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Last year we went through the longest government shutdown in history.

The point of contention was the extension of what were supposed to be temporary additional Obamacare subsidies enacted during COVID-19.

"Temporary" in Washington means forever. This is what must change.

The "temporary" subsidies were supposed to expire last year. But ...Read more

The Trump administration's grand policy goal is reordering and resetting the world political and economic system to protect the U.S. militarily and benefit American citizens economically.

The ballpark historical frame for this huge effort (YUGE in Trump lingo): President Trump wants to replace the fossilized post-World War II/Cold War global ...Read more

"Replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism!" says my new socialist mayor. Sounds so nice. No more greedy capitalists hoarding wealth. People share. It's the socialist dream. What will replace capitalism and individualism? One model is the commune - that socialist system where people share, rather than greedily...Read more

The aspect of life that has the most potential to bring Americans together may be the one that is currently dividing them the most.

It is the relationship that people have with the traditional family -- consisting of a mother and a father and children.

The Census Bureau recently released a report about the living arrangements American ...Read more

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) is in a very special category: black, Muslim and a refugee from Somalia. It's a triple-banger, like Karine Jean-Pierre, always touted as black, lesbian and Haitian. Never question their prominence on the merits. It's a born-on-third-base situation in national politics and media.

So when Omar submits herself to ...Read more

Here's a recent story from the Chicago Tribune that jumped off the page when I read it. Northwestern University is finishing up the construction of a new $800 million football stadium. This is supposedly a nonprofit "educational" entity. Uh-huh.

Northwestern -- an "institution of higher learning" located outside of Chicago -- is flush with cash...Read more

COLLIER TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania -- Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.) launched his reelection bid in western Pennsylvania on Thursday, highlighting his accomplishments since taking office in 2023 and outlining his goals for a second term.

Despite noting that Republicans and independents were present in the packed carpenters union hall, the only boos ...Read more

Keeping men out of women's sports is smart policy and smart politics. Just look at what happened recently in Nevada.

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo recently rolled out the Protect Girls' Sports initiative. As the name implies, he wants to amend the Nevada Constitution to keep biological boys and men from participating in girls' and women's sports. ...Read more