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A Trumpian Rebuke to the World Economic Forum

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Democrats’ Frowns Brought Americans No Joy

I’m not much of a spontaneous laugher, but the explosion of videos with people doing the “Trump Dance” just cracks me up.  When President...

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President Trump’s Magic Show Begins

If you’ve ever played speed chess, then you can appreciate what President Trump is about to do to “official” Washington.  This won’t be like...

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An Electoral Awakening Worth Celebrating

I must admit that I haven’t exactly been an exemplar of Christian virtue over the last few days.  I keep telling myself, “I will not take...

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The Greatest Comeback of All Time

The “experts” said it couldn’t be done.  They called him a “loser” and an “illegitimate” president whose time in office should be...

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Fight! Fight! Fight! Vs. Fake, Fake, Fake

The most iconic image of the 2024 campaign came from the Butler Farm Show Grounds in Pennsylvania on July 13.  An assassin had just fired multiple...

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Women Deserve Better Than Hillary ... or Kamala

Kama-lama-ding-dong’s got the blues.  This was supposed to be her time.  This was supposed to be her rise.  She was supposed to...

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It’s Still the Economy, Stupid Globalists!

A paradigm shift occurs when there is a radical change in thinking from an accepted point of view to a new one.  Changes in social consciousness are...

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Victory within Reach

Victory is such a glorious word.  Anybody who has ever felt victorious knows exactly what I mean.  Those of us who have been lucky enough to...

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The Democrat Party’s Testosterone Deficiency

It appears that the slow-witted political operatives behind this season’s production of “Harris/Walz: Lights, Camera, Cackle” have finally...

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Nobody Fights for a World Economic Forum Flag

One of the peculiar things about our stark civil divide is that Americans who are extremely unhappy with the direction of our country are more...

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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Kamala?

Pop quiz, hotshot: You just stole the Democrats’ presidential nomination from a dementia-addled nursing home patient without receiving a single vote...

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No Hurricane Help from the Feds

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is tired of people criticizing its slipshod response to Hurricane Helene.  So what if FEMA is more concerned...

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Are We All Criminals Now?

If Western nations replaced their respective fiat currencies with digital versions (as many advocates for individual liberty fear they will soon do),...

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Why They Hate Trump

If you’re old enough to vote in the United States, then you’re old enough to remember a time when Americans of all political stripes liked Donald...

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In Defense of Nation-States

Nationalism has become the great bugaboo of global talking heads today.  It is discussed in the marbled halls of Western capitals as a scourge that...

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Progressivism: An Arrogant and Deadly Worldview

Call me crazy, but I don’t trust government officials who believe that population growth (AKA “our carbon footprint”) is the most pressing...

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Dick Cheney Loves KamaLOL!!!

Mainstream news propagandists are busy touting Dick Cheney’s endorsement of KamaLOL Harris and Tim the Walrus as proof that their brand of communism...

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Leftists Deserve the J6 Treatment

Remember: illegally appointed special counsel Jack Smith is prosecuting President Trump in D.C. for exercising his constitutional right to free...

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Slaying Leviathan

Ned Ryun has written a new book, American Leviathan, and I was fortunate to get my hands on an advance copy. If you don’t know Ned, he’s the...

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Saving Journalism from the Journalists

It has been eleven years since investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson first revealed that Barack Obama’s government was illegally spying on...

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The Deep State Is Past Its Shelf Life

At the Economic Club of New York, President Trump announced: “I will create a Government Efficiency Commission tasked with conducting a complete...

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Will Election-Riggers Wag the Dog Again?

How do we know that Washington, D.C. is the nerve center of a global empire and not the seat of a federal government with limited powers over the...

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Daddy Government Is Afraid of His Rebellious Children

Negotiation is the art of getting an opponent to advocate for your position.  You want one thousand dollars for an old car.  You ask for...

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Globalism Is Economic Slavery

Imagine life in the near future.  A man resides alone in a tiny apartment.  He would prefer to be married, but the State considers that antiquated...

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Everyone Hates Fascism Except the Government

One of the few interesting things about America’s highly choreographed political conventions is the gathering of people outside these...

