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You won’t be shocked to know that socialists have conferences dedicated to spewing hatred at the United States and laying out their plans for its destruction.  Nor would you be surprised that most of the speakers are academics making six-figure salaries while shouting about “decolonization” and destroying the universities that pay them exorbitant sums.  It’s...

The 4th of July weekend in Chicago is historically a time for a lot of violence. This year is no different. At least 55 people were shot between early Friday morning and late Sunday night. At least 55 people have been shot, eight fatally, in gun violence across the city over the Fourth of July...

Could we see some real accountability for corrupt lawfare? Even that from La Résistance 1.0, the Russia-collusion hoax? Be still my heart. Perhaps that’s getting ahead of developments. However, Miranda Devine reported last night that ‘authorities’ have begun an investigation into whether former CIA chief John Brennan committed perjury in congressional testimony. Eight years ago,...

Bottom line: Competition works in free markets. And that’s why the Protection Racket Media tried very hard to kill off their competition through tendentious  ‘fact checks’ and cheerleading for government censorship. Even with their grip on information markets, their narrative labs have to compete — and that led the New York Times to get a...

Democratic Party voters are calling for a revolution. An insurrection, if you prefer that word.  In any case, they want political violence.  “There needs to be blood”: Democrats’ voters tell them to “get shot” in Trump resistance push https://t.co/tqOWVnFshu — Axios (@axios) July 7, 2025 A few days ago I wrote that what Democrats want...

As the facts about the tragedy in Texas over the holiday weekend come out, we are learning that all the fingers are pointing in the wrong direction.  The National Weather Service did their jobs–multiple warnings were put out–one up to 12 hours before the event, and several as the storm stalled unexpectedly, dumping a great...

        Zohran Mamdani is the latest sign establishment Democrats don’t know how to handle a populist challenge.         They haven’t learned anything from the defeats right-wing populism inflicted on them with Donald Trump.         Now they’re knocked on their backsides by a new generation of left-wing...

I have a bookmark folder on X called “Democrat hate.”  When I think about it, I toss especially hateful posts into the folder as potential fodder for articles. I rarely dip into them unless some particularly prominent person utters some particularly hateful thing. Still, it is striking how many posts I find of Democrats wishing...