Texas Is About to Show You in Brutal Fashion Anybody still doubting the power of a Trump endorsement in today’s Republican Party needs to watch Texas this week. Ken Paxton versus John Cornyn in the May 26 GOP Senate runoff isn’t just another primary. It’s a live demonstration of what happens when the base gets […]
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The midterm elections are about five months away, and we’re having here in California a hotly contested governor’s race. And of course, everybody’s heard about the mayor’s race. They all have something in common if we examine them. There is no Democratic agenda. Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our […]
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Tulsi Gabbard Drops the Deep State Bombs Before Riding Off into Family Battle—And the Swamp Is Sweating Bullets. Tulsi Gabbard just announced she’s stepping down as Director of National Intelligence at the end of June 2026 to care for her husband battling a rare bone cancer. Good on her for putting family first. But before […]
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President Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth didn’t wake up one morning and decide to yank American boys out of Europe for fun. This is the bill coming due after decades of smug lectures, cheap shots at American voters, and treating U.S. taxpayers like an endless ATM for their welfare states and weak militaries. […]
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Victor Davis Hanson Calls Out The New York Times Over Explosive Israel Story There’s been a very strange story that was printed not long ago by the liberal opinion journalist Nicholas Kristof. Now, apparently, he’s been retired. He’s written for decades at The New York Times. Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis […]
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Seattle’s socialist-in-chief is no longer laughing about chasing away businesses and wealthy residents. But the attitude adjustment may be too little, too late. Just a few weeks ago, Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson infamously giggled when asked if she was concerned about wealthy residents fleeing Seattle because of her policies. “I think the claims that millionaires are going […]
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The recent Chinese-American summit, as I’ve spoken elsewhere, has raised anxieties that there is a tension between an establishment United States and a rising power, China. And a lot of people who I would call declinists say, “Well, China’s gonna replace us.” Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to […]
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GOP Congress Goes After the ‘Ethnic Scam’ Crippling America Republicans are discovering billions of taxpayers’ dollars going to waste, being spent fraudulently, and abused by American bureaucracy systems, specifically the welfare state. Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, is leading the fraud investigations, rooted in immigration policy issues, in Congress. “A lot of this is being done by foreigners,” Gill […]
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Open Seat Turns Into a Brutal Toss-Up That Could Decide the Senate The 2026 Michigan U.S. Senate race is wide open after incumbent Democrat Gary Peters announced he won’t seek re-election. This seat in a state Donald Trump narrowly won in 2024 is shaping up as one of the most competitive battles on the map. […]
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Leftists’ Favorite “Tax the Rich” Fantasy Just Keeps Failing Everywhere It’s Tried The usual suspects on the left can’t stop drooling over wealth taxes. Punish success, soak the “billionaires,” and watch the government magic money machine solve every problem from student loans to climate reparations. It’s the same tired class-warfare script they’ve been running for […]