The number of former powerful Illinois politicians who end up in prison is an anomaly, as it seems to be a far more frequent occurrence in that state compared to all others. That was evidenced again this week, as the New York Post reported that former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to 7.5 years in…
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Pro-Hamas supporter will not be released from ICE custody, judge rules
The radical leftists who support illegal aliens so hard that they’re willing to riot across cities to take a stand for them are going to be especially upset when they find out who is not being released from ICE custody. According to Breitbart, Hamas supporter Mahmoud Khalil, who led pro-Hamas protests at Columbia University, who…
NYT columnist says Barack Obama isn’t coming to save Dem Party
The Democratic Party is still in shambles following the disaster they experienced in 2024, and it doesn’t appear that anyone is coming to save them soon. According to Fox News, a New York Times columnist said those in the Democratic Party hoping for the party to be rescued by former President Barack Obama will be…
Is War a Contagion?
Is War a Contagion? World War I is certainly a classic case of war emerging as a contagion. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered a chain reaction of alliances pulling countries into the conflict. That seems like contagion through formal treaties. Yet, there is also the spread of revolutions. The American Revolution saw Washington…
Reader’s Links for June 15th, 2025
Each day at just after midnight Eastern, a post like this one is created for contributors and readers of this site to upload news links and video links on the issues that concern this site. Most notably, Islam and its effects on Classical Civilization, and various forms of leftism from Soviet era communism, to postmodernism…
Shooting at anti-Trump rally leaves man critically injured (VIDEOS)
the incident occurred during the No Kings demonstration in Salt Lake City One person was critically injured after a gunman opened fire during a protest march against the policies of US President Donald Trump in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Saturday evening. Police said a person of interest has been detained at the scene. According…
The Coup of 1913, Replaced Tariffs With Income Taxes
By Andrew Wallace June 15, 2025 There is only one place to get workers for the returning industries, and that is from the able-bodied multi-generational Communist welfare recipients in our Inner cities. Many of them are functionally illiterate, so remedial education will be required. On the plus side, many can speak a variation of English…
Controversial detention of Democrat senator sparks calls for Noem’s departure
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) found himself in handcuffs last week after he disrupted a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) press conference in Los Angeles. This unexpected turn of events has prompted calls for further action, including an investigation into the incident. Both Democrats and Republicans are now at odds over how the situation was handled…
Michelle Obama says Bruce Springsteen, wife have been marriage models
In a revealing episode of her IMO podcast, Michelle Obama spoke candidly about the influential role musical legend Bruce Springsteen and his wife, Patti Scialfa, have played in her marriage to Barack Obama. The former first lady’s comments emerged as she addressed swirling divorce rumors by emphasizing the strength and resilience of her marriage under public…
Iran to roll back cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog
Tehran accuses IAEA of failing to condemn Israeli strikes Iran will limit its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over what it calls the agency’s “silence” on Israeli strikes, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said. Israeli jets bombed nuclear and military facilities in Iran on Friday morning in what West Jerusalem described…
Noxious Weeds and Black Mold Took Over
By Rob Pue June 15, 2025 There are many things in this world I will just never understand. For example, how is it that I can’t seem to grow a simple patch of grass in my back yard no matter what I do? I can prepare the soil, plant a variety of grass seed, fertilize it,…
GOOD CHOICES; HOW WE CAN KNOW THEY ARE GOOD- Heb.5:14
To do what is right we need to first know how that is determined. What makes something the right thing to do? Is it that it makes someone else feel good? If that were true then Jesus would never have said to the Pharisees that they were a den of vipers. Or that the Jews…
Israel Urges US to Join in on Attacking Iran, Bomb Fordow
Israel has asked the Trump administration over the past 48 hours to join the war with Iran in order to eliminate its nuclear program, according to two Israeli officials. Israel lacks the bunker buster bombs and large bomber aircraft needed to destroy Iran’s Fordow uranium enrichment site, which is built into a mountain and deep underground. The…
‘Tehran Is Ablaze’
The Shahran oil depot near Tehran was targeted in an Israeli attack on Saturday night, sources confirmed to The Jerusalem Post. Targets in Saturday night’s attacks on Tehran included not only an oil facility, but also sites associated with Iran’s nuclear program and command and control centers. Iran’s Tasnim agency reported that Israel targeted the…
4 Israeli Women – All From Same Family – Dead After Iranian Strike
