The fight over subsidies to Medicaid for foreigners raises important questions about who belongs to America’s political community.
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Who’s the Next Sinner We Blackball?
The attempt to purge Vermont State Senator Samuel Douglass over his involvement in the leaked Young Republican group chats looks an orchestrated purge by the old guard GOP against the younger generation.
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Do-Gooder Tyranny
The desire to do good must always be paired with the discipline to do no harm.
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Desperate for Relevance, Legacy Media Is Turning on Academia
The legacy media is finally realizing that its unquestioning defense of academia’s dogmatic progressivism is a losing proposition.
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The Unlearned Lesson of Samuel Paty
The anniversary of the murder of a French schoolteacher by Islamic extremist immigrants reminds us that not every group can be assimilated into Western societies.
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Bull Connor’s Spirit Lives On in Chicago
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s defiance of federal immigration enforcement echoes previous attempts to deny the Constitution’s Supremacy Clause.
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Well-intentioned Health Care Subsidies Are Destroying the Country
The government’s continued borrowing to subsidize health insurance increases inflation and hurts everyone.
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True Legacies and Fake Awards
Trump was elected to secure America’s borders and restore American greatness—not to win fake awards or advance diplomatic breakthroughs.
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The Latest Rift in the Democrats’ Coalition: Big Tech vs. Environmentalists
As the use of power-hungry artificial intelligence grows, the Democratic Party will have to reckon with the growing rift between Big Tech and environmentalists.
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Visual Muzak and Digital Slop
The entertainment industry has changed to cater to our increasingly fragmented attention spans.
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The Anti-Communist Film Festival
America’s long history of anti-communist filmmaking is worth remembering and celebrating.
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The Charade of Federal Budgetary Showdowns
The drama playing out in Washington stems from the unwillingness to confront the hard choices posed by our ever-growing mountain of debt.
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Columbus Day Celebrates Our Civilization
The rejection of Columbus Day by the modern left is a really a rejection of Western civilization.
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Charlie Kirk and the Rhetoric of the Saloon
The American right must come to grips with the nasty fact that it is not in a polite debate, but rather in a rhetorical bar fight.
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The Real Ozzy
Ozzy Osbourne was not the literal “Prince of Darkness” his elitist critics want us to believe, but the populist voice of a generation snubbed by the smug corruption and greed of their elders.
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Eric Adams’s Departure Will Not Stop Mamdani
New York City is going to have a jihadist Marxist mayor in November as the departure of the current mayor from the race appears to have done little to quell Mamdani’s momentum.
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The Decline in Reading Is a Symptom of Disappearing Reality
In our digital age where silence is unbearable and patience feels like weakness, our attention spans and collective capacity to engage with reality is slipping away.
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The Politics of the Shutdown, Obamacare, Crime and Deportations
The Republican approach to solving these problems is often labeled cruelty but it is rooted in an acknowledgment of reality and of doing what works.
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Dr. Roberts’s Neighborhood
The preposterous tale of Ian Andre Roberts is a telling adventure in the illegal-educational-governmental complex, which threatens the rule of law and the meaning of American citizenship.
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The Laughable Hypocrisy of Joyce Vance
A left-wing attorney’s new book on “our democracy” relies on vacuous clichés and shopworn slogans rather than a cogent argument.
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Hush, Queen
The political left hates standards because standards are necessarily exclusionary and require judgments. No wonder their domination of the U.S. military has been a disaster.
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Charlie Kirk’s Apostasy: Not Believing in Black Girl Magic
Nikole Hannah-Jones, of 1619 Project infamy, attempts to discredit Charlie Kirk but ends up displaying her own lack of brain power.
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Yesterday’s Totalitarian
Stephen King’s The Long Walk is a fantastical exploration of an old moral universe where totalitarianism presents itself without complications or nuance and thus leaves us unprepared to confront evil as it actually exists.
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Why Sharpies Are Made in America Again
Putting a little faith (and money) behind American factories and workers will sometimes defy the laws of globalization.
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What Will It Take to Squash the Pending Insurrection?
There is no reason to believe that yet another Republican victory at the ballot box will be enough to put a stop to the insurrectionist behavior of the global left.
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Cancel the Left Before It Cancels You
Magnanimity in the face of a murderous ideology is foolish. We have to reset the ground rules for civil society before we can talk seriously to our opponents about respecting their “free speech.”
