Steve Berman

Opinion Contributor

Steve Berman is a transplanted northerner living in the Atlanta area. For over 30 years, Steve has been a technology entrepreneur, creating, building, and selling businesses. Steve has been writing about politics and social issues for nearly a decade. It started with a “diary" on RedState, and quickly moved on to professional writing. He has written for other well-known web publications and was one of the original writers who helped Erick Erickson launch The Resurgent in 2016.

Steve’s work has been published by Fox News, and he has been cited on the New York Times opinion page, and quoted by the Washington Post. He is excited to be involved with the latest project, The First, as an opinion writer.

A Jewish believer in Christ, Steve lives and worships with his family in the Atlanta suburbs, after moving to central Georgia from New Hampshire over 28 years ago.

Is China’s Big Lie Unraveling? | Steve Berman

Is China’s Big Lie Unraveling? | Steve Berman


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“Scientists have dismissed suggestions that the Chinese government was behind the outbreak, but it’s the kind of tale that gains traction among those who see China as a threat.” That was the subhed on the February 17, 2020 New York Times piece about Sen. Tom Cotton and his “fringe theory of coronavirus origins.” Apparently, scientists have wavered …

This Is Not Difficult | Steve Berman

This Is Not Difficult | Steve Berman


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The story of the Bible is the story of the Jews, and the Holy Land. This is not a difficult concept. Most of the Old Testament centers around God’s chosen people getting to the Holy Land, governing it, following God’s commandments, falling away, losing the kingdom, and an ultimate return to the land. The New Testament …

Why Care about Liz Cheney? | Steve Berman

Why Care about Liz Cheney? | Steve Berman


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The things that really matter are not really the things that are entertaining. Liz Cheney is about to become the former third-in-charge in the Republican Party’s caucus in the House of Representatives. She is the Republican Conference Chairman, who serves under the Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, and the Republican Whip Rep. Steve Scalise. Outside some very …

Call Evil, Evil | Steve Berman

Call Evil, Evil | Steve Berman


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I grow sick to my stomach every time I read headlines like this one in the AP: Gaza militants, children among 24 dead as Israel hits Hamas Many in the media will pretzel themselves into absurdity to mask what’s really happening. Hamas terrorists willfully and purposely place innocent Palestinian children in harm’s way, surrounding their missile …

The Links Between China, Seeds, Agri-Chemical, Biotech, and Vaccines | Steve Berman

The Links Between China, Seeds, Agri-Chemical, Biotech, and Vaccines | Steve Berman


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Do you know where the most learned and hard-nosed businesspeople are found? Not with their noses in spreadsheets and PowerPoint decks in Manhattan skyscrapers; not in the conference rooms of Silicon Valley venture capital firms. No, you’ll find them tilling the earth in small, medium and large farms dotted throughout the world.  Farming is a business …

Atlanta’s Mayor: She’s Out! | Steve Berman

Atlanta’s Mayor: She’s Out! | Steve Berman


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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance-Bottoms penned a “Dear Atlanta” letter announcing that she will not run for a second term. The dearatl.com site links to a video and a letter written on city stationary outlining Bottoms’ reasons for her decision, and hinting at something to come. “Is she running for another office?” While I am not yet certain of what the future …