One woman has been killed and an forty-four injuries have been reported following the latest Iranian missile barrage on Israel early Sunday morning, Magen David Adom announced. Loud blasts were heard consistently across central Israel as Iran fired waves of ballistic missiles toward the country. MDA also reported receiving several calls of suspected rocket impacts…
‘Vulgar display of weakness’: Patriots celebrate US Army parade as Democrats seethe
The 250th anniversary of the United States Army brought out the best and worst from U.S. politicians, some of whom were thankful for the event while others condemned it. The day-long celebration culminated with a parade down Constitution Ave. NW in Washington, D.C., showing off Army personnel, tanks, armored vehicles, and historical equipment. ‘Today should…
PRIVATE BLOG – Israeli Attacking Iran’s Oil Fields is Highly Dangerous
PRIVATE BLOG – Israeli Attacking Iran’s Oil Fields is Highly Dangerous Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn more, please visit Ask-Socrates.com. https://ask-socrates.com/ Click this link for the original source of this article. Author: Martin Armstrong This content is courtesy of, and owned and copyrighted by, https://www.armstrongeconomics.com…
What is going on in America? Live: Manhunt on for shooter in Rep. Melissa Hortman assassination; BREAKING: Suspect ID’d in Killing of Minnesota Democrats As Former Tim Walz Board Appointee
MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS SHOT; ONE KILLED‘POLITICALLY MOTIVATED ASSASSINATION’WAS TOP DEMOCRATSUSPECT IS FORMER WALZ APPOINTEEHE POSED AS COPMANIFESTO NAMED MORE OFFICIALSUPDATES Democratic Minnesota politician fatally shot, another injured in ‘politically motivated assassination’ The assailant, who is still at large, allegedly impersonated a police officer. Minneapolis shooting LIVE: Rep. Melissa Hortman and husband dead in ‘politically motivated assassination’…
Iran-Israel conflict could help Russia mitigate sanctions – EU state’s president
Lithuania’s Gitanas Nauseda says Moscow stands to benefit from rising oil prices The outbreak of open hostilities between Israel and Iran could benefit Russia by pushing up global oil prices and drawing international attention away from Ukraine, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has claimed. Speaking to reporters at the parliament building in Vilnius on Saturday, Nauseda…
Andrew Mitchell: On the anniversary of the end of the Falklands war, it’s worth remembering what a success the islands have become
Sir Andrew Mitchell is a former Deputy Foreign Secretary, Shadow Foreign Secretary and MP for Sutton Coldfield. What follows is a diary of a recent parliamentary trip to the Falklands. This weekend marks the anniversary of hostilities ending in the argentine surrender in the South Atlantic. “The long journey to the Falkland Islands from Royal…
📖 Antony C. Sutton – America’s Secret Establishment
Remember to add your book recommendations in the comments below. Today’s book is: Breaking 170 years of secrecy, this intriguing exposé takes a behind-the-scenes look at Yale’s mysterious society, the Order of the Skull and Bones, and its prominent members, numbering among them Tafts, Rockefellers, Pillsburys, and Bushes. Explore how Skull and Bones initiates have…
Israel: Iran’s Supreme Leader ‘Not Off-Limits’ In Bombing Campaign
An Israeli official told the Wall Street Journal on Saturday that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is “not off-limits” in Israel’s ongoing efforts to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program. This statement underscores Israel’s strategy, which goes beyond neutralizing Iran’s nuclear assets and extends to undermining the political and military pillars of the regime. Israel has already…
Huge blaze after Israel strikes oil depot in Tehran (VIDEOS)
The two countries continued exchanging barrages on Saturday Israel struck an oil depot in Shahran, a northwestern suburb of Tehran, as the two archrivals continued trading barrages throughout Saturday and into Sunday. Videos from the scene show a massive blaze and plumes of thick black smoke. The Iranian Oil Ministry said firefighters and emergency crews…
Watches, clothes, and cars are no substitute for character
If you spend any amount of time on X (formally known as Twitter), it’s hard not to notice the incredible amount of daily anxiety people experience. It’s all over. There’s political anxiety, height anxiety, weight anxiety, relationship anxiety manifesting in an accelerating gender war, and, of course, class anxiety. And my God, the class anxiety…
TRUMP’S MILITARY PARADE – Tanks, Jets, FIREWORKS!
Trump’s military parade promises a grand showcase of American military might, but attendees must prepare strategically to fully experience the event. At a Glance Celebrates Army’s 250th anniversary and Trump’s birthday. Features 6,000 troops, tanks, and aircraft. Cost estimated between $25M-$45M. Parade includes historical enactments and modern displays. Limited free tickets available online. Overview of…
OFFICER DEAD – Girlfriend MURDER Trial Begins!
The trial of Karen Read, accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, has reached a critical stage as jurors begin deliberations. At a Glance Jurors are deliberating in the Karen Read trial regarding the alleged murder of Officer John O’Keefe. Prosecutors claim Read hit O’Keefe with her SUV and left him in…
“FOREIGN INVADERS”? – DHS Ads SPARK FURY!
