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Today’s News 2-21-2026

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February 21st, 2026

State Department Setting Up Bypass for European Bans on Web Browsing – Freedom

(Hot Air – Beege Welborn) *Lead Story*

New Mexico Launches $2.5 Million Investigation Into Epstein’s Zorro Ranch

(American Spectator – Dylan Kresak) *Must Read*

Why Did Republicans Skip The Hearing For Epstein’s Billionaire Bestie Les Wexner?

(Daily Caller – Ashley Brasfield)

Jackalope Wind Project Hops onto Ash Heap of Green Energy History

(Legal Insurrection – Leslie Eastman)

Supreme Court Strikes Down Tariffs

(Power Line – John Hinderaker) *Must Read*

Trump Says Fate of Tariff Revenue Will Have to Be Litigated

(Breitbart – Nick Gilbertson)

Trump Orders New 10 Percent ‘Global Tariff’ After Supreme Court’s Rebuke

(Reason – Eric Boehm)

ICE Preps Deportation of Dem Ex-Mayor for Immigration Fraud

(FrontPage Mag – Daniel Greenfield)

ICE ends surge in Minnesota, but the change, with local cooperation, has improved targeted efforts

(Just The News – Sharyl Attkisson)

Court Delivers Stunning Blow to Newsom’s Anti-ICE Law

(Daily Signal – Fred Lucas)

This Time It’s the Trump-Kennedy Center That Vandals Target, Causing Performance Cancellation

(Red State – Bob Hoge)

A video that’s a metaphor for the decline of the UK and the West

(American Thinker – Andrea Widburg)

Those who ‘take a knee’ to Trump will be ‘held accountable’ when Democrats seize control, Susan Rice threatens

(Blaze Media – Carlos Garcia) *Must Read*

CIA Yanks 19 Docs ‘Compromised’ By Leftist Activism, Including Threat Assessment Targeting ‘Traditional Motherhood’

(The Federalist – Mollie Hemingway and Jordan Boyd) *Must Read*

Solving the North Korea Mess That Biden Left Trump

(American Greatness – Fred Fleitz)

Request for Jesse Jackson to lie in honor in Capitol Rotunda denied by Mike Johnson

(Post Millennial – Hannah Nightingale)

Mitch McConnell Blocks Save Act from Being Brought to a Vote on the Senate Floor

(Gateway Pundit – Jim Hoft)

The New Monroe Doctrine: Please Remain Seated (If You Can)

(PJ Media – Sarah Anderson)

Oregon-Based Utility PacifiCorp Settles for $575M Over Six Devastating Wildfires

(Townhall – Scott McClallen)

We Feel Trapped’: Maryland Judge Authorizes Eviction of Prince George’s Condo Residents Besieged By Homeless Encampment

(Washington Free Beacon – Aaron Sibarium)



Today’s News 1-12-2026

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January 12th, 2026

The Media Are Agents of Propaganda

(American Spectator – David Catron) *Lead Story*

Dear White Liberals: Blacks and Hispanics Want No Part of Your Anti-ICE Protests

(Hot Air – Jennifer Oliver O’Connell) *Must Read*

Anatomy of a Failed Moral Panic

(American Greatness – Roger Kimball)

Leftist Agitators Stalk and Threaten to Kill Journalist Covering Minneapolis Unrest

(Townhall – Joseph Chalfant)

President Trump: STOP THE NETFLIX MERGER With WB

(Post Millennial – Roberto Wakerell-Cruz)

Did Marjorie Taylor Greene inform Code Pink about Trump’s visit to a restaurant so they could disrupt his dinner?

(American Spectator – Monica Showalter)

How One White House Council Is Fighting To End ‘Regulatory Reign Of Terror’

(Daily Caller – Audrey Streb)

Red State Residents Speak Out on the Blue State Invasion, Sparking Viral Videos

(PJ Media – Jennifer Rust)

Hollywood and the Bolshevik Revolution

(News With Views – Cliff Kincaid)

Mamdani to Spend $200,000 Per Toilet

(FrontPage Mag – Daniel Greenfield) *Must Read*

Arctic Frost probe driven early on by anti-Trump FBI agent, claims by liberal outlets, memos show

(Just The News – John Solomon and Jerry Dunleavy)

