At a moment when global energy markets are anything but predictable, it’s increasingly clear that Alaska’s role in America’s energy future has never been more important. Alaska plays a role in the national interest that far exceeds its status as a strategic asset and producing region. The resources on the North Slope, the infrastructure that […]

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton enters the May 26 Republican primary runoff against Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) with a fundraising gap that could prove fatal to his campaign. And unusually for a race of this size, Paxton allies are pointing the finger at a single donor: Leonard Leo, the conservative powerbroker sitting atop a reported […]

The Iran war is a national security issue that has dominated our attention for the past 11 weeks. By comparison, it is a short time compared to the years most wars consume, yet this one is different. Like everything else in our world, it began quickly and it’s anticipated to end just as rapidly. Yet, […]

“If she is one of the most valuable of the nation’s citizens, she should have a voice in its affairs,” stated Constance Smedley, an unapologetic advocate of a woman’s right to vote before women could legally cast a ballot. This sentiment remains true today. Women’s voices are valuable.  Women obtained the right to vote in […]

Before I founded the nation’s largest Turning Point USA chapter, I heard the accusations leveled against the organization: divisive, extremist, dangerous, fascist. Then I spent years at the forefront of the movement. Here are my observations. I started a Turning Point chapter at Western Albemarle High School in 2025, hoping to construct a space for […]

A clear pattern is emerging. Democrats across the country are obstructing federal law enforcement. Their actions endanger lives and set a dangerous example for others. As part of their latest gambit, some Democrat-governed states are refusing to issue license plates for federal law enforcement vehicles. The Department of Justice has had enough. On May 12, […]