A new report released by Parents Defending Education (PDE) has revealed that the Department of Education under the Biden administration spent over $100 million in grants to universities to train K-12 social workers in critical race theory (CRT), social justice, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The funds were distributed through programs like the Mental […]
President Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive order today directed the dismantling of the Department of Education, aiming to shift educational control back to the states. The draft order instructs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to commence the department’s closure “to the maximum extent appropriate and permitted by law.” This move aligns with a […]
Is it an incipient, low-level insurgency? Well, this is usually how they begin. As I noted in an earlier piece, the violent left-wing violent “resistance” to President Trump and MAGA has begun, focused, for now, primarily on the former left-wing darlings Elon Musk and Tesla. Groups ranging from a few dozen to several hundred are now […]
Senate Democrat Leader Chuck Schumer’s reputation is going up in flames… Democrat Maryland Rep. Glenn Ivey called for Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer to step down from leadership on Tuesday. “I respect Chuck Schumer. I think he had a great, long-standing career,” Ivey told his constituents during a town hall meeting in his deep-blue Maryland […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed to a limited ceasefire following a “positive, very substantive and frank” phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump. The development comes a day after Trump’s discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which was followed by a wave of drone and missile strikes on power stations by the Russian Air […]
Once again the thing that never happened, happened, and the government assures it won’t happen again. U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) taken action after the Committee’s investigation into allegations that employees refused to provide aid to hurricane victims identified as […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suggested that Congress could strip federal courts of jurisdiction as some judges have sought to interfere with President Trump’s agenda. “Congress has the authority to strip jurisdiction of the federal courts to decide these cases in the first place. The sabotaging of President Trump’s agenda by ‘resistance’ judges was predictable — why […]
Hours after introducing a bill that proposed labeling “Trump Derangement Syndrome” (TDS) as a mental illness under state law, Minnesota state Sen. Justin Eichorn (R-Grand Rapids) was arrested for allegedly soliciting a minor for sex. Bloomington Police Department detectives had communicated with Eichorn, who believed he was corresponding with a 16-year-old girl to meet up […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi officially labeled the recent vandalism targeting Tesla dealerships and cars as “domestic terrorism.” “The swarm of violent attacks on Tesla property is nothing short of domestic terrorism. The Department of Justice has already charged several perpetrators with that in mind, including in cases that involve charges with five-year mandatory minimum sentences,” Bondi said […]
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is yet another example of an unaccountable, so-called independent agency created by Congress, a legislative Frankenstein that has evolved beyond its intended function. The very idea that there exist taxpayer-funded institutions dictating foreign policy outside the control of the elected president is nothing short of absurd. This latest […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – As Trump talks about US needing military dominance of the Arctic, Canada says it will spend billions to defend the region, including buying new radar technology from Australia. The $4.2 billion deal to develop a cutting-edge radar for the Arctic will be able to detect hypersonic missiles and other threats […]
Relic Of The Cold War: The Case For Canceling The Sentinel ICBM Program
The Sentinel ICBM project, a program with an initial budgetary estimate of $100 billion, has now spiraled to $140 billion with no operational missiles to show for it. The effort, intended to replace the Minuteman III, has faced continuous delays and cost overruns, making it the latest in a long line of defense programs that […]