The Priority Has To Be Education – Training Comes Later

Washington, D.C. – The reports of the collapse of America’s educational institutions are, as Mark Twain might have put it “greatly exaggerated.” That does not mean their current performance is flawless or even adequate. The reality is they are in a state of prolonged decline. This is as true for institutions of higher learning as […]

US Senator Sets Up Defense Fund Amid Investigation

Reports indicate Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., plans to create a legal defense fund to help pay for tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees relating to the federal criminal probe into his dealings with foreign regulators. Menendez’s office confirmed plans to create the fund to NBC News as the U.S. attorney’s office for the […]

How Tax Law Impedes Prosperity – The True Cost Of Compliance

The end of the federal tax season is a perfect time to assess what this annual exercise costs taxpayers. Not in the taxes paid. But in the time and money spent complying with the tax code. Those costs are very real and very big. In testimony before the Senate Budget Committee, the Tax Foundation’s William […]

Abortion Numbers Slightly Lower Since Roe V. Wade Overturned – Or Are They?

The abortion lobby predicted disaster, and pro-life Americans celebrated last June when the United States Supreme Court overturned its 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that legalized abortion nationwide. But despite liberal warnings of abortion being completely outlawed and conservatives hailing what they thought was a final victory, new statistics show the number of abortions in […]

The Most Serious Threat To Our Country: Debt Or Climate?

Washington, D.C. – The operatives who design and execute strategy in American political campaigns are driven by the need to know why voters behave the way they do. What drives them to pick one candidate over another? Is their choice personality-driven or do issues matter? If it’s the latter, what issues are they? And are […]

ICYMI: Watch Keanu Reeves Tear It Up At The Gun Range

Many Hollywood celebrities these days are known for virtue signaling. Many but not all. One who finds himself in the non-woke crowd is Keanu Reeves, whose humbleness and chivalry seem reminiscent of a bygone era. So does his badassery, which was on full display during a three-gun drill. Task & Purpose has more: The video […]

US Building Space War Capabilities, But Relying On Billionaire’s Rockets

FRIDAY PDB – Space is the ultimate battlespace. Whoever dominates this warfighting domain will dominate war on earth. The U.S. must be vigilant in developing military space capabilities. Space is a national security priority. China and Russia are working hard to expand into the final frontier, leaving us vulnerable to numerous dangers. AND THANKS IN PART […]

Special Forces Veteran Sentenced To 7 Years In Case Stemming From Jan. 6

A 20-year Green Beret veteran has received a seven-year prison sentence followed by three years of supervised release in a case that emerged from an investigation into his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riot. U.S. District Judge Susan Bucklew recently sentenced Jeremy Brown following a December conviction on six counts for possessing illegal weapons and […]

Kansas Drops Concealed Carry Permit Fees

Concealed carry licenses are about to become much more affordable in Kansas. Kansas’ Democrat Governor Laura signed the House Substitute for Senate Bill 116 into law Thursday, which passed the Senate with a vote of 27-10 and the House at 86-37 earlier this year. The move eliminates several fees associated with the issuance and renewal of […]

Radio Host Larry Elder Announces White House Bid

Another Republican has entered the race for the White House. On Thursday, conservative talk radio host Larry Elder announced on “Tucker Carlson Tonight” that he is running for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024. Elder told Carlson he felt “a moral, religious and a patriotic duty to give back to a country that’s been so […]