgeries at Catholic hospitals - 11/14/25 by Monica Showalter November 14, 2025 by Monica Showalter Common sense move one hopes other hospitals will follow. More
Moving forward, the Trump administration has a big plan to clean up SNAP - 11/14/25 by Andrea Widburg November 14, 2025 by Andrea Widburg The shutdown exposed SNAP as, mostly, a gigantic taxpayer-funded grift. That’s going to change. More
Brian Stelter complains about ‘impossibly high standard’ for outlets that want to cover Trump - 11/14/25 by Olivia Murray November 14, 2025 by Olivia Murray Honest reporting, that’s the “impossibly high standard” media can’t seem to achieve. More
California corruption cavalcade ropes in Newsom, Swalwell, and others - 11/14/25 by Monica Showalter November 14, 2025 by Monica Showalter Must be a bad day to be Gavin Newsom. More
Eric Swalwell: Relish (and perhaps polish) the President Donald J. Trump Ballroom - 11/14/25 by Noel S. Williams November 14, 2025 by Noel S. Williams Swallwell is facing a criminal probe, and if he gets charged and convicted, I have the perfect community service job for him. More
With its latest hire, Harvard gives a huge middle finger to Jews - 11/14/25 by Andrea Widburg November 14, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Harvard’s newest professor of Jewish studies hates Israel and avoids synagogues that support Israel. More
A whopping half of juveniles incarcerated in Italy are foreigners - 11/14/25 by Olivia Murray November 14, 2025 by Olivia Murray The average cost per individual? Somewhere between €78,475 and €156,950 per year. More
Joe Rogan and Glenn Beck on the nine steps to civil war - 11/14/25 by D. Parker November 14, 2025 by D. Parker The shocking realization is that we're halfway down the list outlined by Glenn Beck. More
The illusion of fighting: Political theater and the preservation of power - 11/14/25 by Christian Vezilj November 14, 2025 by Christian Vezilj The tragedy of this theater is that ordinary Americans bear the costs, while foreigners come first. More
Dead double dippers - 11/14/25 by Kevin Finn November 14, 2025 by Kevin Finn Peel back the veneer of SNAP and you’ll find a cesspool of abuse, fraud, and waste that’s draining taxpayers, fattening a generation on government-funded gluttony, and enabling dependency and decay. More
Zohran Mamdani, Pied Piper of the Big Apple - 11/14/25 by J.A. Frascino November 14, 2025 by J.A. Frascino Leading the revenge on capitalism. More
Parallels abound between the governance of California and Iran - 11/14/25 by Bill Ponton November 14, 2025 by Bill Ponton Iran has also followed the same path of ideologically-driven destruction that California took. More
Rich nations getting poorer as immigrant populations swell - 11/14/25 by Eric Utter November 14, 2025 by Eric Utter The Telegraph headline reads, “The ‘rich countries’ are no longer in any state to pay for everyone else.” More
With his attack on Dietrich Bonhoeffer, has Tucker finally and fully jumped the shark? - 11/14/25 by Andrea Widburg November 14, 2025 by Andrea Widburg To claim that a man who sacrificed himself on the altar of individual liberty in the fight against Hitler’s hatred is a bad Christian should be a bridge too far. More
Democrats couldn't hit Trump's curve ball - 11/14/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 14, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Trump won because he outsmarted bad leadership. More
How Trump kills four birds with one stone - 11/14/25 by Dale Bandy November 14, 2025 by Dale Bandy The president likes efficiency in problem-solving. How about this? More
Democrats reach again into the great pile of Epstein-files doo-doo and just can't find their pony - 11/13/25 by Monica Showalter November 13, 2025 by Monica Showalter They think Epstein's emails actually condemn Trump, when in reality, just the opposite is the case. More
Democrats cook up new scheme to silence Republicans in La Mesa, Calif. - 11/13/25 by Monica Showalter November 13, 2025 by Monica Showalter The mayor said it was only a time-saving measure to require proposed agenda items to have two sponsors. More
Muslim man yells ‘Allahu Akbar’ and pummels random women, but police insist there’s no ‘religious’ or ‘political’ motive - 11/13/25 by Olivia Murray November 13, 2025 by Olivia Murray Yeah, just like Decarlos Brown Jr. bragging about getting that “white girl” wasn’t racially motivated either—he was just in the midst of a schizophrenic episode! More
