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New 9/11 memorial vandal underscores left's deep-rooted hatred of America

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America's left-wing fringe, which is increasingly indistinguishable from the Democratic Party mainstream, absolutely hates our nation. You'd have to be blind not to see it. Take the latest example: Jonathan Andrew Tijerina, the punk who just desecrated the 9/11 Memorial Reflecting Pool in downtown Manhattan. Earlier this week, Tijerina was arrested and charged for an act of brazen, iconoclastic vandalism. In broad daylight, the 31-year-old spray-painted, over the engraved names of dozens of those killed on that terrible day 25 years ago, a plug for his silly little anti-gun website: ...

The real 'Dr. El-Sayed' in his own words

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"I love America," Michigan's U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed insists. Saturday, he rallied a crowd in Detroit, interjecting "y'all" frequently as he spoke, putting on an African American accent to suit his audience. All pols claim to love America, but when El-Sayed says it, he's lying. ...

The grumpy, Trumpy turkey on the table

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Pick a Thanksgiving table, any Thanksgiving table in America, and it's sure to have a turkey and a grumpy uncle. Sometimes they are one and the same, stuffed with all the trimmings. As the midterms draw near, this November will be an especially heated month, right? We the people are so ...

The decline of “actual interaction”

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Midterms are in a few days. The talk about AI and data centers is everywhere. And have you seen the gas prices recently? There is a general uneasiness that is most stark when we’re “doom-scrolling” on social media. My advice: Keep paying attention to the news. The world is moving at ...

Isn't this an attack on democracy?

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In August, Mary Peltola told Alaskans, "It should be a criminal offense to lie or mislead the electorate. YES!" Her campaign might have wanted to check its own text messages before she said it. According to a New York Times investigation published Wednesday, top Peltola aides in the summer ...

Step up to save Chippewa Hills

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Unbeknownst to many people Chippewa Hills a beautiful trail system near Alpena will undergo a clear cut of approximately 50% of its trees this winter. Many folks thought that this issue was addressed and defeated several years ago by locals with independent counter evidence to the DNR‘s ...