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ERICKSON: Democracy’s last stand

July 15, 2021 Erick Erickson

Six months ago, former President Donald Trump’s supporters went to Washington to protest his defeat. Some of those who went to Washington stormed the United States Capitol. Others, having seen people headed into the Capitol, […]

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Portland reels after tumultuous year

June 29, 2021 Sara Cline, Associated Press

PORTLAND, Ore. — The smell of fresh empanadas wafted through the stands at Portland’s Saturday Market. People talked through their masks with artists as others sifted through fork windchimes, crystal necklaces, tie dye dresses and […]

MATTHEWS: Democrats finally figure out riots are wrong — or have they?

January 12, 2021 Stacey Matthews, North State Journal

The storming of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. last Wednesday and the violence and chaos that followed as Congress prepared to convene to count Electoral College votes will be a day that will live […]

HILL: Violence is our common domestic enemy

January 12, 2021 Frank Hill

Over 330 million peace-loving, law-abiding Americans, regardless of political affiliation, have a common enemy we can, and should unite against: violence in the public square. Over 330 million Americans have not participated in any protest […]

MATTHEWS: Joe Biden denies Antifa’s existence — and that’s dangerous

October 7, 2020 Stacey Matthews, North State Journal

President Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis and subsequent trip to Walter Reed Medical Center make last Tuesday’s presidential debate seem like it was ages ago. But it wasn’t. And though Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden got away […]

TUCKER: The missing link

September 15, 2020 Garland S. Tucker, III

In the ongoing wake of violent rioting, America has much to be concerned about. Ben Franklin’s long forgotten quip that we have a republic “if you can keep it” suddenly seems relevant. Much in the […]

HILL: Fascism from the left

September 8, 2020 Frank Hill

When Donald Trump was elected in 2016, progressive liberals and the media — but I repeat myself — started to freak out about “fascism” coming to America. They were right to be worried. It did […]

Federal task force kills Portland shooting suspect at arrest

September 4, 2020 Michael Balsamo and Ted Warren, Associated Press

LACEY, Wash. — A man suspected of fatally shooting a supporter of President Donald Trump in Portland, Oregon, last week after a caravan of Trump backers rode through downtown was killed Thursday as investigators moved […]

BARONE: Blue and red America differences could hurt Democrats

August 25, 2020 Michael Barone, Washington Examiner

Give Politico’s chief Washington correspondent, Ryan Lizza, some credit. After Michelle Obama’s speech capped the first night of the Democrats’ virtual convention, he tweeted: “Story of an era in two convention speeches: Barack 04: ‘There’s […]