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Tough Diplomacy, Not Invasion, Is the Way Forward With Iran

By Mike Fredenburg Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Taking on the Islamic Republic militarily would be an enormous undertaking. Back in September, Israel successfully destroyed a bunker buried 60 feet underground, killing virtually all of Hezbollah’s senior leadership. Executing the operation involved about a dozen F-15s, each carrying six 2000-pound GBU-31v(3) joint direct attack munitions (JDAMs) […]

IDF BATTLE VIDEO: Kill Terrorists, Destroy Underground Sites — Repeat!

By NEWSRAEL Telling the Israeli Story NEWSRAEL: The IDF has already uncovered vast amounts of a deep array of munitions. The IDF decided to build a unit that would study and train with these weapons and use them against the enemy itself. Near residential houses: 188 forces destroyed ammunition depots and a vehicle with a […]

Biden’s Ambassador Jack Lew Says Ceasefire Will Hold If Israel Ignores Terrorist Violations

By Jihad Watch Fiery but mostly peaceful ceasefire continues. The Biden ceasefire for Lebanon fell apart within 4 days. Officially the ceasefire is holding even as fighting continues between Israel and the Hezbollah Islamic terrorist group. When is a ceasefire not a ceasefire, but still officially a ceasefire? When it’s a fiery but mostly peaceful ceasefire with […]

‘A Very Special Day For All’: Trump Returns To World Stage, Joins Reopening Celebrations At Notre Dame Cathedral

By The Daily Caller President-elect Donald Trump embarked on his first foreign trip since his November 2024 electoral victory, joining Saturday’s reopening ceremonies for Paris’s famous Notre Dame Cathedral. The weekend’s celebration, which drew an estimated 50 world leaders and high security, kicks off an octave of events marking the restoration of the famous twelfth-century Gothic church to its place in […]

Mike Benz: At Core Of Censorship Industry Is The Lie That Public “Faith And Confidence” In Institutions Is A National Security Issue

By Tim Hains Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes “Foundation For Freedom Online” founder Mike Benz discusses Arizona State University’s federally funded “multi-million dollar censorship center” researching disinformation online during an appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast. “They’re saying the simple act of ‘diminishing public faith and confidence’ in the news media, government, and science is […]

California: Man shoots and critically wounds two kindergarten children as ‘countermeasure’ to U.S. ‘involvement with genocide of Palestinians’

By Jihad Watch The rhetoric about the actually nonexistent genocide of “Palestinians” is so overheated that it is driving the psychically marginal to violence.  “Mentally ill Calif. school shooter fired at kids as ‘countermeasure’ for US involvement in ‘genocide of Palestinians’: note,” by Alex Oliveira, New York Post, December 5, 2024: The mentally ill gunman who […]

Rasmus Paludan: Who he is, and why he does what he does, despite a criminal conviction in Sweden

By Vlad Tepes Blog December 7, 2024/in Anti-Semitism, Commentary, Culture War, National Security, News, Policy, Politics, Radical Islamic Terrorism, Religion, Social Issues, Terrorism, Video/by Vlad Tepes Blog http://drrich.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/logo_264x69.png 0 0 Vlad Tepes Blog http://drrich.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/logo_264x69.png Vlad Tepes Blog2024-12-07 06:13:082024-12-07 06:21:35Rasmus Paludan: Who he is, and why he does what he does, despite a criminal conviction in […]

If it wasn’t for the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor I wouldn’t have been born! Let me explain…

By Dr. Richard M. Swier, LTC U.S. Army (Ret.) I want to thank the Japanese for attacking Pearl Harbor 83 years ago because if they hadn’t I would have never been born. You see my father Joseph Peter Swier was in seminary to become a Catholic priest in 1941. After the unprovoked attack on Pearl […]

