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Michigan Senate Candidate Calls Trump an “Overlord” and Claims Marriage on “Rocky Road”
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Michigan Senate Candidate Calls Trump an “Overlord” and Claims Marriage on “Rocky Road”

Jonathan BarnesAugust 10, 2026

There was a time in American politics — not even that long ago — when certain boundaries were understood. You…

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Egg Freezing Decision: A Political Spectacle
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Egg Freezing Decision: A Political Spectacle

Leonard MarshAugust 10, 2026

America has a proud tradition of political protest. Sit-ins at segregated lunch counters. Marches across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Letters…

Gas Prices Have Stabilized — Yet Democrats’ Left Turn Could Cost Them the House in 2026
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Gas Prices Have Stabilized — Yet Democrats’ Left Turn Could Cost Them the House in 2026

Leonard MarshAugust 7, 2026

In politics, everyone fancies themselves an economist come October. The midterm prediction industry is already humming, and this cycle’s favorite…

Silicon Valley’s Secret: 25% of H-1B Workers Are Fraudulent
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Silicon Valley’s Secret: 25% of H-1B Workers Are Fraudulent

Jonathan BarnesAugust 7, 2026

Americans were told for thirty years that the H-1B visa program brought in the world’s finest minds—brilliant engineers and irreplaceable…

Filibuster Death Knell: Trump and El-Sayed’s Warning of a One-Sided America
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Filibuster Death Knell: Trump and El-Sayed’s Warning of a One-Sided America

Brooklyn CarterAugust 7, 2026

The Founders designed the U.S. Senate to be deliberative—a body where momentary passions cool before becoming law. For over two…

Senate Passes Graham’s Russia Sanctions Bill 86-11: Zelenskyy Condemned
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Senate Passes Graham’s Russia Sanctions Bill 86-11: Zelenskyy Condemned

Keith RichardsonAugust 7, 2026

Some men write their legacy in speeches. Lindsey Graham wrote his in sanctions — a final set of marching orders…

DOJ Unveils Record-Scale Citizenship Revocation Drive Against Concealed Crimes
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DOJ Unveils Record-Scale Citizenship Revocation Drive Against Concealed Crimes

Jonathan BarnesAugust 4, 2026

There is no moment in American civic life quite as solemn as the oath of naturalization. Raising your right hand,…

Chef’s Nightmare: Wisconsin Governor Candidate Wants to Cancel Thanksgiving
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Chef’s Nightmare: Wisconsin Governor Candidate Wants to Cancel Thanksgiving

Spencer LambertAugust 4, 2026
The $100 Billion Drain: How Hospitals Are Squeezing Patients Through Washington’s 340B Drug Program
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The $100 Billion Drain: How Hospitals Are Squeezing Patients Through Washington’s 340B Drug Program

Spencer LambertAugust 1, 2026

Imagine leaving your front door unlocked for thirty years, then acting surprised when someone walks in and empties every drawer…

Democrats’ Filibuster Contradiction: The Rule They Voted to End Now Blocks Their Agenda
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Democrats’ Filibuster Contradiction: The Rule They Voted to End Now Blocks Their Agenda

Spencer LambertAugust 1, 2026

The Senate filibuster functions much like a fire extinguisher behind glass—Democrats spent years attempting to dismantle it, yet now they…

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