Today I’m extremely happy to be bringing you the latest from my friend Lyn Alden. Lyn’s background bridges the fields of engineering and finance. She holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and a master’s degree in engineering management, specializing in engineering economics, systems engineering, and financial modeling. Her early career included roles as an…
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Newsom sipped wine with elites as LA rioted
Christopher Rufo and Ryan Thorpe write for City Journal about the California governor’s questionable response to Los Angeles riots. As riots engulfed Los Angeles and mobs vandalized public buildings, incinerated vehicles, and assaulted law enforcement officers, California governor Gavin Newsom was enjoying a swanky wine-tasting party in Napa Valley. The wine-tasting was held on the…
Minnesota assassin story dwindles as facts emerge
Matt Margolis writes for PJMedia.com about media coverage of the recent political assassination in Minnesota. Have you wondered why the story of the Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter has suddenly vanished from the news? Now we have a pretty good idea why. Boelter, who murdered State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband while also shooting State…
Refocusing on core conservative principles
Mike Pence and Ed Feulner write in National Affairs about the need for a new focus on basic conservative principles. An existential identity crisis now grips the American right. A political movement once united by a commitment to limited government, moral order, and a robust defense of American ideals now appears fractured, its purpose clouded…
‘NO Kings 2.0’ Protests Set for July 4th Because the First One Was a Bust
After the first “NO Kings” protests fell flat and failed to gain traction, organizers are doubling down with plans for a second demonstration. The protests are scheduled for July 4th, as anti-ICE activists once again aim to disrupt America’s Independence Day celebrations and advance their agenda. We think these paid for by CCP; other Communist…
Fake child-bride wedding triggers probe at Disneyland Paris
Two suspects have been reportedly questioned after park staff alerted authorities about “marriage” involving a nine-year-old Ukrainian girl Two people are being questioned by French police after DisneyLand Paris staff raised concerns about a suspected fake wedding ceremony, allegedly involving a nine-year-old Ukrainian girl. The incident was first reported by Le Parisien, which said a…
Trump hints at regime change in Iran as US braces for retaliation: ‘MIGA!’
Fox News’ Mike Tobin reports the latest on the escalation from Tel Aviv and Madeleine Rivera breaks down the latest on what’s coming from the White House. Former U.S. Marine Mark Geist also joins ‘Fox & Friends First’ to discuss the complexity of Operation Midnight Hammer which targeted three of Iran’s nuclear facilities. #trump #iran…
Democrats fight Trump without coherent alternative
Victor Davis Hanson writes for Real Clear Politics about Democrats’ ineffective opposition to President Donald Trump. Why are opposition Democrats not offering alternative agendas and compromises? Could they partner with Trump to allow green cards to illegal aliens who have no criminal records, have not been on public assistance, are now employed, and have resided…
Why JFK Opposed Israel’s Nuclear Program
When my brothers and I were in our teens, my parents found it impossible to let one of us have an expensive and dangerous toy without letting all of have the same. A bass-boat, a new Motocross bike, a fast car—if one of us got one, then by Jove it was only fair that all…
Heatwaves and Excess Deaths–The Facts
By Paul Homewood Further to the Guardian’s absurd claim that “last week’s heatwave killed 600 people”, it is worth going back to the ONS analysis carried out after the 2022 heatwaves: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/articles/excessmortalityduringheatperiods/englandandwales1juneto31august2022 In short, deaths spiked during the hot days, but quickly fell back below average. Over the period as a whole, the…
FDA: COVID-Vaccinated Face Sudden Death Ticking Time Bomb for Several Years After Injection
Exposing The Darkness is a reader-supported publication. To support my work, please consider becoming a paid subscriber. One-time or recurring donations can be made through Ko-Fi: Frank Bergman June 22, 2025 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revealed that people who received Covid mRNA “vaccines” are at risk of sudden death for several…
Electoral college reform group eyes Virginia’s elections with hope