The Obamacare subsidy fight exposes who Washington really serves

(Blaze Media – S.T. Karnick)

Sen. Bernie Moreno: Trump Could Be ‘First President in My Lifetime’ to Lower Healthcare Costs with Obamacare Deal

(Breitbart – Sean Moran)

A New Symbol of Freedom

(Power Line – John Hinderaker)

New Federal Guidelines for Booze Got It Right

(Reason – Eric Boehm)

Peter Doocy Shows Footage of Himself Being Hit By Similar Sonic Weapon Recounted by Venezuelan Soldier During Maduro Capture

(Gateway Pundit – Cristina Laila) *Must Read*

Europe Needs to Calm Down About Greenland

(Daily Signal – Jarrett Stepman)

DOT Exposes Illegal Truck Licenses, Threatens $50M NC Cut

(Legal Insurrection – Ben Smith)

Bipartisan bill to cap annual deficits at 3% could curb debt growth

(Center Square – Brett Rowland)

10 Examples of Good News from 2025 the Media Hope You Don’t See

(MRC TV – Craig Bannister) *Must Read*


Today’s News 12-31-2025

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December 31st, 2025

Trump’s Deputies Freeze Child Care Payments to Minnesota amid Alleged Somali Fraud

(Breitbart – Neil Munro) *Lead Story*

The Minnesota Welfare Fraud Story Is Really About a Broken Medicaid Bureaucracy

(Reason – Eric Boehm) *Must Read*

$5 Billion in HUD Fraud in 1 Year of Biden

(FrontPage Mag – Daniel Greenfield)

The Massive Fraud Scandal No One Is Talking About

(PJ Media – Matt Margolis)

Canard about illegals committing fewer crimes than other Americans gets blown apart from DHS data

(American Thinker – Monica Showalter)

67% of increase in demand for rentals due to foreign-born, skyrocketing prices: HUD

(Post Millennial – Thomas Stevenson)

Bari Weiss’ Response to Clooney’s Attack – C’est Magnifique

(Red State – Katie Jerkovich)

Iran’s Anti-Regime Protests Intensify as Students Join Unrest

(Legal Insurrection – Vijeta Uniyal)

Corrupt Obama Judge Amy Berman Jackson Blocks Trump Admin From Defunding Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

(Gateway Pundit – Cristina Laila) *Must Read*

Protecting Nigeria’s Christians: Trump’s Strike Against ISIS

(American Spectator – James H. McGee)

How data centers could spark the next populist revolt

(Blaze Media – Hunter Branstner)

On Strategic Minerals, the Left Is Catching On

(Power Line – John Hinderaker)

Marco Rubio, free-speech hero, sticks it to Europe’s censorship goons

(New York Post – T. Becket Adams)

As New York pursues climate objectives, conservationists raise alarm about solar project’s impact

(Just The News – Kevin Killough)

Crucial Backbone Of America Slowly Crumbling Under The Weight Of Wall Street

(Daily Caller – John Loftus) *Must Read*

Peace Through Strength: US Military Surpasses Recruitment Goals Under Trump-Era Policies

(Townhall – Dmitri Bolt)

China’s Largest Live-Fire Naval Exercise Simulates a Blockade of Taiwan

(National Review – Jim Geraghty) *Must Read*

Why the US Is Worried About China’s Military Drills

(Daily Signal – Brent Sadler)

The Left’s Top 25 Lies Of 2025

(The Federalist – M.D. Kittle)

How a 2019 NEJM Study Misled the World on Vitamin D

(Brownstone Institute – James Lyons-Weiler)


Today’s News 12-17-2025

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December 17th, 2025

Trump Sues the BBC

(Power Line – John Hinderaker) *Lead Story*

Docs: FBI Believed It Lacked Probable Cause To Raid Mar-A-Lago But Did So Anyway

(The Federalist – Brianna Lyman) *Must Read*

Chicoms show their foul face in convicting democracy publisher Jimmy Lai after five-year trial

(American Thinker – Monica Showalter)

Trump designates Venezuelan regime a terrorist organization and orders oil tankers seized

(Blaze Media – Carlos Garcia)

The Federal Government Has Shed 271,000 Jobs This Year. That’s Great.

