On my first day in the television comedy business, I learned two important lessons. The first was that there really was a rule about words with the hard “k” sound. In Neil Simon’s brilliant play about two aging comedy stars, The Sunshine Boys, they both insist that “k” words are funny. And it turned out…
Category: Politics
The Uyghur Archipelago
If you don’t already loathe the communist regime in China, you’ll surely come to loathe it—and thirst for justice for every innocent it has wronged in every cruel way known to man—after reading Those Who Should Be Seized Should Be Seized. And if by some misbegotten chance you don’t despise the ruling tyrants in Beijing…
How a harmless hobby devolved into a disturbing therapeutic practice that fuels anti-child culture
Hyper-realistic baby dolls, commonly called reborn dolls, originated in the 1990s as a benign artistic hobby for doll collectors and artists who sought to push back against mass-produced dolls by creating lifelike versions using techniques including repainting, rooting hair, and adding realistic details. For decades, this avocation remained niche, but in recent years, reborn dolls…
CIA Chief’s Dark Agenda Exposed – Russian Collusion Twist
Former CIA Director John Brennan’s alleged orchestration of a “seditious conspiracy” to undermine President Trump’s administration is now back under the microscope, with new documents purportedly shedding light on his role in promoting the Russian collusion narrative. Story Highlights John Brennan accused of manipulating intelligence to support the Russian collusion narrative. The Steele dossier’s inclusion…
Going the Distance
I am writing this on a Boeing 767 somewhere over the Atlantic on my way to Switzerland, where my wife and I are moving to be close to her family. We are flying at 523 miles per hour at 37,000 feet above sea level. According to my ticket, it will take us 8 hours and…
America can’t survive on lies and make-believe morality
When I was in the fifth grade, an encyclopedia salesman visited our classroom to promote his collection of 12 leather-bound books. For readers under 20, encyclopedias were the forerunners of Wikipedia — or, perhaps more accurately, Google. If you wanted to learn something about anything, you had to look it up. After his pitch, the…
Smokey Bear helped arrest this Florida criminal after he made one dumb move
Florida criminals just keep getting dumber by the day. One man thought he found the perfect get-rich-quick scheme involving America’s most beloved forest mascot. But Smokey Bear helped arrest this Florida criminal after he made one dumb move. Florida man’s bizarre crime spree crosses multiple state forests Hunter Lovett thought he was being clever when…
Newslinks for Sunday 3rd August 2025
Reeves making bigger mistakes than Truss, says Badenoch “Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are making “even bigger mistakes” than those made by Liz Truss and have not learnt the lessons of her mini-budget, Kemi Badenoch has warned. Writing in The Telegraph, the Tory leader accuses the Government of taking Britain’s finances “to the brink”…
Zohran Mamdani’s New York City Will Become Like Sadiq Khan’s London
New Yorkers have long prided themselves on a city that balances diversity with order, but the rise of Zohran Mamdani in the 2025 mayoral race raises questions about whether that balance could tip toward the struggles plaguing London under Sadiq Khan’s leadership. Mamdani, a state assemblyman and member of the Democratic Socialists of America, has…
The country doesn’t just have an immigration problem – it has an emigration one
Too many Henrys are leaving the UK. Wages stagnating and prices rising; high earners not rich yet (Henry) are looking at the country and making the assessment that, actually, there are more welcoming shores. Spain, Netherlands, Qatar, Australia, Dubai – these are all places that ambitious people I know have either moved to, or are…
Did Trump Block Taiwan’s President From the U.S.?
Diplomatic drama unfolds as President Lai Ching-te’s U.S. transit is reportedly blocked, stirring tensions with Beijing. At a Glance Reports suggest Trump administration blocked Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s U.S. transit. U.S. State Department denies any official cancellation of travel plans. Incident marks the first such refusal in over three decades. Tensions rise amid heightened U.S.-China…
Critics blast federal judge’s order halting deportation of over 60,000 migrants from three nations
A federal judge’s decision to compare ending temporary immigration protections to the transatlantic slave trade has sparked sharp backlash from legal experts and conservatives alike, according to the New York Post. U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson, appointed by President Biden, issued an order stopping the removal of Temporary Protected Status for more than 60,000 migrants…
Trump revives Epstein controversy with remarks on Giuffre’s Mar-a-Lago past
President Donald Trump’s offhand remark about Jeffrey Epstein “stealing” Virginia Giuffre from his Mar-a-Lago resort has ignited fresh outrage and speculation, the Daily Mail reported. Trump’s comment this week, claiming Epstein poached Giuffre from the spa there two decades ago, drew sharp rebukes from her family, revived conspiracy theories, and spotlighted her 2016 deposition where…
Whistleblower confirms he was forced to approve false Trump-Russia collusion story by Obama administration
Imagine being told to swallow a lie for a promotion—would you stand your ground? That’s exactly the dilemma faced by a whistleblower who has come forward with shocking allegations about manipulated intelligence during the Obama administration. This story, revealed by U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, cuts to the heart of trust in our…
SENATE POWER STRUGGLE Over Prosecutors!