Primary day voting got off to a slow start at Hermitage High School in Henrico, officials said Tuesday morning. (Shannon Heckt/Virginia Mercury) Could Virginia become part of a growing national movement to elect presidents based on securing the popular vote? Though America is in its 47th presidency (with many presidents serving multiple terms), just five…
Despite tough challenge, don’t underestimate Earle-Sears
Virginia Lt. Gov. and Republican gubernatorial nominee Winsome Earle-Sears speaks at a rally on June 17, 2025. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods / Virginia Mercury) Many signs suggest a comfortable victory this fall for Democrat Abigail Spanberger against Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia’s gubernatorial contest. Spanberger had $14.3 million in cash on hand this month…
Netherlands returns colonial loot to Nigeria
The items ransacked by British soldiers in 1897 should never have ended up in the Netherlands, the Dutch government has said The Netherlands has returned 119 artifacts to Nigeria, including human and animal figures, plaques, royal regalia and a historic bell. They were looted from the West African country more than a century ago. The…
Judge orders release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia as feds prepare to detain him again
Jun 23, 2025: 5:06 a.m.: Judge orders release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia as feds prepare to detain him again Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release, but government expected to detain him https://t.co/gcxAZhEc9I — The Hill (@thehill) June 23, 2025 Click this link for the original source of this article. Author: Marty Bradley This content is…
Moscow warns of deepfake ‘informational barbarism’
News agencies are increasingly challenged by fabricated imagery, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has warned The increasing availability of deepfake technology is pushing the world into “informational barbarism,” Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has warned, urging news agencies to increase investment in fact-checking and video verification. Zakharova identified deepfakes as global concern during a…
Global energy at risk as tensions near Iran threaten vital oil and gas shipping route
Jun 23, 2025: 5:01 a.m.: Global energy at risk as tensions near Iran threaten vital oil and gas shipping route About 20 percent of the world’s oil and natural gas passes through the narrow stretch of water between Iran and Oman. Any impediment of shipping traffic would likely make gas more expensive. https://t.co/Hin2SkzknZ — The…
Tim Urban on the Right Way to Be a Skeptic
When I first stumbled across the Wait But Why blog nearly a decade ago, it felt like I’d found a corner of the internet that actually respected my intelligence, and challenged it. Tim Urban writes about human behavior, futurism, and society with depth and clarity—and the help of his signature stick figure illustrations—in a way…
Obama Bros Go Ballistic After Trump Bombs Iranian Nuke Program
The mediocre white men who served as top advisers to failed president Barack Obama threw embarrassing tantrums on Saturday in response to the successful U.S. military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Thomas Frederick Vietor IV, the lacrosse-playing frat bro and Pod Save America cohost, led the charge with a series of increasingly unhinged posts on…
Human Rights Groups Refuse To Condemn Iran’s Strike on Israeli Hospital
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and other prominent human rights groups that frequently launch baseless attacks against Israel have so far declined to condemn Iran’s strike on an Israeli hospital that injured at least 80 people. The Washington Free Beacon reached out to over a dozen self-proclaimed human rights groups that are some of the…
Israel Not Finished With Iran, Netanyahu Says After ‘Historic’ US Airstrikes
TEL AVIV—Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel was “very, very close” to achieving its war goals following U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities the previous night. But, he emphasized, “We are not done.” In a press conference, Netanyahu hailed the American operation as a pivotal moment in the 10-day military campaign against…
Whistleblower exposes forced sexual rituals at Catholic university
Naomi Epps Best is a Christian graduate student at Santa Clara University studying family and marriage counseling — and what she was forced to partake in was so inappropriate that she wrote a Wall Street Journal op-ed sounding the alarm about her experience. “One of the final classes I have to do to graduate is…
Hungarian Minority Party RMDSZ Joins Romanian Government with Three Ministers
