It’s a curiosity of the modern era that one is likelier to encounter political propaganda in a news report than in any other aspect of daily life. From the New York Times to the Los Angeles Times, partisan-tinged doublespeak has become inescapable. Take, for example, the coverage this week of the Supreme Court’s deliberation on […]
The primary responsibility of a national government is to provide for the common defense, but U.S. lawmakers are failing. Facing growing threats from China and other hostile nations, Congress and President-elect Donald Trump must spend whatever it takes to bolster weapons supplies and recruitment of personnel to wield those weapons. National security adviser Jake Sullivan […]
Pete Hegseth isn't going to withdraw his nomination for secretary of defense, and that never-surrender attitude is just the thing America needs in someone...
HAS HEGSETH TURNED A CORNER? So far, President-elect Donald Trump has filled or named candidates for more than 60 top jobs in his coming administration. Of those who have to be confirmed by the Senate, one (attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz) has been withdrawn, while three others — defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, health and […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s victory was fueled by a broad working-class coalition of voters — the most diverse group to elect a Republican president in modern history. Trump made inroads across the map, but his biggest gains were found in blue-collar strongholds and economically distressed areas. With a remarkable victory, it will soon be time to […]