There’s a world before President Trump’s descent down the escalator, and there’s a world after it. The recent No Kings protests transmitted the idée fixe of the pre-2015 world. That idea was hostility to personal authority, or personal power — hostility to the notion of sovereignty, to the power once exercised by kings. Donald Trump,…
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GameStop Users EXPOSED — Privacy Law Violated
GameStop quietly handed your private video game purchase data to Facebook without consent, now must pay millions to affected customers in a massive privacy violation settlement. Key Takeaways GameStop settled a $4.5 million class-action lawsuit for allegedly sharing customer data with Facebook through tracking pixels without consent Customers who purchased video games on GameStop’s website…
Transcript – America This Week, July 4, 2025: “The Great American Intelligence Scam”
Listen to Episode 140 Matt Taibbi: All right. Welcome to America This Week. I’m Matt Taibbi. Walter Kirn: And I’m Walter Kirn. Matt Taibbi: And Walter and I, as you can see, are no longer together. That was a fleeting moment in history, Walter. Walter Kirn: Yeah, it really was. Yeah. Sun Valley, the place…
Alawite Women Are Being Kidnapped for Sex Slavery in Jolani’s Syria
Syria’s Alawite communities are in the grip of a fear that their women and girls could be kidnapped and held as sabaya, or sex slaves. After the Assad dictatorship fell, amid revenge attacks by militias loyal to the country’s new rulers, there were reports of abductions for rape and even of forced marriage. Alawite human…
AUSTRALIA: Shocking Scenes as Keffiyeh-Clad Jew Haters Torch Synagogue and Storm Jewish-Owned Restaurant in Melbourne
The poison fruit of Muslim immigration. It happened yesterday evening. on a quiet Melbourne street, just as families gathered for Shabbat dinner. A sacred ritual. Twenty Jews around a table, sharing wine, bread, and stories. Children laughing. Candles flickering. And then, outside, a man with a can of fuel and a… pic.twitter.com/Uzn1kovYAD — Shiri_Sabra (@sabra_the)…
Ron DeSantis just made one life-saving decision that will have parents celebrating nationwide
Student athletes across the country are dropping dead on playing fields. Their parents had no idea their children were walking time bombs. And Ron DeSantis just made one life-saving decision that will have parents celebrating nationwide. Florida blazes trail with groundbreaking student athlete protection Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made history by signing “The Second Chance…
Big Beautiful Bill Gets Broad Endorsement—With Some Fiscal Reservations: Epoch Readers’ Poll
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times:Big Beautiful Bill Gets Broad Endorsement—With Some Fiscal Reservations: Epoch Readers’ Poll As lawmakers debate the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in the Senate, a new Epoch Times poll of 12,973 readers shows strong backing for many of the bill’s core provisions—including permanent tax cuts and banning…
Obama’s Hatchet Man John Brennan Should be in Prison
How does the highest of crimes escape indictment? Here’s a video of 3 CIA Directors John McLaughlin, John Brennan and Michael Morell talking about the Deep State “taking out President Trump”. “Thank God for the Deep State.” They never thought he would win again. These traitor need to face justice. pic.twitter.com/ostJDg39vM — C3 (@C_3C_3) July…
Bush’s, Obama’s ‘Farewell’-Style Wishes for USAID Staff Underscore Washington’s ‘Uniparty’ Culture
Former Presidents George W. Bush’s and Barack Obama’s farewell messages to staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development this week reinforce the perception that critics have called the “uniparty” culture in Washington. On Monday, the staff of USAID received video messages from the two former presidents, along with one from Bono, the ultraliberal Irish…
‘There’s nowhere to go’: Will Elon Musk stop the AI Antichrist — or become it?