The Romanian Hungarian minority party, the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (RMDSZ), will be part of the newly formed four-party government coalition, party leader Hunor Kelemen announced on Sunday. According to a video message posted on social media, the RMDSZ will hold ministerial positions in the government to be formed by Prime Minister-designate Ilie…
Israel launches major airstrikes on Tehran in response to Iranian missile barrage
Jun 23, 2025: 4:59 a.m.: Israel launches major airstrikes on Tehran in response to Iranian missile barrage ISRAEL STRIKES IRAN IN MAJOR RETALIATORY ATTACK Israeli forces have launched extensive airstrikes on targets in Tehran and Karaj, west of the capital. The strikes come in direct response to Iran’s earlier nationwide missile attack on Israel. Source:…
Nebraska slaughterhouse adapts as immigration crackdown reshapes labor force
Jun 23, 2025: 4:52 a.m.: Nebraska slaughterhouse adapts as immigration crackdown reshapes labor force A Nebraska slaughterhouse offers ergonomic work stations and no night shift as the immigration crackdown threatens its traditional labor force https://t.co/x0SyCN2ToN — The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) June 23, 2025 Click this link for the original source of this article. Author:…
DOD Reveals Stunning New Details Following Trump’s ‘Midnight Hammer’ Attack on Iran
In case you missed the excellent Pentagon Brief to press by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine about Operation “Midnight Hammer” watch the below video of the full briefing that begins at the 16:30 minute mark. Couple of excerpts from brief follow: “This operation underscores…
Levin: We’re defending ourselves
Fox News host Mark Levin gives his take on President Donald Trump approving strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities on ‘Life, Liberty & Levin.’ #foxnews #news #fox #marklevin #israel #iran #middleeast #worldnews #donaldtrump #us Subscribe to Fox News! https://bit.ly/2vBUvAS Watch more Fox News Video: http://video.foxnews.com Watch Fox News Channel Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX News Channel (FNC) is…
Zohran Mamdani’s Family Legacy of Radicalism: Trevor Loudon’s Warning to New York City (Video)
In an exclusive RAIR Foundation USA video, author and speaker Trevor Loudon warns New Yorkers about mayoral candidate Zohran Kwame Mamdani, emphasizing the activism of his parents, Mira Nair and Mahmood Mamdani, and their influence on his candidacy against Andrew Cuomo. Loudon, an expert on Marxist and terrorist groups, exposes Zohran’s affiliations as part of…
‘Inaccurate’: Marco Rubio fires back at CBS host over her claim about Iran’s nuke program
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the decision to strike Iranian nuclear facilities Sunday in a fiery exchange with “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan. The United States struck sites in Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan related to Iran’s effort to develop nuclear weapons early Sunday morning, using as many as 14 GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators…
Tom Homan reveals his biggest concern amid US strikes on Iran
Border czar Tom Homan discusses his national security concerns after the U.S. strikes on Iran and more on ‘Sunday Morning Futures.’ #foxnews #news #usa #iran #trump Subscribe to Fox News! https://bit.ly/2vBUvAS Watch more Fox News Video: http://video.foxnews.com Watch Fox News Channel Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking…
Even Adam Schiff doesn’t seem to be a fan of AOC’s call to impeach Trump over Iran bombing
Democratic California Sen. Adam Schiff did not appear enthusiastic on Sunday when asked about Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s call to impeach President Donald Trump over the bombings in Iran. Ocasio-Cortez said in a Saturday evening statement that Trump’s decision to bomb three nuclear sites in Iran is a “grave violation” of his constitutional…
Don’t let the Biden autopen scandal become just another lame hearing
Congressional hearings can serve the public — when followed by real action. They can expose wrongdoing, shape public opinion, and force accountability. But when the hearings end and nothing follows, they become a substitute for meaningful oversight — a way to check the box and collect headlines without doing meaningful work. That’s the routine Americans…
Hungarian Military Doctor Appointed to Top NATO Medical Role
Péter Vekszler, a senior officer in the Hungarian Defence Forces, has been appointed Chief Medical Officer at the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), NATO’s central command for allied forces in Europe. Starting on 21 June, he will serve in the role for three years, holding the rank of brigadier general during his foreign posting….
