Gary Franks

Gary Franks

Gary Franks served three terms as U.S. representative for Connecticut's 5th District. He was the first Black Republican elected to the House in nearly 60 years and New England's first Black member of the House. Host: podcast "We Speak Frankly." Author: "With God, For God, and For Country." @GaryFranks

Articles

Those We Lost in 2024 - A Governor, Senator, and Congresswoman
Conservatism

Those We Lost in 2024 - A Governor, Senator, and Congresswoman

Lincoln Pardoned a Relative and Trump's ABC News Victory
Trump

Lincoln Pardoned a Relative and Trump's ABC News Victory

Pardon Me, Mr. President
Joe Biden

Pardon Me, Mr. President

Trump's Landslide Could Have Been Even Bigger
Trump

Trump's Landslide Could Have Been Even Bigger

Hispanic Americans and Black Men Got the Message, Contributing to Trump's Victory
Trump

Hispanic Americans and Black Men Got the Message, Contributing to Trump's Victory

Election Day and the Movie, 'It's a Wonderful Life'
2024 Election

Election Day and the Movie, 'It's a Wonderful Life'

Advertisement
Did October 1 Mark the Beginning of the End for the Harris-Walz Campaign?
Kamala Harris

Did October 1 Mark the Beginning of the End for the Harris-Walz Campaign?

Why Does Kamala Harris Fear the Press?
Kamala Harris

Why Does Kamala Harris Fear the Press?

Since 2009, Dems Have Been Dividing America, and the Country Wrestles With Another Assassination Attempt
Democrats

Since 2009, Dems Have Been Dividing America, and the Country Wrestles With Another Assassination Attempt

Spin Doctors Claim Harris Won the Debate. Why, Then, Is She Asking for a Mulligan?
Kamala Harris

Spin Doctors Claim Harris Won the Debate. Why, Then, Is She Asking for a Mulligan?

Abortion and Identity Politics Are Harris's Pathways to Victory
Kamala Harris

Abortion and Identity Politics Are Harris's Pathways to Victory

Identity Politics - Bad for America, but Good for Democrats
Democrats

Identity Politics - Bad for America, but Good for Democrats

Advertisement
If Not Mentally Fit, Biden Must Go Now
Joe Biden

If Not Mentally Fit, Biden Must Go Now

For Now, It's Kamala Harris
Joe Biden

For Now, It's Kamala Harris

God Is Good... Trump's Work Is Clearly Not Finished
Trump

God Is Good... Trump's Work Is Clearly Not Finished

Delusional and in Denial, Biden Helps Trump Increase His Lead
Joe Biden

Delusional and in Denial, Biden Helps Trump Increase His Lead

Juneteenth - Thanks, but No Thanks
Woke

Juneteenth - Thanks, but No Thanks

A June Presidential Debate? Lyndon Johnson, Jimmy Carter, and 1968 Hold the Answer
2024 Election

A June Presidential Debate? Lyndon Johnson, Jimmy Carter, and 1968 Hold the Answer

Advertisement
Having Student Loan Debt Is Almost Like Being a Sharecropper - Really!
Student Loan Debt

Having Student Loan Debt Is Almost Like Being a Sharecropper - Really!

Border Crisis Solution - Forget Biden and Speaker Johnson
Border Crisis

Border Crisis Solution - Forget Biden and Speaker Johnson

Has Trump Removed the Democrats' Only True 'Trump Card'?
Trump

Has Trump Removed the Democrats' Only True 'Trump Card'?

Joe Lieberman -- America Lost a Giant of a Man and I Lost a Friend
Democrats

Joe Lieberman -- America Lost a Giant of a Man and I Lost a Friend

Democrats Are Planning to Use Today's Illegal Immigrants to Help Them Win Elections for Decades to Come
illegal immigrant

Democrats Are Planning to Use Today's Illegal Immigrants to Help Them Win Elections for Decades to Come

America Must Borrow $1.75 to Buy a $6.20 Morning Coffee, Not Good
Inflation

America Must Borrow $1.75 to Buy a $6.20 Morning Coffee, Not Good

Advertisement
80 Percent of Americans Want Age Limits for the President
presidency

80 Percent of Americans Want Age Limits for the President

Biden vs. Trump - Can We Get a Political Reboot?
2024 Election

Biden vs. Trump - Can We Get a Political Reboot?

