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Brent Smith, aka The Common Constitutionalist, is a constitutional conservative who advocates for first principles – the founders' original intent and enemy of progressives. He is former Navy and a martial arts expert. Smith considers himself just an average Joe with no formal journalism background – but rather than simply complain about the state of our nation, he took to the Internet to battle the left. Check out Brent Smith's blog.
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Trump slaps down Brennan, the left goes apoplectic

by Brent Smith -- The left is in meltdown over President Trump exercising his constitutional authority to revoke ex-CIA Director John Brennan's security clearance. CNN reported that former Director of National Intelligence more…

Chicago is a gang-banger's paradise

by Brent Smith -- The Chicago Tribune reported that a man, "who lives on the West side of Union Avenue," in Chicago was awaken by gun fire. It was around 2 a.m., more…

How the border wall will pay for itself

by Brent Smith -- Obviously the majority of people crossing the border aren’t criminals or even bad people. And by criminals, I mean committing a crime beyond crossing our border illegally. But more…

Why today's 'democratic socialism' is a myth

by Brent Smith -- Everywhere you look there is something pertaining to the rise of socialism in this country, assuming you're a political geek like me. It's surreal. Understandable, but still surreal. more…

UBI? Universal Basic Idiocy

by Brent Smith -- Forget welfare. Food stamps are so yesterday. The latest rage amongst the socialist political set is Universal Basic Income, or UBI. Ever since the subject was broached by more…

SCOTUS: Not right vs. left but right vs. wrong

by Brent Smith -- President Trump finds himself in the unique, once-in-a-generation position of being able to neuter the progressives on the Supreme Court. And as such, he has the opportunity to more…