Tom Basile

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@Newsmax TV Host, Author, @TheWashingtonTimes Columnist, Pro-Freedom Commentator

Defending American Freedom and Values

05/15/2026

On America Right Now, Anna M. in Texas wrote to ask, "We are a Democratic nation - so why is it 'I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America...and to the Republic for which it stands'?

05/13/2026

On America Right Now, Rick G. in Tallahassee, Florida, asked "We need a bill on term limits for our Congress and Senate very badly. What could such a bill look like?"

05/11/2026

A few weeks back I had the privilege of getting a rare look at the place President Ronald Reagan called a 'natural cathedral' as a guest of the Young America's Foundation. I was at the Reagan Ranch with a group of inspiring young Americans searching for a return to a time when we had more faith in God, in ourselves and in our nation.

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05/02/2026

If you missed it, I recently sat down with best selling author Wynton Hall to talk about his new book, "Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI." If you think AI is just a neutral technology tool, he says you're wrong.

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A pilgrimage to California yields a formula for the post-Trump era 04/30/2026

Perhaps humility, combined with that signature Reagan optimism, is the key to the hearts of so many now searching for faith in themselves, their God and their nation. America should heed the message of the students of the Reagan Ranch.

Read Tom's latest column for the here: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/apr/29/pilgrimage-california-yields-formula-post-trump-era/

A pilgrimage to California yields a formula for the post-Trump era Recently, a group of high school students made a pilgrimage of sorts to a natural cathedral high in the hills of Santa Barbara, California.

04/23/2026

Progressivism is not about cradle to grave welfare, or the ever expanding omnipotent government.

04/21/2026

Inspired by Marx, the American Left has full embraced cutting people off from their history. The Left uses language to manipulate the public into thinking that fundamentally dangerous policies are happy talk.

04/17/2026

Gender affirming care is a term made to trick the user into thinking that something inherently destructive is the exact opposite.

04/15/2026

Only the Left's malevolence would create a fungible societal construct based on racial division and victimhood.

04/14/2026

We’re pleased to announce that Tom has been named to the Advisory Board of the Catholic League - the nation’s oldest and most prominent Catholic civil rights organization. The Catholic League fights every day to defend the rights of Catholics – lay and clergy alike – to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination.

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04/13/2026

The Left has even tried to redefine recreation. Popping a 50% THC-laced gummy bear to get you stoned off your rear end will never be recreation.

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