The Washington Standard

When You Get What You Wanted… & Hate It

Virtue-signaling was so much easier before they actually got everything they voted for. The East Village neighborhood of lower Manhattan is made of people who are sure that they are your intellectual and moral superiors. They would never,…

When Is Theft Not Theft? The New York Times Is Here to Tell You

The New York Times, which for all its failures of the last few years is still the left’s flagship propaganda organ, wants you to know that shoplifting is just fine, as long as you’re doing it for the…

The New York Mets Suffer The Curse Of Mamdani

You may have heard, if you’ve ever dipped into National Pastime lore, of the Curse of the Bambino. After the Boston Red Sox sold Babe Ruth’s contract to the New York Yankees, the Crimson Hose went 86 years…

Clarence Thomas Pokes The ‘Progressive’ Bear

He’s ‘totally right to remind Americans about our founding principles and the courage we need to hold on to them’ It’s not often that Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas speaks in public. Clarence Thomas has now served…

Ilhan Omar: Hey, Um, As It Turns Out, I’m Not Actually a Multimillionaire After All

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Mogadishu) has for some time now been the poster child not only for the legion of ungrateful, America-hating migrants, but for members of the House of Representatives who have become multimillionaires on a $174,000 annual…

Iran Denies The Strait Is Open – No Surprise, Trump Lied About A Deal

Trump is much better at manipulating futures than negotiating deals. Friday morning the markets were abuzz with Trump’s announcement of a deal. The stock market and goal soared, and oil prices. As usual thee past few weeks, the…

Trump Goes Ballistic Over Stoppage Of His Ballroom

One seriously has to wonder what Trump’s top priority is. April 16, 12:45 PM Ballroom Update Truth Social: The White House doesn’t have a Ballroom (No Taxpayer Money!), which Presidents have desperately wanted and desired for over 150…

Mamdani Unveils Innovative Plan to Tax New Yorkers to Pay for Their Low-Cost Groceries

Comrade Zohran Mamdani, the Communist Twelver-Shi’ite Mayor of New York, on Tuesday unveiled his plan for government-run grocery stores as if they were actually a good thing. Dear Mayor, who always has the best interests of The People…

The FBI Waves Away A Jihadi

As a result, thirteen people were murdered. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, who murdered thirteen people in a jihad attack at Fort Hood on November 5, 2009, wrote a series of letters to jihad mastermind Anwar al-Awlaki before…

Thousands of Additional U.S. Troops Sent to Middle East

As United States President Donald Trump declares the war with Iran as almost over, thousands of additional troops have been deployed to the Middle East. The Trump administration has insisted that progress has been made in talks with Iran, but…

Bombshell DOJ Report Confirms What Pro-Lifers Already Knew: The Biden Admin Targeted, Tracked, & Terrorized Peaceful Pro-Life Citizens

Washington, DC — On Tuesday, the Department of Justice released a bombshell report detailing the Biden administration’s weaponization of federal laws and government resources to target peaceful, pro-life activists, including tracking their movements and gathering KGB-like dossiers on…

‘A Great Awakening’: Must-See New Movie

‘Just in time for America’s 250th birthday comes this wonderful film on the ministry of Rev. George Whitefield’ The other night, I saw the movie, “A Great Awakening.” Wow. Just in time for America’s 250th birthday comes this…

Fed Study Shows Tariffs Boosted Goods Inflation by a Cumulative 3.1 Percent

By the seventh month, the tariff cost pass-through to consumers hits 100 percent. Please consider the Fed study Detecting Tariff Effects on Consumer Prices in Real Time – Part II Introduction Major changes in U.S. trade policy last year…

‘Christian Nationalism’ and Trump’s Weaponization of Religion

It has been difficult to miss the Christian Nationalism movement seeping into the ruling class. Even the current president is weaponizing religion in order to attempt to promote his war-mongering ideals. According to Bran Onishi, the host of…

WaPo Columnist Says Muslims Should Not Be Expected to Assimilate, and What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

It used to be taken for granted that immigrants to the United States would assimilate, adopt American cultural values, and become Americans. That idea, of course, was lost long ago as the lust for “diversity” and “multiculturalism” overtook…

Iran Rejects Trump’s Final Offer, US to Blockade the Strait, Then What?

Key question: Has the Trump administration thought any of this through? Iran Rejects Trump’s Final Offer The Washington Post reports Trump announces naval blockade of Iran after Islamabad talks yield no deal When Vance briefed reporters shortly before leaving…

A Strategic Loss to Iran Leaves Trump in Much Weaker Position

Trump won a military battle, but that was never in doubt. Overall, the US much weaker. Strategically Weaker US Grok “Outcome: US tactical win, fragile diplomatic truce. Long-term depends on talks starting Friday.” A tactical win and strategic losses…