Kathy Hochul just made one stunning admission about New York that will have Donald Trump grinning
New York’s Democrat Governor just dropped a bombshell that nobody saw coming. Her own words proved everything conservatives have been saying about left-wing policies. And Kathy Hochul just made one stunning admission about New York that will have Donald Trump grinning. Hochul admits New York is hemorrhaging residents to Florida Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul made…
Newslinks for Monday 23rd June 2025
Iran Pt 1) Where does the threat from Iran leave the West? “Iran threatened to activate terror sleeper cells inside the United States if the country attacked, reports suggest. Sources told NBC News that Iran sent a communiqué to Donald Trump in the days before the US’s strikes, threatening to green-light the terror sleeper cells….
‘Peculiar to hear’: GOP rep says House Speaker ‘misinterpreted’ Trump’s power to bomb Iran
Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie said Sunday that House Speaker Mike Johnson misinterpreted President Donald Trump’s constitutional authority to bomb Iranian nuclear sites without the approval of Congress. Johnson said that Trump acted within his rights established by Article I of the U.S. Constitution by making the decision to bomb Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan, the…
What Happens If Iran’s Regime Collapses? Eli Lake
https://www.thefp.com/p/what-happens-if-irans-regime-collapses Trump says it’s time to Make Iran Great Again. But what’s more likely if the mullahs fall: democracy or anarchy? A lot has changed in the past 48 hours of this war. Before American B-2 bombers struck Iranian nuclear facilities in Fordow, Isfahan, and Natanz, the message from the White House was that regime…
Lindsey Graham says he does not anticipate American ‘boots on the ground’ in Iran
Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that he does not believe the U.S. will have “boots on the ground” in Iran following the bombing of three nuclear facilities. President Donald Trump announced the U.S. military’s “very successful attack” against its primary target, Fordow, along with Natanz and Esfahan, on Saturday night, causing uncertainty…
Self-Important Crockett Has Epic Meltdown, Trump Didn’t Consult Her About Iran [Video]
In yet another display of the left’s hysterical overreaction to President Donald Trump’s strong leadership, Democrat Rep. Jasmine Crockett (TX) launched into an unhinged 22-minute TikTok rant Sunday evening, lashing out at the Commander-in-Chief for his bold and decisive strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities. Crockett, clearly seething that Trump didn’t seek her permission before acting…
JD Vance says US is ‘not at war’ with Iran
Vice President JD Vance said during a Sunday appearance on “Meet the Press” that the U.S. is “not at war” with Iran following the bombings of three nuclear facilities. President Donald Trump announced the bombings of its primary target, Fordow, along with Natanz and Esfahan, in a Saturday night Truth Social post. Vance said that…
‘You Don’t Know What You’re Talking About’: Rubio Wipes the Floor With Brennan Over Iranian Nukes Sarah Anderson
https://pjmedia.com/sarah-anderson/2025/06/22/must-watch-rubio-wipes-the-floor-with-brennan-again-this-time-over-iranian-nukes-n4941059 There are some things I’d never do in life. I’d never challenge Usain Bolt to a race. I’d never have a conversation with Clarence Thomas and pretend to know more about the law than he does. I’d never volunteer to tackle Derrick Henry, and I’d never try to tell Peyton Manning how to throw…
How the US crippled Iran’s nuclear orogram in one, clandestine attack
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine laid out the details of the clandestine operation to cripple Iran’s key nuclear sites in a briefing alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to reporters at the Pentagon on Sunday. With careful timing and under absolute secrecy, the U.S. carried out “Operation Midnight Hammer” on Saturday…
The Lie of Cultural Appropriation It’s not about respect for other cultures or justice for the oppressed. It’s about power and revolution. by Mark Tapson
