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Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usTue, 28 Jul 2026 04:57:26 -0400<![CDATA[Top O' the Briefing]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:52:00 -0400<![CDATA[Stephen Kruiser]]><![CDATA[Anthony Fauci]]><![CDATA[COVID-19]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Joe Biden]]><![CDATA[Morning Briefing]]>https://pjmedia.com/stephen-kruiser/2026/07/27/the-morning-briefing-turns-out-fauci-is-an-even-bigger-donkeys-derriere-than-we-thought-n4955498<![CDATA[I have developed something of a reputation as the “anti-AI guy,” primarily because I refuse to join the technological priesthood in singing hymns to artificial intelligence while a handful of billionaires quietly purchase the printing press, the library, the factory, the surveillance camera, the public square, and eventually the human brain. In this new AI-dominated era, even simply asking who controls the machinery is considered an impolite interruption during the worship service.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:50:00 -0400<![CDATA[Jeff Dornik]]><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]><![CDATA[Censorship]]><![CDATA[Communism]]>https://pjmedia.com/jeff-dornik/2026/07/27/the-future-of-artificial-intelligence-is-a-choice-not-an-inevitability-n4955497<![CDATA[The Democratic Socialists of America don't like being called Communists, though many members might echo the sentiment of leftist influencer Hasan Piker when he says, "I don't have an issue with an end goal of communism."]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:20:39 -0400<![CDATA[Daniel McCarthy]]><![CDATA[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Senate]]><![CDATA[Socialism]]>https://pjmedia.com/daniel-mccarthy/2026/07/27/democratic-socialists-of-america-vs-john-adams-n4955513<![CDATA[In 2023, Kelly and Zach Weinersmith published a book titled A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through? For the Weinersmiths, concerns about colonizing Mars or other celestial bodies outweigh any potential advantages. They argue that while we might be able to think about space settlement sometime in the distant future, we are nowhere near that point yet.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:28:42 -0400<![CDATA[Rainer Zitelmann]]><![CDATA[Elon Musk]]><![CDATA[Energy]]><![CDATA[Science]]><![CDATA[Space]]><![CDATA[Rare Earth Minerals]]>https://pjmedia.com/rainerzitelmann/2026/07/27/couch-potatoes-vs-pioneers-the-real-debate-about-mars-n4955496<![CDATA[The terrorist Iranian regime is planning to execute more political prisoners while also continuing its indiscriminate attacks on neighboring countries.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:42:00 -0400<![CDATA[Catherine Salgado]]><![CDATA[Iran]]><![CDATA[Iraq]]><![CDATA[Islamic Terrorism]]><![CDATA[Terrorism]]>https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/07/27/irans-regime-builds-more-scaffolds-for-protestors-attacks-iraq-n4955510<![CDATA[Amid the ongoing protests and violent clashes, the legislative assembly of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is set to head to elections today (July 27). Elections for 45 contesting seats in PoK are to be held in three phases till August 10.&nbsp;]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:18:00 -0400<![CDATA[Uzay Bulut]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Civil Rights]]><![CDATA[Pakistan]]><![CDATA[Terrorism]]><![CDATA[United Nations]]>https://pjmedia.com/uzay-bulut/2026/07/27/pakistans-kashmir-crisis-internet-shutdown-mass-arbitrary-arrests-enforced-disappearances-n4955494<![CDATA[It couldn’t have happened to a nicer bunch. Some of Hollywood’s A-listers are the victims of a massive data breach tied to an online database that’s connected with Robert De Niro’s Tribeca Film Festival.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:06:00 -0400<![CDATA[Tim O'Brien]]><![CDATA[Cyberattack]]><![CDATA[Cybersecurity]]><![CDATA[Entertainment]]><![CDATA[Hollywood]]><![CDATA[Movies]]>https://pjmedia.com/tim-o-brien/2026/07/27/data-breach-exposes-robert-de-niros-tribeca-film-festival-a-listers-hardest-hit-n4955511<![CDATA[Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) released a new "proof of life" photo on social media as he continues recovering from a fall that hospitalized him in June.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:57:00 -0400<![CDATA[Bryan S. Jung]]><![CDATA[Kentucky]]><![CDATA[Mitch McConnell]]><![CDATA[Republican Party]]><![CDATA[Senate]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-s-jung/2026/07/27/sen-mitch-mcconnell-releases-another-proof-of-life-photo-as-rumors-continue-about-his-health-n4955501<![CDATA[A former Trump administration lawyer believes he knows why the Democrats didn’t want We the People to hear the Joe Biden ghostwriter tapes — and it’s not the reason leftists wanted us to think they had.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:20:00 -0400<![CDATA[Catherine Salgado]]><![CDATA[Delaware]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]><![CDATA[Joe Biden]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/07/27/former-trump-lawyer-says-biden-tapes-hidden-because-of-illegal-classified-docs-scandal-n4955508<![CDATA[Joe Biden fought like hell to keep a set of audio recordings with his ghostwriter locked away.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:10:00 -0400<![CDATA[Matt Margolis]]><![CDATA[CBS News]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]><![CDATA[Joe Biden]]><![CDATA[White House]]>https://pjmedia.com/matt-margolis/2026/07/27/the-biden-tapes-have-finally-released-what-do-they-say-n4955509<![CDATA[Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) (and whom many refer to as the most prolific mass murderer in history), is due to appear on Capitol Hill this Wednesday, and yowza, the fireworks have begun already.