Peter Thiel is going viral all over again in a new video interview with the New York Times’ Ross Douthat. The Catholic conservative columnist threw Thiel huge theological questions about transhumanism, AI, and the Antichrist — all topics Thiel has weighed in on with increasing intensity. But in the course of the conversation, Thiel dropped…
Private Sector Shed 33,000 Jobs in June, Far Short of Market Estimates
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: Private Sector Shed 33,000 Jobs in June, Far Short of Market Estimates Hiring in the private sector contracted in June, marking the first decline since March 2023, which suggests the U.S. labor market’s softness may be accelerating. According to payroll processor ADP’s National Employment Report, private…
Explosive Gaza Claims COLLAPSE Under Scrutiny
Hamas-linked propagandist Omar Hamad deleted his social media accounts after being exposed for spreading outlandish lies about American aid workers burying Gazans alive for entertainment. Key Takeaways Omar Hamad, a self-described Gaza pharmacist, fabricated numerous stories that were uncritically shared by mainstream media outlets His most egregious claim alleged American aid workers trapped Gazans in…
New York Times Has To Defend Telling The Truth About Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani stands a better than even chance of being the next mayor of New York City. This means that anything he says or does is fair game for the media, even the New York Times. So when the New York Times covered the information that they received from the data hack at Columbia University,…
Exploring ‘Bear Alcatraz’: A Unique Spin on Housing Challenges in Alaska
Alaska jokes about surrounding migrant detention centers with bears while Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” prepares to open for business, showing Republicans are finally taking border security seriously—with a side of wildlife. In a humorous response to Florida’s controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” detention facility, Alaska officials quipped about creating their own “Bear Alcatraz” for illegal migrants. While Florida…
How to Prevent a Fiasco in the Far East
The Fourth of July is usually a time of celebration for Americans, and rightly so. But amid the fireworks and hoopla, a discordant note sounds in the background for some members of the armed forces. Today marks the 75th anniversary of one of the great debacles in this country’s military history, and it is only…
Lia Thomas’ ex-teammate spills unheard details after UPenn apology and policy flip
On July 1, the University of Pennsylvania was forced to apologize and retract awards from transgender swimmer Lia (Will) Thomas after a federal investigation found the school violated Title IX by allowing him to compete on the women’s team. Awards and titles were restored to their proper female competitors approximately three years after Thomas stole…
Americana Summer: The Conservateur’s Jayme Franklin on Trump’s ‘Hot’ America
Jayme Franklin was a young college student at the University of California at Berkeley in 2016 and chose to support Donald Trump for president. Following Trump’s election, Franklin quickly became aware of a lack of representation among young conservative women. Women’s magazines, such as Vogue and Cosmopolitan, peddled leftist talking points and promoted narratives in opposition…
The Scopes Monkey Trial at 100: Who really won?
If anyone remembers the Scopes Monkey Trial today, it’s most likely because of its fictionalized retelling in the classic 1960 movie “Inherit the Wind.” Itself an adaptation of a popular play, “Inherit the Wind” stars Spencer Tracy as the Clarence Darrow stand-in, an idealistic lawyer defending a man accused of teaching the theory of evolution…
Two Florida women caught red-handed after they abandoned these innocent children in terrifying conditions will have you seeing red
A mother and grandmother in Florida just learned the hard way that there are consequences for abandoning children. Their shocking neglect put two little girls in unthinkable danger. And two Florida women caught red-handed after they abandoned these innocent children in terrifying conditions will have you seeing red. Two 5-year-old girls found locked in shed…
California Schools to Lose $1 Billion in Federal Funding Over Gender Policies
(The Epoch Times)—California public schools will lose $1 billion in federal funds for the coming school year as the Trump administration accused the state of violating Title IX by allowing transgender athletes in girls’ sports. Title IX is a federal civil rights law that prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that receives…
Texas National Guard Rescues 7 Girls From Independence Day Flood
(Breitbart)—A video published by a San Antonio television station shows a Texas National Guard Blackhawk helicopter aircrew delivering seven girls rescued from the Independence Day Guadalupe River flood near Kerrville. The helicopter lands near Ingram High School and seven young girls run for safety. At least 23 girls were reported missing from Camp Mystic near…
Thiel Joins Luckey and Lonsdale to Launch New Bank Aimed at Filling SVB Void for Stablecoins, AI, Defense and Advanced Manufacturing
(Zero Hedge)—A group of high-profile tech investors, including military tech entrepreneur Palmer Luckey and venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale, is preparing to launch a new bank designed to serve the niche left behind by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank — and to do so with ambitions that extend deep into cryptocurrency, defense tech, and artificial intelligence….
