Donald Trump did not lose on Thursday. Our once venerated legal system did. And, by extension, all Americans lost something precious. Because the failure of justice is a failure of the people. The conviction of the former president in a Manhattan courtroom was preordained. With the inexorable verdict, the ideals of a fair trial and an impartial jury faded into …
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Don’t be fooled: NY v Trump is a lose-lose scenario for Democrats
No matter what the verdict in the Trump hush money trial is, the political consequencesforDemocratswill be painful.Theyarein a lose-lose scenario of their own making. Quick:what did Donald Trump do in New York to warrant a jury trial?Almost nobody can articulate it, but somehow this is worthy of prosecuting a former president in an electionyear? Regardless of the verdict, Democrats will …
Read More »US ignores these military implications of the energy transition at our peril
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 has steered U.S. energy policy, for now, firmly in the direction of Europe’s massive expansion of wind and solar power. Unfortunately, this rush ignores the most important aspect of energy policy: national security. If you don’t have security, nothing else matters. Just ask Ukraine. And there are three key features of the “energy transition” …
Read More »Trump might be winning now, but here are four things that could change that
As unlikely as it seemed four years ago, former President Donald Trump is the odds-on favorite to win the presidential election if it were held today. In presidential politics, things could change in a day with a court ruling, a scandal, a misstep or just a great campaign, but that’s the clear reality of today. Trump is leading President Biden …
Read More »Bidenomics spin vs the grocery store reality
The propaganda media and the Joe Biden campaign have a big challenge. They must somehow create advertisements (and news stories) designed to make the American people believe things that are demonstrably false. The best example of this is the Biden-media message on inflation. Virtually every major poll identifies inflation and rising prices as the biggest challenges facing Americans. (Getty images …
Read More »Biden's bully: The real reason Robert De Niro spoke out before the Trump verdict
What a spectacle.As the Trump defense team summed up its case in downtown Manhattan, the Biden administration sent an actor — Robert De Niro — outside the courthouse to play political surrogate in a street press conference.In one of De Niro’s better recent performances, the actor morphed from politicized thespian to Manhattan street crazy before our eyes.All that was missing …
Read More »Trump's defense dismantles prosecution's imaginary crimes. But did jury listen?
An expired crime that’s no crime at all. A mysterious secondary crime that was shrouded incognito.A lying witness and convicted perjurer who is also a thief. That is the sum and substance of the inane criminal case brought against former President Donald Trump in a Manhattan courtroom. It came into full focus during closing arguments on Tuesday as lead defense …
Read More »Biden's regulation bender will grow Big Government and kill the American dream
The Biden administration is shattering records in all the wrong ways. From the surge of illegal migrants overwhelming our border, to the alarming rise in crime rates across America’s largest cities and skyrocketing inflation, the American people are witnessing the real-time, unprecedented consequences of Biden’s failed policies. A new report from Advancing American Freedom shows the economy in particular has …
Read More »‘The Perilous Fight’ is a battle for the future of the family and our nation
Our nation is in disarray — and it’s all because of the breakdown of the American family. Every time we turn on the news, we see more and more evidence for this claim. Hamas-supporting students are disrupting graduations, tearing up diplomas on stage, occupying campus spaces, defacing buildings and harassing Jewish students. Our young people are suffering from historically high …
Read More »We need to SAVE our elections from abuse and here’s how
Radical progressive Democrats aren’t even trying to hide it anymore – they’re publicly admitting their intention to leverage open borders and the tens of millions of illegal aliens in the U.S. to fundamentally remake America by cementing one-party rule. For years, Democrats decried so-called “foreign interference” in American elections, all while engineering a foreign influence scheme of their own. In …
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