6 Times Foreign Powers Meddled in Our Elections

A foreign government sought to influence the U.S. presidential race to benefit a favored candidate by pushing stories into the American media, working through an ambassador, and instigating what could be called collusion with the candidate. “Liberals never gave a damn about Russian meddling in American elections until 2016,” @DrPaulKengor says. This was 1796 and […]

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Problematic Women: Gov. Cuomo Says America Isn’t Great Because Women Are Discriminated Against

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, says America was “never great,” in part due to the “discrimination [against] and stereotyping of women.” But are women in America really systematically being discriminated against and stereotyped, or is Cuomo just using women as pawns to push a greater agenda? We discuss that question, along with a […]

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How School Choice Is Increasing Opportunity for This Blind Teen Who Plays High School Football

Meet Adonis Watt, the high school freshman running back from Arizona who happens to be blind. That’s right; Adonis, who plays football fearlessly for Brophy College Prep is, to quote his mother, “101 percent” blind. When they realize you’re blind, says Adonis, “they try to go easy on you, but then they end up on […]

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Trump Yanks Former CIA Director’s Security Clearance, Ponders Others

President Donald Trump has stripped former CIA Director John Brennan of his security clearance, blocking a harsh critic’s continued access to classified information granted to certain former government employees. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders read a statement from Trump to reporters during the daily briefing Wednesday. The statement, citing Brennan’s “unfounded and outrageous […]

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Separation of Powers, Rule of Law Will Guide Kavanaugh’s Decisions, Legal Experts Say

Legal experts say that decisions by Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, will be based on the separation of powers and the rule of law. “[Kavanaugh] has really emphasized that to keep accountability in government, that the role of Congress and the role of the executive [branch] as being the elected […]

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No End in Sight as US Trade War With China Reaches 1-Year Mark

It’s been a year since the White House launched a trade war with China. On Aug. 14, 2017, President Trump instructed U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to investigate Chinese policies under Section 301 of the U.S. Trade Act. One year later, two important questions remain: What has Trump’s trade representative achieved, and how long will […]

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Potential Terrorist Case in New Mexico Draws Attention to Growing Use of Children in Terrorist Plots

Last week, authorities in New Mexico discovered 11 children living in a dilapidated compound. Most were the sons and daughters of a Georgian resident called Siraj Ibn Wahhaj who, along with his wife and sisters, was charged with child cruelty offenses. Human remains found on the site are feared to be those of his disabled […]

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