SocietyCommentary
Don’t Take Thanksgiving for Granted
The nation will this week partake in a ritual unlike any other in the rest of the world. Americans of all persuasions, races, and creeds… Read More
Society Commentary
Victor Davis Hanson: ‘We Did That’: Baby Boomers’ ‘Generational Betrayal’
In this episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler discuss the failure of baby boomers to pass on… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How Can We Expect Immigrants to Embrace American Values If We Don’t?
In addition to demonstrating a basic handling of speaking, reading, and writing in English, federal immigration law requires prospective citizens to understand “the fundamentals of… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Democrats Have Lost Touch With FDR, LBJ, and Truman, Emanuel Says
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — In casual conversations with Democrats in August from across the Midwest, I found that their biggest frustration with the national party is… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
The American Dream Is Dying. HUD Secretary Scott Turner Aims to Revive It.
The American dream is in crisis. A study published by Pew Research last year found that only 42% of adults under 50 say the American… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Sen. Schmitt at NatCon 5: What Is an American?
The following are remarks as prepared by Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., on Sept. 2 at the National Conservatism Conference in Washington, D.C. There’s a special… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Washington Bureaucrats Are Destroying Small Business Dreams
Countless Americans see the United States as the land of opportunity. This belief is vividly demonstrated through the relentless pursuit of the American dream. According… Read More
SocietyNews
Heritage President Says America’s Second Revolution Must Aim at Cultural Flourishing
“We are in the second American Revolution,” Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts declared Friday. “I don’t mean that there needs to be bloodshed,” Roberts said… Read More
SocietyNews
Grassroots Organization Launches Campaign to Promote America’s Founding Principles
A conservative grassroots organization launched a major campaign Wednesday to rally Americans around the nation’s founding principles ahead of next year’s 250th anniversary. Americans for… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The End of Patriotism?
America has a major problem: nearly half of Americans—42%— don’t believe in America. According to Gallup, just 58% of adults say they are either “extremely”… Read More
EducationCommentary
Revive Civics Education for America’s 250th
“America is not perfect, but perfection is not its promise. Opportunity is. And as long as we remain faithful to that idea, the American Dream will… Read More
PoliticsNews
Golden Age? Heritage’s Roberts, Kellyanne Conway Spar With Obama Adviser, NYT Columnist
Is America heading into a “golden age” in President Donald Trump’s second term? That was the question put up for discussion Thursday in a Munk… Read More
SocietyNews
‘Uncharted Territory’: For the First Time, 50% Say America Is Heading in the Right Direction
A majority of voters say America is headed in the right direction. That has never happened in the nearly 20 years Rasmussen Reports has been… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The Making of a Golden Age
Editor’s note: Emily Johnson is a senior at Xavier University and a student ambassador for the Network of enlightened Women. During his 1984 presidential campaign,… Read More
PoliticsNews
‘Two Beautiful Poles’: Trump to Pay for White House Makeover
President Donald Trump is continuing his White House makeover, announcing Wednesday that he would be putting up an “almost 100-foot-tall” American flagpole on each side… Read More
Economy Analysis
California’s Collapse: How Progressive Policies Are Destroying the Golden State
Once the embodiment of the American dream, California has become a cautionary tale of failed policies and ideological excess, writes Steve Hilton, author of the… Read More
PoliticsNews
Heritage Ad Puts Trump on Mount Rushmore for ‘Remarkable’ Achievements in First Month
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The Heritage Foundation is launching an advertisement on Tuesday praising some of President Donald Trump’s accomplishments since he returned to the White… Read More
PoliticsNews
White House Announces Themes of Trump’s Address to Congress
The White House has unveiled the theme of President Donald Trump’s Tuesday night address to a joint session of Congress. In his speech focused on… Read More
SocietyCommentary
CULTURE SHOCK: Why Super Bowl LIX Was More Significant Than Met the Eye
In what turned out to be hardly a showdown at all between the triumphant Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs, Super Bowl LIX still surprised… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The White Pill
The movie “The Matrix” gave us the “red pill” and the “blue pill.” The red wakes you up to reality; the blue keeps you indoctrinated…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
Trump Is Going to Give America a Spectacular 250th Birthday Celebration
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026, can help bring us together and restore our confidence in America’s future…. Read More
Who Did the Billionaires Back in 2024?
THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Billionaires favored Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday’s election over President-elect Donald Trump, according to Forbes’ analysis of campaign finance disclosures. … Read More
EconomyCommentary
Badger State Blues: Why Wisconsin Families Can’t Afford the American Dream
McDonald’s has been in the headlines recently, but fewer and fewer Americans can afford to eat at the classic hamburger chain. Perhaps the best summary… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Phoenix on Fire: Rising Prices Burn Arizonans
Residents of Phoenix are feeling the heat, and it’s not just the weather. Instead, it’s the relentless rise in inflation that has tightened its grip… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Inflation Has Neutered the Underdogs
Life in the Chicagoland area has changed drastically over the past few years. Inflation has ruined Portillo’s Italian Beef Sandwiches, ketchupless hotdogs, and mom-and-pop restaurants…. Read More
PoliticsNews
Kamala Harris Is Keeping Voters in the Dark
“We are not going back,” Vice President Kamala Harris has promised. But where are we heading? And who is being left behind? Concerned Americans asking… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Why the 1960s Are to Blame for America’s Cultural Crisis
On today’s episode of “The Daily Signal Podcast,” Tim Goeglein discusses his new book, “Stumbling Toward Utopia: How the 1960s Turned Into a National Nightmare… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Americans Are Losing Hope in the American Dream
The “American dream” has long been a cornerstone of our national identity—the idea that any citizen of the United States, regardless of upbringing or background,… Read More
SocietyNews
Survey Finds Troubling Trends in Public’s Beliefs About American Dream
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Almost 70% of voters believe the American dream has become less attainable, according to a new report from the Rainey Center,… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Wrecking the American Dream: The Problem With Today’s Economy
Our economic leadership often is discussed by way of dollars, but it’s about much more than that. It’s about the well-being of the American people…. Read More
