Elise McCue is a digital associate for The Daily Signal.
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President Donald Trump made quite the stir in recent days after declaring he does not want Somalis in the U.S. Somalia “stinks and we don’t want them in our… Read More
Economy Commentary
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… Read More
SocietyCommentary
We’ve all been there. Standing at the holiday party with nothing to say to a room full of well-dressed strangers. Or wondering what fork we are supposed to… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Woke is out at the Department of War, and higher fitness standards are back. Since being sworn in as secretary, Pete Hegseth has acted to “remov[e] the distractions” from the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Sydney Sweeney has great jeans—and, apparently, also great PR training. When a journalist from GQ pressed Sweeney on her controversial denim campaign for American Eagle,… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
It’s Halloween weekend, and few things are scarier than the possibility of a socialist gaining power over America’s biggest city. On Tuesday, millions of New… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Vice President JD Vance is “scarier in certain ways” than President Donald Trump, according to former White House press secretary Jen Psaki. Vance is “young”… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
It took only about 24 hours after Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack on Israel for cries of “Free Palestine” to fill city streets as… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Many Americans likely had no idea who Katie Porter was until a clip of the California gubernatorial candidate went viral this week. Porter served… Read More
PoliticsNews
On Sunday, America said goodbye to Charlie Kirk. People from across the country—even the world—poured into Glendale, Arizona to attend the funeral of Charlie Kirk,… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel’s commentary surrounding the assassination of young conservative activist Charlie Kirk was disturbing and inaccurate, but quite frankly, not surprising. What… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Great minds have spent generations debating over the most effective ways to win hearts and minds to a cause, but all agree on one thing:… Read More
SocietyCommentary
When Pamela Garfield-Jaeger learned that a therapist was offering a class characterizing supporters of President Donald Trump as members of a cult, she was compelled… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
The Left and the Right’s reactions to the events of this week provide a telling insight into why the Right has a hold on the… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
While Washington, D.C., residents are enjoying feeling safe on the streets of their community once again, angry middle-class suburban protesters want the National Guard to… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is hoping you’re too stupid to see his Trumpian rebrand for what it really is. Democrats spent years mocking President Donald… Read More
SocietyCommentary
President Donald Trump cracked down on crime in the nation’s capital this week. On Monday, he declared a state of emergency in Washington through an… Read More
SecurityCommentary
It’s apparently controversial to say you want less crime. A post in the Washington, D.C., subreddit with that message was deleted in 11 minutes. As… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Dating is hard, and a bit complex in the modern era. There’s a reason so many women love Hallmark movies where the guy sees a… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Left’s full-blown meltdown over Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans ad only left the actress more relevant than ever and American Eagle’s stock soaring. So,… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
There has been a significant shift in the fight to protect the unborn since Roe v. Wade was overturned in the summer of 2022 with… Read More
SocietyCommentary
American Eagle released a statement Friday afternoon regarding their controversial ad featuring actress Sydney Sweeney. The shocker? The company is refusing to apologize. The Left… Read More
Commentary
We’re witnessing what happens when the mask slips and untouchable elites are exposed. From the bombshell declassified documents released by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi… Read More
SocietyNews
Running in the Boston Marathon was a longtime dream for Natalie Daniels, and doing it six months’ postpartum, she says, felt like a way to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
In January 2025, influencer CJ Pearson threw an inauguration party that quickly became a cultural flashpoint, spawning countless think pieces, headlines, and hot takes about… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Jayme Franklin was a young college student at the University of California at Berkeley in 2016 and chose to support Donald Trump for president. Following… Read More
SocietyNews
Five Senate Democrats staged a Pride-themed night of “guerrilla theater” Monday at the Kennedy Center to protest changes to the institution under President Donald Trump…. Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Reality is clashing with the narrative elite institutions have pushed on the country for years—and the American people are finally waking up and choosing sanity…. Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
The riots against enforcement of federal immigration laws that began in Los Angeles more than a week ago have led to vandalism, destruction of property,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
In recent years, a trip to a Target department store on June 1 was the only reminder needed that the month is dedicated to celebrating… Read More
