Courage, Strength, and Optimism

People carry their belongings as they leave their office following Russian air attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Conservatives can’t stay neutral on Russia’s War in Ukraine

Kimberly Ross · October 22, 2026 10:09 am

Flames rise from Notre Dame cathedral.

If France can’t defend itself, why should America rely on it?

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff, left, shake hands prior to their talks in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, April 11, 2025.

Witkoff praises Putin as a humanitarian — to his shame and ours

A protester wraps a French flag around them in front of a burning tourism office.

France has fallen. America can’t be next

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gives a State of the Force address at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026 in Quantico, Virginia.

Hegseth’s Pentagon initiatives hold promise

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) at President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on March 7, 2024. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

MAGA needs to grow up

Peter Laffin March 13, 2024 6:00 am

The original Associated Press photograph of Barack Obama and Shepard Fairey's "Hope" poster. (AP)

From hope to terror: How Obama’s signature failure continues to haunt our politics

Peter Laffin March 10, 2024 6:00 am

China rubber-stamps more of Xi’s economic delusions

James Rogan March 8, 2024 6:00 am

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 01: President Joe Biden, flanked by Vice President Kamala Harris, delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, March 01, 2022 in Washington, DC.

Why voters should make this Biden’s last State of the Union

Sen. John Barrasso March 7, 2024 6:00 am

The Federal Reserve will cut interest rates

James Rogan March 7, 2024 6:00 am

A page from the Temu website is shown in this photo, in New York, Friday, June 23, 2023.

Are we our own Manchurian candidate?

Robert H. Bork Jr. March 6, 2024 6:00 am

Low expectations are a low-key boon for Biden

Peter Laffin March 6, 2024 6:00 am

No tax dollars for CCP companies

Paul Teller, Rep. John Moolenaar March 6, 2024 6:00 am

China’s purchase of this academic support site jeopardizes students’ security

Mary Vought March 5, 2024 6:00 am

The Biden administration must come clean over Iran’s assassination plots

Sean Durns March 5, 2024 6:00 am

Presidential candidate of the Liberty Advances coalition Javier Milei greets supporters outside his campaign headquarters after winning the presidential runoff election in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023.

Conservatives from around the world should learn from each other as they battle the Left

Mike Gonzalez March 1, 2024 6:00 am

The Supreme Court will affirm that Trump is not supreme above the law

James Rogan March 1, 2024 6:00 am