Jarrett Stepman

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Jarrett Stepman is a columnist for The Daily Signal. He is also the author of “The War on History: The Conspiracy to Rewrite America’s Past.” Send an email to Jarrett

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BIOGRAPHY

Jarrett Stepman is a columnist at The Daily Signal. He is the author of The War on History: The Conspiracy to Rewrite America’s Past, which was published in 2019. The book focused on the increasing attacks on American history and the need to preserve and celebrate what was and is best about the country.

Stepman has been working in media for more than a decade and a half after completing an internship at the National Journalism Center. In addition to The Daily Signal he has worked for Human Events and Breitbart News. His articles have appeared in the American Mind, the New York Post, Fox News Digital, the Federalist, RealClearPolitics, and many other publications. He’s been a guest on Fox News, CNN, Newsmax, News Nation, Real America’s Voice, and other TV programs and podcasts.

Stepman is a 2018 Lincoln Fellow with the Claremont Institute. He is a native Californian currently living in New York with his wife, Inez Stepman.

Summary

  • Veteran commentary writer about the news of the day, often with a focus on history and civics.
  • Frequent commentator on a variety of TV shows, podcasts, and radio programs.
  • Published author.

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    Report Shows Mass Failure in NYC Schools as Spending Keeps Soaring Under Mamdani

    Jarrett Stepman
    New York City, like so many other big, blue cities, serves as an excellent model for how spending overwhelming amounts of taxpayer money can get so much less than underwhelming results. A recent report created a damning picture of New York City public schools as mass factories of educational failure. New York Success Academy, a…
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    The Socialist Surge Reaches Wisconsin: Governor Candidate Tests the Left’s Limits

    Jarrett Stepman
  • Mamdani’s Sour Independence Day Address Shows How Little He Understands America

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    The Socialist Wave Isn’t About Trump—It’s the Democrat Party’s Reality

    Jarrett Stepman
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    As Europeans Bake, Their Leaders Blame America Instead of Embracing Air Conditioning

    Jarrett Stepman
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    Socialist Wave Hits Colorado as Democrat Establishment Waves the White Flag

    Jarrett Stepman
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    How the Trump Administration Made It Easier to Institutionalize the Mentally Ill

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    ‘ABSOLUTE FARCE’: Board Stacked With Mamdani Allies Passes Large-Scale Rent Freeze in New York City

    Jarrett Stepman
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    The Democratic Socialists of America’s Platform Explicitly Aims to Destroy the Constitution

    Jarrett Stepman
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    This Is Why Democrats Won’t Oppose the Socialist Takeover of Their Party

    Jarrett Stepman
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    ‘Free’ Bus Program Mamdani Used as Model Ends After Years of Failure

    Jarrett Stepman
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    A Socialist Wave Continues Crashing Through America’s Big, Blue Cities

    Jarrett Stepman
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    ‘Racial Discrimination, Pure and Simple’: Trump Administration Challenges Reparations Plan in Illinois

    Jarrett Stepman
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    The Left Gears Up for US 250th Anniversary by Dialing Up the America-Hating

    Jarrett Stepman
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    Trump Administration Puts an End to DEI in Business Loans. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal.

    Jarrett Stepman
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    Elite Media Tantrums Over ’60 Minutes’ Changes Demonstrate How Clueless They Are

    Jarrett Stepman