A new Senate bill could strip federal judges of the authority to appoint interim U.S. attorneys, triggering a constitutional clash over the balance of power between branches of government. At a Glance Bill introduced to end judicial power over interim U.S. attorney appointments Would give exclusive authority to President and Attorney General Current 120-day limit…
Russian Attack – Young Family ERASED Overnight!
A precision missile strike on Kyiv killed a young family—both parents, their two‑year‑old son and the unborn baby—shattering hopes and sparking national mourning. At a Glance Mykyta and Sofiia Lamekhov, both 23, along with their son Lev and unborn child, died in the July 31 strike on a Kyiv high-rise The attack hit Sviatoshynskyi district…
SHUTDOWN STANDOFF Sparks Capitol Chaos!
Congress faces escalating shutdown pressure, risking a partial government halt and economic fallout. At a Glance The Senate has passed three of twelve appropriations bills ahead of deadline Deep GOP divisions threaten bipartisan budget talks Democrats face progressive backlash over White House spending cuts Senate leaders warn of “sabotage politics” as deadline looms A shutdown…
Trump administration unfreezes education funds for California, Arizona
After a heated legal showdown, the Trump administration has finally released billions in education funding to states like California and Arizona, ending a contentious freeze that had school districts sweating. Just The News reported that on Friday, the U.S. Department of Education disbursed long-withheld federal dollars, totaling $6.8 billion, to multiple states following intense pushback…
Gary Busey admits guilt in sexual contact case at horror convention
Hollywood veteran Gary Busey, at 81, has just confessed to a troubling act that’s hard to ignore. The Daily Mail reported that Busey, known for gritty roles in films like “Lethal Weapon,” pleaded guilty to fourth-degree criminal sexual contact after inappropriate behavior at a New Jersey horror convention in 2022, with sentencing set for later…
Tom Homan states that Mahmoud Khalil will be deported
President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, made it crystal clear this week that Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil will be deported, despite a roller coaster of legal challenges. According to Newsmax, Homan, during an interview on “Finnerty,” reacted to an “appeals court ruling on Wednesday preventing the Trump administration from re-detaining Khalil as…
Ghislaine Maxwell relocated to low-security Texas facility amid pardon rumors
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, has just been shuffled to a cushier spot behind bars. The Daily Caller reported that Maxwell, serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking underage girls, has been transferred from a federal lockup in Tallahassee, Florida, to a minimum-security prison camp in Bryan, Texas, as reported on August…
Pope’s Bold AI Warning Stirs Global Debate
Pope Francis has issued a stark warning to the world about the potential dangers posed by artificial intelligence and social media, emphasizing the urgent need to protect human dignity in our rapidly digitalizing age. Pope Francis’ Message to Influencers Pope Francis recently delivered a powerful address to young Catholic social media influencers during the Vatican’s…
Corporation for Public Broadcasting will close following total loss of federal funding
Public broadcasting, as we know it, is hitting the end of the road. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), long a fixture of taxpayer-funded media, is starting to shutter its doors after a seismic shift in federal priorities. Breitbart reported that the CPB announced on Friday that it’s initiating an orderly wind-down of operations, a…
Secret Service denies security clearance renewal for former director Kimberly Cheatle
The Secret Service just dropped a bombshell by blocking the top-level security clearance renewal for former Director Kimberly Cheatle. This isn’t just bureaucratic red tape; it’s a signal of deeper discontent with her tenure. And trust me, the backstory here is worth the read. The Daily Caller reported that after Cheatle stepped down in July…
Trump demands dismissal of Biden-appointed labor official over allegations of fabricated jobs report
Donald Trump is swinging hard at the economic scoreboard with a bold call to axe a top labor official. The Daily Mail reported that following a dismal jobs report released on Friday, Trump has demanded the immediate termination of Dr. Erika McEntarfer, the Biden-appointed commissioner of labor statistics, accusing her of distorting data. Trump is…
Supreme Court to hear arguments over Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act
Last year saw many on the left celebrate after lawmakers in Louisiana redrew the boundaries on their state’s congressional electoral map. However, that move is being reviewed by the Supreme Court, something which could result in an unthinkable outcome for Democrats. Challenge to constitutionality of Voting Rights Act provision According to Politico, at issue is…
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith is under investigation for possible Hatch Act violations
