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President Trump views the threat of future Iranian attacks as existential, and believes that further delay is no longer acceptable. Read More

The conditions that produce short wars are absent from Trump's war with Iran. Read More

A patient Trump can disarm the regime, topple it — and hand the country back to its people. Read More

Yesterday’s column was probably as dour as I get, and I regret nothing. I’m as disgusted as our readers with the Republicans in the... Read More

Defense officials typically enter the end of each fiscal year with at least one goal in mind: spend the rest of the military’s budget... Read More

Schumer allegedly ignored similar Pentagon luxury spending under Austin while criticizing Hegseth's $93.4 billion September expenses on... Read More

Late-night “comedians” and CNN blowhards went big for a pseudo-story Wednesday, raging about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and... Read More

Murray rightly warns that a civilization that abandons its spiritual roots cannot long preserve its political freedoms. Read More

From the countryside to Canterbury, the nation’s elites have contempt for all things English. Read More

"On the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" was published this month in 1776. Read More

This year's Oscars give Americans few reasons to have hope for the future. Read More

It’s that time of year again. Read More

Spoiler alert: The problem is men.Read More... Read More

Wajahat Ali and TNR’s Perry Bacon discuss why Democratic leaders are out of step with the party’s voters on so many issues. Read More

Democrats are beginning to reshape taxes to account for the massive redistribution upward of wealth and income that the nation has... Read More

When an ICE agent shot and killed Minneapolis resident Renee Good after she allegedly obstructed immigration authorities with her vehicle,... Read More

Much has already been said about the new star of the left, James Talarico, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in Texas, and the... Read More

Professor Muhammad Abdou, who until recently taught students at Columbia University, appeared online this week to spread calls for... Read More

The Trump Administration has called for the revitalization of domestic shipping and shipbuilding capacity. Accomplishing that demands a broad... Read More

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Read More

Andrew and Jerry break down what they call one of the most politically consequential State of the Union addresses in modern history. From the... Read More

Join us for this week's edition of "GET REAL" with your host, David Desrosiers.Get Real cuts through the hype and delivers political clarity... Read More

Andrew Kerr of The Washington Free Beacon joined the Jerry Rogers Show to discuss Maryland Governor Wes Moore's doubling down on dubious... Read More

Energy affordability has become a top concern for  .... Read More

Voting by the non-citizen mayor of Coldwater, Kan., highlights a problem created by Congress. Read More

The Department of Energy’s (DOE) appliance efficiency standards program has been in place for decades, subjecting nearly every major... Read More

Download I am Brian Blase, founder and president of Paragon Health Institute. From 2017 through 2019, I served as a Special Assistant to the... Read More

Introduction In August, AHIP, the trade association for health insurance companies representing the industry’s top players, announced... Read More

Last summer, after George Floyd died under Derek Chauvin’s knee, protesters in Pensacola, Florida, held a week’s worth of rallies... Read More

In a statement issued last week, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman once again called for an end to Governor Sisolak’s indefinite... Read More

While New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered the closing of certain grocery stores over COVID-19 concerns, she spent $16,248 in... Read More

Officials from Petaluma, California have decided their city has enough places to fill up gas-powered cars. Last week, the local city council... Read More

The embrace of terror supporters by the mayor and his wife, coupled with the media’s efforts to confuse the public about an Islamist... Read More

The war in Iran has provided a violent reminder of how widespread Islamism is in the West. Read More

Some change involves things that happen to us, which isn’t what interests me. I’m curious about what happens,... Read More

It’s their party now. Read More

Two new polls suggest that moderate Democrats too want higher taxes on the rich and some measure of economic populism. Moderate isn’t what... Read More

David Faris argues that the New York representative is the new national leader the Democrats need, but Daraka Larimore-Hall claims she can... Read More

Once again at the memorial service for Jesse Jackson, Barack Obama used a funeral to score political points and make it about himself. Read More

Sportswriters are out of touch with fans. Read More

The Federalist’s Sean Davis did an excellent job of summing up the predicament the Republican Party finds itself in at the moment, with... Read More

Prominent voices on the Left and the Never Trump and isolationist Right are wrong: the president has legal authority for these actions. Read More

Trump won’t say what exactly the objective in Iran is. Republicans are just fine with that. Read More

Two weeks into a conflict with Iran, the questions coming from the briefing room sound less like journalism and more like impatience for... Read More

The impending ban seems vulnerable to a challenge under the Supreme Court's Second Amendment precedents. Read More

The Supreme Court ruled on what Christians already understand: Parents are the keepers of their children.  Read More

The White House and Senate Democrats reached a deal Thursday to separate the fight over ICE funding from the threat of a broader... Read More

The deeper significance of California's billionaire tax is in how it redefines what it means to own property in the United States. Read More

For many decades now a federal policy called the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) has raised gas prices and transferred billions of dollars from... Read More

Conservatives have long stood for a simple but powerful idea: prosperity is achieved through freedom, competition, and growth. That principle... Read More

We like the Trump Accounts because they are designed to create a nation of owners and it democratize stock ownership allowing today’s... Read More

Family farmers are among the great guardians of the sovereignty of the United States. By putting American grown and... Read More

Only in America, with the army of lawyers looking for opportunities to make money, could an industry crop up to promote litigation. There is... Read More

Changes in supply and demand—plus the toll of a million deaths—have disrupted the fentanyl market, writes Sally Satel about the dramatic... Read More

What’s the best thing to do if you’re in a life-threatening emergency? Read More

On the contrary, notwithstanding various ongoing problems in the real economy, the US is a gathering economic success story. Read More

All of Thomas Sowell’s “considerable learning” is front and center in his 2007 book A Conflict of Visions: Ideological... Read More