(Reason – Eric Boehm)

Six Primaries That May Determine The Future Of The GOP After Trump

(Daily Caller – Ashley Brasfield)

Has Orwell’s 1984 Become Reality?

(Brownstone Institute – Bert Olivier)

Antifa-style terror cell busted over New Year’s Eve bomb and shooting plot

(Post Millennial – Andy Ngo) *Must Read*

California Dems Silent on Radical Anti-Israel Group’s Foiled Los Angeles Bomb Plot

(Washington Free Beacon – Meghan Blonder)

Wonders Will Never Cease — Federal Judge Declines to Block Trump Ballroom Construction

(Red State – Bob Hoge)

Labor Department Sends Strike Team to Investigate Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Fraud

(Breitbart – Olivia Rondeau)

Whistleblower Claims Massive Somali Medicaid Fraud Scheme Happening in the State of Maine

(Gateway Pundit – Mike LaChance) *Must Read*

Brown University Was Asked About Why Some Web Pages Are Being Scrubbed. The Answer Was a Disaster.

(Townhall – Matt Vespa)

FBI offers $5K reward for information on assailant responsible for Georgia acid attack

(Just The News – Misty Severi)

Weighing Trump’s Social Media Post on Rob Reiner’s Murder, Without the Hysteria

(American Spectator – Robert Gagnon) *Must Read*

Why I am defending Trump

(Substack – Don Surber)

Utah’s Desert Yields Rare Earths Motherlode, Challenging China’s Grip on Critical Minerals

(Legal Insurrection – Leslie Eastman)

Australia allowed Jewish hate to fester with cowardly appeasement and foolish immigration decisions

(New York Post – Miranda Devine)

Mohamed Ambushes, Stabs Police Officer in Washington

(FrontPage Mag – Daniel Greenfield)

Why I am defending Trump

(Substack – Don Surber)


Today’s News 11-27-2025

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November 27th, 2025

Deranged Libs Immediately Blame Trump For National Guard Shooting

(Daily Caller – Melissa O’Rourke) *Lead Story*

Shooter Identified as Illegal Afghan National

(Hot Air – Beege Welborn) *Must Read*

Hegseth: Trump Requested 500 More National Guard for D.C. After Guardsmen Shot Near White House

(Breitbart – Nick Gilbertson)

The Marxist-Islamic World War Against Western Civilization

(FrontPage Mag – Daniel Greenfield)

Is Rudeness a Crime? In Florida, Christians Face Felony Charges for Disrupting Muslim Prayer

(PJ Media – Robert Spencer)

The Pilgrims Were English Ethno-Nationalists

(The Federalist – John Daniel Davidson)

The Myth of the Noble Savage

(American Spectator – Kyle Reynold)

Oregon prosecutors vow to arrest ICE agents for use of ‘excessive force’ against violent Antifa agitators

(Post Millennial – Katie Daviscourt)

Suddenly, the NYT turns on Venezuelan Nobel winner for bringing up election fraud

(American Thinker – Monica Showalter)

Another One Bites the Dust

(Power Line – John Hinderaker)

Massie: FBI threatened his staff if he didn’t ‘play ball’ over pipe-bomb investigation

(Blaze Media – Joseph M. Hanneman)

Artificial Intelligence is Colonel Harvey’s Indian Elixir

(News With Views – Cliff Kincaid)

How Special Interests Twisted Federal Sugar Policy To Cost Consumers $2.5 Billion Every Year

(Reason – Eric Boehm) *Must Read*

Fibbing Fauci? FDA Commissioner Says the Left’s Hero Engaged in ‘Massive Cover-Up’ of COVID Origin

(Hot Air – Bob Hoge)

Three Levels of Manipulation on X, Only Two Of Which Are Addressed By “Location” Disclosure

(Legal Insurrection – William A. Jacobson)

EU Set to Quietly Pass “Chat Control” Legislation That Will Allow Every Message—Encrypted or Not—To Be Scanned

(Gateway Pundit – Robert Semonsen)


Today’s News 11-20-2025

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November 20th, 2025

5 yrs later: The Largest Vaccine Experiment and Weakest Ever Safety Monitoring

(Substack – Sharyl Attkisson) *Lead Story*

‘Don’t Give Up The Ship’? Seriously?

