Teddy Roosevelt did a great thing, unfortunately. It was a magnificent societal gift and a political disaster, and we’re still living that paradox. The recent fight over Senator Mike Lee’s proposal to sell public land for housing reflects well over a century of contested ideas, in a conflict that would have been familiar to Roosevelt…
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Blackstone Executive Among Four Killed In NYC Shooting
The financial services firm Blackstone said Tuesday that an executive who worked in the Midtown Manhattan building in which four people were fatally shot the previous evening by a gunman is among those who died. The executive has been identified as Wesley LePatner. She was shot in the lobby of a Park Avenue building Monday…
Charles Amos: Unused pension funds must be protected from Reeves’ desperate grasping
Despite Britain heading for serious demographic difficulties, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has now decided to include unused pension funds in the ambit of inheritance tax. This is a short-sighted measure of the highest order and will only diminish the prosperity of the nation as pensioners switch from capital retention to increased consumption, and reduced initial savings….
The authors of the gospels of Mark and Luke knew eyewitnesses to the life of Jesus
Were the authors of the gospels of Mark and Luke connected to eyewitnesses to the life of Jesus? Well, it turns out that there are good reasons to think that Mark was linked to the eyewitness Peter, and Luke was linked to Paul, who had a post-mortem appearance of Jesus in 1 Cor 15:8, and…
NYC Mayor Adams reveals how Manhattan mass shooter missed his target, ended up dead on wrong floor
A gunman stormed into a Manhattan office building on Monday afternoon and fatally shot four people, including New York Police Officer Didarul Islam. New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch identified the shooter as 27-year-old Shane Tamura of Las Vegas and indicated that he had a “documented mental health history.” Tamura, who supposedly suffered from…
Dozens of captives murdered in Nigeria
The governor of Zamfara State has vowed to dismantle the terrorist networks responsible for the “barbaric” acts At least 38 people abducted from a village in Nigeria’s northern Zamfara State have been murdered by kidnappers, local broadcaster Channels Television reported on Monday. The killings reportedly occurred despite the payment of more than 50 million naira…
Sanctioned Indian refiner sues Microsoft over service suspension
Nayara Energy has taken the US tech giant to court for restricting its access to data and proprietary tools India’s second largest private oil refiner has sued Microsoft over the US tech giant’s decision to suspend critical services. Nayara Energy, a company partly owned by Russia’s Rosneft, said in a statement on Monday that Microsoft…
UK Prime Minister Preparing to Recognize Palestinian Statehood
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is preparing to unveil a plan to recognize Palestine as a state. Starmer will give a detailed outline of what would be required for Palestine to be recognized, while also discussing UK efforts to assist in getting aid to Gaza amid starvation, The Telegraph reported. The prime minister is…
Trump’s New Weapon to Slash Spending Without Congress
A pocket rescission is a rarely used but fully legal tool that lets the President kill funding without Congress. This little known tool could let DOGE cuts bypass uniparty quislings and weak, spineless GOP senators, freezing funds without Congressional approval. Expect legal challenges but so what? It’s a bold move to shrink government spending Trump’s…
Hail Caesar
Guest Post by Bill Bonner The Big Man doesn’t believe in rules at all. Not the liberal rules. Not in the conservative rules either. He is the law. He is the State. His will is writ. Statue of Julius Caesar in front of a church in Rome, Italy. Source: Getty Images ‘Men in general are…
Delta Co-Pilot Arrested At SFO On Child Sex Charges
A co-pilot on a Delta Airlines flight from Minneapolis to San Francisco who was arrested upon landing at San Francisco International Airport has been identified. According to the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office, Rustom Bhagwagar, a 34-year-old Florida resident, was arrested at SFO Saturday night for alleged sex crimes against a child. According to law…
Taiwanese leader blocked from New York stopover – FT
The reported decision by Washington followed objections from Beijing, according to sources cited by the newspaper The administration of US President Donald Trump has refused to allow Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te to stop over in New York on a planned trip to Central America, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the decision….
