For decades, gun controllers claimed that firearm ownership was the domain of rural conservatives, that minorities had no interest in self-defense, and that LGBTQ Americans would never touch a gun. They were wrong then, and today the numbers prove it beyond debate. By Dan Zimmerman for Shooting News Weekly The latest University of Chicago Crime Lab study shows […]
New Video: My Take On US Foreign Policy Priorities Under Trump
You don’t want to miss my deep-dive interview on “Veronica LIVE,” where we go mile wide and mile deep into the geopolitical battles shaping 2026. I sat down with host Veronica to break down everything from U.S. foreign policy and Iran’s uprising to global power plays in Venezuela, China, Russia, and Mexico’s cartels. We even […]
Election Prognosticator Shifts ‘Toss Up’ Senate Race Towards Democrats
A prominent nonpartisan election analyst has upgraded Sen. Jon Ossoff’s (D-Ga.) 2026 reelection race from a “toss-up” to “leans Democratic,” but even the analyst acknowledges the contest is likely to remain highly competitive in a state that narrowly backed Donald Trump in 2024. Kyle Kondik, managing editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball at the University of […]
Ohio Democrat Faces Backlash After Inflammatory ‘Kill Trump’ Video
Republican leaders erupted after a Democratic candidate for Ohio attorney general was caught on video saying he would “kill” President Donald Trump. GOP officials blasted the comment as reckless and unacceptable, warning that anyone making such remarks should not be trusted with Ohio’s highest law enforcement post. The video clip, posted by Democratic candidate Elliot […]
Donald Trump Endorses Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate
President Donald Trump has thrown his full support behind Rep. Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin’s upcoming gubernatorial race, issuing a forceful endorsement as the state prepares for an open-seat election in 2026. In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Tiffany as a “Highly Respected America First Congressman” and declared, “Tom Tiffany has my Complete and […]
Tensions Rise As Beijing Sharpens Focus On Taiwan And Japan
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Chinese intelligence outfit (spies) contacted a former senior U.S. State Department officer late last year, requesting that they draft an assessment of U.S. policy priorities in Venezuela in exchange for payment. Details pending. Expansion. Satellite imagery shows China is set to illegally reclaim land on another reef in the contested South […]
New Video Shows Alex Pretti Clash With Federal Agents Days Before His Death
MINNEAPOLIS — Newly surfaced video shows 37-year-old Alex Pretti — the ICU nurse fatally shot by federal agents in Minneapolis on Jan. 24 — in an altercation with federal immigration officers at a protest on Jan. 13, 11 days before his death. The footage, published by The News Movement and verified by major outlets including […]
Blue City Mayors Coordinating ICE Resistance
Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson acknowledged Wednesday that he has been coordinating with other leaders of so-called “sanctuary cities” to resist federal immigration enforcement, confirming regular communication with fellow Democratic mayors as clashes between ICE and anti-enforcement activists intensify nationwide. Speaking at a press conference at the National Press Club, Johnson said he has been […]

Populism To Order: The Catholic Turn In Trump’s Second Term
The most common way this story is told is as gossip. It appears as conversion rumors, saint memes circulating on 𝕏, or speculation about whether Donald Trump might one day cross the Tiber. That framing misses what matters. The story is not about Trump’s personal faith, which remains ambiguous by his own description. The story […]