Robert Knight

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis displays the signed Parental Rights in Education, aka the Don't Say Gay bill, flanked by elementary school students during a news conference on Monday, March 28, 2022, at Classical Preparatory school in Shady Hills. (Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

DeSantis delivers a roundhouse blow to Disney

When was the last time we saw a Republican leader actually take the fight to the foe? Published May 1, 2022

Parents revolting against the perversion of their children draws fire

Parents are up in arms from San Francisco to Florida and everywhere in between. Published April 23, 2022

Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill releases a bird celebrating the Annunciation preceding the celebration of Orthodox Easter in front of the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Easter message can change the darkest heart

If pride goeth before a fall, Vladimir Putin is a prime candidate to take a dive. Published April 17, 2022

Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Mitt Romney of Utah, who say they will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic nomination to the Supreme Court, smile as they greet each other outside the chamber, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Murkowski and Romney join Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, who is also bucking the GOP leadership in giving President Joe Biden's nominee a new burst of bipartisan support to become the first Black woman on the high court. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Romney, Murkowski and Collins: Weak-kneed Republicans

What part of a judge being soft on child pornography offenders don't they understand? Published April 10, 2022

A Disney cast member displays a Mickey Mouse pin on his shirt at The Center, an LGBTQ support organization, while participating in an employee walkout of Walt Disney World, Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) ** FILE **

From Hunter’s laptop to the LGBTQ Mouse and the White House

There are many column-worthy topics, but I'm going to limit this to the Hunter Biden laptop, President Biden's troubling gaffes and Disney's latest plunge into "wokeness." Published April 2, 2022

FILE - Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 23, 2022. The Harvard-educated Jackson is making history, the first Black woman nominated in the court's 233 years. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

What’s a woman? There is a price to be paid for telling the truth

"I am not a biologist." With that, Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson ducked the puzzling question about what constitutes a human female adult. Published March 27, 2022

Illustration on fake science and the temptation to totalitarian action by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Fake science and totalitarian temptation

Did you know that a recent national survey found that nearly half (48%) of Democrat voters want to fine or imprison people who publicly question on social media the efficacy of COVID-19 shots? Published March 20, 2022

FILE - Disney chief executive Bob Chapek speaks during a ceremony at Hong Kong Disneyland on Sept. 11, 2015. In a virtual presentation for investors, Chapek laid out direct-to-consumer efforts, leaning heavily on some of the company's biggest brands. But even as Disney emphasized its expanding streaming portfolio, the company said it remains dedicated to releasing many of its big-budget spectacles in movie theaters. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Disney, Big Pharma and media’s war on children

So, Mickey, Goofy and the gang have joined the war on children's innocence. If Walt could spin one more time in his grave, it would be now. Published March 13, 2022

Illustration on legacy media and Democrats gaslighting and truth and lies by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The gulf widens between Democrats’ truth and lies

If you don't go outside the legacy media, you might have missed a few important stories. Published March 5, 2022

Zuckerberg and his Metaverse Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse and the progressives’ dark pedigree

What do socialists, Marxists, "transhumanists," Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse, the LGBTQ movement, "woke" academic and corporate leftists, Davos economic elites, and the left-wing of the Democratic Party have in common? Published February 26, 2022

Illustration on The New York Times by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The New York Times’ fake news has a Russian accent

For more than three years, the Times pushed the false Trump-Russia collusion story, making the paper an accessory to what amounted to an attempted coup against the 45th president. Published February 19, 2022

Illustration on the unequal standard in political discourse by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Media hostile to Republicans while Democrats’ ‘gaffes’ ignored

If the lockstep media are good at anything, it's repeating phrases out of context until they're a mantra of shame. Published February 13, 2022

FILE - Jeff Zucker, Chairman, WarnerMedia News and Sports and President, CNN Worldwide listens in the spin room after the first of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN on July 30, 2019, in the Fox Theatre in Detroit. CNN faces the challenge of navigating a pivotal moment in the news industry without its dominant leader, as Jeff Zucker's ouster because of a relationship with a colleague unleashed raw, angry feelings among some people he led. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

A leftist meltdown of hypocrisy and scandal

Democrat elites are coming apart at the seams, but the media are still playing cover-up. So, here's a brief rundown. Published February 6, 2022

Neil Young poses for a portrait in Santa Monica, Calif. on Sept. 9, 2019. Spotify says it will grant the veteran rocker's request to remove his music from its streaming platform. Young made the request as a protest to what he called the company's decision to allow COVID-19 misinformation to spread on its service. (Photo by Rebecca Cabage/Invision/AP, File)

Bully Neil Young’s bluff called by Spotify

Few things are as satisfying as watching a bully get a comeuppance. Published January 30, 2022

Twitter and Facebook can ban any speech they want illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

How Big Tech crushes hope for change

While Big Tech's Washington lobbyists fend off antitrusters, Silicon Valley has not missed a beat in its "woke" censorship of views they don't like. Published January 23, 2022

President Joe Biden speaks in support of changing the Senate filibuster rules that have stalled voting rights legislation, at Atlanta University Center Consortium, on the grounds of Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

‘Great unifier’ Biden tells half the country to go to hell

President Biden went down to Georgia on Tuesday, following a trail blazed by the devil. Published January 15, 2022

This Wednesday, May 27, 2020, photo shows then-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo during a news conference in Washington. A prosecutor investigating accusations that former Gov. Cuomo groped a woman asked a judge for more time, saying the criminal complaint filed in late October 2021 by the local sheriff was &quot;potentially defective.&quot; (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**

Corrupt Democrats and their fake ‘justice’

In our current system, it appears that the only thing that matters is which party you belong to. Published January 9, 2022

Andy Griffith of Mayberry Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

The spirit of Mayberry confounds the liberal media

In one of its National Geographic-like expeditions into "everyday America," the legacy media invaded Mount Airy, North Carolina, better known as Mayberry USA. Published January 3, 2022

Tone-deaf Democrats illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

The dark side of the left’s tyrannical ‘democracy’

In the name of "democracy," Democrats want to get rid of our current system of government. Published December 26, 2021

Illustration on American flag on fire and a bystander nation by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Turning bystander Americans into an active citizenry against Big Tech censorship

Former President Donald Trump will soon launch his new social media platform, Truth Social, and it can't come any too soon. Published December 19, 2021

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