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You have to admit: the American left, or today’s Democrat party, gave it all they had.  After the heady Obama years and the pivot to the left, they rose...

The Biden administration is tearing down any obstructions to the illegal invasion.  The flood is overwhelming shelters and hospitals while the left...

Smith believes the government can prosecute any of us for rejecting official ‘truths.’

True conservatism is philosophy in motion, not nostalgia. Conservatism is reason disciplined by gratitude, freedom guarded by order, and faith translated into...

One commenter called the graphic below an “absolutely bleak” reality, and he couldn’t be more right: Most common birthplace of foreign migrants in each...

I have a friend who frequently says that, if you control CO2 outputs, you control everything. Let me explain: Every aspect of modern life is dependent on...

It’s damaging to maintain the fiction that men and women are equal in every respect.

Are 50-year mortgages a good idea?  Let’s look at some numbers. The median price of a home right now is about $400,000.  A typical first-time homeowner...

You can’t fight what you can’t see.  So allow me to ask a blunt question: How blind are we?  Talk of war is everywhere.  A good number of military...

FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary is continuing to upset the establishment’s apple cart, for he is draining the swamp and restoring trust in public...

I saw a handful of stories from corporate media stalwarts this weekend that I must confess took me completely by surprise. Let me begin by citing...

Escalation control is always important when engaging in conflict. But there is no escalation control if you don’t know your objectives or the end state...

Did Joe just lose Jake from CNN?  I guess that he did and further proof that this pardon is not playing well with real people.  Check out Jake: CNN host...

Biden's entire presidency was a rotten egg thrown at the public. Now, he's breaded up the thing with lies, and served it as a ... certain kind of sandwich,...

It is a common historical myth that Rome fell in 476 A.D. after Odoacer, King of the Goths, sacked the capital city and forced Romulus Augustus to abdicate his...

To toast our survival in 2025: A column where irony is not just a category, but the entire piece.

As I thought last summer, Ukraine, having mounted its last major offensive, left both sides exhausted into stalemate, and now we see there will be peace talks...

On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives took a vote that no one could have predicted would be necessary, or even that anyone would think needed to be...

I began my career with Allegheny County Pretrial Services in April 2008. I was sworn in by a judge, issued a badge, and placed into a system built on...

Why do some people feel the need to ambush and even kill police officers? We’ve seen such instances in the past and, sadly, we won’t be seeing them slow...

The results are in for our latest American Thinker/Rasmussen Reports poll for North Carolina. The big news is that, since our last North Carolina poll, Trump...

President Trump has been the target of numerous 'protests' since the day he descended the escalator at Trump Tower to declare his foray into politics. The...

The makers of the off-Broadway show Slam Frank don't want the media or audience members to talk about the last 20 minutes of the musical satire of the story of...

Since 2023, North Carolina Republicans have held the upper hand in Raleigh, consistently overriding vetoes of their legislation by Democrat governors.  But...

John R. Lott, the President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, drives Democrats/socialists/communist (D/s/cs) crazy. He does it the old-fashioned way: he...

On January 27, 1967, a freak accident during a routine test killed astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee. At the conclusion of the investigation,...

On “State of the Union” on Sunday, Dana Bash interviewed Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA). Since Greene criticized Trump, CNN thought she could be a useful...

Beginning in 1964, with the Free Speech Movement, leftists draped themselves in the First Amendment. Having attained political and cultural power, though, they...

The word 'bias' is inadequate to describe what the mainstream media has devolved into. Bias means an inclination, leaning, or preference, but nothing beyond...

It's well known that San Francisco is a urban disaster area, what with malls moving out, hotels shutting doors, conventions moving to other cities, thieves...

You can’t claim a collective benefit by fiat—and then have attorneys you’ve never met invoke individualized review to shield it from repeal. Yet that’s...

We just learned that SNAP is a mess. To no one’s surprise, there are dead people on the rolls, and others are “SNAPPING” twice. I guess that the bean...

President Trump has shown himself willing to sue those people who libel him. I hope he’s paying attention to the libelous statements that Democrats are...

Thanksgiving weekend ranks as the nation’s busiest travel period, with an estimated 81 million on the move and nearly 90% doing it by vehicle. This yearly...