Yes, It Is An Invasion - Our Border Crisis
Border Crisis

Yes, It Is An Invasion - Our Border Crisis

How Strong Is America's Economic Chain?
Economy

How Strong Is America's Economic Chain?

As Yogi Berra Would Say, 'It's Not Over Till It's Over.' Can Haley Be the New Comeback Kid?
Nikki Haley

As Yogi Berra Would Say, 'It's Not Over Till It's Over.' Can Haley Be the New Comeback Kid?

America Needs a 'Tune-Up'... With Constitutional Amendments
Constitution

America Needs a 'Tune-Up'... With Constitutional Amendments

Advertisement
We Won the Cold War. Can We Win the 'Economic War' Caused By the Border Crisis?
Border Crisis

We Won the Cold War. Can We Win the 'Economic War' Caused By the Border Crisis?

'Where Have You Gone Joe DiMaggio?' or Clinton, Bush, and Obama
Joe Biden

'Where Have You Gone Joe DiMaggio?' or Clinton, Bush, and Obama

Remembering President John F. Kennedy on 60th Anniversary of the Tragedy
John F. Kennedy

Remembering President John F. Kennedy on 60th Anniversary of the Tragedy

Abortion and Welfare Reform - How Are They Related to the Recent Election Results?
Abortion

Abortion and Welfare Reform - How Are They Related to the Recent Election Results?

We Finally Have a Speaker! But Can He Pass Legislation? Putting God First Can Help
Conservatism

We Finally Have a Speaker! But Can He Pass Legislation? Putting God First Can Help

Can 'Dead' People Vote in Your Town?
Election Integrity

Can 'Dead' People Vote in Your Town?

Advertisement
The Tail Wagging the Dog in the Republican Party
Republicans

The Tail Wagging the Dog in the Republican Party

Debate Lessons to Be Learned From Ronald Reagan
Republicans

Debate Lessons to Be Learned From Ronald Reagan

CNN Poll Results Show That Almost Any Republican Can Beat Biden
2024 Election

CNN Poll Results Show That Almost Any Republican Can Beat Biden

Gifts for Justice Thomas
Supreme Court

Gifts for Justice Thomas

First GOP Debate Goes to DeSantis and Haley - Surprises for 3rd and 4th Place
Ron DeSantis

First GOP Debate Goes to DeSantis and Haley - Surprises for 3rd and 4th Place

Human Error Caused the Hawaii Wildfire Tragedy, Not Global Warming
Climate Change

Human Error Caused the Hawaii Wildfire Tragedy, Not Global Warming

Advertisement
Distracted Joe Biden Is Not Good For America
Joe Biden

Distracted Joe Biden Is Not Good For America

The Labor Participation Rate Better Tells the Story About Our Economy
Joe Biden

The Labor Participation Rate Better Tells the Story About Our Economy

We Need New Political Choices
2024 Election

We Need New Political Choices

Trump Should Return to Being Unpredictable
Trump

Trump Should Return to Being Unpredictable

Some Democrats Give Hypocrisy A Bad Name On Education
Democrats

Some Democrats Give Hypocrisy A Bad Name On Education

Happy 100th Birthday to Henry Kissinger (And Some News About Chocolate?)
Conservatism

Happy 100th Birthday to Henry Kissinger (And Some News About Chocolate?)

Advertisement
America Is In An Unconventional War
Conservatism

America Is In An Unconventional War

For the Banking Industry - Let's Pray It Is Not Deja Vu All Over Again
Columns

For the Banking Industry - Let's Pray It Is Not Deja Vu All Over Again