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith spent much of last year attempting to prosecute President Donald Trump over his actions following the 2020 election. Yet in a development which may leave Democrats panicking, Smith is now the one who faces an investigation. Smith is being investigated over possible Hatch Act violations According to the New York…
First Lady’s White House office to be relocated for East Wing renovation, grand ballroom addition
President Donald Trump’s White House announced big plans this week for a major construction project on the White House complex, which will include a separate new grand ballroom addition and a renovation of the East Wing. The renovation of the East Wing, which houses First Lady Melania Trump’s office, among other things, will necessarily involve…
AG Letitia James sues Trump admin regarding its blocking of ‘gender affirming’ care for youths
It’s been a while since New York Attorney General Letitia James has been in the headlines, but that changed this week after news broke of a lawsuit she’s filed against the Trump administration. As part of a larger coalition of blue states, AG James is suing President Donald Trump’s administration over claims that its intimidating…
Ron Paul Was My Pat Buchanan
Ron Paul is turning 90 this month. One of the most influential political figures of his time, Paul has meant many things to many people. Here’s at least a part of what he’s meant to me. When I was 20 years old, I supported Pat Buchanan for president. A southerner living in Boston, I was…
Trump administration counters claims of Russian disinformation in Clinton smear plan
The Trump administration has vigorously contested claims dismissing the recent release of intelligence files that purportedly reveal Hillary Clinton’s campaign attempted to falsely associate Donald Trump with Russia during the 2016 presidential campaign, the New York Post reported. The files indicate a collaborative effort from Clinton’s team and members from the Obama administration aimed at…
Coporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announces its shutting down
After his supporters cheered the idea, President Donald Trump announced during his presidential campaign that he would work to shut down NPR and PBS — two government-funded media outlets that took a hard left turn somewhere down the line. According to Breitbart, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) made the bombshell announcement Friday that it…
You Can Count on Him
Culture You Can Count on Him Kenneth Lonergan’s 2000 film delivers an implicit—and radical—Christian message. (Gatien GREGORI/Shutterstock) This past week, I watched the Criterion Collection’s new Blu-ray edition of Kenneth Lonergan’s 2000 drama You Can Count on Me, one of the best—the most soulful, the least sentimental—American independent films of the last quarter-century. When I…
Trump fires top Labor Dept. official amid claim jobs numbers are ‘rigged’ for ‘political purposes’
On Friday, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics released a dismal initial jobs report for July, which followed close on the heels of a recent massive downward revision of prior months’ jobs reports, all of which prompted a substantial stock market sell-off. Within hours of that report’s release, President Donald Trump ordered the immediate…
GOP Senate passes three cricial spending bills ahead of August recess
The GOP-controlled Senate is apparently not messing around, as it made massive progress in passing three crucial spending bills ahead of the August recess — a feat that hasn’t been witnessed since 2018. According to the Washington Examiner, three spending bills for 2026 were passed this week, including one regarding agriculture, another involving military spending,…
Report: Cornell University close to reaching $100 million settlement with Trump White House
President Donald Trump has been overtly pressuring several left-leaning elite colleges and universities as part of an ongoing effort to force them to reform certain policies and discriminatory practices that don’t align with federal laws, American values, and his policy agenda. Trump is reportedly on the verge of another major win in that regard, as…
President Trump fires BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfe after bad jobs report
President Donald Trump is not afraid to hand someone their walking papers, no matter what their status is or how they got the job in the first place, and that was evidenced this week in Washington D.C. According to the New York Post, Trump dismissed the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) this…
Trump Must Not Prolong the Ukraine War to Spite Putin
Ukraine Trump Must Not Prolong the Ukraine War to Spite Putin The conflict is a tragedy, but further American involvement would only delay the inevitable. Credit: lev radin/Shutterstock The deadline for a Ukrainian peace deal draws near. On July 14, President Trump gave Vladimir Putin 50 days to reach an agreement—but just two weeks later,…
Trump hits Brazil’s leftist Supreme Court justice prosecuting conservatives with sanctions