https://www.frontpagemag.com/the-lie-of-cultural-appropriation/ In the early ‘90s, I was a percussionist in an Afro-Brazilian drumming-and-dance troupe in the vibrant Brazilian community of San Francisco. A handful of performers from Bahia, the most Africanized part of Brazil, had brought to the Bay Area at that time an exciting form of music called samba-reggae, which was briefly popularized among…
Watch: Deranged Whoopi Goldberg Spits In America’s Face, Plays Race Card For Iran
If anyone needed proof that the radical Left would rather praise a terror regime than give President Trump credit for anything, The View delivered it this week—in spades. This wasn’t just another tone-deaf, knee-jerk anti-Trump rant. No, this was a full-blown, caffeinated liberal fever dream, where Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin, and Joy Behar took turns comparing America to Iran, downplaying…
Trump calls on waffling Congress to crush Biden’s green ‘SCAM’
President Donald Trump is demanding the Senate terminate green energy tax credits enacted under former President Joe Biden, throwing a potential wrinkle in Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s plans to make significant headway on passing the “one big, beautiful” bill next week. The president sent a Truth Social post Saturday afternoon slamming intermittent renewable energy…
No, Yellowstone is not up for sale, senator leading charged public lands bill says
Republican Utah Sen. Mike Lee is working to reassure skeptics who worry that his proposal to sell certain federal lands for housing and community development would usher in a “mass sell-off” of natural wonders treasured by the public. Lee, Republican Wyoming Rep. Harriet Hageman, and others interviewed by the Daily Caller News Foundation say those…
What Trump’s Critics Still Don’t Understand About Iran Trump’s Iran policy confounds critics because it’s not about war or appeasement—it’s about weakening Iran without revealing the playbook. By Roger Kimball
https://amgreatness.com/2025/06/22/what-trumps-critics-still-dont-understand-about-iran/ Note: I wrote this column a few hours before the United States bombed and (according to President Trump) “completely and totally obliterated” the hardened Iranian nuclear sites of Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. Were those bombings, as some think, destabilizing actions? Or were they, as others believe, righteous and effective steps towards peace? Righteous they…
Jim Willie: Trump’s Checkmate 6.23.2025 – America Will Be Struck Next
Jim Willie: Trump’s Checkmate 6.23.2025 – America Will Be Struck Next Trump’s Checkmate 6.23.2025 – America Will Be Struck Next WATCH VIDEO: The post Jim Willie: Trump’s Checkmate 6.23.2025 – America Will Be Struck Next appeared first on best news here. Click this link for the original source of this article. Author: BestNews Here This…
Clarity now: Congress must bring truth to crypto markets
Just last week, federal authorities announced the takedown of a $37 million international crypto scam that defrauded Americans nationwide. Five men pleaded guilty to running a sophisticated “pig butchering” scheme that lured victims through social media and dating apps, promised safe returns on digital asset investments, then funneled their life savings overseas. This is not an isolated incident:…
Watch: B-2 Pilots Returning Home After Dropping Bunker Busters In Iran
In a historic display of American military might, the B-2 Spirit Bomber pilots responsible for the precision strikes on Iran’s Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan nuclear facilities returned triumphantly to Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri on Sunday after an 18-hour mission. The operation, dubbed “Operation Midnight Hammer,” marked the first-ever combat use of the GBU-57…
Ten Iranian Questions What Trump’s Strike Means for Iran, the Middle East, and American Power. By Victor Davis Hanson
https://amgreatness.com/2025/06/23/ten-iranian-questions/ 1. What are we to make of Saturday night’s destruction of the three Iranian nuclear sites at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan? Trump and the U.S. military took a great risk and succeeded in astounding fashion. Operationally, the destruction of the nuclear sites seems to have gone perfectly, in contrast to a long history of…