Tucker Carlson interviews Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov

By Vlad Tepes Blog Russia’s longtime foreign minister describes the war with the United States and how to end it. (0:00) Is the U.S. at War With Russia? (12:56) Russia’s Message to the West Through Hypersonic Weapons (17:47) Is There Conversation Happening Between Russia and the U.S.? (23:18) How Many Have Died in the Ukraine/Russia […]

Congressman Vern Buchanan (R-FL): Time to Trim the Fat

By Congressman Vern Buchanan Congress has not balanced the budget in more than two decades but it spends roughly $6.7 billion a year—nearly $1 trillion more than it was just five years ago. To understand just how much of that spending is wasteful, consider the following. In just one year, the federal government spent: $100 […]

Politics Hates A Vacuum

By Kenneth R. Timmerman Politics abhors a vacuum. And international politics mocks simpletons. As I watched Jake Sullivan perform the “full Ginsberg” of Sunday morning talk shows this week, I couldn’t help thinking how utterly outclassed the Biden national security team has shown itself to be these past four years. Little Jake was taken aback […]

Nice Work If You Can Get It? What a New Report Reveals About Federal Employees

By The Daily Signal Bring on the DOGE revolution. An explosive new report from Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, who chairs the Senate DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) Caucus, notes that fewer than 1 of out every 10 federal employees (6%) work in an office full time, citing an April survey. “If you exclude security guards & maintenance […]

Sebastian Gorka: IDF Soldiers are ‘Doing the Lord’s Work’

By NEWSRAEL Telling the Israeli Story ‘Israel has to neutralize every threat to the people of Israel, period, end of story,’ said Sebastian Gorka, the incoming Trump Counterterrorism Director.  Sebastian Gorka, whom President-elect Donald Trump has tapped to be senior director for counterterrorism in his incoming administration, emphasized that the soldiers of the IDF fighting […]

Trump Reportedly Has Ace Up His Sleeve For Countries That Refuse To Take Back Their Illegal Migrants

By The Daily Caller The incoming Trump administration is reportedly devising a plan to remove illegal migrants from the United States, even if their home countries refuse to accept them. Illegal migrants that have been ordered deported by an immigration judge, but hail from a country that refuses to take them back, may be sent […]

DOGE Zeroes in on $150 Billion Spent on Illegal Immigration in Single Year

By Family Research Council As the U.S. continues to accumulate debt at a record pace, entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy of the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are calling attention to tens of billions of taxpayer dollars being spent on illegal immigrants. Citing a Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) study, DOGE posted on […]

Congressional Report Finds (Nearly) Every COVID-19 ‘Conspiracy Theory’ Was True

By Family Research Council The most thorough report ever released on America’s reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic has concluded that virtually everything that would have gotten you banned from social media for spreading “misinformation” was true. After a two-year investigation, the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic released its 520-page report titled “After Action Review of […]

The War Whores of the Military-Industrial Complex are Lighting the World on Fire

By Leo Hohmann Syria is just the latest case of U.S. meddling and the timing could not be more suspicious.  The Biden administration has triggered another proxy war for Donald Trump to deal with when he becomes president next month. The U.S. deep state is fighting a proxy war in Syria, which appears to be […]

NumbersUSA Looks Forward to Helping to Restore Immigration Credibility

By Dr. Richard M. Swier, LTC U.S. Army (Ret.) /PRNewswire/ — NumbersUSA, the nation’s largest single-issue advocacy group, congratulates President-elect Donald Trump and members of the 119th Congress on behalf of our millions of grassroots activists and supporters. Donald Trump won a decisive victory based on the top two issues for voters — the economy and immigration […]

Is Bipartisanship Dead?

By Family Research Council If there’s one thing we all learned from the election, it’s that the American people agree on a whole lot more than their representatives do. Despite the breadth of our differences, this country still wants a lot of the same things. What most voters can’t understand is why 334 million of […]

As 2024 Comes to a Close → 2025 Will Explode! Here’s Why.

