Revisionist powers, nations whose leaders seek to undermine American leadership in the world, seem to be on the march. Russia persists with its heavy bombardments in Ukraine. Its army holds on, at least for now, […]
Congress recently took a monumental step forward to increase healthcare coverage for our veterans. On August 10th, the Honoring our PACT Act was signed into law, concluding years of hard work and advocacy by thousands […]
This week, the FBI raided the Florida home of former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. They based their raid on the purported rationale that they suspected Trump of having mishandled classified information, taking home materials […]
“History isn’t just something that ought to be taught, read, or encouraged only because it will make us better citizens,” wrote historian David McCullough. “It will make us a better citizen and it will make […]
While peddling the ludicrously named “Inflation Reduction Act” on CNN this past week, Sen. Joe Manchin claimed that Democrats were merely trying to “close the loopholes and collect the taxes that are owed to the […]
This week marks my 40th year as a radio talk show host. I believe I have talked with — not to, with — more people than any living human being. Obviously, some people have talked to […]
Though American politicians rarely acknowledge it, federal finances are relentlessly deteriorating almost entirely because of automatic growth in entitlement programs. We often lose sight of this reality whenever other events, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to go to Taiwan wasn’t crazy or foolish. There’s a reason that 26 Republican senators reached across the aisle to show support for someone long-considered their political adversary. Pelosi’s visit highlighted […]
Upon defeating Jim Hunt in what was at the time the most expensive U.S. Senate race in history in 1984, Jesse Helms proclaimed that the result proved that “North Carolina is a God-fearing, conservative state.” […]
An old friend, the television creator Norman Lear, called about twenty years ago to tell me he’d just bought a copy of the Declaration of Independence for $8 million. I told him he overpaid. I […]
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