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Peggy Ryan
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November 5, 2024
Trump’s secret sauceIn 2018, Mark Levin interviewed Jon Voight on Life, Liberty & Levin. In one segment, Jon talks about the “the genius of them [our founders] to say ‘the pursuit of happiness.’” If you go into a communist cou...
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August 10, 2024
The New Bread and CircusesConservatives say Americans must “wake up” if we’re to save our country. However, that implies that the people are asleep, unaware of increasing government oppression. I submit that those apparently oblivious to Americ...
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September 8, 2023
Are You Suffering from Learned Helplessness?Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev once bragged, "We do not have to invade the United States, we will destroy you from within." This plan to conquer us "without firing a shot" was put in effect, and Manchurian candidates t...
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March 26, 2023
American Tyranny? Perfectly NormalImmediately after the 2016 election, the order went out: never let Trump's presidency be normalized." Huh? So someone controls what's normal and what's not? Actually, yes, the leftist insurgency can and does ...
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October 6, 2022
'War of the Words': A Global Media ProductionOn Sunday, October 30, 1938, thousands of radio listeners heard terrifying news: aliens had invaded New Jersey. From a New York Daily News article, October 31, 1938: A radio dramatization of H.G. Wells' "War of the Worlds"...
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July 18, 2022
The Leftist Strategy: Take America Down before Anyone NoticesAdmiral Grace Hopper once said it's "much easier to apologize than to get permission." She's right. To ask is to risk being endlessly bounced through the bureaucracy or swamped in useless, redundant forms....
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April 27, 2022
In America, it's good to be the kingHow is it that in America one man is able to singlehandedly cripple the U.S. economy, deprive over 300 million people of affordable fuel, allow millions of illegal aliens into the country — and oh, yeah, pick a fight with a superpower that coul...
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November 5, 2021
Rise of the Vaccine BulliesPrime Minister Boris Johnson let the cat out of the bag regarding the vaccine. [T]he double vaccination provides a lot of protection against serious illness and death but it doesn't protect you against catching the disease, and it doesn'...
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September 18, 2021
Mask On, Mask OffIn the movie The Karate Kid, martial arts master Mr. Miyagi agrees to teach karate to a bullied teenager, Daniel LaRusso. But when Daniel shows up for lessons, he's put to work. He's made to wax a fleet of cars, sand the...
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January 6, 2021
America's rendezvous with destinyThe enemy media have again jumped on a phone call with Georgia secretary of state Brad Raffensperger to claim that the president's trying to come up with new votes to overturn the election. What President Trump was actually a...
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January 4, 2021
The 2020 InsurrectionAmerican Thinker and contributors Andrea Widburg, R.D. Wedge, Brian Tomlinson, and Peggy Ryan have published pieces on www.AmericanThinker.com that falsely accuse US Dominion Inc., Dominion Voting Systems, Inc., and Dominion Voting Systems ...
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December 3, 2020
Enough Already: 'Governor, May I?' Must EndWhere do these governors get the nerve to run point on a massive election fraud scheme? Actually, we the people are giving them this power. Though our Founders created a government by the people, we are allowing others to usurp ...
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November 27, 2020
Conservatives must stop quitting before the battle is over!America is on the verge of sanctioning a socialist takeover of the greatest government ever established on the face of the Earth. What are we doing about it? Are we in solidarity with our president, or are we tacitly admitting defeat in...
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November 3, 2020
Today's the day to keep the bad guys outI watched a crime show once where a single scene disturbed me to the point that it haunts me to this very day. It wasn't the violence that disturbed me; in fact, it was just the opposite. The scene opened with a man...
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October 30, 2020
Will Democrats' 'art of the steal' carry the day for Biden?Before the China virus, Democrats were hitting a wall with the upcoming 2020 election. President Trump looked invincible with his booming economy and "promises made, promises kept" routine. And they're stuck with t...
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August 21, 2020
Keeping Schools Closed Is Hurting Our KidsWith all the conflicting opinions these days, it's hard for people to know if their kids are "safe" in school. Dr. Scott Atlas, Hoover Institution senior fellow and former chief of neuroradiology at Stanford University Medica...
