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4,840 stories Updated Jan 21, 2026 Related desks: Elections National Security

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Running for Governor – New Lessons

Running for Governor teaches you how many false assumptions people make, the cynicism candidates face, and why integrity, faith, and resilience matter in public service.

Robert B. Charles

Jan 20, 2026 80

The Perpetual Climate Panic Machine ‘Collapses’

After decades of failed climate doom predictions, public interest is fading as leaders and markets move away from green panic.

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Jan 20, 2026 51

One Year In, Trump Living Up to “Promises Made, Promises Kept” Mantra

One year into his second term, Trump has delivered historic gains on the border, the economy, public safety, and U.S. strength.

Shane Harris

Jan 16, 2026 83

Delusional Elizabeth Warren Leads Democrats Back to Defeat

Senator Elizabeth Warren’s latest speech reveals how disconnected Democrats remain from voters, recycling failed policies under a phony populist message.

David Catron

Jan 16, 2026 29

Trump “Great Healthcare Plan” Is Visionary Approach Americans Deserve

President Trump’s Great Healthcare Plan puts patients first, lowers drug costs, cuts insurance premiums, and demands transparency from insurers and PBMs.

Shane Harris

Jan 16, 2026 54

Thousands Flock to ICE Watch Training as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Encourages Residents to Track Agents

After Gov. Tim Walz urged Minnesotans to “create a database” of local ICE activity, ICE Watch organizers reported a surge in training sign-ups and renewed debate over tactics.

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