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Trump Dedicates Theodore Roosevelt Library, Press Sneers
The establishment press can't stand a president who channels the man who built the Panama Canal and put America first.
July 2, 2026
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Michigan Brothers Beat $400 State Shakedown Over Lemonade Stand
Three kids proved the regulatory state will shake down anyone, but ordinary citizens can still fight back and win.
July 2, 2026
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Trump's SCOTUS Short List Ready — And the Establishment Is on Notice
Constitutionalist judges who read the law as written remain Trump's most enduring promise to working Americans.
July 2, 2026
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House Report: South Korea's War on American Companies
Jordan committee says Seoul violated trade deal, slapped Coupang with record $410M fine while Washington keeps writing checks
July 2, 2026
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PA Lawmaker Booted From House Floor Over Patriotic Flag Suit
Speaker McClinton called the jacket a "costume" while her caucus failed to pass a budget for the fifth year running.
July 2, 2026
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25 Blue States Sue to Block Medicaid Work Requirements
Coalition demands taxpayers keep funding healthcare for able-bodied adults who refuse to work, volunteer, or study.
July 2, 2026
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Harris Works the Phones for 2028, Courts Left That Torched Biden
Same machine, new candidate: Harris is courting the activists who tried to sink Biden — and early polls already show her leading 2028.
July 2, 2026
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Trump's $2.2B Disclosure Exposes Media's Selective Outrage
Outlets that shrugged at Biden family foreign cash are now screaming corruption over Trump's legitimate business revenue.
July 2, 2026
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Vance Tags AOC As 2028 Dem Frontrunner — She Couldn't Hide the Smile
Vance forces Democrats to own their socialist future while working Americans watch.
July 1, 2026
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Trump Flies Qatari-Gifted Air Force One as Media Melts Down
The press melts down over a $400M jet gifted to the U.S. at zero taxpayer cost, yet ignores billions shipped overseas.
July 1, 2026
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Colorado Democrats Face Socialist Purge, Challenger Won't Call Firebombing Antisemitic
A 15-term Colorado Democrat faces a socialist challenger who refuses to call the firebombing of a Jewish group antisemitic.
July 1, 2026
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Trump Sends Outsider Pulte to DNI With Power to Declassify Almost Everything
No spy-world credentials? That's the feature, not the bug.
July 1, 2026
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Leftist Super PAC Breaks AIPAC's Grip on Democratic Primaries
American Priorities spent $5.6 million backing Israel critics, helping socialists unseat incumbents while the establishment right sits on its hands.
July 1, 2026
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DSA Goes National: Socialist Upsets Pile Up While GOP Sleeps
Democratic Socialists notch another primary upset in Colorado, proving DSA has outgrown New York — and the establishment has no answer.
July 1, 2026
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House Conservatives Block Defense Bill, Demand Election Security Vote
The establishment cries gridlock. The base demands accountability.
July 1, 2026
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14 Republicans Kill SAVE Act as House Bolts for July 4
14 Republicans tanked the only path to force a Senate vote on election integrity — and leadership's weak maneuver gave them cover.
July 1, 2026
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14 Republicans Sink Johnson's SAVE Act Procedural Trick
Fourteen Republicans torpedoed Speaker Johnson's plan to attach the SAVE Act to a defense bill, calling the maneuver a head fake that lets the Senate easily strip election integrity protections.
June 30, 2026
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Rep. Tom Kean Strolls Back After 4 Months, 100+ Missed Votes
The NJ Republican skipped 100+ votes with zero explanation—and still won his primary.
June 30, 2026
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Ghosting Voters: Rep. Tom Kean Jr. Returns After 4 Months, Cites Depression
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. collected a taxpayer salary and traded stocks while missing for four months—and the uniparty covered for him.
June 30, 2026
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Alaska Court OKs Decoy 'Dan Sullivan' Senate Run
A retired teacher with no GOP history can run as 'Dan Sullivan' against incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan — and the court says that's fine.
June 30, 2026
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Supreme Court Kills Party Spending Caps, Dismantles Incumbent Shield
The 6-3 ruling scraps 50-year-old coordinated spending limits, freeing parties to back their candidates and giving challengers a fighting chance against entrenched incumbents.
June 30, 2026
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Supreme Court Showdown: Birthright Citizenship and Women's Sports
The justices face defining tests on the 14th Amendment and states' rights to protect female athletics—deciding if the Constitution means what it says or what the establishment wants.
June 30, 2026
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DOJ Probes Gallego for Donor-Funded Splurges as Ethics Panel Clears Him
Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego blew tens of thousands in donor cash on Super Bowl tickets, Disney trips, and Caribbean travel—and the Senate only noticed when a whistleblower forced the issue.
June 30, 2026
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Supreme Court Shields Fed From Voters, Lets Presidents Fire Other Watchdogs
Unelected Fed bankers stay untouchable; other agency watchdogs can be fired at will.
June 30, 2026
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