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August 2, 2020
America, You've Really Had a Wonderful LifeIn the movie It's a Wonderful Life, an angel, Clarence, is sent to help George Bailey, a man who's sacrificed his dreams for family and community but is now falsely accused of stealing $8,000 and facing jail. When George wishes he...
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April 25, 2020
America Held HostageWhat are we doing, America? We've destroyed a booming economy, turned a record number of jobs into record unemployment numbers, and given up our basic tenets of liberty — all so we won't get sick? We'...
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December 15, 2019
Unconstitutional Impeachment: The Real Abuse of PowerThe House has filed articles of impeachment against President Trump. The charges are vague, not criminal, not in line with constitutional requirements, but Democrats don't care. The American people are opposed to this illega...
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December 4, 2019
Democrats Are Watering Down Impeachment into a Mere Recall EffortDays before Donald Trump was to be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States, Representative Maxine Waters called for him to be impeached for dubbing his opponent, "Crooked Hillary" during his campaign. Since name-calli...
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October 17, 2019
Republicans in Congress: Time To Walk AwayToday the big question in Washington is, will Democrats actually impeach a president of the United States without cause, without a crime? Scary, right? But we're told not to worry, because even if House Dems impeach, the GOP will st...
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August 31, 2019
The Deep State Will Face Justice Soon! Right?"The check's in the mail" is a promise that payment's been sent even if it hasn't. It's a stalling tactic to avoid pressure from creditors, from those expecting payment. That's the scam our government is ru...
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July 23, 2019
About those chantsImagine you're living with a significant other who despises you and informs you hourly how much. How you chew your food, how you comb your hair, the shows you watch, your crappy friends. Your ugly, broken down house sucks ...
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June 27, 2019
America: Talked Out of LibertyFor two and half years, the media predicted that President Trump would be impeached, possibly jailed, once the special counsel wrapped up his investigation. So when the Mueller report not only fails to charge the president, but exonerates ...
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January 14, 2019
Why Democrats Oppose The Wall: Trump Will Actually Build ItThe conservative consensus is that Democrats don't want to fund President Trump's wall because they hate him. Well, yes, Democrats do indeed hate President Trump, and yes, it's a deep-seated hatred, a visceral, soul-...
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October 31, 2018
'USA!': The people's battle cryAttend a Trump rally, and you'll hear raucous chants of "USA!" – the people's rallying cry of spirit, unity, and resolve, the cry of soldiers going into battle. An open secret today is that America is at war: Democrat...
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October 18, 2018
Republicans Need to Think outside the BubbleRepublicans love to talk about the Washington bubble, to preach that the Washington establishment has no clue what goes on in the country outside its own echo chamber. I submit that conservatives have their own bubble, their own echo chamber...
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October 5, 2018
The First Annual American Hunger Games: Kavanaugh vs. FordWhen Suzanne Collins's novel The Hunger Games came out, many thought it was too dark, an unrealistic future scenario where government and media force 24 kids to fight to the death, with only one survivor. No, not so far-fetched – we'...
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September 24, 2018
Media: The Democrat EnforcerThe novel The Godfather tells the story of a Mafia don or boss, Vito Corleone, and how he runs "the business." One of the most famous lines from the movie is the Godfather explaining how he'll prevail, how he'll get what ...
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September 18, 2018
Judge Kavanaugh and the left's revengeThe first episode of Alfred Hitchcock's TV series was titled "Revenge." The story opens with Carl and Elsa Spann, a recently married couple who move into a trailer by the sea. Elsa has suffered a nervous breakdown,...
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August 25, 2018
America's Two Parties: Traitors and PatriotsOh, the horror! Former CIA director John Brennan lost his security clearance. Media decry the president's intimidation tactics, his enemies list. Famous lawyer Alan Dershowitz posits that Brennan's First Amend...
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July 28, 2018
Mr. Jordan goes to WashingtonThe classic movie Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is the story of an idealistic local hero, Jefferson Smith, who's appointed to the U.S. Senate. Smith's chosen because he's naïve and gullible, and James Taylor, the corrupt Wa...
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June 23, 2018
Mr. President, You Have the Right to Remain SilentWe've all heard the Miranda rights, the spiel cops rattle off to bad guys as they cart them off to jail: You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right ...