Cincinnati Music Festival brawl exposes the ‘DEMONIC spirit’ of anti-white racism
After the Cincinnati Music Festival this weekend, a fight broke out that left several people injured — including one white couple who were brutally attacked by a group of black men. In the video a mob is seen attacking a white man who’s on the ground, and another video shows what onlookers assume to be…
Reader’s Links for July 29, 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…
Military drone with inscriptions in Ukrainian downed in Belarus – officials
The aircraft that crashed in Minsk was carrying an explosive charge laden with ball bearings, according to the authorities A fixed-wing drone carrying a fragmentation warhead crashed in the Belarusian capital of Minsk early Tuesday, according to local officials. The aircraft reportedly contained components of Western origin and markings in the Ukrainian language. Kiev has…
They Intend To Keep Lying About Gaza Until They’ve Emptied It Out
Guest Post by Caitlin Johnstone We’re back at the part of the news cycle where Israel tells the world it’s going to allow a bit more aid into Gaza in order to mollify its allies and reduce the public outcry as images of starving children draw objections from the west. This is just Israel giving the Kier…
Pic: Army ROTC cadet dies suddenly during training
A U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadet died suddenly on Thursday during Cadet Summer Training at Fort Knox in Kentucky. In a Saturday statement on Facebook, U.S. Army Cadet Command confirmed that 22-year-old Cadet Neil Edara was killed during Thursday’s Cadet Summer Training at Fort Knox’s Land Navigation site. U.S. Army Cadet Command…
Netanyahu Weighs Gaza Annexation If Hamas Rejects Ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering a plan to annex territories in Gaza. Two sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. “Prime Minister Netanyahu is considering a plan to annex territories in Gaza if Hamas doesn’t agree to a ceasefire plan. This is one of several options,” a source said. Click this link…
South Africa ready for US sanctions – politician
Pretoria expected isolation from allies of the Israeli “apartheid state” over its genocide case against West Jerusalem, ANC official Mike Mabuyakhulu has said South Africa is ready for sanctions being considered by the United States against Pretoria over its foreign policy, Mike Mabuyakhulu, a senior leader of the African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal, has…
Trump ‘schmoozes’ with world leaders on personal mobile – Politico
Direct contacts and banter help “build chemistry” and improve diplomatic results, the outlet has claimed US President Donald Trump has been conducting an unconventional form of diplomacy from his personal mobile phone, fielding direct calls and texts from world leaders, Politico has reported. Leaders get in touch to discuss geopolitical matters but also “just to…
NFL Headquarters Targeted In Attack, NYC Mayor Reports
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that a gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building was trying to target the headquarters of the NFL but took the wrong elevator. Investigators believe Shane Tamura was trying to get to the NFL offices after shooting several people in the building’s lobby but…
‘It’s not for you or Trump to dictate’ Russia-Ukraine negotiation terms – Medvedev to Graham
The former Russian president told the US senator that the conflict will be resolved only when Moscow’s goals are achieved It is not up to Washington to dictate when Moscow should negotiate a peace deal with Kiev, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has told US Senator Lindsey Graham, urging him to focus on domestic issues…
Javier Milei, Noem strike BIG agreement as White House builds anti-left alliance
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem signed several agreements with Argentina’s government at Casa Rosada on Monday that marks a new chapter for both countries. The most significant agreement was starting the process to allow Argentina back in the Visa Waiver Program. The South American country was in the VWP…
TOTAL ROT: Consultant Brain and Horserace Politics Have Wrecked Political Discourse
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: Is feeding at the trough of government graft the goal of politics, or is it the optimal administration of the state? The answer depends on whom you ask. For the actual citizens — the flyover rabble — the objective is obviously the latter, as it’s their lives and fortunes that…
Jihad Marxist Mamdani, Who Vows to Defund Police, Had Lavish Wedding Protected by Armed Guards
Mamdani is currently in Uganda celebrating his lavish nuptials at a heavily-guarded private compound in the wealthy Buziga Hill area outside the capital city Kampala, reports the NY Post. The avowed socialist NYC mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani celebrated his recent nuptials with a lavish, three-day affair at his family’s ritzy, secluded Ugandan compound — complete…
Hunter Biden Checks In
Rudely caricatured as a drug-crazed lunatic, Hunter Biden recently sat down for a long, in-depth, thought provoking interview that forced everyone who heard it to come to the realization that Hunter Biden is a drug-crazed lunatic.
