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The Totalitarian Hydra
<img alt="Public domain." captext="WC" src="https://images.americanthinker.com/8o/8ophads0zoh0orex5gzh_640.jpg">Image: Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra by Gustave Moreau As far back in time as we can trace him, man has…
Today’s Real Nazis Are In America, But They’re Not Who You Think: Kristallnacht Musk 2025
In what way are the German Nazis, v.1.0., 1938, akin to the United States Nazis, v.2.0., 2025? The answer may surprise you.Hitler was elected Chancellor of Germany on Jan. 30, 1933. Twenty months later, after the death of German…
Trump’s Broad Constitutional Powers
My regular readers know that I see a number of left-wing legal writings from day to day. One of the more sane (from time to time) pundits is Ilya Somin of George Mason University. In his latest piece, he bemoans the “Perils of the Unitary…
With the US Agency For Global Media, Don’t Throw The Baby Out With The Bathwater
There has recently been growing concern regarding the gap on foreign policy perceptions between the US and Western Europe, as well as violations of freedom of expression within Western Europe. One method that the US government can use to…
Are You a Classical Liberal?
The question arises because the facts behind the term "classical liberal" are usually a revelation. This is a vital consideration given the political realignment in the states and around the world, with many on the Left moving to…
Every Dollar Spent on Solar Energy is Wasted
Solar electricity has big problems. Solar is intermittent. It stops working if clouds obscure the sun. It does not work at night. Solar works much better in the summer than in the winter. Solar is peaky. Electricity delivery peaks in the…
The Supreme Court Has Long Held That The Alien Enemies Act Gives The President Plenary Power
Several days ago, invoking the Alien Enemies Act (“AEA”), President Trump ordered that “250 Tren de Aragua members and 23 MS-13 members wanted for alleged crimes in El Salvador” be deported. The woke left, led by the Soros minions,…
A Doctor, a Terrorist Funeral, and the Media’s Selective Outrage Machine
The media frenzy over Dr. Rasha Alawieh’s deportation is a textbook case of manufactured outrage—a calculated ploy to recast a routine immigration enforcement action as a grand human rights crusade and a constitutional crisis—all in service…
Hornets’ Nest: Hegseth Fires the JAGs
In February, SecDef Hegseth fired the Army’s and Air Force’s top uniformed lawyers (the judge advocates general, or “JAGs” for short). Two retired Air Force JAG major generals, Charles J. Dunlap and Steven J. Lepper, responded…
Trump’s Humanitarian Calculus
The surprising fact about Trump 2.0, in stark contrast to the cold heartlessness of Biden, is how humanitarian Trump is. Sure, he doesn’t gush femininely about how his heart breaks over the poor, sweet victims of war and terrorism. But his…
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