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March 27, 2018
They brought a book to a gunfightAnother school shooting, this time at Great Mills High School in Maryland. But this attack was cut short: two wounded students, one dead shooter. A far cry from the Parkland tragedy, with 17 killed, 14 wounded. The di...
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February 10, 2018
Our Radicalized Media: A Clear And Present DangerMost associate the term "radicalized" with ISIS. But radical movements aren't limited to a religion. A jihad is a crusade for a principle or belief involving struggle" and "resistance." The ...
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January 18, 2018
An Amnesty Here, an Amnesty ThereWhen President Trump ended the illegal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA), liberals and their media exploded. "Trump will rip these children from their families, from the only home they've ever known!" O...
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October 20, 2017
Hillary Clinton Never, Ever LeavesIn the movie What About Bob, a needy psychiatric patient, Bob Wiley, stalks his psychiatrist, Dr. Leo Marvin. Bob follows Dr. Marvin on his vacation, invades Dr. Marvin's family, shows up at dinner, spends the night, even co-opts the doctor...
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October 2, 2017
If a Liberal Whines with No One Around to Hear, Does He Make a Sound?The left has a depressing message: racism, misogyny, greed, hate, communism, socialism, and the list goes on. Americans have given these people a forum for decades, suffered through the angry speeches, the pompous lectures, the unending accusat...
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September 21, 2017
The Obamacare hot potatoMost of us have played hot potato at some point in our childhood. It's a game where players sit in a circle and toss a small object like a beanbag to each other while music plays. When the music stops, the player holding the bag is el...
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September 8, 2017
There's Russian Collusion, President Trump's a Racist, and the Sky Is GreenOnce upon a time, there was a cruel, nasty ogre, "The Donald," who dreamed of becoming king. But The Donald had no claim to the throne. Princess Hillary was next in line. Hillary was royalty, and he was just a disgusting o...
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September 1, 2017
America, Speak Now or Forever Hold Your PeaceAfter the Charlottesville mêlée, a "conservative" on Sean Hannity's radio show went off on Nazis. He called them despicable, bottom-feeders, racists, and hate-mongers. He was happy that Richard Spencer, the whit...
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June 17, 2017
Americans Learning to Live with TreasonPop the champagne corks, set off the fireworks, former FBI Director, James Comey nixed the "Russian collusion." In his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Comey cleared President Trump of all charges – no collusi...
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May 5, 2017
Make Our Health Care Great AgainRemember when America had the best health care in the world? Back when people crossed oceans to see our doctors, to be treated in our hospitals? A few years back, I had an eye-opening conversation with a British woman in a hospital waiting r...
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March 23, 2017
Enough, Mr. President – time to walkI was reading an article on how Paul Ryan is schooling President Trump on politics. My first reaction is always to defend the president, but as I read it, I realized it's true. Paul Ryan's behind the wheel; President Trump's i...
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March 1, 2017
Liberals, What Are You Teaching Your Kids?In the 2016 presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton ran an ad called "Role Models." The ad shows small children watching a series of Donald Trump's more controversial moments – e.g., the alleged mocking of the disabled report...
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December 25, 2016
Donald Trump's Christmas Dog WhistleI loved President-Elect Trump's recent thank you rallies – decorated Christmas trees, a red "Merry Christmas" sign on his podium, and the way Trump himself wasted no time wishing his supporters a merry Christmas. The Christmas ...
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October 31, 2016
2016: A Hacked Election?With the proliferation of electronic voting machines across the country, many are nervous about the integrity of our election. Our government has assured us that there's no problem (oh, now I feel better). They promise there''...
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October 26, 2016
Yes, There Is a Coup On in AmericaThere's a great LifeLock ad where four masked bank robbers burst through the door and yell for everyone to get down. A woman on the floor looks up at a bank guard. "Do something," she whispers. "Oh, I'm not a sec...
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October 14, 2016
Hillary's Psycho momentOne of the sillier narratives to come out of the second presidential debate was the various takes on Hillary Clinton's insect incident. The picture of Hillary with a fly on her face went viral faster than you can say "zombie food....
