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Reforming the Kennedy Center
During his first term, President Trump ably governed the nation to ensure prosperity but overlooked the cultural aspect. Perhaps he underestimated the effect of arts and culture in shaping public opinion. Consequently, there was…
Is ActBlue a Criminal Enterprise?
ActBlue was founded in 2004 as a Democrat Party political action committee (PAC) ostensibly to organize and raise campaign funds from “small donors.” On its website, ActBlue describes itself as “the home for small dollar donors” that…
America’s New Tough Love Foreign Policy
Ukrainian President Zelensky’s self-inflicted televised Oval Office execution on February 28th marks a watershed moment in American history. A sea change in American policy and direction was revealed to millions of Americans looking on…
K–12: At Last, Academics Acknowledge the Reading Crisis
For years, everyone trying to undermine K–12 often had to look the other way. They didn’t dare discuss Rudolf Flesch’s famous book explaining why Johnny can’t read. Instead, these resourceful meddlers treated Flesch as a pariah.…
Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ Policies Are The Only Path to True Economic Strength
My story is a blend of cultures, faiths, and experiences that have shaped my view of America. I’m Yassin Fawaz, the son of an African-American Christian mother and an Arab-American Shiite Muslim father. Growing up between two worlds, I’ve…
Auditioning for the Part of Trump’s Worst Adversary
Shakespeare famously wrote, ‘All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; And one man in his time plays many parts’ in his celebrated play As You Like It.The bard meant this as a metaphor for how people amend their…
Returning to an Earlier American Identity
Except for the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, immigration laws were not restrictive until the 1920s. Because of the incredible growth of manufacturing during the last third of the 19th century, millions of people from Europe (but also other…
Democrats Stand for Ukraine but Sit for America
Republicans hold only slim majorities in Congress, particularly in the House.Midterm elections typically shift control to the party not in the White House. Democrats need only a few more House seats to hinder President Trump’s final two…
A Friend for Trump in Italy
Never in recent history have relations between the United States and Europe been as tense as in this period — that is, since the Trump administration began taking its first steps and revealing its foreign policy…
Trump’s Digital Fort Knox: Bitcoin, the Dollar, and America’s Financial Future
President Donald Trump’s executive order of March 6, on the Establishment of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a US Digital Asset Stockpile is not just a policy shift—it is a paradigm shift. In a single stroke, the White House has transformed…