Trump’s Populist Coalition Reshapes American Politics
Salena Zito and Brad Todd recently co-authored the book “The Great Revolt: Inside the Populist Coalition Reshaping American Politics.” They spoke to The Daily Signal’s… Read More
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These California Rebels Are Working With Trump, Not Against Him
The resistance is growing in California. The Golden State has set itself up as the stridently progressive thorn in the side of the Trump administration…. Read More
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Did the Obama Administration Spy on Trump Using Flimsy Evidence? Let’s Find Out
If the Justice Department and FBI are, as we’ve been told incessantly over the past year, not merely patriots but consummate professionals incapable of being… Read More
SocietyNews
Trump Issues Commercial Space Policy Directive on Eve of Anniversary of JFK’s Space Program Speech
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a space policy directive, calling for “updating and refocusing” those policies in a bid to promote innovation and modernize… Read More
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Trump Has ‘Enormous Strategic Steadiness,’ Says Gingrich
Among all the presidents he has dealt with, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says Donald Trump is “the most unique” and is “changing history.” The… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Must-See Moments: Trump Called MS-13 Members Animals. Then the Media Lied About It.
The Daily Signal’s Facebook Live show “Top 10” features the top news stories of the week—many of which went misreported by the mainstream media and… Read More
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Kanye West Threatens the Democratic Party’s Hold on Black Americans
In the aftermath of the Kanye West dust-up, my heart goes out to the white people who control the Democratic Party. My pity stems from… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Why Reagan Remains Highly Relevant Almost 30 Years Later
Have you noticed? Liberals are counseling conservatives to be “realistic” and no longer look to Ronald Reagan for answers to the problems of 2018 and… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The Obama Legacy Deserves to Be Destroyed
It’s strange that a president who had such a transformative effect on our national discourse will leave such a negligible policy legacy. But Barack Obama,… Read More
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4 Takeaways From Trump’s NRA Speech
President Donald Trump spoke Friday to the nation’s largest gun rights advocacy group, but touched on numerous other issues apart from the Second Amendment and… Read More
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Democrats Continue to Delay Nearly Half of Trump Nominees
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had his formal swearing-in ceremony Wednesday at the State Department after a comparatively quick confirmation April 26 by the Senate…. Read More
InternationalNews
18 House Members Put Trump Up for Nobel Prize
A coalition of 18 House Republicans nominated President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize Wednesday. “We, the undersigned members of the United States Congress, respectfully… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
What Trump Can Learn From the Master of the Greatest Deal in American History
Our current president prides himself on being the master of the deal. The upcoming summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un will certainly put… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Must-See Moments: Is Kanye Becoming a Conservative?
The Daily Signal’s Facebook Live show “Top 10” features the top news stories of the week—many of which went misreported by the mainstream media and… Read More
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Obama Interior Secretaries Spent More Than Ryan Zinke on Chartered Flights
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has spent far fewer taxpayer dollars on chartered flights than his two predecessors in the Obama administration, public records show. The… Read More
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What Presidents and First Ladies Are Saying About Barbara Bush
Former presidents and first ladies from both parties praised the life and legacy of Barbara Pierce Bush, the wife and mother of the only two… Read More
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Former First Lady Barbara Bush Dies at 92
Former first lady Barbara Bush died Tuesday night at her home in Houston, Texas. She was 92. “A former first lady of the United States… Read More
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How 4 Big Comey Claims Stack Up to His Senate Testimony
Portions of former FBI Director James Comey’s new book on the end of his law enforcement career conflict with the facts as presented by the… Read More
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Senate Confirms 3 Key Trump Administration Officials, 3 More Judges
After months of lagging in confirming President Donald Trump’s nominees for top executive branch posts, the Republican-led Senate helped the president staff up with a… Read More
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White House Bides Time on Paul Ryan’s Successor
President Donald Trump had laudatory comments Wednesday about House Speaker Paul Ryan after the Republican congressional leader announced he would not run for another term…. Read More
LawNews
5 Questions Emerging From the FBI Raid on Trump Lawyer
The FBI raid on the office and home of President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, Michael Cohen, raises constitutional concerns and issues about the future of… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Trump May Not Yet Have the Wall, but He’s Removing the Welcome Mat for Illegal Immigrants
President Donald Trump continues to confound his critics. The same pundits who went crazy when he first proposed a wall on the southern border now… Read More
LawCommentary
Court Puts Politics Above Law in State’s Lawsuit Against Trump
A federal court has held that Maryland and the District of Columbia have standing to sue President Donald Trump over his personal finances regarding the… Read More
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Exclusive: EPA Chief Scott Pruitt Says Media Reports About Him Don’t Tell True Story
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt defended his living arrangement in Washington during the presidential transition, noting that career ethics officials at the EPA found… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How Trump’s Cool-Headed Response to Austin Bombings Helped Everyone
A marked difference in the Trump administration’s handling of the recent Austin, Texas, bombings was the refusal by federal law enforcement to leap to conclusions… Read More
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Here Are 6 of the 146 Key Trump Nominees Stalled by Senate Democrats
Senate Democrats have slowed President Donald Trump’s efforts to build his administration by pushing the maximum 30 hours of debate for nearly every one of… Read More
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Actor Jim Carrey Appears to Target Sanders, Trump With Ugly Portraits
Jim Carrey revealed his new portrait that resembles President Donald Trump in a tweet Monday. Carrey, the star of “Ace Ventura” and “Dumb and Dumber,”… Read More
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Why We Should Appreciate Andrew Jackson, Despite His Flaws
President Donald Trump hosted an event in the Oval Office in November to honor three Navajo code talkers who served during World War II. Characteristically,… Read More
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We Hear You: Don’t Prejudge the Worth of Trump’s Presidency
Editor’s note: Many in The Daily Signal’s audience are fed up with the continuing malice toward, and underestimation of, President Donald Trump. Today we begin… Read More
