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A year ago Congress passed a law giving TikTok's Chinese owner a deadline to divest itself from the company or face it being shut down in the US. After a court battle which TikTok lost, that deadline for a sale…

I am convinced that Donald Trump always intended to pause his tariff increases on most countries at some point in his strategy to remake the international system of trade.  However, I…

Have you grown tired of the winning yet? Especially after the past week? Read more...

This is a bold move.Then again, if a terrorist organization was ever going to try such a gambit in a Western country? Other than maybe Germany, the United Kingdom would be my choice for 'best chance of a…

The FBI certainly has come a long way from surrounding pro-life activists with a dozen armed agents in dawn raids over a sidewalk dispute, eh? All it took for a renewed focus on real law enforcement was a new president…

Hours before Trump announced his pause on tariffs, he posted a clear signal to everybody that it was a great time to buy stocks. ( @realDonaldTrump - Truth Social Post )( Donald J. Trump - Apr 09, 2025, 9:37 AM ET…

Time to play The Dog That Didn't Bark. In this version of the media game, we try to find that strangely silent and altogether unmentioned dog, who had been barking plenty until yesterday.  …

A long time ago, in a political galaxy far, far away, I was a Policy Fellow at Minnesota's conservative think tank  American Experiment, so I have some special pride and affection for the work that Bill Glahn, a…

Last week the remnants of the Department of Education sent letters to state leaders across the country requiring them to certify within 10 days that they were compliant with the Trump administration's view of DEI…

I'm starting to feel like a psychic as opposed to a psycho.No sooner do I get my VIP post up about Dems telling Dems how to win again - a surefire stra-tee-gery always develops when bubble people chirp at each…