1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (603+ words) If the FACE Act has truly been "stripped of its intent," as Speaker Johnson himself said, then the question is: Why hasn't it been repealed? Mike Johnson has been Speaker of the House since October 2023. He holds the gavel. He…...

2+ hour ago  (680+ words) Former president Obama's advisors used to tout his approach as "no drama Obama." But there was plenty of drama during Obama's presidency ranging from his sending a few billion in cash to Iran to fund the terrorist regime to surrendering…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago  (174+ words) Last week, I wrote a piece here, The Hollywood Strain, citing Christopher Nolan's folly in sacrificing The Odyssey to the woke gods. The story has exploded since then, prompting outrage akin to when Bud Light chose Dylan Mulvaney for a…...

2+ hour ago  (123+ words) In the end, it is not rhetoric, but facts on the ground that decide geopolitical competitions. President Nixon in the early 1970s used d'tente as a strategic pause. Nixon was rhetorically less confrontational toward the Soviets while reshaping geopolitics to eventually…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (490+ words) With the radio positioned above the refrigerator, WCBS Newsradio 88 was the soundtrack of our kitchen." For much of the 20th century, AM radio news was the country's heartbeat. CBS was the gold standard." It was the home of Edward R. Murrow's rooftop…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1420+ words) Nixon's 1972 visit to China is widely remembered as one of the great diplomatic turning points of the 20th century. It opened the door between the United States and Communist China, reshaped the Cold War balance against Soviet Union, and seemed to…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (753+ words) All stories are not equal. But we all equally live in stories. Who we are we know by the story we tell ourselves. We spin the points of meaning we meet into a yarn, and the yarn we weave into…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (439+ words) It is an extraordinary cultural moment. For centuries, educated writers struggled to eliminate weak grammar, awkward transitions, clich's, and mechanical prose. Now, they may deliberately introduce such flaws as camouflage. The race is on not merely to write well, but…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (776+ words) Top Democrats have greeted the U. S. Supreme'Court's recent redistricting ruling with the same'exhausted rhetoric they have'parroted at least'127, 000 times. The Louisiana v. Callais'decision is " you guessed it " a flaming ball of racism! "Today is a'dark day for America," Democrat National Chairman Ken…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (990+ words) For much of Vladimir Putin's genocidal war, the conventional wisdom was that Ukraine couldn't possibly defeat mighty Russia. That wisdom is changing. Volodymyr Zelensky, once accused of having no cards to play, is quickly proving otherwise. Indeed, it may not…...