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U.S. Strikes Iran’s Qeshm Port and Bandar Abbas
By The Geller Report Iran fired on U.S. ships in Strait of Hormuz; ‘They are led by LUNATICS’ The missile and drone attacks were all successfully intercepted. CENTCOM: U.S. forces intercepted unprovoked Iranian attacks and responded with self-defense strikes as U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz to the Gulf of Oman, May […]
Intentional, Irresponsible Speech
By Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services (STARRS) As a professional military officer, I took an oath, for the first time on 31 July 1982, to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. The very first of our liberties enumerated in the Constitution’s Bill […]
BOOM: Economy Roars Past Expectations With Massive April Jobs Beat, Crushing Forecasts
By The Geller Report Reality is the opposite of everything the Democrat media has been reporting. The US economy adds 115,000 jobs in April, crushing expectations of 65,000. And these are real jobs, not taxpayer funded government jobs. April jobs report: Economy adds 115,000 jobs, far better than expected US economy adds 115,000 jobs in […]
MAGA/America First Republicans and Independents Are Not Cultists — Why Blackpilling on Trump is STUPID
By Royal A. Brown III I’m sick and tired of not only the Communist Democrats but the old GOP establishment RINO never Trumpers accusing me and the 77 million Trump supporters who voted for Trump in 2024 of being members of a “Trump Cult” or “Cult of Trump”. No, we support the policies of POTUS […]
Trump Calls for National Shabbot as Part of America’s 250th
By The Geller Report He is really remarkable. PJ Media: The president is tying together the ongoing fight against antisemitism, Jewish American Heritage Month and the broader rededication of the nation, appreciating and embracing our Judeo-Christian heritage. Catherine Salgado at PJ Media: In a May 4 proclamation, Trump wrote, “This Jewish American Heritage Month, we […]
Trump Unleashes MASSIVE PIPELINE Expansion: 500,000 Barrels a Day to Power American Energy Dominance
By The Geller Report Massive victory as President Trump signs executive order authorizing an ENERGY PIPELINE project to unleash oil and lower prices The project is similar to KEYSTONE XL, “which will significantly expand our ability to move oil around North America.” “It’s a huge deal in terms of long-term energy dominance and energy security.” […]
Hills Democrats Choose to Die On
By Royal A. Brown III It is time to understand just how far the Democrat Party has fallen in discrace. Here’s a list that may help you understand what hills they have chosen to die on: Defund the police and replace them with social workers Force social engineering onto our military e.g. CRT/DEI/Climate Change/LGBTQ , […]
White House Border Czar: ‘Amnesty Is Off The Table’
By The Daily Caller The White House border czar Tom Homan said in a press conference shared online Thursday that the Trump administration was not considering amnesty for illegal immigrants. Homan, responding to a question about whether illegal immigrants under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy — also called Dreamers — would be […]
Black Voters and the New Political Reality after Supreme Court Decision
By Raynard Jackson So, like clockwork, it was no surprise that after the U.S. Supreme Court released it’s 6-3 ruling in the Louisiana v. Callais case that radical Black liberal media appointed leaders and organizations lost their collective minds. Democrat shills like Roland Martin, Joy Reid, Don Lemon, Laura Coasts, Whoopie Goldberg, Sunny Hostin, Jemele […]
Iranian Good Faith?
By Kenneth R. Timmerman There’s an oxymoron if ever there was one. And yet, that’s what President Trump is trying to make us believe. He keeps telling us that the Iranians are making serious proposals, that they really really want to make a deal, but that they just can’t decide who’s in charge. I understand […]
Is America an Idea? Not According to the Founding Fathers
By Family Research Council As a sitting U.S. Supreme Court justice, Justice Neil Gorsuch has distinguished himself as one of the nation’s foremost originalists in constitutional interpretation, seeking the original understanding of the text at the time that it was written. Like conservative stalwart Justice Clarence Thomas, Gorsuch also favors natural law jurisprudence, the belief […]
Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down Dem Redistricting Measure
By The Daily Signal The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled against the Democrats’ effort to redraw the state’s maps. In April, Virginians voted to pass a new map which would have likely taken away four seats from Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives. Now the state supreme court has ruled 4-3 that the Democrat-backed […]
5 Big-City Public Schools Spend Billions More but Students Learning Less
By Family Research Council Public schools in five of the nation’s most densely populated cities are spending billions of local, state, and federal tax dollars, but students are learning less compared to where they were five years ago, according to results reported in the 2025 edition of the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP). The NAEP — […]
Congressional Candidate Zuhdi Jasser Won’t Express Support for the U.S. Constitution
By The Daily Skirmish – Liberato.US Hi-profile ‘Muslim reformer’ and Congressional candidate Zuhdi Jasser was sent and re-sent the Muslim Oath Project’s four questions directed at determining whether Muslim candidates for public office and Muslim politicians support the U.S. Constitution as the supreme law of the land. Jasser failed to respond. Thus, he won’t express support for […]
Nazi Tattoo? Hamas Defender? No Problem, Says Chuck Schumer
By The Daily Signal Maine Gov. Janet Mills has suspended her Senate campaign after failing to raise enough money to compete with socialist Graham Platner, who will now almost certainly face the perpetual centrist Republican Susan Collins in the general. Chuck Schumer and Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chairwoman Kirsten Gillibrand immediately backed Platner, proving that there’s virtually […]
