Commentary
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The FBI Vs. The People
America’s principal law enforcement agency, the FBI, has declared yet another war—but this time, the bureau’s enemy is average Americans who are not Democrats.
At NatCon, Online Right Leads. Will Traditional Grassroots Follow?
The ability to navigate the online-grassroots divide puts some politicians in a league of their own. That difference was clear among the politicians who spoke at NatCon.
Ohio’s Political Transformation
The former swing state is no longer up for grabs.
The Right's Answer to Woke Corporations Should Be to Put Families First
In a free market, there is no government telling you what is right and wrong—but that doesn't mean right and wrong don't exist.
Break Government Officials' Monopoly on Public Health
Unless we can create a new means of decision-making in public health, we're doomed to repeat 2020 over and over.
School Choice Can Save Boston’s Crumbling Education System
The archaic system of tying public schooling to zip codes and the average income of a neighborhood is creating a generation of disadvantaged students. It’s time for administrators, educators, and politicians in Boston and elsewhere to put children first – by embracing school choice.
Congress Needs the CROWD Act to Protect Free Speech
We should apply existing civil rights law to protect against the persecution of beliefs besides religion.
Trump Made a Bad Call in Pennsylvania’s Senate Race
Murky endorsements create a new swamp we’ll need to drain.
Progressives Sacrifice Pittsburgh's Prosperity for Activist Politics
The Republican National Committee recently narrowed down its list of cities to host the party’s 2024 national convention to two: Milwaukee and Nashville. But the original list from earlier this year included Pittsburgh. What scared the GOP off the Steel City?
Yes, America Should Save the World—From its Own Elites
America shouldn't be world policeman, but we still have a responsibility to stop our own predatory elites from exploiting other countries. That's the real stakes of populism, as I argue in Newsweek.
The National ‘We’
In America, many claim to decide who “we” are.
Watchdogs Focus on Pennsylvania Local Government
If a new movement of citizen watchdogs starts holding government officials’ feet to the fire, integrity might make a comeback in American politics. What if such a movement is all it takes to answer Benjamin Franklin’s challenge and keep our republic?
The Right’s Political Landscape Has Changed—Why Haven’t Our Campaigns?
Politicians need more than the right platform or good vibes. They need a team and a strategy focused on winning—not just the election, but the war we all recognize we’re fighting.
Safe Streets Require the Political Will to Punish Crime
As this crime wave rages, Republicans must ignore the false promise of a soft-on-crime utopia.
Race-Obsessed Leftists Don’t Want To Talk About The Abortion Rate Of Black Babies
The multi-billion-dollar abortion industry isn’t trying to protect anyone’s rights; it’s trying to profit off vulnerable black women.
Between Compliance and Civil Disobedience
Not up for street action? Get busy fighting in the trenches.
Skeptical Trump Endorsements Show the Need for a MAGA Comeback
As long as Trump is a package deal with Kushner and his associates, our movement will always stop short of victory, tripping over its own feet.
Europe’s Suicidal Energy Policy
More than 100,000 Russian troops are positioned along the Ukrainian border. Unfortunately, Ukraine isn’t the only nation Russia is playing hardball with. Europe could be facing the biggest energy crisis in decades.
State legislators as college administrators? It would be an improvement.
Last year, it became public knowledge that the state college system in Pennsylvania had dropped to its lowest enrollment in over 30 years.
End DC Home Rule: Stop Progressive Experiments on Our Nation’s Capital
It’s time to liberate the city from the liberals.