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  • Democrats Want a Mulligan in Maine

    Democrats Want a Mulligan in Maine

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    by David Shephard, ©2026 (Jul. 8, 2026) — [Editor’s Note: The following column was published at the author’s website prior to Graham Platner’s announcement he would suspend his campaign.] Last month in Maine there was a Democratic Senate primary election, and the socialist Democrat Graham Platner won fair and square; indeed, he won big with…

  • The West is Going Nuts!

    The West is Going Nuts!

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    13 January 2026 Dear Editor, Are Red China, North Korea, Russia and Iran (four undemocratic totalitarian states threatening our Western way of life) spending/sacrificing their judicial, medical (especially mental health), administrative and educational resources, all huge financial drags on all this gender-bender trans fad nonsense, as the West is? No! They are too busy focused…

  • SATIRE OP-ED | Nation Faces Shutdown, War, Dodgers Playoff Drama—and Congress Hurls Itself at… a Ballroom?

    SATIRE OP-ED | Nation Faces Shutdown, War, Dodgers Playoff Drama—and Congress Hurls Itself at… a Ballroom?

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    by Dominic Rapini – American Businessman, Political Commentator, and proud American of Italian Descent (Oct. 28, 2025) — WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a stunning show of legislative priorities, American politicians and activists have, as of this week, abandoned silly distractions like government shutdowns, runaway inflation, and the small matter of a war in Ukraine in favor…

  • A Gift from Above: Hearing Protection (RR)

    A Gift from Above: Hearing Protection (RR)

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    by Henry, ©2025 (Aug. 1, 2025) — “Good Vibrations” (3:45) “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ the place to hear it here first. Professor Wert will be our featured guest to talk about – what did you call it, ‘ear rape?’ You’re serious, right?” “As serious as a flea on a dog. Yes, I’m…

  • The Ballot Box: For Citizens Only, Please

    The Ballot Box: For Citizens Only, Please

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    by Dominic Rapini, American Businessman and Political Commentator, ©2025 (Mar. 21, 2025) — In the grand theater of democracy, the right to vote is the star of the show—a privilege earned by those who pledge allegiance to the nation. Yet, a curious subplot has emerged: the push to extend voting rights to non-citizens. While inclusivity…

  • The History and Differences Between a Government Republican in Form and a Democracy, and Their Applicability to Republicans and Democrats

    The History and Differences Between a Government Republican in Form and a Democracy, and Their Applicability to Republicans and Democrats

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    by Robert Kalebra, ©2025 (Feb. 12, 2025) — The terms “republic” and “democracy” are often used interchangeably, especially in modern political discourse, but their meanings and implications differ significantly. Understanding the historical evolution of these concepts, as well as how they relate to political parties like the Republicans and Democrats in the United States, can…

  • Are Vaccines Safe and Effective – Period?

    Are Vaccines Safe and Effective – Period?

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    by John Bernard, ©2025 (Jan. 29, 2025) — The “stick-it-to-the-man” anarchistic Left of the 60’s has fully morphed into promoters of the 60’s skit, “Sign za paper, old man.” There isn’t one single medication or medical procedure that doesn’t present side effects if not risks to Life for some people. And yet, the Left is…

  • Saving Democracy From Democrats

    Saving Democracy From Democrats

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    by Cauf Skiviers, Cultural Inappropriation, ©2025 (Jan. 14, 2025) — King Theseus of Athens, the mythical Greek hero, is celebrated for slaying the Minotaur, rescuing children doomed to sacrifice, and sailing his way back home aboard a legendary ship. To commemorate this feat, Athenians preserved his ship for generations, each year reenacting Theseus’ journey as…

  • Let Me Count the Ways

    Let Me Count the Ways

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    by Joan Swirsky, ©2024  (Nov. 18, 2024) — On November 5, 2024, a gigantic red wave engulfed America, elevating everything politically red to great heights and largely obliterating everything politically blue in its path. It’s been only a week since the presidential election, but let’s ask the following questions anyway: WHAT DID RED GAIN? And…

  • Kamala and Tim’s Joyful Pep Rally is Flying High – Come in for a Landing, Harris, America is Waiting

    Kamala and Tim’s Joyful Pep Rally is Flying High – Come in for a Landing, Harris, America is Waiting

