The Netherlands’ Defense Ministry says it dispatched a pair of F-35 fighters late Monday after a Russian reconnaissance aircraft and two jet fighters encroached on Polish airspace from Kaliningrad, a Russian enclave ceded to the Soviets at the end of World War II. Poland, a NATO member country, is home to a small contingent of […]
McCarthy’s Prized Subcommittee is a Farce – Maybe That’s Good
One of the big policy ideas House Republicans are pursuing now that they have a majority is their so-called “Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government.” It’s meant to sound active, engaged and full of righteous constitutional fury. At best, it’s going to generate a few viral memes – in other words, theater […]
3 Additional Chemicals Reported on Derailed Ohio Train
A Norfolk Southern manifest of the cargo on the freight train that derailed in Ohio found three additional chemicals aboard. The recently disclosed chemicals are ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (harmful to the central nervous system, blood, kidneys and liver), ethylhexyl acrylate (associated with GI irritation and ulcers) and isobutylene (capable of causing headaches, dizziness, fatigue […]
High-Profile Democrat Senator Announces Retirement
California Democrat Senator Dianne Feinstein announced on Tuesday that she will retire at the end of this term, opening the primary field to replace the veteran lawmaker. “I am announcing today I will not run for reelection in 2024 but intend to accomplish as much for California as I can through the end of next […]
Iran is Top Mideast Threat – Not Terrorists
FOR YOUR EYES ONLY – American Liberty Defense News (ALDN) – in collaboration with respected national security expert Paul Crespo and the Center for American Defense Studies (CADS) – provides our readers the PDB: Not the President’s Daily Brief, but almost as good – PAUL’S DAILY BRIEFING. Get Your Best Daily Defense and Foreign Affairs Intelligence Here in One Brief. Read the […]
Report: Mike Pence to Resist Special Counsel Subpoena
Former Vice President Mike Pence is reportedly planning to fight a subpoena for testimony as part of a Justice Department special counsel’s investigation into former President Donald Trump. Multiple sources close to Pence informed Politico that the former VP, who is rumored to be planning to announce a 2024 White House run, will likely address […]
Records Imply Secret Service Agents Were Asked For Favor in Biden Cover-Up
A trove of documents released under a federal lawsuit reveals Secret Service officials were baffled as to why the agency intervened when a gun belonging to then-former Vice President Joe Biden’s adult son Hunter was found illegally discarded in a garbage receptacle. In October 2018, Hallie Biden, Hunter Biden’s girlfriend, and widow of his brother […]
Despite Nationwide Advances, School Choice Proposals Fail in Virginia
Educational Savings Accounts just failed in the Virginia General Assembly. Four varied bills each failed at different stages in the legislature. This is not good, but it’s also not the end of the process toward school choice. ESAs, vouchers and other types of school choice have failed to become law in other states before now and […]
Nikki Haley Launches 2024 White House Bid
Former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley officially launched her campaign for President on Tuesday. The announcement, which has been expected for months, marks the first Republican candidate to challenge former President Donald Trump‘s 2024 campaign openly. The former governor and United Nations ambassador announced her bid in a video, calling for new leadership in the GOP. […]
GOP Raises Stakes After Biden Misses Budget Deadline Again
Washington, D.C. – The Democrats’ main objective is to spend money. It’s the glue that holds the groups that put them into office together. Everyone who helps them gets a piece. Everyone who gets in the way gets run over. The worst part of all, though, is the inability to hold those responsible for allowing […]