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House Republicans make progress on permitting reform

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Joe Biden’s decline: The inside story and the outside story

JOE BIDEN’S DECLINE: THE INSIDE STORY AND THE OUTSIDE STORY. We’ve gotten a new tidbit of information about efforts by the Biden White House and...

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Mike Gonzalez

Diversity is not our strength

That “diversity is our strength” is one of those obvious contradictions that people with common sense instantly recognize as hooey. It is poisonous...

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Mike Gonzalez

Democrats have learned nothing on immigration

Freshman Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) may have had the political intuition to co-sponsor the Laken Riley Act, but he is still a Democrat, which means...

yesterday 6

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Emma Fuentes

Sixty years of mass immigration is enough

The greatest legal immigration wave in America’s history started 60 years ago, when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the 1965 immigration law on...

yesterday 4

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Mike Gonzalez

A visit to the Trump White House

I recently had the honor of visiting the White House as the administration was amplifying the successes of the first 100 days of President Donald...

yesterday 2

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Mike Gonzalez

The art of the self-deportation

President Joe Biden used it to help illegal immigrants enter the country. President Donald Trump is using it to help them leave. The contrast...

yesterday 2

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Mike Gonzalez

‘Bai lan’ and how Trump’s tariffs are hurting China and helping the US

“Bai lan” is a Chinese colloquial expression that means “let it rot” or “let it decay.” In contemporary terms, it represents a phenomenon...

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Emma Fuentes

Empower the Border Patrol with the technology it needs

In mere weeks, the Border Patrol achieved President Donald Trump’s goal of bringing security and operational control along the southern border....

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Emma Fuentes

H-1B visas: How a good idea went bad

I graduated from Oxford University in 2012 with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in computer science, and I first came to the United States in...

yesterday 2

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Emma Fuentes

Trump lets Newsom off the hook for wrecking Hollywood

President Donald Trump has thrown yet another hand grenade into the economy, this time in the form of an evening post to Truth Social about imposing...

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John Schindler

A Pulitzer injustice

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Ron York

The Left comes for John Fetterman

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Joe Concha

Loudoun County punishes students for being sexually harassed

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Joe Concha

A red pill on pro-life optimism

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Ron York

Thunderbolts: Marvel’s superheroes have nothing left to tackle but depression

Deep into what Marvel calls its fifth phase, the studio’s 36th film, Thunderbolts, unfolds in a post-Avengers era. The star-studded supergroup has...

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Harry Khachatrian

Pronatalist compromises are doomed to fail

Unless we can envision a society in which the family takes social priority, the idea of a wide pronatalist coalition is implausible. That’s probably...

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Emma Fuentes

How hostile nations use US legal residency to spy

The discussion about U.S. border security focuses on mass migration and foreigners who circumvent our legal immigration system, but those aren’t...

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John Schindler

With Republicans like these, who needs Bernie Sanders?

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Joe Concha

ProPublica is rewarded for its political hackery with a Pulitzer Prize

ProPublica is perhaps the nation’s leading purveyor of Potemkin journalism, which entails dressing up political propaganda with neutral-sounding...

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John Schindler

Participating in a race war makes you a loser, according to game theory

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Joe Concha

The Founders did not believe in an open society or open borders

Open borders constitute a change of regime from the original founding belief in republican self-government and natural rights to the belief in an...

yesterday 0

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John Schindler

Women agree: Flexibility in the workforce is critical

In a culture that seems to pit “boss babes” and “trad wives” against each other, recent polling of voters by the Independent Women’s...

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John Schindler

The case for defunding NPR and PBS is about a lot more than bias

Back in 1969, television personality Fred Rogers famously convinced a group of skeptical senators to continue funding public television to the tune...

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David Harsanyi

Ohio Republicans debate over subsidizing Browns’ stadium

While football fans might see the Cleveland Browns as a charity case, the team is actually a for-profit enterprise. Since Dee and Jimmy Haslam...

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Timothy P. Carney

Washington state demands priests break the seal of confession

Washington state Democrats are singling out religious leaders in a law they claim is upholding the separation between church and state. In reality,...

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Timothy P. Carney

Stop Generation Alpha’s brain rot epidemic

By now, we’ve all surely witnessed the unwanted side effects of excessive screen time in children. Generation Z, born in roughly 1995-2012, grew up...

