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Radical Islam Infiltrating the Democratic Party, GOP Reps Say

Republican lawmakers are sounding the alarm over what they describe as growing radical Islamist influence within the Democratic Party, citing recent candidates, policy positions, and concerns about national security.

Pedro Rodriguez

Jun 24, 2026 334

POLL: More than Half of Democrats Want to Leave America

New polling reveals a growing patriotic divide between Democrats and Republicans, raising questions about national identity, American exceptionalism, and why many liberals say they would rather live elsewhere.

Sarah Katherine Sisk

Jun 24, 2026 26

Trump Deals Major Blow to Legal DEI Machine

President Trump’s pressure campaign forced the ABA to repeal its DEI accreditation mandate, marking a major victory for merit-based legal education and institutional reform.

W. J. Lee

Jun 24, 2026 3

Colin Powell’s Rule

A personal reflection on lessons learned from Colin Powell, whose leadership emphasized accountability, humility, and the critical distinction between what we know, what we do not know, and what we merely think.

Robert B. Charles

Jun 23, 2026 53

Democrats Declare War on School Choice

School choice programs are helping students succeed, but Democrats and unions continue fighting expansion.

Stephen Moore

Jun 23, 2026 36

A Socialist Wave Continues Crashing Through America’s Big, Blue Cities

Socialist candidates are gaining power in major Democrat strongholds, reshaping the party's future direction.

Jarrett Stepman

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