Our top ten picks of the week
We said last year’s King’s Speech could be the moment Starmer failed – and we were right Henry Hill “It looks increasingly to have been his one chance to make any serious reductions to public spending, and he missed it.” — Home ownership is a core Conservative belief but you have to build the homes…
Mamdani Said He Was ‘African American’ on Columbia University Application
(Daily Wire)—New York City’s Democratic Mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani does not consider himself to be black — but that did not stop him from checking the “African-American” box in addition to the “Asian” box on his application to attend Columbia University. The New York Times revealed the information — discovered through a hack of the…
ChiCom Front Company Huawei to Stand Trial in the U.S. for Bank Fraud, Sanctions Violations, and Theft
(The Epoch Times)—Chinese company Huawei Technologies will stand trial on multiple charges after a federal judge denied its bid to dismiss a long-running case against it. On July 1, District Judge Ann Donnelly of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York ruled that there was sufficient evidence to proceed with a…
Democrat Pramila Jayapal Demands Trump ‘Apologize’ for ICE ‘Kidnapping’ Illegal Aliens
(Slay News)—Radical Democrat Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) has demanded that President Donald Trump “apologize” for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents deporting illegal aliens. The congresswoman made the remarks Wednesday on CNN’s “News Central.” Jayapal accused Trump and ICE agents of “kidnapping and disappearing people” during deportation operations. Co-host Brianna Keilar said to Jayapal: “You…
CIA internal review reveals officials knew Steele Dossier was not credible but pushed the narrative anyway
A report released Wednesday reveals intelligence agencies were aware that the Steele Dossier was not credible when they launched an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, the Daily Caller reported. This fact vindicates President Donald Trump’s innocence in a scandal that should never have occurred. Under then-President Barack Obama, the 2017 Intelligence Community…
Drive-by shooting at South Side Chicago nightclub takes four lives and injures more than a dozen others
A drive-by shooting in Chicago took the lives of four people and wounded more than a dozen others outside of a nightclub Wednesday night, the Washington Post reported. The gunman is still at large as police attempt to determine whether this was a gang-related incident or a targeted attack. Officials are still trying to piece…
Joe Visconti Says Big, Beautiful Bill Will Wean America off ‘Steroids’ of Big Spending
Every political season brings bold claims, heated debates, and a lot of confusion about what’s actually happening in Washington. The latest round of healthcare and economic policy changes has sparked fierce argument, especially about Medicare, Medicaid, and the nation’s spending habits. Let’s break down what’s really in this “Big, Beautiful Bill,” clear up a few…
CNN pundit: Citizenship status of Trump’s children should be investigated
The New York Post reported earlier this week that the Trump administration is seeking to denaturalize immigrants who have been convicted of certain crimes. That fact led a CNN commentator to call for an investigation into the citizenship status of President Donald Trump’s own children. Pundit calls for scrutiny According to Fox News, that suggestion…
Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley dies 87 following battle with COVID
Fans of the Star Wars franchise were left saddened this week upon learning that British actor Kenneth Colley passed away. According to The Independent, the 87-year-old’s death was announced in a statement released on Thursday by his longtime agent Julian Owen. COVID blamed for death “He had been admitted after a fall with an injured arm,…
SCOTUS to hear arguments on school sports transgender athlete bans
The issue of transgender athletes made headlines last week when the University of Pennsylvania agreed to restore the records of female athletes that were “misappropriated by male athletes allowed to compete in female categories.” What’s more, the Supreme Court revealed on Thursday that it has agreed to hear arguments over state bans on transgender athletes competing…
Trump administration puts EPA employees on leave for signing ‘declaration of dissent’
Late last month, a group of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) staffers signed on to a letter that accused President Donald Trump of undermining the EPA’s “mission of protecting human health and the environment.” Yet Trump and his administration are getting the last laugh, as a number of agency employees have found themselves on administrative leave…
Trump Makes the Right Move on Syria
Foreign Affairs Trump Makes the Right Move on Syria Sanctions can come off, too! Credit: Anadolu/Getty Images The Trump administration bandwagoning on Israel’s strikes against Iran appears to have had the entirely predictable effect of making Iran less diplomatically cooperative, which is not an altogether welcome development for people who would like to achieve some…
CIA review questions integrity of controversial Trump-Russia Intel report
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has released a review fiercely criticizing the inclusion of the Steele dossier in the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA) on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The review, commissioned by current CIA Director John Ratcliffe, argues that several key decisions by intelligence officials during the Obama administration damaged…
Report: Biden admin released migrant children to unvetted sponsors, facilitating abuse, exploitation
During President Donald Trump’s first term, stringent screening guidelines were implemented to ensure the full vetting of typically related sponsors entrusted with the care of unaccompanied migrant children apprehended at the border following their release from federal custody, only to see those guidelines dismantled and ignored by the Biden administration. Now, a new report from…
