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                Stay Home, Elect Socialists            </title>

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                                       <p>Perchance AI</p><p>By Joseph Ford Cotto</p>Republican voters who sit this cycle out will hand power to a party that has been seized by its most radical elements.&nbsp;
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                Joseph Ford Cotto            </category>
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                The Ottoman Empire and 9/11: A Bad-Luck Number Like 13 in the West            </title>

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                                       <p>Author</p><p>By Larry Moore</p>The date of the&nbsp;09-11-2001 attack&nbsp;was no coincidence.
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                Larry Moore            </category>
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                The Election 2028 Presidential Prospects as of Now            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT for American Thinker</p><p>By Arthur Schaper</p>If Republicans can figure out how to&nbsp;channel Trump without the bluster and focus on the DSA cluster of craziness, they can carry the MAGA agenda for years to come.
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                Arthur Schaper            </category>
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                Book Review: The Two Swords of Christ: Five Centuries of War Between Islam and the Warrior Monks of Christendom            </title>

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                                       <p>Author</p><p>By Terry Scambray</p>Raymond Ibrahim has recorded another noble chapter in the history of Christendom.
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                Terry Scambray            </category>
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                When Grievance Enters The Huddle            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT for American Thinker</p><p>By Andre Billeaudeaux</p>The high cost of teaching athletes to be victims.
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                Andre Billeaudeaux            </category>
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                The Audacity of Indictment            </title>

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                                       <p>Public Domain</p><p>By Lars Møller</p>Barack Obama&rsquo;s presidency and the systematic disavowal of Western civilization.
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                Lars Møller            </category>
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                Poland is the Strategic Fulcrum            </title>

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                                       <p>Author</p><p>By Allan J. Feifer</p>The rest of NATO should pay attention.
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                Allan J. Feifer            </category>
            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Denmark&#039;s Competitiveness is Under Pressure -- Not Everything Green is Gold            </title>

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                                       <p>PxHere // CC0 public domain</p><p>By Stephen Helgesen</p>Greenie overdrive policies have brought some challenges to Denmark&#39;s competitiveness.
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                Stephen Helgesen            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                What Is The Significance Of The Mecca Pact?            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT for American Thinker</p><p>By Janet Levy</p>America must rethink its policies and priorities in the volatile Middle East.
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                Janet Levy            </category>
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                A Dose of Reality for You DSA Kiddies            </title>

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                                       <p>Public Domain</p><p>By Christopher Chantrill</p>Socialism doesn&rsquo;t work, the administrative state doesn&rsquo;t work. And last week, with the Clancy decision, we learned that feminism doesn&rsquo;t work.&nbsp;
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                Christopher Chantrill            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Personal Finance and the Road to Reparations            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p><p>By Carole Hornsby Haynes</p>The problem of poverty is not slavery. It is the black culture with single-parent families. It is the adoption of Democrat Party government programs that encourage dependency.
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                Carole Hornsby Haynes            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                The Red and the Green            </title>

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                                       <p>Perchance AI</p><p>By Luis Gonzalez</p>Coalitions don&#39;t require ideological uniformity while there&#39;s an opponent left to beat.&nbsp;
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                Luis Gonzalez            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Making the World Great One Nation at a Time            </title>

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                                       <p>Needpix</p><p>By J.B. Shurk</p>A nationalist revolution against globalism is brewing.
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                J.B. Shurk            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Does Volkswagen have a Future?            </title>

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                                       <p>https://www.volkswagen-group.com/en</p><p>By Thomas Kolbe</p>The impression exists&nbsp;that Volkswagen&nbsp;Group&rsquo;s consolidation course represents less a controlled downsizing than an internal corporate collapse -- the twilight of an economic era.
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                Thomas Kolbe            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                California Still Needs Prop 39            </title>

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                                       <p>Mark Buckawicki</p><p>By Kyle McClay</p>California already knows who is supposed to vote. Only citizens. Only living people. Only the person whose name is on the roll. What the state has refused to do is check.
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                Kyle McClay            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                The Green Energy Paradox: Saving Nature by Destroying It            </title>

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                                       <p>Author</p><p>By Mark Keenan</p>If saving nature requires destroying nature on an industrial scale, perhaps the first thing that needs recycling is our definition of environmentalism.
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                Mark Keenan            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                JD Vance Dishonored Himself for Tucker Carlson            </title>

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                                       <p>Gage Skidmore</p><p>By Joseph Ford Cotto</p>The vice president seems to have made his decision.
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                Joseph Ford Cotto            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                A Young Immigrant’s Poem to America            </title>

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                                       <p>Raw Pixel</p><p>By Luis Gonzalez</p>In the late 1960s, a boy left Havana in the middle of the night, and days later, he was standing on Merritt Island, Florida.
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                Luis Gonzalez            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                What’s in a Name – Trump Style            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT ai-generated illustration</p><p>By Brian C. Joondeph</p>After years of insisting that names are fluid, the left suddenly discovers tradition when Trump picks the name.
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                Brian C. Joondeph            </category>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Iran’s Ring of Fire Now Ashes            </title>

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                                       <p>Clarice F</p><p>By Clarice Feldman</p>Iran&nbsp;is rapidly being consumed in the flames it lit.
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                Clarice Feldman            </category>
            <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                America’s Nuclear Reassessment: The Dangerous Return of Limited Nuclear Deterrence            </title>

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                                       <p>Author</p><p>By Mario Alexis Portella</p>A strategy designed to prevent strategic nuclear war could inadvertently create greater incentives for early nuclear use during a regional conflict.
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                Mario Alexis Portella            </category>
            <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                George Clooney, Mark Ruffalo, and the Free Speech Straw Man: How Cowardice Sanitizes Hate            </title>

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                                       <p>Author</p><p>By Erez Levin</p>We shouldn&rsquo;t hold our breath expecting Hollywood celebrities to display spontaneous moral courage.
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                Erez Levin            </category>
            <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                When the Algorithm Becomes the Gatekeeper: What AI Hiring Means for Merit            </title>

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                                       <p>Author</p><p>By Michelle Brenier</p>The question is what we want AI to optimize.
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                Michelle Brenier            </category>
            <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Let NATO’s Free-Riders Fight WWIII            </title>

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                                       <p>Pxhere</p><p>By J.B. Shurk</p>If the socialists of Canada and Europe wish to fight Russia, they should do so without us.
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                The Consumption God            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT for American Thinker</p><p>By Allan J. Feifer</p>Americans have become consumers of civilization itself.
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