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Reports of food shortages on naval ships deployed to the Middle East. Video footage of disabled military veterans—some in wheelchairs, others...
One week after posting a profanity-laced Easter message threatening to wipe out the entire civilization of Iran, Donald J. Trump, the 47th president...
“We’re fighting wars, we can’t take care of … daycare, Medicaid, Medicare, all these individual things… We have to take care of one thing:...
“‘Peace, peace,’ they say, when there is no peace.” —Jeremiah 6:13–14 The military-industrial complex and the American police state have...
In his State of the Union address, President Trump declared that America is entering a “Golden Age.” Golden for whom? For a president who lives...
As familiar as the Christmas story of the baby born in a manger might be, it is also a cautionary tale for our age. The Roman Empire, a police state...
The Surveillance State is making a naughty list, and we’re all on it. Unlike Santa’s naughty list, however, the consequences of landing on the...
We now live in a nation where constitutional rights exist in theory, not in practice. Yet what good are rights on paper when every branch of...
Every military servicemember’s oath is a pledge to defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic. It is not an oath to a...
Pay-to-play schemes. Protection rackets. Extortion. Corruption. Self-enrichment. Graft. Grift. Brutality. Roaming bands of thugs smashing car...
America has been backsliding into kleptocratic territory for years now, but this may finally be it. A kleptocracy is literally “rule by thieves.”...
Monsters don’t always come wrapped in the trappings of horror or myth. Most often, monsters in the real world look like ordinary people. They walk...
“Brother, I am American. You are twisting my arm.” — Man shouts “I am American” while ICE agents detain him Masked gunmen. Tasers. Tear gas....
When the government can label anyone or anything an enemy in order to wage war, we are all in danger. That danger is no longer theoretical. In the...
The Trump administration is taking its war on free speech into the realm of thought crimes. This is more than politics. In declaring “Antifa”—a...
Donald Trump has always been a master of imagery. From his red MAGA hats to his choreographed rallies, he understands the language of spectacle. Now...
Cancel culture—political correctness amped up on steroids, the self-righteousness of a narcissistic age, and a mass-marketed pseudo-morality that is...
Let’s not mince words: every American should be alarmed by President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tactics, theatrics and threats. What is...
Bodily autonomy—the right to privacy and integrity over our own bodies—is rapidly vanishing. We are entering a new age of algorithmic,...
We are now struggling to emerge from the wreckage of a constitutional republic, transformed into a kleptocracy (government by thieves), collapsing...
Seventy years after President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned about the cost of a military-industrial complex, America is still stealing from its own...
In Trump’s America, the bar for martial law is no longer constitutional—it’s personal. What is unfolding right now in California—with hundreds...
Call it what it is: a panopticon presidency. President Trump’s plan to fuse government power with private surveillance tech to build...
A $5 million gold card. A reality show for migrants. A birthright under assault. Let us be very clear: the Trump Administration does not want...
Few modern political figures have done more to prompt spontaneous national discussions about the Bill of Rights and constitutional limits on...
“Never has our future been more unpredictable, never have we depended so much on political forces that cannot be trusted to follow the rules of...
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