Sunday, August 2, 2026

The Republic Standard

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On self-government, institutions, and the structure of the republic.

The Doctor’s Diagnosis Is the Disease

When a physician declares American democracy clinically dead, he is not practicing medicine — he is practicing politics with borrowed authority.

House Votes 350-76 to Reject Bid to Cut Pentagon Funding for Ukraine

American taxpayers have now committed roughly $195 billion toward the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and a bipartisan House majority made clear Tuesday night it intends to keep that spending pipeline open, defeating…

Senate Control Hangs in the Balance as Both Parties Eye 2026 Map

With the 2026 midterm elections drawing closer, control of the U.S. Senate remains genuinely competitive, and strategists in both parties believe they have a realistic path to a majority. The…

The Memphis Equation: When a Shooting Becomes a Campaign

Progressive Democrats are converting four violent deaths into a congressional primary weapon, and nobody in the room is asking what the Memphis Safe Task Force was actually doing.