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Ken Buck: Rising Gold Prices Underscore Uncle Sam's Spending Problem
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Every U.S. resident is $115,000 in debt, and that number is rapidly climbing. The national debt is growing by $70,000 per second. Interest costs, which exceed national defense spending, are now the fastest-growing piece of the U.S. budget."
Ken BuckFebruary 10, 2026

Ken Buck: Even Newsom Socialists Can't Support California's 'Billionaire Tax'
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "California already has the highest and most progressive tax rate in the country. What does it have to show for it? The state's own analysis forecasts an $18 billion budget deficit this year, which is estimated to grow to as much as $35 billion annually."
Ken BuckFebruary 03, 2026

Ken Buck: Making Greenland Great Again
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Trump's actions to reassert the United States' military interests and isolate our enemies is exactly the kind of preemptive policy our country, and the world, needs."
Ken BuckJanuary 28, 2026

Ken Buck: Mamdani's Socialist Rhetoric vs. Reality
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Venezuelans have been living under the realities of socialism for over a decade -- hyperinflation, food shortages, human rights abuses... The list goes on and it hardly reads like the 'warm collectivism' articulated by Mamdani."
Ken BuckJanuary 13, 2026

Ken Buck: The Freedom of Christmas
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "Religious intolerance and violence is occurring all over the globe. Thousands of Christians have been slaughtered by jihadists in Nigeria. Fifteen Jews were recently murdered at a Hannukah celebration at an Australian beach."
Ken BuckDecember 23, 2025

Ken Buck: The Left Hijacked the US Education System. It's Time to Take It Back.
Columnist Ken Buck writes, "For a nation founded on principles of limited government, personal liberty and free-market competition, the United States has a socialism problem. And one of the chief contributors is an unlikely culprit: our schools."
Ken BuckDecember 16, 2025