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Tweedle-Kam and Tweedle-Tim

The more I see of Tim Walz, the more I realize he’s just a fatter, whiter version of Kamala.  They both laugh at inappropriate times.  They both...

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Harris/Walz: Mostly Peaceful

I saw a t-shirt design shortly after Kween Kamala selected Chinese Communist Party stooge Tim Walz to join her on the vote-free Dim-Dem ticket.  It...

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Kamala’s Last Walz?

Kamala’s got one chance to take the presidency, and if Democrat operatives can’t fill out enough mail-in ballots to get her across the finish...

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Deep State Plutocrats Have Nowhere to Hide

The worst mistake the Deep State ever made was to turn conservatives against Big Business.  Traditionally, fighting corporate power was the purview...

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Yucky UK

There’s a funny internet meme that uses a still frame from a British sketch comedy show in which two naïve Nazis wonder aloud, “Are we the...

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The State Is Not Your Friend!

Right now, the United Kingdom is barreling toward totalitarianism.  After a second-generation immigrant reportedly murdered several children in a...

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Everything in Moderation — Especially Government Power

One of the most important lessons in life is straightforward: everything in moderation.  If you eat too much, you’ll get fat.  If you drink too...

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This Is Still Our Country

It is a crazy time to be alive.  We have economic uncertainty, threats of war, political violence, and social turmoil.  An assassin nearly took...

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Karma, Karma, Karma, Karma Kamaleon

Knock, knock. Who’s there? Kamala. Kamala who? Whoever you need me to be.  Cackle cackle. A mistress to a powerful San Francisco...

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Deep State Carnival Barkers Distract Us with Kamala

Modern America is an amusement park in which voters are wowed with dizzying rides, funhouse mirrors, macabre horrors, and unexpected scares.  It is...

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When Democrats Incite an Assassination

I monitor a lot of lefty chat rooms to see how the Marxist Borg is processing new information.  Wading through a sewer of fractured psyches is...

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God’s Not Done with Donald Trump

God’s not done with Donald J. Trump.  I feel that in my bones.  On July 13, I had a livestream of the president’s speech in Butler,...

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Who Cares About the Olympics in a World without Patriotism?

The Olympic Games return to Paris after a century’s absence, yet there is little excitement in the air.  In Middle America, I really don’t...

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Lefty NPCs Will Be the Death of Us All

There is a political cartoon that shows a gray, genderless non-player character asking a real man, “Who radicalized you?”  The man leans...

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Freedom Gardens, Speech Corridors, and Black Markets

Battered conservative syndrome is real!  We have gotten clobbered over the head so many times during the last decade that we’re almost numb to...

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The Spirit of 1776

Ah, 1776 — a time when the ruling aristocracy taxed Americans without their say, destroyed printing presses of those publishers demanding liberty,...

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Biden’s Failing Brain Exposes Deep State Treachery

I know the country’s going to hell in a handbasket.  Inflation is killing working-class families.  Illegal immigrants are raping and murdering...

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What to Expect from the Presidential 'Debate'

It’s too bad Jake from State Farm wasn’t available to moderate the first (and likely only) presidential debate.  That guy loves good deals as...

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Will Voters Turn the World Upside-Down?

So the Great Awakening continues apace.  All over the West, men and women who simply want to be left alone are concluding that their governments...

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The West’s War on Critical Thinking

Nobody enjoys being manipulated.  I have never met anyone who remarked, “I’m so glad people cleverer than I tricked me into doing what they...

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Christian Faith, Courage, and Fatherhood

Dallas Jenkins’s television series about Jesus and His disciples, The Chosen, is now in its fourth season.  I continue to find the show a...

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The Feds Are Itching to J6 Us Again

After New York’s sham “justice” system procured a ridiculous felony conviction against President Trump, a lot of leftist commentators predicted...

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Rejecting the Status Quo Is the Only Way to Survive

Can men give birth?  Do cow farts cause tornadoes?  Must “disinformation” tsars censor words to protect free speech?  Should Democrats...

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Remembering D-Day’s Freedom Fighters

It is hard to believe that eighty years have passed since American, British, and Canadian troops landed at Normandy and fought their way across...

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