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Waugh's Gift

Novelist, travel writer, essayist, and biographer Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966) was as wretched and ornery a human being as anyone could be who was not actually moved to suicide or murder.  Read more

Trump nominates Viola as secretary of the Army

President-elect Trump nominated Vincent "Vinnie" Viola as secretary of the Army Monday, according to a release.  Read more

Trump opponents set their sights on the Electoral College

The Electoral College meets Monday to formally elect the new president amidst growing debate about its role and whether it should even exist.  Read more

Trump Thought to Continue America's Failing North Korea Policies

Donald Trump is poised to shake up many policies, foreign, domestic—and, well, literally domestic—but on one issue he looks set to stick with President Obama's approach: North Korea...  Read more

Republicans explore idea of Obamacare piggybank

GOP wants to bankroll an Obamacare replacement with funds derived from repealing the law itself...  Read more

Veterans Affairs misleading Trump on health of agency

Some outside veterans organizations are advocating for Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald to keep his position in the Trump administration...  Read more

New NC Governor’s top advisor: Kaepernick is “refreshing,” we shouldn’t “honor warriors”

North Carolina’s governor-elect Roy Cooper recently chose Ken Eudy as his senior advisor. Eudy is an outspoken anti-military advocate and political insider...  Read more

Libertarians want Rand Paul to lead them in 2020 against Trump

For some, it’s never too early to talk about the 2020 presidential election, given what we’ve witnessed in 2016...  Read more

The Day America Went Global

The world, and especially the nation, remembered Pearl Harbor last Wednesday. December 7 is, indeed, a day that has lived “in infamy."...  Read more

Bernie Bros beware: Unions and socialism screwed England

The United Kingdom is renowned for its reliably overcast weather...  Read more

How pro-life millennials should react to Kasich’s signing/veto in Ohio

ast week, Ohio passed legislation that would ban abortions after a child’s heartbeat could be detected, which is around six weeks after conception...  Read more

There won't be a rebellion inside the Electoral College

Some in Washington and others on social media are speculating that President-elect Trump is on the cusp of a tidal wave of "faithless electors" defecting from their pledges...  Read more

Can the House GOP kill three birds with one tax plan?

House Republicans have come up with a plan for corporate tax reform that might solve three pressing problems at once...  Read more

What Game Is Russia Playing?

Reports Friday that U.S. intelligence agencies believe Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential campaign to tilt the election in favor of Donald Trump have sown precisely the kind of confusion that American adversaries must have hoped for with their actions...  Read more

Boeing Defense moving executive shop to DC

The move will initially involve only about a dozen people, spokesman Todd Blecher said...  Read more

Press encouraged to turn up heat on Trump

The national press is renewing its call for even more scrutiny of the incoming Trump administration, and is cheering on reporters who challenge President-elect Trump and his team...  Read more

Trump is right to criticize F-35 costs (but he shouldn’t cancel it)

As the man who will be America’s next President, Trump’s tweets matter more than most. At the time of this writing, F-35 manufacturer, Lockheed Martin, has seen its stock lose 4% value. Those paper-losses represent billions of dollars...  Read more

Not so safe space: Gallup shows colleges aren’t inclusive to minority groups

College campuses are billed as the most progressive spots on earth — where everyone can have a safe space, free of offensive ideas and triggering topics...  Read more