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townhall.com > columnists > lathanwatts > 02/06/2026 > 115-years-after-his-birth-reagans-shining-city-on-a-hill-is-still-shining-n2670765

115 Years After His Birth, Reagan's 'Shining City on a Hill' Is Still Shining

115 Years After His Birth, Reagan's 'Shining City on a Hill' Is Still Shining1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (335+ words) On this day in 1911, Nelle Reagan gave birth to a baby boy who would later become our nation's 40th president. Volumes have been written on President Ronald Reagan's wit, wisdom, and legacy. One of the many memorable and widely quoted phrases…...

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townhall.com > columnists > gentry-beach > 02/06/2026 > economic-diplomacy-and-the-new-american-playbook-n2670745

Economic Diplomacy and the New American Playbook

Economic Diplomacy and the New American Playbook1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (528+ words) For decades, Washington treated diplomacy as a closed system managed by career officials, insulated from markets, and disconnected from the engine that actually powers American influence: capitalism. President Trump rejected that model outright. His strategy is different, and it is…...

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townhall.com > columnists > michaelbarone > 02/06/2026 > will-falling-birth-rates-mean-a-more-conservative-world-n2670772

Will Falling Birth Rates Mean a More Conservative World?

Will Falling Birth Rates Mean a More Conservative World?1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (657+ words) The peak U.S. fertility rate, or the projection of how many children the median woman would have if current birth rates continued, hovered above 3.5 and then plunged to 1.74 in the bicentennial year of 1976, just about the same as 2025's 1.79. Fertility rates…...

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townhall.com > columnists > timgraham > 02/06/2026 > pollsters-dont-ask-if-anti-ice-activists-have-gone-too-far-n2670789

Pollsters Don't Ask If Anti-ICE Activists Have 'Gone Too Far"

Pollsters Don't Ask If Anti-ICE Activists Have 'Gone Too Far"1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (653+ words) The unrest in Minneapolis has died down, and the Trump administration is pulling 700 immigration-enforcement officers out of the area. But all of the national media scrutiny has obsessed over Team Trump. They have rarely acted to "hold government accountable" when…...

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townhall.com > columnists > anna-pingel > 02/06/2026 > im-a-married-woman-no-the-save-act-wont-disenfranchise-me-n2670790

I’m a Married Woman. No, the SAVE Act Won’t Disenfranchise Me.

I’m a Married Woman. No, the SAVE Act Won’t Disenfranchise Me.1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (479+ words) I'm a married woman. I have four separate documents that serve as proof of my American citizenship. And yet, this documentation is exactly what opponents of the SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act) are claiming is impossible. Recently, the…...

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townhall.com > columnists > alanjosephbauer > 02/06/2026 > if-epstein-did-not-exist-they-would-have-had-to-invent-him-n2670733

If Epstein Did Not Exist, They Would Have Had to Invent Him

If Epstein Did Not Exist, They Would Have Had to Invent Him1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1335+ words) Our depraved rich and ostensible leaders need an Epstein.Oftentimes, people who have gone from zero money to fabulous wealth have... If Epstein Did Not Exist, They Would Have Had to Invent Him Our depraved rich and ostensible leaders need…...

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townhall.com > columnists > joshhammer > 02/06/2026 > is-this-the-end-of-transgender-hysteria-n2670783

Is This the End of Transgender Hysteria?

Is This the End of Transgender Hysteria?1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (841+ words) A few years ago, things looked pretty bleak for skeptics of transgenderism -- those of us who have great compassion for those afflicted by what the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders long referred to as the "disorder" of gender…...

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townhall.com > columnists > paul-teller > 02/06/2026 > solving-the-affordability-crisis-in-us-healthcare-starts-with-hospital-reform-n2670787

Solving the 'Affordability Crisis' in U.S. Healthcare Starts With Hospital Reform

Solving the 'Affordability Crisis' in U.S. Healthcare Starts With Hospital Reform1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (393+ words) Last week's joint House Energy and Commerce and House Ways and Means hearing was, reportedly, the first of five in a series, and seemed a good-faith effort. What follows are several suggested questions and areas of examination for the remaining…...

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townhall.com > columnists > mehek-cooke > 02/06/2026 > trump-can-end-americas-immigration-chaos-if-congress-is-forced-to-act-n2670774

Trump Can End America’s Immigration Chaos — If Congress Is Forced to Act

Trump Can End America’s Immigration Chaos — If Congress Is Forced to Act1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (450+ words) Washington treats America's immigration crisis as if new laws are required, even though the real problem has always been accountability. The truth is simple: we already have laws and a border. For decades, Washington refused to enforce them. President Trump…...

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townhall.com > columnists > congressmanmattgaetz > 02/06/2026 > did-trump-just-deliver-the-biggest-prescription-drug-reform-week-in-history-n2670791

Did Trump Just Deliver the Biggest Prescription Drug Reform Week in History?

Did Trump Just Deliver the Biggest Prescription Drug Reform Week in History?1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (559+ words) The main question in the upcoming midterms may be affordability. The rising costs of prescription drugs during the Biden years hurt America's middle class and seniors gravely. President Trump promised to fight back and his administration is delivering. This week,…...