From Outcast to Hero: A Christmas Tale
Everything in the news these days seems to be bad. Carnage captures the eye, and we human animals are drawn way more to chaos than to kittens. If you form your worldview via the modern mass media, you might be forgiven if you’d sooner just blast off into space and abandon the whole sordid lot. […]
Last Defendant Learns His Fate in Whitmer Abduction Plot
The final defendant and co-leader in the plot to abduct Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) learned his fate Wednesday. A judge sentenced Barry Croft Jr. to 19 years and seven months behind bars. Prosecutors had sought a life sentence. A Grand Rapids-area jury found Croft and fellow co-leader Adam Fox guilty of kidnapping conspiracy charges […]
George Washington’s Prescient Warning About Political Parties
Political news observers have no holidays, and that’s particularly true for stories about the 2024 presidential election. To date, the only declared major party candidate is former president Donald Trump, who’s running for the third time. While Trump has several advantages over any potential opponents, there’s the potential for a large field of possible challengers […]
China’s Pandemic Response Shows Communist Regime’s Fragility
ANALYSIS – The absolute disaster that is Communist China’s COVID response under Supreme Leader Xi Jinping shows how fragile and brittle totalitarian regimes ultimately are. Like the former Soviet Union, China under Xi has been feverishly building up its military power to equal, if not surpass the United States. Unlike the USSR, China also has an economy […]
China’s COVID Debacle Shows Communist Regime’s Fragility
ANALYSIS – The absolute disaster that is Communist China’s COVID response under Supreme Leader Xi Jinping shows how fragile and brittle totalitarian regimes ultimately are. Like the former Soviet Union, China under Xi has been feverishly building up its military power to equal, if not surpass the United States. Unlike the USSR, China also has an economy […]
Legends: The Very Best US Marine Corps Sniper Rifles
Every Marine is a rifleman first, and they must successfully put a lot of rounds downrange before they qualify to truly serve. With that said, U.S. Marine Corps snipers have their go-to rifles that stand above the others. And, in fact, at present, I would argue these are the top 3 at present: the M40, […]
Supreme Court Leaves Title 42 Border Restriction in Place – For Now
The United States Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 to keep a Trump-era border policy in place. Title 42 was enacted by the Trump administration to slow the spread of COVID-19 by allowing authorities to expel migrants at the U.S. border immediately. The Court will hear a challenge by 19 Republican state attorney generals seeking to […]
President Biden Wants to Ban ‘Semiautomatic Weapons’? Dream On.
There’s always a question as to whether President Joe Biden really means what he says or if he even understands the words coming from his mouth. That conceded, it’s wise to take seriously the threats of powerful people who have the means to at least attempt to impose their will on others. And that brings […]
Biden Slammed for Getting ‘Green Energy’ Metals From Child Slave Labor Instead of American Miners
President Joe Biden has inked a deal to get minerals for so-called “green energy” programs from mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Zambia, even though those nations use child slave labor in the mines and while banning such mining in the United States. “Secretary of State Antony Blinken entered into the […]