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Jul 04 2019
News
Happiness Depends on Freedom, and Freedom Depends on Courage
The Currency of American Freedom is Blood. We Would Do Well to Remember it.
The absence of signage made finding it a challenge. It was a steamy-hot summer day on Okinawa. Leaving the comfortable air conditioning of the taxi, my sunglasses immediately fogged-up. As a native of the American South, I am used to heat and humidity, but this was something different. Half an hour later, my son
The American Spectator
Apr 24 2018
News
Bernie Sanders Has No Cost Estimate on His Guaranteed-Jobs Plan
Senator Bernie Sanders will soon unveil a plan to completely solve unemployment in America, but hasn’t yet figured out how to pay for it.
National Review (News)
Aug 17 2018
Opinion
Commentary: Newspapers don't help themselves by coordinating against Trump
If you are a Trump voter who thinks that much of the press is reflexively hostile to the president, 300 of America's leading newspapers want you to know that you might be on to something.
Michael Graham
Jan 11 2021
Opinion
McConnell's finest hour
Addison Mitchell McConnell has been known for his bare-knuckle politics since he first beat Sen. Walter Huddleston in 1984 for the Kentucky Senate seat the incumbent Democrat had held for three terms — a surprise win in a state which at the time rarely elected Republicans.
The race was won largely on a last-minute ad McConnell ran, which featured a pack of bloodhounds running around
Washington Examiner
Jun 16 2020
News
Atlanta megachurch pastor faces criticism for suggesting 'white blessing' replace term 'white privilege'
The pastor of an Atlanta megachurch on Tuesday apologized after facing widespread criticism over comments he made about "white privilege" and the history of slavery in the United States.
During a recorded conversation about race in America on Sunday, Passion City Church pastor Louie Giglio said that the phrase "white privilege" sometimes ignited backlash and suggested that the words be
The Hill
Sep 11 2018
News
Did the 9/11 attacks usher in the post-truth age?
The Sept. 11 attacks on America 17 years ago this week began the nation’s longest war, a seemingly never-ending battle against terrorists and other enemies of freedom.
Washington Examiner
Jan 12 2020
Opinion
The Case for Killing Qassim Suleimani
Last week, our military and intelligence services brought justice to Qassim Suleimani, Iran’s terror mastermind. President Trump ordered General Suleimani’s killing after months of attacks on Americans by Iran’s proxy forces in Iraq. These attacks culminated in a rocket strike that killed an American and wounded others, then the attempted storming of our embassy in Baghdad. The first attack
Tom Cotton
Aug 13 2020
Background
President Donald J. Trump Is Committed to Building on the Successes of the First Step Act
ACHIEVING GROUNDBREAKING REFORM: The landmark First Step Act enacted commonsense criminal justice reform that is helping prisoners gain a new lease on life and is making America safer.
In December 2018, President Donald J. Trump signed into law the First Step Act, marking the first major reforms to our criminal justice system in over a decade. The First Step Act enacted commonsense
Whitehouse.gov
Jul 28 2015
Opinion
Should We Occupy Wall St. or Washington
Do America’s problems stem from big government or big business?
Nearly all of us can agree that things are awry in America. Yet defining what’s gone wrong has resulted in finger-pointing and a clash of ideologies.
Beth Ballentine
Feb 11 2021
News
China will 'eat our lunch,' Biden warns after clashing with Xi on most fronts
U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held their first telephone call as leaders and appeared at odds on most issues, even as Xi warned that confrontation would be a “disaster” for both nations.
While Xi has called for “win-win” cooperation, Biden has called China America’s “most serious competitor” and vowed to “out compete” Beijing.
On Thursday, Biden
Reuters