In a bold move that’s rattling international corridors, the United States has slapped human rights sanctions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, accusing him of trampling civil liberties with an iron fist. Breitbart reported that the Trump administration’s punitive actions against de Moraes, citing censorship and arbitrary detentions, have fractured Brazil’s highest court…
Federal judge blocks Trump’s TPS cancellation over bias concerns
Hold onto your hats, folks — a federal judge in San Francisco just slammed the brakes on the Trump administration’s plan to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of immigrants. In a 37-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson postponed the decision to revoke TPS for Nicaraguan, Honduran, and Nepali immigrants, arguing that racial…
Trump expresses hope for Hillary Clinton election fraud probe
President Donald Trump dropped a bombshell on Friday afternoon, reigniting a long-simmering controversy by expressing hope that Hillary Clinton will face an investigation for election fraud, as Fox News reports. Before heading to New Jersey, Trump spoke to reporters outside the White House, touching on allegations of election fraud tied to Clinton, criticisms of manipulated…
Tesla held liable in fatal Autopilot collision, ordered to pay $200M
Tesla just hit a legal speed bump that could rattle the electric car giant’s shiny image. A federal jury in Miami has pinned partial blame on Elon Musk’s company for a tragic 2019 crash in Key Largo, Florida, involving its Autopilot system. This isn’t just a fender bender; it’s a $200 million wake-up call, as…
Trump administration cuts $200M in UCLA research funds
Well, folks, it looks like the long arm of accountability just reached UCLA with a $200 million wake-up call. The Trump administration has pulled the plug on federal research funding to the university after a damning Department of Justice finding exposed civil rights violations against Jewish students, as Breitbart reports. Turns out, actions — or…
Trump dismisses BLS chief over alleged 2024 data manipulation for benefit of Kamala Harris
President Donald Trump has dropped a bombshell by firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Dr. Erika McEntarfer, over claims of cooked numbers, as Breitbart reports. In a stunning move on Friday, Trump sacked McEntarfer after a dismal jobs report showed just 73,000 jobs added in July and unemployment climbing to 4.2%,…
Olympic medalist track star Sha’Carri Richardson arrested and charged with domestic violence
U.S. Track and Field superstar Sha’Carri Richardson, an Olympic gold medalist, may be faster than most of her competition, but she can’t outrun the law. Richardson was arrested last Sunday and charged with domestic violence following an altercation with her boyfriend at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, USA Today reported. The arrest and criminal charge is…
Jury finds Musk’s Tesla at fault, ordering company to pay $200 million in damages
A jury has just found that Elon Musk’s company Tesla is at least partially at fault for a Tesla car crash that took place in 2019. As a result, Breitbart News reports that Musk’s company has been ordered to hand over about $200 million in damages. The plaintiff’s attorneys, however, were asked for quite a…
Federal Reserve governor abruptly resigns
The governor of the Federal Reserve just resigned. Breitbart News reports that the Fed announced Adriana Kugler’s move on Friday. President Donald Trump will now have to replace Kugler. Trump, though, as we will see, would also like to replace Chairman Jerome Powell. 🚨 WIN: Biden-appointed Fed Governor Adriana Kugler RESIGNS – Trump now gets…
Jack Smith is under investigation for potential Hatch Act violation
Jack Smith, the lawyer whom the Biden administration selected to bring targeted prosecutions against President Donald Trump, is now under investigation. The New York Post reports that the investigation has been launched by the Office of Special Counsel. Smith is the prosecutor who infamously brought two dubious cases against Trump: the classified documents case in Florida and…
Tesla held liable in fatal Autopilot collision case
Tesla just hit a $200 million speed bump in a Florida courtroom over a deadly crash involving its much-hyped Autopilot system. A federal jury in Miami, in the Southern District of Florida, has pinned partial blame on Elon Musk’s electric car giant for a tragic 2019 collision in Key Largo, Florida, that killed 22-year-old Naibel…
Senate recess put on hold as Republicans look to push Trump nominees through
It appears that the Senate might be putting its recess on hold in order to push through the nominations of President Donald Trump. This comes, according to Fox News, after President Trump had asked Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) to call off the recess. The Democrats are currently fighting the effort. 🚨 UPDATE: President…
Federal judge halts Trump’s move to end migrant TPS program
Hold onto your hats, folks — a federal judge in San Francisco has just thrown a wrench into the Trump administration’s plans to wind down a long-standing migrant protection program. In a ruling that’s got everyone talking, oe Biden-appointed Judge Trina Thompson has blocked the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from terminating Temporary Protected Status…
