President Trump’s latest attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a "dictator" is not just false—it plays directly into Russian propaganda. Worse yet, his reckless rhetoric risks further emboldening Vladimir Putin, the actual dictator in this scenario. The facts of this war are clear: Russia, without provocation, launched a brutal invasion of Ukraine in 2022.…
Trump vs. the AP Over the ‘Gulf of America’
Well, here we are again—another round of media outrage, another Trump controversy, and yet another example of everyone arguing about the wrong things while real issues go ignored. This time, the hullabaloo is about President Trump renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and then barring the Associated Press (AP) from Air…
The Adams Case: A Justice System in Crisis
Another day, another political scandal—only this time, the story isn’t about corruption itself but about the disturbing way in which justice is being manipulated to serve political ends. The Justice Department’s decision to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams reeks of political favoritism, not because Adams is necessarily innocent or guilty,…
U.S.-Russia Peace Talks in Saudi Arabia: Pursuing Peace
The upcoming U.S.-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia mark a dramatic shift in America’s approach to the war in Ukraine. For the first time since Moscow’s full-scale invasion nearly three years ago, senior American and Russian officials will sit down for direct negotiations on ending the conflict. Yet, Ukraine has not been invited, and many…
Trump’s Tariff Plan: A Bold Move with High Stakes for America’s Economic Future
Donald Trump has never been one to tiptoe around economic policy, and his latest proposal for “reciprocal” tariffs is yet another example of his willingness to shake up the status quo. By calling for tariffs that match the trade barriers other countries impose on American goods, Trump is challenging both allies and rivals to play…
Ukraine, Sovereignty, and America’s Role
Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent meeting with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance at the Munich Security Conference revealed several key points about the ongoing war in Ukraine, America’s role, and the deepening divide between European and American approaches to the conflict. The demand for security guarantees before any negotiations with Vladimir Putin underscores both Ukraine’s vulnerability and…
Trump, Putin, and Ukraine: A Hard Line Is the Only Line
President Trump’s recent diplomatic outreach to both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky has ignited fierce debate. On one hand, peace is always preferable to war, and bringing the Russia-Ukraine conflict to an end is a worthy goal. On the other hand, peace must not come at the cost of rewarding Putin for his unprovoked aggression.…
Trump, Courts, and the Real Separation of Powers Debate
The latest media frenzy over President Trump’s stance on court rulings is nothing more than the left’s predictable hysteria over his presidency. This time, the mainstream press is in full meltdown mode over Trump’s comments affirming that while he will abide by the courts, he will also appeal decisions that block his agenda. In a…
Trump’s Tariff Gamble: Protecting America or Punishing Industry?
President Trump has once again shaken up the economic and trade landscape by hiking tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to a flat 25%—with no exceptions or exemptions. His goal? To strengthen American industry, protect domestic jobs, and counteract unfair foreign competition, particularly from China and Russia. But the real question is: Will these tariffs…
The ICC vs. U.S. Sovereignty: A Christian Conservative Perspective on Global Justice, Hypocrisy, and Israel
President Trump has responded decisively to the ICC’s overreach, imposing sanctions on its officials after they issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant over alleged war crimes in Gaza. Unfazed, the ICC has doubled down, insisting on its authority while receiving unwavering support from European nations, the UN,…
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