(American Spectator – Scott McKay) *Must Read*

That New Japanese Prime Minister Is One Feisty Chica

(Hot Air – Beege Welborn)

Arctic Frost’s Spying on Members of Congress is a Constitutional Crisis

(FrontPage Mag – Louie Gohmert) *Must Read*

FBI, Secret Service butchered the Thomas Crooks case and invited conspiracies – we deserve the truth

(New York Post – Miranda Devine)

Trump Signs Bill Ordering Release Of Epstein Files

(Daily Caller – Reagan Reese)

How Islam Caused — and Is Again Causing — a Dark Age in Europe

(PJ Media – Raymond Ibrahim)

Report: Bush Family Plotting Comeback to Retake GOP from Trump

(Breitbart – Elizabeth Weibel) *Must Read*

DOJ Indicts Democrat Congresswoman on Charges of Stealing $5 Million in Alleged FEMA Funds Scheme

(Red State – Katie Jerkovich)

Democrats Will Rig The Midterms If Red States Let Them After Texas Ruling

(The Federalist – Brianna Lyman)

You should care about Miami’s mayoral race. Bigly.

(American Thinker – Joseph Ford Cotto)

Google boss compares replacing humans with AI to getting a fridge for the first time

(Blaze Media – Andrew Chapados)

Agitators Clash With CBP in North Carolina As ‘Charlotte’s Web’ Operation Nets Hundreds of Arrests

(Legal Insurration – Stacey Matthews)

In the trenches

(Power Line – Bill Glahn)

Toyota chairman sports MAGA attire as company announces $912 million investment in US manufacturing

(Post Millennial – Katie Daviscourt)

Duo Convicted in $100M Adderall Distribution and Health Care Fraud Scheme

(Townhall – Scott McClallen)

Lindsey Graham Is Outraged About Federal Surveillance Powers That Lindsey Graham Helped Create and Expand

(Reason – Eric Boehm)

Major barriers to MAGA’s dream of manufacturing revival? Skilled workers and will to do the job

(Just The News – Steven Richards) *Must Read*

Thin-skinned reporters whine

(Substack – Don Surber)

Martha MacCallum Completely Humiliates Loathsome Dem Congressman Who Demanded Military Members Commit Treason and Defy Orders from President Trump

(Gateway Pundit – Cullen Linebarger)

God is At Work but the FBI is Not

(News With Views – Cliff Kincaid) *Bonus Story*


Today’s News 8-27-2025

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August 27th, 2025

Gabbard Located Burn Bags Containing Documents About 2020 Election

(Legal Insurrection – Mary Chastain) *Lead Story*

A New Psychosis Consuming America

(American Spectator – John Mac Ghlionn) *Must Read*

A Billion Dollar Somali Autism Fraud in Minnesota

(FrontPage Mag – Daniel Greenfield)

78-Year-Old Democrat Makes Way For Rising Far-Left Star After Republicans Got Their Way With Redistricting

(Daily Caller – Ireland Owens)

Trump’s Art of the Deal Collides with Modi’s ‘India First’ Policy

(Brownstone Institute – Ramesh Thakur)

Why America’s Natural Ally, India, Is Pulling Closer to Russia and China

(Daily Signal – Victor Davis Hanson) *Must Read*

Closure of Tariff Loophole for Mail, Packages Puts Millions of Everyday Transactions at Risk

(Reason – Eric Boehm)

Cracker Barrel caves to outrage against rebranding

(Blaze Media – Carlos Garcia)

The long arm of the law

(Power Line – Bill Glahn)

Trump fires Fed board member Lisa Cook for cause — and good riddance

(American Thinker – Monica Showalter)

Meet Herb Sandler: The Mysterious Leftist Billionaire Responsible for Bankrolling the Lawfare Superstructure

(Breitbart – Alexander Marlow)

Three States Could Lose Federal Funding For Defying Trump’s Trucking Mandate

(Daily Wire – Leif Le Mahieu) *Must Read*

Model Citizen: American Tourist Stabbed by Syrian Migrant While Protecting Two German Women

(Townhall – Matt Vespa)

Without Gerrymandering, Would the Dominant Party Run the Table?

