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It’s urgently time to literally dig our way out of economic and national security dependency on our most dangerous adversary.
Love America Full Time or Not at All
I can’t help but notice that no other country in the world works as hard as ours to embarrass their own country. If you're only proud of your country when your party is in power, you do not love your country.
Are Democrats Stuck in the 19th Century?
What should the Democrats do to remain relevant and attract today's Americans? They should adopt the marketing concept to meet the needs and wants of most voters. This means not forcing Americans or preaching to voters.
Epstein All Smoke, No Fire
We can't let the non-scandal drive media attention away from the very real fact that Trump has all but extinguished inflation, generated important job growth, turned the economy around, stopped illegal immigration, and deported over one million people.
Grading the Second Trump Presidency, Six Months In
There is undoubtedly much work left to be done. Trump would probably be the first to say that himself. But his second administration is off to a very strong, and fast, start. Seize the day.
NEA Wants to Erase Jews From Holocaust History
A former general, who later became president, made absolutely certain that history would record what happened during the Holocaust, so that future generations would never forget. Now the NEA and others are working to make sure we do forget.
If GOP Truly Loves Medicare Advantage, They Must Protect It
Conservatives are right to back Medicare Advantage. But they must also be the ones to clean it up, before Democrats use abuses as a pretext to destroy it altogether.
Standing Against the New Orthodoxy Will Free Us Of It
Religious liberty is being squeezed out of public life, not through violence, but through policies dressed in the language of tolerance.
Let's Be Careful Branding Some Pols as 'Deeply Religious'
Obama and Biden both said they believed in religious liberty. Obama declared war on the Little Sisters of the Poor and Biden’s FBI spied on Catholics.
Democrats 'Stuck on Stupid' on Title IX
The word transgender never appears in Title IX. The phrase "gender identity" also never appears.
What Happened to Putting Our Country First?
As American citizens joined in support of the victims of the Texas floods, many Democrats seemed more intent on casting blame than offering comfort. Their biggest problem is that they're often trying to sell bad policies.
Stop Mamdani's 'Gilded Rage' in New York City
As someone born and brought up on the wrong side of the tracks, I can do without anyone who claims to care for me in any way other than making it easier to pursue my dreams. Sensible New Yorkers should feel the same way. Madness of a gilded rage must stop.
Hines Helping Trump Move Cryptocurrency Forward
On July 18, President Donald Trump signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, known as the GENIUS Act, into law, fulfilling one of his campaign promises to the cryptocurrency community.
Remembering and Honoring Ed Feulner
Last week, The Heritage Foundation mourned the loss its founder, who had a major influence throughout the Christian Right that Hillary Clinton called the "Vast Right Wing Conspiracy" . . . to which I was, and remain, a proud member.
President Trump Sets Stage for Midterm Victory
President Trump has taken a far more assertive approach. In just his first six months of the new term, he has successfully driven the passage of sweeping, pro-growth tax reforms — widely regarded as a major legislative achievement.
How Price Controls Make a Healthy Drug Market Sick
The IRA's price controls could devastate the generics market, and deprive patients of access to low-cost medicines today and in the future.
Trump's Iran Strategy Just Redefined Modern Warfare
Trump’s operation in Iran wasn’t just a victory for U.S. national security, it was a proof of concept. A real-time demonstration that American might does not have to be synonymous with endless occupation, carpet bombing, and the grotesque parade of nation-building.
Support for Resistance Within Iran Can Bring Peace, Freedom
Resistance is growing — inside prisons and across the society. And though the regime tries to suppress it at any cost, the movement cannot be silenced. Supporting this resistance could bring peace to the region and freedom to Iran.
Democrats, Market Pressures Canceled Colbert, Not Trump
Colbert is number one in his timeslot, but his show costs $100 million a year to produce and doesn't bring in nearly enough eyeballs to attract the ad revenue to cover that. So in what universe does CBS renew Colbert and keep losing tens of millions of dollars?
'Persuadable Purples' Could Undo Mamdani
Mamdani is racking up endorsements from politicians and labor unions, but he's also under newly intense scrutiny to explain how to pay for free buses, child care and his other promises.
Trump's Choices: Transformational Rule, Folding to Judicial Fiat
The deadline is fast approaching. President Trump must decide if he's the transformational president for whom America voted last November; or he’s a caretaker who will only do what a gaggle of unelected politicians in black robes say. The clock is ticking.