If politics is downstream from culture, recent trends are good for conservative values - 11/13/25 by Andrea Widburg November 13, 2025 by Andrea Widburg There are signs that American culture is fed up with transgenderism, anti-natalism, and climate change madness. More
Child ‘refugees’ from Gaza arrive in Belgium, wearing clothing that features an ‘inspiring symbol’ of ‘resistance’ - 11/13/25 by Olivia Murray November 13, 2025 by Olivia Murray And that “inspiring symbol” is…Hamas’s favorite rifle. More
Why is Chuck Schumer on the outs? - 11/13/25 by Michael V. Wilson November 13, 2025 by Michael V. Wilson And not with Republicans, but with his own people! More
The anti-wealth manifesto - 11/13/25 by Greg Maresca November 13, 2025 by Greg Maresca Zohran Mamdani’s dogma is a wrecking ball aimed at the city’s economic engine, stripping New Yorkers of the entrepreneurial grit that built the Big Apple. More
The GOP doesn’t have the killer instinct Democrats have. Why is that? - 11/13/25 by M.B. Mathews November 13, 2025 by M.B. Mathews It is suicidal to engage in moderation when faced with violent extremism. More
Republicans wimp out on state gerrymandering as leftists power forward - 11/13/25 by Monica Showalter November 13, 2025 by Monica Showalter Spineless Republicans are unwittingly ensuring a permanent Democrat majority in Congress. More
Mama said no free buses - 11/13/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 13, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Zohran Mamdani promised some big things, and now Kathy Hochul is giving him a reality check. More
Women won the vote, but is that good or bad? - 11/13/25 by Allan J. Feifer November 13, 2025 by Allan J. Feifer The one certainty is that it’s going to make America unrecognizable as manly virtues are run out of business, politics, and academia. More
American Thinker Takeaways -- a video-podcast - 11/13/25 by Andrea Widburg November 13, 2025 by Andrea Widburg Tune in as I take you on a quick tour of some political and cultural issues that don’t always find space at American Thinker. More
It goes on: A conversation about chaos, courage, and continuity - 11/13/25 by Christian Vezilj November 13, 2025 by Christian Vezilj Yes, the world feels fractured, but we are not powerless. More
The left tries to meme, comparing Trump to Duterte, and fails miserably - 11/13/25 by Jim Davis November 13, 2025 by Jim Davis When wit and intellect aren’t on your side, naturally, the product is pure idiocy. More
Taxes, donations, fees, tips … oh, my! - 11/13/25 by Eric Utter November 13, 2025 by Eric Utter These days, everyone has their hand out. More
Two recent reports expose China’s and Iran’s vulnerabilities - 11/12/25 by Andrea Widburg November 12, 2025 by Andrea Widburg That doesn’t mean they’re not formidable opponents, but each has at least one serious Achilles’ heel. More
Saints at the Border: Aquinas, Augustine, and the case for walled mercy - 11/12/25 by Kevin Finn November 12, 2025 by Kevin Finn For Christians, there are no perfect solutions, only tradeoffs. What do the great saints and thinkers really say? More
MAGA dies by a thousand cuts - 11/12/25 by Olivia Murray November 12, 2025 by Olivia Murray What in the world is Trump doing? More
WaPo: Democrats decide it’s time for a ‘ruthlessly pragmatic’ approach to Trump - 11/12/25 by Texas Hughes November 12, 2025 by Texas Hughes Uh, do leftists have much further to go in the ruthless category? More
The CIA director’s European visit - 11/12/25 by Iveta Cherneva November 12, 2025 by Iveta Cherneva John Ratcliffe touches down in Brussels to soothe European intelligence concerns over President Trump. More
Will the center hold? - 11/12/25 by Bill Ponton November 12, 2025 by Bill Ponton Lefitst environmentalists have been accusing climate skeptics of being paid shills for the fossil-fuel industry for as long as I can remember, because paid activism is all they know. More
Alaska school district adds 'disclaimer' to the declaration and Constitution - 11/12/25 by Eric Utter November 12, 2025 by Eric Utter Alaska goes off the deep end. More
