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Featured Articles

  • Personnel is Policy

    The American Mind
    This time around, the Trump administration should fill political appointee positions and tackle the federal government’s maddening H.R. regime. Read more.

  • Fauci Was Just a Symptom

    TomKlingenstein.com
    Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s provocative book, The Real Anthony Fauci, highlights how most science funding in America now funnels through a small cabal of self-interested bureaucrats. Read more.

  • Trump Won on the Issues

    City Journal
    In an election in which Gen X fueled Donald Trump to victory, exit polling reveals interesting insights. Read more.

  • Contrary to Media Myth, U.S. Urban Crime Rates Are Up

    The Wall Street Journal
    The National Crime Victimization Survey now says that crime rates didn’t change to a statistically significant degree nationwide from 2022 to 2023, and it shows that the violent crime rate in urban areas rose a whopping 40% from 2019-2023. Read more.

  • Border Bait-and-Switch

    City Journal
    The administration’s CBP One app now lets illegal aliens schedule their arrival—and almost sure release—at a port of entry. Thus, encounters between the ports are down somewhat, while encounters at the ports are up 17-fold. Read more.

  • Woke Disney To Destroy Popular ‘Frontierland’ Attractions

    The Federalist
    Disney has announced plans to destroy iconic Frontierland at the Magic Kingdom. This decision represents an affront to America's history and spirit. Read more.

  • Covid Catastrophes

    Claremont Review of Books
    A trio of clueless “experts” in the White House led the response to Covid-19: we can never again let such a colossal public-policy disaster happen. Read more.

  • The Masking of America

    Claremont Review of Books
    ”Many Americans have been taught to believe that masks work—at least a little—and that wearing them comes at a minimal cost. Nearly the opposite is true.” Read more

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