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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaks next to an image of the late former Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez at a State of The Nation address on Jan. 12, 2021, in Caracas, Venezuela.

How Venezuelan Regime Is Supporting Radical, Left-Wing Groups in US

Mike Gonzalez|October 28, 2025

Venezuela’s regime is coming under increasing pressure from the Trump administration for using the cartels it controls to smuggle drugs into the United States. Last… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

Former President Barack Obama addresses the Obama Foundation's 2024 Democracy Forum on Dec. 5, 2024, in Chicago.

Obama Targets Hungary, Poland With ‘Organizing’ Campaign

Mike Gonzalez|October 22, 2025

Former President Barack Obama thinks nothing of trying to interfere in the internal politics of democratic U.S. allies in Europe, and in the process, thwarting his country’s… Read More

InternationalCommentary

Foreign Communists Are Funding and Training Violent Leftist Radicals in US

Mike Gonzalez|October 06, 2025

“The issue is never the issue. The issue is the revolution,” said the late David Horowitz, quoting a 1960s rebel. The Palestinian conflict, the climate, transgenderism, immigration, and abortion are… Read More

EducationCommentary

Charlie Kirk Understood Conservatives Need to Take Back Academia

Mike Gonzalez|September 23, 2025

Until last week, we used to speak metaphorically about United States campuses becoming the main battleground in the culture wars. As the heartrending assassination of Charlie Kirk proves, we have become… Read More

EducationCommentary

Gregory Washington stands while talking and looking to his left as he gestures with his hands.

Disguising DEI: Schools Keep Trying to Push a Discredited Ideology

Mike Gonzalez|September 15, 2025

It’s back-to-school season, and some teachers have promised that the racist ideas from diversity, equity, and inclusion would not be in their classrooms this year…. Read More

EducationCommentary

George Mason Battle Will Mold Opposition to Trump’s Agenda

Mike Gonzalez|September 07, 2025

Virginia lawmakers have thrown down the gauntlet and challenged President Donald Trump’s war on the use of race at universities. Their action, clearly intended to save George… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Donald Trump points with his left hand at a reporter during a press conference.

Conservatives Decry Plans for Smithsonian’s Latino Museum as a ‘Woke Abomination’

Mike Gonzalez|August 31, 2025

One of the Smithsonian museums the White House singled out late last week for its egregious progressive narratives doesn’t even exist yet: the Latino Museum. And because it has… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Trump’s Smithsonian Review Is Long Overdue

Mike Gonzalez|August 23, 2025

The White House last week informed Lonnie Bunch, the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, that it’s putting the museums under review—in other words, adult supervision. The news… Read More

 PoliticsCommentary

Trump Is Right: Illegal Immigrants Shouldn’t Be Counted in Census

Mike Gonzalez|August 14, 2025

President Donald Trump is correct in seeking to exclude illegal immigrants from being counted in the census.  Census numbers determine the apportionment of congressional seats and spending. The illegal immigrant population… Read More

EducationCommentary

Is the Woke Tide Turning in American Universities?

Mike Gonzalez|August 07, 2025

The student giving a tour at an elite American university this summer hit all the right points: what the core and elective courses are, how hard they… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

Mamdani Is the Mayor New York Democrats Deserve

Mike Gonzalez|July 20, 2025

That people get the government they deserve is a cruel adage, too cruel if you live in dark places where a small minority with guns… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

The Web of Activist Groups Backing ICE Riots, Hamas, and Iran

Mike Gonzalez|June 30, 2025

Promoting revolution never goes out of business, and lately, business is booming. Activists in the revolutionary ecosystem that organize street mayhem are veering sharply from… Read More

 PoliticsCommentary

Kim Sajet, the now-former director of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, is seen here at an event at the gallery on Nov. 17, 2019, in Washington, D.C.

Trump’s Culture War Offensive Is Working

Mike Gonzalez|June 24, 2025

The past month has seen bold advances in President Donald Trump’s crusade to recapture cultural ground that the Left had conquered in recent decades. Whether… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

Lonnie Bunch sits while holding a microphone in his left hand as he turns his head to the left.

Trump Rightly Targets Smithsonian Museums

Mike Gonzalez|June 15, 2025

The Smithsonian Institution’s Board of Regents may have to get used to meetings where accountability is expected. At this week’s much-anticipated one, members yielded to… Read More

 SocietyCommentary

Adorable little boy in green long sleeve shirt, head in hands, stares in rapt attention at an unseen TV.