When Joe Biden came to power, U.S. priorities in international relations shifted dramatically from establishing and improving foreign ties to the dominant...

On September 22, 2024, 740 anti-Trump “experts” endorsed Kamala Harris in an unguent letter to the media.  But anti-Trump military retirees William...

The Palestinians are the perfect example of a people that are only loved in the abstract. When any nation is asked to accept a few of them as residents, it...

I’m not going to rehash the details surrounding the Epstein … thing, because I don’t have any.  Nobody seems to.  And what details we do know make...

The end is nigh -- not for the world, but for the climate industrial complex. It has been a decline brought about mainly by the sheer reality of energy...

Who doesn’t want to arrest criminals, or shut down gangster activity in Chicago? Democrat Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Democrat Governor J.B. Pritzker and...

Successful individuals with wholesome personal lives may occasionally be critical about certain issues or individuals, but they do not elevate their object of...

A survey by Quinnipiac, taken Feb. 13-17, revealed that 96% of Republicans agree with President Trump’s executive order affirming that there are only two...

In an era when America’s enemies test our resolve and our own intelligence community may be leaking classified information, one thing remains clear —...

On the night of June 12, Israel decided it could wait no more. Five rounds of talks between the Trump administration and Iran were going nowhere. At least some...

How does America survive when its citizens belong to two divided camps that believe fundamentally incompatible things?   Over the last century, there has...

Why did Kamala Harris lose to Donald Trump? Was it a lack of trust? A failure to connect? A habit of spouting robotic, circular nonsense? Did she lose because...

Within days of Donald Trump’s November landslide, Bishop Mark Seitz, head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ migration committee, warned...

In earlier times, the king was an absolute monarch with a divine right to rule.  In order to please the king, many courtiers resorted to flattery.  King...

When Jack Posobiec posts things like this, I was very disheartened. The situation in Iran now is very different from that of Iraq in 2003. Many people,...

WARNING: The following is forbidden knowledge for committed climate activists.  If you are one, please click the “X” in the upper right corner of your...

From Wikipedia Commons: View of Salisbury (John Constable, 1820) Intellectually related, Edmund Burke and Roger Scruton are prominent members of the...

The Communist playbook has always been publicly available for those with the attention span necessary to do a little research. With the Internet, that kind of...

Did lefties really think they had President Trump over a barrel, when they got an activist judge to pull the 'return Kilmar' stunt on Salvadoran illegal...

One of the things that riles even those Americans who aren’t politically inclined is seeing their tax dollars pay for illegal aliens’ education, housing,...

Texas governor Greg Abbott issued an uncharacteristically bold proclamation on Tuesday, formally designating the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on...

On this day eighty-years ago, in the largest combined naval, air, and land operation in history, 154,000 Allied troops, including 71,000 American soldiers,...

China’s global ambitions are rooted in the allure of an ancient concept for the Chinese people—the Middle Kingdom, envisioning China as a divinely...

President Donald Trump and Texas governor Greg Abbott are utilizing the power of the government to dismantle networks of domestic extremism and Islamist...

Along with last week’s terrible labor/jobs report, the U.S. economy, led by its technology and manufacturing sectors, is flashing indicators of a likely...

The spectacle of global diplomacy rarely produces moments of unvarnished clarity, but when President Donald Trump met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in...

The New York Times reports that paying too much attention to your mental health is bad for your mental health. No kidding!

For a while now I’ve been seeing articles in the news and in my social media accounts about people fleeing some of America’s cities and states for greener...

Put a fork in England, she is toast. “The king is dead! Long live the Sultan!” Shaun Remmer, a now former teaching assistant from the North Yorkshire town...

It’s striking to see the number of professors and administrators who still insist on defying President Trump’s executive order against inserting gender...

“The world seems mad in its preoccupation with what is particular and disconnected in politics.  Recovery of sanity depends on seeing these particular...

Very early in serving in uniform in the US Military, one learns a very important ironclad rule of leadership; namely, that you can delegate responsibility but...

A look back at the Jewish State in the 1960s reveals just how much things have changed since then.

