President Trump’s executive order from last week titled “Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities” could help bring about a major step toward restoring constitutional government and improving education. The executive order directs...
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Does the US military even know why it’s bombing Yemen?
by Kelley B. Vlahos | Mar 22, 2025 | Featured Articles
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told Fox News last weekend that the U.S. military had launched operations against the Houthis in Yemen because "ships haven't been able to go through for over a year without being shot at." He then said that in December-ish (not...
Voice of America Has No Place in a Free Society
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Mar 21, 2025 | Featured Articles
Statists are up in arms over President Trump’s decision to terminate the Voice of America and other U.S. government propaganda outlets that fall under the control of a federal entity called the U.S. Agency for Global Media. USAGM also encompasses Radio...
‘Independent’ anti-Russia outlet Meduza faces collapse after US funding slashed
by Kit Klarenberg | Mar 20, 2025 | Featured Articles
Alexey Kovalev, a self-described “Russian journalist currently living in exile for fear of persecution back home,” had spent much of his career at Meduza, the leading opposition media outlet in Russia. Since leaving the paper under mysterious circumstances in the...
Perilous Times for Personal Liberty
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Mar 20, 2025 | Featured Articles
“First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out --Because I was not a socialist.Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out --Because I was not a trade unionist.Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out --Because I was not a...
Putin Gives Trump a Meaningless Concession, But Sticks to June 2024 Position
by Larry C. Johnson | Mar 19, 2025 | Featured Articles
The much anticipated phone conversation between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin took place on Tuesday, as expected. There was quite a bit of propaganda flack flying about prior to the call… for example, the Ukrainians told the NY Times that Trump was going...
Using Medicalization to Suppress the Exercise of First Amendment Rights
by Adam Dick | Mar 19, 2025 | Featured Articles
A repugnant tactic of authoritarianism is categorizing people’s desire for or exercise of freedom as illness that government should suppress. An example of this was the deeming of dissidents in the Soviet Union as mentally ill to justify their detention and...
Beware the Ides of March — Are Trump and Netanyahu, Acting in Tandem, Committing Political Suicide?
by Larry C. Johnson | Mar 18, 2025 | Featured Articles
“Beware the Ides of March” is a famous warning from William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar. This day, March 15, marked the midpoint of the month and was significant because it was the day Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BCE. March 15 marked the day...
Trump Hypes up Tensions with Iran
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Mar 18, 2025 | Featured Articles
On Saturday, US President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon “to launch a decisive and powerful military operation” against the Houthis of Yemen with “overwhelming lethal force” in the most significant military action of his second term, to date. The US...
What Makes the Crimean Custody Battle Bogus?
by William Dunkerley | Mar 18, 2025 | Featured Articles
In current rhetoric about the Ukraine War peace negotiations, a lot's being reported about Crimea. But it's worth questioning how much of it is truthful or accurate.Ukraine says Crimea is an integral part of Ukraine that was taken by force, and wants it back from...
President Trump: Stop Bombing Yemen and Exit the Middle East!
by Ron Paul | Mar 17, 2025 | Featured Articles
Over the weekend President Trump ordered a massive military operation against the small country of Yemen. Was Yemen in the process of attacking the United States? No. Did the President in that case go to Congress and seek a declaration of war against the country? No....
American Spring? Uphold Freedom of Speech on American Campuses
by Dennis J. Kucinich | Mar 17, 2025 | Featured Articles
Throughout my political career, I have steadfastly defended the First Amendment, particularly the right to free speech. In 2002, I delivered a speech entitled A Prayer for America, where I challenged the rationale of the PATRIOT Act and questioned actions that...
The Death of Free Speech in America?
by Philip Giraldi | Mar 15, 2025 | Featured Articles
There should be little doubt in anyone’s mind that the “wag the dog” relationship between the United States and Israel has done terrible damage to American institutions and constitutional liberties. The US bipartisan unconditional support of the ongoing Israeli...
Five Years Later, We Remember How Politicians Unleashed Covid Tyranny
by James Bovard | Mar 15, 2025 | Featured Articles
Five years ago, politicians and bureaucrats went berserk and pointlessly ravaged Americans’ freedom. The Covid-19 pandemic provided the pretext to destroy hundreds of thousands of businesses, padlock churches, close down schools, and effectively place hundreds of...
Three Cheers For Rep. Thomas Massie!
by David Stockman | Mar 14, 2025 | Featured Articles
Told you so! Donald Trump doesn’t give two hoots about the true agenda that might actually make America freer and more prosperous again. We are referring to the principles of—- peaceful commerce with every nation, entangling alliances with none. minimalist, solvent,...
My Weekend in Moscow
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Mar 14, 2025 | Featured Articles
When an invitation from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and the renowned Professor Alexander Dugin to visit them in Moscow arrived in my inbox, it was actually the culmination of a series of emails and telephone calls from Russian-American friends giving me a...
DOJ Deploys ‘Antisemitism Task Force’ to Four US Cities as Part of Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Protests
by Dave DeCamp | Mar 14, 2025 | Featured Articles
The US Department of Justice said Thursday that its recently created “Federal Task Force to Combat Antisemitism” will be heading to four US cities as part of the Trump administration’s broad crackdown on college protests critical of Israel. The DOJ said the...
Trump Opts For More War With Russia
by Moon of Alabama | Mar 13, 2025 | Featured Articles
The Trump administration has decided to resume the provision of weapons and intelligence to Ukraine. It is thus aiming at escalating the conflict. The outcome of yesterday's talk between a Ukrainian and a U.S. delegation Saudi Arabia was not completely in favor of the...
The Genesis of Sectarian Violence in Syria: The Fall of Assad to US Supported Extremists and the Massacre of Christians and Alawites
by Dennis J. Kucinich | Mar 13, 2025 | Featured Articles
While many in Washington claim to defend Christianity and Western values, their policies have led to the systematic annihilation of some of the world's oldest Christian communities. The same politicians who posture as defenders of faith have not just turned a blind...
When Dissent Becomes a Crime: The War on Political Speech Begins
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Mar 13, 2025 | Featured Articles
You can’t have it both ways. You can’t live in a constitutional republic if you allow the government to act like a police state. You can’t claim to value freedom if you allow the government to operate like a dictatorship. You can’t expect to have your rights respected...
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