By The United West/ Defend The Border Islamic doctrine, centered in the teachings of Mohammad, divides the world into two “Houses”, the House of Islam and the House of War. According to the Prophet Mohammad every human is either in the House of Islam (as a believer or in submission to Islamic rule) or you are in […]

One Month Down and 46 Days to Go!

By Michael Charles Master One month ago, Americans elected Donald J. Trump to be the 47th president of the USA and elected Republicans to control the House, the Senate, and a majority of governors and state legislatures in addition to having nominated 6 of the 9 Supreme Court justices…. 3 by Trump and he will […]

Kansas City: Imam prays ‘Annihilate the criminal Zionists, O Allah, count them, kill them one by one’

By Jihad Watch Tarife refers to this Qur’an passage: “You are the best of people that has been raised up for mankind. You command what is right and forbid what is wrong, and you believe in Allah.” (Qur’an 3:110) Note also that he prays: “Oh, Allah, annihilate the criminal Zionists – those of whom are […]

Why Hunter’s Pardon Could Expand Accountability for Biden Family

By Fred Lucas Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes A presidential pardon notwithstanding, the Biden family may yet face accountability from Congress and the executive branch, government watchdog groups say. In fact, President Joe Biden’s blanket pardon of son Hunter Biden could provide more leverage for Congress to investigate other Biden family members, said Mike Davis, founder of the Article III […]

Why Didn’t They Riot?

By Center For Security Policy Perhaps the only disappointment for those of us elated with the outcome of this month’s presidential election was the muted, downcast response from the Left at Donald Trump’s massive victory. We’d expected angry riots from purple-haired Antifa goons; emotive demonstrations of impotent and self-righteous defiance by Handmaid’s Tale cosplayers; and, maybe best […]

Trump Says Peter Navarro Will Join His Second Administration

By The Daily Caller President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Peter Navarro will be rejoining his administration as his senior counselor for Trade and Manufacturing. Navarro was a former trade adviser to Trump in his first administration. He previously served four months in federal prison after he failed to comply with a Jan. 6 Committee […]

The World Of Russian Propaganda By Elvira Vikhareva

By Middle East Media Research Institute Russia | MEMRI Daily Brief No. 683 How is Russian propaganda organized? The same as anywhere else, just bolder and more unrestrained. Modest propaganda dilutes the truth with lies. They add a drop of tar to a barrel of honey – so that honey can still be consumed, but why would you […]

Biden’s Legacy of World Chaos: South Korea President Declares Martial Law Then Korean Parliament Overturns it

By The Geller Report Pray for the people of South Korea. The pro-liberty movement is in support of President Yoon and his issuance of martial law in an effort to break the back of the corrupt bureaucracy that is suffocating the country. Now, Parliament has cancelled the call for martial law and with it, the […]

Biden’s ‘Permanent’ Lebanon Ceasefire Already Fell Apart

By Jihad Watch The ceasefire lasted approximately 4 days. Lucy and the football. Ceasefires with terrorists always play out the same way. An elaborate series of understandings are reached through an extended process of negotiations. The terrorists start violating them within 24 hours. If Israel is involved, the world immediately blames Israel. Biden’s Lebanon ceasefire […]

5 Ways the Biden Administration Is Working to ‘Trump-Proof’ Washington

By Family Research Council The Biden administration has gone into overdrive securing progressive policy goals from the impending Trump administration 2.0. From confirming progressive judges, to constraining American energy with environmental red tape, to simply spending every last unjustified dollar, the Biden administration is committed to ensuring their policies carry on into the Trump administration […]

TAKE ACTION: Urge Republican U.S. Senators to Confirm President Elect Donald Trump Cabinet Nominations

By Florida Family Association Please urge Republican U.S. Senators to strongly stand for and confirm the cabinet nominations of President Elect Donald Trump who will put into place the policies necessary to achieve the values represented by the November 5th voter mandate. Click here to send your email to urge Republican US Senators to strongly […]