Neil Bright, Author at The Western Journal

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Neil Bright is a retired university professor, a former public school superintendent, and a New York State Teacher of the Year finalist. He is currently a writer, authoring numerous articles and three books, the latest of which is "Rethinking Everything," on personal growth and effectiveness.

Neil Bright is a retired university professor, a former public school superintendent, a New York State Teacher of the Year finalist, and the author of numerous articles and three books.

Supporters of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro take part in a demonstration to the United Nations headquarters in Caracas to demand his release, on Jan. 22, 2026.

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Op-Ed

Democrats After Trump for the Ultimate Crime: Capturing a Narco-Terrorist

The latest example of such double standards is Trump's military response to narco-terrorism, which includes ending the regime of Maduro.

By Neil Bright February 4, 2026

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks to media gathered on the first day of school at Deerwood Elementary on Sept. 2, 2025, in Eagan, Minnesota.

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Op-Ed: Why Walz Is to Blame for the Minnesota Fraud

That massive amounts of money were criminally stolen, with little or no adequate supervision by the Walz administration, is beyond doubt.

By Neil Bright January 24, 2026

Sen. Adam Schiff, a California Democrat, was among the first to be infected with Trump Derangement Syndrome.

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed: Adam Schiff Was Patient Zero for Rabid Trump Derangement Syndrome

Schiff more than anyone else relentlessly promoted the narrative that President Donald Trump conspired with Russia to win the 2016 election.

By Neil Bright January 15, 2026

Protestors march in the second "No Kings" protest on Oct. 18, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois.

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed: Trump Derangement Syndrome - The Symptoms and The Cure

This modern contagion, Trump Estrangement Syndrome, began the year its namesake was first elected to the White House.

By Neil Bright December 29, 2025

President Donald Trump enters to deliver remarks during an event at Mount Airy Casino Resort on Dec. 9, 2025, in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania.

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed: One Year After Trump's Election, Here's What Changed

Despite liberal depictions to the contrary, Donald Trump is serving the safety, security, and prosperity of the American people.

By Neil Bright December 13, 2025

Progressive wins in the recent U.S. gubernatorial and mayoral races have been falsely exaggerated as clear signs of an emerging blue wave.

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed: What the 'Blue Wave' Means for the Midterms

The New Jersey and Virginia election results were far less a rejection of Trump than a business-as-usual blue-state expectation.

By Neil Bright December 8, 2025

Sen. John Fetterman, a Pennsylvania Democrat, seen at an October 2024 rally for then-vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, has frequently emerged as a voice of reason amid the increasingly contentious division between Democrats and Republicans

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed: How John Fetterman Bucked the Democratic Establishment

Sen. John Fetterman is is a profile in courage and living proof that a book is rarely determined by its cover.

By Neil Bright December 6, 2025

Protesters rally during the "No Kings" national day of protest in Los Angeles, California, on Oct. 18, 2025.

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Op-Ed

Op-Ed: The Aftermath of No Kings and the Warning it Sends to Us All

With millions participating in the recent No Kings protests, it might seem that Donald Trump was a heartless autocrat trampling the Bill of Rights, silencing dissent, and bullying the nation […]

By Neil Bright November 22, 2025