American Spirit / Erick Erickson

Only One Revolution Ended in Liberty

The French, the Russians, and the Chinese believed they could perfect human nature by breaking enough eggs. Our founders believed the opposite.

Politics / Ben Shapiro

Defending America’s Founding Principles in a Divided Age

Following the nation’s semiquincentennial, the debate should return to first principles rather than political personalities.

Re: The Left / Michael Barone

Dropping Candidates Is Getting to Be a Habit — and It’s Not a Sign of Strength

Ditching unpopular leaders sometimes helps, but not so much if it gets to be a habit.

Education / Star Parker

Why Our Kids Don’t Learn

The nation’s two major teachers unions are cash machines for the Democratic Party. And the last thing they want is parents having any say.

Second Amendment / Nate Jackson

Appeals Court Tramples the Second Amendment, Upholding ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

The idea that the government should ban America’s most popular rifle is that politicians are fighting crime, but the opposite is true.

Headlines / The Editors

Friday Executive News Summary

Iran’s assassination plot, the Kirk murder case, bum rush for Platner’s replacement, Germany to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles from U.S., and more.

Race / Emmy Griffin

The July 4th ‘Rosa Parks 2.0’ Photo Was a Blip in the News Cycle for a Reason

The leftist narrative predetermines its heroes and its villains, regardless of the facts. Yet superficiality usually backfires spectacularly — which it did.

1619 Project Author: Reparations Undermine U.S. Existence

“Paying reparations is an admission of the crime,” said Nikole Hannah-Jones. “It is the crime of the entire existence of the United States.”

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Fixing the Smithsonian

Trump is fixing the Smithsonian — and Mickey Mouse blackface proves why.

Andrew Gillum Has Been Caught With Drugs — Again

The Democrat former mayor of Tallahassee who almost became Florida’s governor in 2018 has been arrested for drugs yet again.

It Was Supposed to Be About His Book

JD Vance drops by to talk about his new book — a memoir about faith, family, work, and the strange business of finding your way home.

The Second Amendment

Maj Toure, founder of Black Guns Matter, explains what the Second Amendment really means.

Is He Wrong?

Why wokesim seemed to appear out of nowhere, its true origins, and what it will take to defeat it.

Was Hitler Far Right or Far Left?

Nazism is socialism, which is on the Left, but it rejects Marxism.

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