AMAC Newsline — Conservative News, Policy & Analysis

Politics Aug 21, 2026 14

America Just Experienced a Record Decrease in Violent Crime

Timothy H. Lee

Politics Aug 21, 2026 23

Those Who Build and the Politicians Who Take

Veronique de Rugy

Economy Aug 21, 2026 10

‘Grifting Grandmothers,’ COVID-19 Scammers Among Families That Cost Taxpayers $50 Million

Four sisters filed 200 false farm-discrimination claims, took $11.5 million they never earned, and spent it on a $610,000 home and a $113,271 Mercedes.

Fred Lucas

Social Security Aug 21, 2026

AMAC Foundation to Host Free Webinar on Social Security's Path to Insolvency

Ian Gargan

Faith Aug 21, 2026 1

Longfellow’s Seaside Memories and the Whimsy of Youth

Robert B. Charles

From Our Corners

Columns, series, and reader favorites beyond the day’s news

Recipes Latest Post

Kitchen-tested favorites from the AMAC community.

Meatloaf with Brown Sugar Ketchup Glaze: The Quintessential Comfort Food of Mid-Century America

The dish traces back to ancient Rome, but it became a Depression-era staple when cooks stretched a pound of beef with breadcrumbs, milk, and eggs to feed a whole family.

Aug 21

The Backyard Cookout: How BBQ Became an American Family Tradition

Aug 19

Ask Rusty

Plain answers to your Social Security questions from AMAC’s certified advisor.

We Were Bitten by Medicare’s IRMAA this year; What Should I Do?

Aug 17

I Worked for my Ex-husband but Wasn’t Paid and Now Have little Social Security; What are my options?

AMAC Faith

Scripture, reflection, and encouragement for the road ahead.

As a Man Thinks…Wisdom in Our Thoughts

Aug 19

Wisdom in Our Words

AMAC Active

Health, fitness, and living well after 50.

How to Keep Your Brain Healthy as You Age: What the Science Says

Aug 17

Before You Reach for Another Sleep Aid, Read This

Book Club

What we’re reading now — picks and conversation from the AMAC Book Club.

AMAC Book Club Selects All American Patriotism as August Book of the Month in Celebration of America's 250th Anniversary

Aug 1

AMAC Book Club Selects The Making of the American Mind as July Book of the Month in Celebration of America's 250th Anniversary

This Day in History Yellow Fever Breaks Out in Philadelphia

Advocacy AMAC Supports Eliminating Wasteful Spending on Ineffective Government Programs

Scam Watch Outsmarting Social Media Shopping Scams

Politics Aug 21, 2026 9

ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: Refusing to Live by Lies

In Moscow, Russia, on August 19, 1991, history arrived on a gray morning in a steady late-summer rain in the form of a column of tanks moving through ordinary Moscow traffic.

Phill Kline

Politics Aug 21, 2026 22

“Nixonmaxxing” – Did Trump Revive 37th President’s Legacy?

Fifty years after Watergate, Richard Nixon is surging in popularity with an unlikely audience - online Gen-Z conservatives.

W. J. Lee

Elections Aug 20, 2026 20

Muslim Mass Migration and the Michigan Election

A new poll has El-Sayed leading Rogers 43% to 39%, but 64% grow less likely to back him after learning he campaigned with a man who said America deserved 9/11.

Steve Cortes

Politics Aug 20, 2026 19

Did Hakeem Jeffries Discover the Price of 'Free' Healthcare?

After cosponsoring Medicare for All every term since 2013, Jeffries now backs off a plan the CRFB says could take a 32% payroll tax or double the national debt.

Larry Elder