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This combination photo shows Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, left, in Palmer, Alaska, Aug. 17, 2026, and a candidate in Alaska's Senate race, Dan Sullivan, right.

Democrats caught in Alaska ‘Decoy Dan’ lie

Timothy P. Carney · October 28, 2026 3:46 pm

Independence Day July 4

Echoes of 1776 in today’s divisive politics

Abdul el Sayed.

El Sayed and the art of conning voters

Gov. Josh Shapiro at a campaign rally in Beaver, Pennsylvania.

Josh Shapiro promises restraint as Democrats eye a Pennsylvania sweep

PHILADELPHIA- U.S. Senator David McCormick hosted the inaugural Pennsylvania Red Tape Dialogues last week at Temple University in Philadelphia with the goal of bringing together C-suite executives, small business owners, policy experts, and federal/state regulators to identify and eliminate burdensome government regulations. (credit Sen. McCormick's office)

McCormick takes on Pennsylvania’s red tape, one binder at a time

John Stossel: To government, every penny is sacred

John Stossel: To government, every penny is sacred

John Stossel February 19, 2013 5:00 am

Noemie Emery: Racism math doesn’t add up

Noemie Emery: Racism math doesn’t add up

Noemie Emery February 19, 2013 5:00 am

Walter Williams: Was the Civil War about tariff revenue?

Walter Williams: Was the Civil War about tariff revenue?

Walter Williams February 19, 2013 5:00 am

Sean Higgins: Government unions taking more ‘official time’

Sean Higgins: Government unions taking more ‘official time’

Sean Higgins February 19, 2013 5:00 am

Diana Furchtgott-Roth: Government contractors fail to warn employees of layoffs

Diana Furchtgott-Roth: Government contractors fail to warn employees of layoffs

Diana Furchtgott-Roth February 19, 2013 5:00 am

Hugh Hewitt: U.S. media cover papacy like a horse race

Hugh Hewitt: U.S. media cover papacy like a horse race

Hugh Hewitt February 18, 2013 5:00 am

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 28: U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) speaks during a news conference on a comprehensive immigration reform framework January 28, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. A group of bipartisan senate members have reached to a deal of outlines to reform the nation immigration laws that will provide a pathway for the 11 million illegal immigrants in the country to citizenship. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Cal Thomas: The double threat

Cal Thomas February 18, 2013 5:00 am

James Carafano: Budget gimmicks reduce U.S. military readiness

James Jay Carafano February 18, 2013 12:00 am

Bill O’Reilly: Music defines American culture

Bill O’Reilly: Music defines American culture

Bill O'reilly February 16, 2013 5:00 am

WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 7: Dr. Benjamin Carson speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama reportedly used the occasion to call for unity and common ground Washington politics. (Photo by Chris Kleponis-Pool/Getty Images)

Star Parker: Ben Carson owes no apologies

Star Parker February 16, 2013 5:00 am

Gregory Kane: One gun victim Obama will not trot out

Gregory Kane: One gun victim Obama will not trot out

Gregory Kane February 16, 2013 5:00 am

South Korean protesters shout slogans during a rally against possible nuclear test by North Korea in Seoul, South Korea in January. The Korean letters read "Overthrow the pro-North Korea groups.". (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Steve Chapman: Like it or not, North Korea is building a nuclear arsenal

Steve Chapman February 16, 2013 5:00 am