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:03:00 -0400<![CDATA[Kevin Downey Jr.]]>https://pjmedia.com/kevindowneyjr/2026/07/27/diary-of-a-madman-attack-of-faucis-50-foot-ego-n4955504<![CDATA[A woman who is running for the state legislature in Nebraska as a Democrat is now on video explaining the state Democrat Party’s plan to get a supposedly “independent” candidate into the Senate seat there because he is basically a Democrat.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:20:00 -0400<![CDATA[Catherine Salgado]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Elizabeth Warren]]><![CDATA[George Soros]]><![CDATA[Nebraska]]>https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/07/27/nebraska-dems-hot-mic-revelation-about-dem-plan-boosting-independent-senate-candidate-n4955506<![CDATA[On July 25, 2026, seven Save A Lot stores closed on Chicago’s South and West Sides. These were not ordinary stores. In 2022, the city gave the operator, Yellow Banana, $13.5 million in taxpayer money to renovate and reopen them in neighborhoods labeled “food deserts.” Yellow Banana agreed to keep the stores open for 10 years.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:36:00 -0400<![CDATA[Jamie K. Wilson]]><![CDATA[Economy]]>https://pjmedia.com/jamie-wilson/2026/07/27/delivery-killed-the-food-desert-politicians-didnt-notice-n4955505<![CDATA[We already know the Biden administration deliberately dismantled vetting processes and handed illegal alien children over to traffickers, but a whistleblower who shared information with Republican California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton is specifically accusing Hilton’s opponent and former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:45:31 -0400<![CDATA[Catherine Salgado]]><![CDATA[California]]><![CDATA[HHS]]><![CDATA[Illegal Alien]]><![CDATA[Illegal Immigration]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/07/27/whistleblower-accuses-becerra-of-axing-vetting-for-migrant-child-sponsors-n4955500<![CDATA[The Democratic Socialists of America mean to end the United States — and if you don't believe me, take a look at what DSA Co-Chair Megan Romer had to say about it this weekend.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:40:46 -0400<![CDATA[Stephen Green]]><![CDATA[Communism]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[DNC]]><![CDATA[Socialism]]>https://pjmedia.com/vodkapundit/2026/07/27/dsas-solemn-vow-we-win-an-election-you-lose-a-country-n4955490<![CDATA[There are now five senators pressuring Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) for a roll call vote on key election integrity legislation before the August congressional recess. And the news keeps coming out of Pennsylvania to support the argument&nbsp;that such legislation is absolutely necessary as soon as possible.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:27:00 -0400<![CDATA[Catherine Salgado]]><![CDATA[Ashley Moody]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[John Thune]]><![CDATA[Mike Lee]]><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]><![CDATA[Republican Party]]><![CDATA[Rick Scott]]><![CDATA[Senate]]><![CDATA[Voter ID]]>https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/07/27/5-senators-press-thune-on-save-america-act-as-voter-roll-cleanup-costs-dems-9000-in-pennsylvania-n4955492<![CDATA[It’s summertime and Ukraine is rockin’ her Ozempic body. And you’ve gotta admit, she’s lookin’ pretty dang hot. (More on that — and why MAGA provocateur Laura Loomer’s Ukrainian conversion matters — in just a sec.)]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:01:49 -0400<![CDATA[Scott Pinsker]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Hunter Biden]]><![CDATA[Joe Biden]]><![CDATA[Laura Loomer]]><![CDATA[Liberal Media]]><![CDATA[Media Bias]]><![CDATA[Military]]><![CDATA[NATO]]><![CDATA[Russia]]><![CDATA[Ukraine]]><![CDATA[Volodymyr Zelensky]]><![CDATA[Russian Collusion Hoax]]>https://pjmedia.com/scott-pinsker/2026/07/27/the-great-maga-reversal-on-ukraine-how-helping-zelensky-became-america-first-n4955493<![CDATA[Do you remember how, during the 2020 campaign, Donald Trump warned voters that China knew things about the Biden family's business dealings that gave Beijing real leverage over Joe Biden? He said Biden was compromised, and the legacy media rolled its eyes, called it a conspiracy theory, and moved on.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:33:00 -0400<![CDATA[Matt Margolis]]><![CDATA[China]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[FBI]]><![CDATA[Hunter Biden]]><![CDATA[National Security]]>https://pjmedia.com/matt-margolis/2026/07/27/bombshell-records-point-to-china-blackmail-efforts-targeting-biden-family-n4955491<![CDATA[On Friday, the Venezuelan regime's current Foreign Minister Félix Plasencia announced that "interim president" Delcy Rodríguez had instructed him to express to the current UN secretary-general that Venezuela had made the "firm and irrevocable decision to denounce the Rome Statute and initiate its definitive withdrawal from the [International Criminal Court (ICC)], in accordance with Article 127." He added:&nbsp;]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:32:00 -0400<![CDATA[Sarah Anderson]]><![CDATA[Africa]]><![CDATA[International Criminal Court]]><![CDATA[Marco Rubio]]><![CDATA[Venezuela]]>https://pjmedia.com/sarah-anderson/2026/07/27/rubios-genius-move-venezuela-quits-the-icc-n4955461<![CDATA["China’s brightest students are increasingly choosing police academies, government-funded teaching programs, and other paths to permanent state employment," according to hedge fund manager Ken Cao this weekend, "even when their scores qualify them for elite universities."]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400<![CDATA[Stephen Green]]><![CDATA[China]]><![CDATA[Communism]]><![CDATA[Economy]]><![CDATA[Xi Jinping]]>https://pjmedia.com/vodkapundit/2026/07/27/chinas-best-and-brightest-bet-on-government-not-business-n4955484