Ronald Reagan’s legend began after he was shot. With his doctors soon to operate, he quipped, “I hope you’re all Republicans.” He told his wife, “Honey, I forgot to duck.” The coolness reinforced his image as America’s new leading man.

As we all sit here stunned watching the footage of the attempted assassination of President Trump, it really is a time for reflection. Are we contributing to this atmosphere of hatred and violence? 

By: Philip Klein – nationalreview.com – July 14, 2024 Even if it doesn’t change polls, it will change political calculations. It’s awful to think about politics in the face of a tragic shooting that resulted in one death, multiple injuries, and the near-assassination of a former president and soon-to-be Republican nominee, Donald Trump. With that said, the attempted assassination of...

One way to measure the power of conservative policy proposals is to monitor the reaction of the left. The Heritage Foundation’s ideas for the next conservative president to implement must be good because liberals are hysterical in their opposition.

Dems will be forced to explain why they oppose the SAVE Act, which requires documentary proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections.

By: Barton Swaim – wsj.com – July 10, 2024 When people said he seemed unwell, Democrats called it a Republican ploy. That was a costly mistake. Any mildly observant person could see four years ago that Mr. Biden had declined further than a commander in chief should. These pages noted Mr. Biden’s diminished state during and after his 2020 campaign....

There is a new challenge for pro-life voters as we approach the 2024 elections.  

“Boy, let me tell ya, an empty wagon makes a lot of noise.” My Dad, US Army Corporal, World War II Veteran, Herman West Sr.

By: Maggie Haberman, Shane Goldmacher, and Jonathan Swan – nytimes.com – July 8, 2024 The document reflects the former president’s ideological grip on his party, outlining the same nationalistic priorities that his campaign website does. Donald J. Trump told officials on Monday that he supports a new Republican Party platform, one that reflects the presumptive nominee’s new position on abortion...

By: Ryan Mills – nationalreview.com – July 7, 2024 Activists are spending millions on misleading ads telling voters that Biden could reshape the Court for generations. Frustrated by recent decisions on guns and judicial deference, and still stinging from the 2022 ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade, left-wing activists and media are ramping up calls for Democrats who aren’t enthusiastic about President Joe Biden...