(American Greatness – Edward Ring)

First Lady Melania Trump announces launch of Presidential AI challenge for America’s youth

(Post Millennial – Katie Daviscourt)

Columbia Law School Tells Students To Avoid Offensive Terms Like ‘Crazy Uncle’ and ‘Grandfathering’

(Washington Free Beacon – Aaron Sibarium)

The Next Californias

(City Journal – Joel Kotkin)

Vindication: FBI Whistleblowers Reach Long Overdue Settlements With DOJ

(Red State – Susie Moore)

The First Amendment Does Not Protect Media Matters From Breaking The Law

(The Federalist – James Burnham)

Trump Threatens European Officials With Travel Ban for ‘Digital Services Act’, as Well as Tariffs for Other Countries ‘Discriminating’ Against American Tech Companies

(Gateway Pundit – Paul Serran) *Must Read*

Axe-wielding Dundee(Scottish) teen who ‘defended friend from migrant man’ becomes social media hero

(Scottish Daily Express – Ben Borland) *Bonus story*


Today’s News 5-10-2025

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May 10th, 2025

Here’s How Kash Patel Responded When Sen. Kennedy Questioned Epstein’s Cause of Death

(Townhall – Sarah Arnold) *Lead Story*

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Arrested for Trespassing at ICE Detention Facility

(Breitbart – Elizabeth Weibel) *Must Read*

Judge Orders Release of Tufts Student Detained by ICE

(Legal Insurrection – Mary Chastain)

Chicago Public Schools Pays $2.6M For Allegedly Forcing Students To Participate In Hindu Ritual

(The Federalist – Beth Brelje)

China in distress: Protests, economic signals reveal pressure from U.S. tariffs

(Just The News – Steven Richards)

WIRED Would Rather Lie About RFK Jr. Than Report a Serious Problem

(PJ Media – Charlie Martin)

Decline and Fall

(Power Line – John Hinderaker)

The Apprentice: Carney plays nice during first White House visit

(Blaze Media – David Krayden)

The U.K. Trade Deal Screws American Consumers

(Reason – Eric Boehm) *Must Read*

American manufacturer welcomes level playing field with China

(Salenazito.com – Salena Zito)

Qatar: Our Enemy Hiding in Plain Sight

(American Thinker – Susan Quinn)

Trump DOD Takes Sledgehammer To Race-Based Admissions Policies For Military Academies

(Daily Caller – Wallace White)

Psaki Bomb—Jen’s New Show Hits the Skids As She Continues to Lie to America

(Red State – Bob Hoge)

Clinton Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Reorganization Plans For 20 Federal Agencies

(Gateway Pundit – Cristina Laila)

‘Them White Motherf-ers’: Racist Agency Framed Its Lawyer After He Discovered Lawbreaking, He Says

(Daily Wire – Luke Rosiak)

Trump to reopen 4,900 square miles of ocean off New England coast for commercial fishing

(Post Millennial – Hannah Nightingale) *Must Read*

What President Trump Needs in His Next National Security Adviser

(American Greatness – Fred Fleitz)

UCLA Medical School Sued for Race Discrimination by Group Behind Harvard Affirmative Action Case

(Washington Free Beacon – Aaron Sibarium)

Trump’s MAHA Team Lays Out Its Vision

(Hot Air – David Strom)

“We have a Pope,” and He’s Another Open Border Leftist

(News With Views – Cliff Kincaid) *Must Read*


Today’s News 4-14-2025

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April 15th, 2025

SCOTUS’ Timidity Triggers Constitutional Crisis

(The Federalist – Margot Cleveland) *Lead Story*

A Bright—and Long Overdue—Future for Conservative Media

(PJ Media – Sarah Anderson) *Must Read*

The Glorious Impending Death of Temu?

