American Thinker https://www.americanthinker.com/ en-us Copyright 2026 Mon, 18 May 2026 13:00:55 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.americanthinker.com/assets/images/at_rss_v1.jpg American Thinker https://www.americanthinker.com/ Google's AI Overviews: Stealing Content, Starving Independent Media, and Supercharging Leftist Disinformation Ahead of Midterms

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If you use Google as a search engine, you've probably noticed Google’s AI Overviews prominently displayed in your search results ... ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/google_s_ai_stealing_content_starving_independent_media_and_supercharging_leftist_disinformation_ahead_of_the_2026_midterms.html AmericanThinker:Post:161287 Monty Donohew Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 GOP 2026 Campaign: Hold Democrats Accountable

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Everything from their lawfare to their gerrymandering is a call for total control. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/gop_2026_campaign_hold_democrats_accountable.html AmericanThinker:Post:161286 Jim Davis Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Does AI Mean the End of the World?

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Have you given any thought to the wailing and the gnashing of teeth that will daily fill the regime media on the day that our beloved government employees collide with the AI revolution?  ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/does_ai_mean_the_end_of_the_world.html AmericanThinker:Post:161284 Christopher Chantrill Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Artificial Intelligence and Raw Materials

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Will the AI boom crash against the cliffs of physical reality, or does free-market capitalism still hold undiscovered paths to reduce or bypass scarcity in copper, power grids, transformers, and semiconductors? ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/artificial_intelligence_and_raw_materials.html AmericanThinker:Post:161283 Thomas Kolbe Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Hantavirus Hysteria: The Media’s New Fear Campaign

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The real contagion isn’t hantavirus — it’s media-driven fear and institutional panic. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/hantavirus_hysteria_the_media_s_new_fear_campaign.html AmericanThinker:Post:161269 Brian C. Joondeph Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 The Ongoing Betrayal of Red States on Overturning Obergefell

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In state after state, Republican legislators display both cowardice and short-sightedness when it comes to pushing back against Obergefell. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/the_ongoing_betrayal_of_red_states_on_overturning_obergefell.html AmericanThinker:Post:161199 Arthur Schaper Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 ET Still Works for the CIA

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Governments lie! ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/et_still_works_for_the_cia.html AmericanThinker:Post:161266 J.B. Shurk Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Not Even Scalia Was Sufficiently Conservative

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The problem lay in his hesitancy toward a jurisprudence grounded in natural law. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/not_even_scalia_was_sufficiently_conservative.html AmericanThinker:Post:161264 E. Jeffrey Ludwig Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Trump’s Cleanup Crescendo

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In Latin America, in China, in the Middle East, the outline of Donald Trump's plan of action is becoming clear. It is of a scale to take the breath away.  ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/trump_s_cleanup_crescendo.html AmericanThinker:Post:161263 Clarice Feldman Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Ted Turner, The Last Of The Four Colorful Owners Of The 1970s, Has Left The Field

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Baseball teams are purely corporate entities now, but their owners used to have a major impact on the teams’ looks and management styles. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/ted_turner_the_last_of_the_four_colorful_owners_of_the_1970s_has_left_the_field.html AmericanThinker:Post:161262 Will O'Toole Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 The American Revolution: The Dominion Of Providence Over The Affairs Of Men

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Today is the 250th Anniversary of one of the most important sermons of the Revolutionary War. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/the_american_revolution_the_dominion_of_providence_over_the_affairs_of_men.html AmericanThinker:Post:161196 Craig Seibert Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Time To Rid Government Of Leftism

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And restore America to her rightful place as a shining city on a hill. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/time_to_rid_government_of_leftism.html AmericanThinker:Post:161158 Anthony J. DeBlasi Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 End Judaism, End Western Civilization

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After COVID failed to end the American experiment, antisemitism became the new front in the left’s endless war against Western civilization. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/end_judaism_end_western_civilization.html AmericanThinker:Post:161250 Allan J. Feifer Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 The Left’s Oedipus Racket

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Effectively, what the modern college-bred left has produced is a novel means of maintaining political discipline. And it’s pretty creepy. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/the_left_s_oedipus_racket.html AmericanThinker:Post:161249 Brian Cabana Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 We Need To Detransition America

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It’s profoundly wrong that we have government policies that support so-called “transing” children, and that needs to stop now. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/we_need_to_detransition_america.html AmericanThinker:Post:161248 Anthony Constantino Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Islam And The American Experiment

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There is nothing new about America’s conflicts with Islam. That aggressive theocratic system has been at war with America almost since the U.S. was born. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/islam_and_the_american_experiment.html AmericanThinker:Post:161247 Button Gwinnett Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 In War, There Is No Substitute for Victory

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It is time to bring closure and victory to our conflict with Iran. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/in_war_there_is_no_substitute_for_victory.html AmericanThinker:Post:161246 Scott S. Powell Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 China and Trump’s Business-first Framework

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The post-World War II order treated the world as a chessboard of fixed spheres. Trump’s business-first diplomacy treats it as a balance sheet where every aggressive move carries an immediate debit. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/china_and_trump_s_business_first_framework.html AmericanThinker:Post:161245 Monty Donohew Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Do You Really Want Washington As Your Doctor?

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You didn’t choose them and you don’t want them, but they control your medical decisions nonetheless. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/do_you_really_want_washington_as_your_doctor.html AmericanThinker:Post:161244 Deane Waldman Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Reclaiming The Human Home

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Roger Scruton’s defense of beauty and home against the modernist assault. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/reclaiming_the_human_home.html AmericanThinker:Post:161224 Lars Møller Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Trump's Business First Diplomacy

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While the media frames President Trump’s Beijing summit with Xi Jinping as just another high-stakes photo-op, the real story runs deeper and looks strikingly familiar.  ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/trump_s_business_first_diplomacy.html AmericanThinker:Post:161221 Monty Donohew Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 James Madison's Truth

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Federalist 10 by James Madison is a noble founding document which is being seriously misrepresented in many of today’s classrooms. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/james_madison_s_truth.html AmericanThinker:Post:161220 Stephen M. Astrachan Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 The Climate Myth that Sought to Change Our Way of Life

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For more than three decades, climate policy has been built on a central premise: that rising populations and expanding economies would inevitably drive ever-increasing pressure on the planet.  ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/the_climate_myth_that_sought_to_change_our_way_of_life.html AmericanThinker:Post:161219 Roland Duchatelet and Samuel Furfari Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Britain Is the Canary in the Coal Mine

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Replacing globalism with national self-sufficiency is a life-or-death decision. ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/britain_is_the_canary_in_the_coal_mine.html AmericanThinker:Post:161202 J.B. Shurk Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 Baltic States Warn Against Defense Policy Funded by the Printing Press

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Politicians from the Baltic states are warning about the consequences of debt-financed defense policy.  ]]> https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2026/05/baltic_states_warn_against_defense_policy_funded_by_the_printing_press.html AmericanThinker:Post:161203 Thomas Kolbe Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400