Trump Battles the ‘Shadow Government’
The president of the United States is often called the most powerful man in the world, but the forces arrayed against Donald Trump are unprecedented. To the 63…
Category: Phyllis Schlafly Report Column
States Are Rejecting a ‘Horrible Idea’
Most state legislatures are now in regular session for a limited number of days, and there's no shortage of important work to be done at the state level.…
New Deportation Policies Advance Trump’s Agenda
John F. Kelly, the new Secretary of Homeland Security, has launched Trump's immigration agenda with a pair of memos officially released on Tuesday. These documents demonstrate how serious…
Judges Join the ‘Resistance’
Judge Leonie Brinkema of Alexandria, Virginia has become the latest federal judge to join the "resistance" to Donald Trump. She joins Judge James Robart of Seattle, whose political…
Trump Versus the Judge
Donald Trump won the presidency fair and square, but there's a well-funded movement to resist his victory and defy the new president's authority over the executive branch of…
Trump Ejects Obama Holdover
Last Friday was Donald Trump's seventh full day as President, but there was no time to rest. At 4:42 p.m., just as many federal bureaucrats were starting the…
The Darkness of the Women’s March
President Trump's inaugural address was well received by the people who voted for him, but the media reacted with predictable hostility as the plain-spoken non-politician repeated the themes…
The Hazing of the President
A new president is supposed to enjoy a "honeymoon" of good will and support from the press and public after he assumes the office once held by George…
Obamacare Repeal Is on the Way
As soon as the newly elected 115th Congress was gaveled to order last week, both houses got to work on the long-promised effort to "repeal and replace" the…
Stay Engaged: The Battle Resumes on Jan. 20
As soon as the election results sank in, sleepy federal bureaucrats woke up and shifted into high gear, furiously finalizing regulations that could be issued before President Obama…