Securing Venezuela is smart U.S. policy - 11/12/25 by Matthew G. Andersson November 12, 2025 by Matthew G. Andersson For oil reasons alone, the U.S. should secure what's in its interests. More
Let’s talk about loopholes—and why you might be using one too - 11/12/25 by Christian Vezilj November 12, 2025 by Christian Vezilj Don’t be played as a pawn and instead, let’s work to hold lawmakers accountable. More
Hollywood: New horizons in TDS - 11/12/25 by J.R. Dunn November 12, 2025 by J.R. Dunn Now they’re rewriting the history of WW II is order to get at Donald Trump. More
Christian refugee who sought safety in France murdered by Jihadi migrant - 11/12/25 by Pawel Styrna November 12, 2025 by Pawel Styrna Authentic refugees are unsafe from phony asylum seekers plaguing Europe. More
Trump gets results in Central Asia - 11/12/25 by Jacob Choe and James Carter November 12, 2025 by Jacob Choe and James Carter President Trump’s recent “C5+1” summit with the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan did what Washington summits too rarely do: it produced results.  More
It’s not communism versus fascism; it’s freedom versus slavery - 11/12/25 by D. Parker November 12, 2025 by D. Parker Evil never identifies itself; it always deceives, distracts, and creates false choices to hide the truth. More
President Trump must speak to the nation - 11/12/25 by Allan J. Feifer November 12, 2025 by Allan J. Feifer To ensure that Republicans don’t snatch defeat from the jaws of victory, Trump needs to speak simply and clearly to the American people, not just his base. More
It was awful security, not sexual harassment - 11/12/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 12, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum gets groped, and now all of a sudden, she pretends to care about violence against women. More
Trump parks his biggest hardware in Maduro's front yard - 11/11/25 by Monica Showalter November 11, 2025 by Monica Showalter And Maduro has virtually no friends. More
Violent criminal avoids prison sentence because he’s an ‘indigenous’ man with ‘intergenerational trauma’ - 11/11/25 by Olivia Murray November 11, 2025 by Olivia Murray It sure pays to be not white. More
Is Gavin Newsom the best the Democrats can do? - 11/11/25 by Monica Showalter November 11, 2025 by Monica Showalter The California governor has nothing going for him, so he's cynically betting that ruthlessness will sell better than results. More
The turf wars between Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel - 11/11/25 by Iveta Cherneva November 11, 2025 by Iveta Cherneva There’s a fight over which agency should handle counterintelligence, and perhaps it’s time for change. More
Scream clubs: Bad for the environment, leftists, and ICE agents - 11/11/25 by Noel S. Williams November 11, 2025 by Noel S. Williams Leftists can’t cope, so they scream, and these screaming events are growing in size and quantity. More
Bill Mauldin: WWII’s greatest military cartoonist - 11/11/25 by Will O'Toole November 11, 2025 by Will O'Toole Mauldin didn’t satirize or insult the ordinary grunt; he deeply respected him and, for that, military men loved him. More
Beijing’s $4 billion compliment to the dollar - 11/11/25 by Bepi Pezzulli November 11, 2025 by Bepi Pezzulli When you need dollars to prove your creditworthiness, you’re still playing someone else’s game. More
It ain’t gonna work in Denver, either - 11/11/25 by Jay Davidson November 11, 2025 by Jay Davidson Democrats need to learn this lesson: Tax-and-spend doesn’t work. More
Honoring our veterans: A legacy of courage and sacrifice - 11/11/25 by Christian Vezilj November 11, 2025 by Christian Vezilj We pause not merely to remember, but to reckon—with the weight of sacrifice, the cost of freedom, and the quiet valor of those who answered a call greater than themselves. More
Starve the woke beast in our schools - 11/11/25 by Kevin Finn November 11, 2025 by Kevin Finn Policies to protect children’s innocence should not be controversial. More
The American veteran: A true peacemaker - 11/11/25 by M. Ray Evans November 11, 2025 by M. Ray Evans This Veterans Day and beyond, let us reclaim the narrative from the globalists eroding Pax Americana. More
The socialist elephant is in the room -- and it's getting bigger - 11/11/25 by Eric Utter November 11, 2025 by Eric Utter It's not just Mamdani. Socialists are quietly capturing hundreds of state and city governments.  More
