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In Dennis Prager's latest Fireside Chat, Dennis talks about the benefits of nationalism, why the United States is still the last, best hope of mankind, and more. Check it out!To keep these Fireside Chats free, please consider making a tax-deductible donation.

Sports has a unique ability to unite our communities and our nation. Until recently, that is. How did sports get so politicized? Clay Travis, host of Outkick the Show, tackles the country's cultural divide and its effect on our favorite pastime.

The very first Thanksgiving happened almost 400 years ago – long before the nation was born. How did it evolve into America's quintessential national holiday? Credit largely goes to two people – one, a name you know; the other, you've probably never heard – but should. Melanie Kirkpatrick, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, gives us the run-down on how a harvest party between Pilgrims and Indians became our oldest national tradition.

In case you hadn't noticed, life is difficult and unpredictable. So, how do you move forward in such a complex and confusing world? UCLA Medical School psychiatrist Dr. Stephen Marmer offers 5 tips for coping with life's unwelcome surprises.

Alexander Hamilton: You know the name, but what do you know about the man? Joseph Tartakovsky, senior fellow at the Claremont Institute, details how Hamilton took a country with no past and envisioned its future.

Historically, Democrats supported strong borders because they knew American workers could never compete with illegal immigrants. Now, they regularly support “open borders.” So why the drastic change? Tucker Carlson, host of Tucker Carlson Tonight, explains.

Nearly every country on Earth is defined by race or ethnicity. Not America. What makes the United States different? Dennis Prager outlines the values that have allowed the American people to flourish and, unlike immigrants almost everywhere else, transformed those who arrived from across the globe into full Americans—regardless of where they were born.

Do you support “Medicare for All”? It may sound nice, but implementing such a system would mean upending one that currently draws people from the world looking for top-quality medical care. Ultimately, as Lanhee Chen, Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University explains, government-managed health care may very well produce a lot more harm than good.

Even though it remains a national holiday, many cities no longer celebrate Columbus Day. They celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day instead. What's behind the switch? Contrary to what you might think, it's not about paying homage to America's original inhabitants. Steven Crowder, host of Louder with Crowder, explains.

There's no easier way for a public figure to evoke the media's fury than to announce he's not a feminist. But in this video Andrew Klavan, best-selling author and host of The Andrew Klavan Show announces he's proudly anti-feminist. No, Klavan doesn't “hate women,” he just hates that modern feminism has bullied us all into accepting the obvious and harmful lie that men and women are more or less the same.