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                Peace For Our Time: A Lost War In Iran            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>The now-failed Iran campaign&nbsp;was not a war for Israel; it was a war for Western Civilization.
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                Alexander Nussbaum            </category>
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                Is The Iran Deal A ‘Breather?’            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>President Donald Trump&rsquo;s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Iran suggests we have now taken a breather in our conflict with the regime.
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                James Zumwalt            </category>
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                The US-Iran MOU is worse than we thought            </title>

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                                       <p>Gage Skidmore</p>Sure, it&rsquo;s a &lsquo;deal&rsquo;...but what kind?
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                Raymond Shwake            </category>
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                The Four Jokers of the Apocalypse: Carney, Starmer, Macron, and Merz            </title>

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                                       <p>Policy Exchange</p>Fear merchants can&rsquo;t sell Armageddon if nobody listens.
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                J.B. Shurk            </category>
            <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Your Freedom Vs. Democrat Control: The 2026 Midterms Will Decide America’s Future            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>We can either renew the spirit of liberty that made America exceptional, or watch her collapse under policies that pull toward perdition.
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                Joseph Ford Cotto            </category>
            <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                What RFK Jr. Missed            </title>

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                                       <p>Nogwater</p>The HHS secretary promised to look into the causes of autism. There&rsquo;s a long and disturbing evidence trail (not to&nbsp;vaccines!) that he should have paid more attention to.
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                Joan Swirsky            </category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Trump’s High Wire Act            </title>

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                                       <p>Perchance AI</p>President Donald Trump has been walking a tightrope in his negotiations with the terrorist state of Iran.&nbsp;
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                Bill Hansmann            </category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Education Scorecard Ignores Common Core disaster            </title>

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                                       <p>David Lisbona</p>Education in America is a mess. Student achievement is abysmal and continues in decline. Without an honest assessment of what went wrong, we will never make the necessary changes to help children learn.&nbsp;
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                Melanie Kurdys            </category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                With Comedic Flair, Seinfeld Reduces The Palestine Conflict To Nothing            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>The protest culture is wearing thin. The outrage culture is getting old. The cancel culture is just wrong, and people are refusing to bow to it.
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                Arthur Schaper            </category>
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                Trump’s Iran Betrayal: From ‘Help Is on the Way’ To Handing The Regime $300 Billion            </title>

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                                       <p>AI</p>This MOU feels more like a political move than a military or strategic one.
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                Vince Coyner            </category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Juneteenth&#039;s Historical Irony and the Forgotten Emancipation Proclamation            </title>

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                                       <p>picryl loc</p>Some precise historic realities laid out on what happened when the Emancipation Proclamation was originally issued in 1863 and later announced in Texas in 1865.
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                Larry Moore            </category>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Two Americas: Black Rednecks and Karmelo Anthony — and Civilization            </title>

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                                       <p>pixabay picryl</p>Simply put, society-wide disgust with ghetto culture and its values must intensify.
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                Selwyn Duke            </category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Democrats Lose if the Iran Accord Succeeds             </title>

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                                       <p>AT via Magic Studio</p>Last weekend, President Trump announced that an interim peace deal was finally struck with the Iranians.
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                J. Robert Smith            </category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Monty Python&#039;s &#039;Loretta&#039;: Then and Now            </title>

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                                       <p>Eduardo Unza-Sanzana</p>In recent years, much has been made of the classic Monty Python &ldquo;Loretta&rdquo; scene from the 1979 film Life of Brian.&nbsp;
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                C.H. Howard            </category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                From Soft Justice To Generational Welfare: Why America’s Moral Collapse Can Only Be Fixed With Brutal Common Sense            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>Movements start out with ideas, even if they take a while.
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                Vince Coyner            </category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                A Stranger In The Modern Age            </title>

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                                       <p>Public Domain</p>Evelyn Waugh, known for his biting satire, was in reality a stranger in his own time, deeply conservative and disillusioned with modernity.
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                Lars Møller            </category>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Reigniting Europe’s Investment Engine            </title>

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                                       <p>AT via Magic Studio</p>Will the Capital Markets Union promote investment or lead to greater financial centralization?&nbsp;
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                Thomas Kolbe            </category>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                How Judges Manipulate Law            </title>

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                                       <p>pixabay</p>Today, many judges now view their role not as discovering what the law actually means but as rationalizing what they believe the law should mean.
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                Jim Cardoza            </category>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                The Fed Plays Politics            </title>

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                                       <p>Tony webster</p>The Federal Reserve has been risking the economy to influence the upcoming midterm elections
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                Timothy Birdnow            </category>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Talarico And Platner … Come On, Man            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>These two were cherry picked to improve the Democrats&rsquo; appeal to young white males. Both are epic fails.
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                Jim Davis            </category>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                The Brits Should Declare Their Independence, Too            </title>

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                                       <p>Public Domain Pictures</p>British tyranny is globalism, and globalism must be destroyed.
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                J.B. Shurk            </category>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                The Dawn of the Modern Nationalist Age            </title>

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                                       <p>Pxhere</p>Globalism is finally becoming pass&eacute;. But it won&rsquo;t go down without a fight.
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                Bradley A. Thayer            </category>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                The One Man JD Vance Trusts Too Much            </title>

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                                       <p>Dept. of Homeland Security</p>For whatever reason, he has a blind spot regarding Carlson -- a man who&rsquo;s rallying voters against the president&rsquo;s foreign policy, apologizing for supporting Trump in 2024, and suggesting that Donald Trump might be the Antichrist.
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                Scott Pinsker            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                Government Devoid Of A Capital Charge            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>A government&nbsp; stripped of the right to confiscate wealth and savings would leave the world a far better place.
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                Gary Marshall            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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                250 Years Into The Experiment, Democrats Threaten Catastrophe            </title>

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                                       <p>ChatGPT</p>What happens if they win the midterms?
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                Joseph Ford Cotto            </category>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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