Federal Reserve Expected To Hold Rates, Escalating Trump-Powell Tensions
The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday for the fifth straight meeting, a move that will likely underscore the deep divide between how Chair Jerome Powell and his chief critic, President Donald Trump, see the economy. The Fed itself, to be sure, is increasingly divided over its next…
New narrative: If you support freedom of speech, you’re on the side of sex offenders & Today’s Must-Reads – 29 July 2025
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Spirit Airlines To Temporarily Lay Off 270 Pilots Amid Travel Slowdown
Spirit Airlines is preparing to furlough 270 pilots this fall. The furloughs will go into effect on November 1, the budget-friendly airline said on Monday. An additional 140 pilots will be demoted on October 1, as the cash-strapped carrier looks to scale down its workforce to match a downsized schedule. “We are taking necessary steps…
20 Folks Rally to Save Stephen Colbert’s Show
A whopping 20 protesters showed up outside CBS’s Broadcast Center on Sunday, July 27 in New York City for a few minutes to protest the cancellation of The Late Show and defend Stephen Colbert – who’s leaving in May 2026. According to Townhall, the “We’re With Colbert Rally” was a complete bust – much like…
US Congress discusses Syria Sanctions Following Deadly Violence
On June 22, the Financial Services Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. advanced a bill from Representative Mike Lawler, a Republican representing New York. H.R. 4427 is the Syria Sanctions Accountability Act of 2025, and has prompted Democrats and Republicans to work together in support of the bill,…
HANDALA: Forcibly Removed from International Waters by Israel
On the night of July 26-27, 2025, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition‘s vessel Handala was violently intercepted and boarded by Israeli forces about 100km west of Gaza. All 21 international crew members, including journalists and lawmakers, were detained. Adalah, a legal rights organisation, reported that Israeli naval ships towed the vessel to Ashdod, marking a significant…
Batya Ungar-Sargon: “It’s the most amazing time to be alive as an American”
For the last decade, experts across the political spectrum have argued that the proposals by Donald Trump to restrict migration, demand European allies pay more for their own defense, and hike tariffs on imports were racist and xenophobic. Hillary Clinton in 2016 described Trump’s supporters as “racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, [and] Islamophobic.” In February 2024,…
Food Network To Honor Anne Burrell On New ‘Worst Cooks’ Season
Food Network is planning to honor the memory of late chef and TV personality Anne Burrell with “tribute[s] to Anne each week” on the new season of “Worst Cooks in America,” the network confirmed to People. A representative for Food Network was not immediately available to comment on what the tributes would entail. Burrell had…
Trump caught cheating at golf again
Trump was caught “cheating” while playing golf at the resort. BY: MEGA A shocking three-second clip has exposed the moment Donald Trump’s caddie blatantly dropped the ball in a prime spot for him to take a swing in Scotland. Knewz.com can reveal how the president was finally exposed for being a cheater … in the…
Pres. Trump to Humiliated PM Starmer: Invasion of Migrants is Ruining Europe
Trump to Starmer: “Europe is a very different place than it was 5 years ago, you have to get your act together, If you don’t, you won’t have a Europe anymore, and you can’t do that, You can’t ruin it.” Trump talks the migrant invasion right infront of Starmer: “Europe is a very different place…
NFL Employee Seriously Injured In NYC Headquarters Shooting
A National Football League employee was “seriously injured” in the shooting at the league’s headquarters in New York City, Commissioner Roger Goodell says. “One of our employees was seriously injured in this attack,” reads Goodell’s message to NFL employees, Fox News reported. “He is currently in the hospital and in stable condition. NFL staff are…
Russian and US space chiefs to hold first face-to-face talks in eight years
Dmitry Bakanov is expected to discuss the deorbiting of the International Space Station with his NASA counterpart, Sean Duffy Roscosmos chief Dmitry Bakanov has arrived in Houston to meet acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy, for what will be the first in-person talks between US and Russian space agency leaders in eight years. In a statement…
Report: Mainstream Media Deliberately, Deceptively Uses Images of Palestinian Children with Genetic Diseases to Push Gaza Famine
Modern day blood libel. This is what a modern blood libel looks like: A sick child. A hijacked photo. A lie that spreads faster than truth. His name is Osama al-Raqab. He has cystic fibrosis, a serious genetic illness. He’s been in Italy receiving treatment since June 12. Israel enabled his medical… pic.twitter.com/Sh8UBK3HVh — Israel…
