DISTURBING GLIMPSES OF DEMOCRATIC ANGER. We know many Democrats were stunned when Donald Trump won a second term as president. We know many are still angry about it. But we’re just now learning how angry some of them are. It’s not just grandstanding Democratic lawmakers like Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX). Axios reports that “at town halls in their districts […]
Roe v. Wade may finally be gone, but liberal judges are continuing to prioritize abortion above all other aspects of the law, including the Constitution itself. The “Big, Beautiful Bill” passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump included a provision blocking Medicaid dollars from being used to reimburse health providers who perform abortions. […]
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 […]
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 […]
