Happy 2026 to all our loyal First Right subscribers across this great nation
01/01/2026 05:10 CDT
FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS IN 2026: GEAR UP FOR MIDTERMS
TODAY’S TOP TEN
MIDTERMS TAKE CENTER STAGE IN 2026
MIDTERMS TAKING CENTER STAGE as calendar leaves 2025 for 2026. Real Clear Politics.
TRUMP’S COMPLETE CONTROL of the border is the success story of 2025. Washington Examiner.
EXCUSING LEFTIST VIOLENCE TOPS the list of top ten liberal media hoaxes of 2025. The Federalist.
THIRTY NUMBERS FROM 2025 that are almost too wild and crazy to believe. ZeroHedge.
CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE calls on Minnesota Governor Walz and Attorney General Ellison to testify. The Daily Signal.
JACK SMITH ADMITTED in deposition that star witness relied on hearsay. Legal Insurrection.
GOOGLE CENSORS POST on behalf of political prisoner Tina Peters in Colorado. Joe Hoft.
HERE ARE THE FEDERALIST STAFF’S picks for winners and losers of the year. The Federalist.
LIBERAL PUBLICATION WONDERS why Democrats are hiding their 2024 autopsy report. The Guardian.
PUSH FOR CENSORSHIP ON U.S. campuses sadly hit record levels in 2025. Real Clear Politics.
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COMMENTARY WORTH READING
Before your lofty New Year’s resolutions, go clean your room. Madeline Osburn.
Making New Year’s resolutions that matter. Tom Griffin.
2025 year in review — McLaughlin Group style. Jeff Reynolds.
VIDEO WORTH WATCHING
Senator Schmitt on Minnesota: Another wave of fraud coming. Real Clear Politics.
Ken Cuccinelli: Minnesota fraud unlike anything we’ve seen. Fox News.
Steve Cortes points out GOP Rep. Tom Emmer enabled Minnesota fraud. Steve Cortes.
LATEST ROA PODCASTS
Host Hayden Ludwig interviews Restoration of America CEO and Founder Doug Truax on the upcoming midterm elections. Restoration News.
Host Grace Reilly interviews Jack Posobiec. Restorating America with Grace Reilly.
OFFBEAT BEAT
Who were the Magi? World History.
TWEETS OF NOTE
(@GenFlynn) This is insane. Minnesota is the USAID of the United States. One big money laundering operation. Tweet.
(@StephenM) For decades, the structure of US society, by intent and design, was remade to redistribute wealth, resources, property and opportunity from Americans to non-Americans. These looted assets were then used to finance the Democrat Party and all its subsidiary schemes and structures. Tweet.
MOST CLICKED ITEM YESTERDAY
POLITICO REPORTER LAUNCHES thinly veiled threat at YouTuber who exposed Somali fraud. Daily Caller.
BONGINO REPORT TOP HEADLINE AT TIME OF EMAIL
MN Somali Daycare Center Corrects Misspelled Sign After Social Media Firestorm BONGINO REPORT.
DOGE SAVINGS
$214 billion. DOGE website.
POLYMARKET PREDICTION MARKET
Will Democrats control House after 2026 midterms? 80%.
Will Republicans control the Senate after the 2026 midterms? 66%
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