Trump Drops Proposal To Deploy National Guard To Chicago, Los Angeles, Portland
For now… President Trump said he is abandoning (or pausing) the deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland, Oregon. The troops are being withdrawn, and those missions will not continue in their current form for now. Trump said he expects crime to rise again and warned that “we will come back, […]
Trump Rips ‘Scumbag’ Governor, Tells ‘Disgusting RINO’ To ‘Rot In Hell’
On New Year’s Eve, President Donald Trump used his Truth Social platform to launch a scathing attack on Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) and a Republican district attorney over the imprisonment of former election official Tina Peters, saying they should “rot in Hell.” Trump’s language — including calling Polis a “scumbag governor” and referring to […]
Abbott Appointee Shot Dead In Border City, Police Say
McALLEN, Texas — Eddy Betancourt, 61, a well-known businessman and longtime public servant who was appointed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to the Texas Facilities Commission, was fatally shot over the weekend in McAllen. McAllen police were called to a business in the 800 block of North Ware Road shortly after 3:40 p.m. Saturday, following […]
Custodian Twice Alerted Security About Brown University Murderer Casing Building
By Mark Chesnut The Truth About Guns As anti-gun activists call for multiple new gun restrictions following the brutal murder of two students in a classroom at Brown University, new reports indicate that security personnel were twice warned about the shooter “casing” the building. In fact, according to a report at redstate.com referencing a Boston Globe story, the murderer, […]
Mali, Burkina Faso Impose Retaliatory Travel Ban On American Citizens
Mali and Burkina Faso have announced travel bans on United States citizens, responding to a recent decision by the American government to restrict entry for nationals of several countries, including the two West African states. In separate statements released late Tuesday, the foreign ministries of Mali and Burkina Faso said the measures were taken on […]
The State Of Voter ID In 2026: One Election, 50 Rulebooks; The Midterms And The Voter ID Crisis
America does not run elections; America runs election procedures. This essay’s objective is to examine the state of voter ID in the United States as of 2026, ahead of the midterm elections, arguably the most consequential midterm election in a generation, by laying out, in plain terms, how Americans are asked to prove who they […]
Harvard Professor Exits After 40 Years With Scathing Rebuke
A longtime Harvard University history professor has left the Ivy League after four decades, using his departure to deliver a sweeping and sharply worded critique of what he described as the school’s ideological drift, lowered academic standards, and embrace of progressive orthodoxy. James Hankins, who taught history at Harvard for 40 years, announced his departure […]

Why China Is Gearing Up For A 2027 Taiwan War – And The US Isn’t
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – China’s military dispatched air, navy, and missile units to conduct joint live-fire drills around Taiwan, which Beijing called a “stern warning” against separatist and “external interference” forces. Taiwan 2027: China’s target date for potential takeover fast approaches. China’s massive live-fire military exercises around Taiwan come as we get one year closer to […]