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Free Healthcare for Illegals Would End America
Anti-borders politicians are shutting down the government to fight for a policy that would destroy the solvency of America and the quality of life of its citizens.
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Pam Grier in Person: Foxy Brown as a Woman in Full
A conversation with the star at the Bethesda Theater.
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Assassination, Murder, and the Collapse of Public Order Usher in Anarcho-Tyranny
The recent spate of public murders and assassinations highlights a collapse of public order and suggests the age of “anarcho-tyranny” is upon us.
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An Unpopularity Contest Ahead of Midterms
Neither Republicans nor Democrats have a handle on what the electorate really wants ahead of the coming midterm elections. Their best strategy may be to be hated the least.
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The Internet and the Left Killed Charlie Kirk
The internet’s addiction machine—the toxic brew of porn and left-wing political extremism—is capturing a generation of young men and making many of them violent.
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Columbia Journalism Dean Celebrates Man Who Beat, “Tortured” Women
The double standards of American journalism are on full display in Jelani Cobb’s new memoir, which praises a mentor who beat women, even while Cobb smeared innocent conservatives accused of the same crime.
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Assata Shakur and Other Parents of Political Violence
The left-wing extremists of the 1960s and ‘70s didn't pay a very high reputational price—nor, in many cases, a legal price—for their violent politics. We need to do better now.
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America’s First Free Speech Martyr
Charlie Kirk's assassination is unique in American history and marks a dramatic turning point for the land of the free and free exchange generally.
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Epstein-Friend Peter Mandelson Is Out
The disgraced Epstein-friend Peter Mandelson is finally driven out of the Starmer cabinet, but he should've never had been there in the first place. Cheerio, Petie!
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Charlie Kirk Was No Martin Luther King Jr. (He Was Much Better)
In his elegy for Kirk, Rusty Reno repeats the shopworn myth that King was a model Christian conservative, rather than a left-wing radical and an outrageous womanizer.
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The Left’s Triple Threat to Free Speech
Liberals have spent the days since Charlie Kirk's murder insisting that the real danger to free speech comes not from left-wing killers' bullets but from Republican officials.
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How the Left Lost Its Power of Expression
The left once mastered the art of disguising awful policies behind clever language; the radicals now in charge have lost that ability.
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Democrats Won’t Get the Message
When Democrats speak of fixing their “messaging,” they are saying they don’t intend to change their unappealing policies—only to better conceal them.
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Grifters Desecrating Charlie Kirk’s Memory Could Implode MAGA
Candace Owens is "just asking questions" to suggest that Charlie Kirk's assassination was an Israeli conspiracy.
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NewsNation Show Aims to Keep Charlie Kirk-Style Dialogue Going
A new show by former woke leftist Batya Ungar-Sargon will create a forum for debate between the left and right.
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Britain’s Populist Moment
As Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government totters under the weight of scandal and incompetence, the British right shows renewed vigor.
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The “Sad Charlie Kirk Died, But…” Crowd Is Not Worth Your Time
If Kirk’s murder teaches anything about the radical left, it is this: They will not be convinced of anything through careful and respectful discussion.
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The Book on Harris
Kamala Harris begins a book tour on her failed presidential campaign. Her record on mass shootings tells a far more interesting story.
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Hasan Piker’s Unreasonable Attack on Charlie Kirk
Hasan Piker, the left-wing influencer, desperately tries to label the late Charlie Kirk an extremist by recounting some of Kirk’s most reasonable opinions.
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Transhumanism, Tech Bros, and the Impulse to Escape Our Humanity
A new book explores the disturbing intellectual roots of transhumanist thinking.
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D.C. Judge Would Protect Fed Governor Lisa Cook Even If She Robbed a Bank
An astonishing opinion from the D.C. District Court and the implications it may have for interest rates and inflation.
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A Left-Wing Meme Collapses On Itself
The “disinformation researcher lady” meme that was meant to poke fun at the right falls flat as it showcases leftist ignorance of their political opponents.
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The Martyrdom of My Friend Charlie Kirk
After so many examples of political violence in recent years, it is difficult to imagine this is finally the turning point. But we must strive to make it one.
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Release ‘The Path To 9/11’
The 2006 docuseries based on the 9/11 Report aired on ABC in 2006 and has never been shown again owing to objections from Democrats.