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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Hillary Clinton is urging federal workers to stay in their jobs so they can fight for progressive policies again. On her book tour, the former… Read More
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“The Right Side of History” is a podcast dedicated to exploring current events through a historical lens and busting left-wing myths about figures and events… Read More
EconomyCommentary
As Congress works on tax reform, it is worth noting how politicians and interest groups use the code for their benefit often at the expense… Read More
EducationCommentary
A Boise State University professor recently learned what happens when you challenge left-wing social narratives on college campuses. Scott Yenor, a tenured professor, has been… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Massive wildfires continue to rage out of control in Northern California, causing historic loss of life and billions of dollars in damage. The images coming… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Is this the last time we can celebrate Columbus Day? A wave of cities have decided to remove the holiday from the calendar and replace… Read More
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With Jon Stewart off the air, it seems the left has found a new progressive comedian it can look to for all the big cultural… Read More
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The mass shooting that took place as Jason Aldean sang during a country music festival in Las Vegas on Sunday night was a demonstration of… Read More
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“The crowd fled at the sound of gunshots. Imagine the deaths if the shooter had a silencer, which the NRA wants to make easier to… Read More
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Those trying to dissect why Americans are in such a populist mood need only watch a short segment from NBC News stalwart Chuck Todd. On… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Sundays aren’t just for church anymore, they are for getting a political sermon from the National Football League. Football is a truly American game, and… Read More
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The National Football League is now plunged into politics as players throughout the sport kneel for the national anthem and President Donald Trump continues to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Confederate statues aren’t the only ones to come under siege from protesters. Christopher Columbus, the Spanish-backed Italian explorer who discovered the Americas, is also being… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Following Hillary Clinton’s electoral defeat and Donald Trump’s ascension to the White House, numerous progressives came out of the woodwork to call for the end… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Rebecca Friedrichs, a California school teacher, took her battle with unions to the Supreme Court last year. Though the issue was unresolved due to a… Read More
EducationCommentary
One of the true cornerstones of American exceptionalism is the First Amendment. But the free speech protection that the First Amendment provides is not just… Read More
EconomyCommentary
This news may not sit well with hipster foodies in the Pacific Northwest. In a classic case of good intentions paving the way to hell,… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
In a world in which politics now seeps into everything, the degrading state of the NFL has become a perfect example of how our national… Read More
SocietyCommentary
In the 16 years that have passed since Islamist terrorists attacked this country on 9/11, thousands of Americans have given their lives in the conflicts… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The New York Times is pushing fake news about book sales, according to a top conservative publisher. Citing bias and favoritism toward liberal writers and… Read More
SocietyCommentary
In the wake of the ongoing controversy over Confederate monuments, many who would like to see them removed immediately have pointed to one chart that… Read More
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The debate over whether or not to tear down Confederate statues deemed offensive has quickly moved on to other historical figures. Christopher Columbus, the Italian… Read More
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Since the awful riot that took place at the base of a Gen. Robert E. Lee statue in Charlottesville, Virginia, earlier this month, activists and… Read More
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It seems communism is back in vogue at The New York Times. A sad but common issue in the modern West is that progressives have… Read More
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Following the ugly incident that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, this past weekend, an unruly mob took out its anger on a century-old statue in… Read More
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I picked quite a time to go on a weekend trip to Charlottesville. What was supposed to be a nice getaway with my wife turned… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Silicon Valley prides itself on diversity, tolerance, and an adherence to science-based politics. But woe to you if you work for one of the booming… Read More
Health CareCommentary
The Senate has now failed to pass legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare. The longer Congress delays or avoids action, the more the problems are… Read More
Health CareCommentary
The Senate narrowly voted in favor of a motion to proceed to debate the health care bill Tuesday, giving Republicans one chance to get something… Read More
LawCommentary
Is it treason? This is the accusation some liberals and even legislators are throwing around regarding Donald Trump Jr.’s contact with a Russian lawyer who… Read More