(American Spectator – Scott McKay)

A First Step Towards Autonomy in Medical Education

(Brownstone Institute – Joni Ruller McGary)

After long suggesting ADHD has biological basis, scientists now make stunning admission

(Blaze Media – Joseph MacKinnon)

The Times Can’t Keep Its Story Straight

(Power Line – John Hinderaker)

China Stops Exports of Crucial Rare Earth Minerals Impacting Key Industries

(Breitbart – Elizabeth Weibel) *Must Read*

What’s Going on Near Plano, TX? Former Detective Introduces Us to ‘EPIC City’

(Red State – Becky Noble)

DOJ Charges Man in Arson Attacks on New Mexico GOP Office, Tesla Showroom

(Legal Insurrection – Mary Chastain)

Georgia man accused of threatening to kill Tulsi Gabbard and her family

(Just The News – Kim Jarrett)

Harvard Rejects Deal With Trump Admin, Putting Billions in Federal Funding at Risk

(Washington Free Beacon – Collin Anderson) *Must Read*

A newly discovered Teotihuacan altar reminds us that our child sacrifice is worse than theirs was

(American Thinker – Andrea Widburg)

‘The Trump Effect’: Major AI Company Announces New Factories in the U.S.

(Townhall – Katie Pavlich)

‘I Decided To Break It’: JD Vance Plays Off Trophy Fumble At Ohio State Ceremony

(Daily Wire – Virginia Kruta)

Woke Ford Executive Makes a Crucial Error Regarding DEI as He Cruelly Mocks a Disabled Man for Watching Fox News on a Flight

(Gateway Pundit – Cullen Linebarger)

China Would Lose a ‘Trade War’ With the US—’Gradually, then Suddenly’

(American Greatness – Victor Davis Hanson)

Trump admin to ask Congress for $9 billion spending cut, including at NPR, PBS, USAID

(Post Millennial – Thomas Stevenson)

‘Serious Risk To Freedom’: DHS Secretary Ignites Firestorm With Controversial Announcement

(Daily Caller – Natalie Sandoval) *Must Read*

Feds Borrowed $1.3 Trillion in the First 6 Months of This Fiscal Year

(Reason – Eric Boehm)

Trump Versus the Big Banksters

(News With Views – Cliff Kincaid) *Must Read*


Today’s News 4-1-2025

Posted by
March 31st, 2025

Trump Administration Probes Harvard Antisemitism: $9 Billion in Federal Funds at Risk

(Breitbart – Joel B. Pollak) *Lead Story*

Democracy Denied

(Power Line – John Hinderaker) *Must Read*

Solar developers battle rural opposition in Ohio where state law protects local permitting agency

(Just The News – Kevin Killough)

China stops Hong Kong firm from selling Panama Canal ports to US-backed consortium including BlackRock

(Post Millennial – Thomas Stevenson) *Must Read*

There’s Something Very Suspicious Going on With Those Tesla Protests

(PJ Media – Stephen Green)

The Fake Left

(FrontPage Mag – Daniel Greenfield)

So Milley was running the whole Ukraine war with Russia without telling the public -report

(American Thinker – Monica Showalter) *Must Read*

Federal Judge Edward Chan from San Francisco Blocks Trump from Ending Temporary Protected Status for 350,000 Venezuelan Illegal Migrants

(Gateway Pundit – Jim Hoft)

Peter Navarro Says Tariffs Will Be a $6 Trillion Tax Increase, but Also a Tax Cut

(Reason – Eric Boehm)

Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting ‘Exploitive Ticket Scalping’

(Townhall – Sarah Arnold)

President Trump Begins Countering China’s Mineral Mining Offensive

(Legal Insurrection – Leslie Eastman)

America’s industrial and shipping systems are sitting ducks for China

(Blaze Media – Joshua Steinman)

FBI Whistleblower Pushed Out Under Biden Wins Battle To Publish Documents That Ended His Career

(Daily Caller – Eireann Van Natta)

David French And The Never-Trump Faction Don’t Care About Free Speech At All

(The Federalist – John Daniel Davidson)

Reflections on the Counter-Revolution in America

(American Greatness – Victor Davis Hanson) *Must Read*

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister On Le Pen Conviction: ‘A Declaration Of War From Brussels’

(Daily Wire – Virginia Kruta)

Hungry Yet, UK? British Government Going After Fishes and Farms

(Hot Air – Beege Welborn)

Europe Is No Longer Worth Defending

(American Spectator – Scott McKay)

Florida Special Elections for House Seen as Barometer on Trump Policies

(Daily Signal – George Caldwell)

FBI Must Probe the Communist-Muslim Alliance

(Trevorloudon.com – Cliff Kincaid)


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