Recently the president posted a picture of himself next to FDR, highlighting the 30-year mortgage, and bragging about the new generational-indentured-servitude...

Reporting on the invasion of illegals in America (1965 to present) varies depending on which news outlet is doing the reporting. If you follow mainstream...

On August 26, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Executive Order 11241, which terminated the marriage deferment.  President Johnson’s executive order...

Make no mistake, way too many young Americans are suffering from an acute case of democratic socialist shiny object syndrome. From Seattle to New York City,...

China claims that President Trump started the trade war against China by imposing reciprocal tariffs. What China conveniently omits is that they have been...

Totalitarianism is the warm bath in which civilization slits its wrists.  It envelops the people with petty rules, strange dogmas, immoral duties, and forced...

As I write this, in my northern-tier state, a “lethal” warning has been issued for “extreme” heat. This is the umpteenth time this summer that...

A famous story -- likely apocryphal -- tells of a teacher who wanted to demonstrate socialism to his students. He announced that all test scores would be...

As you may have heard, the beloved 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz will be rebooted by “black-ish“ director Kenya Barris to showcase “people of color” as...

The legendary Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi, who died four hundred years ago, described the warrior mindset: “To win any battle, you must fight as if...

In February, State Street and JPMorgan Chase exited Carbon Action 100+ (CA100+), a group of over 700 institutional investors seeking to decarbonize the global...

While former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock calls for a fight against climate-driven global apocalypse at COP30, Brussels is being forced into...

Political sentience means realizing how you are being manipulated.  This is not an easy thing to do, because we are drenched daily in a monsoon of...

Combat awards for the soldiers killed in action in Jordan remain in doubt: “It was unclear Friday [Feb 2] whether Army soldiers killed and injured ... will...

Some military tactical considerations are worth looking at.

According to Kenneth Schrupp at The Center Square, a new analysis from the U.S. News and World Report agency found that California ranked “dead last” among...

The U.S. House of Representatives just passed a resolution condemning socialism, with support from 86 Dems, here's the list of them. That's about as close to...

“The blood of the children is crying out to us today.” That is what a Nigerian teacher told me in the summer of 2022 when I was in Abakaliki, Nigeria for a...

“For the third consecutive year, the NFL has set a Thanksgiving Day viewership record. The average viewership across all three games – Chicago Bears versus...

Almost 31 years ago, Richard Allen Davis, a career criminal, murdered 12-year-old Polly Klaas in a crime that, in a more innocent time, had the ability to...

If my memory serves me well, in grade school in the 1960s, it was very common for my fellow classmates to discover a peanut butter and jelly sandwich when they...

Just one week before the July 9 deadline in the ongoing trade standoff with the EU, the United States and Vietnam have reached a sweeping agreement. President...

Previously, using “off-the-books” Situation Room meetings outlined in Ben Rhodes’ 2018 book as our backdrop, we went through the highly consequential...

A few days back, news outlets such as Newsmax, The Post Millennial, and MXM  reported some disturbing news about voter intimidation. Some Philadelphians...

No, I am not crazy. Follow along for some fun. President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Tom Homan, the former acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

This essay was originally published in the weekly subscriber-only American Thinker newsletter.  Dave Rubin is a credit to the conservative movement. He is...

I find it repulsive the way the left wields the corpses of schoolchildren as political props. Every mass shooting -- Uvalde, Parkland, Sandy Hook -- triggers...

The Biden administration's foreign policy has long been a bus without brakes, a rudderless shambles of wokery and special interest groups, but who knew how bad...

Like many businesses, Bed, Bath & Beyond is fleeing California. Unlike most, however, it's not slinking out quietly. It's letting the world know why it got the...

While Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government is catapulting Germany into a debt spiral, long-struggling Argentina has begun paying down its liabilities....

Back in 2010, after President Obama had been in office for a year, it was clear that America's political divisions had reached the boiling point. I saw my...

Democrats have always sought amnesty for illegal border crossers, seeking more Democrat voters. But that idea has been unpopular for years, which is why no...

Royce Hall sits as the crown-jewel edifice of the sprawling and pristine UCLA campus in west Los Angeles. Now, as cops sweep them out, it's pretty clear that...