Has the NFL learned its DIE lesson? - 11/11/25 by Perry V. Kalajian November 11, 2025 by Perry V. Kalajian Let’s see what the NFL is up to these days. More
The Court and the voters: Will Trump’s tariffs survive? - 11/11/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 11, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney The immediate benefit of the Trump tariffs is not readily apparent to the electorate. But Trump is standing by them. More
Line up like it’s 1979 - 11/11/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 11, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Gavin Newsom heads to Texas to rally Democrats, but the rising cost of fuel in California overshadowed his performance. More
GRAPHIC: Trailblazing ‘first trans’ lawmaker confesses to sex crimes against toddlers - 11/10/25 by Olivia Murray November 10, 2025 by Olivia Murray A “trans” pedophile? He’s definitely not blazing any trail on that front. More
European Christian pacifists face truth: Peace requires strength - 11/10/25 by Greg Richter November 10, 2025 by Greg Richter Peace is not the natural state of the world. It is held in place by courage, vigilance and, yes, sometimes arms. More
We’ve lost the American Dream - 11/10/25 by Susan Quinn November 10, 2025 by Susan Quinn Thus, the lure of socialism and Marxism is dominating our discourse. More
Manufactured houses, not 50-year mortgages, will make America affordable again - 11/10/25 by Joseph Ford Cotto November 10, 2025 by Joseph Ford Cotto Trump’s 50-year mortgage may serve as a bridge to ownership for some, but the ultimate goal is not to stretch debt across generations; it’s to make homes inexpensive enough that Americans can own them outright, sooner rather than later. More
The future for sustainable investing - 11/10/25 by Bill Ponton November 10, 2025 by Bill Ponton The era of sustainable investing seems to have come to an end. More
Another win: Trump, not Democrats, won the government shutdown - 11/10/25 by Monica Showalter November 10, 2025 by Monica Showalter Democrats thought they had all the 'leverage.' They thought wrong. More
Wake-up call for GOP: Deliver what you promised - 11/10/25 by Greg Richter November 10, 2025 by Greg Richter Federalist editor Sean Davis blasted Republican leadership for having “no accomplishments, no plans, and no vision.” More
Another mayor publicly slaughtered in Mexico - 11/10/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 10, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney Carlos Manzo Rodriguez was one of the good ones. More
Math regarding Musk is mythical and maddening - 11/10/25 by Eric Utter November 10, 2025 by Eric Utter Elon has done a lot to improve the plight of humanity. More
Junk science and government - 11/10/25 by S. Stanley Young and Warren Kindzierski November 10, 2025 by S. Stanley Young and Warren Kindzierski Science controversies have become left-right wars fought on the internet. More
It’s not easy being a committed leftist - 11/10/25 by Mark C. Ross November 10, 2025 by Mark C. Ross Rather than utilize curiosity, logic, and objective observation, true leftist believers rely almost entirely on hate and fear. More
Bring back the real filibuster! - 11/10/25 by Brian Camenker November 10, 2025 by Brian Camenker If Chuck Schumer and his gang actually had to stand up and talk for days at a time, maybe they wouldn’t be so arrogant about keeping their Obamacare subsidies in the federal budget. More
Want Air Traffic Controllers to Show Up? Pay Them - 11/10/25 by John Conlin November 10, 2025 by John Conlin What incentive is there for these controllers to show up to a tough job that is getting tougher by the day?  More
Should only property owners vote? - 11/10/25 by Robert Arvay November 10, 2025 by Robert Arvay In the earliest days of our republic, only landowners could vote. More
In Mexico, you’d better run for your life - 11/10/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 10, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. And here in America, we need to keep that Mexican violence corralled south of the border. More
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All His Friends were Democrats Kevin Finn The Epstein files saga encapsulates America's fractured trust in its elites. More