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Timothy P. Carney

The Zuckerberg method of avoiding reality

If Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is any measure of how realistically we are taking artificial intelligence’s looming threats to humanity, the answer is:...

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Emma Fuentes

Trumps mix Middle East diplomacy with family business

Conservatives were correct and former President Joe Biden and CNN were incorrect when conservatives said it was corrupt for the Bidens to blend...

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Emma Fuentes

Nonprofit hospitals are using this program as a ‘get rich quick’ scheme

In an attempt to save taxpayers and the solvency of the country, President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency have been...

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Emma Fuentes

Trump’s golden age of building starts with the states

In his joint address to Congress, President Donald Trump declared that “the golden age of America has only just begun.” He evoked the spirit of...

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Emma Fuentes

For immigrants, unity, not diversity, is what makes them American

Before 1776, Americans owed “perpetual allegiance” to the king as a “debt of gratitude” in return for having been born under his protection, a debt...

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Edward J. Erler

Legal immigration for a moral citizenry

The illegal immigrant crisis created by the Biden regime is so appalling, and so gigantic, that it has rightly captured the attention of both the...

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Emma Fuentes

Assimilation isn’t a dirty word

In 2013, I boarded a plane at London’s Heathrow Airport, ready for the 11-hour journey to San Francisco to begin a career in software engineering....

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Ian Haworth

A stronger border starts with stronger trade policy

Under President Donald Trump’s leadership, America is done trading strength for dependency. For too long, we’ve relied on foreign markets for...

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Ian Haworth

Immigration helped shape America, but on her own terms

America started attracting immigrants long before it became a country. Already in the late 1600s and early 1700s, there were newcomers from...

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Ian Haworth

Independent contracting is another 80-20 issue

Flexible work is highly valued by Americans today, and it motivates people. This Small Business Week, an encouraging new poll revealed the...

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Ian Haworth

Iran terrorist threat underlined by significant UK arrests

In a striking example of Iran’s continuing terrorist threat to the West, United Kingdom authorities arrested eight men in two separate operations...

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Ian Haworth

Medicaid isn’t a federal entitlement

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) recently ripped into progressives for opposing Medicaid reform.  “Medicaid is meant to be a state-federal partnership,”...

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Sally Pipes

Immigration in the national interest

Immigration policy should serve the national interest and the common good of Americans. This means that immigrants themselves should be...

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John Fonte

House Republicans are making a trillion-dollar mistake

The House Judiciary Committee did its part to make President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” a reality last week when it marked up...

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America has more foreign residents than ever

The Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey from January of this year showed 53.3 million foreign-born or immigrant residents (legal and illegal...

previous day 10

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Steve Camarota

Expensive carbon capture: We don’t need it and we shouldn’t subsidize it

Carbon capture and storage is being promoted as a way for electric utilities to cut their carbon emissions without shutting down existing coal and...

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Sheila Nazarian

The New York case for Medicaid reform

It is crunch time on Capitol Hill for Republicans trying to finish President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” before they recess for August....

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Ignore the noise, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is doing a great job

There is quite a bit of noise that is distracting from the real-world accomplishments of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the first 100 days of...

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‘Never again’ is now at Columbia and Yale universities

As Jews around the world commemorated Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, radical Columbia University students planned another violent and...

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Sheila Nazarian

Tim Walz proves identity politics don’t work

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) outed himself as a diversity hire on Monday, telling the Harvard Kennedy School forum he was chosen to be former Vice...

03.05.2025 3

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The ‘baby bonus’ parents really want? Decent schools

The ‘baby bonus’ parents really want? Decent schools

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are rightfully concerned about America’s low fertility rate, which is barely hovering above the record low it...

03.05.2025 1

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Angela Morabito

Trump can stop unions from tricking workers

President Donald Trump ran on a platform of empowering workers, and a new bill in Congress will help him keep that promise. On April 17, Rep....

03.05.2025 1

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Angela Morabito

Is Taiwan worth the fight?

The days of the United States being the world’s police force are over — and good riddance. The idealist’s vision of a U.S.-enforced rules-based...

03.05.2025 3

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Peter Laffin