On her 64th birthday, in 2012, the conceptual artist Adrian Piper “retired from being black.” She posted a digitally altered portrait of herself, rendered in gray scale, and included a message underneath: “Henceforth, my new racial designation will be neither black nor white but rather 6.25% grey, honoring … The Absurdity of Affirmative ActionRead more
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Why the GOP’s Recycled Midterms Strategy Won’t Work
Hanging over all the audacious steps taken so far this year by Donald Trump and his Republican Party has been the fact that voters will get a chance to respond in 2026.
Why Isn’t Obama Under Investigation?
FOX News host Jesse Watters on former Obama CIA director John Brennan’s involvement in the DOJ investigation into Russian collusion.
Democrats Finally Have a Plan. Sort Of
The first six months of Donald Trump’s second presidency have been a master class in what he truly excels at: wanton misrule. With an absence of adult minders and a determination to run roughshod over all of the democratic guardrails that have historically only been propped up by … Democrats Finally Have a Plan. Sort OfRead more
Can Jay Powell Make It Through the Weekend?
Is the Fed chairman, Jay Powell, going to make it through the weekend? There is talk that he is being forced to resign.
U.S. Had Intel on Threat to Trump’s Life Before Butler Rally
Still reveling in his political comeback after surviving two near-miss assassination attempts, last December, then-President-elect Trump stopped by the Christmas party of the Secret Service detail that was responsible for both saving his life and the failures that nearly ended it.
Little Videos Are Cooking Our Brains
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What Hamas Says vs. What Hamas Means
Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington this week had a celebratory but unfinished air. The Israeli prime minister and President Trump were somehow chummier and more businesslike than in previous meetings.
The Post-Iranian Middle East
America and Israel can build a new regional order.
Eagle Forum Will Never Burn Our Legacy of Liberty
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Osborn Ready To Mount Even Bolder Nebraska Campaign
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The Lying and Secrecy Are Driving People Crazy
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Regarding Epstein, There Really–Really!–Is Nothing To See
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State Department Layoffs Upend Foreign Policy
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Teachers Union Makes a Great Case Against Itself
Actual Americans voted for the Left’s diligent work of destruction to be undone, which is happening. So, the Left is taking up arms against its country.
Mayor Lurie: ‘San Francisco Needs To Save Itself’
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The Idiocy of the Epstein Mythology
The Epstein mythology can be roughly defined as the popular belief, nearly ubiquitous on social media and adjacent outlets, that the deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein orchestrated a sprawling child sex-trafficking operation.
Why Trump Didn’t Release the Epstein List
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Trump’s OBBB Success Is Even Bigger Than It Appears
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Signs of Confusion in the Markets
While the behaviour of bonds suggests a downturn, American stocks are at record highs
Analysts Behind Fake Russia Assessment Still at CIA
The analysts who created the fake Russia collusion assessment for John Brennan are still at the agency, a source told The Federalist.
What If the Political Pendulum Doesn’t Swing Back?
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Troubling Signs for Democrats on Priorities and Messaging
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The Hero With a Bloodied Face
Donald Trump is the first mythic hero of the twenty-first century.That many recoil at this statement does not deny its obvious truth. Heroism isn’t about winning a popularity contest. The moder
Mamdani Is a Grave Threat, Detrimental for Democratic Party
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What the Constitution Says About Birthright Citizenship
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Divorce Bombshell Rocks Texas Senate Race
Meanwhile, the Texas attorney general suggested that
Chairman Jerome Powell Has Grossly Mismanaged the Fed
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Democrats Should Prepare for Return of Debt Politics
Rising debt may force Democrats to revisit Clinton- and Obama-era strategies for balancing budgets and progressive priorities.
Brennan, MSNBC Can’t Stop Lying
Attention, believers in the Trump-Russia conspiracy: you are being lied to. Side by side, here’s what you’ve been told, next to the reality that’s being hidden from you.