The Department of Homeland Security’s vintage-style ad campaign incites outrage, leaving Americans torn between national security and accusations of xenophobia. At a Glance DHS launched a World War II-style ad targeting “foreign invaders” as illegal aliens. Critics compare the ads to McCarthyism and Nazi propaganda. The campaign coincides with immigration raids against criminal elements. Supporters…
WATCH LIVE: Parade Celebrating 250th Anniversary Of The US Army
Watch the parade celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the US Army. Click this link for the original source of this article. Author: Marty Kaufmann This content is courtesy of, and owned and copyrighted by, https://www.offthepress.com and its author. This content is made available by use of the public RSS feed offered by the host site…
FEDERALIST Papers # 78 explains why President (POTUS Trump) (or which ever future POTUS Democrat or Republican) actually cannot be checked by the lower court judges, report: “the judiciary, from the
dispenses the honors, but holds the sword of the community. The legislature not only commands the purse, but prescribes the rules by which the duties and rights of every citizen are to be regulated. The judiciary on the contrary has no influence over either the sword or the purse, no direction either of the strength…
Brittney Griner and A’ja Wilson showcase WNBA entitlement
BlazeTV host Jason Whitlock noticed that minutes into one of Brittney Griner’s latest appearances on the court, she had “two of the worst, dumbest fouls” he’s ever seen in basketball. “They look like intentional fouls, particularly the second one. She basically elbowed Aliyah Boston in the neck for no reason, two minutes into the game,”…
Quick Fix: What’s the safest used car for my teenager?
Hi, I’m Lauren Fix, longtime automotive journalist and a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers. Welcome back to “Quick Fix,” where I answer car-related questions you submit to me. Today’s question comes from Sarah in Tampa, Florida. Hi Lauren: We are helping our teenager buy his first car so he can drive himself to…
Endangered NPR Never Stops Ripping Conservatives
So the House Republicans voted to end taxpayer funding for Public Broadcasting Service and National Public Radio. NPR CEO Katherine Maher has repeatedly claimed, in the face of avalanches of evidence, that she has never witnessed any bias at NPR. That’s beyond ridiculous. You can find it, day after day, hour on the hour. This…
WATCH LIVE: President Trump Holds Parade To Celebrate Army’s 250th Anniversary
Washington, D.C. will host a historic spectacle Saturday night as the U.S. Army celebrates its 250th anniversary with a Grand Military Parade along Constitution Avenue, starting at 6:30 p.m. ET. Coinciding with Flag Day and President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, the event promises to be one of the capital’s largest military displays since the 1991…
WNBA Coach Blames Alleged Dem-On-Dem Violence On … Trump, ‘White Power’
The Minnesota Lynx WNBA coach Cheryl Reeve has railed against ‘radicalization’ and ‘white power’ in an emotional press conference after the fatal shooting of a Democratic lawmaker. A shooter posing as a police officer entered the Champlin residence of Senator John Hoffman and his wife early Saturday, shooting both and leaving them critically injured. They…
Putin wished me a happy birthday — Trump
The US and Russian presidents held an hour-long conversation on phone US President Donald Trump revealed his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, wished him a happy birthday during a phone conversation on Saturday. Shortly after the phone call, the US leader took to his Truth Social to spill some details on the talks. “President Putin called…
Dems Rush To Politicize Minn. Shootings – But Suspect Is One Of Their Own
In the wake of the horrific shootings in Minnesota that left former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband dead and State Senator John Hoffman and his wife hospitalized, Senator Cory Booker wasted no time jumping in front of a camera to deliver a sermon on “context”—a not-so-subtle attempt to blame President Donald Trump and…
Bibles Behind Bars Is Experiencing Record-High Demand For King James Bibles And Books From Jails And Prisons All Across The Country
Bibles Behind Bars is currently experiencing a record-high number of requests for King James Bibles, New Testament, Spanish and Scripture portions, and we need your help to meet the need. Time and again we receive emails from chaplains and volunteer prison ministers who for years had no problem getting Bibles, New Testaments and Scripture portions,…
After Birthday Greeting, Putin, Trump Split On Wars In Ukraine, Middle East
President Trump spoke by phone Saturday with Russian strongman Vladimir Putin, who wished him a happy 79th birthday and slammed Israel’s pre-emptive strike on Iran, the Kremlin said. The two spoke on the phone for about 50 minutes about the possibility of reviving negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, which was the impetus for Israel’s strikes…
Minnesota Democrat and her spouse killed in ‘politically motivated’ murder
The gunman, who impersonated a police officer, also injured another Democratic state senator and his wife, the local authorities have reported A gunman has killed Minnesota Democratic state representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, injuring another Democratic lawmaker and his wife in a separate incident, the local authorities have reported. The suspect in what…
TRUMP TO PANICAN DOVES: ‘You Can’t Have Peace If Iran Has a Nuclear Weapon’
President Donald Trump on Saturday directly addressed Republicans who oppose his steadfast support for Israel’s preemptive strike on Iranian nuclear sites, telling them, “You can’t have peace if Iran has a nuclear weapon.” “For those people who say they want peace—you can’t have peace if Iran has a nuclear weapon,” Trump told the Atlantic in…
Simone Biles’ Teammate Calls Her A ‘Bully,’ Sides With Riley Gaines
Simone Biles’ early-June attack on OutKick’s Riley Gaines, for which she’s since apologized, apparently isn’t out of character for the decorated Olympic gymnast. Late Friday, MyKayla Skinner, a silver medalist in the 2020 Games, detailed the bullying and belittling she received from Biles in an official statement to One America News (OAN). Skinner and Biles…
Russia tests new laser weapons (VIDEO)
The Russian government has announced a successful test of eight new amplified light anti-aircraft systems Russia has successfully tested eight anti-aircraft laser systems, the government said on Friday. They were designed specifically to tackle drone threats, the statement added. The trials were attended by senior Russian officials, including Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov….
