While Democrats contend that FBI Director Kash Patel is running the agency as a political “vengeance campaign” for the president, Patel defends his reforms and Republicans insist that the bureau has changed for the better. Tuesday and Wednesday, the Senate and the House held FBI oversight hearings where they grilled the new director on his […]
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Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for The Daily Signal. We’ve had a culture of about five years of what I would call cancel culture, deplatforming, […]
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While prominent Democrats have become crime-apologists — arguing for defunding the police, allying with disruptive protestors, releasing criminals into American cities, and attempting to block President Trump’s deportations of illegals — Americans agree with the President’s characterization of major cities as “overtaken by violent gangs and criminals”. This is particularly true of Americans living in high-crime regions themselves, with a plurality […]
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Oh, brother, if the Democratic Party’s clown car had a designated driver, it’d be Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett – that Dallas diva who’s been turning congressional floors and committee rooms into her personal comedy club since flipping the 30th District blue in November 2022. But let’s be real: Crockett’s not funny; she’s a walking, talking […]
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Oh, yeah, what a spectacle it was yesterday, September 17, 2025, in the Rayburn House Office Building – FBI Director Kash Patel striding into the Judiciary Committee’s hot seat like a one-man wrecking crew, turning a routine oversight hearing into a demolition derby for the Democrats’ delusions. This wasn’t some sleepy session on budgets or […]
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Arctic Frost refers to a high-profile FBI investigation launched in April 2022 during the administration of President Joe Biden. It was a joint operation involving the FBI, the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Inspector General (OIG), the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and the National Archives and Records Administration (OIG). The probe was codenamed “Arctic […]
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Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for The Daily Signal. We’re now approaching the first week of the assassination of Charlie Kirk. And the Left has […]
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Oh, what a glorious gut punch to the fake news fraternity – on September 16, 2025, President Donald Trump unleashed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times and four of its top reporters, slamming them for a vicious, coordinated smear campaign that trashed his business empire, tanked his stock value, and tried […]
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Oh, please, if the left’s latest meltdown over “Trump’s war on health care” isn’t the definition of manufactured outrage, I don’t know what is – these fearmongering fools are screeching about phantom slashes to grandma’s Medicare while ignoring how the real president is redirecting billions from Biden-era boondoggles to actual American needs like secure borders […]
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Oh, man, if the Senate Judiciary Committee’s September 16, 2025, hearing wasn’t a five-star showcase of Democratic delusion, I don’t know what is – with Hawaii’s Mazie Hirono, the undisputed queen of clueless questions, turning a serious FBI oversight session into a weepy seminar on why women can’t be expected to do one lousy pull-up […]