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The Realignment That Never Came
How did the left-right realignment go wrong?
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Mike Gallagher's China Challenge
What the new China Select Committee has on deck
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Thirty Years Later, Pat Buchanan's Culture War Speech Still Resonates
The culture war changed, but the Houston address still matters
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An Interview With Tulsi Gabbard
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The Mainstream Left Has Embraced Violence As A Viable Option
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Ukraine, The New Right, And Defending The West
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The Left Lost Hispanic Voters When It Chose To Be The Party Of White Woman's Instagram
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I Was Sued Over A Joke Tweet And I Won
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Trump Goes Savage On DeSantis' Covid Policies
Hit em from the right, left, top, bottom, everywhere
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The Best Deal, A Bad Deal, Or Just A Deal?
On the debt, comparing McCarthy and Boehner
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Texas Republicans Go To War With Each Other
Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment is just the latest front
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The Transom Book Club Starts Now!
On Neil Postman -- click the link!
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This Is Thunderdome: A new challenger enters!
Two men enter, one man leaves
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Book Club On The Media And More
Ron DeSantis talks today, we talk Neil Postman tomorrow
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Team Biden and the Media Don't Understand the House Republicans
Their core conceit based on the past decade is biting them with this majority
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