I Just Saw Something the West Has Largely Forgotten
On 17 May 2026 – America’s 250th anniversary – I found myself in a small Texas town called Celina, witnessing something profound... that I hadn’t seen in a long time.
Reproduced with permission
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We Should Be Prepared
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The United States Bites ISIS in Nigeria
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The Decade That Made Secession Seem Normal
It’s a cause for optimism. The people running these institutions are finding out the hard way that everyone has a vote – at the ballot box, with their feet, and with their wallets.
The Bulwark Against Populism Is Cracking
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Judges Who Think They Know Better
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The Public Service Isn’t a Welfare Scheme
Some quick thoughts on the public service reforms.
Universities in Scotland Are Helping Spread Antisemitism
But they’re so dumb they don’t even know they’re doing it.
£11.5 Million to Vaccine Victims in UK
While Ireland drags hero doctors through fitness hearings for warning the public.
The Kids Might Be Alright
Just as I was shuffling out of the venue, one mushroom-headed beanpole tapped me on the arm and said, “Thanks for giving us your wisdom tonight,” he said, as I tried stifling a giggle. “Because no one ever tells it to us straight.” They never do, do they?