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We’ve all heard the Democrat talking points ad nauseam—from the Epstein files to Obamacare, from Trump’s health and MRI to inflation, affordability, and Biden-era policies. But what’s the strategy behind focusing so heavily on their GOP opponents instead of the bigger picture? Victor Davis Hanson says it’s “just an excuse for the lack of a serious agenda”—and Democrat voters don’t seem to mind....

On today’s Top News in 10, we cover: President Trump obliterates the Biden administration fuel economy standards. Sen. Mark Kelly (D - Ariz.) may have illegally leaked details of a classified Inspector General report to the Wall Street Journal. Minneapolis triples down on protecting Somalian migrants from deportation.Keep Up With The Daily SignalSign up for our email...

Ukraine is back in the headlines as President Donald Trump puts forth new peace proposals to the international community.To make sense of where the conflict currently sits and what ending the war would entail, Victor Davis Hanson breaks down the core questions behind the conflict: Why did Putin invade? Why does Russia keep fighting? Why won’t NATO fully support Ukraine? And what will it take to...

“The Chair Recognizes”With November’s stinging election results not even a month behind the Virginia GOP, their chairman, State Sen. Mark Peake, announced that he will be stepping down.Peake told me that he’s leaving his post at the end of December because he wanted to make sure he could devote his full effort in the Virginia Senate to defeating the redistricting referendum before it needs a...

On today’s Top News in 10, we cover: Republican Matt Van Epps beats Democrat Aftyn Behn in the special election for Tennessee’s 7th congressional district. Minneapolis threatens to “intervene” in a major federal immigration operation. The latest from the War Department on the “war crime scandal” that wasn’t.Keep Up With The Daily SignalSign up for our email...

It’s common knowledge that good performance in midterm elections hinges on one key issue: the economy.The Left knows this, and it knows that Trump’s economy is not only doing better than last year at this time during the Biden administration, but it’s doing better than any time in history. Victor Davis Hanson explains the strategy behind the Democrats’ attempt to distract Americans from booming...

On today’s Top News in 10, we cover: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is in hot water over allegations he purposefully ignored over a billion dollars in fraud by Somali migrants. Senator Mark Kelly responds to accusations of encouraging sedition by saying President Trump is trying to kill him. A special election for Congress in Tennessee includes a candidate who says she hates Tennesseans. Keep Up...

“Yes, we are a nation of immigrants.*“*We're a nation of legal immigrants whose first mission upon arrival in America was to be a better American than a native-born American. And many millions were. I don't think that is the case now, and the fault is not just with the immigrant, it's with us,” argues Victor Davis Hanson, following a string of high-profile, immigrant-related crimes, such as the...

On today’s Top News in 10, we cover: As President Trump announces an airspace closure over Venezuela, Congressional officials and media pundits debate a Washington Post allegation of “war crimes” ordered by the War Department. Meanwhile, new revelations in the investigation into the Afghan migrant that shot two National Guardsmen in Washington DC.The Tony Kinnett Cast's full fraud scandal...

Americans have a glum view of the economy, but that is not expected to affect their consumer spending as holiday shopping kicks off. According to a recent Fox News survey, 76% of Americans have a negative view of the economy. At the end of President Joe Biden’s term, this number was 70%. Yet while Americans appear to be losing faith in the vitality of the U.S. economy, they don’t plan on slowing...