Republican proposes giving Trump third term to finish saving America
House Rep. Andy Ogles (TN) is calling for President Donald Trump to serve a third term in office after the House passed the “Big, Beautiful Bill.” The passage of Trump’s bill is a milestone of his historic career in national politics, which began just over 10 years ago with the promise to “Make America Great…
SCOTUS smacks down judge who attempted to stay Trump order in wake of key ruling
Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court paused a lower court’s injunction that blocked the Trump administration from deporting criminal illegal aliens to a third-party country, only for that district judge to immediately thumb his nose at the high court’s stay of his order and insist that his earlier injunction remained in effect. On Thursday, at…
SCOTUS rebukes Biden judge, hands Trump another victory on deportations
The U.S. Supreme Court has added to President Donald Trump’s winning streak with another favorable decision on immigration. The court’s lopsided 7-2 ruling rebuked a Biden-appointed judge who tried to stop Trump from deporting a group of hardened, foreign criminals to South Sudan. The case centers on Trump’s efforts to rapidly deport illegal aliens to…
Bob Vylan Kneecap the BBC
Foreign Affairs Bob Vylan Kneecap the BBC The British broadcaster is under scrutiny after airing anti-Israel remarks from the rap group’s lead singer. The last thing on BBC Director General Tim Davie’s mind as he visited with staff during this weekend’s Glastonbury Music Festival in Somerset, England was controversy. As evening descended upon the biggest…
Congressional intern gunned down in Washington DC street violence
A young man from Massachusetts was shot dead in Washington D.C. just after starting his summer internship for a Republican congressman. 21-year-old Eric Tarpinian-Jachym was caught in the middle of an incident of street violence Monday night. He died at a hospital the next day. The college senior had recently joined the staff of Kansas…
Gavin Newsom putting out feelings for 2028 campaign with visit to rural South Carolina
Is California’s golden boy testing the waters for a White House bid, or just playing political tourist in the Palmetto State? California Gov. Gavin Newsom is heading to rural South Carolina next week for a two-day visit on Tuesday and Wednesday, targeting eight of the state’s most economically struggling and environmentally at-risk counties to discuss…
The Schaftlein Report With Special Guest Joe Visconti
Join this dynamic duo for a compelling discussion about what the federal government is doing to America right now. Click this link for the original source of this article. Author: Patriot TV This content is courtesy of, and owned and copyrighted by, https://conservativeplaybook.com and its author. This content is made available by use of the…
Harvard faces potential billion-dollar deficit because of fight with Trump administration
Harvard University might be staring down a financial abyss that could make even the most elite alumni wince. Breitbart reported that the storied Ivy League institution, long a bastion of progressive thought, is reportedly at risk of a budget shortfall that could reach a staggering $1 billion due to an ongoing feud with the Trump…
Bush and Obama criticize Trump’s decision to close corrupt USAID
In a rare display of bipartisan dismay, two former presidents and a rock icon have banded together to lament the Trump administration’s shutdown of a decades-old foreign aid agency. Fox News reported that the closure of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), absorbed by the State Department on July 1, 2025, has sparked…
Federal judge permits deportation of suspected terrorist’s family
In a stunning courtroom decision, a federal judge has greenlit the deportation of the family of a man accused of a horrifying terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado. Breitbart reported that a U.S. District Court judge dismissed a lawsuit that sought to keep the family of Mohamed Sabry Soliman, an unauthorized migrant from Egypt charged with…
Trump secures major trade pact with Vietnam
President Donald Trump just dropped a bombshell trade deal with Vietnam that’s got the economic world buzzing, according to The Daily Caller. Announced on Wednesday, this landmark agreement with the Socialist Republic of Vietnam opens up their markets to American goods at zero tariffs while slapping hefty fees on Vietnamese products entering the U.S., alongside…
Singer quickly backtracks after telling Trump supporters not to come to his shows
The lead singer of the band Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Ronnie Winter, had to backtrack within days after telling Christian supporters of President Donald Trump they were “not invited” to his shows and could get refunds rather than attend. On June 14, Winter posted a video that said, “If you’re a Christian and you’re watching this…
Elon Musk quiet after Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ passes Congress
Elon Musk has been vocal about his displeasure with the “big beautiful bill” that has been working its way through Congress for months, but now that it has passed both houses of Congress, Musk has remained silent. While the bill was debated for eight hours on Wednesday, Musk did not post on social media at…
Trump says he’s ‘not happy’ about his phone call with Putin
As President Donald Trump took a victory lap given the success of the passing of his “big, beautiful bill” in Congress, he was asked by reporters about a recent phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to the Daily Mail, the president reportedly said he is “not happy” with the outcome of the call…
VP Vance says undecided Republican now backs Trump’s bill due to Dems’ ramblings
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” otherwise known as the “BBB,” has stressed Democrats out to the maximum — so much so that some undecided Republicans have changed their minds simply based on the Democrats’ reaction. According to Breitbart, Vice President J.D. Vance said this week that one undecided House Republican literally changed their mind…