There’s one group in Congress fighting hard to fund law enforcement, prevent violent crimes, improve public safety and crack down on illicit drugs, but it might not be who you think it is – it’s the New Dems. Who are the New Dems? We all know two political parties make up Congress, but within...
Wow, a whole squadron of U.S. Air Force F-22 stealth fighters is deploying to the Middle East to keep a lid on Iran.This is the biggest crisis deployment ever for America’s top warplane. That tells me the situation with Iran is very serious indeed. With the U.S. girding for a broader, multi-axis retaliation by Iran...
This past weekend, I stood on stage with President Trump in the very same Atlanta where Democrats have spent billions of dollars pumping lies through our airwaves and into our homes. But unlike the race-baiting and victimization we hear from the Left, President Trump spoke the truth to our community about the hard work and...
Dr. Maya Angelou once said, “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” If so, Vice President Kamala Harris let everybody know long ago who she is — especially her disastrous views on energy. Harris’s years-old campaign promises — from banning hydraulic fracturing toabolishing the filibusterso Congress can pass the Green...
As a mom of three, I’ve seen what inflation does to your back-to-school shopping bill, and I know it can be a huge source of stress in your household. A study by JLL shares that the average cost of back-to-school shopping this year is up 21.8% from last year. Even though this stat makes it...
Newt and I recently attended the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On July 17, we listened as Ohio Sen. JD Vance accepted the Republican vice-presidential nomination and said, “My friends, tonight is a night of hope. A celebration of what America once was, and with God’s grace, what it will soon be again.” During...
I have spent several years now thinking about the idea of authenticity, because I believe it is the quality that American society most craves, but also one that is rare and incredibly hard to define. We clearly see this in our presidential race, in which Donald Trump’s supporters view him as a straight shooter who...
Election polling shows that a large percentage ofAmericans are concerned about threatstotheir democracy. Not surprisingly,theperceived source of that threat is different for those ontheLeft than ontheRight. Partisanship aside,Americans would do welltoheadtherealrisks ahead fortheAmericanrepublic. TheAmericanhistorian Will Durant once correctly described democracies as “hectic interludes” inthehistory of governments. Understanding that, long before Durant, Benjamin Franklin respondedtothequestion of...
Trust is hard to earn and easy to lose.It’s running in short supply in the Biden White House and the Harris presidential campaign by extension. After a head-spinning July, the Harris campaign has 93 days to stand up a national political operation. The trust deficit threatens to subsume Vice President Harris’ admittedly strong start, even...
In 1958,theNational Election Study began surveying Americans’trustingovernment, revealing that approximately 75% believedthefederalgovernmentwould dotheright thing almost always or most ofthetime. However, according to Pew Research in 2023, thistrusthas plummeted to a seven-decade low of merely 16%. Alarmingly, only 2% of Americans now believe thatthegovernmentconsistently acts correctly, and confidence in elected officials continues to erode.Theprimary reason for...
