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As Christianity Dies In The West, The West Dies, Too
“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.”Since that quote was first published in 2017 by G. Michael Hopf in Those Who Remain, it has become one of the most…
In Congress, It’s Time To Use the Dems Against Themselves
Speaker Johnson failed to get the debt limit extended with his “negotiated” Continuing Resolution. His 1,500-page “compromise” fell afoul of Grok’s prodigious abilities. Count on it: Elon didn’t read the entire bill. He had his AI do it for…
After the USS Gettysburg Misfire, Can We Talk About TWA 800?
On Sunday, December 22, a US Navy guided-missile cruiser, the USS Gettysburg, mistakenly shot down an American fighter jet over the Red Sea. This was not the first incident of friendly fire by the U.S. Navy, nor the most tragic.On Sunday…
Israel Must End The ‘Palestinian’ Charade
It is welcome news that Sweden’s Aid Minister, Benjamin Dousa, has said that Sweden will no longer fund UNRWA, apparently satisfied with Israel’s evidence that it has been a HAMAS front. The Arabs there need not worry, though, because…
May the Circle Be Unbroken: Readers and Writers in the Turn of the Year
I am writing here, to first, extend my thanks to all who took time and effort to read my material in 2024—here at American Thinker and elsewhere. Those who took care and thought as commentators also deserve a writer’s expressed…
Podcast Appearances Facilitate Winning Political Campaigns – Understanding the Podcast Marketplace
If 2024 did nothing else, it showed candidates and others involved in politics that podcasts can be important.It was his push for his dad to appear on podcasts like Joe Rogan’s that 18-year-old Barron Trump may have played a decisive role…
Making the Arctic Great Again?
It was just over five years ago, in August 2019, that President Trump spontaneously proposed purchasing Greenland from tiny Denmark, making waves around the world as members of the diplomatic and national security community grappled with…
A World Without Christ?
The Christmas Holiday season gives each of us an opportunity to reflect on the year gone by, our successes or failures, along with our joys or sorrows. Recently, in her weekly column for Townhall.com, conservative and political writer Myra…
And Then, the Line Went Dead
I have seventeen entries in my cell phone directory of people who are dead. Sixteen men and one woman. My oldest and best friend Mike, gone too soon and in the midst of a dispute we never quite settled, then his wife Nancy, just a few years…
This Christmas, Let Us Pray
It is arguably the most iconic image from the American Revolution. You can find drawings, paintings, and sculptures commemorating its significance in town halls, courthouses, libraries, churches, and veterans’ associations…