Opinion

President Donald Trump continues to remind his ranks that “America First” is whatever he wants it to be. Trump’s decision on Monday to reverse course on Ukraine and send additional weapons to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s military further riled up the “America First” faction of his base, which is witnessing its perceived influence within the Oval […]

The Democratic Party’s monopoly on power in California is, apparently, not as invincible as it seems. That is the only conclusion one can reach from the events in Sacramento over the past month, as Democrats have been forced to balance their ideological commitment to destructive climate policies and their desire to avoid the looming political […]

Over the Fourth of July weekend, Elon Musk informally launched the “America Party,” a proposed third-party alternative to the Democrats and Republicans. His announcement, made via X, came in reaction to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the bipartisan spending bill recently passed with President Donald Trump’s support.  Trump’s response to Musk’s idea? That it […]

Love him or loathe him, one thing is undeniable: Donald Trump is the most dominant president of our generation. Six months into his second term, he’s not just occupying the White House — he’s reshaping the American political order. This Fourth of July, while most Americans watched fireworks, Trump signed into law a sweeping tax […]

Betting on appearances over reality is a weak long-term strategy, especially when those appearances are false. Fictions quickly wear thin, allowing people to see through to reality, to facts that stay stubbornly in place. President Abraham Lincoln put it more pithily: “You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of […]

Zohran Mamdani’s campaign to become the next mayor of New York has made front-page news, capturing public attention both locally and nationally with its surrounding controversy. While some critics of Mamdani are simply Islamophobic, others have raised valid concerns about aspects of his past. Most notably, it has been widely reported that Mamdani co-founded a chapter […]

The fight for American independence 250 years ago was driven by self-determination. Now, the push toward American energy dominance is powering our future.  Wood energy fueled the American Revolution and the first 100 years of our fledgling republic until our self-sufficient patriots invented a way to harness the power of U.S. coal, which fueled the […]

My former boss, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), and the House Freedom Caucus have been excoriated for pushing for some fiscal sanity in the Big Beautiful Bill Act. But for the pressure put on House and Senate leadership by conservatives, the legislation would have been molded by centrist senators and House members in a way that […]

Marvel blew it. They had a chance to make The Fantastic Four: First Steps, the property that launched the Marvel Age of Comics in the 1960s, into a great pro-freedom, anti-communist movie. Instead, the fourth attempt to bring Reed Richards, Susan Storm, Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm to the big screen will be another CGI […]

On June 23, 2025, President Donald Trump raised the specter of regime change in Iran in a Truth Social post. “If the current Iranian Regime is unable to MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN, why wouldn’t there be a Regime change??? MIGA!!!,” he said. While Trump’s team clarified that regime change was not a war aim, speculation […]

The victims of catastrophic flooding in Texas were still being found, the dead were still being counted, and families were still looking for loved ones when Democrats began throwing around baseless charges and blaming President Donald Trump. They instantaneously politicized the disaster by suggesting it was due to staff shortages caused by cuts the administration […]