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In a dramatic Oval Office ceremony, the President of the United States signed a new executive order. “If you burn a flag,” he declared, “you get one year in jail.” This is not, however, a simple act of patriotic enforcement.…
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Federalism for Beginners: A Guide to the Tug-of-War Between the States and Washington
A president threatens to federalize a city’s police force. States legalize marijuana while federal law forbids it. Governors sue the administration over an environmental rule. Every day, the headlines are filled with stories that reveal a fundamental, deliberate, and often-fierce…
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Why the 2026 Midterms are the Most Unpredictable in Modern History
For over a century, the midterm election has followed a predictable, almost ironclad, rule: the party holding the White House suffers a major, often brutal, defeat in Congress. But as the 2026 election looms, a series of unprecedented factors has…
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The Secret to the “Unwinnable War” America’s Founders Won Wasn’t Just the Declaration of Independence
Nearly 250 years ago, fifty-six men gathered in Philadelphia to sign a document that was both an act of high treason and a profound act of creation. They pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor to a set…
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Federal Judge Deals Major Blow to Trump’s War on Sanctuary Cities, Calls His Threats “Unconstitutional.”
A federal judge in San Francisco has stood as a bulwark against the power of the White House, blocking the Trump administration from cutting off federal funding to dozens of so-called “sanctuary” cities and counties. This is not a ruling…
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Uncle Sam, Venture Capitalist: The Troubling Precedent of the Government’s New Stake in Intel
In a stunning and unprecedented move, the United States government is now one of the largest shareholders in Intel, a foundational giant of Silicon Valley. This is not a traditional bailout of a failing company. It is a deliberate and…
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ICE Agents Injured, Suspect Arrested After Mob Attack Outside San Francisco Courthouse
A protest outside a San Francisco federal courthouse this week devolved into a violent mob attack, with four ICE agents punched, pepper-sprayed, and ambushed. One U.S. citizen, armed with a knife, now stands federally charged after allegedly slashing a government…
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Trump’s DOJ Finds New Way to Deport Who Noem Calls “Monster” Migrant
Kilmar Abrego Garcia walked out of a Tennessee jail on Friday, released on bond to await his criminal trial in Maryland. For a moment, it seemed like a victory for the legal process. But that moment was fleeting, as the…
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A Founding Father’s House is For Sale, and the Secret It Holds Could Have Saved the American Revolution
A historic brick house stands quietly on Boston’s Freedom Trail, a silent witness to the birth of our nation. Tourists walk by it every day, but few know the crucial secret it holds – not a ghost story, but the…
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Ghislaine Maxwell’s Flattering Words for Trump Raise Alarming Questions
In a dramatic attempt to quell a political firestorm over the Jeffrey Epstein case, the Department of Justice has released the transcripts of its recent, highly unusual interview with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell. Her words, delivered from a federal…