By Michael Reagan with Michael R. Shannon
Reducing the Federal Budget? Let Dept. Heads Do the Cutting
DOGE made a valiant effort, but most came to realize that if we really want to curb the humongous spending appetite of the federal government, we must deal with entitlements and mandated spending.
Don't Look for Due Process at Gitmo
Lloyd Austin decided that the Biden administration did not want to answer for allowing the 9/11 mastermind to escape the federal death penalty. So, he ordered the same legal team that sought and negotiated and actually drafted the guilty plea to ask the trial judge to vacate it.
Internal Rot Will Collapse U.S. Academia
Americans' disgust with higher education isn't limited to the outrageous costs. They're fed up with the left-wing political indoctrination, the hostility to Christianity and western civilization, the censorship and political correctness, the lowering of standards, the discrimination.
For Team Trump Spending Cuts,  Nothing Too Big or Too Small
It's impossible for some of us not to see a due comeuppance for the public media establishment as it has to forfeit money from taxpayers it does not recognize or even feign to represent.
Why Honest People are More Attractive
From exaggeration to evasion, apparently, we are more transparent than we think. And considering the link between perception and social engagement, honesty is not only the best policy, but best way to bond with others, and develop relationships of authenticity.
Bronx Science Alums: Mamdani, and Others Alarmingly Left
Less well-known are that many graduates have been prominent Democrats and those who may be regarded as being beyond extremely left wing.
Mamdani Fled Terror Only to Defend It
We must demand better from those who hold positions of power in our name and restrain him from holding office at all cost and  MNYCGA (Make New York City Great Again!) 
Epstein Not Worth Destroying Our Republic Over
What might not be getting through to President Trump is that his base fully acknowledges and appreciates the unprecedented success he has every day in the most dangerous and demanding circumstances any president has ever faced. We must keep the band together.
Energy Dominance Needs to Spread to East Coast
America currently exports approximately five million barrels a day of crude oil from Texas and Louisiana. The president and the secretary of energy must recruit American companies to refine its oil on the East Coast and to end our reliance on foreign oil sources.
Govt Rollbacks Proof Fighting Back Works
To be clear, I want more green energy from more sources, including wind, solar, geothermal and whatever other promising avenues innovation makes possible. But subsidies like those of the Inflation Reduction Act are the wrong way to get there.
?Democrats'
In November, Jewish Americans should make clear that there is an electoral price to be paid for not stopping the progressive tide against the Jews.
If Europe Is Veering Right, Is It Towards Israel, Trump?
The real threat menacing Europe today is not an external one, but more an internal one, eroding the very core of European society. Hopefully, the edifice of Europe’s socio-cultural heritage can still be salvaged.
N.Y. State Budget a Ticking Time Bomb
If Gov. Hochul calls a special session to address federal cutbacks, expect the share of New York millionaires to slide downward. Radical left wing legislators vehemently opposed to spending cuts, will insist on imposing heavier taxes on top earners paying the highest taxes.
Iran's Fatwa Against Trump a Declaration of War
Iran's Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi declared a fatwa against President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on June 29. A fatwa is a religious decree on a matter of Islamic law that is issued by a senior Islamic jurist.
Close the 'Hemp Loophole' - Stop Gas Station Heroin Now
Among these dangerous, lab-made substances are drugs like tianeptine and nitrous oxide, commonly known as "laughing gas;" oxidative, semi-synthetic alkaloid products such as 7 and Pseudo; and intoxicating hemp products such as Delta-8, Delta-9, Delta-10, and HHC.
Left's Insane Use of Sports as Political Weapon May Be Ending
The decade-long attempt by the left to use sports as a pressure campaign against common-sense values. They’ve spent years pushing policies that defy what most Americans believe: that men shouldn’t be beating up our daughters in women’s sports,
Rigid Thinking Won't Bring Mideast Change, Peace
Declaring a Palestinian state without first addressing the chronic dysfunction of local institutions, the lack of economic viability, and the persistent divisions between Gaza and the West Bank risks fueling even greater instability.
Message for Gen Z: Don't Blame Your Problems on Billionaires
None of your problems exist because someone else is a billionaire. Left-wing politicians have made "free" the most expensive word in the English language, so taxing a city or state, let alone our country, into prosperity is impossible.
Trump Turned His Head and Saved America
If Trump had been killed, it would have changed the course of human history, and America would have been thrown into chaos. It's unclear what exactly would have happened but unprecedented turmoil would have likely followed. 