The Movement to Make Our Children Innocent Again

Mike Gonzalez|June 13, 2025

When you walk through the Library of Congress in Washington, one inscription reads, “the foundation of every state is the education of its youth,” quoting… Read More

 Commentary

Congress Should Quickly Approve Trump’s Rescission Legislation

Mike Gonzalez|June 10, 2025

President Donald Trump‘s rescission legislation has finally arrived in Congress, where it will have 45 days to be approved by both chambers on a simple majority vote…. Read More

Education Commentary

Harvard vs. Trump: All the President Wants Is for the University to Obey the Law

Mike Gonzalez|June 02, 2025

“It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future,” America’s philosopher laureate Yogi Berra once said. Wise counsel, but it’s difficult to see how Harvard wins… Read More

 SecurityCommentary

Lit candles are placed on the ground in front of two portraits of the victims of a anti-Israel shooting.

Elias Rodriguez Is a Son of the Left’s Revolutionary Ecosystem

Mike Gonzalez|June 01, 2025

Elias Rodriguez’s alleged murderous rampage and the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s death came four days apart, and these two events may not be as different as… Read More

InternationalCommentary

Europe’s Embrace of Lawfare Threatens Its Alliance with the US

Mike Gonzalez|May 19, 2025

President Donald Trump’s election was greeted in Europe with outright fear by parties of the Left and wary apprehension by the center-right but with open elation by a resurgent… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Diversity Is Not Our Strength

Mike Gonzalez|May 11, 2025

That “diversity is our strength” is one of those obvious contradictions that people with common sense instantly recognize as hooey. It is poisonous hooey, mind you…. Read More

EnergyInternationalCommentary

A windmill farm in Spain dominates the landscape.

Climate Fanaticism? Understanding Spain, Portugal Blackout

Mike Gonzalez|May 03, 2025

VALENCIA, Spain—Two modern ills converged in Europe on Monday, literally one of the darkest days in decades. An ideological obsession with climate fanaticism left countries… Read More

Education Commentary

Demonstrators hold up a sign in favor of Palestine on the Harvard University campus.

Elite Universities Should Stop Digging Themselves Into a Hole

Mike Gonzalez|April 28, 2025

Elite universities are so determined to fight the Donald Trump administration that they’ve decided to double down on their antisemitism and stick with anti-Israel protesters and ideological rigidity. If they… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Katherine Maher sits at a desk with a microphone in front of her as she testifies.

Defunding NPR and PBS Through Rescissions is a Good Start

Mike Gonzalez|April 21, 2025

President Donald Trump plans to ask Congress to rescind the funds it appropriated for public broadcasting, which is a good start in defunding NPR and PBS. The legislative branch must… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Trump’s Righteous Smithsonian Reforms

Mike Gonzalez|April 13, 2025

The Left has been rewriting history since the concept of a Left-Right spectrum was introduced during the 1789 French Revolution. Yet somehow, the Left thinks… Read More

SocietyCommentary

A Smithsonian Institution sign is seen on the National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall.

Purging DEI From the Smithsonian Is No Easy Task

Mike Gonzalez|April 05, 2025

President Donald Trump’s decision to clean house at the Smithsonian Institution is a necessary next step in his ongoing crusade to claw back cultural ground that the Left… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Katherine Maher sits in front of a microphone and answers questions as she looks at the politicians.

NPR and PBS Are Begging for Mercy. They Don’t Deserve It.

Mike Gonzalez|April 01, 2025

NPR and PBS used to justify their unjustifiable taxpayer funding by telling people that poor children would be harmed if their educational programming was cut. Then, in 2015,… Read More

InternationalCommentary

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo stands in front of a podium and a microphone and holds out her right hand while talking.

Wokeness Finds New Life South of the Border

Mike Gonzalez|March 30, 2025

Mexico City—“Now,” Elon Musk responded this week on the social media site he bought two years ago and renamed X. What was this an answer… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

Representative Jasmine Crockett holds up her hands as she speaks at a House hearing

Jasmine Crockett Misrepresented Me in NPR Hearing. I’m Setting the Record Straight.

Mike Gonzalez|March 27, 2025

Wednesday’s House DOGE Subcommittee hearing on bias at NPR and PBS got heated at times, especially for NPR CEO Katherine Maher, whom Republican members repeatedly… Read More

SocietyCommentary

An excavator jackhammer digs into pavement as broken pieces of concrete lay on the ground.

The Fall of Black Lives Matter Plaza

Mike Gonzalez|March 18, 2025

If you’re too young to remember the tearing down of the Berlin Wall or even to realize why it mattered, Washington, D.C., may offer you something that also… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

Donald Trump sits at a desk with his hands folded in front of him as he looks straight forward.

Trump Is Bringing About a Regime Change Not Seen Since 1933

Mike Gonzalez|March 11, 2025

The second Trump administration is engaged in the first real transfer of power since 1933. What is taking place is an attempt at national transformation, and that… Read More



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