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    by Michael Bresciani, New American Prophet, ©2024 (Aug. 17, 2024) — After 25 days of eluding the press, we have finally been told we can expect a serious press conference after Labor Day. Gee, thanks, K – in the meantime prices are still climbing, fuel is off the charts, immigrants are rolling over our citizens…

  • Most of America Has No Clue Where the Two Parties Actually Fall on Political Ideology. For Some, Democracy is an Inconvenience

    Most of America Has No Clue Where the Two Parties Actually Fall on Political Ideology. For Some, Democracy is an Inconvenience

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    by James Lyons-Weiler, PhD, Popular Rationalism, ©2024 (Aug. 15, 2024) — In the grand theater of American politics, the spectacle presented by the two major parties often resembles a well-rehearsed performance rather than a genuine struggle over ideological differences. The public is treated to a show where Republicans and Democrats fiercely champion their respective causes—whether…

  • Disagreeable

    Disagreeable

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    14 August 2024 Dear Editor, Regarding all the divisions now splitting so many Western-society countries, we in the – now under such dire threat from so very many despotic, totalitarian players – West must quickly learn to agree to disagree without being…so very, disagreeable, only advantaging and emboldening our internal and external enemies hellbent on…

  • The Land of the Flying Alligators (RR)

    The Land of the Flying Alligators (RR)

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    by Professor Wert, ©2024 (Jul. 24, 2024) — “The Unicorn Song” (3:21) “Good evening, all. What do you say we just wing it?” The following is the first chapter of Professor Wert’s new children’s book. Professor Wert used to be an Intrepid Explorer but now rests his feet on the ottoman and reminisces about his…

  • Is RIP USA an Over-exaggeration of the Trump Guilty Verdict?

    Is RIP USA an Over-exaggeration of the Trump Guilty Verdict?

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    by William L. Kovacs, ©2024 (Jun. 3, 2024) — The great writer Hunter Thompson wrote, “Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.” The same is true for nations. While the very long list of political attacks on Trump will be the stuff…

  • Traitors, All (RR)

    Traitors, All (RR)

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    by Roving Reporter, ©2024 (Feb. 23, 2024) — “Tighten Up” (3:02) “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ the place to hear it here first. The clock is ticking and we’re coming down to the wire where the rubber meets the road. We either save our Republic or lose…

  • If You Can’t Beat Them, Disqualify Them

    If You Can’t Beat Them, Disqualify Them

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    by Cauf Skiviers, Cultural Inappropriation, ©2024 (Jan. 31, 2023) — Adding ‘Democratic’ to your name usually means you’re anything but. Take the Democratic People’s Republic of (North) Korea, the Democratic Republic of (East) Germany, and the Democratic Party, for example. The party of democrats who don’t want you to vote, liberals with a taste for…

  • The Democratic Party Hates Democracy

    The Democratic Party Hates Democracy

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    by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2024 (Jan. 14, 2024) — Leading Democrats, especially President Joe Biden, constantly claim, without evidence, that the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement is a “threat to Democracy.” Such nonsense is intended to scare Americans into voting for another four years for Biden, the nation’s worst President. Recent polls show…

  • Democracy is Relative, Elections are Bad

    Democracy is Relative, Elections are Bad

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    by Cauf Skiviers, Cultural Inappropriation, ©2023 (Sep. 2, 2023) — “The greatest danger of the systems of modern totalitarianism is that they are so alarmingly up-to-date not only in physical and biological, but also in psychological technology. The methods of mass suggestion, of the release of the instincts of the human beast, of conditioning and…

  • Citizen Biden

    Citizen Biden

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    by Cauf Skiviers, Cultural Inappropriation, ©2023 (Jul. 25, 2023) — Joe Robinette Biden woke up from a coma in 2020, unsurprised by the news that he had been elected president. He pointed to the “huge concentration of useful innocents per square mile, in this country of continental dimensions” as the reason for his apparent apathy.…

  • The Emma-Jo Morris Flamethrower

    The Emma-Jo Morris Flamethrower

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    by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jul. 22, 2023) — Emma-Jo Morris was the reporter who broke the Hunter (“does-this-bong-make-me-look-dumber-than-my-dad?”) Biden laptop story at The New York Post (founded in 1801, by the way, by Alexander Hamilton) in the weeks preceding the 2020 general election.  She recently testified before the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of…