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The war in Ukraine is “a real war,” says a journalist who has spent months on the front lines and embedded with the Ukrainian army…. Read More
SecurityCommentary
KT McFarland decided to re-enter the national security arena after 9/11. She had stepped down as the highest-ranking woman at the Pentagon in the Reagan… Read More
PoliticsNews
The Daily Signal sat down recently with radio show host, author, and conservative stalwart Mark Levin. Not surprisingly, “The Great One” wasn’t shy about sharing his take… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
To watch the recent happenings on Capitol Hill, you would think this was just another typical presidential election year—a few bumps here and there, but… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Anyone who agrees that the federal government has gotten too big and that Washington lawmakers are addicted to spending money we don’t have should applaud… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
If conservatives don’t engage with the huge millennial generation, they will miss an opportunity to shape the future of the nation through those younger voters,… Read More
LawCommentary
Proposed reforms to the criminal justice system at the state and federal levels won’t do what advocates say it will, an outspoken county sheriff says, citing “the three… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Candidates for federal and state office are running successfully on conservative ideas—cutting government spending, protecting religious liberty, repealing Obamacare—that have taken hold over the past five years,… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, an Arizona physician and prominent voice for Muslims who reject terrorism in the name of Islam, says he is hopeful because Americans… Read More
SecurityCommentary
A House watchdog committee has demanded that the Department of Homeland Security produce accurate statistics on the persons who each year stay in the United States longer than… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Constitution guarantees freedom of religion, but the government increasingly tries to limit that right as only freedom of worship, Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., told me in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., says the goal of her House panel looking at Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers is to determine whether the law must be… Read More
LawCommentary
Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., says he has “no doubt” Senate Republicans will hold firm and not consider a successor to Antonin Scalia on the Supreme… Read More
EconomyNews
Congress ought to “lower the overall spending level” to keep faith with Americans concerned that government doesn’t work and the national debt keeps rising, Rep. Jim Jordan,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
President Barack Obama has “essentially ordered the Border Patrol to stand down,” Rep. Steve King says. The Iowa Republican, speaking with me at the Conservative… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., says it’s one thing to be anti-establishment and another to know how to ensure that America remains great for future generations…. Read More
EducationCommentary
The role of colleges and universities in America used to be to encourage intellectual thought and discussion. But Charles Kesler, one of America’s most prominent… Read More
SocietyCommentary
A film based on the young life of country music legend Dolly Parton, which aired on NBC in December, was the most watched television movie on a broadcast network… Read More
EconomyCommentary
How do you get rid of cronyism in Washington? In my interview with Steve Forbes, chairman of Forbes Media and a former Republican presidential candidate, he… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Former Republican presidential candidate Steve Forbes sat down with The Daily Signal on the eve of Super Tuesday to talk about what it’s like to… Read More
LawCommentary
The last time voters had the opportunity to show the direction they’d like to see the country go, they voted against the one President Barack… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Moviegoers may think of the Oscars as the ultimate awards ceremony, but if you are interested in the best family-friendly movies and televisions shows of… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
You would think hitting $19 trillion in debt would be a serious wake-up call for Washington. But we’ve been at this crossroads, at the intersection… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Some may think Congress has given up on taking further action against the Iran deal, but in a video interview with The Daily Signal, Rep…. Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Is the United States facing a constitutional crisis? Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., thinks so, saying that the Democratic Party has largely gone post-constitutional and that… Read More
EnergyCommentary
One of the biggest losers in Iowa this week wasn’t officially on the presidential ballot. I’m talking about ethanol subsidies. Political wisdom has always said… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Many of President Obama’s executive actions—whether the most recent ones calling for more gun control or past ones extending amnesty to millions here illegally—are already… Read More
SocietyNews
President Barack Obama made some interesting claims over the past week about why America needs more gun control. We take a look at some of his statements… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The controversial measures President Barack Obama announced will likely face constitutional challenges in the courts, but it’s already clear they won’t be effective. The main… Read More
InternationalCommentary
It was one year ago this week that the Obama administration announced the United States would normalize relations with Cuba, saying the new policy would… Read More