Trump’s rising poll numbers amid LA unrest revealed
The protests across the nation concerning Trump’s deportations have everyone’s heads on a swivel, but while the leftist-run media tries to paint Trump as an evil dictator, his poll numbers are going up. Former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows believes Trump is on the right path and that the left has miscalculated his support….
Texas Capitol Evacuated, ‘Credible Threat’ To Lawmakers Cited
The Texas Department of Public Safety evacuated the Texas Capitol on Saturday after it said a “credible threat” was directed towards state lawmakers. The lawmakers were planning to attend a protest at the Capitol later in the day. Texas DPS says it evacuated the Capitol and Capitol Grounds around 1 p.m. and is working with…
Trump Pauses ICE Raids Against Certain Industries
The Trump administration directed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to pause raids against workers in the agriculture, hotel and restaurant industries, NewsNation confirmed. “Effective today, please hold on all work site enforcement investigations/operations on agriculture (including aquaculture and meat packing plants), restaurants and operating hotels,” Tatum King, a senior ICE official sent in a Thursday…
“NO KINGS” KILLER: Tim Waltz Appointee is the Minnesota Assassin Who Shot Down Elected Representatives In Targeted Shootings
In cold blood. The Democrats are a terrorist organization. An appointee of Democrat Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is being sought in connection with the assassination of a state lawmaker and the shooting of another, police sources said. Vance Luther Boelter allegedly posed as a police officer when he shot Sen. John Hoffman and his wife in…
Days Before Murder, Lawmaker Cast Vote Denying Free Health Care To Illegals
Minnesota Democratic Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was fatally shot on Saturday with the suspect still at large, made headlines earlier this week for being the only Democratic vote in the state House to vote to repeal taxpayer-funded healthcare coverage for adult illegal immigrants. “I know that people will be hurt by that vote and I’m…
From ‘F**k Trump’ to handshakes: ‘No Kings’ rally in Texas stays civil
Taylor, Texas — Located just northeast of Austin, Texas, Williamson County is about as split down the middle a county can get in Texas. It is also the home of a nearly 500-bed women’s ICE detention facility in the city of Taylor. For that reason, it was the site of one of the earliest “No…
Who’s Up For A Big Umbrella In The Sky To Stop Global Boiling?
The funny part here when it comes to all these types of Do Something’s is that they are unintentionally admitting that the big nuclear furnace in the sky is the primary driver of climate Scientists want to test a solar umbrella that could help fight climate change Scientists have long looked for ways to turn…
TRANSPARENT STUNTS: Democrat Senator, Union Leader Play Victim After Harassing Homeland Security
What do you call it when a Hispanic Democrat like Sen. Alex Padilla plays the victim after harassing federal law enforcement? We’ve seen two examples of this apparently orchestrated charade in the last week, and I suspect we haven’t seen the last of it. The Left has capitalized on both cases, accusing the feds of…
‘The Road to Tehran Is Open’: Israel Pounds Iranian Gas Fields, Broadening Historic Military Campaign
Israel bombed key Iranian gas fields and oil refineries, which Tehran uses to generate over $50 billion a year—hundreds of millions of which it uses to fund terror groups—in a fresh wave of airstrikes that destroyed more than “150 targets and over 400 separate assets,” according to the Israel Defense Forces and Iranian media. Israeli…