Trump Crackdown Yields Results: Illegal Aliens Sentenced for Drugs, Guns Trafficking, SNAP Fraud
By The Daily Signal As the Trump administration cracks down on illegal immigration, the Justice Department this week advanced cases against illegal aliens running criminal enterprises—including a gun trafficking scheme orchestrated from behind bars. In Georgia, the Justice Department announced the 25-year sentence of a Mexican illegal immigrant who used a contraband cell phone from […]
Immigrants caught illegally voting in New Jersey elections
By Conservative Commandos Radio Show and AUN-TV Four noncitizens have been caught voting in New Jersey, according to federal prosecutors. Some of the illegal votes were cast in federal elections nearly six years ago but are only now coming to light, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for New Jersey. Officials said three suspects voted […]
Marine Veteran Tim Wilkins Announces Run for Congress in Florida’s 11th District
By Editorial Board – DrRichSwier.com /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Tim Wilkins — a professional stand-up comedian, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, entrepreneur, and 30-year community servant — today announced his candidacy for U.S. Congress in Florida’s 11th Congressional District. A working comedian who has spent decades on stage, Wilkins also brings real-world experience as a CFO, […]
Mamdani Uses Taxpayer Money to Build a City-Funded Activist Army
By The Daily Signal New York City may be broker than a barista with a college degree but that isn’t stopping socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani from funding his activist army. On Wednesday, the mayor’s Office of Mass Engagement rolled out a program called “Organize NYC” that’s billed asopens in a new tab a “long-term initiative to bring mass […]
The Deep State Strikes Back
By The Daily Signal Last month, the Justice Department targeted a central hub of the Left’s cancel culture machine that weaponized the federal government under President Joe Biden. Just over a week later, Democrats received a “whistleblower” report claiming that the DOJ rushed the indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center. To my eyes, this looks […]
Shooting Strait: The Iranian Ceasefire That Wasn’t
By Family Research Council President Donald Trump had no sooner declared the Iran war “terminated” in a Friday letter to Congress than fighting broke out afresh. On Monday, Iranian forces chose to attack the merchant ships, the U.S. Navy, and other peaceful neighbors, and the U.S. sank six small Iranian attack boats in response. The Trump administration […]
‘OPERATION SECOND AMENDMENT’: U.S. to Arm Iranian Citizens?
By Dr. Richard M. Swier, LTC U.S. Army (Ret.) We have long called for regime change in Iran. Regime change means that the people of Iran have the right to freedom of speech. In order to accomplish this they must be armed, as we Americans are under the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The […]
Indiana’s MAGA Voters Get Revenge
By Royal A. Brown III Establishment RINO state Senators in Indiana get what they deserve — e.g. voted out by MAGA voters. Playing for Keeps: Indiana’s MAGA Voters Get Revenge, Obliterate GOP Lawmakers Who Stood in Way of Redistricting By Joe Saunders When it comes to the top flashpoint in American politics at the moment, Republican […]
Chances Fade for VA’s Unconstitutional Gerrrmandered Map to Survive
By Royal A. Brown III Virginia’s corrupt Democrat machine has less than 50% chance of their redistricting map changing Dem seats from 6-5 to 10-1 making it thru Virginia Supreme Court’s review. It violates Virginia’s state constitution. Former Dem Operative Wrecks Lib Hopes Over VA’s Gerrymandered Map Matt Vespa Dan Turrentine is another semi-defrocked political […]
Gunshots Fired Near White House, National Mall
By The Daily Caller Gunshots were fired near the White House complex and the Washington Monument Monday, prompting the Secret Service to lock down nearby locations. United States Secret Service confirmed that law enforcement shot one individual at 15th Street and Independence Avenue during the incident, and a bystander was struck; both are alive, authorities […]
President Trump Announces ‘Project Freedom’
By The Geller Report President Trump on Sunday said an effort to escort ships from countries not involved in the war with Iran safely out of the Strait of Hormuz, dubbed Project Freedom, will begin Monday. “For the good of Iran, the Middle East, and the United States, we have told these Countries that we […]
Comey’s Claim That He Didn’t Know What ’86 47′ Meant Doesn’t Hold Up
By The Geller Report The smarmiest and most self-righteous of all FBI directors, James Comey, has been indicted again. Fox News reported Tuesday that “the charges appear to be in relation to a May 2025 Instagram photo of an ‘86 47’ shell formation on a beach.” Comey claims that he didn’t know what “86” meant. His explanation […]
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Economic Collapse
By Jihad Watch The supreme leaders and mad mullahs of Iran have spent more than $100 billion on their nuclear project. Many of the nuclear facilities , especially those at Natanz, Fordow, and especially Isfahan, have been destroyed or severely damaged. Iran has also spent tens of billions of dollars manufacturing thousands of ballistic missiles; […]
Scott Jennings Calls Out Seth Moulton for Suggesting Secretary Hegseth Be Executed for ‘War Crimes’
By Royal A. Brown III “A sitting U.S. Rep Seth Moulton (Democrat, Mass) openly advocated for execution of a political opponent (Secretaryy of War Pete Hegseth) for what he labled war crimes. That’s not rhetoric. That’s “deranged bloodlust.” WATCH: Scott Jennings Calls Out Seth Moulton for Suggesting Secretary Hegseth Be Executed for ‘War Crimes’ Scott […]
Unemployment Falls To LOWEST LEVEL IN 50 YEARS
By The Geller Report The legacy media won’t report the news. And sadly too many Americans, especially the young and the dumb, continue to heartily ingest the poison they serve up. The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits last week plummeted to its lowest level in decades, according to Labor Department data released […]