A New Strategy to Promote Innovation in Education Dan Lips As the Department of Education considers how to move  programs out of the department, they should consider opportunities to improve the value of the federal education R&D enterprise to improve learning opportunities for American children. More
Mamdani’s Numbnut Voters James Zumwalt Vladimir Lenin purportedly said that it only took “four years” to plant the seed that would never be uprooted. Will this observation also apply to Zohran Mamdani’s four-year term and the future of NYC? More
Anti-Semitism—Barbaric Anachronism, Yet Menace to Modern Civilization Lars Møller Anti-Semitism is a cannibalistic monster emerging from the depths of human savagery whenever civilization is challenged by barbarians. More
Health Care Affordability Is Not Enough Deane Waldman What we need is affordability...by a free market. More
Democrats Fight For A Fractured America Jim Davis Marjorie Taylor Green had the opportunity to turn the tables on the leftwing media, but chose to grovel instead. More

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A wilder than usual Miss Universe pageant - 11/21/25 by Monica Showalter November 21, 2025 by Monica Showalter Lots of highs and lows in this one. Beauty reflects the culture. More
Hey Republicans, get ready for the MAGA reformation - 11/21/25 by Mark C. Ross November 21, 2025 by Mark C. Ross We have long been reeling from the consequences of an over-intrusive mega-state that is hell bent on micro-managing our lives; Trump’s MAGA movement is attacking this problem at its source. More
The left wants our children...again - 11/21/25 by Texas Hughes November 21, 2025 by Texas Hughes Texas A&M’s foundational principles in a death match against leftist faculty and administrators. More
USA Today: Zohran Mamdani’s ‘free’ child care promise is ‘possible’ as ‘political stars are almost in alignment’ - 11/21/25 by Jack Hellner November 21, 2025 by Jack Hellner It is no wonder that so many young people think socialism is great when you have a media that’s completely owned by the left. More
They will be forever known as the Seditious Six - 11/21/25 by Patricia McCarthy November 21, 2025 by Patricia McCarthy They are up to the same old games and ought to face some consequences. More
The peril of partisan preemption - 11/21/25 by Kevin Finn November 21, 2025 by Kevin Finn Democrats masterfully twist true principles to sow discord. More
Notre Dame dumps its Catholic orientation, Vatican goes woke, and moral disorder reigns - 11/21/25 by Eric Utter November 21, 2025 by Eric Utter What fresh lunacies are these? More
Texas governor levels terrorist status on major Muslim advocacy groups - 11/21/25 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney November 21, 2025 by Wendi Strauch Mahoney But will his action have teeth? More
Europe’s misguided vision of a two-state solution - 11/21/25 by Joseph Puder November 21, 2025 by Joseph Puder It’s culpable naïveté at best. More
6 hacks to a better government - 11/21/25 by James Anthony November 21, 2025 by James Anthony Some are harder than others, but every one is something you can start doing right now. More
Mamdani asking for trouble, again - 11/21/25 by Michael Letts November 21, 2025 by Michael Letts Whom will the new mayor of New York City pick to lead his police force? More
Conservative must persevere - 11/21/25 by Alan Loncar November 21, 2025 by Alan Loncar Republicans should acknowledge defeats but still incorporate the positive trends in articulating their larger policy.  More
We must preserve pro-life members in the House and Senate - 11/21/25 by Susan Quinn November 21, 2025 by Susan Quinn Too many lives are at risk to sit back and get comfortable. More
Service members, don’t take the bait - 11/21/25 by A.C. Lohr November 21, 2025 by A.C. Lohr Six Democrat congressmen appear perfectly happy to ruin lives in the military to make a political point these politicians will never have to pay for. More
Only fools rush in - 11/21/25 by Silvio Canto, Jr. November 21, 2025 by Silvio Canto, Jr. Jasmine Crockett calls out Republicans for accepting donations from a “Jeffrey Epstein” — but it was a complelety different person than the pedophile Democrat donor we all know and loathe. More
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