Opinion
Conservative commentary on American politics and the issues of the day.
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The Democratic Party is Not Reflective of Maine
The news was welcome this morning as Governor Janet Mills has withdrawn from her quest to replace Susan Collins in…
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RFK Jr.’s Call For Early Alzheimer’s Screening Could Stop A Fiscal Crisis
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced that “it is regulatory malpractice that we don’t have early…
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Uncle Sam Puts Price Tag On Foreign Trade Rip-Offs For First Time Ever
You probably didn’t hear much about a trade meeting that wrapped up in Cameroon last month. That’s understandable. What happened there,…
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Sick Of Seeing Conservatives Lose Winnable Elections? New Book Has A Solution
For years, I’ve watched the same story play out in American politics. A candidate is expected to win. The polls…
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If You Need to Explain the Joke, It Wasn’t Funny
I gave up on late-night TV, specifically late-night comedy, when Jay Leno left the scene. Maybe we were spoiled growing…
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Hollywood Can Still Make Great Movies
“Project Hail Mary” is proof. Based upon the novel of the same name by author Andy Weir (who also wrote…
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When Does Speech Become Dangerous?
Americans love arguing about free speech. We invoke the First Amendment as a kind of political force field: You can…
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What The UAE’s OPEC Breakup Actually Signifies
In a move that should surprise no one who’s been paying attention to the shifting realities of global energy, the…
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High Stakes Machine Gun Case Could Finally Settle Decades-Long Constitutional Battle
In Federalist 51, James Madison recognized the “great difficulty” of self-governance: “[Y]ou must first enable the government to control the…
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Another Climate Activist Trojan Horse Gets Exposed
A new edition of a science education manual for judges departs “sharply” from a “longstanding tradition of neutrality,” say three…
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Some Reflection on Another Assassination Attempt
I needed a few days before putting my thoughts to paper about another effort to bring down Donald Trump. The…
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Rail Consolidation is a Tax on Americans
The eyes of the world are currently fixed on the Strait of Hormuz. With Iran closing this vital shipping lane,…
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There’s A Small Flaw In Trump’s Tariffs, But It Can Be Fixed
President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel have done something no Washington consensus would have predicted five years ago: they put…
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Why the Left Won’t Let Racism Die
America isn’t racist enough for the modern left, so the Southern Poverty Law Center appears to have paid white supremacists.…
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