Remembering America’s 1st First Lady
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes On Independence Day, Americans rightly honor our Founding Fathers for their courage and sacrifice. George Washington is arguably the most important figure in U.S. history, and his wife, Martha Washington, was a constant support during his career. Martha Washington didn’t have an easy life. Her first husband, Daniel Parke Custis, died after […]
Supreme Court begins rebuilding America’s constitutional order
A series of decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court in late June brought some very positive developments and one major disappointment. The decisions limited the power of the federal executive branch, a much-needed corrective step that marks the beginning of the dismantling of the unconstitutional federal regulatory state. More importantly, the judgment has laid the […]
Taxpayer-funded group to celebrate America’s birthday features lobbyist for China’s TikTok
A U.S. government-backed group organized to lead celebrations in 2026 to mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence counts a registered TikTok lobbyist as one of its leaders, records show. Formed in 2016, the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission receives millions of dollars through congressional appropriations and is tasked with coordinating programming, […]
America’s ‘Rainbow’ Military Is On Track To Lose Another Major War
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes “US military asks the public for help finding its missing F-35 fighter jet after its pilot had to eject while training over South Carolina.” While the above Insider headline may sound like a comedic piece straight from the pages of The Babylon Bee, it’s not. The U.S. military actually publicly […]
To Whom Do America’s Children Belong?
This week on the West Coast, the San Bernardino Superior Court blocked a policy requiring schools to notify students’ parents if their children change gender identities, names, and/or pronouns. According to California Attorney General Rob Bonta, this ruling “protects kids from harm” by “ensuring the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of inclusivity.” According to this worldview, in […]
America’s EV Charging Network Is in Shambles
A recent Harvard Business School study found significant bottlenecks in electric vehicle charging infrastructure that could impede widespread EV adoption and thwart efforts by the Biden administration and the auto industry to force Americans to buy electric cars they don’t want. of Harvard Business School StudyA research team led by my colleague Omar Asensio has […]
America’s vulnerable global moment
For more than three years, signs of President Biden’s cognitive decline have been ignored and covered up by his allies and the mainstream media. report Just a few months ago, highlighting Biden’s “bad memory” would have been dismissed as the ploy of partisan hacks. Now, America finds itself at the crossroads of a rapidly changing […]
America’s Betrayal of Israel
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes A decade of perverse U.S. policy sets the stage for mass murder I am writing this on Saturday, as news outlets report hundreds of Israeli dead, and dozens, if not hundreds, of soldiers and civilians kidnapped by Hamas terrorists and taken into Gaza. It is never a good idea to […]
Remembering Ben Franklin’s forgotten essay on America’s population boom
This Fourth of July weekend, it’s worth remembering one of the earliest significant contributions Americans made to global intellectual debate, pointing out the value of the American experience and how it has opened up new perspectives. Benjamin Franklin wrote the Declaration of Independence, first drafted in 1751, 21 years before he signed it.Observations on the […]
Restoring America’s military industrial base
Determined to subjugate Taiwan under Chinese Communist Party rule, China is building warships and weapons at a vast pace and scale. Our military — and economy — simply is not ready. If Taiwan falls, the American alliance structure in the Pacific will suffer a potentially deadly blow. China will be able to compel the political […]