As the first full day of the federal government shutdown concludes, a newly released White House memo outlines key policy demands from congressional Democrats in ongoing funding negotiations—chief among them, a push to repeal healthcare eligibility restrictions that would result in nearly $200 billion in federal spending on healthcare for non-citizens, including those in the country illegally, over […]
YouTube TV, owned by Google, is poised to kick Univision out of its base package — shoving it into a paid Spanish-language tier — and the backlash is already exploding. The Mexican-American media company argues the move is political retribution — payback for giving President Donald Trump a platform in 2024, including a widely watched […]
Via The Truth About Guns by Lee Williams Marianna Mitchem, ATF’s former Associate Assistant Director of Field Operations (Industry Operations), is now working for former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’s anti-gun group, Everytown for Gun Safety, according to a former ATF senior official who did not want their name used in this story. Mitchem […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Germany, France, and Poland support stronger European integration to counter Russia, potentially mobilizing frozen Russian financial assets to support Ukraine under an EU-proposed scheme, as well as deeper defense integration with Kyiv. NATO has expanded its Baltic Sentry mission with additional vigilance assets and activities in response to recent drone incidents […]
A former Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives employee alleges the agency threatened him with physical harm and Biden ATF Director Steven Dettelbach “personally gave orders to find a legal justification to fire” him over his complaints that unqualified agents were being hired. The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee announced in a statement Chairman […]
Russian forces are adopting a new infantry doctrine that places greater reliance on drones and robotic systems due to manpower challenges, according to an analysis by the DeepState OSINT project in cooperation with the Telegram channel Mannerheims son. By Dylan Malyasov for Defence Blog The report said the Russian military is increasingly turning to unmanned ground systems, loitering […]
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Monday that eight US military vessels with 1,200 missiles were targeting his country, which he declared to be in a state of “maximum readiness to defend” itself. By AFP Staff Writers for Space War The United States, which accuses Maduro of heading a drug cartel, has announced a deployment of […]
Groups like Everytown and the mainstream media would have you think that instances of armed citizens stopping mass shooter attacks are rare. Some sources list as few as 2 or 3 instances where an armed citizen stopped an active shooter. The FBI states that out of 61 active shooter events in 2021, only 4 were stopped by […]
Cut off from the rest of the World… The Taliban regime of Afghanistan currently has the country under a “total internet blackout” as the terror group aims to stop “immoral activities” by cutting off the country’s access to the rest of the world. Since Monday, internet and phone services have been disrupted for the 43 […]
A landmark project… Florida’s top elected officials, including Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state Cabinet, voted Tuesday to approve the transfer of 2.63 acres of high-value land in downtown Miami to the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library. Worth over $66 million, the prime state-owned lot sits beside Miami’s iconic Freedom Tower and directly across from […]
Sanctuary policies are often defended as compassionate, humane measures designed to shield vulnerable migrants from the heavy hand of federal enforcement. Yet the case of Dr. Ian Roberts, an armed and dangerous fugitive who managed to run Iowa’s largest school district, reveals the lethal downside of such policies. This scandal demonstrates not merely a breakdown […]
Why xAI’s Grokipedia Must Confront The State Capture Of Human Knowledge
Elon Musk’s xAI has announced its ambition to build Grokipedia, a genuine rival to Wikipedia. This is no small task. For Grokipedia to succeed, it must not only compete with Wikipedia’s massive footprint but also confront what Wikipedia has become: the single most effective propaganda system in human history. To steelman this point is not […]