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October 3, 2016
It Finally Happened: Politics Has Ruined Everything FunNot that long ago, I could get away from the dystopian news environment and relax. I'd spend my weekends at the movies, chatting with friends over a latte or watching football on my oversized 4K TV, all things that bring a smile, take me aw...
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September 25, 2016
You might be a deplorable if...Comedian Jeff Foxworthy is famous for his "You Might Be a Redneck If..." For those of you in the outback who haven't heard Foxworthy's famous routine, here's a sample. You Might Be a Redneck If... 1. You think "...
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September 9, 2016
The DC Gaslight DistrictI turn on the news and want to scream – another poll with Hillary Clinton in the lead! How? She's all but dropped out of the race, and a new Clinton scandal breaks every half-hour. So how is she winning? It makes my hea...
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August 7, 2016
Understanding the Trans Pacific PartnershipOkay, I know you're not dummies – but if a book is required to break down Microsoft Word into simpler terms, then the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) requires a library. The 2016 candidates both in local races (for example, Paul Nehle...
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July 22, 2016
Donald Trump: A Working Stiff in a Brioni SuitThe establishment's in meltdown, the media's on suicide watch, and the donor class are sobbing uncontrollably on their therapist's couch. The reason: Donald J. Trump is the 2016 Republican nominee. Yep, the billionaire m...
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February 1, 2016
Trump or Cruz: Who Is the Winning GOP Quarterback?In the 2016 presidential race, conservatives have split into two camps: Donald Trump or Ted Cruz. Supporters snipe from both sides arguing who's liberal or conservative, independent or owned by special interests, pro-amnesty, personally acq...
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January 21, 2016
Ted Cruz and the Definition of InsanityTed Cruz is closing in on Donald Trump in Iowa, leading in some polls. His rise in Iowa may bring cheers from his supporters, but it strikes fear in my heart. Don't get me wrong – I love Cruz. He's my second choice for th...
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September 25, 2015
We Heard 'Very Clearly' What Carly SaidSitting in for Bill O'Reilly, Eric Bolling made the point that Hillary Clinton is using gender in her campaign and Carly Fiorina is not. Um, back up, Eric. The question is not if Hillary or Carly uses her gender – they both do....
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September 15, 2015
The Iran Deal: Can You Hear Us Now?Picture this: your family's at the mall, shopping for school clothes and supplies. You're dragging your pre-teen away from GameStop, where he's desperately clinging to the latest first-person shooter game, when the ground shifts ben...
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August 18, 2015
Boys Will Be Boys...or Girls, or WhateverOur society is under attack, not from Russia or radical Islam, but from heterophobes. Okay, I made the term up...sort of. But if a homophobe is a person who fears or hates homosexuals, then what else can we call gays who hate straights...
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July 28, 2015
Post-Election Performance AnxietyYou’ve seen the commercials; you know, the embarrassing ones that pop up just when you’ve let your 10-year-old daughter stay up late for a movie. The ad sets a scene where a slinky blonde, brunette, or other lies on a bed amidst mounds of...
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July 23, 2015
Don't Make Donald MadMAD (Mutally Assured Destruction) is a U.S. doctrine of reciprocal deterrence. That means the U.S. and Soviet Union can blow each other off the map, a prodigious deterrent for both. It’s also how Donald Trump campaigns. In ...
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July 19, 2015
How to play Political JeopardySee also Trump just disrespected all captured soldiers and John McCain: wartime hero, peacetime coward Donald Trump sat on the stage, confident, professionally coiffed, and dressed to the nines at the Family Leadership Summit. His quick answ...
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July 16, 2015
Shut The Donald Up!Donald Trump dominates the news these days. The impossible big-mouth narcissist from a reality TV show is selling out venues, having to switch locations for overflow, yet still leaving long lines outside his events. All this because Donal...
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July 4, 2015
United We Stood, Divided We'll FallNews that the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage ignited joyous celebration among gays and the media. Images assaulted us on all sides, victory parades showcasing same-sex couples entwined in ecstasy, media gushing praise, and #Lov...
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November 21, 2014
Amnesty: The Great American HeistI oppose amnesty – totally and unconditionally reject any form of amnesty. I want to block people from crashing our southern border, and I want to send back those who got through. I make no apologies for wanting to stop the Black Fr...