In Battle to Save Lives, We'll Take Small Victories
We'll fight this battle again next year so that the defunding continues, and we will fight it every year as we continue working on many fronts until every child conceived celebrates his or her birthday. Right now, let’s rejoice.
DOJ Attorneys Dilemma: Choosing Where Loyalty Lies
Erez Reuveni, a former Justice Department lawyer has filed a whistleblower complaint with the Senate Judiciary Committee. Reuveni was a respected career prosecutor. He spent the first Trump administration defending Trump's immigration policies. But this time, he insists, is different.
Strident Right, Left Views Don't Represent Most Americans
Poll after poll shows the overwhelming majority of Americans are centrists. Some may be left of center and others right of center, but the strident views at the extremes don’t represent most Americans.
Mideast Changes at Warp Speed, Are Pols Ready?
In a single bombing run, the regional perception of the United States and its future role in the Middle East changed.
End Abuse of Constitution That Is 'Birthright Citizenship'
President Trump’s executive order deserves support. The president is doing what courts refuse to do: defend the Constitution as written. Do we want to be a nation of laws, or loopholes? Let’s stop treating our Founding document like a game of semantic Twister.
Museums Display Fossils of the Extinct, We're Not Immune
The human race is confronting a monumental challenge to its very existence and has been unable to rise above tribal rivalries and wars, short-sighted economic interests, and, often, pure hatred of "the other," to cooperate in protecting itself from becoming extinct.
Why We Must Reform the Jackson-Vanik Amendment
If we treat Kazakhstan and Central Asia with apathy, we will push them into the arms of Russia and China. China relies heavily on Kazakh uranium for its civilian nuclear sector, which enables Beijing to reserve more of its uranium for expanding its nuclear stockpile.
Trump's Legislative Agenda Targets Socialist Machine
The icing on the cake is the beginning of the next phase of Trump's "Operation Overwhelm:" Legislation. The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) as promised, was signed on Independence Day.
To Keep America, Instill Greatness of Heritage in Our Youth
It's no news flash that younger Americans today generally tend to be less patriotic than previous generations. But the "patriotism gap" is growing rapidly - and perhaps most concerning is the fact that the gap is most drastic among younger Americans. Writing for HotAir.com,...
Trump Deserves Nobel Peace Prize
During his first term, President Trump fulfilled a campaign promise by ordering the withdrawal of troops and significantly reducing the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan, Syria, and Iraq as combat operations were scaled back.
Progressives' Good Intentions Pave Road to Regression
It seems to this writer, that if you weren’t really a racist, and if you really felt empathy for Blacks in America, then you would be alarmed by the blatant, brazen, and spectacular failure of ludicrous policies purportedly structured to help them.
Democrats Undermined Trump's Iran Policy
For decades, the Islamic Republic of Iran has posed one of the most enduring and serious threats to the national security of the United States.
All NATO Members Must Commit to Deterring Russia
The recently concluded NATO summit in The Hague was a great success all around. First of all, it demonstrated unity and determination between the U.S., Canada, and European allies.
Courts May Be Waterloo for Left Wing Universities
Most of those cases have been successful and, along with other civil rights cases, have cost institutions millions of dollars to defend while inflicting serious reputational harm and, in many cases, corrective action.
Biggest, Beautiful Conservative Victory in 30 Years
Everyone knows that the "big, beautiful" tax bill signed into law on the Fourth of July lowers tax burdens for families and businesses. It also averts a $4 trillion tax increase starting next year. That's enough reason to heartily celebrate.
Give the House Freedom Caucus the Credit It Deserves
The focus of these conservative Republicans is the disastrous fiscal state of affairs of our country.
Israel: Strong, Respected, Indispensable Will Redefine Mideast
For decades, Western diplomats and foreign policy "experts" clung to the fantasy that appeasing Iran, empowering terror proxies, and endlessly chasing a failed two-state solution would bring peace. It never did.
Ruddy: Trump's 'Beyond Beyond' Won't Stop
In the annals of American history, few leaders have sparked as much fervor and awe as President Donald J. Trump.
Trump's Global Message: Iran Only Understands Strength
Over the weekend, Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations made one thing brutally clear: The Islamic Republic will continue to enrich uranium. No hedging, no ambiguity.
Musk's Genius Awe-Inspiring in Tech, Collapses Interpersonally
Let's celebrate brilliance, yes, and marvel at rockets, electric cars, and brain implants. But let's also, quietly and persistently, ask our culture to re-learn an ancient truth: that wisdom, not just intelligence, is what sustains civilizations. One can only hope.
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