By all accounts, Marco Rubio has come a long way since his early days as the Tea Party darling in the Senate. Fast forward to today, and he’s no longer just a voice in the legislative chorus—he’s holding two of the most powerful foreign policy posts in the country. For the past three and a…
Tariff Tweaks and Tech Toys: Is Trump’s Smartphone Exemption a Smart Move?
So, here's the headline that's got economists buzzing and tech execs breathing a cautious sigh of relief: President Trump’s administration has officially exempted smartphones and computers from all “reciprocal” tariffs. That includes the base 10% tariff slapped on all imports and the 125% scorcher that was aimed squarely at China. But before you go thinking…
Balancing National Security and Christian Compassion in Immigration Policy
The announcement by President-elect Donald J. Trump regarding the potential use of a national emergency declaration and military resources to execute mass deportations of undocumented immigrants has ignited yet another fiery debate. As an independent Christian conservative, I approach this issue with two guiding principles: the need to protect national sovereignty and the Biblical command…
Stephen Miller as Trump’s Policy Chief
President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of Stephen Miller as Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy and Homeland Security Advisor. Miller, known for his hardline stance on immigration during Trump's first term, is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the administration's policies. Pros: Consistency in Policy Implementation: Miller's previous experience in the Trump…