As we arrive at today's election, there is good news in the US conservative movement regardless of who wins. While the old guard - mostly "boomers" - who still cling to the levers of power continue to mouth the tired old shibboleths ("peace through strength," "rules...
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With JD Vance and Elon Musk, Suddenly Ideas Are Back in this Campaign
by Ron Paul | Nov 4, 2024 | Featured Articles
This presidential campaign season may be one of those turning points in history for reasons good and bad. Anyone watching the one debate between the Republican and Democratic Party candidates would not have come away with the view that this was a great battle of...
Flashback: How Yeltsin Gleefully Drove Bill Clinton to Tears. Who’s Crying Now?
by William Dunkerley | Nov 2, 2024 | Featured Articles
Yeltsin grinned while Clinton cried. The Russian president had just blurted out his unfiltered reaction to American news reporting. It was October, 1995. Clinton and Yeltsin had just spoken at the United Nations 50th anniversary meeting. The next day the two...
Dumpster Fire: White House Press Office Faced Internal Criticism Over the Rewriting of President Biden’s Garbage Comments
by Jonathan Turley | Nov 1, 2024 | Featured Articles
Since the “Let’s Go, Brandon” incident, the media has been repeatedly accused of reframing news or rewriting words to benefit the President or the Biden-Harris Administration. This week, the White House Press Office and various media outlets...
Tweedledee and Tweedledum
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Oct 31, 2024 | Featured Articles
My family and friends are angry with me because I won’t tell them for whom I plan to vote for president. I have not voted for the Republican or Democrat for president since 1984, when I happily voted for Ronald Reagan. Since those days, the Democrats have gravitated...
The Media Musk? Why the Cancel Campaign Targeting Jeff Bezos Could Backfire
by Jonathan Turley | Oct 31, 2024 | Featured Articles
Below is my column on Fox.com on the expanding boycott of the Washington Post by Democratic politicians, pundits, and members of the press. The reason? Because owner Jeff Bezos wants to stay politically neutral and leave the matter to the public. In an age...
Why is EU’s rotating presidency praising a country that flipped off the bloc?
by Rachel Marsden | Oct 31, 2024 | Featured Articles
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban took a break this week from annoying the EU establishment at home to annoy it abroad. “For so many years now, the people of Georgia have been striving and fighting for democracy,” unelected European Commission President...
Some Of Our Leaders Are Putting Other Countries First
by Rep. John J. Duncan Jr. | Oct 30, 2024 | Featured Articles
Some of our leaders seem to care more about other countries, e.g., Ukraine and Israel, than they do about our own. Once again, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has come to Washington, begging for even more money, this time some $8 billion dollars. The U.S....
Russia Keeps Rolling Forward While Iran Contemplates Retaliation Against Israel
by Larry C. Johnson | Oct 30, 2024 | Featured Articles
espite my hope that Iran would “take a win” in repelling most of the Israeli cruise missiles launched on Saturday against Iranian military targets, it appears that Iran will hit back in the near future. I base that conclusion on these two recent statements from...
How Media Continue To Discredit Themselves
by Moon of Alabama | Oct 29, 2024 | Featured Articles
Do they not understand how boring this nonsense is? How Russia, China and Iran Are Interfering in the Presidential Election (archived) - New York TimesEight years after Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election, foreign influence with American...
The Politics of Fear: Laying the Groundwork for Fascism, American-Style
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Oct 29, 2024 | Featured Articles
America is in the midst of an epidemic of historic proportions. The contagion being spread like wildfire is turning communities into battlegrounds and setting Americans one against the other. Everywhere you turn, those on both the left- and right-wing are fomenting...
Israel’s ‘zugzwang’ Moment with Iran
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Oct 28, 2024 | Featured Articles
A senior US official told Washington Post that the toned-down early morning Israeli strike Saturday on military targets in Iran was a “proportional strike,” which “was moderate enough to quiet the conflict without provoking Iran into a counterattack.” However,...
Government Gaslights People about the Economy
by Ron Paul | Oct 28, 2024 | Featured Articles
Public opinion polls consistently show the economy is one of the top issues, if not the top issue, for American voters. This may strike some as odd, since official government statistics show low unemployment and declining price inflation, suggesting the Federal...
The Kims Are Coming!
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 26, 2024 | Featured Articles
This article first appeared as an exclusive for Ron Paul Institute subscribers. Subscribe for free here. After a few cat and mouse days of Defense Secretary Lloyd "Raytheon" Austin's denials, the Pentagon finally yesterday affirmed that there was evidence of...
I Have Video Evidence that Iran Stymied Israel’s Attack
by Larry C. Johnson | Oct 25, 2024 | Featured Articles
Social media is lit up like Times Square on New Year’s Eve with reports that Israel, finally, delivered on its vow to attack Iran. And attack it did. Here is the video. Ok. I sent this to my brother-in-law and he asked, “Are you fu*king with me?” No, not really. Yes,...
American Healthcare Workers Plead For End To Gaza Bombing
by Rep. John J. Duncan Jr. | Oct 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
On October 3, 2024, 99 American healthcare workers in Gaza released an open letter to the White House pleading for an end to Israel’s bombing of little children. The letter was sent by American physicians, surgeons, nurse practitioners, and nurses who had volunteered...
War and the Constitution
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Oct 24, 2024 | Featured Articles
Can the president fight any war he wishes? Can Congress fund any war it chooses? Are there constitutional and legal requirements that must first be met before war is waged? These questions should be addressed in a national debate over the U.S. military involvement in...
Joe Biden Allowed His Friend Bibi to Destroy His Presidency and Legacy
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 23, 2024 | Featured Articles
In 2020, amid lockdowns, Joe Biden prevailed in the election, running his campaign from his home. Biden was clearly experiencing significant cognitive decline, so the American people were presented with a carefully choreographed message that a vote for Biden was a...
India and China Declare Truce — a Lesson in Diplomacy for the West
by Radika | Oct 23, 2024 | Featured Articles
Ahead of the BRICS summit in Russia, India and China announced an end to the four-year military standoff between the two countries along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will...
The Draft Is Antithetical to Liberty, Even if It Is Never Used
by Brandan P. Buck | Oct 23, 2024 | Featured Articles
Fall may finally have arrived in DC, but one discussion that never seems out of season is pontificating on a need for a return of military conscription. While the leaves may have turned, the substance of the case from those who advocate for conscription...
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