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Jeffrey Lord

Jeffrey Lord, a contributing editor to The American Spectator, is a former aide to Ronald Reagan and Jack Kemp. An author and former CNN commentator, he writes from Pennsylvania at jlpa1@aol.com. His new book, Swamp Wars: Donald Trump and The New American Populism vs. The Old Order, is now out from Bombardier Books.
by | Nov 14, 2024

Yes. A definite yes. President-elect Donald Trump announced this week that he will nominate Pete Hegseth to be secretary of defense. The critics squawk as if being a weekend Fox & Friends host is the reason for his selection. Hardly.  Hegseth’s…

by | Nov 12, 2024

Well of course. The election results are barely in, and President-elect Donald Trump is already being targeted by the erroneously named “mainstream media.” Aka “the liberal media.” After spending an entire campaign going after candidate Trump, now they have turned…

by | Nov 7, 2024

Now it begins. Over there at Yahoo News, the headline was as simple as it was meaningful:  President-Elect Donald Trump Outlines His Vision for “the Golden Age of America” The president-elect is quoted thusly:  To every citizen, I will fight…

by | Nov 5, 2024

The date: Oct. 27, 1964. The 1964 presidential race between incumbent Democrat President Lyndon Johnson and the GOP’s “Mr. Conservative — Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater — was racing to its end. Poll after poll showed Goldwater so far behind LBJ…

by | Nov 1, 2024

Finally. A hard truth — and a very old one — is openly addressed by new Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos in, amazingly, the Washington Post. The Bezos headline:   The hard truth: Americans don’t trust the news media A note from…

by | Oct 28, 2024

Shocking. Not. If former President Donald Trump wins the 2024 election on Nov. 5, America needs to brace. The American Left — they of the BLM 2020 summer of riots, the long-ago anti-Vietnam riots, the Occupy Wall Street riots, the…

by | Oct 24, 2024

The ignorance astounds. As the 2024 campaigns winds to a close, former President Donald Trump is being raked over the coals for saying, according to Gen. John Kelly, that Hitler “did some good things.” (And under the circumstances, it wouldn’t…

by | Oct 21, 2024

Well of course. The news arrives as follows, this headline from Fox News:     Over 200 former Bush, McCain, Romney staffers endorse Harris: ‘The alternative … is simply untenable’ An open letter calls on ‘moderate Republicans and conservative independents’ to…

by | Oct 14, 2024

Well of course. Here in the heart of Pennsylvania’s 10th congressional district, we are lucky enough to be decidedly well represented by Republican Rep. Scott Perry. The congressman is a decided conservative, willing and able to take on the Washington…

by | Oct 10, 2024

As the election season draws to a close, one thing is increasingly clear: The Democrats are targeting Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz. And it’s time to rally for Ted. The race between Cruz and Democrat Colin Allred is, according to…

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