The assassination attempt on President Trump’s life on Saturday is being viewed by some as staged, not necessarily because of evidence, but because of how quickly certain politicians turned the tragedy into a political talking point. By using such a grave event to argue for the approval of President Trump’s ballroom, they helped fuel public suspicion and social media speculation. […]
When Tragedy Becomes Political Currency: The Danger of Exploiting Crisis for Policy Gain
John Anthony Castro Says Fifth Circuit Appeal Remains Active, Expects Decision by Summer
John Anthony Castro, the former presidential candidate and litigant who challenged Donald Trump under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, says his federal appeal remains active before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and that a decision could come by the end of June or before July 1. Speaking by phone from FCI Pollock Camp in Louisiana, […]
The United Nations and Its Security Council Are Becoming Irrelevant
The United Nations and its Security Council are becoming irrelevant today. Not because the idea has failed, but because its members have. They violate their own treaties, ignore their own agreements, and then pretend that the rules still bind others. This is the danger—when powerful states act without restraint, they set precedents that weaken the very system meant to hold […]
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FOOLING AMERICANS ON APRIL FOOLS’ DAY TRUMP’S APRIL FOOLS’ DAY: SPEECH ON THE IRAN WAR
In this commentary, we share Donald Trump’s address to Americans on April Fools’ Day—a speech that felt less like leadership and more like theater. Trump attempted to justify the war using clichés, hypothetical fears, and ideology wrapped in familiar half-truths. It was All Fools’ Day, after all, and he seemed intent on playing the American public—recycling epithets that have grown […]