Trump Unveils New Golf Course In Scotland
President Trump on Tuesday opened his new golf course in Aberdeen, playing a round of golf before returning back to Washington, D.C. after his swing in Scotland. “We’ll play it very quickly and then I go back to D.C. and we put out fires all over the world,” Trump said at the opening ceremony. “We…
Joe Robertson: Streeting’s NHS plan offers up a dose of déjà vu
Joe Robertson is Conservative MP for Isle of Wight East and a former solicitor Health Secretary Wes Streeting is calling his Plan for the NHS the “10-year health plan” because that is apparently how long it will take to implement. It should be called the 25-year health plan because that is how long it has…
A warning to Minnesotans and the US about politics and censorship—from the UK
Share This Story Mark Burkes, a citizen and resident of the U.K., joined Liz Collin on her podcast—after watching Collin on Tucker Carlson’s show—and noticing more than a few troubling similarities between the U.K., the U.S., and Minnesota. For Burkes, who describes himself as an everyday, ordinary “bloke,” political censorship is a major concern. “The…
Reno council ponders city’s role in confronting child care shortage
(Photo: Getty Images) The City of Reno plans to review its ordinances in hopes of recommending changes to expedite the permitting of child care facilities. Reno City Council last week gave city staff the green light to review its existing child care ordinances and offer amendments, which will have to go through a public feedback…
Trump SNUBS Statehood, World Leaders Fume
(LibertySociety.com) – The world watched as President Trump refused to cave to international pressure over Palestinian statehood, insisting that feeding starving Gazans is the priority, leaving allies and critics alike speculating how far America will go to put humanitarian reality above virtue-signaling political theatrics. At a Glance President Trump, meeting UK Prime Minister Starmer, declined…
Trust the FBI? Not until it tells us about Thomas Crooks
During a press conference last week in the Oval Office, a reporter asked President Trump how it’s possible that we know more about a couple from a Coldplay concert just hours after their extramarital affair was exposed on social media than we do about Thomas Crooks more than a year after he came within centimeters…
Oregon Mom’s Biblical Worldview Protected by Federal Court in Adoption Case
A federal appeals court is siding with a Christian mom who has been barred from a state adoption program due to her biblical worldview on gender and sexuality. Jessica Bates, a Christian and a widowed mother of five, applied to adopt two 9-year-old children in 2023, but the Oregon Department of Human Services excluded Bates from participating…
Rogan’s Epstein Outrage: Targeting the Wrong Man?
Joe Rogan drew a “line in the sand” this week over one of the darkest scandals in modern American history—and it wasn’t against the corrupt media, the weaponized bureaucracy, or the Democrats who spent years covering for Jeffrey Epstein. No, Rogan aimed his frustration at President Trump, demanding more action on the Epstein files. And…
Health Officials Warn Of Lung Disease Outbreak In New York
Health officials in New York have issued a warning following the outbreak of a deadly lung disease in parts of the city. The NYC Health Department is currently investigating a community cluster of five cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem. The patients are located in neighborhoods with the ZIP codes 10027, 10030, 10035, and…
Sen. Kennedy Weighs In On Shooting, ‘We Need More Idiot Control’
Sen. John Kennedy dismissed the idea of tightening up gun laws — instead suggesting that the city brings back the stop-and-frisk tactic to combat gun violence. The Louisiana Republican weighed in on the discourse shortly after a crazed gunman stormed a Midtown skyscraper before killing a brave NYPD officer and three others Monday. Appearing on…
EU roads not ready for war – transport chief
Officials have warned of a ‘Russian threat’ and pushed for militarization, despite Moscow denying it has any plans to attack The EU’s roads and railways are unprepared for war, the bloc’s transport chief has warned. In an interview with the Financial Times published on Tuesday, commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas said the transportation infrastructure, including bridges, railways,…
India kills three terrorists involved in April Kashmir attack – home minister
The identities of the men, who belonged to the terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba, were confirmed by witnesses on Monday, Amit Shah said The Indian armed forces have killed three terrorists who were involved in the April attack on tourists in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday. The identities…
