By Printus LeBlanc The US is in the midst of a drug overdose epidemic, the principle killer drugs being opioid-based prescription drugs and heroin. The problem is so bad even, the liberal New York Times admits that drugs are killing more people than guns:, “Drug overdoses are now […]

By Peter Hong As Americans celebrated the two hundred and forty-first anniversary of our nation’s independence, our representatives in Congress celebrated with us – in recess. That should come as no surprise to anyone who follows the work habits of Congress.  According to the calendar put out by House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy , […]

By Natalia Castro October will bring the Supreme Court to center stage as the Justices take on some of the most controversial cases of our time. The Court’s announcement that they will take up Masterpiece Cake Shop v. Colorado Civil Right Commission indicates that religious liberties will be one of these contentious decisions; […]

  By Natalia Castro While Republicans are still celebrating the Supreme Court’s temporary allowance of President Donald Trump’s travel ban against six Muslim-majority countries, Iran, Sudan, Syria, Libya, Somalia and Yemen, the President has decided to switch focus back to the reason for the travel […]

With warnings against Syria using more chemical weapons, it appears the U.S. may be getting ready to wade into the quagmire there. What is going on in Syria? Who are the key players in the conflict? Is this about the Shia/Sunni divide or is there […]

By Robert Romano With majorities in the House and Senate, plus President Donald Trump in the White House, the Republican Party is poised to either make big gains on signature campaign promises — reforming health care, the tax code and building the wall — or fail amid […]

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By Robert Romano 69 percent of the $3.8 trillion federal budget consists of so-called “mandatory” spending. That is, $2.7 trillion of spending that occurs automatically whether or not Congress votes to adopt a budget or even pass a single appropriations bill — a constitutionally dubious process, but there it is. Much of it includes things like […]

By Natalia Castro Throughout Donald Trump’s presidency thus far, left-leaning courts have tried to overrule his constitutional and legal authority; last week the highest court in the land sent the message that this practice is unacceptable, and reinstated the vast majority of the President’s temporary […]